Written by The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, officially launched a 20-person transition committee on Thursday to oversee the seamless transfer of power and information to the incoming administration, a significant four months prior to the conclusion of his term. Heading the Committee is Joseph Eboigbe, a former Commissioner for Finance in the State. The committee … Continue reading “Edo: Obaseki Begins Handing Over Process, Sets Up Transition Committee”
A father dealt with a waiter who made a sxual comment about his 2-year-old son. The incident was narrated on X. She wrote: “At a family party, a waiter saw a 2yr old boy and assumed he was a girl. “He said ‘oh she is so beautiful, but men will fuck her to death (in Yoruba)’ “The boys father … Continue reading “Boy’s father deals with waiter who s£xualised his son after thinking he was a girl”
The Kano State Police Command has secured convictions for 106 thugs arraigned in various courts at Justice Aloma .M. Muktar and Justice A. B Wali Court complexes. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 11, 2024, said 43 other suspects linked to offences of culpable homicide, … Continue reading “Kano courts convict 106 thugs, remand 43 other suspects for homicide, kidnapping and armed robbery”
A Nigerian man has taken to social media to rant about the kind of food his girlfriend prepared with N15,000. He said they have rice in the house and he gave her N15k to cook but was disappointed by what he saw. “I gave my girlfriend N15k to cook and we have rice at home,” he said … Continue reading “Nigerian man shows off pot of rice his girlfriend cooked with N15,000 (video)”
Japa: Lagos police arrest couple over attempt to sell their 2-year-old son to fund relocation abroad
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a couple (name withheld), over an alleged attempt to sell their two-year-old son to travel to Canada. The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Hundeyin said that the couple, aged 28 and 22, were arrested … Continue reading “Japa: Lagos police arrest couple over attempt to sell their 2-year-old son to fund relocation abroad”
A pastor from the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Tony Milton, has issued a public apology after old tweets resurfaced in which he made disparaging comments about the Igbo people. The tweets, which recently came to light, showed Milton making inflammatory remarks about the Igbo ethnic group. In the tweets, he referred to the Igbos … Continue reading “RCCG Pastor apologises after old tweets of him making disparaging comments about Igbos surfaced”
Premier League club, Manchester United have agreed on a deal to sign Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee. The fee is understood to be just over 35m (42.5m) – above the 33.6m (40m) release clause. Personal terms have been agreed with Zirkzee, who had been representing the Netherlands at Euro 2024. Zirkzee is expected to have a medical this week … Continue reading “Manchester United agree £35.3m deal to sign Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee”
Rihanna has levelled up with Drake as the only artist with the most songs over 1 billion streams on Spotify, 16 songs each.Before now, Drake was the artist with the most songs with over a billion streams, making him the most successful artist on the streaming platform.According to Chart Data, Rihanna now has 16 songs … Continue reading “Rihanna ties Drake as the artist with the most songs with over 1 billion streams”
Hon. Maria Edeko, Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, has claimed that women selling herbal mixtures, commonly known as agbo, are acting as agents and distributors of hard drugs throughout society. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker representing Esan North-East II made these allegations on Tuesday during a meeting with the executive members … Continue reading “Women selling agbo are agents and distributors of hard drugs Edo Deputy Speaker alleges”
A cholera outbreak in Badagry has claimed two lives and left five others hospitalized, according to Olatunde Bakare, Medical Director of the General Hospital, Badagry. Bakare reported on Thursday, July 11, that the victims were brought to the hospital by officials from the Correctional Centre in the town. On July 9th, at approximately 7:00 p.m., six … Continue reading “Two prison inmates d!e of cholera in Lagos”