Author: tolu

Illoba Obata, the Peoples Democratic Party Ward Chairman in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, has been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Asaba over alleged cyberstalking and defamation of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku. Obata, who serves as the PDP Ward 2 Chairman in Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area, is accused of conducting a campaign aimed at harassing and defaming the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku. The charges were filed under the Cyber Crimes Act 2015 and the Criminal Code Act. Specifically, Obata is accused of conspiring to commit cyberstalking between July and August 2023, an offence considered a felony under Section 27…

Read More

In a shocking revelation, a mysterious man from Ibadan, known as “Mistina Orobo,” has confessed to killing 76 women for ritual purposes on a popular radio station, Fresh FM’s “Opeyemi” program. The man, who claims to have become a pastor, stated that the blood of the women was needed to renew his mystical power, and their bodies were eaten after the blood was taken. Mistina Orobo revealed that he worked for bank managers, politicians, and wealthy clients, charging between N50 to N80 million per kill. He boasted about his invincibility, saying, “My idol takes about 73 to 76 women for…

Read More

President Bola Tinubu is set to swear in seven new ministers on Monday at the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja. This announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, via X. The newly appointed ministers include: – _Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda_: Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction – _Muhammadu Dingyadi_: Minister of Labour and Employment – _Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu_: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs – _Dr. Jumoke Oduwole_: Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment (Trade and Investment) – _Idi Maiha_: Minister of Livestock Development – _Yusuf Ata_: Minister of State, Housing and…

Read More

The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards addressing the lingering industrial dispute in the nation’s universities, releasing funds to settle outstanding salaries owed to members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU). This development comes after the Joint Action Committee of SSANU and NASU embarked on an indefinite strike on Monday, crippling activities in universities across the country. According to Bawa Mokwa, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, payments to NASU members have commenced, with many confirming receipt ¹. The Federal Government has also released funds for…

Read More

Manchester United have officially appointed Ruben Amorim as their new head coach, replacing Erik ten Hag who was sacked earlier this week. Amorim, 39, will remain with Sporting Lisbon until November 11, before joining United and taking charge of his first game against Ipswich Town on November 24. As part of the deal, United paid Sporting an additional €1 million (£840,000) on top of Amorim’s €10 million (£8.4 million) exit clause to secure his early release from his 30-day notice period ¹. Amorim has signed a contract with United until June 2027, with the option of extending for another year.…

Read More

A devastating building collapse has claimed the lives of 10 people and left 7 others injured in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred at 2 am on Thursday at Jegeda Oluloyo area in Ona Ara Local Government Area. According to the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, rescue operations are still ongoing. “The Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distressed call at around 2 am this morning at Jegede Olunloyo area, Ibadan, of which 10 persons have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while seven persons were rescued alive. Rescue operation is still going on,”…

Read More

The Ogun State Government has taken swift action following the tragic death of Monday Arijo, an SS2 student at Obada Grammar School, Idi-Emi. The school has been shut down, and the teacher allegedly responsible for the student’s death due to corporal punishment has been arrested and suspended. According to a statement released by Mr. Lekan Adeniran, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, the closure was directed by the governor, who also ordered an investigation into the incident ¹. “The governor has promised that those liable by the outcome of the investigation will be made to face the full wrath…

Read More

A disturbing video has surfaced showing Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives, physically and verbally assaulting a Bolt driver who delivered a package to his Abuja residence. The driver, whose name remains unknown, captured the altercation on camera, revealing the lawmaker’s explosive temper. The conflict began when the driver asked Ikwechegh to retrieve a package containing snails from the car. Ikwechegh took offense, insisting the request was disrespectful given his social status. He repeatedly slapped and insulted the driver, boasting of his power and influence. Ikwechegh threatened to make the driver “disappear” without consequences, saying, “Do you…

Read More

Manchester United’s winless streak in the Europa League continued as they drew 1-1 with Fenerbahce on Thursday. Christian Eriksen’s first-half goal was cancelled out by Youssef En Neysri’s equalizer after the break. Manager Erik ten Hag attributed the draw to his team’s inability to control the game. “We should keep the ball better in the first half,” he said. “We should score more goals, but to be honest, they also created good chances. They gave us some problems. They are a good team with a good manager.” The result marks United’s third consecutive draw in the competition, following stalemates against…

Read More

The UEFA Champions League has reached a critical stage, with several top-tier teams facing the daunting possibility of elimination. Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid, AC Milan, and PSV Eindhoven are among the notable sides struggling to stay afloat. _Teams on the Brink_ – Bayern Munich (22nd spot): Two defeats, including a 4-1 thrashing by Barcelona – Atletico Madrid (27th spot): Lost 3-1 to Lille at home – AC Milan (25th spot): Despite a 3-1 win over Club Brugge, their position remains precarious – PSV Eindhoven (28th spot): Only two points from three fixtures The competition’s format dictates that the top eight…

Read More