Rochas Okorocha in the mood The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, on Monday, announced the withdrawal of the conferment of Otunba Asoludero chieftaincy title on former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha. The first-class traditional ruler also canceled the installation ceremony which was earlier scheduled to hold on September 19. The withdrawal is … Continue reading Ogun monarch withdraws Okorocha’s chieftaincy title
Cholera kills 12 in Niger
Patients Niger health minister on Monday said cholera outbreak in southern Niger has killed 12 people and infected 201 others across three regions with heavy rains helping to further spread the disease. Health minister Idi Illiassou Mainassara said in a statement that health authorities in Niger believe the outbreak is epidemic. “Most of the cases … Continue reading Cholera kills 12 in Niger
COVID-19: Nine dead at Russian hospital after oxygen pipe rupture
Russia Medicine personnels at work Nine coronavirus patients died Monday in Russia’s republic of North Ossetia after an oxygen pipe ruptured at a hospital in the capital Vladikavkaz, authorities said. “Nine patients with coronavirus died due to the lack of oxygen at the Republic Clinical Hospital of Vladikavkaz,” Russian news agencies cited the ministry as … Continue reading COVID-19: Nine dead at Russian hospital after oxygen pipe rupture
Leadership crisis: PDP govs to meet stakeholders Tuesday
PDP GOVERNORS The Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) said it would continue its meeting tomorrow with others stakeholders as part of efforts to resolve the leadership crisis rocking the party. The meeting was called following the resignation of seven national deputy officers of the party, who accused PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus, of incompetence … Continue reading Leadership crisis: PDP govs to meet stakeholders Tuesday
Gunmen attack Nnewi Police Area Command
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Chris Owolabi Anambra Police Operatives on Monday repelled attack on Nnewi Police Area Command on the Okigwe road area of Umudim, Nnewi, Anambra State. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka that operatives successfully repelled the attackers who came in vehicles in the … Continue reading Gunmen attack Nnewi Police Area Command
EFCC grills NEPC secretary for nine hours over contract fraud
EFCC OPERATIVES THE Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Mrs Yewande Sadiku, was on Monday, grilled for over nine hours by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Sadiku is under investigation for fraud running into millions of naira. The NEPC boss arrived at the headquarters of the anti-graft agency in Abuja around 11am … Continue reading EFCC grills NEPC secretary for nine hours over contract fraud
Why I called TB Joshua the Wizard at Endor —Okotie
TB. JOSHUA Pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, Chris Okotie, has explained why he called the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Temitope Balogun Joshua, ‘The Wizard at Endor.’ Okotie, in a one hour, 15-minute long video posted on YouTube via ‘Apokalupsis,’ said that he referred to the late TB Joshua … Continue reading Why I called TB Joshua the Wizard at Endor —Okotie
Ogboni chief, herbalist kill money ritual seeker, share body parts
Nigeria Police An Ogboni (cult) chief based in Ikirun, Osun State, Ifadare Afolabi, and his friend, Ifaseun Afolabi, a herbalist, have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to kill a 35-year-old man, Ayoade Fasesin, and using his body parts for ritual purposes. Ifadare, who explained that the deceased was a client of Ifaseun, and had approached … Continue reading Ogboni chief, herbalist kill money ritual seeker, share body parts
Sergio Aguero: Barcelona striker to miss 10 weeks with calf injury
Sergio Aguero joined Barcelona from Manchester City in June Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero will be out for 10 weeks because of a right calf injury, say the La Liga club. In a statement, Barca say tests on the Argentine forward have confirmed a tendon injury. Aguero, 33, joined Barcelona from Manchester City on a two-year … Continue reading Sergio Aguero: Barcelona striker to miss 10 weeks with calf injury
PDP group demands Secondus’ resignation
National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus SUPPORTERS of the Peoples Democratic Party under the aegis of PDP Frontliners have demanded the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Uche Secondus. Members of the group made the demand at a press conference in Kaduna on Sunday. They expressed outrage that despite a below-average performance in office, … Continue reading PDP group demands Secondus’ resignation
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