Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have k!lled two traditional rulers in Ekiti State. The incident was said to have happened between Oke-Ako and Ipao-Ekiti in Ajoni Local Government Area of the state on Monday, January 29, 2024. The monarchs, Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area and Elesun of Esun Ekiti in Ajoni,…
By Wasilat Abdulateef Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen, Moses Simon, and William Troost-Ekong have passed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) random anti-doping tests, and are now cleared to take part in their quarter-final clash with Angola on Friday. The CAF had picked Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen, Super Eagles winger and defender, Moses Simon,…
By Joshua Olalere A young female student at the Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State, Jamima Shetima Balami, has reportedly taken her own life. The 24-year-old was a National Diploma II student of Mass Communication and was about to complete her Industrial Training (IT) at Adamawa Television (ATV) in Yola at the time of her death…
By wasilat Abdulateef The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun Council, has condemned the attack on its Secretary by security agents attached to Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun state. Comrade Wale Olanrenwaju, the Council Chairman, stated this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday. Olanrewaju condemned the deplorable, unjustifiable and inhumane attack on the…
By Wasilat Abdulateef The ancient towns of Ifon-Osun and Ilobu in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas of Osun State were on Monday soaked in tension over reported resurgence of the communal war that unsettled them last year. The towns had clashed over land boundary, a development that caused avoidable crisis that had escalated to…
By Joshua Olalere The Confederation of African Football has picked Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen for a random drug test after his impressive performance against Cameroon in Saturday’s Round of 16 match of the ongoing AFCON 2023. Osimhen was one of the top performers in the 2-0 win for Nigeria as they secured the ticket…
