The Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Rev. Julius Babatunde Adelakun, has passed away at the age of 91. His death was announced on Saturday, October 25, by the Bishop of Oyo Diocese, Most Rev. Emmanuel Badejo, who said Bishop Adelakun died on Friday after a long and fulfilling life of service…
A Lebanese judge has ordered the release on bail of Hannibal Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi, following nearly ten years of pre-trial detention. After questioning, the judge set Hannibal Gaddafi’s bail at $11 million and imposed a travel ban, a judicial official confirmed. Gaddafi was arrested in Lebanon in 2015 over allegations…
Five men have been arraigned before the Ore Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing a Lexus 350 Black Jeep valued at N30 million. The accused are Chima Emmanuel, 34; Akintunde Henry, 18; Chidi Iloabachia, 18; Oyeniyi Adewale, 31; and Chuks Obi, 27. They face a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit stealing. According to the…
Joe Igbokwe, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has expressed concern over the recent demolition of several buildings in the Trade Fair area of the state. The demolition exercise, carried out by operatives of the state taskforce alongside security agents, targeted 19 structures described as “illegal developments.” According to…
Abuja-based lawyer and former counsel to singer, Speed Darlington, Stan Alieke, has appealed to single men to have a solid source of income before they get married. According to him, a broke husband is one of the causes of divorce. He shared this post on his Instastories.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has expressed deep concern that if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is allowed to continue in power beyond 2027, Nigeria may cease to remain a viable nation. Speaking at a grassroots mobilisation event for the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto on Saturday, August 2, El-Rufai, once…
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled several of its members who recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This decision was announced in a statement released on July 31 by the party’s Elders Caucus and local government chairmen across the state’s 20 LGAs. The statement, signed by spokesperson…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has urged the Nigerian Government to urgently address the ongoing crisis at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) concerning the graduation and induction quota for dental students. UNICAL is currently facing a serious credibility crisis after it was revealed that the university admitted significantly more…
Jax Gratton, a 34-year-old hairstylist who had been missing since mid-April, has been found dead, according to a heartbreaking statement from her mother. In an emotional post on Facebook, Cherilynne Gratton-Camis shared the devastating news:”With a broken heart, I share the news that our beloved Jax Gratton has been found — and she is no…
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old woman identified as Gift for allegedly biting off the tip of her lover’s penis during a domestic dispute. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 15, 2025 on Bishop Okoye Street in the Mile 3 area of Diobu, Port Harcourt. According to sources, the altercation…
