Ize-Iyamu Celebrates Successful Election, Says He’s Happy
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has celebrated the successful conclusion of the 19 September governorship election and dismissed notions that he was downcast for not being declared the winner. He said this at a Special Thanksgiving Service held in his Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church […]
Sponsors Of Terrorists In Nigeria Will Not See New Year – Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has decreed that sponsors of terrorism in Nigeria will not see the new year. Adeboye made the declaration during Sunday service. The clergyman said: “I’m standing on this altar today, to decree in the Name that is above every other name, any terrorist […]
SARS: Details Of Osinbajo’s Meeting With IG Of Police Emerge
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, met on Sunday. The parley was on controversial activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and issues of police reform. Osinbajo revealed details of the meeting to State House correspondents. Read Also: Omo-Agege Condemns Alleged Atrocities Of SARS He said: ‘I had a […]
Ondo 2020: INEC Chairman Pays Assessment Visit To Ifedore LGA
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Sunday, inspected election materials at the Ifedore LG Office, ahead of the Ondo State Governorship Election, scheduled for 10th October 2020. Yakubu was accompanied by National Commissioners, the Technical Team, and Directors. The Readiness Assessment Visit provided Prof Yakubu with the opportunity of interacting with […]
Omo-Agege Condemns Alleged Atrocities Of SARS
Senate’s Deputy President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has expressed dismay over the alleged atrocious activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Police in Delta. Omo-Agege gave the expression in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga in Abuja on Sunday. He expressed concern over the alleged incessant cases of […]
UN, NGOs Shaken By DR Congo Sex Abuse Claims
The humanitarian world has pledged to combat the scourge of sexual abuse within its ranks following shock revelations of alleged exploitation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In a report published this week, more than 50 women levelled accusations against aid workers from the World Health Organization (WHO), other UN agencies and major non-governmental organisations […]
DR Congo Soldier Shoots Three People Dead At Point Blank
A soldier in the Democratic Republic of Congo shot three people dead and wounded two more in the country’s volatile east, the army said Friday. The shootings were carried out “at point-blank range”, the army said in a statement, adding that the suspected killer “has been arrested and handed to military justice to answer for […]
Paris Braces For Maximum Coronavirus Alert Level
Paris is was preparing on Sunday to be placed under maximum coronavirus alert as alarming Covid-19 infection numbers appeared to leave the French government little choice but to tighten restrictions in and around the capital. Paris’s trademark bars and cafes are threatened with complete closure as early as Monday after Health Minister Olivier Veran announced […]
PDP Gives Fayose 7 Days Ultimatum To Apologise
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State Chapter, has given former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, seven days to apologise ‘for the deliberate unwarranted vituperation’ on party elders in the state. PDP Spokesman in the state, Taofik Gani, said in a statement that the denigration occurred when Fayose gave an advice which was capable of […]
Ethiopia’s Kitata Topples Kipchoge In London Marathon
Ethiopia’s Shura Kitata outsprinted Kenya’s Vincent Kipchumba to win a thrilling 40th London Marathon on Sunday as world record holder Eliud Kipchoge faded late in the race. It was Kipchoges first defeat since 2013. He came in 8th in 2:06.49. In cold, wet conditions, Kitata edged clear to win in a relatively slow two hours, […]
Ondo 2020: Akintola Predicts Victory For Akeredolu
Chief Niyi Akintola (SAN) has predicted that Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu will emerge victorious in the coming Ondo elections. INEC had slated Oct. 10 for the governorship election in Ondo State. Main candidates are Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of APC, Eyitayo Jegede of PDP and Agboola Ajayi of ZLP. Read Also: Ondo Election: IG Of Police Deploys […]
Oduduwa: Don’t Hinder Nigeria’s Unity – Maharaj Ji
The founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has revealed that despite assumptions and predictions by some individuals and groups that Nigeria will soon cease to exist, no power can shake or dismember Nigeria’s nationhood. Maharaj Ji made this declaration while addressing journalists in Ibadan at the weekend. Maharaj Ji while calling on Nigerians […]