The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects alleged to have been responsible for the death of a motor driver in Abeokuta, the state capital after a fight. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this in a statement in Abeokuta. “On December 13, 2024, around 3:00 AM, Alao Fadipe, a resident of
READ MOREThe Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) during the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, at the weekend, met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Kwankwaso met with Obasanjo at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) residence in Abeokuta, alongside former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke.The former Kano governor
READ MORENigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, aka Verydarkman (VDM), has replied to Lil Smart over the reasons he gave for not cooperating with him. NEWSWORLD reported that dancer and singer Idowu Smart Emmanuel, aka Lil Smart, said he did not show up in Abuja after Verydarkman gave him N1 million for a flight ticket
READ MOREIt was as recently as March that Gary O’Neil was being lauded in Wolverhampton and beyond, entertaining two routes into Europe with Wolves eighth in the Premier League table and with only Coventry City standing between them and a trip to Wembley. Nine months on and O’Neil has won only three Premier League matches since
READ MOREA Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, has urged Nigerians of all classes to return to farming to ensure food security in the country. Ndarani made this statement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja. He expressed concern over reports that no fewer than 26.5 million Nigerians
READ MORETemilade ‘Tems’ OpeniyiFollowing a remarkable year, Nigerian singer/songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, made history as she bagged three nominations in the 67th Grammy Awards taking place early next year. The nominations, announced in November, came on the heels of her first musical tour in support of her debut studio album. Tems leading the
READ MORELast Saturday, December 7, 2024, Ghana had her ninth general election in her Fourth Republic which started with the 1992 Constitution. On Monday, December 9, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Mrs. Jean Mensa, officially declared John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress as the president-elect. The presidential poll, held across the
READ MORELast week’s arrest of good-governance activist and lawyer, Mr Dele Farotimi, in Lagos by police from Ekiti State got many Nigerians angry for many reasons. Farotimi was arrested based on the petition by Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, that Farotimi defamed him in his book, Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System. The uproar was not because
READ MOREWhile growing up in my part of Bendel State (Delta State), if we encounter difficulty, we would say, “no how, no how, ogoro(frog) must jump,” meaning we’ll find a way to overcome the challenge. As we get close to Christmas, the saying came flooding back into my memory. Christmas is around the corner and there
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