April 7, 2025
Arteta says Arsenal can upset Madrid on ‘biggest night’ of career
Mikel Arteta has no doubt that Arsenal can upset Real Madrid on the “biggest night” of his career in the Champions League quarter-finals. The Gunners have never been crowned European champions and face the 15-time winners in a quarter-final at the Emirates on Tuesday with the return leg in Madrid next week. The two sides […]
Dani Alves Accuser Appeals Rape Conviction Overturn
The woman accusing Dani Alves of rape has appealed the overturning of his conviction, sparking further controversy in Spain. Alves, 41, was initially sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail for raping a young woman in a Barcelona nightclub’s VIP bathroom on December 31, 2022. Alves was found guilty in February last year, but a Barcelona […]
LP NEC Cast Vote of Confidence in Abure-led NWC
NEC expressed its contentment with the ruling of the Supreme Court, which has restored the authority, glory, and dominance of political parties. The National Working Committee (NWC), which is led by Julius Abure, has been given a vote of confidence by the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party. This was one of the […]
18-year-old Suspected Cultist Kills Businessman
A machete cut was inflicted on man’s neck in Ondo, which ultimately resulted in his death 18-year-old boy named Suleiman Ahmed Dantata, who is suspected of being a member of a cult, was taken into custody by operational members of the Ondo State Police command for the murder of a man named Raimi Ibrahim. On […]
The Alarming Rise of Antibiotic Resistance: A Looming Health Crisis
The world is on the cusp of a health crisis that threatens to undo decades of medical progress. Antibiotic resistance, a phenomenon where bacteria evolve to evade the effects of antibiotics, is spreading at an alarming rate. This issue has been simmering in the shadows, but it’s now reaching a boiling point. The consequences of […]
State Government Clears 12-Year Gratuity Arrears for Retirees
In a significant development, the Edo State Government has commenced the payment of gratuities to pensioners after a 12-year delay. This move marks a new era for retirees in the state, who have been waiting for their hard-earned benefits for over a decade. Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration has taken a bold step towards clearing the […]
4 Nigerian Gospel Singers Die in Ogun Auto Crash
Gospel singers were in one of the two vehicles that crashed, and they died instantly on the spot A terrible accident that occurred along the Ikorodu/Sagamu Road in Ogun State, has resulted in the deaths of four well-known Nigerian gospel singers. The victims were identified as Evangelist Ayodeji Kekerejesu, Evangelist Lyanu Joseph, Monjolajesu Oluwapamilerin, and […]
CJN Sounds Alarm on Judicial Data Breaches, Cyber Threats
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned judicial officials about the risks associated with data breaches, cyber threats, and online systems as they adopt digitalization. This warning comes at a time when the judiciary is increasingly relying on technology to improve access to justice and efficiency in the court system. The Chief […]
Abure Threaten, Dare Peter Obi, Otti to Hold Stakeholders Meeting
Abure threatened to sanction Peter Obi and Alex Otti if they proceed with the “illegal” stakeholders meeting that is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025. Alex Oti, the governor of Abia State, and Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party in 2023, have been threatened with sanctions by the National […]
State Assembly Gets New Majority Leader and Chief Whip
The Edo State House of Assembly has named Jonathan Aigbokhan (APC–Esan West) as the new Majority Leader, following the emergence of the All Progressives Congress as the majority party in the House. This development comes after the APC notified the Assembly of its new majority status in March, with four lawmakers defecting from the Peoples […]