The Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu on Friday tip-toe when one of the beneficiaries of Tony Elumelu Foundation, TEF, called him out to run for the next President of Nigeria. The top business leader who spoke at the 2024 TEF Programme tagged, “A decade of impact”, stated that he supports emergence of...
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Life pensions: Emulate Otti, SERAP urges govs
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governors to emulate the governor of Abia, Mr Alex Otti by repealing life pensions law for ex-Governors of and their deputies in Nigeria. The life pensions law, which the Abia State House of Assembly on Tuesday March 19th 2024, passed the bill for a law to...
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Obaseki breaks record in Oredo boxing bout
Dr Tom Obaseki, the Chairman, of the Oredo Local government Council sent the gaming community into a frenzy, by clattering a new record that stood out for years in the first-ever Councils boxing bout in Benin City. The Council boss wrote himself into history on Thursday at the 3-day event tagged, “Oredo Games 2024”. It...
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Chancellor attests to Varsity students’ virginity
The Founder of Madonna University, Okija in Anambra State, Prof Emmanuel Edeh has declared that females students admitted into the Private institution as virgins and marry as virgins after their graduation. Prof. Ede who stoked the hornets nest while delivering the graduation speech of the University on Wednesday March 20th 2024, amid loud ovation by...
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Super Eagles player punches football fans
Super Eagles player, Bright Osayi-Samuel has grabbed global attention, following a viral video where he was caught exchanging blows with angry football fan. The altercation broke out in the Fenerbahce versus Trabzonspor football match when a fan stormed a football pitch and attempted to attack players. But, Osayi-Samuel, joined by some of his team mates,...
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Police invite Olu of Warri for attempted murder
The Olu of Warri Kingdom in Delta State, HRM Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, has responded to police invitation in a murder case, reported at the Warri Area Command in Delta State vide a petition. TheNewspad cited the acknowledged copy of the document shared by on social Media, titled: “Police Invitation Letter Re: A case of...
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‘How Tinubu ruined Nigeria’s foreign policy’
‘How Tinubu ruined Nigeria’s foreign policy’ Ex-Governor Gabriel Senator Suswan of Benue State has blamed President Bola Tinubu for worsening Nigeria’s foreign policy, badly impacting the nation’s image at global stage. Suswan, top contender for national chairmanship position of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, made the assertion on Arise Television interview, Monday March 18, 2024. He...
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Nigeria slides 7 times in unhappiest nations’ list
With 102 rank, Nigeria slides seven times below its previous 95th position on the 2024 world’s unhappiest nations’, behind Azerbaijan, while Pakistan grabbed 103 position, according to the United Nation sponsored report. Third unhappiest was the landlocked African nation of Lesotho at 3.18, according to the 2024 yearly report. Nigeria scored 4.881 points while Azerbaijan...
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Okuoma: IYC verifies corpses in Bayelsa river
The Ijaw Youth Council, has verified floating corpses in nun river, Bayelsa State, few days after two Major Generals, a Captain and 12 soldiers by irate youths in Delta State. Nun river was formed when the Niger River splits into two at Toru-Abubou, near Agbere town in Sagbama Local government Area of Bayelsa State. The...
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Court halts impeachment move against Shaibu
Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, has given an order setting aside any purported process or notice of any allegation of gross misconduct against the embattled Edo State deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu describing the process or notice is a violation of Section 188 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. An...