Tribunal declares PDP’s Ombugadu Nasarawa governor, sacks APC’s Sule (Guardian) The Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa, has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Ombugadu, as the new governor of the state. The governorship…
*Wike Visits Ganduje Amid Defection Rumour (DailyTrust)*KICC pastor Faseru debunks Ashimolowo’s rumoured retirement to face business (Guardian)
Wike Visits Ganduje Amid Defection Rumour (DailyTrust) Former governor of Rivers State and a Minister designate, Nyesom Wike, visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Gnaduje, in Abuja, on Tuesday. Wike, who worked against…
*Gunmen abduct Rev. Father, 3 others in Ebonyi (Sun)*Siblings, 10 other suspected internet fraudsters nabbed in Abuja (Guardian)
Gunmen abduct Rev. Father, 3 others in Ebonyi (Sun) A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike and three other persons whose names could not be immediately ascertained, have been abducted by gunmen in Ebonyi State. Azubuike was abducted on Monday…
*Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust)*Corps member who died in Lagos train accident buried (Punch)
Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Ministry of Health says 21 survivors of the train-bus collision were discharged on Sunday from five state public health facilities after quality medical care and management. Prof. Akin…
*20-year-old apprentice kills master, dumps corpse in well (Punch)*Controversial TikToker, Murja Kunya, sent to prison (DailyTrust)
20-year-old apprentice kills master, dumps corpse in well (Punch) The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old apprentice, Josiah Godwin, for allegedly hacking his master, Saviour Joseph, to death at Imafon community, in the Akure South Local Government Area…
UFC: Jon Jones to fight Ciryl Gane for heavyweight title as Francis Ngannou leaves UFC
Former champion Jon Jones will make his UFC comeback after three years out when he fights Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title in March. Jones, who has not competed since beating Dominick Reyes in February 2020, gave up his light-heavyweight…
*Parents lock up daughter for 10 years in Kano (Guardian)*YABATECH releases cut-off marks for 2020/2021 admission (Punch)
Parents lock up daughter for 10 years in Kano (Guardian) The Nigerian police have rescued a 15-year-old girl imprisoned for 10 years by her parents, BBC reported on Tuesday. Aisha Jubril was rescued in Kano State on Monday. The girl…
Africa’s UFC ‘Predator’ targets legendary Velasquez – live on DStv
Officially the biggest puncher in combat sport history, Africa’s Francis Ngannou begins his journey to another heavyweight title shot this week when he meets legendary Cain Velasquez in the octagon at UFC Fight Night in Arizona. UFC fans can catch…