Ekiti State governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday, filed his defence to the petition by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the state Deputy Governor, Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka. In the 2,558-page defence with over 3,000 documents as…
Prophet kills, beheads lover in Ogun (Vanguard)
Two prophets, Olushola Akindele and Ayodele Bamiduro have been arrested by Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing their female friend identified as Iya Anu, cutting off her head and palms. Vanguard gathered that Akindele, said to be a bricklayer, had been…
Mbaka accuses FG of marginalising Igbo (SUN)
The Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has alleged high level of the Federal Government’s marginalisation of Ndigbo in the scheme of things in Nigeria. The fiery priest said he is pained that in spite of…
Falconets: Coach Danjuma debunks unpaid camp allowances claim (Leadership)
Head Coach of the U-20 Women National Team, Chris Danjuma, has described as complete falsehood and a cluster of esoteric jargons an online publication that an official of his team claimed players and officials were not paid their entitlements before…
Ex-DSS boss still in custody (Nation)
Former Department of State Services (DSS) Director-General Lawal Daura, who has been in custody since August 7 when he was sacked, has been allowed access to his two wives and some associates, The Nation learnt yesterday. Daura got the push after DSS…
Plot against Super Eagles’ AFCON ticket thickens (Nation)
Super Eagles of Nigeria will brighten their chances to qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nation, not without out-playing British Bafana Bafana’s coach, Stuart Baxter’s new plot to stop them from securing the ticket. It was gathered that the…
15 billionaires to fund Ojukwu’s widow’s election —Ohakim (Punch)
A former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has said no fewer than 15 Igbo billionaires had been mobilised to fund the senatorial race of the widow of late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu. He said the…
Obasanjo not my sponsor – Lamido (Nation)
Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Jigawa governor and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the PDP, has dismissed suggestions that he was being sponsored by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Lamido debunked the rumour while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Jos.…
Let courts determine what’s security threat, Falana replies Buhari (Punch)
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to let the courts decide what constitutes a threat to national security instead of allowing security agencies to disobey court judgments under the guise of national security.…
Samsung’s Thunderbolt 3 NVMe drive is an absolute speed-beast (Theinquirer)
SAMSUNG has pushed what an SSD can do even further thanks to the insanely fast Thunderbolt 3 interface. The SSD X5 is the newest arrival from a division of the Samsung empire that has been quietly excelling in recent years.…