Former governor of the Central Bank Godwin Emefiele has been granted bail. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted Emefiele, bail. The judge ordered that Emefiele be released immediately to his lawyers, who were charged with the responsibility of producing him in court for his arraignment next week or at…
Portugal defender Pepe on Tuesday made history by becoming the oldest goalscorer in the history of Champions League history scoring in Porto’s win over Royal Antwerp in Group H. At 40 years and 254 days old, the former Real Madrid player who scored his side’s second with a thumping 91st-minute finish, becoming the first player…
Wife of the late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, has said that a mass grave was recently discovered in Anambra State and sealed off for forensic investigation. Bianca who is a member of the Anambra Truth, Justice and Peace Commission stated this in a statement on her Facebook on Tuesday, titled:…
Residents and Indigenes of Umuawulu community in Awka South local government Area of Anambra state have threatened to occupy Enugu Electricity Distribution Company EEDC, Awka office, if it fails to restore power to community within two weeks. The threat was contained in a protest letter titled ” Protest Against Continued Breach of NERC Decision on…
President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government will give the National Population Commission (NPC) all the support it needs to conduct the National Population and Housing census in the country. The President said this on Wednesday, at the launch of the National Geospatial Data Repository, Digital CRVS System, and inauguration of the National Coordination Committee…
Manchester United Forward Marcus Rashford is expected to be in the squad for the Champions League trip to FC Copenhagen tonight. Rashford, who has struggled for form this season, missed the 1-0 win at Fulham after a knock in training. But he will travel for tonight’s game, looking to improve on his record of one…
Former Tottenham manager Nuno Espirito Santo has been sacked by his club Al-Ittihad following a run of poor results. Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad have won six of 12 league games this season and suffered a 2-0 defeat by Air Force Club of Iraq in the Asian Champions League on Monday. Nuno took over at…
A man has been killed by a robot in South Korea after the robot failed to differentiate him from the boxes of food it was handling. The incident occurred when the man, a robotics company employee in his 40s, was inspecting the robot. The robotic arm, confusing the man for a box of vegetables, grabbed…
A court in Osun state has convicted five men for cyber-stalking and defrauding former Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, of the sum of N38 million. The convicts reportedly blackmailed the speaker with his 13-second nude video which was leaked on the internet in 2018. However, an investigation carried out by Osun…
PDP Presidential candidate in the February Presidential election Atiku Abubakar has been advised to retire from active politics A faction of Ohaneze Ndigbi led by Chidi Ibeh in a statement urged the former Vice President to embrace the role of a statesman. In a statement on Tuesday through its Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the group advised…
