Many people have been feared dead in a tanker explosion in Rivers State. The victims were feared killed following the explosion of a tanker loaded with fuel at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in the State According to reports a tanker laden with petroleum products exploded around 9:45pm and affected other vehicles in…
Manchester United central defender Raphael Varane is expected to leave Old Trafford this summer with the club hierarchy having no interest in extending his stay United are willing to let Raphael Varane leave the club for nothing at the end of his contract this summer. The Red Devils lured the ex- Real Madrid ace to…
One of Nollywood’s veteran actors, Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly known as Ogunjimi, has died. His passing was revealed by a colleague, Kunle Afod, in a post on his Instagram page. According to Afod, they tried their best but couldn’t save Ogunjimi. He wrote: “We tried our best but God loves you more. May his soul rest…
The family of late Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo has released burial date for the actor Junior Pope and four other actors drowned after their boat capsized in the Anam River in Anambra State on April 10 while returning from a movie shoot. Of the 12 individuals who boarded the ill-fated boat, only seven were…
Premier League CEO, Richard Masters, has said Manchester City’s hearing for their 115 financial charges will happen in the “near future”. Masters stated this on Friday, while speaking at a European Leagues press conference in London. He however gave no specific dates for the hearing. In February 2023, City were charged with 115 separate alleged…
Resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, have commenced a one-week warning strike over the alleged Delta State Government’s insensitivity to issues affecting the provision of optimal patient care and training of resident doctors. Issues raised include deteriorating infrastructure and outdated and dysfunctional equipment essential for the diagnosis and treatment of various…
A former Chief of Staff to former governor Rochas Okorocha, Uche Nwosu, has urged an ex-governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, and other chieftains who departed from the Peoples Democratic Party, to join the All Progressives Congress. Nwosu, an APC chief in Imo state assured the former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives that…
British head of state King Charles III will make a limited return to public duties next week after doctors said they were “very encouraged” by the progress of his treatment for cancer. His first engagement with Queen Camilla would be to a cancer treatment centre on Tuesday. The couple will also host Emperor Naruhito and…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The appointment was disclosed in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday. Ngelale noted that the President believes Mr….
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has ordered the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, to appear in court on May 13, 2024, to show cause why an order of committal should not be made against him for allegedly disobeying court order. The EFCC boss is facing a…
