Category: News
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Bastian Schweinsteiger Shares What Jose Mourinho Did to Him
Former German footballer Bastian Schweinsteiger recently shared a heartbreaking experience involving Jose Mourinho. Schweinsteiger, who played for Manchester United, disclosed that Mourinho banned him from entering the team’s dressing room during his time at Old Trafford. Despite spending two years at the club under Mourinho’s management, the former Bayern Munich midfielder faced challenges, mainly due…
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Junior Pope Shawarma Stand Opening Sparks Outrage in Owerri
An Owerri resident has stirred up a storm on social media by unveiling a Shawarma stand named after the late Nollywood star, Junior Pope, in her hometown. Displaying her creation on TikTok via her handle @kamso_thefirst, the resident showcased the new hotspot for Shawarma enthusiasts and digital transactions. The initiative, seemingly freshly launched, pays homage…
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President Akufo Addo Congratulates Kristalina Georgieva On Reappointment
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended his congratulations to Kristalina Georgieva on her reappointment as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a second five-year term. The Executive Board of the IMF announced Georgieva’s reappointment following a consensus decision, as stated in a press release issued by the Fund. Georgieva, who has…
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IMF Executive Board Reappoints Kristalina Georgieva for a Second Term
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has unanimously reappointed Kristalina Georgieva to serve as Managing Director for a second five-year term, commencing on October 1, 2024. In a statement issued by the Fund, it was revealed that the Board’s decision to reappoint Georgieva was reached through consensus, following a series of discussions,…
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OSP Files Fresh Case Against Former PPA Boss
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched a fresh legal assault against the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, by filing new criminal charges against him. Adjei now faces eight counts of utilizing his public office for personal profit and allegedly manipulating procurement processes to…
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Federal Govt Tasks Stakeholders to Come Up With Strategies to Address Climate Change
The Federal Government has issued a call to action for stakeholders in Nigeria’s environment sector to devise comprehensive strategies aimed at tackling the growing hazards posed by climate change across the nation. Mr. Mahmud Kambari, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Environment, made this call during a meeting of the technical committee convened…
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EFCC Declares Kogi Former Governor, Yahaya Bello Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has escalated its pursuit of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as it declared him wanted for alleged economic and financial offences amounting to N80.2 billion. In a public notice posted on its official Instagram page, the anti-corruption agency solicited information on Bello’s whereabouts, indicating a heightened urgency…
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Two Robbers Sentenced to Death By Hanging by Osun Court
The Osun State High Court in Osogbo has sentenced Wasiu Afolayan (36) and Kola Adeyemi (34) to death by hanging for their involvement in a series of robberies within the Osogbo metropolis. Presiding over the case, Justice Ayo Oyebiyi delivered the verdict after finding the two men guilty of multiple charges including conspiracy and armed…
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Mallam Residents Protest Over Poor Roads
Residents of Mallam, situated along the ‘borla’ road within the Weija-Gbawe Municipality, took to the streets on Thursday in a passionate protest, demanding urgent action to address the deplorable state of the 1km road in their community. Approximately a hundred residents marched in solidarity, flanked by police officers, as they brandished placards bearing messages calling…
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Gospel Singer Shares Story of How He Caught a Pastor and Church Secretary in Bed Together
Gospel singer Erico recently revealed a troubling experience he had a few years back. In a recent interview, he shared how he stumbled upon a pastor engaging in a sexual act with his secretary. Erico had forgotten his car keys in the pastor’s office and went back to retrieve them. To his shock, instead of…
