The Lagos branch of Edo College old boys Association, ECOBA has presented nineteen prizes and awards to deserving students and teachers of Edo College, Benin City at the 2019 graduation and prize giving ceremony of the institution.

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, reflected on the security situation in the country and urged political leaders against blowing issues out of proportion. He said the Southwest would not want to experience any war, warning that the drumbeats of war “is sounding loud across the country”.   He spoke at the State House, Abuja, after meeting with President …

A Kenyan woman who hacked her husband to death and strangled her two children before hanging herself have been laid to rest alongside other family members.   The family of four were all laid to rest on Thursday at Lang’ata Cemetery, Nairobi.   Joyce Wanjiru, 30, reportedly hacked her husband, Joseph Gitau with an axe in the back of the head and stabbed …

KLM airlines have been forced to apologised after they were seriously criticised online for warning that passengers seated in the middle of the plane are more likely to die if the jet were to crash.   In a since-deleted post, the company’s India branch wrote: ‘According to data studies by Time, the fatality rate for the seats in the middle of …

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of an Army Colonel, a Captain and three other military personnel in an ambush laid by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno/ Yobe states axis yesterday July 18th.   In a statemet released today Friday July 19th, the Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, in Charge of the 212 Battalion in the northeast, Col Ado Isa …

The Anambra State Police Command on Thursday, paraded three suspected cultists over the abduction and rape of two young girls.     Briefing newsmen, spokesperson of the command, SP Haruna Mohammed said that on Wednesday, Surveillance Patrol team attached to Awada Division arrested  Andrew Ejike, 20, Chidiebere Edwin, 19 and Chisom Christian, 17.     “All the suspects, who have confessed to their …

The Anambra State Police Command on Thursday, arrested a female armed robber and her accomplice, who have been terrorising Abatete community with robberies and other heinous crimes.     Parading the suspects, spokesperson of the command, Haruna Mohammed, said that on Thursday, following intelligence report, Police detectives attached to Eziowelle Division in conjunction with Abatete vigilante group arrested duo namely, …

Italian police said Thursday they had arrested 19 suspected members of a Nigerian mob, including the leaders of a clan which forged alliances with other mafias and violently punished any who rebelled.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Mr Amaju Pinnick, has been removed as 1st Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel, has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 32 after a successful career with the national team.