Governor Aiyedatiwa Faces Accusations of Secret ADC Alliance Following APC Primary Losses
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa denies allegations of forming a secret alliance with the African Democratic Congress following setbacks for his preferred aspirants in the recent APC primary elections.
Funeral home director who abandoned bodies and falsified remains faced trial for massive breach of public trust
Robert Bush, owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, is facing sentencing for the abandonment of dozens of bodies and the distribution of incorrect ashes to bereaved families.
Abia Traditional Ruler Rejects Claims of Blocking Burial, Threatens Legal Action
The Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has refuted allegations that he prevented a local resident from burying his wife, vowing to pursue legal action for defamation.
Nigerian Army Soldiers Free Two Captives in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued two kidnapping victims in Taraba State's Lau Local Government Area following an intelligence-led operation.
SSANU Urges Prompt Action on New Federal Government Agreement
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities is calling for the swift implementation of its new agreement with the government, asserting that only registered members should receive the benefits while urging an end to payment delays.
Edinburgh man receives lifelong sentence for kidnapping and raping teenager
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction after kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl in an Edinburgh basement.
Abi Pawlett withdraws from Commonwealth Games heptathlon
Welsh athlete Abi Pawlett has withdrawn from the heptathlon at the Commonwealth Games due to an Achilles injury, though she remains scheduled to compete in the 200m.
Governor Adeleke Designates Tuesday a Holiday for PVC Collection
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a public holiday this Tuesday to allow government employees to collect their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of upcoming elections.
Former DSS director demands proof from Al-Mustapha regarding Abacha’s death
Retired DSS official Dennis Amachree has challenged Hamza Al-Mustapha to produce CCTV evidence to refute allegations in his memoir concerning the death of Sani Abacha.
Bill Oddie, Celebrated Comedian and Naturalist, Passes Away at 85
Bill Oddie, the beloved British comedian, songwriter, and nature expert, has passed away at 85. Known for his work in The Goodies and as a long-time presenter for BBC wildlife programming, Oddie balanced a storied entertainment career with personal struggles regarding his mental health.