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Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:54:45 +0000Israel extradites Australian sex abuse suspect Malka Leifer
Agency Reporter Israel extradited alleged child sex abuser Malka Leifer to Australia early on Monday, following a lengthy legal battle, her lawyer Nick Kaufman told dpa. Leifer, a former educator, was accused of sexually abusing several of her female...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:29:01 +0000
Northern states APC chairmen meet in Jos Tuesday
Agency Reporter Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 19 northern states are to meet in Jos on Tuesday to brainstorm on how to further move the party forward. Chief Letep Dabang, Chairman, Forum of 19 States APC Chairmen, who is also...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:20:28 +0000
OPC, Middle Belt Forum back Akeredolu’s stand on herders
By Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja and AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Middle Belt Forum (MBF) on Sunday threw their weight behind Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s resolve to rid the forest reserves of bandit...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:00:24 +0000
Edo APC chair, senator disagree over support for Obaseki
By Bisi Olaniyi, Benin Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo State Col. David Imuse (rtd), and a party member in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Senator Domingo Obende, have disagreed over Obende’s membership and support for Go...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:45:26 +0000
Southwest governors, Miyetti Allah meet over ultimatum on forest reserves
00By Osagie Otabor, Akure Southwest governors and the leadership of Miyetti Allah are set to meet on Monday over Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s order to herdsmen to vacate forest reserves. Akeredolu had last Monday issued a seven-day ultimatum to...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:40:41 +0000
Enough is enough, defiant Sunday Igboho reacts to arrest order
By Alao Abiodun Yoruba rights Activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said he is not intimidated by the threat of arrest. Igboho had asked herdsmen in Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo to leave within seven da...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:30:58 +0000
Aston University awarded the UK Guardian University of the Year
Aston University has been named University of the Year 2020 by The Guardian, a crucial league table that focuses on student satisfaction, graduate employability and quality of teaching. In making this award, the judges considered the effectiveness of...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:30:32 +0000
N40 billion earned allowances released to ASUU
By Yusuf Alli, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari waived the ‘no work, no pay’ Trade Act for striking university lecturers to allow peace to reign, Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige, said at the weekend. The government has released ...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:20:23 +0000
Red alert in Southwest as quit notice to herders expires
By Rasaq Ibrahim, Ado-Ekiti and Toba Adedeji, Osogbo Southwest states are on red alert following the expiration of the quit notice given to herders by Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. The notice for the herders to vacate the Reserve Forest exp...
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:19:51 +0000
Why I want Ahmed Musa in my team, by Allardyce
West Bromwich Albion manager, Sam Allardyce has revealed why he’s showing interest in Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa. The former Leicester City striker is a free agent as he has left Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. According to the Daily Mail, Baggies b...