Police confirms arrest of man who brutalised his ex-wife for putting marks on their children

[ad_1] The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man who hit his ex-wife with a stone because she put marks on their children for their ‘spiritual protection.’   Morekeji “Keji” Olamilekan’s attack on ex-wife Mary Ololuwa landed her in a hospital (read here).   Witnesses apprehended Keji after the assault and … Read more

CAF confirms participating teams for upcoming African Games in Ghana

[ad_1] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the teams to participate in the upcoming African Games in Accra. The U-20 sides of eight participating nations will play in the football category of the multi-sport event. For men’s football, the eight quarterfinalists at the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations will join Ghana for the … Read more

Senate confirms seven out of 10 INEC RECs appointed by Tinubu

[ad_1] Seven out of the 10 nominees appointed by President Tinubu as Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission, have been confirmed by the senate.    The nominees confirmed by the senate are Mr Etekamba Umoren – Akwaibom; Mr Isha Ehimeakne from Edo; Barr. Oluwatoyin Babalola- Ekiti; Mr Abubakar Ahmed – Gombe; Shehu … Read more

Senate confirms Musa Aliyu as ICPC Chairman

[ad_1] The appointment of Malam Musa Aliyu as the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has been confirmed by the Senate.   This comes after the adoption of a motion by the Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti) at the Committee of the Whole on Thursday, October 26.    Bamidele who … Read more

Newcastle star, Sandro Tonali is banned for the rest of the season as Italian FA confirms he’s suspended for 10 months over illegal betting

[ad_1] Newcastle star Sandro Tonali has been banned from football for 10 months for illegal betting, the Italian FA has announced. The Italian midfielder will be ruled out for the rest of the season after reaching a plea bargain following negotiations with his lawyers, prosecutors, and the Italian football federation this week to finalise details … Read more

NNPCL confirms Warri refinery fire incident

[ad_1] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has confirmed a fire incident at the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company Limited.   The national oil firm in a statement released on Friday, October 20, said the fire which was contained won’t affect the ongoing rehabilitation of the refinery.   The statement read;    “This afternoon, at … Read more