Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network code-named Amotekun, have arrested one Ramoni Abiodun Segun, over the death of his girlfriend in his room. The Deputy Corps Commander, Col. Tajudeen Bakare, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, said the incident happened at Odoraboyejo, in the Ojowo area of Ijebu Igbo. …
Cout jails ex-JAMB official for forgery and loan fraud
A former staff of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Ibadan, Oyo State, Olayiwola Oguntade, has been convicted and sentenced to prison for fraud. Oguntade was arraigned by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on October 13, 2020, on a three-count amended charge, bordering on forgery, advance …
Donald Trump set to become first president to attend Super Bowl
US President Trump will attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, February 9, a White House official told NBC News. The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at 6:30 p.m ET. This will be the Chiefs’ third straight appearance in the Super Bowl. By attending the matchup …
May Yul-Edochie’s lawyer gives update on her divorce case with Yul Edochie
The legal counsel to May Edochie, Emeka Ugwuonye, has given an update on the divorce case between May and her estranged husband, actor, Yul Edochie. In a statement released on his Facebook page, Ugwuonye stated that the case was up for hearing today February 4. He mentioned that the court was expecting to get feedback …
US, UK patients now seek medical care in Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government has claimed that Nigeria’s health sector has greatly improved so much so that it is now attracting patients not just from the West African subregion but also from countries as far as the United States and the United Kingdom. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, disclosed this …
Peter Obi Calls on Nigerians to Turn Criticism into Motivation After Kemi Badenoch’s Remarks
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to use criticism as motivation for national progress following recent remarks by UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, February 4, Obi responded to Badenoch’s statement, where she expressed concerns about Britain becoming as impoverished as …
Trump asks Ukraine for Mineral resources in exchange for Military aid
U.S. President, Donald Trump says he wants access to Ukraine’s rare earth and critical minerals in exchange for the billions of dollars in military aid Washington has been supplying to Kyiv. It’s an idea previously suggested by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who sought to appeal to Trump’s dealmaker personality as a way of continued US …
Igbo enemies taking advantage of my detention to attack Southeast – Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has stated that the enemies of the Igbo people have taken advantage of his detention to attack villages in the Southeast. Kanu said nobody or entity would have attacked any Igbo community in the Southeast if he were free. He disclosed this after his …
End insecurity by 2025 – Tinubu orders military
President Bola Tinubu has issued orders to the military to end banditry and general insecurity by the end of 2025. This was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru. The Minister said bandits are currently on the run and that the military won’t stop until they are all destroyed. “The bandits are now on …
Golf Icon Tiger Woods Mourns the Loss of His Mother
Tiger Woods, the 15-time major champion, is grieving the loss of his mother, Kultida Woods, who passed away in the early hours of February 4 at the age of 81. In a heartfelt statement shared on his social media, Woods expressed his sorrow: “It is with heartfelt sadness that I want to share that my …