BENIN CITY – Justice H. A. Ogbebor of the Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City has declared that Washington Osaretin Ogiemwonyi (now late) is the first surviving son of his late father, Ogiemwonyi Agbonkpolo and haven performed the burial rites of his (Washington) father is the rightful owner of house No. 7A Upper […]
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144 views, 4 views today What’s a Fast? What’s a Fast? 1 Simply put, it means you stop eating completely, or almost completely, for a certain stretch of time. A fast usually lasts from 12 to 24 hours, but some types continue for days at a time. In some cases, you may be allowed water, tea, and […]
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180 views, 6 views today Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s age difference caused them to split earlier this week, sources exclusively tell Page Six. “Pete is 28 and Kim is 41 — they are just in very different places at the moment,” the insider says. “Pete is totally spontaneous and impulsive and wants her to fly to […]
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African long jump record holder Ese Brume reclaimed the Commonwealth Games long jump title in record-breaking fashion Sunday evening at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. The Nigerian, 26, who first won the title in 2014 as an U20 athlete was absent in the Gold Coast, Australia four years ago to defend her title. With a […]
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Manchester United have made a shock bid for former Stoke City striker Marko Arnautovic who currently plays for Serie A club Bologna. United manager Erik ten Hag is still keen to strengthen his attacking options before the transfer window closes on September 1. Speculation still surrounds the future of Cristiano Ronaldo after he informed the […]
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Raptors Basketball Academy have won the 2022 OBN Hoop Summit after overcoming Ebun Comets in a keenly contested final on Saturday. Played at the OBN Academy at Ajah, Lagos, Raptors won 72 points to 66 to emerge champions of the second edition. In the third place game which was also decided on Saturday, Newsong defeated […]
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Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has blasted the Red Devils for their shambolic display against Brighton on Sunday. Recall that two first half goals from Pascal Gross ensured Brighton defeated Manchester United. Reacting to this, Scholes described Man United’s first-half performance as ‘shambolic’ and singled out midfield duo McTominay and Fred for criticism. “It was […]
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Wilfred Ndidi was in action as Leicester City surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Brentford at the King Power Stadium on Sunday. Ndidi, who missed the latter part of last season’s campaign with a knee injury featured for 90 minutes in the game. His compatriot Kelechi Iheanacho was unused substitute for the Foxes. […]
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German forward Timo Werner is set to leave Chelsea and return to his former club RB Leipzig on a permanent deal. According to Italian Journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, Werner will return to Leipzig after two seasons at Stamford Bridge. “Leipzig are set to sign Timo Werner from Chelsea, here we go! Been told […]
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Nigeria forward Umar Sadiq has been linked to Laliga club, Getafe, reports Completesports.com. According to estadiodeportivo.com the Azulones have tabled an offer of €20 million for the Nigerian. However Almeria have Sadiq’s asking price at €30 million . Getafe have already signed Borja Mayoral and looking to further bolster their squad ahead of the new […]
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Nigeria women’s 4x100m quarter of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Grace Nwokocha made history Sunday afternoon at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham by becoming the first women’s relay team to win a Commonwealth Games gold. The quartet did in record-breaking fashion, running 42.10 seconds to break the barely a month old 42.22 seconds […]
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Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has lauded the impressive achievement of Odunayo Adekuoroye at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Recall that the Ondo State-born Olympian, won the gold medal in the women’s 57kg freestyle wrestling on Friday after defeating Indian competitor, Anshu Malik. Reacting to the feat, Akeredolu in a statement issued by the Chief Press […]
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Gold medal winner in Discus Throw event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Chioma Onyekwere, says she hopes for more final appearances and podium finish for Nigeria in future competitions. Onyekwere made history as the first Nigerian woman to win the Commonwealth Games gold in the Discus Throw event. The 28-year-old threw 61.70m in […]
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A kidnapped victim escaped by the whiskers on Saturday morning as he was rescued by policemen from the State Anti-Cult Unit (SACU) from the claws of his abductors. This was contained in a release signed by the Delta Police Public Relations Officer , DSP Bright Edafe. According to the statement, “On 06/08/2022 at about 2300, Police […]
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Delta State Government has approved the setting up of environmental sanitation taskforce to enhance the cleanliness of the State. This was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by the Secretary to State Government, Chief Patrick Ukah at Government House, Asaba. In a post Exco briefing, the Commissioner for […]
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Idumu-Inne Community, Isele-Uku in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State has expressed appreciation to the Delta State Government (DTSG) for constructing the 1,150 metre Idumu-Inne Road. Speaking in an interview with newsmen, the Youth President of Idumu-Inne Community, Mr Steven Offor, said that the people of the community has long expected the construction […]
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BENIN CITY-Determined to address issues of police extortion and human rights abuses, the Edo State Police Command has appointed its lawyer as Desk Officer of the Command’s Human Rights and Extortion Investigation Unit in Benin City. The appointed police lawyer is Barr Polycarp Odion domiciled at the State Command headquarters, GRA, Benin-City. The Deputy Public […]
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Lagos – A 90-year-old retired soldier, Usman Adamu has been arrested in Mailalle, Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for supplying bandits illicit drugs. Authoritative source revealed that the suspect was arrested on Wednesday 3rd August in possession of 5.1kg cannabis sativa. Confirming his arrest, […]
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Lagos – An Ex-convict and most wanted armed bandit allegedly terrorising Apapa-Ajegunle areas and environs have been eliminated by police operatives of Area B Apapa of the Lagos State Police Command in a gun duel in a bid to escape arrest. Authoritative source revealed the robbers, Sodiq ’m’ aka Foreigner, recently released from prison and […]
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Benin City: Poised to add $200m worth of investment into the state’s economy, the Edo State Investment Promotion Office, (ESIPO) in collaboration with Germany’s leading provider of International Cooperation Service, GIZ, is reviewing investment strategies to position Edo as Nigeria’s most attractive and viable investment destination. Welcoming participants to a three-day retreat which held in […]
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