WAEC Releases 2021 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council(WAEC) has released the results for private candidiates who sat for this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) This was announced in a press briefing on Tuesday by Head of the Nigeria National office, WAEC , Patrick Areghan. Areghan told reporters that the examination was specifically designed to help […]
Civil Society Leader, Innocent Chukuwuma Dies At 55
Nigerian civil society leader, Innocent Chukwuma is dead. PremiumTimes reports that he died on Saturday in Lagos from Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, an aggressiv cancer of the blood He was 55. “With profound shock and sadness, I regret to inform you that Innocent Chukwuma passed away a few hours ago, in the evening of April 3. […]
Odumakin Was A Man Of Conviction- Buhari
President Muhammed Buhari has described the National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-political group as a man of conviction. Odumakin, a human rights activist died on Saturday from COVID-19 complications. Buhari in a statement said Odumakin, his one-time spokesman was dutiful and had a lot to contribute to society and the nation at large. […]
Fire Guts Ibadan’s Largest Auto Parts Market
The largest auto parts market in Ibadan, Araromi market at Agodi Gate, has been gutted by fire leaving several shops and properties destroyed. Traders wailed as the fire which started in the early hours of Saturday raged on for many hours. The distressed traders were said to have called the attention of the Oyo State […]
EPL: Man City Beat Leicester, Extend Lead To 17 Points
Manchester City moved ever closer to a third Premier League title in four seasons as a rare goal from Benjamin Mendy and Gabriel Jesus’s strike earned a 2-0 win at third-placed Leicester on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s men now hold a commanding 17-point lead at the top of the table, albeit Manchester United can cut into […]
West Brom Demolish Ten-Man Chelsea, Hand Tuchel First Premier League Defeat
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel suffered the first defeat of his reign as struggling West Bromwich Albion took advantage of Thiago Silva’s red card to earn a stunning 5-2 win on Saturday. Tuchel had overseen a 14-match unbeaten run in all competitions since replacing the sacked Frank Lampard in January. But that impressive start came to […]
Don Jazzy Reveals He Got Married At 20, Divorced At 22
Mavin records CEO and Music mogul, Don Jazzy has revealed that he got married 18 years ago to Michelle Jackson, a UK-based writer and model. The music executive took to his Instagram page on Saturday to tell it all, he said he married Michelle at 20 but ruined the union two years after with his […]
NAF Dismisses Boko Haram’s Claim Of Shooting Down Fighter Jet
The Nigerian Air Force(NAF) has dismissed the claim that Boko Haram shot down its fighter jet. The jet, NAF 475, went off the radar on Wednesday. On Thursday, the air force said in a statement that the jet may have crashed but the cause is yet to be ascertained. Also it said two pilots in […]
Afenifere Spokesman, Yinka Odumakin Dies At 56
Political Activist and Publicity Secretary of the Pan Yoruba socio-group, Yinka Odumakin is dead. He died on Saturday morning at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja. Odumakin was reported to have died from COVID-19 complication He was said to have been battling underlying conditions such as diabetes before the COVID-19 attack. His death has […]
Missing Jet May Have Crashed- NAF
The Nigerian Air Force(NAF) says the Alpha Jet aircraft that went off the radar in Borno State might have crashed . The aircraft marked- NAF475 with two crew members on board went missing on Wednesday in Borno State. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said while giving an update […]
