Pope Francis feared to have contracted coronavirus after he met with several victims

POPE Francis has become the latest victim suspected on contracting the dreaded coronavirus after he was forced to cancel a mass upon catching an unspecified illness after meeting with several infected people earlier this week.

 

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Epe traditional monarch confers chieftaincy titles on two US investors operational within his kingdom

OLOJA of Epe Kingdom in Lagos State His Royal Majesty Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun has conferred chieftaincy titles on two Caucasian American investors who have created jobs within his domain.

 

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Rohr says Leon Balogun may return to the Eagles now he is playing again with Wigan

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that the door is not shut on centreback Leon Balogun despite the defender suffering a loss of form lately that has resulted in him joining English Championship side Wigan Athletic in search of playing time.

 

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Leah Sharibu's mother plans to meet with Boris Johnson to help secure her daughters release

LEAH Sharibu's mother Rebecca intends holding a meeting with British prime minister Boris Johnson over the next few days to help secure the release of her daughter as she is getting exasperated with what she described as the inaction of President Muhammadu Buhari.

 

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All six southwestern states agree to pass one uniform Amotekun security bill into law

GOVERNORS of all the six southwestern state are going to sign into law a uniform bill establishing the regional security outfit Amotekun between now and next week following its passing by their respective state houses of assemblies.

 

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I hope those behind Amotekun realise that the statue of Sango has always been mounted outside the offices of our power companies

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Sango, the third alaafin of Oyo is regarded as Nigeria’s patron saint of electricity. His statue was erected outside the Nepa headquarters along Marina in Lagos as he is considered the embodiment of power. He and his famous axe are still mounted outside distribution companies today

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American inter-faith leaders warn that Nigeria may soon become the most dangerous place on earth

AMERICAN inter-faith leaders have declared that Nigeria a ticking time bomb which may soon become the most dangerous place on the planet if something is not done urgently to address the growing spate of insecurity across the country.

 

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Hisbah police arrest Kano woman for having two husbands after she thought her first spouse died

MEMBERS of the Hisbah Corps Shariah police in Kano State have arrested a 37 year old woman for marrying two husbands after she decided to remarry having though that her sick spouse had died.

 

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Leading scorer in Dutch league Cyriel Dessers hopeful of playing for Super Eagles next month

IN-Form Heracles striker Cyriel Dessers has once again signified his interest in featuring for Nigeria when the Super Eagles take on Sierra Leone in an African Cup of Nations qualifier next month saying it would be a dream come true.

 

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Gbajabiamila says he will stand down if House passes bill granting National Assembly leaders immunity

HOUSE of Representatives speaker Hon Femi Gbajabiamila has threatened to resign if members end up passing a resolution granting principal officers of the National Assembly immunity from prosecution during his tenure.

 

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