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COURT ADJOURNS TRIAL OF DRIVER IN ANTHONY JOSHUA’S CAR CRASH TO JUNE 2.(PHOTO).

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 Court adjourns trial of driver in Anthony Joshua’s car crash to June 2 The Ogun Magistrate’s Court 1, sitting in Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state, and presided over by Magistrate Olufunilayo Somefun, has adjourned the trial of the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua’s road crash to June 2, 2026. This is about the fourth time the case has been adjourned to allow the prosecuting team to file a fresh charge to the existing information on the case. The defendant, Adeniyi Mobolaji, was charged with four counts, which include allegations of dangerous driving causing death. Mobolaji was charged with allegations of reckless and negligent driving, contrary to Section 6(1) of the same Act, driving without due care and attention, causing bodily harm, and damage to property, contrary to Section 7(1) of the Act. He was also accused of driving without a valid national driver’s licence, contrary to Section 10(1) of the Federal Hi...

CAPTAIN SILVA TO LEAVE MAN CITY AT END OF SEASON. (PHOTO).

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 Captain Silva to leave Man City at end of season Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season. The Portugal midfielder, 31, has made more than 450 appearances for City since joining from Monaco in 2017. He has helped the club win 15 major honours, including the Treble in 2022-23. Silva was named City's club captain this season, following the departure of Kevin de Bruyne.

OUTRAGE AS INEC BACKS SAMUEL ANYANWU AS PDP SECRETARY AMID ONGOING COURT BATTLE. (PHOTO).

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 Outrage as INEC Backs Samuel Anyanwu as PDP Secretary Amid Ongoing Court Battle Nigerians have erupted in widespread criticism following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) swift recognition of Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Secretary.  This decision came shortly after the PDP national convention on March 29, 2026, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, where Abdulrahman Mohammed was named National Chairman and Anyanwu Secretary by consensus.  INEC updated its records to reflect the new leadership, a step many view as disregarding a January 2026 Federal High Court judgment in Abuja that affirmed Anyanwu’s expulsion from the PDP over alleged anti-party activities. The controversy deepened when Anyanwu filed an appeal on April 10, 2026, at the Court of Appeal in Enugu, seeking to overturn the lower court’s ruling on his expulsion. Anyanwu contended that the disciplinary process was flawed and the judgmen...

UBEC DISTRIBUTES 140,000 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS TO BASIC AND JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN FCT. (PHOTO).

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 UBEC DISTRIBUTES 140,000 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS TO BASIC AND JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN FCT About 140,000 instructional materials have been distributed within the 6 Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory Basic and Junior Secondary schools an effort to strengthening  quality basic education. The instructional materials expected to impact no fewer than 10,000 pupils include Digital boards, School bags, writing materials, and other essential teaching aids. Officials say the initiative is aimed at improving teaching and learning  outcomes, while also ensuring that students have access to the resources needed for academic excellence. They noted that the provision of adequate instructional materials remains critical to effective classroom delivery and improved student performance. Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC reaffirmed its resolve to continue implementing programmes and policies that will promote inclusive and quality education across the Federal Capit...

ABIA STATE INAUGURATES TASK FORCE TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING . (PHOTO).

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 Abia State Inaugurates Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking                                                                 The Abia state government, in collaboration with the National Agency for prohibition of trafficking in persons (NAPTIP) and international organization for migration (IOM), has inaugurated Abia state task force on human trafficking,as part of efforts to combat the menace of human trafficking in the state Jude Obiora reports that the inauguration of the task force  was aimed at strengthening collaborative actions to prevent, combat, and ultimately eradicate human trafficking in Abia State. The governor, represented by the deputy Ikechukwu Emetu, emphasized that the establishment of the task force reflects the administration’s resolve to address the root causes of trafficking,ensure justice fo...

PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AKPABIO CALLS FOR PEACE AT INTER- PARLIAMENTARY UNION ASSEMBLY. (PHOTO).

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 PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AKPABIO CALLS FOR PEACE AT INTER- PARLIAMENTARY UNION ASSEMBLY President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio  at the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, called on parliaments across the world to step up as defenders of peace, justice, and humanity. Speaking under the Assembly’s theme: Nurturing Hope, Securing Peace and Ensuring Justice for Future Generations, Akpabio warned that no region is immune to conflict, citing wars across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. Drawing from Nigeria’s own struggles, he said peace is not inherited; it is built, defended, and sustained. Akpabio challenged the IPU to strengthen global institutions like the United Nations and give vulnerable nations a stronger voice.      IPU President Tulia Ackson echoed the call, urging parliaments to provide moral clarity and decisive action against conflict and inequality.

MARK WAHLBERG EXPLAINS DECISION TO NOT FORCE HIS FAITH ON HIS CHILDREN. (PHOTO).

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 Mark Wahlberg explains decision to not force his faith on his children Mark Wahlberg recently reflected on how he approaches faith within his family, emphasizing the importance of leading by example rather than imposing beliefs.  Speaking at the premiere of Balls Up, the actor shared his joy over his daughter Grace’s First Communion, describing it as a meaningful commitment to a lifelong relationship with God.  Wahlberg explained that he hopes his children will see how faith benefits him and choose to embrace it on their own terms. Faith has long been central to the Wahlberg family, with Mark openly discussing his Catholic devotion and his brother Donnie also highlighting the role of religion in his career.  Donnie noted that even in the Blue Bloods spinoff Boston Blue, faith remains a subtle but important theme, showing how traditions are honored even when characters are far from home.  He praised the way the show balances new family dynamics with respect for ...