Author: Rashaad Harris

Manchester United visited Brentford on Saturday evening hoping to bounce back from their opening day defeat by Brighton and Hove Albion. But if their opening day defeat at Old Trafford was poor, this was far worse. This was the third time in 3 years the Red Devils conceded four goals in the first half of a Premier League match, with Tottenham and Liverpool being the other two. Goals from Dasilva(10′), Jensen (18′), Mee(30′) and Mbuemo(35) were enough to hand Erik ten Hag’s team their seventh consecutive Premier League defeat. Erik ten Hag is the first Manchester United manager to lose…

Gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo held her bridal shower on Friday night ahead of her white wedding today, August 13. The singer had her court marriage a week ago and is now legally married to Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa. [wpvideo dvbqeBzb]

Fresh from attending the Redeemed Christian Church of God Conference held in Lagos on Friday night, and after appearing live on Arise Television on Saturday morning, Peter Obi landed in Imo State to commission his Party’s campaign building. The office complex donated by Dr. Libo Agwara, a Nigerian business man based in the USA, was commissioned by Peter Obi this morning in Owerri. The building is to be used as Labour Party’s State campaign office. Obi was greeted by mammoth crowds and in his address of them, he said his plan is to rescue the nation and return it to…

The supporters of Peter Obi held a fitness rally in Calabar, the Cross River capital on Saturday. [wpvideo Cj2XIJBA] Below are some of the pictures from the march.

On Friday, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila was in Rivers State where he commissioned the Rivers State House of Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt built by the Rivers State Government. Governor Nyesom Wike has continued to shake things up, after he invited another APC Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commission a road he constructed.

Growing up, we didn’t have a television box at home, so we would sneak off to our neighbour’s house to watch movies through the net. When the neighbours refused opening the curtains, sometimes we would use broomsticks to move them. My mum would get very angry at this, especially when she came home and met our absence. She knew she could not completely stop us. So she decided to get us a television 📺. It wasn’t top quality but at the time, it was enough. So we stopped going to see movies in other homes. This was how she dealt…

Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, August 12, 2022 sentenced a 25-year-old boutique owner, Muhammed Soliu, from Woru, Ilorin East Local Government Area of the State to 18months imprisonment for offences bordering on internet fraud, also known as “Yahoo Yahoo.” The judge found Muhammed guilty on the three counts levelled against him by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and consequently pronounced a prison term of 6months on each count, to run concurrently. Muhammed’s journey to prison started on August 2, 2022 when operatives of the…

Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a driver, Ortema Paul aged 41 within the Ojodu axis of Lagos State while on his way to sell off his employer’s 2021 Toyota Hilux pickup van for Twenty Million Naira. Mr. Ortema was arrested alongside two other men, the police report said. In the report, the PPRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said “The suspect was arrested on August 9, 2022 alongside his guarantor, Iorfa Paul ‘m’ aged 40 and Ojo Solomon ‘m’ aged 29 who was contracted to locate and disable the tracker in the vehicle. “The arrest followed the launching…

Police in Lagos State have nabbed a man with 21 bags of substances suspected to be Indian Hemp.This was disclosed by the Command’s PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin on Friday.According to a statement signed by Hundeyin, the man known as Kalu Orji was arrested with the substances on August 5.The statement read, “Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command attached to Area G Command, Ogba have intercepted 21 parcels of substances suspected to be Indian Hemp.””The illicit drugs were being conveyed and concealed in the bonnet of a Sienna bus with registration number BEN 883 LW driven by one Kalu Orji…

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) at their hideout in Asaba, Delta State. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the EFCC Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren. According to the statement, the suspects are Austin Okolo, Modebe Olisa, Onyemailu Chisom, Igbudy Collins Eloho, Onyema Okwuose, Daniel Idoko Emumena, Chidibele Kelvin, Pius Ikwebe, Azubuike Maxwell Odor, Obaze Justice, Monye Emeka Divine, Okirhienye Oghenetega, Anointed Governor, and Nebeolisa Obinna. Others include Johnson Nnaemeka and Augstine Imunor. Others are Ukazu Henry, Destiny Ikpekpe, Joromi Odoko, Clinton Oletu Emma, Nicholas…