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The momentum for the most anticipated wrestling showdown of the year will reach its peak this Saturday when Wrestlemania XL goes live on GOtv. Customers on Supa Plus, Supa, Max and Jolli will get to watch all the action unfold on April 6 and April 7. Brace for electric duels when the superstars bring their heated exchanges inside the ring! Here are five exciting reasons you cannot afford to miss out on the biggest wrestling showdown of the year. Roman Reigns May Lose His Championship Undisputed Universal Champion, Roman Reigns will square up against the winner of the Royal Rumble,…

Policemen attached to the Onikan Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Abubakar Haruna, 27, for stealing transformer cables. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a message shared on his ‘X account on Saturday. He wrote, ” Following a distress call, officers of Onikan Division have arrested one Abubakar Haruna, aged 27, after he jumped into a compound, and cut off cables from the transformer within the premises. “He was arrested with a machete, two saws, and pliers. Investigation is ongoing.” Credit: X | BenHundeyin

No fewer than 5043 secondary school learners in Ogun State Students have been trained on how to use the abacus counting machine skills to solve addition and subtraction Mathematical problems and thereby enable them to break the world record. In her address, the wife of the Governor of Ogun State, Mrs Bamidele Abiodun during the programme organised by International Academy For The Gifted (IAGIFTED), in collaboration with Ogun State Government, held at Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode said encouraging learners to adopt usage of abacus skills for mathematical calculations, would not only enable them compete favourably with their mates…

The former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello is a true definition of a friend for all seasons; in good and bad times, He will always show up for anyone he believes in without regard for what he stands to gain or lose. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is no doubt a beneficiary of Yahaya Bello’s exemplary style of friendship and this was evident in the build up to the 2023 presidential election where the former kogi state governor went all out for the emergence of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the president of Nigeria. It would be recalled that Yahaya Bello…

The controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos for his arraignment on money laundering and naira abuse allegation, on Friday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had on Thursday filed six counts bordering on money laundering and abuse of the naira against Bobrisky. The commission said the offence was committed on March 24, 2024. Bobrisky was also alleged to have between July and August 2023 at Aja Junction, Ikorodu tampered with another N50,000 by spraying the same at a social event while dancing. The anti-graft agency said in December 2023 at…

Rite Foods Limited’s Bigi Beef and Rite Spicy Beef Sausage Rolls spiced up April Fools’ Day with a social media contest “Why Did the Bull Cross the Road?” awarding a lucky winner N100,000 cash, sausage rolls, and merchandise. The first and second runners-up also received consolation prizes of products and merchandise. Instead of pranks, Rite Sausages took a unique approach to the day, aiming to create a memorable experience for their consumers. The company’s award-winning Rite Sausages invited participants to write a letter explaining why they thought “The Bull Crossed the Road” and deliver it to the Rite Foods’ head…

Chelsea FC emerged victorious over Manchester with a final score of 4-3. The match had fans on the edge of their seats as Chelsea staged a remarkable comeback to secure the win. After a tough battle on the pitch, Manchester United found themselves leading 3-2 as the match entered the final minutes. However, Chelsea showed incredible determination and resilience as they scored two goals in just 80 seconds to turn the game in their favor and secure the win. The atmosphere at Stamford Bridge was electric as fans witnessed a display of skill and determination from both teams. Chelsea’s never-say-die…

Chelsea will look to end their winless streak against Manchester United in the Premier League when the Red Devils visit Stamford Bridge for their league clash on Thursday night. The match will be broadcast live on GOtv. Scott McTominay’s brace was the difference between both teams in the reverse fixture at Old Trafford last December, the result meant Chelsea are yet to record a league victory against United since Alvaro Morata’s winning goal in 2017. Tune in SuperSport Premier League (ch 66) at 9:40pm to enjoy the match. Both teams head into this clash on the back of draws. Cole Palmer’s brace was not…

Adedipe Dauda Ewenla, a prominent figure in the Islamic community, and CEO Adedas & Company Global Services yesterday 3rd of April 2024 hosted its annual Ramadan Lecture at Awori bus stop in Abule Egba. The event featured a thought-provoking sermon by the popular Islamic scholar, Sheik Jamiu Amin Olohun, who emphasized the importance of honoring and worshipping parents above all else. In his passionate address, Sheik Jamiu Amin Olohun stressed the significance of showing respect and gratitude to one’s parents, highlighting their pivotal role in nurturing and shaping individuals. He urged attendees to prioritize their parents’ well-being and to value…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested and detained controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation. Bobrisky, who has been embroiled in several controversies over the past weeks, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night, and has since been detained at the Lagos Command of the EFCC. Confirming the development to our correspondent in a telephone interview on Thursday, the spokesperson for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, noted that Bobrisky would be charged to court. Oyewale said, “Bobrisky is with us. He was arrested last night in Lagos, and he…