Kuje jailbreak: Osinachi’s husband, Wadume still in custody

The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCOS) has dismissed reports that Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi, and a suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala (a.k.a. Wadume), escaped from custody during last Tuesday’s jailbreak at the Kuje custodial centre, Abuja.
You must do the job you worked so hard to get, Ohanaeze, MBF, Aka Ikenga, others tell Buhari

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) and others have described the statement by president Muhammadu Buhari that governing Nigeria is a tough job and he cannot wait to finish his tenure on may 29, 2023, to retire to his Daura, Katsina state home, as confession that he has been overwhelmed.
Liga Portuguese 2: Varzim Signs Oseme

Varzim has boosted its striking options with the signing of Nigerian striker Onyeka Oseme, ahead of the commencement of the new Liga Portuguese 2 season.
Akinkunmi, out of action, says FC Copenhagen

Danish champions FC Copenhagen have announced that Super Eagles hopeful Akinkunmi Amoo will be out of action for the next while.
Sri Lanka President to Flee Island Using Navy Patrol Craft

Sri Lanka’s president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is said to be considering using a navy patrol craft to flee the island following a humiliating standoff with airport immigration.
Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Princewill Dumps APC

An ally of the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Tonye Princewill, has condemned the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket.
PDP names Funke Akindele Lagos deputy gov candidate

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has been named the deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP.
Ebonyi LG Election: we will not participate, says PDP Scribe

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has said that they will not participate in the forthcoming Ebonyi State Local Government Elections.
Akwa Ibom Police to Deploy More Security Personnel to Correctional Centres

The Commissioner of Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Olatoye Durosinmi, has ordered the deployment of more security personnel to all Correctional Centres across the state.
Man sentenced to 5 years for sexually assaulting 10 year old girl

A Family Magistrate Court sitting in Onueke in Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has sentenced 51 year-old Joseph Nguta, to a 5-year jail term with hard labor for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old minor.