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Funke Egbemode Walking away from a relationship is never easy. The temptation is always to wait another couple of months and see if he would stop being a leech or if she would stop cheating on you. But too often and too late, a player is always a player, cheaters rarely stop. As you will soon discover, a leech is …

The Nigerian Police Force in Ogun State has recorded a significant breakthrough in traffic management following the successful “No Traffic Gridlock” operation in Ifo, which led to the arrest of traffic violators and the removal of obstacles along the busy Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. The operation, led by Ifo Divisional Police Officer, CSP Kamorudeen Olabisi, was aimed at restoring sanity and ensuring …

“These incidents are unacceptable and demand full accountability,” he said after the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFILEsuffered three fatalities within 24 hours in late March. Attacks on UN peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law. The situation continues to be monitored Earlier in the day, the head of Operation Peace, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, told troop-contributing countries that the UN …

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of going beyond its constitutional rules, in light of the leadership crisis rocking the party. The party in a statement issued on Friday, by its spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi said the party rejected claims that going ahead with the planned congress could violate the court order, as stated …

Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return from injury with two goals as Al Nassr recorded a 5–2 comeback win against Al Najma in a league clash. The match was Ronaldo’s first appearance since he was injured during a match against Al Feiha on 28 February. Al Najma took the lead in the 44th minute through Rakan Altulayhi, but Abdullah Al-Hamdan equalized …

Nyesome Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he felt like breaking his television and shooting at a journalist for commenting that the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) appeared to be imposing a party state on Nigeria. The minister who spoke on Friday at a media chat in Abuja, the nation’s capital, said the …

Delivery via WHO Humanitarian Bridge Initiative in Cyprus arrived at the Israeli port of Ashdod and is being prepared for distribution to the devastated enclaves. “This delivery marks a significant operational milestone in strengthening WHO’s cross-regional humanitarian logistics capacity for areas affected by the ongoing conflict, in particular in Gaza,” the UN agency said. Improve delivery The Humanitarian Bridge Initiative …

Doctor Tunde Lemo As Christians in Nigeria and around the world commemorate the Easter season, a message of hope, sacrifice and renewal has been extended to the people of Ogun State and Nigerians at large. Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Tunde Lemo in his Easter message said Easter, beyond its religious significance, served as …

This Passion Week represents a good opportunity for personal change and hope, especially for people who are overwhelmed by the vicissitudes of life, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE. Thomas Hardy, a renowned 19th- and 20th-century English writer, explored familiar themes of the self-sabotaging nature of pride, the predictability of character-driven tragedies, and the certainty of fate in his timeless novel, The …

The French ship transited through the Strait of Hormuz which is controlled by Iran