The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun State recently had a change of baton and the new State Coordinator, Mrs. Omolabake Frances Adewuyi, has pledged to consolidate on the achievements recorded by her predecessor. Tripod Times had reported that there was a seamless leadership transition at the State SecretariatContinue Reading
Apostle Ubong Bassey Etim has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his 16-year-old daughter, daughter, Deborah whom he falsely accused. Justice Blessing Egwu of High Court No. 11 Calabar, delivered the judgment on Monday, holding that the prosecution proved the charge of murder against the clergyman beyond reasonableContinue Reading
The people of Uburu, Ohaozara LGA, Ebonyi State, are remembering nurse Mary Habila as a compassionate, diligent, and selfless caregiver—a loss they say has cast a shadow of mourning over the entire community. According to community members, she was greatly respected for her modesty, even-temperedness, and generosity, and her frequentContinue Reading
A key electoral exercise is underway, with both the PDP and the ruling APC now uploading their nominees for governorship and state House of Assembly races for the 2027 general elections. Tripod Times reports that, in compliance with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s schedule, political parties had already submitted theContinue Reading
In a tragic turn of events at the Admiralty Homes Estate in Lekki, Lagos, a 67-year-old clergyman, Pastor Bolaji Olukotun, has died after reportedly being attacked and forcibly removed from his residence by suspected landlord agents amid a heated property takeover dispute. A protracted rental conflict between Pastor Bolaji andContinue Reading
Petroleum marketers have halted fuel loading at the Dangote Refinery, citing the facility’s new policy of selling products exclusively in dollars. Tripod Times reports that marketers paused bulk fuel loading over the past few days while awaiting both the refinery’s revised pricing framework and the updated costs of newly importedContinue Reading
Spain have defeated 10-man Argentina in extra time to win the FIFA World Cup for the second time. Tripod Times reports that Barcelona winger, Ferran Torres, scored the only goal of the pulsating encounter in the 106th minute when Nico Williams brilliantly knocked the ball into his path. Argentina, ledContinue Reading
