The Olu of Warri, IKENWOLI GODFREY EMIKO has died at the age of 65.
It was gathered that the monarch allegedly died of COVID19 complications on Monday, barely a week after his fifth coronation anniversary.
He was said to have met with the late Major General JOHN IREFIN, who died earlier this month from COVID-19 complications too.
He ascended the throne on December 12, 2015.
Barcelona came from behind to beat Real Sociedad and knock the Basque side off top spot in La Liga.
Barca move up from eighth to fifth with the win, while Atletico Madrid take over from Real Sociedad on goal difference at the top.
Willian Jose tapped La Real into the lead from Portu's unselfish ball but Jordi Alba levelled with a fine right-footed strike.
Frenkie de Jong scored the winner from Alba's deflected cross.
The goal was initially ruled out for offside, but given after a video assistant referee review.
Real Sociedad - who had drawn their past six games - went close late on but Marc-Andre ter Stegen's double save denied Jose and Alexander Isak.
Atletico Madrid, Real Sociedad and Real Madrid are all level on 26 points at the top of La Liga, with Barcelona now only six points behind.
A mob has set ablaze a police station in Igboukwu in the Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Report says the police station was put on fire early today.
According to report, trouble began when some policemen on duty in the area killed a commercial motorcyclist last night over extortion.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, HARUNA MOHAMMED confirmed the incident.
He said the Commissioner of Police in the state, JOHN ABANG, had ordered the arrest of the officer who killed the commercial motorcyclist while appealing for calm.
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor SANWO-OLU to direct the Commissioner for Health Prof. AKIN ABAYOMI to intensify awareness against the spread of the COVID-19 cases in the State.
Speaker of the Assembly, MUDASHIRU OBASA made the call during Plenary to emphasize the need to curb the recent wide-spread increase of Covid-19 cases in the State.
While expressing his opinion, Hon. BISI YUSUFF said that he is afraid of the drastic increase in the amount of recent cases saying it is sad that some people believe there is nothing of such in the State.
On her part, Hon. VICTOR AKANDE, Chairman, House Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Public Petitions presented the report of the Committee on a Bill for a Law to provide for the prohibition of unlawful societies and cultism in Lagos State and connected purposes.
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