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Eateries in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, on Friday, experienced large out of customers celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day with their families and loved ones. Some eateries visited by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) included Portofino Eateries, Takeaway Eateries, Chicken Republic and Perfect Treat Eateries. Some eateries visited by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) included Portofino Eateries, Takeaway Eateries, Chicken Republic and Perfect Treat Eateries. Speaking with NAN, the Manager of Portofino Eateries, Miss Omolabake Ogundare, attested to the large turnout of customers, attributing the influx to the celebration of the lovers’ day across the world. “Today has been very busy for us; there is a large turnout of customers; though we used to have customers on ordinary days, however, today, being a special day, the turnout of customers has been very impressive. “We have played host to several couples with their children and family members, while other customers came with t...

Breaking) Bayelsa: Thousands protest over Supreme Court’s ruling

Thousands of women took to the streets blocking major roads to protest the judgement insisting that no handover of power would be conducted in the state without Lyon. The protests rocked different parts of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, following the Supreme Court’s judgement that stopped the inauguration of Chief David Lyon as the governor of the state. The people were chanting “No Lyon, No Governor”. The demonstration was spontaneous as people freely joined the protest that had few placards. Riots commenced in the state on Thursday night after the judgement as youths blocked popular roads in Yenagoa, the state capital. The youths, who sang in solidarity displaying the flags of the All Progressives Congress (APC), refused to vacate the roads leaving motorists and commuters stranded. One of the commuters, who spoke in confidence, said she ran into the obstacle created by the rioters describing her experience as terrible. She said:  “It was a terrible experience when I ran into ...