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MD, Water View Hotel found dead in Ilorin

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The Managing Director of Water View Hotel, in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, Adeniyi Ojo, is dead.

His lifeless body was found on Thursday, at about 10.00 hours, on one of the beds of the rooms in the hotel, according to police report.

A statement by the spokesman of the Kwara State Police Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, in Ilorin on Friday, disclosed that “a suspected culpable homicide case was reported at ‘A’ Division Ilorin yesterday, September 28, 2023, at about 1000 hours by one Kehinde Olaseinde ‘m’ the supervisor of Water View Hotel, GRA Ilorin”.

A team of detectives dispatched to the scene were later joined by the Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya.

“The deceased, one Adeniyi Ojo ‘m’ the managing director of the hotel was found lying motionless on the bed in one of the rooms in the hotel,” the statement added.

The spokesman disclosed that examination of the body showed no sign of physical violence.

The body was taken to a hospital where he was confirmed dead, and was deposited at the General Hospital mortuary, Surulere for an autopsy,” the statement further disclosed.

Meanwhile a discreet investigation of the case has been ordered by the Commissioner of Police.

Details of the investigation will be made public as soon as possible, according to the Command.

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MC Oluomo Elected NURTW National President

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Musiliu Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo, has been elected as the new National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) following a unanimous decision at the Union’s Quadrennial Delegate Conference on Saturday.

Akinsanya, who was the only candidate for the position, was chosen during the election held at the NURTW Zonal Secretariat along the Osogbo/Ikirun road.

Delegates from the Southwest states—Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, and Ekiti—participated in the election process.

The conference, observed by the acting National President of the NURTW, Aliyu Issa-Ore, was an important moment for the Union.

In his address, Issa-Ore clarified that the Union’s constitution grants the zone responsible for filling the national president’s role the authority to elect their candidate and submit them to the national body.

Represented by Mrs. Adedamola Salam, Head of Finance at the Union’s National Headquarters in Abuja, Issa-Ore added, “The Southwest zone has fully complied with the Constitution in electing Oluomo as President.”

Akinsanya, in his remarks, extended a message of reconciliation, saying, “I have forgiven everyone who has offended me, and I hope those I have offended will forgive me as well.

This is our union, and we must be committed to preserving it. We will not allow anyone to destroy our means of livelihood.”

Additionally, Tajudeen Agbede was elected as Vice President for the Southwest, and Akeem Adeosun was chosen as a Trustee from the zone.

After taking the oath of office, Akinsanya, surrounded by family and supporters, called for unity and peace among members, pledging to work tirelessly to strengthen the Union.

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Brighton Shock Man City with 2-1 Comeback Win

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Manchester City were stunned on Saturday night as Brighton mounted a thrilling 2-1 comeback to defeat the reigning Premier League champions.

Erling Haaland put City in the driver’s seat with an early goal in the 26th minute, giving Pep Guardiola’s side a 1-0 lead and setting the stage for what many expected to be a routine win. But Brighton had other ideas.

The Seagulls, showing resilience and tactical savvy, turned the match around in the second half.

Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi made key substitutions that proved decisive.

Joao Pedro and Matt O’Riley, both introduced after the break, were the game-changers.

Pedro’s calm finish in the 65th minute leveled the score, sending the home fans into a frenzy.

Just minutes later, O’Riley’s precise strike in the 79th minute completed the turnaround, sealing a memorable victory for Brighton.

The win not only left Manchester City reeling but also handed Guardiola his fourth consecutive defeat as City manager—something he has never experienced before in his career.

According to BBC, it marks the first time since 2006 that City have lost four matches in a row.

Brighton’s dramatic comeback handed them all three points, while City are left to reflect on a difficult stretch.

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