Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Troops nab two over attempted NIPSS attack as security probe deepens
The arrests come days after troops repelled an attempted attack on the strategic national institution on July 2, engaging suspected…
SERAP puts Akpabio, Abbas on spot over ₦1.3bn allocation to ‘Phantom’ Council
According to SERAP, the contradiction between the budget allocation and the Presidency's denial raises serious concerns about the integrity of…
Mbappe fires France into World Cup quarter-finals, Paraguay crash out
Mbappe stepped up with confidence and calmly drilled his penalty into the bottom-right corner in the 70th minute, giving France…
Akiolu urges APC chairmen to shun money politics, predicts Tinubu’s re-election
Akiolu disclosed that the APC in Edo State had set a target of delivering 2.5 million votes for President Tinubu…
Two more Nigerians killed in South Africa as Xenophobic violence escalates
According to the consulate, Musa Joe was allegedly killed by suspected criminals in Witbank, Mpumalanga Province, while Emeka Iroegbu reportedly…
Saraki steps in to sponsor First-Class UNILORIN graduate’s journey to Italy
Adisa, who graduated with a First Class in Mathematics with a CGPA of 4.76/5.0 from UNILORIN, had disclosed that she…
I look forward to receiving Pope Leo XIV in Nigeria – Tinubu
"I appreciate the Pope. It was an honour for me to lead the Nigerian delegation to his inauguration as Pope…
Tinubu flags off N137bn Borno Road projects to boost trade, security
"Promises acquire meaning when citizens can drive on the roads, move their goods, reach their families and live with greater…
Ekiti orders free medical treatment for rescued kidnapped worshippers
The governor urged individuals politicising the incident on social media to desist, stressing that security challenges should not be exploited…
Ogun Police recover stolen car, arrest robbery suspect in Ajuwon
Babaseyi said operatives of the Ajuwon Division immediately mobilised after receiving a distress call, launching a coordinated operation that forced…
Morocco on rampage, demolish Canada to storm into World Cup quarter-finals
The breakthrough came five minutes into the second half when Ounahi unleashed a superb strike from the edge of the…
Ogun Police crack down on 89 motorists, smash robbery gang
Babaseyi explained that the operation was designed to improve vehicle traceability, strengthen intelligence gathering, support criminal investigations and deny criminal…
Sanwo-Olu unveils N10bn Cooperative Fund to drive MSME growth, peace in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Babatunde Onigbanjo, disclosed that over 16,000 cooperative…
Messi’s Argentina escape fearless Cape Verde in extra-time epic
The Africans drew level in the 59th minute when Ryan Mendes picked out Deroy Duarte, who calmly slotted beyond goalkeeper…
Egypt break Australia’s hearts, storm World Cup last 16 on penalties
Egypt held their nerve from 12 yards, converting through Mahmoud Saber, Rami Rabia, Mohamed Salah and Hossam Abdelmaguid.