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3SC of Ibadan in Aba draw 1-1 with hosts Enyimba International Football Club in a NPFL Match Day 26 fixture.

Football

Ogunbote speaks on 3SC’s failure to win first home game

Ogunbote spoke during the post-match news conference which followed the team’s 1-1 draw with visiting Plateau United in their 2024/2025…
Not less than 20 people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred on Tuesday in the Ibaji local government area of Kogi State.

News

‘Monumental disaster’ – Zamfara Governor reacts to death of 40 people in boat mishap

The 40 people died when the boat that was carrying more than 40 people capsized in the Bakin Kasuwa River.…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

News

Edo election: Ribadu demands N10bn damages, apology from PDP chairman

Aziegbemi had in a statement alleged that the Ribadu and the Department of State Services (DSS) are spearheading moves by…
EFCC says most parents of suspects arrested for cybercrime, also known as 'Yahoo, yahoo' are aware of their wards' involvement in the crime.

News

EFCC: 61% of parents aware of their children’s involvement in ‘Yahoo, Yahoo’

He said: “In the EFCC, our mandate is very wide. Recently, we keep hearing that it is just “Yahoo Yahoo”…
EFCC operatives arrest five Chinese men for alleged involvement in illegal mining at Ndito-Eka-Iba village, Ibieno LGA of Akwa Ibom State.

News

Five Chinese men land in EFCC custody over Illegal mining

Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement on Sunday that the Chinese men were arrested…
Jos crisis: Ododo evacuates Kogi students

News

Forum reassures on projecting Kogi government activities

While having a press briefing shortly after the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information and Communications, Jacob…
Late Afro-rock legend Joni Haastrup to be celebrated in the United States

Entertainment

Late Afro-rock legend Joni Haastrup to be celebrated in the United States

The story of Haastrup's musical trajectory is the stuff of dreams. Not only was he one of the pioneers of…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

News

Sokoto residents celebrate killing of notorious bandits’ kingpin, Kachallah (Buzu)

In an exciting mode, Alhaji Aliyu Shugaba-Maiyadi, the Chairman, Coalition of Traders’ Association, commended the efforts and praised the military…
Jeremiah Paul is the prime suspect in the murder of Damilola Oluwoyo, a 17-year-old 100- level student of Federal University, Lokoja, FUL.

Metro, Top Stories

Jeremiah confesses: How I killed 17-year-old varsity student Damilola for money ritual

Jeremiah was paraded along with his three friends/ suspects at the Police Headquarters in Lokoja on Friday, 13 September. The…
CAS Hassan Abubakar says Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will sustain the aerial onslaught against terrorists, bandits, kidnappers in the Northwest.

News

Air Chief assures of sustained onslaught against armed bandits in Northwest

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has assured that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will sustain the…
Police in Kogi confirm arrest of 21-year-old Jeremiah Paul-Awe, 3 others over murder of 17-year-old student of Federal University Lokoja.

News

Four arrested over murder of 17-year-old Kogi varsity female student

Spokesperson for Kogi Police Command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya told journalist in Lokoja on Friday that Paul-Awe conspired with three of…
CDS Christopher Musa warns troops of Operation FASAN YAMMA against indiscipline, complacency in combating security in the North-west region.

Headlines, News

CDS Musa excited as troops take out bandits’ kingpin, Kachalla, others in Zamfara

Notorious Zamfara bandits’ leader, Kachalla Halilu and scores of other bandits were killed during an encounter with troops deployed to…
Dangote

Top Stories

Petrol from Dangote Refinery to hit filling stations from Sunday

Giving details of the deal, Edun, who was represented by the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch…
Yiaga Africa expresses worry over increasing tension perpetrated by the major political parties ahead of the 2024 Edo governorship election.

Politics

Edo governorship: Yiaga Africa expresses worry over rising tension

The Director of Programs of Yiaga Africa, Cynthia Mbamalu, disclosed this on Friday in Benin while presenting the its pre-election…
A 26- year-old man, Monday Edereno, dies after he drank herbal concoction in home of the herbalist that gave him the mixture in Ogun State

Metro

Ogun man Monday Edereno dies after consuming herbal concoction

The deceased, who was said to have complained of leg pain traveled from Ijebu Ode to purchase the herbal mixture…
Tunji-Ojo

News

FG declares Monday public holiday

Ajani stated that the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government,…
Court frees Nigerian man, Emmanuel Ihejirika who had been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia after many years in prison.

News

Nigerian Ihejirika on death row for drug trafficking in Indonesia freed

Ihejirika's case came to light when a delegation from Nigeria, headed by the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Ojo…
Nigerian Air Force officer, David Sangokoya bags International Sword of Honour for 2023 at Royal Air Force College Cranwell (RAFCC) UK.

Metro

NAF officer Sangokoya bags international sword of honour in UK

It is noteworthy that Flying Officer Sangokoya is the first African recipient of the RAFCC International Sword of Honour.
COAS Taoreed Lagbaja charges officers of the Nigerian Army to maintain zero margin for operational failure in their leadership positions.

News

COAS Lagbaja to officers: You must have zero margin for failure

Lagbaja gave the charge at the Graduation of the Leadership and Strategic Studies Course 2/2023 organised by the Nigerian Army…
flood

News

Borno floods not due to collapse of Alau Dam, says FG

The minister pledged the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting affected communities, saying technical teams were assessing dams nationwide and planning…
Okpebholo

Headlines, Politics

Edo 2024: Court summons APC’s Okpebholo over alleged age falsification

The Magistrate Abubakar Mukthar asked Okpebholo to appear before him on September 20, a day before the election to defend…
Global pop star Taylor Swift’s support for Kamala Harris boosts Democratic vice president’s hopes of attracting young voters

US

Will Taylor Swift’s Harris endorsement influence U.S. election?

Harris aides say they would love for Swift to actively campaign, such as by appearing at a rally in her…
Military eliminates notorious terrorist, Halilu Sububu, dozen others in a strategic operation in Zamfara State

News

Military eliminates notorious bandits’ kingpin, Halilu Sububu, others in Zamfara

Sububu was killed in an operation by the military in Zamfara State where he has been operating on Thursday.
Learn essential strategies and techniques to succeed in the Aviator game. Master timing, manage your bets, and tips to improve your gameplay

Sponsored, Sports

Key Strategies to Win in the Aviator Game: Tips for Success

To summarize, becoming a pro in the game of Aviator combines various aspects, including strategic betting, bankroll management, and risk…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

News

How Ebonyi couple died from gas explosion – Police

The spokesperson for Ebonyi Police Command, DSP Joshua Ukandu said this while disputing the claim that the couple died from…
Expert identifies lack of trained caregivers and drug as reasons for the number of the psychiatric conditions and suicides in Nasarawa State.

Health

Expert identifies triggers for increase in cases of mental health, suicides in Nasarawa

By NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The absence of trained grassroot caregivers and drugs to administer to patients of mental health challenges are…
WHO announces guidelines on opioid dependence treatment

Health

WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against mpox

Over 120 countries have confirmed more than 103 000 cases of mpox since the onset of the global outbreak in…
Kogi governor, Ahmed Ododo promises to support the reconstruction of the recently burnt GSM village at Kpata area of Lokoja,

Metro

Ododo promises succor for traders in burnt Lokoja GSM Village

Ododo gave the assurance when he visited the scene of the fire incident, Ismaila Isah, the governor's Special Adviser on…
NUPRC reforms unlock $10bn upstream investment

Business

NUPRC faults reports on sale of asset by Shell

By Richard Elesho The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has debunked reports that it hae accepted Shell International Plc’s…
Police in Kogi arrests Paul Jeremiah, 21, for murder of Damilola,, his 19-year-old female fellow student at the Federal University, Lokoja.

Headlines, News

Kogi: University student arrested for kidnapping, murder of female colleague

However, it was gathered that after killing her, Jeremiah, an indigene of Kaduna state, allegedly removed her private parts. Damilola…
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