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Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has ordered the remand of five individuals standing trial over an alleged ritual attack on a 16-year-old boy in Ikire. The suspects were brought before the court following investigations into an incident involving Farouq…
An 80-year-old man, Mr Cyril Duru is cooling off in police cell in Imo State for allegedly setting a family house on fire. Duru, a native of Umueze Orogwe, Owerri West LGA, was accused by family members of setting the house ablaze because of issues he had with family members…
Kebbi State Commandant of the Federal Fire Service, FFS, Assistant Comptroller of Fire, ACF, Hassan Danashibi Jega, has decorated 16 officers who were recently promoted for their outstanding service. The promotion ceremony was held at the FFS headquarters in Birnin Kebbi and…
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has charged the newly appointed officials into his government to deliver tangible results, uphold integrity, commitment, and responsibility in the discharge of their duties. The governor who gave the charge during the weekend while…
As Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is scheduled to meet with President Tinubu today at the Aso Rock Villa to perfect his final movement to the All Progressives Congress, APC, the President is reported to have directed that the APC E-registrations in Kano should be put on hold…
The Adamawa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has recorded 202,504 members in its e-registration exercise. The state Organising Secretary of the party, Mustapha Atiku Ribadu who disclosed this, said the total comprises 125,217 male members and 77,287 female…
In recent times there have been reports of elephants sauntering into farmlands in some communities in Boki LGA of Cross River State, resulting in destruction of crops and other economic trees as well as human-elephant conflict. To stem this, the country director of Wildlife…
Manchester City midfielder, Bernardo Silva has suggested that the club might be losing control of the Premier League title race after they lost 2-0 to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s team had a chance to reduce the gap at the top of the league…
At least four Super Eagles players have left camp, following their win over Egypt in the third-place playoff at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The quartet of Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, Paul Onuachu and Chidozie Awaziem have all returned to their clubs in Europe. Osimhen,…
Former Liverpool midfielder, Steven Gerrard has warned Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta to be careful not to concentrate too much on Ola Aina’s handball call from the Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest match that ended in a draw. Manchester City lost 2-0 to Manchester United at Old…
Reasons for the sharp U-turn by four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who earlier withdrew from the impeachment plot against Governor Siminalayi Fubara have emerged According to Vanguard, the lawmakers want to extract a genuine commitment from the governor that…
Lagos State Environmental Taskforce has stepped up its crackdown on street criminals, arresting six suspected hoodlums accused of attacking motorists across the state. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, the…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has said that the State cannot allow what it called a legislative coup d’etat. The APC made this statement while asking the Chief Judge of the state to obey the court order that was recently given by the High Court. The APC…
The Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has warned residents of Gwoza Local Government Area to desist from collaborating with terrorists, urging communities to expose informants and anyone aiding criminal activities. Ndume gave the warning during…
Despite the inherent dangers associated with illegal mining, which has led to casualties, including deaths and incapacitation, some youths in Plateau State who undertake such dangerous ventures have blamed the harsh economic realities in the country for their stubborn…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria over their victory on Egypt to secure third place in the 2025 African Cup of Nations, AFCON. In a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday, Obi expressed satisfaction…
Lazio midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has said he was dead running up and down in his new role as a right-back in the game against Egypt on Saturday. The central midfielder was deployed as a right-back following an injury to Bright Osayi-Samuel in the third-place match…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared that he remains the governor of Rivers State despite moves by the state House of Assembly to impeach him. The embattled governor spoke on Saturday, during the grand finale of the 2026 NPA Port Harcourt International Polo Tournament.…
