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Sunderland moved into second place in the Premier League as winger Chemsdine Talbi scored a 94th-minute winner to stun Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Regis le Bris’ side were on the brink of earning a valuable point in West London, but snatched all three when Talbi converted…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued two minors who were abducted in Tilden Fulani, Toro local government area of Bauchi State. The suspect, identified as Abdulkarim Tasiu, a family member of the victims, allegedly carried out the…
Kano State governor, Engr. Abba Yusuf, has issued an Executive Order directing the four emirates of Kano, Rano, Gaya, and Karaye, to continue organising annual Durbar festivals as part of efforts to preserve the state’s rich cultural heritage. The governor announced this on…
Residents of Samaru, particularly those close to the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) fence in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Saturday morning, were thrown into shock when they discovered the lifeless body of yet-to-be identified man close to the Police Gate, along the university’s…
There is a popular saying that goes, “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Having travelled across several countries in Asia and Europe as an African, I can confidently say that Nigeria remains one of the few places in the world where quality education is…
Former United States Vice President Kamala Harris has hinted that she may make another bid for the presidency in 2028, saying that she was “not done” with politics. Kamala made the declaration in a recent interview with the BBC l In what marked her first interview in the…
Nigeria’s 36 state governors have celebrated the country’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, describing it as a victory for transparency, reform, and responsible governance. The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), in a statement on Saturday by its…
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs has intensified its investigation into alleged recruitment irregularities at the National Pension Commission (PenCom), uncovering significant imbalances in staff distribution across local government…
The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, has dismissed as false and misleading a viral social media video alleging that the institution was involved in developing a secret nuclear weapons programme for Nigeria. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Director of…
The United Kingdom High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, and the Nigeria Network of NGOs (NNNGO), have commended Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, describing it as a major step forward for the nation’s financial integrity,…
Abuja’s food lovers, this one’s for you! Say hello to Wakafoods Express, the newest and fastest-growing food delivery service in the city that’s redefining convenience, savings, and deliciousness all at once. With zero delivery fees and discounts of up to 60% off your…
Madagascar’s new government has stripped ousted President Andry Rajoelina of his Malagasy nationality in a decree published Friday, according to media reports, just 10 days after he was removed in a military putsch. The decree means that Rajoelina — who was impeached on…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, have officially ended years of perceived rivalry between their two ancient thrones. The peace meeting, held on Friday at the Eko Hotel Signature Building in Lagos, was convened by the Odole…
Katsina State governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has carried out a major shake-up in his cabinet, redeploying several commissioners and appointing two new special advisers in a move aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery across the state. In a…
The Governing Council of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) in Katsina State has appointed Professor Mohammed Khalid Othman as the new substantive Vice Chancellor of the institution. The announcement was announced by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says he “wouldn’t worry” about the NBA’s integrity despite an FBI investigation into illegal sports betting. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups are among dozens of people arrested…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said “the last thing” he needs to worry about is Mohamed Salah’s form. Salah was Liverpool’s top scorer with 29 goals last season and also contributed 18 assists as they cantered to the Premier League title. The 33-year-old has scored just…
As the excitement builds for the highly anticipated Champions Cup clash this Saturday, October 25, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, both Barca Legends coach Albert Ferrer and African Legends tactician Samson Siasia were readying their star-studded squads for…
