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Lagos Taskforce arrests six hoodlums over attacks on motorists
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Lagos Taskforce arrests six hoodlums over attacks on motorists

Sunday Dennis

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…

‘Come home as victors you are’ – Peter Obi hails Super Eagles
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‘Come home as victors you are’ – Peter Obi hails Super Eagles

Matthew Atungwu

​ 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…

AFCON 2025: Why I saved Mohamed Salah, Marmoush penalties – Nwabali
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AFCON 2025: Why I saved Mohamed Salah, Marmoush penalties – Nwabali

John Owen Nwachukwu

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has explained why he was able to stop Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush penalty kicks during the shootout win against Egypt on Saturday night. Nwabali had a great performance as Nigeria beat the Pharaohs 4-2 in a penalty shootout after…

AFCON final: CAF responds to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco
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AFCON final: CAF responds to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco

Don Silas

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Saturday, responded to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco ahead of the AFCON final on Sunday night. Recall that Senegal had complained to CAF, refusing to train at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. The Teranga Lions believe the…

Petrol tanker catches fire at filling station in Kwara
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Petrol tanker catches fire at filling station in Kwara

Abdulrazaq Adebayo

Kwara State Fire Service personnel on Saturday averted a major fire disaster at a filling station in Ilorin, the state capital, when a petrol tanker reportedly caught fire on arrival from Lagos to discharge fuel in the station. The incident, which involved the tanker loaded…

Gunmen kill policeman, abduct Chinese in Ibadan
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Gunmen kill policeman, abduct Chinese in Ibadan

Musliudeen Adebayo

A policeman whose name has not been revealed has died as a result of injuries he sustained during an attack on a company in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. DAILY POST reports that the policeman was killed when some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed Aqua Triton Company,…