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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Taskforce on City Sanitation conducted a major cleanup exercise at Wuse Zone 3, clearing illegal structures and dismantling criminal hideouts. FCDA’s Director of Development Control, Mr. Mukhtar Galadima, speaking to journalists after the exercise on Wednesday, expressed satisfaction, stating that the area had been a security and aesthetic challenge. […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has applauded 17-year-old Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu as well as Rukayya Muhammad Fema and Hadiza Kashim Kalli for emerging world champions in English language communication skills and debate at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom. Nafisa was the overall best in English language […]
Two Ghanaian cabinet ministers died in a military helicopter crash that occurred on Wednesday. The victims include the Defence Minister, Edward Omane Boamah and the Environment Minister, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, who were among the eight people killed in the tragic incident. According to the country’s presidency, the Ghana Armed Forces had earlier reported that an […]
Staff at a zoo in Germany which culled 12 baboons and fed their carcasses to the lions say they have received death threats.
The ongoing transfer stand-off between Nigerian international Ademola Lookman and his Italian club Atalanta has taken an intriguing turn, with reports emerging that the talented winger has flown out of Italy. The Italian journalist Matteo Nebuloni revealed that Lookman vacated his home in Bergamo and has likely left the country altogether. The Super Eagles forward, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cleared nine political parties to participate in the August 16th by-election for the Edo Central Senatorial and Ovia Federal Constituency seats in Edo State. The seats became vacant after the previous occupiers, Senator Monday Okpebholo and Hon. Dennis Idahosa emerged as governor and deputy governor of the State […]
Operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on August 3, 2025, intercepted a DAF truck along the Yauri-Kontagora Road in Kebbi State. The truck, suspiciously modified to conceal contraband, was escorted to Kaduna, where a comprehensive physical inspection revealed that it contained 250 bags of foreign parboiled […]
The Lagos State Police Command has dragged a 37-year-old blogger, Akanji Kofoworola before a Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court in Yaba for allegedly using her Facebook page to publish, distribute, and project articles with obscene content against Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin. Kofoworola, who was arrested by the operatives of the Zonal Police Command in Onikan, was […]
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Wednesday restored an interim forfeiture order obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) empowering it to seize 14 properties allegedly linked to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. The forfeiture order, which was earlier granted by Justice Nicholas Oweibo on February 22, 2923, […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rolled out stringent procedures for screening of exceptional Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates, who are still under the age of 16 years for admission into Nigerian universities in the 2025/2026 academic session. JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, who rolled out the measures during a virtual meeting […]
