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Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers who killed one of their victims after collecting N6.9 million ransom. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday, named the suspects as Hassan Mohammed, Bello Abubakar and Yusuf Ahmed. Iringe-Koko said investigation […]
A total of 70 abducted victims have regained their freedom in Katsina State following a peace deal with a notorious bandit leader, Isiya Kwashen Garwa. In a trending video, Garwa, who recently entered a peace accord with government representatives, released 40 hostages in Faskari local government area of the state. This comes just two days […]
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has sharply criticised First Lady Remi Tinubu’s appeal for birthday gifts to be redirected toward completing the National Library in Abuja, describing the situation as ironic, tragic, and an indictment of Nigeria’s priorities. Senator Tinubu had appealed to friends and supporters to donate for the completion of […]
Tottenham and Chelsea are both competing to sign Swiss international attacking midfielder Ruben Vargas from Sevilla, with Spurs ready to pay andamp;pound;27.5 million in the January transfer window, and Chelsea considering a part-exchange deal with the La Liga outfit that could include Benoit Badiashile. It is understood though that Spurs are in pole position to secure the 27-year-old’s signature.
Brazilian centre-back Gleison Bremer is a target for Premier League titans Manchester United and Chelsea, as the 28-year-old defender appears to be ready to leave Juventus for a new challenge in the January transfer window. Bremer arrived at his current club from city rivals Torino in 2022, and has lived in Turin for almost 8 years since his arrival at Atletico Mineiro, and now the Brazilian international is ready for a move to England in a deal that could be worth around 25 million euros.
Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has slammed former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his recent comments suggesting that President Bola Tinubu harboured plans to remain in power beyond constitutional limits. Onanuga, writing on his X handle, described the speculation as baseless, unfounded, and a clear sign that the […]
Kim Jong Un has revealed he still has good memories of Donald Trump as he urged Washington to drop its demand on his nation to surrender its nuclear weapons as a precondition for resuming long-stalled diplomacy.
Between desktop and mobile, there’s already a clear winner. In Nigeria, an overwhelming 90% of all wagers are placed using a smartphone. If you haven’t yet, the next logical step is to get the Paripesa app. A mobile site may be available, but there are reasons bettors think getting the app is a worthy upgrade: […]
The inaugural Olojo Festival 5km Road Race is set to deliver a world-class experience this week in the historic city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, known as the cradle of Yorubaland. Scheduled to coincide with the iconic Olojo Festival, this race is the first of its kind, recognised by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) to […]
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has described the First Lady, Senator Olufemi Tinubu, as a role model who has exhibited uncommon wisdom, remarkable vision and exemplary leadership in the service to the nation. Oba Owoade, in a congratulatory message marking the 65th birthday of the First Lady, through his Director of Media […]
