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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 from the edge of the box after a quick […]
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 abduction over a long-standing family dispute with his uncle, who is 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 Saturday during the opening ceremony of the maiden edition of the […]
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 perimeter wall of the University. Reports indicated that the deceased appeared to […]
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 still affordable. What prompted this write-up was a recent […]
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 United Kingdom, Harris said she still […]
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 Director of Media and Strategic Communications, Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, said the development followed […]
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 areas, states, and regions. At a public hearing held on Thursday in Abuja, the committee, chaired by Senator Allwell Onyesoh (Rivers East) queried […]
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 Public Affairs at the university, Malam Auwalu Umar, described the AI-generated video […]
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, transparency, and global reputation. LEADERSHIP recalls that at its October 2025 Plenary in Paris, […]