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A suspected mentally deranged man, identified as Denis, has killed one person and injured three others in Buzzah community in Zing local government area of Taraba State. The incident, which left many in shock, happened at the weekend. The three severely injured persons were receiving treatment at the Zing General Hospital. The suspected killer is […]
Senator representing Kogi Central in the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals to publish all existing agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) related to Nigeria’s mining and solid minerals sector, stressing the need for greater transparency and public accountability. In a statement she personally signed and made available to […]
The Federal Government has declared all correctional centres across the country as red zones, warning the public to steer clear amid planned nationwide protests calling for the release of detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) issued the directive in a statement on Sunday, […]
President Bola Tinubu has warmly congratulated His Royal Majesty, Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, on the 9th anniversary of his ascension to the throne on Monday, October 20. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President joined the government and people of Edo State, the traditional council, and […]
The national secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has alleged that his signature was forged on the party’s notification letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of its National Convention which will be held next month in Ibadan, Oyo State. Anyanwu stated this in a petition to […]
Israel has launched a new wave of air strikes in southern Gaza and suspended humanitarian aid deliveries into the territory, accusing Hamas of carrying out attacks in “blatant violation” of the ongoing ceasefire agreement. An Israeli military spokesperson confirmed late Sunday that the strikes targeted what the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described as “terrorist infrastructure” […]
Harry Maguire’s dramatic late goal secured an unexpected victory for Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday, further deepening the woes of Liverpool side now languishing with four straight defeats across all competitions. The match began in spectacular fashion for the visitors, with Bryan Mbeumo, the former Brentford forward, finding the back of the net just […]
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to lead its Election Observation Mission to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for October 25, 2025. According to a statement issued on Sunday by his media office, the […]
The Edo State Police Command, on Sunday, said it has foiled a kidnap attempt on traders along the Igarra–Ibillo highway in Akoko Edo local government area of the State. The Command’s spokesman, Moses Yamu, who stated this in a statement, said the combined efforts of operatives forced the kidnappers to abandon their victims and flee […]
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the former candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last Kogi State governorship election, Yakubu Ajaka, has said that former governor of the State, Yahaya Bello, can not deceive the people in his recent political moves which he described as mere theatrics. Ajaka, in a statement issued […]