A foremost regional faith-based organisation Muslim Youth League (MYL) has called out the former Central Bank Governor and Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II over allegations of illegal sales of landed property belonging to the Emirate worth more than two billion naira and diverting same through proxy companies to private use. The group expressed deep disappointment over the several allegations of corruption that have been associated with the name of the controversial Emir.

The Police Command in Bayelsa has arrested a policeman, Insp. Tuddy Warebayigha, who allegedly shot his wife, Charity, over a marital misunderstanding. The police spokesman in the state, SP Asinim Butswat, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday in Yenagoa, said the suspect has been arrested and detained at the state criminal investigation […]

Edo 2020: We saw work going on, like putting finishing touches to different things. How ready is Edo for the festival? Like you rightly noted, you can see that the guys are working round the clock. I don’t know if you have visited the swimming pool, the indoor sports hall, the tartan tracks are going […]

The Paris-Nice often sets the agenda for the cycling season and as the eight-day tour embarks Sunday toward the sunny south it offers a ray of hope for a cycling season under a coronavirus cloud. While four cycling teams are still in quarantine following the abandoned UAE Tour, Paris-Nice lost a bevvy of stars as […]

NPOD Summit to actualize Next Level Agenda-Bapetel By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, has maintained that government remains interested in solutions that will help propel Nigerians to the next level under the ‘Next Level Agenda.’ Buhari who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Secretary to the Government the Federation, Mr. […]

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) said Nigerian women had shown resilience and courage in their various businesses despite the challenges women faced in the country. The association’s Director-General, Mr Timothy Olawale, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. Olawale spoke in commemoration of the […]

Police in Enugu had arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued 13 persons during a successful raid on the criminals’ hideout.in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Daniel Ndukwe disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Enugu. Ndukwe said the Command also recovered one locally-made pistol with two live cartridges, one metal […]

Liverpool recovered from back-to-back defeats and conceding the opening goal on Saturday with a 2-1 win over Bournemouth to move to within three wins of ending a 30-year wait for the Premier League title. Callum Wilson’s controversial early opener sent shockwaves around Anfield after a run of three defeats in four games in all competitions. […]

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has obliterated a terrorists’ camp at Alafa ‘C’ in the heart of Sambisa forest in Borno. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, who made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the operation was conducted on Thursday. Daramola said that the operation […]

The much-awaited PWC Chess4Change mentorship programme for secondary school students have finally commenced in Lagos. The programme, according to the organisers, is aimed to tutor and nurture secondary school students about chess and also to enlightening the students on the skill set that would help them thrive in their academics and in the future. The […]