EURO 2020: Lukaku continues impressive form as Belgium beat Finland 2-1
Belgium ran out clear winners of Group B at Euro 2020 after Romelu Lukaku scored in a 2-0 victory over Finland, who are still in with a chance of reaching the last 16 after finishing third. Finland goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky was the game’s outstanding player before he scored a calamitous own goal in the 74th minute, […]
Police launch manhunt for suspect over lady that died in Ilorin hotel
By Demola Akinyemi A lady in her 20s who lodged with her lover in a hotel in Ilorin has been found dead and abandoned on Monday. The suspect, one Adegboye James, who hails from Ede in Osun State, has, therefore, been declared wanted by the police. The details of the suspect later found by the […]
Buhari seeks Senate’s approval for N895.84bn supplementary budget
The Senate on Tuesday received a supplementary appropriation bill from President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the sum of N895.842,465,917 billion as supplementary budget for the 2021 fiscal year. The bill was transmitted with a letter dated 15th June, 2021, and addressed to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan. President Buhari, in the letter which […]
South-East Security: Army Chief visits 82 division, charges troops to be Selfless, Patriotic
By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja. The Chief of Army Staff Maj Gen Faruk Yahaya has charged the troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army to remain selfless and disciplined in the discharge of their duties. He made this assertion during his address to troops on Tuesday 22 June 2021 at Abakpa Cantonment Enugu. Gen Yahaya, who […]
Teenage #EndSARS protester gets N10m bail in Ondo
By Dayo Johnson – Akure The Ondo state high court sitting at the Olokuta Medium Prison in Akure, Ondo state has granted bail to detained #EndSARS Protester, Kemisola Ogunniyi, who gave birth in prison. This is coming a day to the christening of her newborn baby boy. Kemisola, 18-year-old, and three others were arrested and standing trial […]
COVID-19: CRSG domesticates Economic stimulus programme
By Ike Uchechukwu The Cross River State Government has domesticated the state Operations Manual of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) ,Programme tagged “Ben-CARES”. The Operation Manual was adopted in Calabar by the state government and heads of delivery units of the programme. Speaking, Gov. Ben Ayade,represented by Secretary to the State […]
