Some daredevil gunmen numbering over 20 on Friday night invaded Grow Homes Estate in the Kubuwa neighbourhood of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja kidnaping nine residents.

By Efosa Taiwo Real Madrid overcame a sloppy start as they came from a goal down to defeat Espanyol 3-1 on Saturday in the Spanish La Liga. Vinicius was instrumental for Real on the day, getting the leveller in the 22nd minute to lead the comeback for the Los Blancos. From then on, Madrid’s confidence […]

Give more women equal opportunity in politics, Carolyna Hutchings tells men counterpart

A ban on Eintracht Frankfurt fans attending Wednesday’s Champions League tie at Napoli has been overturned, an Italian court ruled on Saturday. The ban, imposed on Friday by the Italian interior ministry, had targeted all people residing in Germany and was put in place ahead of Wednesday’s second leg of the clubs’ last 16 clash. […]

The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has sacked the Commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Ford Ozumba.

Britain has called on Olympic sponsors including Coca-Cola and Samsung to support a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes competing at next year’s summer games in Paris. London hopes that pressure from sponsors will sway the International Olympic Committee (IOC), with a year and a half to go until the Paris 2024 games. “We know […]

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly forcing themselves on a 15-year-old girl and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her. In a statement on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, said the suspects took advantage of the victim because she was deaf. Nansel said, “On March 2, […]

Labour Party (LP) has threatened to direct its members to march to offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nationwide if the Commission does not allow its lawyers and agents inspect the Bimodal Voter Authentication System (BVAS) machines alongside other electoral materials.

INEC, however, asked the court to vary the order, saying the bimodal voter accreditation system (BVAS) needs to be reprogrammed ahead of the governorship and state assembly polls.

A missed penalty and a adominant performance they couldn’t turn to goals summed up Liverpool’s afternoon as they lost 1-0 to bottom team Bournemouth in the first Premier League game of the weekend. The 7-0 routing of Manchester United last weekend seemed as though Liverpool had turned a corner in their campaign, and against a […]

…wins all Supreme Court cases The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dispelled the rumor making rounds that, the Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Ladi Adebutu has been delisted from the commission’s list of candidates contesting the Saturday, March 18 Governorship election in the State. Reports that the PDP has no […]

Shizem wows audience at New York Fashion Week

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar (rtd.) has restated that three security details attached to him were shot during the recent violent incident in Duguri, Alkaleri Local Government Area (LGA).

Stakeholders in the agricultural space have urged the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, to adopt policies and invest in mechanisation and inputs that will boost the nation’s food system. They said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos while setting agenda for the incoming government. The farmers also urged the […]

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