Cristhian Mosquera starts the Champions League final for Arsenal at right-back against holders Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, with Jurrien Timber named on the bench after over two months out with a groin injury.

Commercial and social activities were largely grounded in Onitsha and Nnewi, Anambra State, on Saturday as residents observed a sit-at-home in commemoration of Biafra Heroes Remembrance Day.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the constitutional structure which placed security agencies under federal control has left him unable to effectively tackle the wave of kidnappings and abductions in the state, despite being designated as the state’s Chief Security Officer.

A socio-political organisation, New Enugu Group, has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on what it described as three years of visionary, transformative and exemplary leadership that has repositioned the state for rapid economic growth and sustainable development.

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has commended residents across the South-East and other parts of the former Eastern Region for participating in Saturday’s sit-at-home observance marking the 59th anniversary of the declaration of Biafra.

An unusual calm descended on Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Saturday as residents largely stayed indoors in observance of Biafra Day, a remembrance event held in honour of those who lost their lives during the Nigerian Civil War.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports and unofficial announcements circulating on social media regarding the outcome of its Enugu State primary elections, describing them as false, unauthorised and misleading.

Party members and journalists were harassed and assaulted, while several mobile phones and other valuables were stolen

AbdulRazaq said the proposed wage reflects current economic realities and the need to improve workers’ welfare amid rising living costs

A businessman in Kaduna State, Auwal Musa, has approached a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, seeking an order compelling his former wife, Hauwa, to return to their matrimonial home, claiming he divorced her “under duress”.

The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has concluded plans to commence its presidential primary election amid increasing political momentum surrounding the opposition coalition reportedly being championed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde.

Dangote Refinery has reduced the gantry price of petrol, to N1,250 per litre from N1,275 per litre, representing a two per cent decrease.

The jury, comprising eight women and four men, found Odiong, 57, guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault involving two women who testified during the trial in Waco.

Liverpool Football Club have parted ways with head coach Arne Slot with immediate effect, bringing an end to the Dutchman’s two-year spell at Anfield.

Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, on Saturday received the Turaki-led PDP’s Certificate of Return on behalf of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the party’s ‘National Convention’ in Abuja