Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina dies after car crash
Mr Latin, in an Instagram post on Tuesday, revealed that Adeshina succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash and prayed for strength for his family, friends and colleagues.
Iran World Cup squad to head for Mexico via Spain
Iran have been drawn in Group G and will play New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles on June 15 and 21, followed by a game against Egypt in Seattle on June 26.
Civilian protection now central to air operations – CAS
“The environment we operate in is dynamic and complex. We must adapt continuously if we are to remain effective,” he said.
13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader
In a related development, former Minority Leader of the House, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigned from his position as Minority Leader following his defection from the PDP to the APC.
AFN fixes date for 2026 Commonwealth Games trials
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has fixed June 20 to June 22 for the national trials that will determine the country’s track and field representatives for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Kano taskforce seals 14 illegal buildings across metropolis
By Hadiza Yusuf A special taskforce set up by the Kano State Government to tackle illegal structures has sealed no fewer than 14 buildings across different parts of the metropolis over violations of building regulations. The exercise was carried out on Monday by the committee led by Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, who is also the […]
WHO reports sharp drop in suspected Ebola cases from 906 to 116
As of May 31, the World Health Organization said 116 suspected cases of the deadly virus had been registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo — down from 906 late last week.
Adeleke dispels rumoured bandit invasion in Osun
Students in some public schools in Ikirun were seen in viral videos running out of schools to avoid being abducted.
Man gets three years in prison for illegal EPL matches streaming
Michael Barrow, operator of the illegal IPTV service “MB Streams”, has pleaded guilty to three Fraud Act offences for supplying access to Premier League matches and other premium content, and has been sentenced to three years and two months’ imprisonment at Swansea Crown Court.
Controversy as Ishowspeed drops unofficial 2026 World Cup anthem
In a swift response that sent shockwaves through the internet, FIFA’s verified handle replied, “We will be in touch.”
NUT storms Abuja, demands end to school abductions, killings
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Teachers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Federal Capital Territory, FCT Wing, on Tuesday took to the streets of Abuja in a massive solidarity rally, declaring that educators must no longer be left vulnerable to kidnappers, bandits and violent criminals operating across the country. The protest, held […]
