It was gathered that a wheelbarrow pusher identified as Zakara from a northern state had stabbed the said trader to death after an argument had ensued between the duo.

The annual race, which holds Gold Label status, takes place in Lagos and has steadily gained global recognition.

Troops of the Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have again killed scores of Boko Haram terrorists, with the recovery of a cache of arms and ammunition in sustained offensive operations.

Bandits have once again attacked communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, reportedly killing at least 26 people, burning houses and a police station, and forcing residents to flee for their lives.

“Only the Russian state had the means, motive and opportunity to deploy this lethal toxin to target Navalny during his imprisonment in a Russian penal colony in Siberia, and we hold it responsible for his death,” the UK foreign office added in a statement.

A yet-to-be-identified man has fallen off a moving train and died at Uratta, in Aba, Abia State, along the Enugu-Port Harcourt motorway.

Tragedy struck in the early hours on Saturday, when a hit and run driver killed a female pedestrian, identified to be member of a Mountain of Fire Ministry, MFM, at the NYSC Bus-Stop, inward Igando area of Lagos State.

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, the world’s top two players, have both pulled out of next week’s WTA 1000 event in Dubai, tournament organisers announced.

Kyiv and its Western allies have accused Moscow of deliberately freezing Ukraine’s population with the energy grid strikes.

At least 300 people protested outside Ireland’s Department of Justice over plans to deport the Oyekanmi family from their south Dublin community to South Africa later this week.