Iran President alleges Israeli assassination attempt in interview with Tucker Carlson
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused Israel of attempting to assassinate him. Pezeshkian made the allegation in a high-profile interview with American conservative commentator Tucker... Read More
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Kwara: Bandits kill 40-year-old man in failed kidnap attempt
A 40-year-old labourer, Abdullahi Shuaibu, was on Sunday, fatally shot in the early hours, following an attempted kidnapping by suspected armed bandits in Ekko village,... Read More
Real Madrid ask LaLiga to postpone their first game of new season
Real Madrid have officially requested the postponement of their first LaLiga game of the new 2025/26 season. As reported by Madrid Xtra (via @carrusel), the... Read More
In Peru, criminal gangs are targeting schools in poor neighborhoods for extortion
The president of one of Lima’s largest parent-teacher associations says at least 1,000 schools in the Peruvian capital are being extorted and that most are... Read More
Economic Activities Strengthen In June As Agric Sector Leads
Nigeria’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) showed that the country’s economic activities expanded in June, marking six consecutive growth. The PMI, which is an economic... Read More
Sultan of Sokoto mourns Olubadan, describes him as remarkable monarch
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has paid tribute to the late Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, describing... Read More
Agege LG Immortalises Abiola With Market Launch
The Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State has commenced the construction of a modern market complex named after Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola,... Read More
TCN Takes Anti-Vandalism Campaign To Kaduna Communities
…Warns Against Building Under Transmission Lines The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has warned residents and host communities in Kaduna State against encroaching on its... Read More
Transfer: Juventus prepare bid for Super Eagles midfielder
Serie A giants, Juventus are weighing up a move for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. Ndidi is available for a €9m release clause following Leicester... Read More
De Paul set to join Messi at Inter Miami
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Atletico Madrid midfielder, Rodrigo de Paul is set to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. De Paul and Messi are close friends and both international... Read More
British teen jailed in Dubai for holiday romance freed after royal pardon
Marcus Fakana, the British teenager who was imprisoned in Dubai after engaging in a consensual relationship with a 17-year-old girl, has been released and returned... Read More
NPFL: Enyimba begins contract extension talks with Atule
Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Enyimba has opened contract talks with forward, Joseph Atule. Atule’s current deal expired at the end of 2024-25 NPFL... Read More
INEC announces dates for commencement of Continuous Voter Registration in Osun`
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Osun State Office has given the dates for the commencement of the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR. This is coming... Read More
Maikanti Baru: In Death, NNPC Visionary Leader Continues To Inspire
There are few public servants who are remembered after they leave office, and who live on after their demise. Dr Maikanti Kacalla Baru, a former... Read More
NSCDC Commandant Dansadau warns personnel against racketeering, indiscipline in Kaduna
The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kaduna State Command, Nuhu Dansadau has warned personnel against getting involved in job racketeering, rumour... Read More
‘I wish Wike did music, he would make hits’ – Odumodublvck applauds FCT minister’s vocals
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Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) account, the hip-hop sensation wrote: “I wish say Wike dey do music. I hear something in his vocals.... Read More
Lack of self confidence, money delayed my marriage – Actor Saka
Popular Nigerian actor, Afeez Oyetoro, better known as Saka, has revealed why his marriage was delayed. The actor made this known during his latest interview... Read More
2027: Aba Elders, Leaders Endorse Otti For Re-Election
Members of Aba Union, the apex socio-cultural leadership body of the nine local government areas that make up the Old Aba Division, have unanimously endorsed... Read More
2027: Tinubu’s replacement can come from any region — Timi Frank to ADC coalition
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank, has cautioned leaders of the coalition out to wrest power from President... Read More
Nigerian soldier killed in gun duel with bandits as operatives rescue Chinese national in Kogi
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A Nigerian soldier deployed to protect persons working in a construction company in Ogaminana, Adavi local government area of Kogi State have been killed by... Read More
NBA Keffi, Nasarawa govt move to enforce criminal justice law, inspect detention facilities
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The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Keffi branch, in collaboration with the Zonal Chief Magistrate of Keffi zone, Ishaku I. Eggah, and a representative of the... Read More
EPL: ‘I’m over the moon’ – Aina reacts to new Nottingham Forest contract
Ola Aina has said he is delighted to sign a contract extension with Premier League club, Nottingham Forest. The Tricky Trees announced on Monday, that... Read More
Peace talks not enough, show it in deeds – Sokoto govt to Turji
The Sokoto State Government has called on notorious bandit leader Bello Turji to prove he truly wants peace by stopping attacks on villages and releasing... Read More
Super Eagles Star Signs New Nottingham Forest Contract
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has signed a new three-year deal with Premier League side Nottingham Forest ahead of the 2025-26 season. The former Chelsea... Read More
Ex-SGF Resigns From APC
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Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter dated 29th June,... Read More
