NDLEA arrests drug baron, seizes N8bn worth of cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have nabbed a Brazil-based drug baron, Ejiofor Enwereaku, at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, seizing N8bn worth of cocaine...
View ArticleBritish marathon runner Ron Hill dies at 82
Marathon pioneer Ron Hill, one of Britain’s greatest distance runners, died on Sunday at the age of 82. Hill was only the second man to break the two hours and 10 minutes barrier in the marathon. He...
View ArticleRashford suffers racial abuse after Man Utd Europa defeat
Marcus Rashford says he was racially abused on social media following Manchester United’s defeat in the Europa League final. The 23-year-old, who has previously been a victim of online attacks, said he...
View ArticleIjaw youths shut NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt
Hundreds of protesting Ijaw youths on Thursday shut down the Headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission Eastern By-Pass in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The protesters under the aegis of the...
View ArticleOur members under attack in Ebonyi, PDP cries out
The Peoples Democratic Party has raised the alarm that its members in the Ebonyi State Chapter of the party are being attacked, harassed and killed. The party stated that those behind the atrocities...
View ArticleReal Madrid bid legend Zidane farewell
Zinedine Zidane has resigned as Real Madrid manager with immediate effect, the Spanish club said Thursday, just days after they were beaten to the La Liga title by Atletico Madrid. “It is now time to...
View ArticleSix ways to celebrate Children’s Day on a budget
Children’s Day is a day set aside to celebrate children and make them feel special. The day, which is celebrated in Nigeria on May 27 annually, is an opportunity for parents and guardians to appreciate...
View ArticleVIDEO: Again, Remi Tinubu in shouting match, calls APC female politician ‘thug’
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View ArticleBuhari appoints Farouk Yahaya new Chief of Army Staff
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by the military...
View ArticleNigeria in safe hands despite security challenges, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the country is in safe hands despite the security challenges it is facing. He advised citizens not to succumb to...
View ArticleSoldiers threaten to shoot EFCC officials, recover property seized from NSA’s...
Soldiers on Wednesday threatened to shoot officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that came to mark properties seized from Brig. Gen Jafaru Mohammed, the Director of Finance and...
View ArticleSARS disbandment created vacuum in fight against crime, says IGP
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Thursday revealed that the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad complicated the nation’s security challenges. He said the regular...
View ArticleThug comment: Remi Tinubu displays disgusting arrogance –Aisha Yesufu
Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, on Thursday, lambasted Mrs. Remi Tinubu, wife of All Progressives Congress chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for displaying disgusting arrogance on Wednesday when she...
View ArticleEndSARS panel won’t cover up killings at Lekki tollgate -Adegboruwa
A member of the Lagos State Panel on SARS Related Abuses, Ebun Adegboruwa, has clarified that the panel is yet to make any finding on the Lekki tollgate incident of October 20, 2020, where #EndSARS...
View ArticleEx-Nigeria player Seyi Olofinjana appointed GC Zurich Technical Director
Switzerland’s Grasshopper Club Zurich has appointed a former Super Eagles midfielder, Seyi Olofinjana, as their new Technical Director. The club announced this in a press statement on its website on...
View ArticleBerekete: NBC suspends license of radio station
The National Broadcasting Commission has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio for recurring unprofessional conduct. This was announced in a statement issued on Thursday after the NBC met...
View ArticleBuhari appoints Basheer Mohammed as NAPTIP DG
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday appointed Basheer Mohammed as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons. Mohammed...
View ArticleUPDATED: Things to know about new COAS, Farouk Yahaya
Major General Farouk Yahaya has been appointed as the new Chief of Amry Staff by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). He was appointed on Thursday, May 27, 2021, a few days after the...
View ArticleSheffield United appoint Jokanovic as new manager
Sheffield United have appointed Slavisa Jokanovic as their new manager following their relegation from the Premier League. The former Watford and Fulham boss has signed a three-year contract with the...
View ArticleAC Milan sign Lille goalkeeper Maignan
French international goalkeeper Mike Maignan has signed a five-year contract with AC Milan, the Serie A club announced on Thursday. The 25-year-old, who is the third-choice goalkeeper for the French...
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