England ‘can beat any opponent’ at World Cup, says Rice
Declan Rice said England should not fear anyone in their quest to end a 60-year wait for World Cup glory after setting the “benchmark” with a dominant opening victory over…
Ibadan bishops express worry over abducted children
The Catholic Bishops of the Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have expressed concern over the condition of the Oriire abductees, five weeks after they were kidnapped. The bishops, at a news conference…
Criminal defamation: Court remind Sowore in Kuje prison, dismisses recusal application
…Say incarceratio, a vacation From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), in…
Osun cleric, Adegunwa, remanded over alleged cyber stalking
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Federal High Court, Osogbo, Osun State, yesterday remanded an Islamic cleric, Jamiu Adegunwa, in the custody of the Zone 11 Police Command over alleged defamatory/cyber…
Kogi student nabbed over cult related activities, forced initiation
From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja Security operatives working in close collaboration with the management of the Prince Abubakar Audu University Ayingba, as part of the ongoing campaign to rid the University…
Residents send SOS to IGP over police role in disputed land case
By Christopher Oji Some property owners at Victoria Creek Gardens (VCG) Estate in Rivers State have raised concerns over what they describe as the slow pace of police investigations into…
Troops rescue 47 Boko Haram/ISWAP captives in Borno village
By Ndahi Marama The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has recorded yet another significant humanitarian success with the rescue of 47 persons, mostly women and children…
Alleged N15.6bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns former Skye Bank chair Ayeni
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, now Polaris Bank Limited, Tunde Ayeni, before…
France-Iraq World Cup game suspended due to severe weather alert
The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching…
Trump criticises Keir Starmer after resignation announcement
US President Donald Trump criticized outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday after the Labour leader announced he would resign, saying he had “really hurt himself” over energy, immigration…