Campaign to steer 1,000 youths away from drugs begins in FCT
Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA), and Soaring Youth Foundation (SYF), are working to support 1, 000 youths to steer away from drug abuse in the FCT. They will also support…
NDLEA destroys three acres of cannabis farm in Sokoto
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA on Friday destroyed three acres of cannabis farm in Sayinna town, Sokoto state. The Commandant NDLEA Sokoto Command, Mr…
Katsina Federal varsity abandons campus over insecurity
By Ogalah Ibrahim Amidst celebrations of the 7th and 8th combined convocation of the Federal University Dutsinma, Katsina State on Saturday, the Chancellor, King (Dr) Dandeson Douglas Jaja raised a…
Gov Otti restates commitment to pay pension arrears before end of December
By Steve Oko Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has assured that his earlier promise to clear pension arrears of Abia retirees before the end of December ” still stands”.…
2024 Budget: Rep Agbese knocks colleague over statement on Tinubu
By Fortune Eromosele Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has knocked the Member representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Rep. Yusuf Galambi, for making a “careless”…
Oyebanji hails INEC, voters over ‘peaceful Ekiti LGs polls’
By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Saturday, voted at his Ikogosi country home in the first local government council election conducted by his administration. Governor…
UEFA announces new Women’s Champions League format
The UEFA Women’s Champions League will be expanded and have a new format from the 2025/26 season, European football’s governing body announced on Saturday. The new format will see the…
How three Oyo monarchs died in road accident
By Adeola Badru, Ibadan A horrific car accident at the Arinkinkin area of Ogbomoso, on Friday night, reportedly claimed the lives of three traditional rulers in the Oriire Local Government…
Girona top Liga with superb late Valencia comeback
Girona sprang a stunning late comeback to beat Valencia 2-1 on Saturday and breathe fresh life into their shock La Liga title bid. Trailing to Hugo Duro’s 56th-minute strike with…
Germany beat France on penalties to win U-17 World Cup
Ten-man Germany beat France on penalties to win the Under-17 World Cup football final in Indonesia on Saturday, becoming the first team to win the world and European age titles…