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Bandits Openly Display Ammunition During Peace Meeting In Katsina 

Residents of Katsina State were left in shock after bandits openly displayed their guns during a peace meeting. The unusual scene happened as the state government continued its efforts to stop attacks in rural communities. Just last week, Governor Dikko Radda confirmed that the Katsina government was holding talks with some of the bandits responsible […]

Lagos police command gets new PRO

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has officially named Superintendent of Police (SP) Abimbola Adebisi as the new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Lagos State Command. According to a statement, SP Adebisi comes into the role with solid academic achievements, strong professional background, and valuable operational experience. This is expected to help […]

US nears TikTok deal with China

The United States says it is very close to reaching an agreement with China over TikTok. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed this on Monday, September 15, during trade talks in Madrid. Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to discuss trade and technology issues that have caused tension between the two countries. The […]

Tobi Amusan wins silver at World Athletics Championships

Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan won silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Monday, September 15. She finished just behind Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji. Kambundji, 23, ran 12.24 seconds to win gold and set a new Swiss national record. This is Switzerland’s first-ever world title in the event. Amusan followed […]

The sports kits are not inferior – Shehu Dikko, Chairman, National Sports Commission says after Tobi Amusan’s callout

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has dismissed the claims that Nigerian athletes received low-quality sports kits at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Earlier, former world champion and 100m hurdles record holder, Tobi Amusan, had criticized the government for giving athletes “poor kits” ahead of the championship in Japan. Reacting […]

2027: Femi Falana urges INEC to prosecute offenders of early campaigns

Senior lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to take firm action against politicians who have already started campaigns ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during a political program on Sunday, Falana described the practice of early campaigns as “wrong” and said those involved should […]