EPL: Chelsea suffer fresh Cole Palmer injury blow ahead Barcelona, Arsenal games
Chelsea have been dealt another major setback as star midfielder Cole Palmer has picked up a fresh injury ahead of their crucial games against Barcelona and Arsenal. The young playmaker has been one of the club’s most reliable performers, and his absence adds pressure on Mauricio Pochettino as the team prepares for two tough fixtures. […]
Segun Awolowo’s death, blow to Yoruba, Nigeria – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described the death of Segun Awolowo, grandson of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, as a painful blow to the Yoruba people and the entire nation. He said Segun was a bridge-builder whose ideas and contributions helped national growth. Akpabio noted that his passing has created a big vacuum in both […]
Serie A: Napoli president Laurentiis to face trial over alleged false accounting in Osimhen transfer
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis is set to stand trial over allegations of false accounting linked to Victor Osimhen’s transfer from Lille. Italian authorities claim that the financial records for the deal may have been manipulated, especially regarding the valuation of some players involved in the exchange. The case has raised fresh questions about transparency […]
Kebbi school abduction: ‘Our girls must be rescued now’ — Women lawyers tell Nigerian Govt, AU, UN
Women lawyers in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government, the African Union (AU), and the United Nations (UN) to take urgent action to rescue the schoolgirls kidnapped in Kebbi State. They described the abduction as heartbreaking and unacceptable, stressing that young girls should never be targets of violence. The lawyers said it is the […]
‘You’re not our member’ – Kogi ADC tells Dino Melaye
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kogi State has firmly stated that Dino Melaye is not a member of their party. The clarification came after Melaye reportedly made comments suggesting a link with the ADC. The party leadership quickly responded, saying he has no affiliation with them at any level. According to the party, Melaye’s […]
How to end sit-at-home in South-East – Maxwell Opara
Human rights lawyer Maxwell Opara has shared his views on how the long-running sit-at-home order in the South-East can finally be brought to an end. Opara said the weekly restriction, which has disrupted business and movement for years, will stop only when the government takes decisive steps to address its root causes. He stressed that […]
Four in police net for issuing fake revenue tickets in Ogun
Ogun State Police have arrested four individuals for allegedly issuing fake revenue tickets to unsuspecting members of the public. The suspects reportedly impersonated government officials to extort money from victims across various local government areas. According to police sources, the suspects were apprehended following complaints from citizens who noticed discrepancies in the tickets issued to […]
Kebbi abduction: Maga residents hold special prayers for safe rescue of schoolgirls
Residents of Maga community in Kebbi State have held special prayers and intercessions, seeking the safe rescue of schoolgirls recently abducted by armed attackers. Community leaders organized the prayer session to unite villagers in hope and solidarity during this tense period. During the prayers, locals called on authorities and security agencies to intensify efforts to […]
Police, military comb forests in search for abducted Niger Catholic school students
Security forces in Niger State have intensified operations in forests and surrounding areas to rescue Catholic school students recently abducted by armed assailants. The combined effort of the police and military aims to locate and safely recover the kidnapped pupils. Authorities revealed that the operation involves ground patrols and surveillance of remote areas where the […]
NPFL: Osigwe takes charge at Kun Khalifat FC
Kun Khalifat FC has appointed Osigwe as the new head coach ahead of the upcoming Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The club management expressed confidence that his experience and leadership will strengthen the team’s performance. Osigwe, who has previously managed several clubs in Nigeria, expressed excitement over his new role. He emphasized his commitment […]