Lead counsel’s absence halts trial of ex-acting AGF over alleged N868m fraud
The trial of a former acting Accountant-General of the Federation facing allegations of N868 million fraud was put on hold after his lead counsel failed to appear in court. The unexpected absence disrupted the proceedings, forcing the judge to adjourn the matter to a later date. Court officials noted that the defence team did not […]
EPL: Arsenal announces signing of Edwin, Holger Quintero
Arsenal has confirmed the signing of two exciting young players, Edwin and Holger Quintero, as the club continues to strengthen its squad for the future. The announcement was made through the club’s official communication channels, sparking excitement among fans who are eager to see what the new additions will bring. According to reports, both players […]
Real Madrid suffer fresh injury blow
Real Madrid has been hit by a new injury setback ahead of their crucial matches in LaLiga and European competitions. Key players are now sidelined, affecting the team’s preparation and strategy. The club’s medical team confirmed the latest injuries, revealing that recovery times could impact upcoming fixtures. Fans and analysts are concerned about the depth […]
Army destroys bandits camps, arrests key suspect in Taraba
The Nigerian Army has successfully destroyed multiple bandits’ camps in Taraba State following recent attacks in the region. Authorities said the operation aimed to curb rising insecurity and restore peace to local communities. During the operation, the military arrested a key suspect linked to several criminal activities, including kidnapping and armed robbery. The suspect is […]
Steer clear of cultism, vices – UNIOSUN VC to matriculating students
The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has urged newly matriculating students to steer clear of cultism and harmful vices. Speaking at the matriculation ceremony, the VC emphasized the importance of discipline and ethical conduct. He warned that involvement in cultism, drug abuse, and other social vices could ruin students’ academic and personal lives. The […]
NDLEA arrests 44 suspects over drugs, seizes over 2,059kg of illicit substances in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 44 suspects in Edo State for drug-related offenses. During coordinated operations, the agency seized over 2,059 kilograms of various illicit substances. NDLEA officials revealed that the seized drugs included cannabis, cocaine, and other controlled substances. The suspects are now facing prosecution under Nigeria’s strict anti-drug laws. […]
Troops arrest three arson suspects in Taraba
Troops in Taraba State have arrested three individuals suspected of involvement in a series of arson attacks across the state. The arrests followed intelligence-led operations by the military and security agencies. Authorities revealed that the suspects were apprehended while attempting to set fire to residential and commercial properties. Security officials say that the suspects will […]
Police arrest Imo business woman for burning maid’s hands, privates
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a businesswoman for allegedly burning the hands and private parts of her domestic worker. The incident reportedly took place in the victim’s residence, causing outrage among residents. According to the police, the suspect has been taken into custody and investigations are ongoing. Authorities say they are committed to […]
NNPCL slashes fuel price second time in less than one week
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has reduced fuel prices for the second time in under a week. This comes as the company continues efforts to ease the burden on motorists and consumers. According to NNPCL, the latest price cut reflects changes in global oil markets and a commitment to ensure affordable fuel for […]
Ogun bye-election was marred by over voting, violence – Witnesses tell tribunal
Witnesses at the Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal have reported serious irregularities during the recent bye-election. According to their testimonies, the election was plagued by over-voting and acts of violence at several polling stations. The tribunal heard that some polling units recorded more votes than registered voters, raising concerns about the integrity of the electoral […]