Edo doctor regains freedom two weeks after abduction
An Edo State–based medical doctor who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen has finally regained his freedom after spending about two weeks in captivity. His release has brought relief to his family, colleagues, and members of the community who had been worried about his safety. The doctor was abducted while travelling along a major road in […]
Man in police net for allegedly spraying acid on youth
The police have arrested a man for allegedly spraying acid on a young man during an argument in a community. The incident caused serious concern among residents, who described the attack as cruel and shocking. The victim was rushed to the hospital for urgent medical treatment. According to the police, the suspect was tracked down […]
Gov Alia commences statewide needs assessment to revive Benue general hospitals
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has started a statewide needs assessment to check the condition of general hospitals across the state. The aim is to understand the real problems facing public health facilities and find practical solutions to improve healthcare services for residents. The assessment will focus on hospital buildings, medical equipment, availability of drugs, […]
AFCON: Why we beat Nigeria’s Super Eagles – Morocco coach, Walid Regragui
Morocco coach, Walid Regragui, has explained why his team defeated Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the Africa Cup of Nations. He said the win came from careful planning, discipline, and following the match strategy strictly from start to finish. Regragui noted that his players were well prepared for Nigeria’s style of play and focused on stopping […]
AFCON 2025: ‘They’ll redeem themselves’ – Ighalo predicts Egypt vs Nigeria
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has predicted that Nigeria will redeem themselves when they face Egypt at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking ahead of the match, Ighalo said the Super Eagles have enough quality and experience to recover from any recent setback and deliver a strong performance. Ighalo noted that games between […]
AFCON: Morocco goalkeeper, Bounou hails Super Eagles stars after 4-2 penalty win
Morocco’s goalkeeper, Yassine Bounou, has praised the Super Eagles of Nigeria after they defeated his team 4–2 on penalties at the Africa Cup of Nations. The match ended goalless after regulation time and extra time, before Nigeria held their nerve to win the shootout and move forward in the competition. Speaking after the game, Bounou […]
AFCON 2025: ‘They can’t win’ – South Africa’s Stanton Fredericks predicts Senegal vs Morocco
Former South African international, Stanton Fredericks, has predicted that Morocco will not be able to defeat Senegal in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 clash. According to him, Senegal have shown more balance, experience and mental strength than Morocco throughout the tournament so far. Fredericks said Senegal’s strong defence and disciplined midfield give them […]
NJC clears Osun CJ of all misconduct allegations
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has cleared the Chief Judge of Osun State, Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo, of all allegations of misconduct and financial wrongdoing. The Council said a special investigation committee carefully reviewed several petitions and found no proof to support claims of mismanagement, abuse of office or violation of judicial ethics. The petitions […]