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EPL: Jaap Stam names two players Man Utd should sign as Casemiro’s replacement

Former Manchester United defender, Jaap Stam, has advised his old club to strengthen their midfield by signing two players as potential replacements for Casemiro. Stam believes the Red Devils need fresh energy and consistency in the middle of the park as they plan for the future. According to Stam, United should consider younger and more […]

Nigerian Army arrests notorious impostor parading himself as retired Major General

The Nigerian Army has arrested a man identified as Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf for allegedly impersonating a retired Major General. In a statement released on February 12, 2026, the Army said the suspect falsely claimed to be a senior retired officer, misleading members of the public and exploiting the reputation of the military. According to […]

Woman arrested after two newborn babies were found d3ad inside freezer in France

Police in France have arrested a woman after the bodies of two newborn babies were discovered inside a freezer at a residential property. The shocking discovery was reportedly made after authorities were alerted to the situation, leading to an immediate investigation. According to reports, officers arrived at the home and carried out a search, during […]

Atiku predicts revolution in Nigeria

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned that Nigeria could face a serious public uprising if alleged violations of human rights continue. He made this statement during a solidarity visit to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following a confrontation involving security officials. The incident reportedly occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja […]

Niger CP decorates 414 newly promoted ASPs, urges dedication, professionalism

The Commissioner of Police in Niger State, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, has officially decorated 414 officers who were recently promoted from the rank of Inspector to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II). The ceremony took place at the Command Headquarters in Dutsen-Kura, Minna, in the presence of senior officers, families, and invited guests. Speaking on […]

Gov Fubara dissolves State Executive Council in Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The announcement was made on Thursday, bringing the tenure of commissioners and special advisers to an abrupt end. Following the decision, all affected officials have been instructed to hand over their responsibilities to the permanent secretaries or the most senior […]

Rivers: Court sentences four to death over killing of Ahoada DPO

A High Court in Rivers State has sentenced four individuals to death for their involvement in the killing of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Ahoada. The judgment followed a full trial in which the court examined evidence presented by the prosecution. The incident, which shocked residents of the area, involved the violent attack and […]

Lagos seals illegal estates in Lekki, Lagos Island over planning violations

The Lagos State Government has sealed several estates in Lekki and Lagos Island over alleged violations of physical planning regulations. Officials said the affected properties failed to comply with approved building guidelines and development permits required by law. According to authorities, the enforcement exercise was carried out as part of efforts to restore order and […]

Gunmen kidnap supermarket owner in Akwa Ibom, demand N30m ransom

Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a supermarket owner in Akwa Ibom State, creating fear among residents in the area. The incident is said to have happened when the businessman was going about his normal activities before he was forcefully taken away by armed men. According to sources, the kidnappers have contacted the victim’s family and […]

If my people want me to join APC, I have no choice – Fintiri

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has reacted to growing talks about his possible move to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Adamawa State governor said he would listen to the wishes of his people if they decide that joining the ruling party is the best option for the state. Fintiri explained that leadership is about serving […]