Security Forces Intercept Large Cache Of Arms In Kogi, Arrest Three Suspects
The government noted that the successful interception of the arms consignment was a clear demonstration that it remains several steps ahead of those seeking to threaten the peace of the state A cache of arms and ammunition believed to have been destined for criminal elements seeking to undermine the peace and security of Kogi State has been intercepted in a...
Last One, The Best One? How Messi Keeps Doing It At World Cup
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni, Messi's team-mate at the 2006 World Cup, has built an ecosystem around Messi to allow his captain to do his thing He knew what Lionel Messi was going to do and had a plan to stop it — and then the Argentina captain struck twice anyway in becoming the leading scorer in World Cup history. Austria coach...
[VIDEO] Nigerians Gather At High Commission In South Africa, Decry Repatriation Delays
But the High Commission assured the Nigerian nationals that plans to repatriate citizens wishing to return home remain in place, despite a temporary suspension caused by operational constraints. Nigerians resident in South Africa have decried the delay in their repartriation from the troubled country by the Federal Government. They lamented that the government had yet to give them “concrete” answers about...
Zamfara APC Primary: Senatorial Aspirant Lubna Mohammed Sues Party, INEC Over Alleged Exclusion
The aspirant said that she had approached the appeals committee for redress but without any meaningful headway, prompting her approaching the court Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed 14 July to begin hearing of a suit filed by an aspirant for the Zamfara Central Senatorial District, Lubna Mohammed, who is alleging exclusion from the All...
Police Recover Missing Vehicle Of Slain Ogun Broadcaster Kita Oyesiku
Her death and that of a security guard have raised concerns among residents of Ogun State. Police authorities in Ogun State have recovered the Lexus RX300 earlier reported missing from the residence of the slain broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, who was killed by gunmen on Sunday In a statement, the Public Relations Officer of the Ogun Police Command, Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the...
Radda Launches Statewide Livestock Vaccination Exercise Across Katsina’s 361 Wards
Governor Radda described the initiative as a strategic step to protect animal health, improve livestock productivity and strengthen public health, noting that livestock production remains a vital pillar of Katsina State’s economy. Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has flagged off the 2026 Annual Mass Livestock Vaccination Exercise, aimed at preventing and controlling major infectious diseases affecting cattle, sheep and goats...
Tinubu Appoints Ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe As NUC Chairman
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, a professor, led the University of Lagos from 2017 to 2022 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as Chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He succeeds Olufemi Aina, an emeritus professor, who resigned his appointment after less than one year in office. President Tinubu appointed Aina in July last year, and the board...
Ex-Delta Gov Okowa Visits EFCC Lagos Office
The former governor was previously arrested on November 4, 2024, and questioned by operatives of the EFCC Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, was at the Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, today in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegations of illegal diversion of about ₦1.3 trillion. The EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale,...
Obi’s Call for Tinubu’s Resignation Childish, Hollow, Says President’s Aide
The Presidency on Monday dismissed the call by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, describing it as “childish and hollow” and an attempt to distract from recent electoral victories recorded by the ruling All Progressives Congress. “Peter Obi’s call for President Tinubu’s resignation is childish and hollow. It is not...
Honour Your Visa Terms, US Mission Tells Nigerians
The reminder followed ongoing efforts by the US to curb visa overstays and maintain the integrity of its immigration syste Nigerian travellers have been reminded by the United States Mission in Nigeria to strictly comply with US immigration laws regarding their stay in the country. It urged applicants to stay only for the period authorised, keep their documents updated, and avoid...
