Yar’adua debunked the claims that he is set to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in a statement made available to the newsmen. The lawmaker described the speculations as baseless and the result of media mischief. Yar’adua also insisted that his support remains with the APC and President Bola Tinubu. “I wish to categorically reaffirm […]
It was the seventh time Nigeria would lift the trophy. Rena Wakama’s side extended their unbeaten streak at the Women’s AfroBasket tournament to 29 games. The West Africans have also qualified for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, which will be hosted by Germany. Three countries, Mali, South Africa and Senegal, will compete in the […]
The Red Devils earned a final point in Atlanta to top the table with seven in the pre-season friendly tournament, having previously beaten West Ham 2-1 and Bournemouth 4-1 in the round-robin US tour. “It’s improving,” Fernandes told journalists after the match. “I think the club is doing the best that they can. “We needed […]
NiMet’s weather outlook released on in Abuja envisaged morning thunderstorms on Monday with moderate rains over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Jigawa, Kano and Katsina States in the northern region. “Later in the afternoon or evening hours, thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over the entire region. “There is a high possibility […]
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Mutiu Agboke, made the call while speaking with journalists where he questioned the roles played by other stakeholders particularly the media, security agencies, civil society organisations, the political class, and religious leaders during elections. He lamented the increasing violence before and on election day. He urged key players […]
The doctors cited the failure of the hospital management and the state government to address their long-standing demands as the reason for the industrial action. On April 8, the doctors suspended a month-long strike to give the hospital management and the state government time to meet their demands. Three months after suspending their strike, the […]
According to the Police Public Relations Officer of the FCT command, Josephine Adeh, the incident occurred at about 6 pm on Saturday. A 27-year-old male and citizen of Niger Republic, Aliyu Salisu, who was trapped in the rubble, was rescued on Sunday morning. In a statement, Josephine noted that upon receiving reports of the incident, […]
Onyekesi, who is said to be one of the biggest dealers in fish in Awka, was abducted from his home by unknown gunmen after shooting him in the leg, and was later dumped dead at Amawbia, despite payment of ransom. The incident has generated lots of uproar, with many bemoaning the state of security in […]
In a statement, the Los Blancos prayed for the soul of Len to rest in peace. “Real Madrid C. F., its president, and its Board of Directors wish to express their condolences and affection to Sven Ulreich, player of FC Bayern, for the passing of his son, and extend them to his family and loved […]
The group described his action as unlawful and a clear attack on press freedom. The group said the governor’s accusation that the radio station was inciting violence and his call for the station’s license to be revoked shows abuse of power and unacceptable intolerance of critical voices.” This was revealed in a statement posted on […]