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Man United draw Everton, West Ham blank Bournemouth in US tour finals

4 August 2025

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 […]

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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rain flash floods nationwide

4 August 2025

‎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 […]

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INEC warns against vote buying, violence ahead of 2026 Osun polls

3 August 2025

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 […]

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LAUTECH teaching hospital doctors begin indefinite strike

3 August 2025

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 […]

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Three-storey building collapses in Abuja

3 August 2025

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, […]

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Anambra Govt vows to find killers of Fish Magnet boss

3 August 2025

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 […]

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Real Madrid send condolences to Bayern Munich’s Ulreich after tragic loss of son

2 August 2025

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 […]

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“Blaming radio for security failures attack on press freedom” – Amnesty slams Gov Bago

2 August 2025

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 […]

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Ukrainian drone strikes kill three in Russia

2 August 2025

Ukrainian drone strikes killed three people and wounded two others overnight in western Russia, regional governors said on Saturday. One woman was killed and two other people were wounded in an attack on an enterprise in Penza, the region’s governor, Oleg Melnichenko, wrote on Telegram. An elderly man was killed inside a house that caught […]

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Floods: 165 dead, 119,791 affected in 2025– NEMA

2 August 2025

NEMA revealed this in its data dashboard on Friday. The agency also stated that 138 persons sustained various degrees of injuries, 43,936 displaced, 8,594 houses affected and 8,278 farmlands destroyed across 43 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 19 States. According to the agency, children and women were mostly affected. It said, “53,314 children , 36,573 […]

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