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Mohammed Abacha, son of the late Nigerian military ruler General Sani Abacha, has taken legal steps to contest a recent appellate court ruling concerning the ownership of Malabu Oil and Gas Limited, the controversial company at the heart of the long-standing OPL 245 oil block dispute. The move comes amid ongoing legal battles over the […]
The Kano State Government has formally demanded compensation from the Federal Government following the abrupt cancellation of the traditional Durbar celebrations during the recent Eid-el-Kabir festivities. The state argues that the cancellation, which was enforced by federal security agencies, led to significant cultural and economic losses. The Durbar, a colorful and ancient equestrian festival […]
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has expressed strong support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposed forest guard security structure, describing the initiative as timely, strategic, and essential in addressing the country’s growing security challenges, particularly in rural and forested areas. Speaking at his palace in Ile‑Ife during a courtesy visit […]
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck central Colombia on Sunday morning, shaking buildings, sparking panic in major cities, and prompting mass evacuations. Despite the quake’s strength and widespread impact, authorities confirmed that there were no fatalities, and only a few minor injuries were reported. According to the Colombian Geological […]
A British soldier has been arrested in Kenya on suspicion of rape, following an alleged incident near the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) in Nanyuki. The arrest was made by Kenyan authorities last month after the soldier reportedly visited a local bar with fellow servicemen. The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed […]
In a symbolic show of unity, Governor Sanwo-Olu and Lagos APC elders met President Tinubu in Ikoyi, reaffirming loyalty and ending weeks of political tension. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and members of the Lagos Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) on Sunday paid a high-profile visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his private residence […]
France claimed third place in the Nations League with a 2-0 victory over Germany, courtesy of goals from Kylian Mbappé and Michael Olise. The game that was played In Stuttgart, Mbappé and Olise found the net to ensure France’s triumph over Germany in the 2024-25 Nations League on Sunday. Following a thrilling 5-4 […]
A British-Nigerian art dealer, Ogeneochuko Ojiri, has been jailed for 2.5 years for concealing high-value art deals connected to Nazem Ahmad, a man accused of supporting Hezbollah through financial backing. The 53-year-old, recognized for his appearances on the BBC’s *Antiques Road Trip*, confessed to selling artworks totaling around £140,000 to Ahmad, despite knowledge of […]
In a significant celebration of Nigeria’s democratic journey, President Bola Tinubu is set to confer national honours on selected legislators on June 12, marking the country’s Democracy Day. According to a statement released by the House Spokesman, Akin Rotimi Jr., on Sunday, the President will be the special guest of honour at a Special Joint […]
AC Milan star, Theo Hernández has yet to accept a transfer deal to Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, despite a club-to-club agreement being reached over a week ago. According to renowned sports journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the French left-back has not agreed to personal terms with Al Hilal, putting the entire deal in […]
