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Voting in the Zuru State Constituency bye-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly concluded peacefully on Saturday, with electoral officials commencing the collation of results from the 200 polling units in Zuru Local Government Area. Party supporters, journalists, election observers and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, gathered at designated collation centres […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two elderly men both grandfathers for their alleged involvement in trafficking and selling illicit drugs to secondary school students and vulnerable youths. The separate arrests were carried out by tactical teams during a series of coordinated, intelligence-led raids aimed at dismantling local distribution networks […]
An overwhelming 92.1% of Israelis believe that Iran emerged as the definitive winner following the recent Middle East war and the subsequent diplomatic agreement signed with the United States. The startling statistics come from a newly released public opinion poll conducted by the Agam Institute in collaboration with the Hebrew University. The survey, which sampled […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a direct mandate to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, demanding the immediate refund of ₦110 billion spent on bulletproof luxury vehicles, National Assembly renovations, and a controversial ₦100 billion “unlawful allowance.” In an open letter dated June […]
Residents of Igboho town in the Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State erupted in widespread celebration following the dramatic release of an abducted family, just hours after Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, issued a strict two-hour ultimatum to the kidnappers. The victims who include a pregnant woman, her children, […]
Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have overrun a bandits’ camp in Kogi State, successfully rescuing two kidnap victims who had been held captive. According to a military operational report released on Saturday, the offensive targeted criminal elements operating across the strategic Niger-Kwara-Kogi axis. Acting on actionable intelligence regarding the movement of […]
The summer of 1945 marked a defining turning point in Nigeria’s march toward independence. While the world celebrated the winding down of World War II, a completely different kind of battle was brewing on the streets of Lagos. Deep economic distress, systemic colonial discrimination, and an unyielding workforce converged to produce Nigeria’s first General Strike—an […]
Germany secured their place in the knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the most dramatic fashion possible on Saturday, as substitute Deniz Undav scored twice in the second half deep into stoppage time to overturn a one-goal deficit and claim a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in Group E at Toronto Stadium […]
The Netherlands delivered a commanding statement of intent at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday, dismantling Sweden 5-1 in a pulsating Group F contest at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, to leapfrog the Scandinavians to the top of the standings and announce themselves as serious contenders in North America. Brian Brobbey set the […]
Nigerian comedian and digital content creator, Officer Woos has strongly denied viral social media reports alleging that he was arrested by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control for importing cocaine-laced baked goods from Mexico, describing the claims as entirely false and defamatory. The allegations, which spread rapidly across various social […]
