Enyimba International Football Club of Aba have climbed to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League table after a hard-fought 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa, on Sunday. The People’s Elephant, who endured a disappointing 2024/25 campaign by their lofty standards, underlined their title ambitions with two […]
The Imo State Police Command has pledged to rescue former state legislator, Hon. Ngozi Ogbu, who was abducted by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN), and to bring his kidnappers to justice. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, in a statement on Sunday, confirmed that […]
Residents of Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, have been left reeling after a heated quarrel between two neighbours spiraled into a violent clash that claimed the life of a youth leader in the community. The tragic incident occurred on Thursday evening when a disagreement between 34-year-old Ekopimo Effiong Moses, the community’s […]
The sudden disappearance of Olaloye Olatunde, who travelled from Owo to attend a training programme in Akure, has left his family and loved ones in deep distress, after his belongings were discovered abandoned in a hotel room. Olatunde, who checked into the hotel on August 24 for a week-long Non-Governmental Organisation training that drew […]
The wave of cult-related violence sweeping through Lagos has taken another bloody turn, with two young men killed in separate incidents at Lakowe’s Orita Adeba and the Sangotedo axis of Ibeju-Lekki over the weekend. The killings, believed to be part of reprisal attacks, follow weeks of cult clashes that have claimed multiple lives […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sokoto Operations Office, has carried out an on-the-spot assessment of households and properties affected by a recent heavy downpour and windstorm that struck Akija community in Sokoto South Local Government Area. The assessment, which took place on Sunday, was led by NEMA’s Planning Officer, Tukur Abubakar. The team […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intensified its fight against traffic violations in the Federal Capital Territory, arresting 254 offenders — including a man who impersonated a military officer — during a five-day clampdown codenamed Operation Restore Sanity IV. The exercise, carried out between September 8 and 12 along the notorious Abuja–Nyanya corridor, […]