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The Bauchi State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected robbers in the state capital. In a statement released on Tuesday, Police Public Relations Officer Ahmed Wakil detailed that the suspects, during interrogation, allegedly confessed to their roles in assisting the armed robbery operation and admitted their involvement in the theft of various valuables from several houses. The …

Team Nigeria is set to be in action when the table tennis competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympics kicks off on Thursday, August 29. The team has been drawn against opponents from England and China in the Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles respectively. The long-awaited draw for the Doubles and Mixed Doubles events in Para table tennis concluded on Monday, …

Nigerian activist, critic and social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as Very Dark Man (VDM) has slammed celebrities who supported transvestite Bobrisky following his recent release from prison. Recall that Bobrisky has publicly thanked people including Don Jazzy who sent him money while he was in jail for six months for naira embezzlement and his subsequent release. On …

Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the upcoming Edo State governorship election, has vowed to make informed and independent decisions if elected. In a Tuesday interview on Politics Today on Channels Television, Ighodalo assured voters that he would not serve the interests of any godfather or repeat past mistakes in managing relations with his predecessors. Ighodalo, a …

Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested a 35-year-old man, Muritala Ibrahim, for allegedly defaming a 10-year-old girl in Agba, Boripe Local Government Area of ​​the state. The Corps Commander, CSP Isaac Omoyele (retd), who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 26, 2024, said the suspect was arrested after the victim’s mother lodged a complaint with the Amotekun Boripe Command. …

Premier League club Manchester United have agreed a fee of 50 million euros (£42.29m) with French club Paris St-Germain for Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte. According to reports from the UK, the deal also includes a potential additional payment of 10 million euros (£8.46 million). Also Read: Man Utd lose to Brighton as Man City bounce back to beat Ipswich The …

State-owned oil company, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has commenced shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes to Japan and China on a Delivered Ex-Ship (DES) basis. This was made possible through the collaboration of its two Downstream subsidiaries – NNPC LNG Ltd and NNPC Shipping Ltd. Under this agreement, the DES LNG cargo from the 174,000 m³ LNG …

  The latest public outburst attributed to Matthew Aigbuhuneze Iduoriyekemwen, Director General of the 2024 Governorship Campaign Council of the state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), throws heavy fire and denial on some issues, relating to the gruesome murder of Onu Akoh, a police inspector and orderly to Senator Monday Okpebholo (alias) Akpakomiza. In broad daylight, in true …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of German national, Bruno Labbadia as Head Coach of the country’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles. READ ALSO:NFF leads Falconets to FIFA U-20 Women’s title NFF Secretary General Mohammed Sanusi made the announcement on Tuesday morning, stating that an agreement had been reached with Germany. Details will be …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. President Tinubu appoints new directors-general for NIA, DSS President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Director-Generals for Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS), signaling a change in leadership for the key security agencies. Read more 2. Nigerian government bans minors from registering for …