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Former ABS Ilorin FC midfielder Babatunde Hannafi marked his Niger Tornadoes debut in memorable fashion after helping Ikon Allah Boys to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Enyimba FC in their NPFL27 opener at the renovated Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna. Hannafi, who joined the Niger Tornadoes this summer after a brief spell at Kwara United, was given the starting job …

Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has defended President Bola Tinubu amid growing controversy over efforts to prevent the leak of unredacted records held by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Omokri argued that the presence of a person’s name in an FBI file should not be automatically interpreted as evidence of criminal activity, arguing …

President Bola Tinubu welcomed the successful rescue of 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps and six other Nigerians kidnapped by criminal elements in Kogi State, and stated that security agencies would continue to pursue those behind the crime. The president announced on Monday that 21 victims regained their freedom after a coordinated search and rescue operation involving security …

Against the backdrop of initiatives to combat economic crime through institutional collaboration and international cooperation, the President of the Court of Appeal, Honorable Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, has once again called for the prompt restitution of ill-gotten wealth, stolen assets and recovered assets to victim nations, stating that without such repatriation, the promise of justice remains unfulfilled. Dongban-Mensem made the …