On Sports Spanish footballer Álvaro Morata has revealed that his recent move to AC Milan played a significant role in the breakdown of his marriage. The 31-year-old striker, who joined Milan for 13 million Euros shortly after winning Euro 2024 with Spain, announced his separation from his wife, Alice Campello, […]
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Nigeria Labour Congress Threatens Nationwide Strike Amid Allegations Against President Joe Ajaero
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is threatening a nationwide strike following the police invitation of its President, Joe Ajaero, over allegations of terrorism financing and other serious offenses. The NLC is accusing the Federal Government of harassing its leaders, with the union’s Deputy President, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, announcing the potential […]
Security Operatives Bust Criminal Den In Anambra, Rescue Kidnapped Victim
Security Operatives Bust Criminal Den In Anambra, Rescue Kidnapped Victim In an ongoing operation in Ihiala axis, a combined team of Police, Military and AVG operatives busted a criminal den at Umuduru, Ihiala, Ihiala LGA, Anambra State. A release signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu […]
Ohanaeze hails Obasanjo, others for decrying Igbo-Must-Go hashtag
The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Sunday commended former President Olusegun Obasanjo for condemning the IgboMustGo hashtag. An X handle named ‘LagosPedia’ had recently demanded the “the forced relocation of Igbo people from Lagos and other South West states within one month. The hashtag #Igbomustgo also called on […]
Food Crisis: Army Deploys Officers To Protect Farmers In The North
With the commencement of the rainy season, the Nigerian Army said it has deployed troops in several of the northern states, to protect farmers. A statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba said the deployment was made particularly in the North West and the North Central […]
#EndBadGovernance organisers plan ‘Fearless in October’ protests
Organisers of the just concluded #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest held nationwide from August 1 to 10, 2024, are planning to stage another protest in October. The Director of Mobilisation of the Take It Back Movement, Damilare Adenola, confirmed the planned protests to Newsmen on Monday 19th August 2024. Adenola said the protesters’ […]
Thierry Henry resigns as France U21 manager.
Thierry Henry has officially resigned from his position as head coach of the France Under-21 national team. The announcement, made by the French Football Federation on Monday, confirmed that Henry’s departure was due to “personal reasons.” Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano also reported the news, stating that Henry had “decided […]
Police arrest two suspected cultists in Ogun.
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended two persons on suspicion of their involvement in cult-related activities in Sango-Ota, within the Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area of the state. The suspects, identified as Abiodun Salami and Destiny Adeola, were arrested by the Ogun State Anti-Robbery Squad after receiving a tip-off from […]
FG Moves To Strengthen Laws That Facilitate Return Of Stolen Artefacts
The Nigerian government is currently making plans to strengthen laws that facilitate the recovery of stolen artefacts into the country. This was revealed by the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede on Monday at the ongoing 6th annual general assembly of the Network of […]
Edozie Njoku-led Anambra APGA EXCO Chased Away from ANSIEC Secretariat
Politics. The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has denied recognition to the Chief Edozie Njoku-led faction. Despite official notifications, Njoku’s representatives were forcibly prevented from entering a meeting at the ANSIEC Secretariat in Awka, Anambra State. The factional National Working Committee (NWC) of APGA, led by Okoro Benedict, condemned […]