FIFA U-17 W’ Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos thrash Burkina Faso 6-0
….in Abuja The Nigeria’s Under 17 female football team, the Flamingos, on Saturday defeated Burkina Faso 6-0 in the second leg of the qualify match of the 2024 FIFA Under…
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Ebonyi lawmaker dumps LP for APC
A lawmaker at the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Chief Celestine Ogba (LP-Onicha East) has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ogba announced his defection at a ceremony in…
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Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralise IPOB/ESN fighters
…….in Imo, Umuaka, Oguta communities for providing timely intelligence. The Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA says it has foiled an attempted kidnap of another South-East personality at Umuaka community…
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CCSI tasks journalists to intensify report on women’s health
Oluyemi Abodunrin, the Technical Director of Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI), an NGO, has called for intensified reporting on women’s health. Abodunrin made the call at a workshop…
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VAPP Law: Alternative settling of SGBV cases subverts justice — Group
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Stand to End Rape Initiative, has called for full implementation of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law in states to ensure justice for survivors.…
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Teach children to love African culture, parents urged
An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Olushola Babajide, has advised parents to teach their wards to embrace African culture. Babajide gave the advice in Ilorin on Saturday, in an interview with…
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EU hypocritical for ban on Russian media, says Putin’s ally
The speaker of Russia’s parliament on Saturday scolded the European Union for banning the distribution of four Russian media outlets. According to the speaker it shows how the West has…
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Police nab suspected transformer cable vandal
…….in Yobe The Police Command in Yobe State said it has arrested one Saminu Garba, 23, for allegedly vandalising transformer cable at State Low-Cost in Damaturu. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, spokesman…
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Slovakian politicians report rise in threats after Fico attack
Following the assassination attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, there has been an increase in threats against other politicians in the country. Interior Minister, Matúš Šutaj Eštok told the…
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Shettima arrives Bauchi to inaugurate projects
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Saturday arrived Bauchi to inaugurate the 15th Edition North-East Joint Domestic Trade Fair and other viable projects in the state. Shettima, who landed at the Sir…
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