Written by Troops of troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have rescued 17 kidnapped victims in Kogi State. Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, made this known in a statement on Thursday, September 10, 2025. According to the statement, the victims, who were travelling in a 17-seater bus from Osun State to … Continue reading “Troops rescue 17 kidnapped victims in Kogi”
Football fans have called for the United States to be stripped of its World Cup hosting duties next summer after conservative activist and influential Donald Trump ally, Charlie Kirk, was sh0t de@d. Kirk, 31, was hosting an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, September 10, when he was sh0t in the neck while speaking onstage. He was rushed … Continue reading “Football fans call for USA to be stripped of World Cup hosting duties after Charlie Kirk was sh0t de@d”
Former Premier League referee, David Coote, has been charged with making an indecent video of a child. The 43-year-old, who was sacked by refs’ body PGMOL last year, is due to appear before Nottingham Magistrates. Coote, from Newark, is accused with making one indecent video of a child of ‘category A’ on January 2, 2020. Category A is the … Continue reading “Sacked Premier League ref David Coote charged with making ‘category A’ indecent video of a child”
Apapa Customs has set a new record after generating N20.1 billion in daily revenue, barely 24 hours after Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba assumed leadership of the command. The figure, achieved through the Unified Customs Management System, also known as BOdogwu, is now the highest daily revenue collection recorded by any command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). In … Continue reading “Apapa Customs sets new record with N20.1bn daily revenue”
US right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at a university in Utah. The US authorities said they have detained a suspect in the fatal shooting. “The subject for the horrific shooting today that took the life of Charlie Kirk is now in custody. We will provide updates when able,” FBI Director … Continue reading “Charlie Kirk Shot Dead At Campus Event In Utah”
By Evelyn Usman The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Zone RS2HQ, covering Lagos and Ogun states, has reaffirmed its commitment to stronger collaboration with the Nigerian Army’s 81 Division to enhance security and road safety across Lagos State. The Zonal Commanding Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Ann Oladayo, made the remarks, yesterday, during a courtesy visit … Continue reading “Army, FRSC partner on training, security in Lagos”
The Federal Government has said that the situation of Carter Bridge in Lagos State was critical and all stakeholders must realise that the bridge is irredeemable. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this remarks in Lagos yesterday, during a comprehensive inspection of the bridge under deck. He said: “What we did today is to … Continue reading “Carter Bridge irredeemable — Umahi”
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Minister of Education and Founder of the School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG), Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called on the Nigerian Senate to immediately rescind its decision suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central and allow her to resume her legislative duties. In a strongly worded memo addressed … Continue reading “Ezekwesili urges senate to recall Natasha, cautions against constitutional breach”
…Set to launch fresh agency for recovery of unutilised 3,000 hectares of land …As commissioner seeks gov’s extension of amnesty period By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has ruled out the possibility of compensation to illegal property owners and occupants displaced, following demolition of marked buildings and shanties along Iyana Oworo, Lekki coastlines. This is … Continue reading “Oworosonki demolition: No compensation plans for displaced occupants — Govt”
…As Israel strikes Houthi target in Yemen By Nkiruka Nnorom, with agency reports European Commission said it plans to enact new measures against Israel over its attempts to undermine the two-state solution being proposed to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflicts. Thi scomes as Israel struck several Houthi targets in Yemen, including in the capital city of … Continue reading “Palestine: EU plans new measures against Israel”