Akwa Ibom State Police Command has disbursed welfare cheques totalling ₦39,967,409.28 to the families and next of kin of 51 deceased police officers, in a gesture aimed at cushioning the impact of their loss and honouring their service to the nation. The cheques were presented by the Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State … Continue reading “Police Disburse ₦39.97m To Families Of Deceased Police Officers”
Juventus began their quest for Europa League glory with a 5-0 thrashing of NEC Nijmegen, while Bournemouth secured an impressive victory at Real Sociedad on their European debut on Thursday. Crystal Palace were 4-0 winners over Lech Poznan, but Celtic suffered another European embarassment as the Scottish champions were beaten 3-1 at home by … Continue reading “Juventus, Palace Cruise To Europa League Wins, Bournemouth Beat Sociedad”
Floyd Samba enjoyed a dream Manchester City debut as the 17-year-old struck twice in a 5-0 thrashing of Norwich to set up a League Cup last 16 meeting against Brighton. Samba was one of 10 changes Enzo Maresca made to the side that won a dramatic derby against Manchester United with 10 men on … Continue reading “Samba Stars On Debut In Man City Rout Of Norwich”
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerians to act responsibly when considering taking part in initial public offerings. He cautioned against selling one’s residential apartment or using their children’s school fees to buy shares. Sanusi spoke at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE IPO roadshow in Kano State, … Continue reading “Dangote Refinery: Sanusi Cautions Nigerians Against Using School Fees, Selling Homes To Buy Shares”
Xabi Alonso said Chelsea’s ambition was “very clear” after Clearlake Capital took full control of the Premier League club, ending Todd Boehly’s chairmanship. Chelsea announced late Wednesday that Clearlake, led by co-founders Behdad Eghbali and Jose E. Feliciano, would acquire the stakes of Boehly and director Mark Walter. US billionaires Boehly and Walter partnered … Continue reading “Chelsea Ambition ‘Very Clear’ After End Of Boehly Era”
The member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that President Bola Tinubu will secure at least 65 per cent of the total votes cast in the 2027 presidential election. Jibrin disclosed this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, saying that Tinubu has become more popular among Nigerians. … Continue reading “[VIDEO] 2027: Tinubu Will Have Nothing Less Than 65% Of Total Votes Cast — Jibrin”
The vice-presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Usman Bugaje, has said that the party will prioritise addressing the shortfall in electricity supply as part of efforts to improve the economy and tackle poverty in Nigeria, if elected in the 2027 presidential election. Bugaje, who stated while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today … Continue reading “[VIDEO] How SDP Will Tackle Insecurity, Poverty In Nigeria — Usman Bugaje”
Nigeria’s latest awards run in Dallas offers more than a collection of trophies: it is another snapshot of how Nigerian music continues to travel, evolve and create space for different forms of talent. At the 2026 AFRIMMA, Davido, Tems, BNXN, DJ Tunez, Ruger, Fola and others turned a night of celebration into a showcase … Continue reading “AFRIMMA 2026: When Afrobeats Took The Dallas Stage”
The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has expressed deep sadness over the death of a final-year student of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The university said that it received information on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at about 1:30 p.m. concerning an emergency involving the student at an apartment within the … Continue reading “OAU Mourns Death Of Final-Year Student”
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has redeemed his ₦30 million pledge to young innovators from the state, providing financial support to advance projects in technology, scientific research and innovation. The pledge was announced during the 2026 International Youth Day Conference in Kaduna on September 4, with cheques presented to the beneficiaries at the … Continue reading “Gov Sani Redeems Pledge To Kaduna Innovators”