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By Peter Duru The Benue State Police Command has arrested seven additional suspects, including four traditional chiefs and an 80-year-old man, over the gruesome murder of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Benue State chapter, Ardo Risku Mohammad, and one Yakubu Isa in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of … Continue reading “Police arrest four chiefs, others over MACBAN chairman’s death in Benue”
Italian football icon Paolo Maldini has been appointed technical director of the national football federation (FIGC) looking to rebuild after Italy’s failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup. “Maldini has always been my target,” said newly-appointed FIGC president Giovanni Malago. “I felt he was the right person to oversee the FIGC’s technical sector … Continue reading “Italy icon Maldini national team’s technical director”
By Vincent Ujumadu A man identified as Ejike Ofoegbu, publisher of Igbo Time Magazine, has admitted responsibility for creating and circulating videos on Facebook and other social media platforms in which he falsely claimed to be Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s son, Ozonna Soludo. In a video released by Ofoegbu, he acknowledged that the claims made in … Continue reading “Skit maker admits fabricating videos on Soludo’s son, apologises”
By Florencemary Nwabueze The Abia State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly robbing members of the public using a stainless lighter designed to resemble a pistol. Search on Sells.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: We’ll honour those who died in Oriire kidnap rescue operation – Makinde … Continue reading “How 22-yr-old uses lighter as gun to rob in Abia”
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY The Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Saturday, produced the youngest chairman in its history as 30 years Anthony Osarobo won the election. Search on Sells.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: ‘Our people interested in choosing leaders’ – Okpebholo commends voters’ … Continue reading “30-yr-old emerges youngest LG chairman in Edo”
The Kaduna State Government has applauded the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) for initiating the Forest Guards programme, describing it as a strategic intervention to tackle terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other security threats in forested and rural communities. Governor Uba Sani gave the commendation while receiving a high-level delegation from ONSA, led by … Continue reading “Kaduna Applauds NSA Ribadu’s Forest Guards Initiative To Tackle Terrorism, Banditry”
The European Union has drafted new public procurement rules aimed at giving European companies a stronger advantage in securing government contracts, as Brussels moves to reduce the bloc’s dependence on foreign suppliers and strengthen strategic industries. According to a draft proposal seen by Reuters, the reforms would allow public authorities to reject bids for major … Continue reading “EU Drafts New Procurement Rules To Favour European Firms, Cut Foreign Dependence”
Europe’s energy sector is expected to drive corporate earnings growth in the second quarter, helping offset weaker performance across much of the broader market as underlying business activity slows. According to LSEG IBES forecasts released on Thursday, companies listed on the STOXX 600 index are projected to post overall earnings growth of 15.3% in the … Continue reading “Energy Sector Powers European Q2 Earnings As Underlying Growth Slows”
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, says the company has signed gas sale and purchase agreements worth more than $20 billion in the last one year. Speaking at the 25th NOG Energy Week 2026 in Abuja on Tuesday, Ojulari said the agreements were signed since NOG … Continue reading “Bayo Ojulari: NNPC Signed $20bn Gas Deals In One Year, Cut Operating Costs By $3.4bn”
The Federal Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its resolve to dismantle drug trafficking networks, curb the growing menace of substance abuse and expand access to treatment and rehabilitation, declaring that Nigeria cannot achieve sustainable development while its youth remain vulnerable to illicit drugs. The renewed commitment was made by the Secretary to the Government of the … Continue reading “FG Unveils Coordinated Offensive Against Drug Cartels, Moves To Expand Treatment, Rehabilitation”