Juventus drew 1-1 at Verona on Saturday to climb provisionally top of Serie A while AC Milan closed to within a point of the Turin giants with a 3-0 success at Udinese. Igor Tudor’s men were bidding to maintain a perfect start to the domestic campaign and got off the mark in the 19th … Continue reading “Juventus Top In Italy With Verona Draw As Milan Cruise”
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has successfully conducted its local government congresses across all 21 local government areas of Kebbi State. The congresses, described by party leaders as peaceful, transparent, and orderly, led to the election of local government executives and national delegates of the party. While monitoring the exercise in Birnin Kebbi, the … Continue reading “Kebbi PDP Commends Security Agencies For Peaceful LG Congress”
Jose Mourinho began his second spell in charge of Benfica with a comfortable 3-0 win at AVS on Saturday. Heorhiy Sudakov opened the scoring at the end of the first half for the visitors, with Vangelis Pavlidis netting the second from the penalty spot before the hour mark. Franjo Ivanovic rounded off the rout … Continue reading “Mourinho Celebrates Benfica Return With Convincing Win”
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday conducted its Local Government Congress across the 18 LGAs of the State, electing new executive committees and national delegates. The State Caretaker Committee Chairman of the PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, monitored the exercise alongside a panel from the party’s national headquarters in Abuja, … Continue reading “2027: PDP Holds LG Congress In Edo, Declares ‘Rebirth Of Party’”
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) has confirmed that the explosion which occurred at its factory in Kaduna State on Saturday resulted in the death of one staff member, with several others injured. In an official statement issued by DICON’s Public Relations Officer, Maria Sambo, the incident was attributed to expired raw materials … Continue reading “DICON Confirms One Dead, Several Injured In Kaduna Factory Explosion”
Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke, have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, as part of ongoing clearance operations under the codename Operation Lafiya Nakowa. According to a military statement, the arrests were made following a successful raid on a suspected kidnappers’ … Continue reading “Troops Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers In Taraba”
The Edo State local government by-election to fill vacant councillorship positions was held on Saturday in 15 of the 18 local government areas across the state. The election was conducted by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), despite an ex parte order earlier issued by the High Court restraining the commission from holding … Continue reading “EDSIEC Conducts By-Election In 15 Edo LGAs Despite Court Order”
Residents of communities along the Makurdi–Lafia Road on Saturday disrupted traffic on the federal highway in protest over the killing of five people by suspected herdsmen. The victims were reportedly attacked while on their way to the farm on the outskirts of Makurdi, near the border with Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. … Continue reading “Residents Protest Killings, Obstruct Traffic On Makurdi–Lafia Highway”
Manchester United beat Chelsea 2-1 in a chaotic match at Old Trafford on Saturday to ease the pressure on beleaguered manager Ruben Amorim. Manchester United eased the pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim with a chaotic 2-1 win against Chelsea as both teams finished with 10 men at Old Trafford. Fighting to avoid the sack … Continue reading “Man Utd Beat Chelsea To Ease Pressure On Amorim”
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed more than 25 terrorists in a coordinated night air operation in the Bula area of Yobe State and the Banki axis of Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen … Continue reading “NAF Airstrikes Kill 25 Terrorists In Yobe, Borno”