Written by By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The federal government warned yesterday, that 32 locations across 11 states might experience heavy rainfall that may lead to severe flooding between yesterday and September 18, 2025. The warning came just days after torrential rainfall in Zaria, Kaduna State, displaced over 470 children and destroyed no fewer than 270 homes across several … Continue reading “FG predicts flooding in 11 states, advises evacuations”
…Appeals for sustained religious harmony for national peace, devt …As Catholic Church tasks FG on immorality, exploitation by fertility clinics over IMF …Forbids Catholics’ indulgence in IVF By Egufe Yafugborhi IKOT – EKPENE – PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has challenged faith leaders in Nigeria to speak truth to power and offer viable solutions to help … Continue reading “Speak truth to power, Tinubu challenges faith leaders”
African Democratic Congress, ADC, has dismissed report that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has validated and released a list of the party’s state chairmen across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. The clarification came against the backdrop of the report that the electoral commission had released the list of the party’s … Continue reading “INEC yet to confirm our state chairmen — ADC”
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A three-man suspected robbery gang terrorising communities and commuters along the Benue-Enugu states boundary have been arrested by operatives of the Benue State Police Command. The gang members were reportedly nabbed at Orokam in Ogbadibo Local Government Area, LGA, of the state during a stop-and-search operation near Obollo Afor in Enugu … Continue reading “Police nab robbery gang terrorising Benue-Enugu communities”
*Alleged N210m withdrawn from deceased’s account By Evelyn Usman Policemen from the Lagos State Police Command have visited the Victoria Garden City residence of late former Social Democratic Party ,SDP governorship candidate in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, following fresh controversy over his death.The move came after a disturbing photograph of his corpse, showing visible … Continue reading “Police probe death of ex-Ondo SDP gov candidate, Akingboye”
Chelsea missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as Fabio Carvalho’s 93rd minute equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for Brentford in Saturday’s west London derby. The world champions paid for Enzo Maresca’s experimental team selection as Kevin Schade fired Brentford into a first-half lead. Substitute Cole Palmer led the Chelsea revival on … Continue reading “Chelsea blow chance to top Premier League at Brentford”
Former Kogi State Deputy Governor Edward Onoja has revealed that ex-Governor Yahaya Bello assured him for four years that he would be his preferred successor, only to withdraw support on the eve of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries. Onoja, now a board member of the South-East Development Commission, made the disclosure during an … Continue reading “Yahaya Bello promised me succession but chose Ododo at last minute – Ex-deputy gov”
…as Ondo Governor Bags “The Hope Man of the Year” Award By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged sustained government support for state-owned media, with a promise to promote professionalism, fairness, and neutrality in their reportage. Aiyedatiwa made the commitment after receiving the “Man of the Year” award from Owena Press … Continue reading “We’ll sustain support for state-owned media — Aiyedatiwa”
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said eliminating Hamas leaders would end the war in Gaza, as top US diplomat Marco Rubio said hours ahead of his visit to Israel that its strike against Hamas in Qatar would not derail their alliance. “The Hamas terrorists chiefs living in Qatar don’t care about the people in Gaza. … Continue reading “Netanayhu says killing Hamas leaders is route to ending Gaza war”
Harry Kane scored in each half as Bayern Munich piled the pain on old foe Hamburg in a 5-0 home win on Saturday. Kane brought his Bayern tally to 93 goals in 101 games while Serge Gnabry, Luis Diaz and Aleksandar Pavlovic also scored. Alongside Borussia Dortmund as the only Bundesliga sides to win the … Continue reading “Harry Kane scores brace as Bayern thump Hamburg again”