Denmark through to Euro 2024 last 16 with Serbia stalemate
Denmark progressed to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after a goalless draw with Serbia on Tuesday which allowed them to seal second spot in Group C, ahead of third-place…
Tinubu condoles Customs over Deputy Comptroller’s death
President Bola Tinubu expressed sadness over the passing of the Deputy Comptroller in charge of revenue at the Nigeria Customs Service, Etop Essien. Deputy Comptroller Essien slumped and died shortly…
Euro 2024: England top group despite Slovenia dour draw
England secured top spot in Group C despite again failing to fire at Euro 2024 as Slovenia also progressed to the knockout stages thanks to a 0-0 draw in Cologne.…
Rivers crisis: Police declare ex-militant leader wanted
Police authorities in Rivers State have declared a former Niger Delta militant leader, Gabriel ‘General’ Asabuja, wanted. This announcement was made by the state Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, on…
Ex-lawmaker seeks additional state for South East
A former lawmaker who represented Abia Central in the second National Assembly, Chris Adighije, has called on the Federal Government to create an additional state in the South East. Adighije…
BREAKING: Sokoto Assembly moves to strip Sultan’s powers
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed the Sokoto Emirate Council Amendment Bill through the first and second readings. The amendment bill, if passed into law, will strip the…
Court adjourns Emefiele’s procurement fraud trial to October
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has adjourned the trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to October 21. Justice…
FEC bans single-use plastics, okays $1.442m for NDLEA’s arms, ammunition
The Federal Executive Council, on Tuesday, approved $1.442 billion to procure arms, ammunition and equipment for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The new purchase is meant to boost the…
Kano gov saves late emir’s family from eviction in Lagos
The governor of Kano state, Alhaji Abba Yusuf has extended his humanitarian gesture to the daughter of late Emir of Kano Zainab Jummai Ado Bayero, her brother and her mother…
Edo Poll: SUBEB unveils initiative to mobilise voters
The Executive Chairman of Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Ozavize Salami, on Monday launched the AIO2 initiative to mobilise voters for the September 21 governorship election in the…