Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Sunday, flagged off the rebuilding of the 187-year-old Zaria Central Mosque, which collapsed in August 2023, resulting in the loss of no fewer than …
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Haastrup joins race for Owa Obokun stool
A prominent son of the Ajimoko Haastrup Bilaro Ruling House, Dr. Olumobi Haastrup, has declared his interest in contesting for the vacant stool of the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland. …
Read More »Kwara gov wasted N2bn on foreign trips, PDP alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State has accused Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of spending N2bn on foreign trips within the first nine months of the year, claiming the trips have …
Read More »N’Assembly faults NDLEA’s N25m compensation for parents of slain boy
The National Assembly has expressed outrage over the killing of a two-year-old boy, Onosereba Omhonria, and the shooting of his one-year-old brother, Eromonsele, by operatives of the National Drug Law …
Read More »World Trade Centre to unveil new amenities in 2025
World Trade Centre, Abuja, has announced plans to unveil new amenities in 2025 as part of efforts to revolutionise the property sector. The Vice President of the World Trade Centre, …
Read More »Qatar resumes diplomatic ties with Syria after 13 years
Qatar’s embassy to Syria is to resume operations on Tuesday, the Gulf emirate announced on Sunday as its diplomats visited the country and met with its transitional government following the …
Read More »Ex-Kano gov Shekarau backs state police
A former governor of Kano State, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau announced on Sunday that he is in total support of the introduction of State Police to stem the tide of insecurity …
Read More »Brazil’s Lula makes surprise appearance after successful surgery
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was discharged Sunday from a Sao Paulo hospital following emergency surgery to treat an intracranial hemorrhage. “I am here in one piece… returning …
Read More »Army captures bandit leader ‘Baka Wurgi’ linked to emir’s murder
Troops of the 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have apprehended a notorious bandit leader and arms dealer, Bako Wurgi, alias Baka NaGarba, suspected to be behind the murder of the Emir …
Read More »‘I am not good enough’, Guardiola reacts to derby defeat
Pep Guardiola admitted he did not see Manchester City’s staggering collapse in form coming after conceding twice late on to lose 2-1 to Manchester United on Sunday. City have won …
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