Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested 18-year-old Kingdom Paul for the alleged murder of a 38-year-old woman, Victory Oro, in Benin. The incident occurred last Thursday in a …
Read More »Nigeria
13 killed, dozens injured in Ivory Coast road crash
Thirteen people have been killed and 45 injured in a road accident in northern Ivory Coast, after a tanker truck crashed into a bus, rescuers and local media said Saturday. …
Read More »VIDEO: Four vehicles burnt as petrol tanker explodes along Ife-Ibadan expressway
Four vehicles and several houses were burnt as petrol-loaded trucks caught fire along the Ibadan-Ife road on Saturday. The incident occurred at the Ajia Circular Road end in Egbeda Local …
Read More »FULL LIST: Winners at 81st Venice Film Festival
The 81st annual edition of the Venice International Film Festival concluded on Saturday with an award ceremony. The ceremony was held from August 28 to September 7, 2024, at Venice …
Read More »Presidency accepts Ngelale’s resignation as Tinubu’s spokesman
The Presidency on Saturday said it has received the memo from the Spokesman for the President, Ajuri Ngelale, to proceeded on an indefinite leave of absence due to personal and …
Read More »We’re not barren, Obaseki’s wife comforts childless women
The wife of the Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, on Saturday, urged childless women not to see themselves as barren but as fruitful, potential, and proud mothers of children that …
Read More »Edo poll: Reject thugs, incompetent people, PDP gov candidate urges electorate
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, has urged the electorate not to vote for “so-called home boys who …
Read More »Tinubu accepts Ajuri’s request to step aside indefinitely
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the receipt of the request by his spokesman Ajuri Ngelale to proceed on an indefinite leave of absence over family health concerns. Reacting, the Presidency …
Read More »Rice, Grealish score as England beat Ireland 2-0
England interim manager Lee Carsley enjoyed a dream debut as goals from Declan Rice and Jack Grealish silenced their Ireland tormentors and inspired a 2-0 win in Saturday’s Nations League …
Read More »Katsina begins tree planting campaign to combat climate change
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, on Saturday, launched a tree planting campaign in Daura, marking a crucial step in the state’s fight against climate change. The initiative, organised …
Read More »