Ese Brume wins gold in the women’s long jump
Ese Brume has won gold for Nigeria in the women’s long jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Brume had a no jump on her first attempt…
NDLEA Arrests ‘Pastor’ With Drums Of Meth, Nabs 90-Year-Old Bandits’ Drug Supplier
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a cleric Pastor Anietie Okon Effiong with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri. According to the agency, the…
Osun CP disbands tactical squad
Commissioner of Police in Osun, Olawale Olokode, has ordered the immediate disbandment of his Surveillance Squad because of unprofessional conduct by its members. Police spokesperson in the state, SP Yemisi…
BREAKING: Tobi Amusan defends Commonwealth 100m hurdles gold
World record holder, Tobi Amusan has yet set another Games record as she ran 12.30s to defend her Commonwealth gold award on Sunday. The 25-year-old clocked 12.30 seconds to set…
I’ll continue to speak to rebuild Nigeria – Deposed Emir Sanusi
The deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, says he will continue to speak and air his views to defend and rebuild Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah,…
UTME mop-up exam costs JAMB over N100m – Oloyede
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said the conduct of its 2022 mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination cost over N100m. Speaking on Saturday while monitoring the…
Nigeriens’ killers in S’East won’t go unpunished – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned the attacks against non-indigenes and law enforcement officials by terrorists in the South-East, calling on citizens to point out the perpetrators for prosecution. According…
Team Nigeria amass 14 medals on Day 9
Team Nigeria Saturday moved to sixth place on the medals table at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham As at the end of Day 8 at the Games on…
Plateau LP gov candidate under criminal investigation – Police
The Plateau state Police Command on Saturday confirmed that its operatives has arrested the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the state, Yohanna Margif. It was learnt that Margif was…
EPL: Chelsea win injury-hit Everton in scrappy game
Chelsea opened the Premier League season with victory over Everton as Jorginho’s penalty decided a scrappy contest at Goodison Park. Thomas Tuchel introduced summer signings Kalidou Koulibaly and Raheem Sterling…