Kelechi Iheanacho scored a first-half brace to hand Nigeria a comfortable 2-0 win against Liberia. Nigeria who started the game brightly went ahead in the 24th minute through Iheanacho after a clever…
Ekiti fixes December 4 for LG elections
Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission, EKSIEC, has fixed the conduct of elections in the 16 Local Governments (LG) and 19 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, in the state for December 4, 2021….
1bn Suit: JAMB Hands Over 19-Year-Old To Police Over Result Alteration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has handed a 19-year – old candidate in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME), Chinedu Ifesinachi John to the Nigeria Police for investigation. John…
Gunmen Storm Abuja Home, Abduct Residents
A father, Abdullahi Benda, and his 23-year-old son, Jibrin Abdullahi Benda, have been abducted at Yangoji village in Kwali Area council of Abuja. A neighbour simply identified as Zakari said the incident…
COVID-19: First Delta Variant Cases Emerge In Niger
The first cases of Delta variant of Covid-19 have been recorded in the impoverished Sahel state of Niger, which until now has been relatively spared in the pandemic, the authorities said on…
Akure: Pharmacy exempted as markets, shops close for another festival
PRESS STATEMENT DEJI APPROVES OPENING OF PHARMACEUTICAL SHOPS DURING AMOLE FESTIVAL In line with the directives for the closure of markets, stalls and shops in Akure and its environ on Thursday 19th…
Amotekun Arrests Herders, Seizes Cows For Violating Anti-Open Grazing Law
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps has arrested three herders for flouting the anti-open grazing law in the state. The corps also seized no…
FG Okays Recruitment Of 20,000 Policemen
To tackle the worsening insecurity in the nation, the federal government has approved the recruitment of 20,000 policemen. Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Baba Alkali disclosed this when he paid a courtesy visit…
Bride price: Facts you need to know
For many Africans, the tradition of the bride price payment became a subject of serious controversy. If God specifically gave this law as a condition for marriage, or is it a man-made…
Trader Appears In Court For Biting Off Woman’s Nipple
A 25-year-old trader, Tasuru Abdullahi, on Friday, appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting off a woman’s nipple. Tasuru Abdullahi whose address was not…