A footballer with Barnet FC in Lokoja, Kogi State, Segun Idowu, has been confirmed dead after he slumped on the pitch, following a collision with his teammate. It was gathered that the incident occurred during a match in the ongoing...

DPO slumps in office, dies

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The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State, SP Abubakar Musa, has died. The DPO slumped and died in his office at the Jahun Police Station on Friday night, January 27. The spokesman for the Jigawa...
Barely three days to January 31 deadline for old naira exchange, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has engaged 200 agents to fast track its cash swap policy in Jigawa State. The CBN on Monday embarked on currency swap programme...
Residents of Calabar in Cross River State have resorted to keeping vigil at Automated Teller Machine (ATM) centres in search of the new naira notes. The ATM points across the city have been taken over by long queues of people...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the January 31 deadline for the use of the old N1,000, N500, and N200 naira notes. Atiku, a...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says the validation of the immediate past governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, as the winner of the July 2022 governorship election by the tribunal is a victory...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of Charles Emmanuel Afaha, a former official of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, before Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa...
No fewer than seven people were killed in a shooting outside a synagogue in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem on Friday, with the gunman killed at the scene. A statement issued by the police read: "Earlier this evening at around 8:30 pm...
The immediate past governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, has described the verdict of election petition tribunal which validated his victory in the July 16, 2022, governorship election in the state as a collective victory for the state and...
A young African-American boy, Mario Hoove, has broken the 46-year-old record of Providence-St. Mel School in Chicago, United States after scoring a 100 percent grade in the country’s ACT examination. The ACT examination in the United States is used to...