The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The order for the withdrawal was contained in a police wireless message on Friday. The document with reference number: “CB:4001/DOPS/PMF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.48/ 34 read in part, “IG has ordered the withdrawal of all policemen…
All is now set for the All Progressives Congress to conduct it’s primary to elect its candidate in the Ondo State governorship election, scheduled for November 16, 2024. For the exercise, 171,922 validated members of the party drawn from the 203 wards of the 18 local government areas in the state will determine the fate…
For only the third time in the 21st century, England has no teams in the semi-finals of the Champions League or Europa League Manchester City and Arsenal both exited the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday, going out to Real Madrid and Bayern Munich respectively. And on Thursday, as expected, Liverpool and West Ham crashed out…
Days after they were crowned German Champions, Bayer Leverkusen continued their march for European glory by knocking out English side West Ham from the Europa League Trailing 2-0 from the first leg, West Ham needed to score 3 goals without conceding but their 13th minute opener by Michail Antonio was cancelled by Jeremie Frimpong’s late…
Ahead of US Presidential Elections, more than a dozen members of America’s most famous political family have endorsed President Joe Biden over their relative Robert F Kennedy Jr. Mr Biden was joined by members of the Kennedy clan, which helped shape the modern Democratic Party, in Pennsylvania on Thursday. The endorsement underlines the lack of…
A full 12-person jury has been sworn in for ex-US President Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial in New York City The seven men and five women were selected for the panel. Two jurors had to be excused earlier. Some thought jury selection might take weeks, but things moved quickly after Mr Trump’s team ran out…
Ahead of US Presidential Elections in November latest poll figures just released show Former President Donald Trump leading the incumbent President, Joe Biden in two battleground states with both men tied in two others. According to a new 2024 general election poll released by Fox News survey of registered voters, in a head-to-head matchup, the…
Nigerian Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya has continued his bid for a Guinness World Record attempt by remaining undefeated after a remarkable 20 hours. The founder of Chess in Slum Initiative Africa began his record-breaking attempt on Wednesday, April 17, and has triumphed over all adversaries, notably defeating New York’s National Chess Master, Shawn Martinez. Tunde…
The Abia State Police Command has said that it has apprehended one Emmanuel Victor, the principal suspect in the murder of Emmanuel Uche, a student of Abia State University, Uturu. Emmanuel Uche, a 500-level student of ABSU was on March 11, 2024, killed by some persons suspected to be cult members and the viral videos…
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has said that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has not announced the new coach because they’re being careful not to repeat the mistake of not qualifying for the next World Cup in 2026. The Minister added that the new coach would be announced in the next one…
