Centre for the Promotion of Sharia has expressed concern over attempt by Sokoto State Government towards toying with the Sultanate Council. It said the Sultan represents a belief system and heritage established by Sheikh Uthman Danfodio, which must be protected and promoted. The state House of Assembly recently passed a bill striping the Sultan of…
At least people including a military personnel have been killed after two suicide bombers detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a wedding in Gwoza town, Borno State Some of those killed include wedding guest while sixteen others were injured. According to a survivor, the first bomber was carrying a baby on her back when…
French side Olympic Marseille have named Roberto de Zerbi as their new manager. De Zerbi left Brighton at the end of last season after two years in the Premier League. The Italian has signed a three-year deal and succeeds Jean-Louis Gasset, who retired at the end of the campaign. “I had a very strong desire…
A 51-year-old commercial bus driver, Mr. Unegbu John Chika, is currently in police net for defiling a 14-year-old girl in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. This is coming barely two days after the state government also arrested a retired principal for defiling some young boys, and also arrested another 64-year-old man for…
Mr. Ike Okoye, a retired teacher who hails from Isuofia community in Aguata Local Government Are of Anambra State is currently under lock and key for allegedly indulging in sodomy, as he reportedly defiled some young boys who also hail from the community. The suspect, who was apprehended by the State Government through the Ministry…
Anambra State Government, through the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has arrested a man, Mr. Uche Mbonu and his wife over the malnourishment and maltreatment of the children belonging to his first wife whom he has divorced. The incident happened in Osumenyi, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the State, where the…
The Football Association in England has confirmed the date for 2024 Community Shield known as the season opener According to the Association, the match will take place on Saturday August 10 2024 The fixture, which is widely acknowledged as the starting gun for the English football season, pits the winners of the Emirates FA Cup,…
A yet-to-be-identified woman, on Saturday morning, mounted the Ekpan-Refinery flyover at Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and took a plunge backwards to her death. Details of why the woman decided to end it all are still unknown as of the time of filing the report, but it is believed that it’s not unconnected…
The Kwara State Government has announced the commencement of the expansion of Adewole Cottage Hospital, Ilorin, as part of efforts to strengthen the primary health care facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Ahmed El-lmam, made this known today while interacting with the media crew of the Ministry. According to her, Adewole…
A Suspected Vandal Of EEDC facility in Enugu state has been electrocuted around Missionary Avenue, Coal Camp, Enugu State. The lifeless body of the yet to be identified suspect was found within the space of a distribution transformer belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) located around Missionary Avenue, Coal Camp, Enugu during…
