It’s been thirty since the Rwandan genocide which claimed nearly a million lives in about 100 days To mark the event, Rwanda on Sunday paid solemn tribute to genocide victims, after a vicious campaign orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore apart the country, as neighbours turned on each other in one of the bloodiest massacres of…
Athletic Bilbao ended their run of six successive Copa del Rey final defeats as they earned a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Mallorca to end a 40-year wait for silverware. Athletic clinched their 24th Copa del Rey title – and first since 1984 – when Alex Berenguer stepped up to seal a 4-2 win in…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, was among prominent dignitaries that graced the wedding ceremony of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, who was joined with Oladele, today; 6th April, 2024. The event which took place at the Cathedral Church of Christ in Lagos, was officiated by the Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, Rt. Revd….
Thursday’s attack in Agojeju-Odo a community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi state have been blamed in herdsmen A district head and traditional ruler of Bagaji Odo in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State, HRH David Akpa, blamed herdsmen for the attacks which killed 25 people. The monarch said the community has been…
The traditional ruler of the Azumini autonomous community in Ukwa East LGA, HRM Eze Edward Ebere Eule, has been removed by the Abia State Government. The traditional ruler, who was suspended from office by the state government in February 2024 for alleged misconduct and actions unbecoming of a traditional ruler, has been finally removed as…
President Bola Tinubu is expected to leave Abuja on Sunday for Lagos where he will observe the Eid-El-Fitr This is according to presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale. “In deference to the solemn occasion, which marks the end of Ramadan, the President will observe the moment in prayers for Nigeria and with family,” Ajuri said in a…
Arsenal responded to Manchester City’s victory over Crystal Palace by sweeping past Brighton 3-0 to move to the top of the league The win also ensures the Gunners kept a fifth consecutive away clean sheet as goals from Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz and Leandro Trossard were enough to silence the home crowd Manchester City had…
Bayer Leverkusen moved to within touching distance of a first Bundesliga title by beating 10-man Union Berlin thanks to Bayern Munich’s loss away at mid-table Heidenheim. Florian Wirtz’s penalty gave Xabi Alonso’s side a ninth successive win to stretch their lead over Bayern Munich to 16 points with six games remaining. Bayern gave their title…
Anthony Joshua says he will return to the ring in September following his one-sided win over Francis Ngannou in his last fight as he remains on the cusp of becoming a three-time world champion. The British-Nigerian pugilist is currently on a four-fight winning streak following back-to-back defeats of losing his belts and failing to win…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment and deployment of dedicated police public relations officers and a deputy public relations officer at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Saturday. According to Adejobi, the appointments aim to…
