UEFA will move this year’s Champions League final from the Russian city of St Petersburg, due to the escalating situation in Ukraine. The final was initially scheduled to be played at the 68,000-capacity Gazprom Arena on May 28. However, UEFA…
Football activities have been called off in Ukraine for a minimum of 30 days. This is after the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin launched a military attack on the neighbouring country. For this reason, the Ukrainian Premier League, which was…
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Thursday in Abuja said it had recorded a total of 72 accidents since its establishment in 2007. AIB Commissioner, Mr Akin Olateru, made the disclosure when he released accident reports for the period between…
Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Atiku urged the Federal Government to evacuate Nigerians residing in Ukraine. In a tweet, the former Vice President noted that the majority…
Nigerian singer, Portable has challenged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over the recent arrests of some of his colleagues. NDLEA has in recent times invaded the homes of Nigerian celebrities and arrested them over drug-related issues. Recall that…
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) have expressed worry over the incessant fall of articulated trucks in Sango-Ota and its environs. The Area Commander of TRACE, Mr Adekunle Ajibade, expressed concerns in an interview with the Newsmen on…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday inaugurated the Lafia Cargo Airport as part of activities of his two-day working visit to Nasarawa State. The President’s chopper with registration number 5N FG2, touched down at the airport at about 9:57 a.m., after…
The Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine on Thursday asked citizens in the East European country to remain calm and take responsibility for their personal security and safety. The notice comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine…
A Ukrainian military plane with at least 14 people aboard has crashed. The plane crashed in the south of Kyiv on Thursday, the emergency services reported. The service reported that it was “still determining how many people died.” The crash…
Two men – Damilola Akinwande and Chibike Okoro, were on Thursday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing a tricycle worth N1.5 million. Akinwande, 32, and Okoro, 32, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing.…
