Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on the Federal Government to end the activities of bandits, terrorists, and kidnappers terrorising residents in parts of the country. They made the call on Monday at…
Africa’s highest-ranked player Quadri Aruna on Tuesday crashed out of the men’s singles event of the table tennis competition at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo. Aruna who reached the quarter-finals of the event at the Rio Games in 2016…
No fewer than 1,000 persons have been inoculated against cholera in Bauchi metropolis in the ongoing mass immunisation exercise in the state. Reports state that the Bauchi State Government on July 24 distributed over 1.5 million doses of cholera vaccines…
A Central Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Tuesday sentenced a 19-year-old, trader Aliyu Usman to six months imprisonment for destroying a laptop. A panel of two Magistrates, Ghazali Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, sentenced Usman after he…
The Benin Republic has filed new charges against embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, with the real name Sunday Adeyemo. Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of Sunday Igboho, confirmed this on Tuesday. He said the new…
FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. has recorded a turnover of N15.31 trillion in the Fixed Income and Currency (FIC) in the month of June. This was stated in a monthly FIC report obtained by the Newsmen from FMDQ on Tuesday. The…
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has been knocked out of the women’s singles event. She fell 6-1 6-4 in the third round to Czech Marketa Vondrousova. Osaka, who lit the Olympic cauldron on Friday to open the Games delayed by…
The Kaduna State Government says it will ensure that the freed students of the Bethel Baptist High School write the ongoing NECO examination. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Education, Dr Shehu Muhammad, on Tuesday.…
Naomi Osaka admitted she struggled to handle the pressure of carrying a nation’s hopes in her home Olympics after losing in the third round of the women’s singles. The 23-year-old lost to Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic in Tokyo…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the result of one Attama Ikedichukwu for acts bordering on impersonation in the just concluded 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This is contained in a statement issued by Dr Fabian…
