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10 NYSC members rescued from Kogi forest — DHQ
By Kingsley Omonobi Ten members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, abducted by suspected kidnappers have been rescued from Egume Forest in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Sowore rejects DSS plan to suspend trial, demands apology
By Cynthia AloThe presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has rejected the move by the Department of State Services, DSS, to suspend his cyberbullying trial until
Lawyer condemns medical practitioners’ alleged involvement in organ harvesting
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Social critic, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has condemned the alleged involvement of medical practitioners in the illegal harvesting of human organs, describing it as a serious
FG prosecutes Ogoni leader over alleged seizure of oil wells
court to hear bail application Sept. 3 By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: The Federal Government of Nigeria, has commenced the prosecution of the Leader and Spokesman of the Conscience of
“We needed that win to stay in the fight” — Fizdale hails D’Tigers’ Cape Verde masterclass
With the qualification campaign entering a decisive phase, Fizdale’s message to his players was straightforward: get the fifth victory and remain in contention The post “We needed that win to
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Number of nominees, categories revealed ahead ceremony [Full list]
The countdown to the 2026 Ballon d’Or nominee announcement is almost over, with the shortlists for all 12 award categories set to be unveiled on September 8. The announcement will
Rail, port projects to cut road accidents – FG
The Federal Government says ongoing rail and port projects will reduce road accidents, extend highway lifespan and create thousands of transport-sector jobs. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Funsho Adebiyi,
FG prosecutes Ogoni leader over alleged oil well seizure, cybercrime
…Court fixes Sept. 3 for bail application By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — The Federal Government has commenced the prosecution of the Leader and Spokesman of the Conscience of Ogoni
NAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children in five states
By Favour Ulebor ABUJA — The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has rescued more than 180 children allegedly trafficked from five states by suspected criminal
New ECOWAS President vows to restore cohesion, deepen AES ties
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja ABUJA — The newly appointed President of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Commission, Birame Diop, has pledged to restore cohesion within the regional
