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The Headquarters Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps has declared one of its personnel, Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, wanted over his alleged involvement in the illegal sale and supply of military uniforms to terrorists and other criminal elements. In a statement issued on Thursday, July 23, and signed by the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Headquarters […]
Continue ReadingSuper Falcons midfielder Ngozi Okobi has opened up about the challenges female footballers face, revealing that many players are afraid of getting married because they believe it could cost them a place in the national team. Speaking in an interview with the BBC, Okobi said societal perceptions often make married women and mothers appear “too […]
Continue ReadingThe Delta State Police Command has arrested 22 suspected drug dealers during coordinated operations carried out in Ozoro and Abraka, as part of its ongoing campaign against drug-related crimes in the state. During the operation, police also rescued two minors who were found inside a suspected drug den. The children were taken to safety, while […]
Continue ReadingThe Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a man, Emmanuel Etim, for allegedly selling a stolen block machine vibrator valued at over ₦2 million. According to the police, the suspect was apprehended during an investigation into the theft of the industrial equipment. Officers recovered the stolen machine and have begun efforts to return it […]
Continue ReadingA High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced John Sunday Eyo to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of r@ping a 16-year-old girl. The judgment was delivered on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, by Justice Blessing Egwu, who convicted the defendant and handed down the life sentence. Following the ruling, the Basic Rights […]
Continue ReadingAt least 15 people were injured, including one person who sustained serious injuries, after two trams collided on the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where several passengers were treated for injuries. The seriously injured victim was taken to the hospital for urgent medical care, while others suffered […]
Continue ReadingA man was safely rescued after becoming trapped inside a malfunctioning elevator in a three-storey building on Freeman Street, Zapass, Lagos Island East LCDA, Lagos. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued by the Controller General, Margaret Adeseye, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. According to the statement, the […]
Continue ReadingThe Jigawa State Police Command has launched an investigation after a 60-year-old man reportedly died while staying at a hotel in Dutse with a 20-year-old woman. According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the incident occurred on Tuesday, July 21. The man had checked into the hotel […]
Continue ReadingThe Cross River State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme for allegedly posing as a medical doctor and defrauding a woman of ₦500,000 with a fake promise of securing hospital employment. According to the police, the suspect collected the money after assuring the victim that he could help her obtain […]
Continue ReadingA former operative of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has dismissed the long-standing claim that former Nigerian Head of State, General Sani Abacha, died after eating poisoned apples. Speaking during a recent interview, Amachree said Abacha died from a cardiac arrest while having intercourse, insisting there was no evidence to support the […]
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