Minister, CDS probe six-year detention of Naval rating

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, have directed an immediate investigation into allegations that a Naval rating, Seaman Abbas Haruna, has been in detention for nearly six years. Haruna’s wife had, while featuring on a radio station in Abuja, accused the military authorities of […]

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Police repel attack on Imo Divisional police headquarters

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command on Sunday repelled an attack on the Njaba Divisional Headquarters by hoodlums suspected to be affiliated with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed militia, the Eastern Security Network. According to a release signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, the attackers, arriving in […]

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UK PM Starmer, Italy’s Meloni meet over illegal immigration

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, meets Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, in Rome on Monday to discuss tackling illegal immigration, a day after another Channel migrant shipwreck claimed eight lives. Starmer, whose centre-left Labour Party was elected with a crushing parliamentary majority in July, has vowed to fight illegal immigration, a hot-button topic in British politics […]

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Osimhen agrees Gala loan move

Unsettled Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is on the verge of joining Galatasaray after the former Italian champions and the player agreed on a loan move to the Turkish giants on Monday. After his failed move to Chelsea, the 25-year-old still has a lifeline of moving out of Napoli as the Turkish transfer window closes on […]

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Anxiety as pump price of petrol races towards N1,405/litre

Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry may have gone into a frenzy, following clear indications that the Federal Government may no longer sustain the cost of under-recovery, otherwise known as subsidy, due to a the steady rise in petrol import bills. Industry operators told Vanguard yesterday that it is now clear that pump price may be officially […]

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Blackface calls for Plantashun Boiz reunion

Nigerian singer Augustine Amedu Obiabo, popularly known as Blackface, has reignited hopes for a reunion of the iconic music group, Plantashun Boiz. The group, which dominated the Nigerian music scene in the late ’90s and early 2000s, originally comprised Blackface, Faze, and 2Baba (formerly known as 2Face). In a recent post on his Instagram page, […]

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BBNajia S9: Onyeka becomes season’s first solo HOH

Onyeka becomes the first solo Head of House (HOH) for Big Brother Naija Season 9, marking a significant milestone in the competition. Onyeka, who was part of the “Chekas” pair with her sister Chizoba, managed to win this crucial role. The HOH title grants Onyeka immunity from nominations for the week, which is a significant […]

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Tinubu mourns ex-President Yar’Adua’s late mother

President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the Yar’Adua family over the passing of Hajiya Dada. Hajiya Dada, the mother of the late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and the late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, passed away on Monday.  In a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), President Tinubu extended […]

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