Two months after Borno jailbreak, 278 convicts still missing

Two months after the damage to the correctional facility in Borno State, following the September 10 flooding, 278 escapees are still missing. It was reported that Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, witnessed severe flooding in September, which led to the destruction of critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, hospitals and the medium security custodial center, […]

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My divorce almost took my life – Jennifer Lopez

American singer and actress, Jennifer Lopez, has opened up about her messy second breakup with her ex-husband, Ben Affleck. The 55-year-old singer recently filed for divorce just two years of marriage and their second attempt at making things work after first parting ways back in 2004. The couple split in April and the singer filed […]

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South Africa to host U-20 AFCON in 2025

South Africa will host the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in January 2025. According to SCORENigeria, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded the hosting right of the competition to South Africa. It was recalled that South Africa hosted the competition 13 years ago. Nigeria won the competition then, edging past Senegal in the […]

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98 lawyers shortlisted for SAN title

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, has shortlisted a total of 98 lawyers to be considered for the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria. Among the names are the All Progressive Congress, National Legal Adviser, Prof Abdulkarim Kana (Life Bencher), former Nigeria Bar Association, national officials, Monday Ubani, Kunle Edun and Dr […]

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Argentina begin Copa title defence with 2-0 win over Canada

World champions Argentina opened their bid for back-to-back Copa America titles with a 2-0 win over Canada in front of a crowd of 70,564 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday. Julian Alvarez put Argentina ahead in the 49th minute but a combination of inspired goalkeeping from Canada’s Max Crepeau and Lionel Messi’s surprising lack of precision […]

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Coastal highway will boost 30 million businesses — Tinubu

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will give 30 million people improved access to production and marketing centres. Tinubu disclosed this in his remarks on Sunday in Lagos during the flag-off of the 700km Lagos-Calabar highway project and several others to commemorate his first year […]

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Kano mosque explosion death toll rises to 11

The Kano State Police Command, on Thursday, said 11 persons have died following Wednesday’s bombing incident at a mosque in Gadan Village, Gezawa Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesman in Kano, Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed this to our correspondent. Haruna said three more of the victims died on Wednesday, raising the figure to […]

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