Sports Amad’s hat-trick rescues Manchester Utd from land of the dead January 16, 2025 Alade Adisa The Red Devils were on their way to their most humiliating defeat yet as they trailed 1-0 at home to Premier League basement club Southampton after a Manuel Ugarte own…
Nigeria News Two sisters to die for killing, burning woman’s body in Niger January 16, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso For the brutal killing of Hafsat Aliyu, a married woman, two siblings, Amina Aliyu and Aishat Mohammed Aliyu, have been sentenced to death in Niger State. The third sibling, Zainab,…
Health Nine die of cholera outbreak in Rivers Community January 16, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Nine people have died from a cholera outbreak in the Andoni and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Rivers State. This was confirmed on Thursday by the Commissioner of Health,…
Nigeria News Five soldiers, 6 terrorists killed during gunfight in Sokoto January 16, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Troops of the Defence Headquarters Special Operations Brigade have killed at least six terrorists in a coordinated operation targeting Lakurawa terrorists in the Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State.…
World News Israel kills 40, wounds 200 in Gaza despite ceasefire deal January 16, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso …20 children and 25 women among casualties The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have killed at least 40 Palestinians despite the truce announced recently. After news of a ceasefire agreement sparked…
Nigeria News EFCC to arraign Oba Otudeko, others over alleged N12.3bn fraud January 16, 2025 Friday Omosola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a 13-count criminal charge against the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Chief Oba Otudeko, and a former Managing Director of First Bank,…
Politics Mutfwang advances agriculture, alleviates poverty with tractors, $250,000 fund January 16, 2025 Friday Omosola In a significant move to strengthen Plateau State’s agricultural sector and combat poverty, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has inaugurated 20 tractors for farming communities and distributed $250,000 to ten communities. Gyang…
Entertainment Court orders arrest of Mercy Chinwo’s manager January 16, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, issued a warrant of arrest on Thursday against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the manager of popular gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The order was given by…
Entertainment Hollyoaks star Paul Danan dies at 46 January 16, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Paul Danan, the actor best known for playing Sol Patrick on the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks from 1997 to 2001, has passed away at the age of 46. His management…
Entertainment Tiwa Savage: ‘I’m unworried, God watches over me’ January 16, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Afrobeat star Tiwa Savage shared how her faith in God keeps her grounded, offering peace of mind and helping her stay free from worry. In an Instagram story, the award-winning…
