FORMER IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DIES FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN ATTACK
Agency Repport A former Iranian foreign minister, Kamal Kharazi, died Thursday from wounds suffered in US-Israel strikes on April 1, Iranian media reported. Kharazi, 81,...
COURT SENTENCES BOKO HARAM MEMBER TO DEATH IN ADAMAWA FOR TERRORISM OFFENCES
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR A federal high court in Abuja has given a death sentence by hanging to Auwalu Samaila, who is a member of Boko...
ABIODUN HONOURS OGUN MONARCHS WITH 40 BRAND-NEW SUVS
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Ogun State Government has distributed 40 brand-new SUVs to traditional rulers across the state. The vehicles were presented during the statutory...
ASTON VILLA DEFEAT BOLOGNA 3-1 TO STRENGTHEN EUROPA LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL HOPES
Agency Report Aston Villa have one foot in the Europa League semi-finals after Thursday’s hard-fought 3-1 win at Bologna, which could have had a very...
CONFERENCE LEAGUE: MATETA INSPIRES PALACE TO 3-0 WIN OVER FIORENTINA
Agency Report Jean-Philippe Mateta inspired Crystal Palace to a 3-0 win over Fiorentina in their Conference League quarter-final, first leg on Thursday. Mateta, making his...
DAVID MARK ASKS COURT TO OVERTURN INEC’S DERECOGNITION OF HIS ADC LEADERSHIP
David Mark, who is the factional national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has asked a federal high court in Abuja to cancel the...
FG APPROVES CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION SYSTEM AT NIGERIAN AIRPORTS
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Federal Government has approved the rollout of a contactless biometric passenger verification system, known as VPASS, across Nigeria’s domestic airports as...
OLUKOYEDE TASKS MEDIA ON ETHICAL STANDARDS, BETTER REPORTAGE OF ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHT
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has charged the media to uphold editorial integrity and...
UCL: BARCA LODGE COMPLAINT WITH UEFA OVER HANDBALL DECISION
Agency Report Barcelona filed a complaint on Thursday with UEFA over the decision not to review a handball incident in their 2-0 Champions League quarter-final,...
JOSHUA’S NIGERIA CAR CRASH INSPIRED MY RETURN TO BOXING — TYSON FURY
Agency Report Tyson Fury insisted “I’ve still got it” as the former world heavyweight champion prepared for his latest return to the ring. Fury is...