SPORT: NADAL LOSES IN DAVIS CUP QUARTER-FINALS SINGLES OPENER
Agency Report Retiring tennis superstar Rafael Nadal lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in a Davis Cup quarter-final singles rubber on Tuesday as...
ZAMFARA POLICE ARREST NOTORIOUS GUNRUNNER, OTHER SUSPECTS
The Zamfara State Police Command has achieved another breakthrough in its fight against banditry by arresting a notorious regional gunrunner, a local gun manufacturer, and...
NEWS: SHETTIMA, AKPABIO PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE SEN. UBAH
Vice President Kashim Shettima has joined his former colleagues at the Senate in honouring the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, praising his exceptional ability to bridge...
JUST IN: CBN RAISES ALARM OVER RISING FRAUDULENT FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSFER CLAIMS
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the alarm over a growing trend of fraudulent foreign currency transfer claims, warning Nigerians to beware of falsified...
TROOPS NAB 73-YEAR-OLD SUSPECTED BANDITS INFORMANT IN TARABA
The 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke has apprehended a 73-year-old suspected bandit informant, Alhaji Buba Maru, in Bakin Dutse, Ardo-Kola...
SOLDIERS KILLED AS BOKO HARAM INVADE MILITARY CAMP IN BORNO
A Nigerian military camp was subjected to a major attack by Islamic State fighters in northern Nigeria, resulting in deaths and significant material losses. Military...
WORLD NEWS: BRAZIL ARRESTS FOUR G20 GUARDS OVER ALLEGED 2022 LULA ASSASSINATION PLOT
Agency Report Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested four soldiers guarding the G20 summit over an alleged plot to assassinate then President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da...
OKPEBHOLO BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST FLYOVER IN BENIN
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commenced the construction of a flyover at Ramat Park, Benin, as part of immediate efforts to reduce...
EKITI GOVERNOR, OYEBANJI APPROVES N70,000 MINIMUM WAGE FOR STATE WORKERS
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday, approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for workers in the state. The approval followed the signing of...
FG REVOKE RESTRICTIONS ON NYSC POSTING, TARGETS PRIVATE SECTOR TO FIGHT UNEMPLOYMENT
The Federal Government has revoked all restrictions on the posting of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, paving the way for corps members to be...