Tyrell Malacia’s deal to Manchester United from Feyenoord is almost complete, the Daily Mail reports. The Dutchman is poised to arrive in England today to become Erik ten Hag’s first signing at Old Trafford. Malacia is expected to get the first phase of his medical on Sunday afternoon. The defender …
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Gunmen Kidnap Plateau Village Head’s Wife, Kill Son
Gunmen have shot the village head of Angwn Baraya, Baba Yarima Jabi and his son in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, in the early hours of Sunday. It was learnt that while the village head was rushed to a nearby hospital in the council area, his son, Chamsan, …
Read More »11 Burnt Beyond Recognition In Ghastly Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
On Saturday night, eleven persons perished in a multi-vehicle collision close to the Isara Bridge in Ogere off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. In the ensuing inferno, seven other persons were injured to differing degrees. On Sunday in Abeokuta, Mr. Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) …
Read More »Former BRT Driver Excretes 90 Pellets Of Cocaine, N4.5b Heroin In Baby Food Intercepted At Lagos Airport
A former driver with a public transport company, BRT, Muyiwa Babalola Bolujoko, has been arrested for ingesting 90 pellets of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. The suspect was arrested on Monday 27th June, at the screening point before boarding a Qatar Airways flight enroute Doha …
Read More »FIRS Powers To Recover Taxes Unremitted From States, LGAs Are In Order — Group
Accuses States of being ill-advised, beggarly and lazy The powers of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, (FIRS) to recover unremitted taxes deducted by States and Local Governments is well in order, and accords with the country’s fiscal laws. This position was stated by the Global Economic Policy Initiative (GEPiN), an …
Read More »Nigerian Man Arrested In India For Allegedly Supplying Fake Passports And Visas To Foreign Nationals
Nigerian man identified as Onwumelu Luke Chike, has been arrested by the police in Delhi, India for allegedly involved in supplying fake passports and visas to foreign nationals for illegal activities. The 42-year-old suspect, who is living in India on a forged passport and visa, was arrested on Saturday, July 2. …
Read More »Man Burns Estranged Wife To Death In Ogun
A woman simply known as Lateefat has died after her violent estranged husband set her on fire in Otun Akute, Ogun state. The estranged husband, known as Ponle, had been threatening Lateefah, also called Iya Ibadan, since they parted ways after she left him due to domestic violence and physical abuse. …
Read More »Barcelona Coach, Xavi Tells Barcelona Star To Leave Camp Nou
Xavi Hernandez, the manager of Barcelona, has told Dutch international Memphis Depay to find another club where he can play. According to Marca, the former Manchester United player has been informed that he is no longer required at the Catalan club. The Catalan club is now open to selling the …
Read More »Pastor Adeboye Clarifies Reports Alleging He Asked Christians To Buy Guns
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has disputed accusations that he advised Christians to obtain guns for self-defense. During the church’s monthly thanksgiving, the respected cleric made this known. The statement came in response to claims that he had said that any attack …
Read More »FCTA Demolishes Illegal Structures On Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Road
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) dismantled illegal mechanic workshops on the Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi road in Kugbo on Saturday. According to the authorities, the land has been designated for a livestock market. The destruction was led by Ikharo Attah, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Monitoring, Inspection, and Enforcement. …
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