The Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sen. David Mark, has assured supporters and Nigerians that the party would build a sustainable economy and tackle insecurity. The ADC Interim National Chairman also pledged inclusivity in the party’s affairs. Mark gave this assurance during the party’s inauguration on …
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THE Police Command in Lagos State has declared a suspected land-grabber (name withheld) wanted in connection with the killing of three persons in Owode Onirin area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that preliminary investigations and …
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The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested a 23-year-old armed robbery suspect, Zaccheous Tosin, of Idimago Street, Ikare-Akoko, in Akoko North East Local Government Area of the state. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson made this known on Wednesday, saying the suspect was arrested on Aug. 25 …
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Former U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev has been fined $42,500 dollars for his conduct during a first-round loss to Benjamin Bonzi, organisers confirmed on Wednesday. Medvedev lost 6-3 7-5 6-7(5) 0-6 6-4 on Sunday, but it was his third-set outburst that dominated headlines. The Russian lashed out at the chair …
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THE All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Abuja said party stalwarts wishing to contest the 2027 presidential election may challenge President Bola Tinubu at its primaries. Alh. Suleiman Argungu, the party’s National Organising Secretary, stated this while addressing journalists at the party’s national secretariat. He, however, reaffirmed the decision …
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THE 36 clubs that have qualified for this season’s UEFA Champions League league phase have been confirmed ahead of Thursday’s official draw in Monaco. Teams are seeded into four pots based on UEFA club coefficients. Each club will face two others from each pot, playing one home and one away …
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THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in the new Lassa fever cases across the country, but warned that the fatality rate remains alarmingly high. The NCDC via its official website said the remark in its latest Situation Report for epidemiological week 33 (August …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Wukari, Taraba. The commission’s Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement made available to newsmen 2on Wednesday in Abuja. Oyewale said that the operatives of its Makurdi Zonal Directorate arrested the suspects behind the Federal …
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THE Federal Government has validated Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0 document aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions while strengthening resilience against the impacts of climate change. The validation workshop, which held on Wednesday in Abuja, had the theme “Driving Ambition, Strengthening Action and Aligning with the Paris Agreement and Global …
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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday departed Brasília, Brazil, for Abuja following a high-level state visit focused on strengthening Nigeria-Brazil bilateral relations. Newsextra24 reports that the presidential jet took off from Brasília International Airport Air Force Base at about 12. 57 p.m (local time). Amb. Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, …
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