80-year-old man, wife slaughtered in Abuja home (Leadership) An 80-year-old man, identified as Adebola Ezekiel, and his wife, Abiodun Ezekiel, have been found dead in their apartment at Apo area in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, after they were…
*Slain soldiers burial: Tinubu insists on killers arrest as families demand justice (Punch)*Dangote prioritising Nigerians’ welfare above profit, says Sanwo-Olu (Leadership)
Slain soldiers burial: Tinubu insists on killers arrest as families demand justice (Punch) President Bola Tinubu has insisted that the killers of 17 officers and men of the Nigerian Army in Delta State on March 14, 2024, must be arrested,…
Luis Rubiales: Ex-Spanish football federation chief given 3-year ban by Fifa
Former Spanish Football Association president Luis Rubiales has been banned from all football-related activities for three years. Rubiales kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips following Spain’s Women’s World Cup final win over England. He was provisionally banned by Fifa…
*Nigeria’s inflation rises to 25.80%, says NBS (Punch)*We may exhume Mohbad’s corpse, say police (DailyTrust)
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 25.80%, says NBS (Punch) Nigeria’s inflation rose to 25.80% in the month of August 2023, 1.72% points higher than the 24.08% recorded in the previous month according to the Consumer Price Index report for August 2023…
*Abductors of A’Ibom NYSC members demand fresh N200m after receipt of N13m (Vanguard)*Assembly summons LAMATA over non-use of Yoruba in train broadcast (Guardian)
Abductors of A’Ibom NYSC members demand fresh N200m after receipt of N13m (Vanguard) Kidnappers of eight Akwa Ibom State graduates, abducted in Zamfara State on their way to Sokoto State for the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Orientation Camp, have…
*Police arrest car wash attendant who zoomed off with customer’s vehicle (Vanguard)*Court remands jealous lover for killing girlfriend (Punch)
Police arrest car wash attendant who zoomed off with customer’s vehicle (Vanguard) Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos have arrested a 22-year-old car wash attendant, Issa Muhammed, for allegedly stealing a customer’s vehicle. The command’s spokesperson,…
*Jealous lover kills girlfriend with sledgehammer (Punch)*DSS detains Ogun LG chairman who accused Abiodun of fund diversion (DailyTrust)
Jealous lover kills girlfriend with sledgehammer (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command said it had arrested one Samuel Adeniyi who allegedly killed his girlfriend with a sledgehammer which he hit on her head in a yet-to-be-disclosed area of Lagos. The…
PSC retires Adeleke, 3 other senior DIGs (Nation)*Tinubu gives ministers marching order to revive economy — FEC (Tribune)
PSC retires Adeleke, 3 other senior DIGs (Nation) The Police Service Commission (PSC) had announced the compulsory retirement of four Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) who were senior to the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun before his elevation…
*Pastor kills self after lover jilted him (Punch)*Burna Boy’s Album ‘‘I Told Them’’ hits number 2 on US Apple Music Chart (Leadership)
Pastor kills self after lover jilted him (Punch) A pastor of a Pentecostal Church (name withheld) in Nnewi, Anambra State, identified as Pastor Prosper Igboke, has committed suicide after he jumped down from a two-storey building in Nnewi. Sources in…
Spain midfielder issues statement on World Cup ceremony controversial kiss
Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso has officially spoken out after Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales kissed her on Sunday following the team’s World Cup win. FUTPRO, the union that represents women’s players in Spain, released a statement with Hermoso, calling…
