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Nwokocha faces 4-Year ban if found guilty of doping

Suspended Nigerian sprinter, Grace Nwokocha, faces a four-year ban if she is found guilty of using performance enhancing drugs. Nwokocha at the moment is under provisional suspension by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for the use of banned substances. Ostarine…

Afghanistan: Russian embassy staff killed in Kabul bombing

At least two people have been killed and others injured in a bombing near the entrance to Russia’s embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials say. The dead are Russian embassy staff, the foreign ministry in Moscow said, adding there…

NSCDC officer killed, 3 family members kidnapped in Ekiti

An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ekiti State, Segun Ayebulu, has been killed by gunmen along Oke-Ako/Ajowa Road in the Ikole Local Government Area of the state. The NSCDC Public Relations Officer in Ekiti,…

2 suspected terrorists killed in Katsina, victim rescued

Two suspected terrorists have been killed in Katsina as security operatives make concerted efforts to stamp out banditry and other criminal activities in the state. The criminals met their waterloo on Sunday as police personnel repelled a terrorist attack in…

‘Abducted Zamfara worshippers working on bandits’ farmlands’

The 44 worshippers abducted from a mosque in Zamfara community last Friday have been subjected to physical labour on armed men’s farmlands, Daily Trust has learnt.  Residents told Daily Trust that the bandits had called to tell relatives that the…

I will play free of charge for Akwa – Enyeama

After 17 years of quitting the Nigeria Professional Football League for a career in Europe, former Super Eagles captain and two-time CAF Champions League winner Vincent Enyeama has hinted at the possibility of making a sensational return to the Nigerian…

Otedola appointed Augustine University Chancellor

Femi Otedola, Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, has been appointed as the Chancellor of Augustine University, The Catholic University of Lagos Archdiocese. According to a statement issued by the university’s spokesman, Nicholas Obayi, “Augustine University Ilara-Epe is pleased to announce…

Headies 2022: Olamide, Wizkid, Adekunle Gold win big

Nigerian Singers, Olamide, Wizkid, and Adekunle Gold have won individual awards at the ongoing 2022 Headies in Atlanta, United States of America. Olamide won the Best Rap Album category at this year’s Headies. He won with his album, Carpe Diem.…

Osun: Four arrested for killing petrol station manager

Four suspects allegedly linked to the killing of a filling station manager in Ikire, Osun State, were on Sunday arrested by members of the Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service. A source in Ikire, who spoke on condition of anonymity…

2023: IGP dismisses security threat

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has stated that there is no threat to the forthcoming general elections in 2023, adding that the police has put in place a robust security threat analysis carried out using global best standards to…

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