CAF appoints Moroccan for kick off third-place game
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed to officiate Saturday’s third-place playoff between Egypt and Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Jiyed will be…
Ndidi hails Osimhen, backs Chelle
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lavished praise on Victor Osimhen while urging the Nigeria Football Federation to retain head coach Eric Chelle for the long term. The Besiktas midfielder…
Police arrest 2,500 suspected criminals in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command on Friday said it arrested no fewer than 2500 suspected criminals across the 18 local government areas of the state in 2025. According to the…
Osun APC to review court ruling on electoral commission chairman
The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr Hashim Abioye, has commended the judiciary following the verdict of the Federal High Court, which dismissed the suit challenging his…
NGF, HIIL sign MoU to advance people-centred justice reform
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a collaborative framework aimed at promoting people-centred justice and advancing…
Grieving father seeks justice as nine-month-old twins die 24 hours after Lagos immunisation
A grieving father, Samuel Alozie, known as Promise Samuel on TikTok, is seeking justice after alleging that his nine-month-old identical twin sons, Testimony and Timothy, died about 24 hours after…
DSS uncovers arms cartels, supply routes, rescues abducted pastors in Niger operation
Operatives of the Department of State Services have disrupted an arms trafficking network operating across parts of the North-Central and North-West regions following the rescue of two pastors and a…
Residents, cleric begs Oyo govt to to release more funds after two years of Bodija blast
Residents of Bodija, Ibadan, and a Baptist cleric, Rev. Julius Okanlawon, on Friday called on the Oyo State Government to release more funds to the victims of the 2024 Bodija…
FG establishes task force on clinical governance, patient safety
By NAN The Federal Government has established the National Task Force on Clinical Governance and Patient Safety to strengthen service delivery and improve health outcomes in the country. The Coordinating…
Abuja laundryman bag 10 months jail for stealing $6,000
A Wuse Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has sentenced Livinus Stephen to 10 months in prison for stealing $6,000 (approximately N8.5 million) and two cellphones from his employer. Stephen had pleaded…