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The Abia State Police Command has dismissed reports of a bomb discovery at the United Evangelical Church in Ehere/Umuola, Ogbor Hill, Aba, clarifying on Tuesday that the object in question was an iron rod removed from a church pillar during a road construction enforcement operation. The clarification follows widespread reports that church members, while…
The shadow cast by Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes continues to reshape Washington’s political landscape, now pulling former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton into a contentious House investigation that has exposed deep partisan fault lines over how the deceased financier’s sprawling network should be scrutinised. After initially refusing to appear before…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has scheduled March 28 and 29, 2026, for its national convention in Abuja, where it plans to elect a new National Working Committee and other statutory organs of the party. The decision was announced in a communique released following the conclusion of the 105th meeting of the…
Raúl Jiménez has etched his name into Premier League folklore, becoming the competition’s most reliable penalty taker in history after converting his 12th consecutive spot-kick during Fulham’s narrow 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Mexican striker’s latest penalty, taken with characteristic composure under intense pressure at one of English…
South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has firmly dismissed reports that his country stands confirmed as the new host for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), insisting Morocco retains its official designation just weeks before the tournament opener. McKenzie issued the clarification in a statement on Monday, directly…
Motorists plying Abuja’s busy roads now face a clear directive from the Abuja Municipal Area Council: ignore anyone in red “FCT Haulage” T-shirts demanding payments, as such collections lack official backing within AMAC’s domain. Kingsley Madaki, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to AMAC Executive Chairman Christopher Maikalangu, issued the advisory in…
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen added another chapter to his prolific career on Sunday, scoring his 200th professional goal in Galatasaray’s authoritative 4-0 defeat of Kayserispor, a result that further entrenched the Istanbul giants at the summit of the Turkish Super Lig. The Super Eagles striker converted a penalty in the 26th minute to double Galatasaray’s…
The Federal Government is preparing to arraign multiple suspects linked to the deadly Yelwata attacks before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, in what marks a critical test of the administration’s pledge to prosecute violent crimes and restore confidence in communities repeatedly scarred by communal bloodshed. The suspects, identified as having strong…
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has disclosed that he was a direct target in the recently thwarted coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s government, with conspirators allegedly planning to either arrest him or shoot him if he resisted their orders. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Sunday, the former…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has disbursed January salaries to its workers along with an instalment towards outstanding arrears of the 2023 provisional wage award, a move highlighted by a senior aide to Minister Nyesom Wike as evidence of progress in addressing long-standing labour concerns. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and…
