…era before they had the chance. 2. Brazil (1958 & 1962) – The Birth of a Football Dynasty More than two decades after Italy’s achievement, Brazil became the second—and so far last—nation to retain the World Cup. After heartbreak in the famous 1950 final, Brazil bounced back spectacularly in Sweden in 1958. The tourname…
…Cadastral Zone A07, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, FCT, Abuja; No. 4 Ahmadu Bello Way, Nasarawa GRA, Kano; Plot 157, Lamido Nasarawa GRA, Kano; a commercial plaza comprising commercial toilets, laundering facilities, warehouse tanks adjacent to Birnin Kebbi Market; 100 hectares of land along Birnin Kebbi""Jega Road; and…
…other members of the Lagos State Executive Council. Other communities visited include Monastery Road–Sangotedo, Gbetu, Iwerekun, and other areas in the Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area. Footage from the tour posted by Lagos Junction on X shows the governor and his team wading through knee-deep, murky floodwa…
…a lingering sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands, known in Spanish as the Malvinas, in the South Atlantic Ocean. “I’m not going to be politically correct or keep a cool head — it’s always something more against the English,” Villarruel wrote. “It’s the Malvinas, it’s Diego, it’s Leo’s last run, and it’s about…
…confrontation. Also speaking, Chairman of the Board of Spaces for Change, Samuel Diminas, said Africa continued to lose more than $88bn annually through illicit financial flows despite improvements in anti-money laundering frameworks. “These are not abstract numbers. They represent schools that remain unbuilt, hospital…
…Development, has distributed improved farm inputs and 22 tricycles to 1,918 farmers in Nasarawa State to boost rice and cassava production during the 2026 wet farming season. The intervention, implemented under the Value Chain Development Programme with additional financing, targets farmers in Lafia, Doma, Wamba, Karu…
…Wuse II, FCT, Abuja, purchased in March 2024 at N120,000,000.00.No. 4, Ahmadu Bello Way, Nasarawa GRA, Kano, purchased in December 2022 at N300,000,000.00.Plot 157, Lamido Crescent, Nasarawa GRA, Kano, purchased in July 2019.A plaza, commercial toilets, laundry facility, and warehouse tanks adjacent to Birnin Kebbi Mar…
…family. The wedding ceremony will take place in Birnin Kebbi in the presence of Governor Nasir Idris, Islamic clerics and other dignitaries. Argungu said the governor's wife's NANAS Foundation would provide beds, mattresses, food items and other household essentials to help the couples begin married life. He added that…
…victims were identified as ASP Babagida Ishaku, Mr. Auwulu Haruna, Dung Jerry Dang, Anas Idris, Hussaini Mohammed, Idris Abdullahi, and Mrs. Kangyang Sunday. According to the victims, they had boarded the vehicle in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, and were travelling to Jos when they were abducted by the criminals. The victim…
…Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Ngozi Felix, said one of the convicts fled to Nasarawa State after committing the offence but was tracked and returned to Abia by the police for prosecution. She described the prosecution as "one of the fastest recorded within Nigeria's network of S3xual Assault Referral Centr…
…usually takes under 20 minutes, the plane left Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau and was en route to San Andros when it crashed in North Andros, the Bahamian Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority said. Da Pond Band - known for performing Caribbean music - had been due to perform at an Independence Day…
…'in financial crisis amid delayed salary payments Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi club, Al Nassr, is reportedly facing a financial crisis that has halted transfers and delayed salary payments. According to a report in Al-Riyadiyah, several first-team players received their June salaries in instalments, while the club's hiera…
…mother, Mrs Sarah Emmanuel. The prosecutors told the court that the school principal, Nasiru Barau Manun, allegedly shielded the teacher instead of reporting the matter to the appropriate authorities. They argued that the offences are contrary to Sections 285 and 167 of the Penal Code Law. When the charges were read an…
…Niger State and Danranmi (now at large) on or about the 9th of January 2023 at Lafia, Nasarawa State within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court did conspire amongst yourselves to conceal information that Danranmi is a notorious bandit who supplies arms and ammunition to kidnappers and bandits in and around Niger…
…while inspecting ongoing work along the Ebonyi section of the Calabar-Ebonyi-Benue-Nasarawa-Abuja Superhighway, Umahi said it was the deceased's family that forced open her room after becoming concerned about her wellbeing before taking her to the hospital.According to the minister, the matter was immediately reported…
What kind of would do such a thing to her - Nasarawa resident expresses concern over the condition of mentally ill pregnant woman A Nigerian man, Imran Otuwose Oganji, has expressed concern after he observed that a known mentally ill woman is visibly pregnant. Oganji said he spotted the woman on Monday morning, July 13…
Man arrested in Nasarawa for allegedly beating his 20-year-old wife to d3ath over refusal to cook The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for allegedly beating his 20-year-old wife to d3ath. The incident occurred in the Angwan Yahaya area of Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area.…
…risk of flash flooding include Taraba, Sokoto, Borno, Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Plateau, Adamawa, Kwara, Kogi, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Osun, Ekiti, Delta, Edo, Abia, Imo, Anambra, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Rivers and Bayelsa. The Lagos State Government has also continued to advise residents living in fl…
By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, for the alleged culpable homicide of his 20-year-old wife in Angwan Yahaya, Agyaragu, Obi Local Government Area of the State. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, 12th July, 2026, at about 12:30 p.m, followed a co…
…in Onitsha. According to the PPRO, the suspects, Florence Nnakuzie, Hannah Ugah, and Chinasa Daniel, belonged to the syndicate that specialised in trafficking children and selling them to buyers for various sums of money. Ikenga said that the suspects also sold a two-week-old baby to another woman who is currently at l…
…risk of flash flooding include Taraba, Sokoto, Borno, Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Plateau, Adamawa, Kwara, Kogi, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Osun, Ekiti, Delta, Edo, Abia, Imo, Anambra, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Rivers and Bayelsa. Watch video here: 𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐬 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐭𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐎𝐠𝐮𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 Torren…
…Territory, FCT. The agency placed Bauchi, Jigawa, Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa, and Kogi among the northern states at high risk of flooding between July 11 and July 20, 2026. According to NiMet, the heightened flood risk is due to persistent rainfall currently being recorded across the nation. NiMet said t…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has dismissed reports that it plans to replace any of its candidates who emerged from the party’s recent primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s state chairman, Dr. Aliyu Bello, made this known on Saturday in Lafia while distributing Independent N…
…the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are afraid of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai because of his political influence. Speaking in an interview with Trust TV on Friday, Barde claimed that El-Rufai’s legal troubles are politically motivated rather than purely judicial. “The President of the Fede…
…a total solar eclipse. According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the eclipse will be visible across areas of Europe, Greenland, Iceland, Russia, North America, and Africa, though what people view will vary depending on their location. Here are the main facts about the August 12 total solar…