…João Neves, Bruno Fernandes; Pedro Neto, Cristiano Ronaldo, João Félix. Substitutes: José Sá, Rui Silva, Nélson Semedo, Tomás Araújo, Diogo Dalot, Gonçalo Inácio, Tiago Djaló Costa, Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva, Rúben Neves, Gonçalo Ramos, Francisco Trincão, Rafael Leão, Gonçalo Guedes, Francisco Conceição. Spain: Una…
…In a related development, officers of the command also arrested one 32-year-old Joshua Akpan, a private security guard, over his alleged involvement in vandalising and stealing armoured electrical cables and other electrical installations from churches, residential buildings, factories and government facilities. The st…
By Golok Nanmwa JOS - Three vigilantes were reportedly killed on Saturday night when suspected gunmen attacked Sabon-Layi community in Gwol District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack, which occurred at about 10 p.m., has heightened concerns over the persistent insecurity in the area. Acc…
…overpowered By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The lynching of Malama Ummulkhair Muhammad in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, has once again exposed the deadly consequences of mob justice and renewed troubling questions about the ability of law enforcement agencies to protect citizens placed in their custody. What began as an allegation…
…run to hand Benin an early lead, but Nigeria responded five minutes later through Queen Joseph, who rose highest to power home a header and restore parity. The Flamingos took control after the break, with Oluwakemi Adegbuyi tapping in from close range in the 62nd minute after Kindness Ifeanyi's initial effort was parri…
…the Trunk A3 highway linking Port Harcourt through Aba, Otukpo, Makurdi, Lafia, Akwanga, Jos, Bauchi, Potiskum, Maiduguri and Dikwa to the Cameroon border. The minister said the roads would improve the movement of agricultural produce, facilitate trade, enhance transportation, boost businesses and improve access for se…
By Golok Nanmwa, JOS Plateau State has long been regarded as one of Nigeria's richest solid mineral belts. From tin and columbite and other precious minerals, the state has attracted thousands of artisanal and commercial miners in search of economic opportunities. But beneath the promise of mineral wealth lies a growin…
…as the club continues to build its academy ranks ahead of the new season. He now joins Josh Maja, Semi Ajayi, Osaze Odemwingie, Ifeanyi Udeze and Sam Sodje on the list of Nigerians to have represented the one-time English champions.
…which couples receive distinct advantages. Speaking on the vision behind the project, Joshua Oyinloye, Founder at Heart2beatz Inc., noted that the experience bridges authentic storytelling with global standards. "With Villa of Love, we are raising the bar for African entertainment," says Oyinloye. "We are designing a p…
…Speaking at the event, the foundation's Head of Operations, Governance and Partnership, Joshua Aremu, said artificial intelligence had become a transformative force globally, making it necessary to equip students with relevant knowledge and skills. According to him, introducing AI education at the secondary school lev…
…give Portugal the lead. But Ronaldo and his Portugal team-mates were left stunned when Josko Gvardiol prodded home an apparent equaliser in stoppage time. Yet there was one final twist when the goal was chalked off for offside after a lengthy VAR review to the disbelief of Croatia's players and their large contingent o…
…Okezie displaced Chris Nkwonta in Ukwa East/Ukwa West in Abia State; while Ekumankama Joseph Nkama replaced Iduma Igariwey Enwo in Afikpo North/Edda Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State. Vanguard News
…DisCos also recorded recovery efficiencies above 85 per cent. However, Kaduna, Kano, and Jos DisCos continued to lag behind. Kaduna posted a recovery efficiency of 43.15 per cent in April, while Kano and Jos recorded 51.87 per cent and 52.48 per cent respectively. The revenue performance comes against the backdrop of p…
…opportunities for innovation and growth." PhD Researcher and Co-founder of Tech Derby, Joseph Origbo, said technological progress alone would not be enough to build a competitive digital economy. He said sustained investment in skills development, partnerships, and trust would be equally important in ensuring that inno…
Drawing on a six-year study covering attacks between 2020 and 2025, Mr Vierhout, who spoke in Jos during a peace summit on Monday, said the dominant focus on jihadist groups such as Boko Haram obscures a far deadlier reality on the ground.
"The clarity provided by this committee will serve as a solid foundation for the critical conversations we must continue to have as a people," Governor Mutfwang said.
…and confidence." In his presentation, Secretary and Legal Adviser, NMDPRA, Dr Joseph Tolorunse, explained that regulatory certainty had ensured stability of fiscal rules throughout the lifespan of projects and prevented policy reversals. Tolorunse noted that the law has made Nigeria's oil and gas industry more competit…
…is disarmed. Displaced civilians would be prevented from returning. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun welcomed the unpublished framework as a “first step” towards civilians returning home “under the sovereignty of the Lebanese state”. But Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut late Friday to protest the agreem…
By Golok Nanmwa JOS - The Plateau State Government has condemned the attack on Kawel community in Mushere Chiefdom, Bokkos Local Government Area, which left over 22 persons dead and others injured. The government described the incident, which occurred on Sunday as a heinous and senseless act of violence against a peace…
…government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe and REA Managing Director, Abba Aliyu. In his recent Democracy Day broadcast, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared, "Electricity is a democratic dividend we owe every Nigerian." Truly, to transform a nation, you must fir…
…vulnerable to flooding due to their terrain. A community leader in Afikpo, Chief Joseph Irem, described the destruction as a serious threat to agricultural production and food security. Irem said that the community leaders would formally report the incident to the relevant authorities and seek intervention on behalf of…
A mob in Maraban Jos, a community along the Kaduna-Abuja highway in Kaduna State, dragged a woman from police custody and burned her to death over allegations of child theft, police authorities said on Sunday.
There was pandemonium in Maraban Jos in Kaduna State after mob set ablaze a woman identified as Malama Ummulkhairi over allegations of child theft that have not been substantiated. The incident has triggered outrage across the state and renewed concerns about the growing menace of jungle justice, lawlessness and the da…
…The Kaduna State Police Command has condemned the killing of a woman by a mob in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, following allegations of child theft. The Command described the incident as barbaric, criminal, and a direct assault on the rule of law, vowing to ensure that those involved are brought to justice. According to a…
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise, Leke Joseph Abejide, has dismissed allegations that the purported appointment of Deputy Comptroller I.D. Olorunfemi as the next Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service would trigger the forced retirement of senior officers. In a st…