…did nothing to stop the high-speed bat, according to her lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court.As the shocking moment played out live, broadcasters reacted in horror after the bat cleared the protective screen and hit a fan in the head. The suit claims the netting was "significantly lower" than adjacent sections, le…
…argues that the matter before the court is a criminal prosecution instituted by the Federal Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), rather than a personal lawsuit between Peter and Jude.According to the explanation, Peter's role is that of a prosecution witness after submitting a petitio…
…Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Northern Caucus, has dismissed claims that the Federal Government’s ongoing passport centralisation reform is designed to sideline or disenfranchise Northern Nigeria, describing such allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated. The students’ body said the passport…
…decisions,” he said. Responding to allegations surrounding President Tinubu’s academic credentials, Obidike argued that the issue has been unnecessarily politicised, describing the President as one of Nigeria’s most intellectually gifted politicians. He said those questioning Tinubu’s educational background could not m…
…Alimi, claimed that since the local government crisis began in February 2025, the Federal Government had been paying allocations directly to local government chairmen, leaving the Osun State government with no control over the funds. Meanwhile, the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Media and Publicity Co…
…the privilege of knowing him. May his soul rest in eternal peace." The Ugandan Football Federation added he was "a true leader on and off the pitch". He had played in Europe, spending some time with Spanish side Vélez CF, moving to Sweden to join Utsiktens BK the following season. He also turned out for the Ugandan nat…
…detail. “Additionally, large amounts are being manufactured and shipped to the U.S. as needed. Defense companies are building the largest number of plants and factories in our country’s history,” he said. The Washington Post reported that Trump demanded answers about the munitions shortages from Pentagon chief Pete Heg…
…on major roads, with some alleging that the agency has also taken over sections of federal highways linking Kano with other states. KAROTA officials, who wear yellow uniforms, are often seen mounting roadblocks, while some are accused of extorting motorists, especially commercial vehicle drivers. Roads frequently assoc…
…trading system. He said the project would provide the digital infrastructure needed to implement AfCFTA protocols on customs harmonisation and trade facilitation, enabling customs administrations across the continent to improve efficiency, strengthen revenue collection and facilitate the seamless movement of goods with…
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the Governing Board of the National Board for Technical Education after more than five years without one. It also rolled out a fresh reform agenda aimed at repositioning Technical and Vocational Education and Training as a key driver of industrialisation, job creation and…
…crime leaderEugene Root (Arseface)PreacherSeverely diformed faceBelial BradleyBasket CaseDeformed separated conjoined twinUmaThe WitcherCursed with a grotesque appearanceLord CrumbBad TasteAlien leader with grotesque featuresJohn MerrickThe Elephant ManAppearance caused by Proteus syndromeJason VoorheesFriday the 13thM…
…National Electoral Commission (INEC), resulting in the display of the photograph and credentials of another aspirant alongside Osayuki’s name. In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the NDC Director of New Media and Strategic Communication, Agada Abuh Theophilus, said the party had formally submitted Osayuki’s na…
…“The warrant directed the police to arrest our client and to produce him before the Federal High Court. They arrested him. They have not produced him. No order committing him to custody has ever been made, served on him or shown to him, and none could have been made, because he has never been brought before any court”,…
…by industrial growth, infrastructure, and commercial activity.Anambra State overviewThe Federal Republic of Nigeria created Anambra State on August 27, 1991. According to the UN Global Poverty Index report, this is the second richest Nigerian state after Lagos. Anambra is in the southeastern part of the country, border…
…ongoing NCE and B.Ed. examinations conducted at various centres in the state. At the Federal Government College, Ikole-Ekiti, protesters blocked the main entrance to the school, preventing candidates, staff, and other authorised persons from gaining […] The post Delayed certificates stall teachers’ promotion as NTI gra…
…has expressed commitment towards meeting the requirements for the restoration of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Category 1 status. Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Captain Chris Najomo, made this commitment during the recent ICAO AFI Aviation Week meeting in Cairo, Egypt, between the NCAA and the Unit…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has assured Nigerians that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is neither seeking nor supportive of a one-party state, stressing the government’s commitment to political pluralism and democratic competition. This is as he said Tinubu’s adm…
…will continue to focus on benefiting FIFA’s 211 Member Associations, as well as the confederations and regional associations. FIFA also highlighted the successful delivery of the 2026 World Cup and credited the work of the FIFA President, Secretary General and administration for helping deliver the tournament. The orga…
…between $7 million and $8 million on legal representation during his nearly two-year federal criminal case, according to reports citing sources familiar with the matter.The reported legal fees covered a team of trial and appellate attorneys, including Marc Agnifilo, Teny Geragos, Brian Steel and Nicole Westmoreland, wh…
…of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odimegwu-Ojukwu, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and the Permanent Secretary of the State House are expected to appear before the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee investigating the inclusion of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presiden…
…by three countries: Canada, Mexico and the US. But his tenure is facing an unprecedented threat amid a wave of global fury over the scrapped plan, which called for the creation of a new commercial subsidiary, called the FIFA Forward Enterprise, to run events such as the World Cup. AFP
…NDLEA Enugu Command, with the support of its officers, the agency’s leadership and the Federal Government, was fully prepared to confront drug traffickers and restore public confidence. The post NDLEA adopts more aggressive approach to drug related crimes appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has intensified efforts to curb recurring flood disasters in Nigeria by bringing together key emergency, weather, hydrological, telecommunications and space science agencies to establish a unified early warning system aimed at saving lives and reducing the impact of climat…
…FG promises payment of outstanding N35,000 wage award by Aug. 15 The Federal Government has assured federal civil servants that payment of the outstanding N35,000 wage award arrears will commence before the middle of August, saying the necessary release for the exercise is at the final stage, while outstanding promotio…
…the PFIPC controversyGbenga Collins said he believed he was dealing with a legitimate federal government agency after visiting an office at the Abuja federal secretariatCollins said the money was paid in five instalments into third-party accounts, and the promised contract mobilisation never arrivedPAY ATTENTION: Mark…