…the Gulf state had sent fighter jets to attack Iran.Ambassador Sheikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah wrote to the paper’s editorial board to deny the report, and called it “utterly and completely baseless”, according to the official Kuwait News Agency.“She affirmed that Kuwait has not participated in any military operations against…
Family, friends unveil plans for Balami's 42nd birthday celebration, to induct 42 fellows Family members, friends and associates of aviation entrepreneur, philanthropist and politician, Comrade Isaac Balami, have unveiled plans to organise a grand celebration in honour of his 42nd birthday on August 25, saying his outs…
…the seizure in a narco-trend update shared by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on his X handle on Sunday. According to the agency, the concealment was uncovered by NDLEA operatives in Lagos during a routine interdiction operation. Babafemi reiterated the agency’s warning to members of the public again…
…pregnancy” during a stage performance, days after a woman publicly alleged that he abandoned her and their 12-year-old daughter. PUNCH Online reports that the controversy followed a viral interview granted to Feel Right TV by Ogechi Eleana, who alleged that the singer refused to take responsibility for their daughter,…
…Nigeria’ A graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, who identified himself simply as Abayomi, for security reasons, said he deliberately opted out of the NYSC scheme because of growing insecurity and fears over his personal safety. He explained that the decision was not driven by concerns about kidnappings and the d…
…instrument of power. Many residents of the state have also blamed both parties for the unabated political killings, alleging that they have enlisted the services of cultists, especially members of the Aiye and Eiye confraternities, to attack their opponents. The concerned residents also alleged that some candidates of…
…with the club. En boda de Donarumma pic.twitter.com/BHQ3SHXsjI- FERNANDO SCHWARTZ #nuncabajolosbrazos (@fersch_4) July 25, 2026 The moment Gianluigi Donarumma marries Allesia Elefante - The Moment Football (@themomentfooty) July 25, 2026 by Linda Ikeji at 25/07/2026 10:37 PM | Share this Story
Abacha: Don't tell lies about the dead, Al-Mustapha tells Ex-DSS officer who claimed the late head of state died during s3x Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State General Sani Abacha, has dismissed claims made by a former Department of State Services (DSS) operative regarding t…
…when I realized it wasn't something I could fix anymore.Only one person didn't abandon me: Sean's father, Peter.>Peter was a quiet, observant widower. He showed up to his grandkids' birthdays more often than his son did. He sat on the floor with the kids and listened to them as if they mattered.When I got sick a couple…
…of the state Neighbourhood Watch, formerly known as Ebubeagu, by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki. SP Joshua Ukandu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday. Ukandu said the victim was reportedly attacked at Ugwuchara in Abakaliki Loca…
Former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), has dismissed claims by a former Department of State Services operative, Dennis Amachree, about the final moments of the late military ruler. Al-Mustapha described the account as false and urged Nigerians not to b…
Former Super Bowl champion Jordan Devey found de@d by su!cide at 38 Former NFL offensive guard Jordan Devey, who was part of the New England Patriots squad that won Super Bowl XLIX, has died aged 38.Devey's wife, Linsey, announced his death in a social media post on Friday, which would have marked the couple's 15th wed…
…the agency has adopted a technology-driven planning approach by creating a nationwide database that supports rural electrification decisions.The mapping exercise covers more than 700,000 communities, over 51,000 health facilities, 11,129 markets, 170 schools, 7,979 factories, 407 operational mini-grids, 57 dams and 2,1…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dismissed claims made by a former Department of State Services (DSS) operative, Mr. Amachree, regarding the final moments of the late military ruler, describing the account as false. Speaking wi…
…Colonel Aliyu Danja, further said troops’ prompt intervention forced the terrorists to abandon five of the chairman’s family members, comprising two of his children, his mother, wife and a relative, who were successfully rescued. “However, the terrorists narrowly escaped into the surrounding bushes with the chairman. S…
…Government on Saturday dismissed claims that some communities in the state had been abandoned to bandits and terrorists, describing the allegations as misleading and politically motivated. The government said Governor Nasir Idris remained actively involved in efforts to tackle insecurity through close collaboration wit…
…Throughout my business career and public life, I have honoured agreements, and I cannot abandon that principle now. “My objective is not to remain in office indefinitely but to restore security, production, stability, and shared prosperity within the period entrusted to me.” On whether he was worried about the attacks,…
…and corporate organizations rallied around her. Former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola donated ₦4.5 million, while another ₦2 million was raised by well-wishers. According to her, the condition has relapsed, and she is back in hospital. Nwosu said the three life-saving procedures will cost about ₦30 million…
…co-wife, leading to the d3ath of the baby. The incident occurred on July 17, 2026 in Daba Village, Bauchi Local Government Area during a domestic altercation. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 23, 2026 said the suspect, Rabi Abubakar, was arrested for…
…Egbema Kingdom in project execution. Communities in Oshimili North have protested over abandoned road projects. “However, there are few council chairmen who have done well. Isoko South Chairman Warri Ovoke Friday has delivered road rehabilitation, market construction, solar power installations, and educational interven…
…met with the families of the victims to reassure them that his government has not abandoned them? What concrete rescue strategy has the Kwara State Government unveiled since these innocent citizens were taken into captivity? “What high-level security coordination meetings has the Governor convened since February to dri…
…that the majority of confirmed infections remained concentrated in Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba, Benue and Edo, accounting for 85 percent of cases in week 27 and 86 percent in week 28. It added that people aged between 21 and 30 years remained the most affected age group, highlighting the continued impact of the disease on you…
A grieving mother of seven, Mrs Mercy Edu, from Ikot Anwatim community, Calabar, Cross River State, shares with EMEM JULIUS how she lost four children to a landslide caused by hours of heavy rainfall Could you introduce yourself? My name is Mrs Mercy Edu. I live in the Ikot Anwatim community in Calabar, Cross River Sta…
…are entitled to seek legal redress.” Also speaking, a human rights lawyer, Tolu Babaleye, said the legality of the reported dismissals would ultimately depend on the terms of the employees’ appointments and their employment status. He added that the nature of an employee’s appointment could be crucial in determining th…
…his remarks, the Onijagbo of Ijagbo, His Royal Majesty Oba Sharafudeen Adeniyi Buhari Babalola I, pledged the full support of the traditional institution and the people of Ijagbo towards the successful implementation of the intervention. The monarch expressed profound appreciation to the World Bank, the Federal Project…