The Gombe State Police Command on Friday said it killed a suspected armed robber in a gun duel, while three others were arrested, and six escaped with bullet wounds. The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, Sharif Saad, said the command’s control room was alerted that a gang of armed robbers …
Read More »Ukrainian refugees to attend Euro 2024 Wembley qualifier
United Kingdom’s Football Association has invited more than 1,000 Ukrainian refugees and their host families to attend England’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Ukraine at Wembley on Sunday. The propositions have been made to people involved in the British government’s Homes for Ukraine Scheme, which was launched last year in …
Read More »South Africa records first cholera death in over 10 years
South African health authorities on Thursday announced the country’s first cholera death in more than a decade. Cholera is not endemic in South Africa, which has since early February recorded five cases. The first two of those were imported from Malawi which is buckling under its deadliest cholera outbreak in …
Read More »New naira: El-Rufai spoke the truth, says Fani-Kayode
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lauded the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his stance on the new naira policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria. He described El-Rufai as the “hero of the moment.” The PUNCH reports that the Kaduna governor in a statewide …
Read More »Obi: Obasanjo attempting to foist puppet – Bwala
The spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has labelled former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a “meddlesome interloper”, who is striving to force a puppet on Nigerians. Bwala made the allegation when he appeared on Politics Today, a popular programme on Channels Television on Monday. Obasanjo …
Read More »FG extends resumption date for Abuja-Kaduna rail services
…Says no Identification card, no access to services The Federal Government through the Ministry of Transportation, on Sunday, extended the resumption date for the Abuja-Kaduna rail services. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, disclosed this to newsmen in Kaduna while on an inspection tour to access the state of readiness …
Read More »Police begin manhunt for sergeant’s killers
The police in Calabar have begun a manhunt for gunmen who killed Sergeant Peter Ikwen, on Saturday morning. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo who confirmed the incident to one of our correspondents, said, “the Commissioner of Police has ordered a manhunt for the assailants who escaped with …
Read More »[Album] William Murphy – Worship & Justice | Download Free Gospel Music
William Murphy – Worship & Justice Worship & Justice, the latest album from acclaimed hitmaker William Murphy, is available now for download/streaming on digital platforms. The three-time GRAMMY-nominated artist, songwriter and pastor has delivered a robust worship experience on the 20-track album, principally captured from his live album recording session …
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