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Dembélé crowned 2025 Ballon d’Or winner after historic season with PSG
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has won the 2025 Ballon d’Or, capping a remarkable season in which he helped the French champions secure a historic quadruple, including their first ever UEFA Champions League title. The 28-year-old Frenchman edged Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal and PSG teammate Vitinha to claim football’s most…
Read More »Police arrest kidnapping, robbery suspects, recover AK-47 rifles
The Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and members of a notorious armed robbery syndicate, leading to the recovery of AK-47 rifles and other exhibits. The Command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Asaba. Edafe said police received a distress call after…
Read More »Reps back Tinubu’s borrowing plans, insist loans will fund infrastructure, growth
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has reaffirmed the legislature’s support for President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing strategy, describing it as a vital tool for financing infrastructure, stimulating growth, and protecting vulnerable Nigerians. Abbas made this known on Monday while delivering a keynote address at the 8th Annual…
Read More »Women storm Abuja, demand reserved legislative seats
Hundreds of women on Monday marched through Abuja to demand the passage of a bill that would create women-only seats in Nigeria’s National Assembly. The proposed legislation, known as the Special Seats Bill, seeks to amend the constitution to reserve one additional seat for women in both the Senate and…
Read More »Police nab three suspected kidnappers over killing of victim after N6.9m ransom
By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers linked to the killing of one of their victims after collecting a ransom of N6.9 million. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, identifying the suspects as Hassan Mohammed,…
Read More »Police recover firearm, arrest seven suspects in Gombe
By Deborah Nnamdi The Gombe State Police Command has announced significant breakthroughs in its fight against crime, with the recovery of a prohibited firearm and the arrest of seven suspects in separate operations across the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on…
Read More »NAF airstrikes kill over 25 terrorists in Yobe, Borno operations
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised more than 25 terrorists in a coordinated night air operation around Bula in Yobe State and the Banki axis of Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air…
Read More »Gunmen allegedly kill Catholic priest in Enugu
By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen have allegedly assassinated Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya, the parish priest of St. Charles Catholic Church, Eha-Ndiagu, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The tragic incident occurred on Friday evening along the Eha-Ndiagu road while the cleric was returning to his parish. According to community…
Read More »Tinubu approves automatic employment for children of late FCT head of service
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Tinubu has approved automatic employment for the four children of the late Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Grace Adayilo. The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, announced the gesture on Saturday during Adayilo’s funeral service at the National…
Read More »Hilda Baci marks 30th birthday with gratitude, fresh resolve
By Deborah Nnamdi Celebrity chef and multiple Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has celebrated her 30th birthday with a heartfelt message of gratitude and hope, describing the milestone as the start of “a brand-new book.” “This is 30, and it feels like stepping into a brand-new book, not just…
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