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 the final moments of the late military ruler, describing the account as false. Speaking with journalists in Kaduna, Al-Mustapha stated that the claims contained in…
Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has married his long-time partner and childhood sweetheart, Alessia Elefante. The couple wed in Italy, celebrating with a grand ceremony in Locorotondo. Donnarumma and Elefante, an interior designer, first met in 2016 in their hometown of Castellammare di Stabia near Naples. Together for a decade, they welcomed their son, Leo, in 2024. The…
The death toll from the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surged above 1,300, marking an extraordinary rise of more than 40 percent in just five days as a leading public health consultant warns the virus is “spreading like a wildfire.” Updated government data released on Saturday showed that…
José Mourinho has reportedly identified five players as the foundation of his second spell as Real Madrid manager, making it clear that the club has no intention of entertaining transfer offers for the group as preparations for the 2026–27 season continue. According to a report by Madrid Universal published on Saturday, July 25, 2026, the…
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has criticized Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, following the latter’s declaration that Sharia law would never be introduced in the country, arguing that the stance could have unintended security consequences. According to a Facebook post published by Gumi on July 25, 2026, the Islamic cleric described Traoré as an inexperienced…
Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), says he could face arrest for speaking out about what he described as the deteriorating condition of Nigeria, while former President Olusegun Obasanjo is set to attend a memorial marking 60 years since the assassination of Nigeria’s first military…
Lawyer Victor Giwa has highlighted what he described as the growing benefits of security cooperation between Nigeria and the United States, citing a reported joint military operation in Borno State during which troops allegedly recovered equipment they had not previously encountered. Giwa made the remarks during an interview with AIT, where he discussed international collaboration…
New Nigeria Development Company (NDC) vice presidential candidate and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation, warning that the country’s insecurity could spread further if urgent measures are not taken. Kwankwaso made the remarks during an interview on News Central TV on Friday, July 24, 2026,…
Veteran Nigerian entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has sparked fresh political debate after expressing concern over the actions of actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo, while also calling for greater unity and accountability in Nigeria’s political space. According to a report by Nevon HQ published on Saturday, July 25, 2026, Charly Boy made…
Chelsea’s summer signing Marco Palestra could emerge as one of the club’s most influential players under new head coach Xabi Alonso, with the arrival of renowned set-piece coach Austin MacPhee expected to unlock another dimension of the young defender’s game. According to a report by Chelsea News published on July 25, 2026, Palestra’s ability to…
