A football fan has lost his life, and another is in intensive care after riots broke out across France, following PSG’s Champions League win over Arsenal over the weekend. According to Mail Online, violence broke out in Paris, Rennes, Strasbourg, and Grenoble, with one supporter confirmed de@d and another in intensive care. Football fans set off…
The Oyo State police command have arrested two suspects in connection with the deliberate dissemination of false information alleging that bandits invaded Lamini Community in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State and killed six persons. The Command’s attention was drawn to a widely circulated voice note on various WhatsApp platforms and other social…
An Indian-origin pilot, Dave Fiji, was k!lled in a helicopter crash in Atlanta, US, just hours after marrying his long-time partner, turning what had been a joyous wedding celebration into a tragedy. The crash also claimed the life of the helicopter pilot, while the bride survived and is recovering in hospital. The 25-year-old…
Two police officers were killed after unknown gunmen on Sunday night, May 3, attacked a convoy of the Chief Of Staff to Anambra State Governor, along the Amansea-Ufuma area of Akwa, the state capital. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, who confirmed the incident, said all formations and operational units of the…
An X user has sparked reactions after revealing how much his father dislikes the ruling party ahead of the 2027 election. According to the user, his father created a group chat for fellow senior citizens and former colleagues, then allegedly dropped a message telling anyone planning to vote for President Bola Tinubu in 2027…
Tennis legend Serena Williams is making a return to professional tennis at 44, nearly four years after stepping away from the sport. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wildcard invitation to compete in doubles at the upcoming Queen’s Club grass-court tournament in London, set to begin next week. Serena also…
A man has been arrested over the de@th of his young partner. Ra’Mya Silvan, 18, di£d of multiple gunshot wounds in the 3800 block of Hollygrove Street at around 3:35 p.m. Sunday, May 24. She was pronounced de@d at the scene. Warren Easton Charter High School officials identified Silvan as a recent graduate and said…
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced a drug seller, Isidora Ezea, and three others to eight and a half years imprisonment each for operating unregistered pharmacy premises and illegally dispensing medicines. The defendants were convicted in suit No. FHC/CA/76C/2025, filed by the Federal Republic of Nigeria against Ezea and three others over…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, took a swipe at former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday, June 1, labeling him a “food is ready” politician who shies away from difficult challenges. Speaking during his monthly media chat in Abuja, Wike questioned Obi’s governance approach, stating that the…
A High court in Asaba has remanded dismissed police officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Nuhu Usman, and his team members at the Ogwashi-Uku Correctional Centre over the public execution of a suspect, Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, on April 26. The five dismissed officers were remanded in prison on Monday, June 1,…
