Wrestling To Fetch Nigeria First Medal At Tokyo 2020

Nigeria’s search for a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games became a reality on Monday after Blessing Oborududu qualified for the final of the women’s freestyle 68kg in the wrestling event of the games. The 10-time African champion started her campaign against

BREAKING: Three Die As Police Rescue Abducted Wife Of Benue’s Commissioner

A joint team of Police has killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued wife of Benue Commissioner for Land and Survey Mrs. Ann Unenge. The operation, The Nation learnt, was carried out on Monday morning. Three of the kidnappers were said to have been

JUST IN: DSS Produces 8 Detained Igboho’s Associates In Court

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday produced before a Federal High Court in Abuja eight out of the 12 detained associates of the advocate for Yourba nation, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. They were arrested during a July 1 raid on

Court Stops APC Congresses In Imo

A High of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to go ahead with Saturday’s congresses in Imo State pending hearing of a suit brought before the Court by the Applicant, Okey Anyikwa. Anyikwa is APC chairman

Nobody Can Disqualify APC’s Presidential Candidate In 2023, Says Omo-Agege

Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege on Friday insisted it is impossible for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or any other party to sue to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Omo-Agege’s assertion is coming against the backdrop

Gunmen Abduct Benue Commissioner’s Wife

Mrs. Ann Unenge, wife of Benue Commissioner for Lands and Survey has been abducted in Makurdi Benue state capital . The incident, which is the second in Makurdi, took place less than one week after two women were abducted in a similar fashion.

Kaduna Files Fresh Charges Against El-Zakzaky

Less than 48 hours after he was discharged and acquitted by a High Court of charges of culpable homicide, the Kaduna State Government has filed fresh charges against leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The fresh charges border

Appeal Court Declares Jerigbe Senator For C’River North

The Court of Appeal in Calabar has declared Hon. Jerigbe Agom Jerigbe the duly elected Senator for Cross River North. It declared him the lawful candidate of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in the December 5, 2020 By-election for the seat. The three-man Appeal Tribunal

UEFA Europa League Returns To DStv, GOtv

Football lovers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to the return of the UEFA Europa League, the second most important trophy in Europe after the UEFA Champions League, on SuperSport. The Europa League and FA Cup will be exclusive to SuperSport adding

Egypt To Face Brazil In Quarter Finals

Everton striker Richarlison scored two late goals as Brazil beat Saudi Arabia 3-1 to finish top of Group D, with Cote d’Ivoire second after holding Germany to a 1-1 draw. In Group B, South Korea beat Honduras 6-0 to qualify as group winners