Usyk defeats Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion
Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk defeated Britain’s Tyson Fury to become boxing’s first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion early Sunday morning.
Fury began well but was given...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, May 19, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. NEWS REVIEW: Atiku’s shift on zoning: A calculated move or genuine party loyalty?
In...
Police arrests 3 suspected armed robbers in Enugu
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested three suspected armed robbers in the state.
The operatives also recovered firearms and other items from the suspects.
The spokesman...
Nigeria’s Flamingos reach final qualifying round of World Cup
Nigeria U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos are now an aggregate victory away from securing a spot at the 2023 FIFA U-17 Women’s World...
Ebonyi lawmaker dumps LP for APC
A member of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Chief Celestine Ogba, has dumped the Labour Party for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
Insecurity: Afenifere demands Executive Order on state police
The pan- Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere on Saturday decried the escalating insecurity in the country and renewed its call for state police as solution...
Bello increases Nigeria’s 2024 Olympics slots
The number of Nigerian table tennis players heading to Paris 2024 Olympic Games increased to three after Fatimo Bello defeated Algeria’s Lynda Loghraibi 4-2...
At Africa CEO Forum, Dangote calls for more investments to propel Africa’s economic growth
President of the Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote has called for increased investments in the African continent to foster its rapid...
Soldiers, traders clash in Abuja market
A group of soldiers clashed with traders at Banex Market in Abuja on Saturday.
The soldiers stormed the electronics and telecommunications gadgets market following an...
Troops foil kidnap attempt, kill suspected IPOB member in Imo
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA have foiled an attempted kidnap of at Umuaka community in the Njaba local government area...