Suspected bandits have slain seven persons including a vigilante in Ilesha Baruba and Kemanji towns of Baruten and Kaiama Local Government Areas of Kwara North Senatorial District. In a statement released in Ilorin on Tuesday, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson of the state police command, acknowledged that the incident took place on Sunday during a … Read more
Kano State is one of nine states in Nigeria that have recently experienced a polio outbreak, according to the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). During a high-level meeting with government officials and development partners, Rahama Farah, UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in Kano, sounded the alarm. He disclosed that low routine immunization coverage, particularly … Read more
Mahmuda,’ an alleged terrorist gang, has control over the Kaiama Local Government Area and its environs. On Monday, top military and intelligence officers, together with Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, performed a security assessment of the area. According to a statement made by SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, spokesperson of the state police command, in Ilorin on … Read more
In response to three petitions, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and launched an investigation. The President’s Office made this information public in a statement they released on Tuesday. The statement states that the President, following discussions with the Council of State, has decided that there is sufficient evidence to … Read more
Members of the Benue State judiciary who are part of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) have called off their indefinite strike and ordered everyone to go back to work right away. A disagreement over the minimum wage between the union and the state government began more than five months ago, leading to the … Read more
Minna, the capital of Niger State, is under a curfew that runs from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. every day for commercial motorbike operators (Okada riders) and Keke NAPEP drivers. During a meeting with stakeholders, Governor Mohammed Umar Bago made the announcement, saying that the decision was necessary to address the instability that has led … Read more
The reason Wolves beat Manchester United 1-0 in Sunday’s Premier League match, according to manager Vítor Pereira, was because his players gave their “souls” to the game. At Old Trafford, Pereira saw Wolves win thanks to a free kick from Pablo Sarabia in the second half. “It was not our best match,” Pereira stated in … Read more
Alan Shearer, a legend at Newcastle United, has cautioned Chelsea that they are at a disadvantage when competing with their Premier League opponents for a top-five finish this season. With Liverpool and Arsenal virtually assuredly finishing first and second, respectively, in the Premier League, they will both qualify for the Champions League. But it’s going … Read more
William Saliba, a defender for Arsenal, has revealed his ideal club as Real Madrid expresses interest in signing him. The France international has risen to prominence as one of the world’s top defenders, and rumors have circulated that Real Madrid are interested in signing him. Boot Room recently interviewed the defender, and he talked about … Read more
After Sunday’s 1-0 away win over Shooting Stars, Remo Stars drew closer to claiming the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) championship for the first time. For Daniel Ogunmodede’s squad, the game-winning goal came on the hour mark from Alex Oyowah. Now with 65 points after 34 games, Remo Stars are at the top of the … Read more