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25 Feb 25

Police Condemn Officer For Brandishing Rifle, Begin Probe

The Ebonyi State Police Command has begun an investigation over the viral video of an officer brandishing a rifle while having an altercation with someone. The video involved an officer driving a tricycle, who during an altercation with his passengers, brandished his rifle. The incident happened on Saturday along the…

25 Feb 25

Critically-Ill Pope Francis Showing ‘Slight Improvement,’ Says Vatican

Pope Francis, hospitalised in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs, was showing a “slight improvement”, the Vatican said Monday, while cautioning that doctors would not offer a prognosis. Amid global concern over the 88-year-old’s health, the Vatican said in its evening bulletin that “the critical clinical conditions of the…

24 Feb 25

Slot Wary Of Premier League Dangers Despite ‘Big’ Man City Win

Liverpool boss Arne Slot said the depth of quality in the Premier League means his side can take nothing for granted despite opening up an 11-point lead with a 2-0 win at Manchester City on Sunday. Second-placed Arsenal have a game in hand on the leaders, but Slot’s men took a giant…

24 Feb 25

Gunmen shoot Delta pastor, abduct six worshippers

Six worshippers have been abducted after some yet-to-be-identified gunmen invaded a church at Asagba Ogwashi in Delta State and shot a pastor. PUNCH Metro gathered on Sunday that the gunmen stormed the Elyon Paradise Ministry Church, Asagba Ogwashi, during the Friday vigil. A source said the kidnapped six members of…

23 Feb 25

APC to FG: don’t release Osun LG allocation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the federal government to withhold allocations meant for local government councils in Osun State until judicially reinstated elected officials assume office. The party condemned last Saturday’s local government election in the state, accusing Governor Ademola Adeleke of violating his oath of office by conducting…

23 Feb 25

Nigeria, China sign 7.6b Euros clean energy deal

Nigeria and China have signed a €7.6 billion green hydrogen energy agreement aimed at gradually transitioning from fossil fuels to clean energy in line with global best practices. The landmark deal was formalized over the weekend in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, between the Federal Government, APPL Hydrogen Limited (AHL), and LONGi…

23 Feb 25

50-year-old farmer shot dead in Ogun, police begin probe

The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday announced that it had launched an investigation into the murder of Alfa Mustapha, a 50-year-old farm worker whose lifeless body was discovered on his farm in Ageri Village, near Olodo, Odeda Local Government Area. The deceased was reportedly shot at close range by…

23 Feb 25

Man drowns in Ogun well while trying to retrieve phone

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the tragic death of 31-year-old Sunday Jimoh, a resident of Laditan in Oja-Odan, who drowned in a well on February 22, 2025, at about 10:00 am. The spokesperson for the state police command, CSP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement released on…

23 Feb 25

Crisis looms in Akure over Appeal Court sacking of Iralepo monarch

Communal crisis is looming in Akure, the Ondo State capital as the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, move to implement an Appeal Court judgment which declared the Iralepo of Isikan to be a Quarter Chief in Akure. The Iralepo was upgraded to a Class C monarch under the administration of…

23 Feb 25

14 Killed As Tanker, Bus Collide On Lapai-Bida Road

The Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kumar Tsukwam, has confirmed a tragic road crash that claimed the lives of 14 people and left six others injured on the Lapai-Agaie-Bida Federal Highway. In a statement, Tsukwam attributed the crash to excessive speeding and wrongful overtaking.…

Month: February 2025

Police Condemn Officer For Brandishing Rifle, Begin Probe

Critically-Ill Pope Francis Showing ‘Slight Improvement,’ Says Vatican

Slot Wary Of Premier League Dangers Despite ‘Big’ Man City Win

Gunmen shoot Delta pastor, abduct six worshippers

APC to FG: don’t release Osun LG allocation

Nigeria, China sign 7.6b Euros clean energy deal

50-year-old farmer shot dead in Ogun, police begin probe

Man drowns in Ogun well while trying to retrieve phone

Crisis looms in Akure over Appeal Court sacking of Iralepo monarch

14 Killed As Tanker, Bus Collide On Lapai-Bida Road

Nigeria beat Jamaica 5-4 on penalties to win Unity Cup

ADC: Obasanjo-aligned, ‘untainted’ by APC: Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai’s possible 2027 vehicle?

PDP: How Makinde, Wike fell apart

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