By Ibrozano Adams The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has initiated a collaboration with the mini-football team aimed at creating a strategic partnership that is expected to benefit both entities. This initiative is part of the NFF’s broader commitment to enhance football development and governance in Nigeria. On Friday, representatives from the mini-football team visited the NFF headquarters in Abuja, where …
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Former Lagos State Police Boss, Hakeem Odumosu’s Wife Kidnapped
The wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu who also served as the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, has been kidnapped from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun State. Sources revealed that the kidnappers stormed the residence in a coordinated attack, leaving the community in shock and fear. The Ogun state command spokesperson, CSP …
Read More »Lagos State Assembly Appoints New Principal Officers
Following the impeachment of former Speaker, Obasa Mudashiru on Monday, January 13, 2025, the Lagos State House of Assembly has appointed four new principal officers. The new Speaker, Mojisola Meranda (APC-Apapa 1), made the disclosure while presiding over plenary in Lagos on Friday, January 17. Obasa was impeached on Monday over alleged gross misconduct by 32 out of the 40 members of …
Read More »EU Deepens X Probe After Musk Outbursts
The European Union (EU), on Friday, January 17, 2025, demanded X provide more details about its algorithms as part of its wide-ranging probe into the platform. This followed X owner Elon Musk’s outbursts on European politics. Musk, who will be a part of United States President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration in the U.S., has angered Europe with a series of …
Read More »‘Eze Ndigbo Of Ajao Estate’ Regains Freedom
Frederick Nwajagu, Eze Ndigbo, Ajao Estate, Lagos. Frederick Nwajagu, popularly known as ‘Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate’, who has been in detention over terrorism charges for almost two years, has regained freedom. Nwajagu regained freedom after a Lagos High Court at the Tafawa Balewa Square acquitted and discharged him. The 67-year-old was arrested on April 1, 2023, after a viral video …
Read More »Police Arrest Soldier With Illicit Drug In Lagos Barracks
Lance Corporal Sani Aminu The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a soldier, Lance Corporal Sani Aminu with substances said to be Canadian Loud, an imported strong synthetic strain of cannabis. Aminu, identified with service number 13NA/70/11481 was arrested with the illicit drug consignment on Wednesday in Lagos State. A police signal obtained by SaharaReporters confirmed the arrest. The signal said …
Read More »Governor Adeleke Declares Curfew In Osun Over Clash
Ademola Adeleke, Governor, Osun State Following a communal clash between Ifon and Ilobu communities in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas of the state, the Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has imposed a curfew on the two affected communities. This was contained in a statement issued by the Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, on Thursday, …
Read More »Saudi Chiefs Tempt Mo Salah, Offer Huge Amount
By Ibrozano Adams As Egyptian Star, Mohamed Salah nears his Liverpool exit, Saudi Arabia chiefs are set to offer him a mind boggling £65million deal for two seasons. Mohamed Salah has etched his name the Kops’ folklore as one of Liverpool’s greatest players, having scored a remarkable 232 goals in 376 games since joining from Roma in 2017 for an initial £36.5m …
Read More »NDLEA Sensitizes Students And Staff On Drug Abuse In Kano State
By Ibrozano Adams Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State, CN AI Ahmad, has launched the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) school-based sensitization program, using sports as a platform to reach young minds on Thursday, 16th January 2025. The program took off at FAAN Secondary School in Kano where he sensitized students and staff on the …
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