The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised 70 terrorists, including three of their commanders, in a clearance operation at a terrorist enclave known as Timbuktu Triangle in Borno State. Maj- Gen, Edward Buba, The Director of the Defence Headquarters Media Operations, said in a statement on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Buba further stated that the troops had launched a …
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Hostory Maker: Okeke Titus, The First Nigerian To Sign For A European Club
By Ibrozano Adams Titus Okere made history as the first Nigerian to sign with a European club when he joined Swindon Town FC in February 1953. Prior to this, he had a remarkable football journey, starting with Ziks Athletic Club Bombers in 1938 and later moving to Lagos Railways, where he captained the team. Born in Owerri, Okere achieved another …
Read More »Former NAFDAC DG, Paul B. Orhii, To Watch Son In Action At Sheffield Powerlifting Championships
By Ibrozano Adams Former Director General of NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii, will be in Sheffield forthe Sheffield Powerlifting Championshipsto cheer his son, Russel Orhii. Russel is competing as one of the elite powerlifters at this prestigious event. The Ushongo born Dr Orhii, shared details of the event which hosts 24 of the World’s Strongest Powerlifters to battle it out for the Title …
Read More »Design Week Lagos Launches 2025 Vision With Ecobank, Ministry Collaboration
Design Week Lagos is partnering Ecobank Nigeria and the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy to present Nigeria’s inaugural Design and Innovation Exhibition 2025. Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, stated: “This exhibition offers a distinctive avenue for our nation’s economic advancement. Musawa further noted “By harnessing the synergy between Nigerian creativity …
Read More »Nigeria Still In U-19 Cricket World Cup Semi-Final Race
Despite Saturday’s washout against England, Nigerian’s Junior Female Yellow Greens are still in contention for a place in the semi-finals of the 2025 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia. The Junior Female Yellow Greens were billed to begin their Super Six campaign against England at the Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak on Saturday, but the game was abandoned as …
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