Most lay people wouldn’t know that honor guard work at military grave sites involves more than donning a freshly pressed uniform and white gloves. But the Meriden Antique Veterans Honor Guard Post #1 members know all the potential pitfalls — including the sinking soil at cemeteries when it’s wet, storing the rifles in the van and how…
The Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Monday granted bail to the controversial singer, Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable. The singer was arrested by men of the Kwara State police command on Saturday in Abeokuta following a petition by another music star, Saheed Osupa. He was subsequently arraigned on multiple criminal charges. The charges…
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Ukraine to “understand what President Vladimir Putin did.” Speaking to CBS on Sunday, Zelenskyy said, “Please, before any kind of decisions, any kind of forms of negotiations, come to see people, civilians, warriors, hospitals, churches, children destroyed or dead,” addressing President Trump….
At least 40 people were killed and many others injured on Monday in a midnight attack on the Zike community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. This comes less than two weeks after terrorists killed at least 52 people in the same local government area. Despite the promise by the federal government to…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has shed light on the daunting state of affairs he inherited upon assuming office in May 2023. In a candid interview on Arise Television on Monday, Lawal said Zamfara at the time of his inauguration was in “a mess in every aspect”—a stark portrait of a state grappling with extreme…
