The Nigerian Navy has arrested nine suspected oil thieves at a wellhead in Akwa Ibom State. The wellhead is located about 26 nautical miles offshore in the state. The Commander of NNS Jubilee, Commodore Abubakar Umar, disclosed this at a media briefing in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of the state on Saturday. He said…
According to the wireless message, the deceased’s father, Mr. Usman Bawa, a resident of Rigasa area in Kontagora, reported the incident to the police authorities. A police officer identified as ASP Shafi’u Usman Bawa with AP/No 337979 on Saturday committed suicide in Kontagora town, Niger State. This was confirmed in a signal shared…
A view of a closed path in the village of Fira, as the increased seismic activity continues on the island of Santorini, Greece, February 7. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters] One phenomenon shaking the ground beneath our feet is physical and it is activating existing fault-lines; the other is social and it is creating new rifts. Neither is…
Super Eagles and Rangers striker, Cyriel Dessers, believes his side has what it takes to make a deep run in the UEFA Europa League this season, despite the challenges ahead. The 30-year-old has been in fine form for the Gers, netting 18 goals across all competitions. His standout moment came at Old Trafford, where his…
Remo Stars strengthened their hold at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table with a 2-1 victory over Kano Pillars, marking their sixth consecutive league win—a club record. The Sky Blue Stars are now unbeaten in their last eight NPFL matches, winning seven and collecting an impressive 22 out of a possible…
