Residents of Fadan Ruruma in Kumana Chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State have fled their homes following the abduction of 17 people by bandits. The victims were kidnapped during an attack on the community on Thursday night, Community Development Associations’ (CDAs) forum said the incident occurred last week. The forum’s PRO condemned the…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The Hybrid War Another undersea cable was severed in the Baltic Sea, this time between Latvia and Sweden, prompting Swedish authorities to board and seize the vessel that was sailing from Russia amid sabotage fears, as I reported here. This comes…
Nigeria-eligible striker Chuba Akpom has completed a loan move from Ajax to French side Lille, with an option to buy at the end of the 2024-25 season, the club announced on Sunday. “The versatile English striker signed up today as part of a loan (with option to buy) until the end of the 24-25 season,”…
The Federal Government says plans are ongoing to increase electricity tariffs “over the next few months”. It, however, said that the planned increase needed to be balanced by subsidies for less-affluent electricity users. According to Bloomberg, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, gave this hint at the Africa Heads of…
Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan has claimed that Southampton prevented Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu from securing a permanent move to Turkey, despite the club’s efforts to meet their demands. Onuachu impressed during his loan spell at Trabzonspor last season, scoring 17 goals and providing four assists in 25 appearances. The Turkish side was eager to…
