Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong was on target for Al-Kholood, but his side fell short in a dramatic 4-3 thriller against Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. The Nigerian defender gave his team the perfect start, heading in a corner kick in the 15th minute for his second goal of the season. Myziane…
A nine-year-old victim of alleged sexual assault has been rescued by the Lagos State government through the state’s Ministry of Youth and Social Development (MYSD), in collaboration with the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA). The State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, who disclosed this in a statement on his official X…
Two Igbo groups, the Biafra Independent Movement (BIM) and Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), have appealed to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to accord recognition to the sovereign state of Biafra, just as he recognised Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel. The leadership of…
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N890 per litre Dangote Refinery has reduced the loading price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol to N890 per litre.Read more 2. CBN approves CFA for repatriation of export proceeds The Central Bank…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The image went viral and was seen around the world, a symbol of the brutality of security forces in Belarus but also the resilience and bravery of protesters taking on an authoritarian regime. It was August 2020 and the image…
