Troops of the 1 Brigade, Operation FANSAN YANMA in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), have intercepted a cache of weapons in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The operation, conducted between January 26 and 27, 2025, was based on intelligence regarding suspected arms dealers from Niger Republic, a military…
By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria’s football great, Mutiu Adepoju, who won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy in 1994 and made the Nigeria team to three FIFA World Cup finals, has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s Super Eagles can win its fourth AFCON, the 35th edition, in Morocco. The Super Eagles legend made this known in…
Asteras Tripolis has completed the loan signing of Nigerian defender Ekerette Udom from Villarreal B for the remainder of the season. The 21-year-old centre-back, known for his physicality, aerial threat, defensive and scoring abilities, will join the Greek Super League club as part of their efforts to strengthen the backline. Udom, who initially signed a…
The Katsina State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a permanent secretary and five other state government officials over alleged misappropriation of N136.1 million. The commission’s Secretary, Alhaji Jamilu Abdulsalam, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Katsina. He said: “The commission has arrested the former Permanent Secretary of the Department of Banking…
A childcare worker said she is now too scared to use the bathroom in her own home in Burnley, England, after opening the toilet lid to discover a snake in the water. Kacey-Leigh Moss went to use the toilet around 6 am when she said she suddenly saw a snake’s head on her toilet seat. The…
