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Students of ICT Adegbenro Polytechnic, located along the Wasinmi–Itori axis in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Tuesday protested over the killing of an HND 2 Marketing student during an armed robbery attack in the Eruku area of the institution. The students alleged that they are frequently robbed on their way to and from school, demanding urgent intervention from the Ogun State Government and security agencies. DAILY POST reports that the students staged the protest by blocking the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway and paralyzing traffic leaving commuters and motorists stranded for several hours. They alleged that during the overnight attack, a female…

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided and set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court which ordered the proscription of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Accord Party and three others. The appellate court in a judgment on Tuesday held that the Forum of Former Legislators, which filed the deregistration suit have no locus standi to have instituted the matter. The Federal High Court judgment delivered by Justice Peter Odo Lifu was consequently voided, set aside and thrown out. In the unambiguous judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal panel led by Justice Abba Bello, a penalty of N1 million…

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have reportedly carried out a major air and ground offensive against the camps of some notorious bandit leaders in Zamfara State. The development was contained in a post shared on X on Monday by security analyst, Bakatsine. According to the post, the operation targeted the camps of notorious bandit leaders, Najaja, Dogo Gide, Nasanda and Buba Oris in Anka and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas of the state. Bakatsine said the operation followed intelligence reports indicating that hundreds of armed fighters had gathered along the Bayarzaki riverline. He explained…

The Rotary E-Club of Omole Golden Impact, Rotary Internationa District 9111, held a special club fellowship on Maternal and Child Health, honoured by the presence of PDG Adeniji Raji, mni, as Guest Speaker. The session was highly enlightening, practical, and thought-provoking, as it brought renewed attention to the urgent need for sustained action in reducing preventable maternal and child deaths in Nigeria. In his presentation and the discussions that followed, the club reflected on the troubling burden of maternal and child mortality in Nigeria, noting that the country accounts for a significant proportion of global maternal deaths, with many women…

Chelsea manager, Xabi Alonso, has revealed he is planning to play new signing Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer together in his starting line-up. Rogers joined childhood friend Palmer at Stamford Bridge in a £117 million move from Aston Villa last week. Speaking ahead of Chelsea’s Sydney Super Cup pre-season friendly against Western Sydney Wanderers, Alonso said he expects the duo to cause defences problems next season. “In that position we needed an important player and I’m sure there were not many more better options than Morgan Rogers,” Alonso said. “I think it means a lot to everyone and for the…

The Southern Kaduna Peoples United Associations, SOKAPU, has pushed for an autopsy to determine the cause of the death of Mary Habila, a medical professional who allegedly died while on official duty in the residence of the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. The group’s President, Samuel Tabara, in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Morning Brief’ on Monday, said he was not aware of any cultural restraint against autopsies in Southern Kaduna. Asked what he thought was the reason behind Mary Habila’s family’s decision against an autopsy, the SOKAPU president said the family laid claim to culture. “And I, as the…

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has declared Ajax the biggest club in the Netherlands and insisted the Dutch giants belong in the UEFA Champions League, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian forward made the bold statement while discussing Ajax’s ambitions for the 2026-27 season, despite the Amsterdam club currently competing in the UEFA Conference League play-offs…Read More

Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has completed a transfer to English Championship club Charlton Athletic, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria goalkeeper’s future has been in the balance all summer. Since the end of last season. It was made clear to him that he would no longer play a key role for Wrexham…Read More

Victor Osimhen has turned down a huge salary offer that could have made him Africa’s number one earning footballer, Soccernet.ng reports. The Galatasaray striker’s decision adds another twist to a transfer battle that has already attracted interest from Saudi Arabia, Spain and England. Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have both been linked with the Galatasaray forward…Read More

Victor Osimhen has the goals to make any top club interested, but Arsenal legend Alan Smith is not convinced the Nigerian striker is the right fit for Mikel Arteta’s team, Soccernet.ng reports. Reports have linked Arsenal with a move for the Galatasaray forward as the summer transfer window approaches its September 1 deadline…Read More