Military leaders in Burkina Faso have entered into an agreement with Russia to construct a nuclear power plant, aimed at bolstering the country’s electricity supply. “The government of Burkina Faso has formally signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of a nuclear power plant,” as stated by the government. Russia’s state atomic energy agency,…
Qatari billionaire Sheikh Jassim has officially exited the competition to acquire Manchester United from the Glazers family. This follows a prolonged bid war between Sheikh Jassim and British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, initiated after the Glazers announced the club’s sale last November. Recent reports indicate that the Glazers withdrew Manchester United from the market last…
Ahmed Audi, the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has issued a directive for the immediate deployment of undercover security personnel to schools and their surrounding communities in the North-West zone and various other regions of the country. This initiative aims to safeguard educational institutions from potential attacks by bandits.…
The Ogunmakin town’s Olu palace, located in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State and presided over by the late Oba James Sodiya, fell victim to a break-in by robbers. This audacious theft resulted in the pilfering of both the royal crown and the staff of office. The late monarch, who passed away approximately…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has excluded the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). Wike, making this revelation during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, October 13, stated that this decision grants the FCTA greater financial autonomy and…
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended a notorious serial car thief, Saminu Mohammed, along with three other suspects. In addition, they have successfully recovered three stolen vehicles. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, made this announcement on Friday, October 13, 2023, revealing that Saminu had previously faced court arraignments on three separate occasions…
The roster of 25 nominees for the 2023 Golden Boy award has been revealed, featuring notable talents like Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala competing for this prestigious accolade. In 2021 and 2022, Barcelona’s Pedri and Gavi clinched the award, making them ineligible for consideration this year. The selection of the Golden Boy recipient will be…
Kizz Daniels has responded to the reports of his arrest, which claim that he was detained for failing to fulfill his performance commitments after fans had paid to see him. Twitter users indicated that the singer, who had traveled to Ivory Coast for a performance, ultimately declined to take the stage on October 12. Subsequently,…
Kenyan authorities have apprehended Brian Mwenda, a fraudulent individual who falsely posed as a lawyer claiming to be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. Shockingly, Mwenda managed to secure victories in all 26 cases he handled before High Court Judges, Magistrates, and Court of Appeal Judges prior to his arrest. His apprehension came…
President Bola Tinubu has officially dissolved the former governing board and management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). This decision was conveyed through a statement issued on Friday, October 13, by the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale. The announcement revealed the appointment of a fresh team for a renewable term of four (4) years,…
