Armed bandits have launched an assault on a Civil Protection Guard checkpoint in Abaji Town, located in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, leaving one person dead and two others injured, security sources said. The victim, 43-year-old Aondohemba Kavee, was fatally shot during the incident on March 4, 2026. Two other individuals Orgase Nyikya…
United States top military leaders met with lawmakers in a private meeting on Tuesday and said they might not be able to destroy all the Iranian drones that are being sent toward US military bases and targets as part of revenge attacks. Two individuals who were informed about the matter stated this after the meeting…
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has been banned from driving for the next six months after breaking one of London’s 20 mph (32 kmh) speed limits. The FA Cup-winning boss, 51, was caught by a speed camera as he drove his BMW along the Old Kent Road in Bermondsey, south London, last July. Court records…
French media giant Canal+ said Thursday it would discontinue loss-making South African streaming service Showmax after acquiring its owner MultiChoice, the continent’s largest pay-TV enterprise. The streaming platform, launched by MultiChoice in 2015, is available in at least 44 African countries and has been a home for African films and TV series. “MultiChoice, part of CANAL+ SA…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a case filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari on allegations bordering on non-disclosure of assets. Justice James Omotosho dismissed the suit filed against Kyari and his younger brothers, Mohammed Kyari and Ali Kyari, for the anti-narcotics agency’s failure…
Italy will send air-defence assistance to Gulf countries hit by Iranian strikes launched in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Thursday. Separately, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto told parliament Thursday that Italy would send, along with France, Spain, and the Netherlands, naval assets to defend EU member Cyprus “in coming days”. In an…
1win Nigeria set the Guinness World Record for the Most Massive Afrobeat Dance, creating a moment that blended culture, community, and celebration in true Lagos style. With over 400 dancers, collaboration with prominent dance and influencer communities, and a fully active 1win organizing team, the event became a global phenomenon that spotlighted West African culture….
Bayern Munich is planning for life without Harry Kane and have identified Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen as a possible replacement. Kane is now 32 years and there is uncertainty over his contract situation. According to FootMercato, the Bundesliga champions are now eyeing Osimhen. Bayern head coach, Vincent Kompany, is believed to have monitored Osimhen’s progress since…
A promoter of the All Democratic Alliance, ADA, Umar Ardo, has detailed the roles allegedly played by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi in the party’s registration process. Ardo spoke on Wednesday while fielding questions on The Morning Show, a programme on Arise Television. He said Amaechi chaired the…
Iran said on Wednesday it was trying to swiftly appoint a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes on the weekend. “We are all trying,” said Ahmad Khatami, a member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership which is responsible for selecting a new leader. “God willing, the leader will…
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