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Day: June 28, 2026

Ogun Govt links Ijebu-Ode gas emissions to underground fault lines

The Ogun government has dismissed traditional explanations surrounding recurring gas emissions in Ijebu-Ode communities. It described the incidents as natural underground geological events linked to fault lines. The Commissioner for Environment, Dr Ola Oresanya, spoke during a town hall meeting in Ijebu-Ode on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that students and teachers…

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Trabzonspor interested in Super Eagles winger

Trabzonspor have been linked with a move for AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze, DAILY POST reports. Chukwueze spent the 2025/26 season on loan at Premier League club Fulham, but the Cottagers have decided against making the move permanent. The 27-year-old registered three goals and four assists in 23 league appearances for the Cottagers. According to…

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Operation Kosaye: Abiodun hails IGP Disu, Ogun, Lagos police for crushing kidnappers

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olatunji Disu, for initiating the joint Ogun-Lagos security operation, Operation Kosaye, describing it as a bold, proactive and intelligence-driven initiative that has significantly strengthened security across the two neighbouring states. A statement issued and signed by Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on…

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Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 in Saudi Arabia

A helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia killed 14 Saudi citizens on Sunday, the kingdom’s official press agency reported, adding that the aircraft belonged to state oil giant Aramco. The Saudi Press Agency, citing an official at the energy ministry, reported the helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura in the country’s east. “The accident claimed the lives…

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FG condemns killing of MACBAN chairman in Benue, demands arrest of perpetrators

The Federal Government has condemned the killing of the Benue Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Risku, and his associate, describing the incident as reprehensible and unacceptable. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, expressed shock, sadness and outrage over the incident in a…

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Court sentence four rapists to 95 years imprisonment in Niger

By Wole Mosadomi.Minna- A Minna Senior Magistrate Court number four has sentenced four rapists to ninety five years imprisonment after being found guilty  of gang-raping and impregnating  thirteen year old girl.The convicts are Salisu Shehu Baura, Lawali Shaibu, Haruna Musa  Saidu and Bello  all of Kontagora town in Niger State.One of them, Bello who was…

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Fubara raises alarm over activities of foreign trawlers in Nigeria waterways

By Daniel AbiaP/Harcourt Governor Siminalaye Fubara of Rivers state has called for action to checkmate the continuous illegal incursion into Nigerian Maritime environment by foreign fishing trawlers. Fubara  said this while declaring open the 66th Annual General Meeting/Conference of The Nigerian Chambers of Commerce, industry,Mines and Agriculture( NACCIMA) in Port Harcourt Theme for the conference…

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