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26/01/2025

Real Madrid has seized the chance to exploit Atlético's recent missteps in the title race. Following Atlético's second consecutive stumble, the Whites responded with a decisive victory over Valladolid. This win not only solidifies their leadership but also ensures they enter the upcoming derby on February 8th at the top of the table. With a four-point advantage over Simeone's squad and one matchday remaining before their showdown at Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid is in a strong position....

Real Madrid has seized the chance to exploit Atlético's recent missteps in the title race.Following Atlético's second consecutive stumble

25/01/2025

The Lagos State Government, through its Office of Mineral Resources, has reaffirmed its dedication to safe mineral resource management. This commitment emphasizes compliance with operational guidelines for mining activities throughout the state. On Friday, Engr. Abiola Olowu, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Mineral Resources, met with the Lagos State Dredgers' and Miners' Association. The meeting, held at T-Block, The Secretariat…...

25/01/2025

The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its commitment to combating illegal building constructions on Friday. Officials sealed multiple buildings being constructed without planning permits in Lagos Island, emphasizing the importance of adherence to physical planning laws. Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, led the operation. He stressed the need for a positive attitude towards compliance, especially after months of amnesty for property owners without permits....

The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its commitment to combating illegal building constructions on Friday.

25/01/2025

An unidentified man died after being electrocuted while trying to vandalize a power transformer in Ogun State's Akute area. Reports reveal that the community has faced ongoing theft and damage to electrical wires from their transformer. The Ogun State Police Command's spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this tragic incident in a statement on Saturday. Odutola explained that the deceased climbed into the transformer enclosure, where he was electrocuted while attempting to cut a wire....

25/01/2025

Real Madrid has shifted into high gear, decisively winning matches. Against Pucela, they efficiently defeated the last-placed team by controlling the ball. They created multiple opportunities for Kylian Mbappé to exploit their opponent's weaknesses. Under Luis Enrique, 'Kiki' is recognized as the best center forward. Ancelotti believes he is the number 9 who has regained his form, becoming increasingly influential in every match....

25/01/2025

Lagos Christian Pilgrims Board Commends NCPC Leadership The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board has commended Bishop Stephen Adegbite for his exceptional leadership. As the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), his efforts in organizing the 2024 pilgrimage exercise have been noteworthy. According to a statement from the NCPC's Director of Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Celestine Toruka, Bishop Adegbite expressed gratitude for the successful 2024 pilgrimage....

25/01/2025

The Lagos State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board has finalized plans to refund N223,003,080.00 to Y2023 Hajj pilgrims. This announcement was made by Board Secretary Mr. Saheed Onipede in a statement released on Thursday by Public Affairs Officer Taofeek Lawal. Onipede confirmed that the state received N223,003,080.00 from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This amount serves as a refund for services not rendered by Saudi authorities during the pilgrimage....

25/01/2025

Harry Kane and Eric Dier made history by combining for a goal in the Bundesliga, marking the first time Englishmen achieved this feat in the league. In the 15th minute, Kane opened the scoring for Bayern Munich against SC Freiburg, leading to a 2-1 victory. On the right side of the pitch, Dier skillfully passed to Kane, who expertly turned and shot into the bottom corner of Noah Atubolu’s net....

Harry Kane and Eric Dier made history by combining for a goal in the Bundesliga, marking the first time Englishmen

25/01/2025

Arizona's largest high school district firmly stated it will not support President Trump's immigration initiatives. It declared itself a "safe zone" for all students, regardless of their citizenship status. On Saturday, Newsweek contacted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the White House, and the Phoenix Union High School District for comments. However, no responses were provided. Trump's immigration stance was central to his presidential campaign, garnering significant public support for mass deportation....

25/01/2025

Despite last week's media frenzy involving FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara remains committed to collaborating with the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum. He aims to steer the party in a positive direction. Furthermore, Fubara emphasized the strong relationship between Rivers and Bauchi states under Governor Bala Mohammed's leadership. …...

25/01/2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has directed that the Administrative Department of its academy be named after the slain officer, Aminu Salisu, killed by a suspected internet fraudster in Anambra. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, announced this on Saturday in Abuja at the 2024 EFCC Rewards and Recognition ceremony. Mr Salisu, an Assistant Superintendent of the EFCC, was shot dead while on a legitimate duty by a suspected internet fraudster, Joshua Ikechukwu on January 17....

25/01/2025

Former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa asserts that aspiring to be Lagos’ governor in 2027 is not wrong. During a press briefing at his Ikeja residence, he challenged state leaders to clarify when he expressed this ambition to Lagosians. Obasa emphasized, “Having an ambition to become a governor is not a sin.” He clarified that while he previously stated he had no thoughts of governorship during a budget presentation, it doesn’t imply he lacks qualifications or experience....

25/01/2025

Erling Haaland and Phil Foden rescued new teammate Abdukodir Khusanov, leading Manchester City to a 3-1 comeback against Chelsea. Initially, Khusanov, the £33.6 million Uzbekistan defender signed from Lens, struggled in his Premier League debut. His early mistake allowed Chelsea to score, resulting in a booking within just four minutes. Noni Madueke capitalized on Khusanov's error, putting Chelsea ahead at the Etihad Stadium....

25/01/2025

Mohamed Salah celebrated his 100th Premier League goal for Liverpool at Anfield. However, the team's 4-1 triumph over Ipswich proved more significant, as Arne Slot’s side solidified their position at the top of the table. Salah netted his 19th league goal this season, marking his 176th overall in the competition. This impressive feat places him just one goal shy of Frank Lampard's sixth-place record with 177 goals....

25/01/2025

Riccardo Calafiori emerged as the hero, leading Arsenal to a crucial 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Consequently, this win keeps Arsenal six points behind the Premier League leaders following a fiercely contested match that saw red cards issued to both teams. Initially, Myles Lewis-Skelly received a red card for a reckless challenge on Matt Doherty, providing Vitor Pereira's struggling Wolves with a…...

25/01/2025

20 personnel of the Nigerian army have been killed with many reportedly missing, following a brutal raid on a military base in Borno State by suspected members of Boko Haram terrorist organization. This medium gathered that the criminal elements on Friday, January 24, 2025, launched the deadly attack that lasted for several hours at the 149 Battalion in Malam-Fatori, the headquarters of Abadam Local Government Area of the State....

25/01/2025

Three Fulani herdsmen have been arrested by Anambra security network for kidnapping. The trio were apprehended in Odumodu, Nkwelle Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to Soludo TV, the Fulani herdsmen attempted to kidnap a trader who was lucky to escape from their ambush and immediately alerted Anambra vigilante operatives. Following the swift response of the security operatives, the criminals who were armed with AK-47 rifle, engaged the officers in a gun battle but were overpowered. However, three of the kidnappers were arrested.

25/01/2025

Dozens of civilians have been killed following a petrol tanker accident that occurred at Ugwu Onyama Federal Highway on Saturday morning in Enugu State. News Band gathered that several others were injured in the fire which destroyed many vehicles. According Sahara Repoters, a tanker driver, who gave his name as Eziechina revealed that the sad incident claimed so many lives....