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NDLEA arrests ‘billionaire drug baron’ linked to Abba Kyari
Taiwo Jimoh Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a billionaire drug baron allegedly behind the N3 billion Tramadol deal involving the embattled suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu. The agency’s spokesperson, Mr. Femi Babafemi in a statement on Monday said after months
Imo Refinery Tragedy: Death toll rises to 110 – NEMA
Steve Uzoechi, Owerri The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that the death toll in last Saturday’s illegal refinery tragedy in Abaezi Community, Ohaji-Egbema Council Area of Imo State has risen to 110. The figure was released by the Acting Head of Imo/Abia Operations Office of the agency, Mr. Ifeanyi Nnaji on Monday
Adedoyin’s co-defendant slumps as court resumes trail of murdered OAU student
Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo There was confusion at an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Monday after second defendant, Magdalene Chiefuna in the case of the murder of Timothy Adegoke, the OAU postgraduate student, slumped moments after she was called into the dock. It took the intervention of the court clerk, warders and some others
La Liga: Barca wobble continues as Rayo win puts Real on brink of title
Barcelona suffered a shock 1-0 defeat by Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, handing Real Madrid the chance to win LaLiga if they draw at home to Espanyol next weekend. Barca’s place in the top four is still not secure either after a third consecutive defeat at Camp Nou continued their late-season wobble and saw them
Plateau Attacks: Terrorists killed 53 of my aides – Reps member
Musa Pam, Jos The member representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State and Chairman House Committee on Navy, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi has said he lost 19 persons, who were his coordinators, and 24 contact persons during the recent terrorist attack that claimed over 130 lives in rural communities of Kanam Local Government
Macron defeats Le Pen, vows to unite France
Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as France’s president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far right’s highest share of the vote yet. He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater margin than expected. The centrist leader told jubilant supporters at the foot of the Eiffel
Ukraine Conflict: US confirms top officials met Zelensky in Kyiv
…pledges $700m in additional military aid The US has confirmed that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin travelled to Kyiv to meet Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday. A Ukrainian official earlier said Blinken was in Ukraine, but the US refused to comment, reports the BBC. But in the last few
Twitter board meets Musk to discuss bid – Reports
Twitter’s board reportedly met Elon Musk over the weekend to explore his $43bn (£33.6bn) takeover offer for the social media platform. After the Tesla boss first revealed his bid, Twitter’s management announced a so-called “poison pill” strategy to fend off a potential hostile buyout, reports the BBC. Musk plans to finance his bid with
Fighter Modric primed to floor Pep’s City in Champions League semis
Luka Modric orchestrated stirring Real Madrid comebacks against Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea, now the 36-year-old has Manchester City and another Champions League final in his sights. Modric’s mesmeric, curving pass with the outside of his right foot for Rodrygo to volley in resuscitated Real against Chelsea, just when it looked like they were dead
Serie A: Tonali sends Milan back to summit with last-gasp winner
Sandro Tonali scored in stoppage time as AC Milan came from behind to win 2-1 at Lazio on Sunday and retake top spot from Inter Milan in Serie A, while Napoli’s title hopes appear over after their meltdown in Empoli. Ciro Immobile gave Lazio an early lead at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, but
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