Adeleke Defends Dancing, Highlights Projects Ahead of Osun Poll
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has defended his public dancing, saying the hobby has not affected his performance in office as he seeks re-election in the August 15 governorship election. Adeleke spoke on Tuesday at a town hall meeting organised by Arise TV for candidates contesting the election, where he described himself as a “prudent […]
NHRC Urges Prosecution of Cleric Over Alleged Hate Speech
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Federal Government to arrest and prosecute Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Jingir over alleged hate speech and incitement ahead of the 2027 general elections. The commission made the demand on Tuesday in a statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Chief Tony Ojukwu, SAN, following remarks allegedly […]
Families Demand Fair Trial for Soldiers Accused of Coup Plot
Families of soldiers accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government have called for due process, fair trial and greater transparency in the military proceedings. Speaking in an interview with DCL English on Monday, A’isha Nana, whose husband is among the detained officers, said the situation had been difficult […]
Kwara Fire Service Warns Against Encroachment on Mandate Market Station
The Kwara State Fire Service has warned against further encroachment, unauthorised occupation and conversion of its fire station at Mandate Market, Adewole, Ilorin, saying the development could hinder emergency response and endanger lives and property. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the service’s spokesperson, Hassan Adekunle, on behalf of the […]
Solution FC Announces Open Screening Ahead of NNL Season
Solution FC have announced plans to hold an open screening exercise for players ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The screening is scheduled to run from August 13 to August 23, 2026, according to a statement signed by the club’s Interim Supervisor General, Chikelue Iloenyosi. The exercise is open to both new […]
Real Madrid Reject Offers for Valverde, Tchouameni, Camavinga
Real Madrid have rejected approaches for three of their midfielders Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni and Eduardo Camavinga as the club plans to retain the trio, according to Marca. The Spanish giants were approached over a potential move for captain Valverde but immediately turned down the offer without considering it. Madrid also received enquiries for Tchouaméni […]
Trump Secretly Flew to UK After Iran Threat, Reports Say
US President Donald Trump was secretly flown from Turkey to Britain aboard a smaller military aircraft last month following an alleged Iranian assassination threat, while the White House publicly maintained that he was travelling on Air Force One, The Washington Post and The New York Times reported on Tuesday. The reported security operation took place […]
Troops Kill Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover AK-47 in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have neutralised two suspected terrorists and recovered an AK-47 rifle during an operation in Plateau State. The operation took place on Monday, August 10, at Nwur village in Langtang North Local Government Area, according to an operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. The […]
Mo Bimpe Celebrates Triplets Ahead of Thanksgiving Ceremony
Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has shared an emotional video ahead of the grand thanksgiving ceremony for her triplets, reflecting on her journey to motherhood and describing it as a transition from years of waiting and tears to joy and gratitude. Bimpe shared the video on Instagram on Monday, alongside photographs of herself with her three […]
Judy Austin Sues Rita Edochie for N1bn Over Alleged Defamation
Actress Judy Austin has sued veteran actress Rita Edochie before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over alleged defamatory statements, demanding N1 billion in damages. Austin disclosed the development in a post on her verified Instagram account, where she shared a copy of the writ of summons filed against Edochie. According to […]
