The Nigeria Police Force has announced the passing of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Kanayo V. Uzuegbu, who died on Friday, describing him as a distinguished officer who dedicated his life to serving the nation. In a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Anthony Placid, the Police said AIG Uzuegbu served the…
Timmy Adeoti is a talented and dynamic Nigerian percussionist celebrated for his exceptional skill on the talking drum and his captivating live percussion performances. Deeply rooted in African culture and rhythm, he has mastered the art of blending traditional African sounds with contemporary musical styles, creating a unique musical experience that resonates with audiences of all…
A convicted sex offender who managed to evade justice for almost two decades has finally been sentenced to 21 years in prison for a brutal rape that led to one of the UK’s most shocking miscarriages of justice. Paul Quinn, 52, was found guilty of a violent attack on a woman in Salford in 2003…
FIFA has acknowledged a ticketing error on its website that allowed around 60 fans to secure World Cup tickets without making a payment. The football governing body has since cancelled those tickets and contacted the affected supporters, giving them the chance to buy the tickets again at the correct price. In a statement, FIFA explained…
Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Scotland captain Andy Robertson on a free transfer after his departure from Liverpool. The experienced left-back, 32, will officially join Spurs on 1 July after his contract with Liverpool expires this summer. Robertson had previously confirmed that he would be leaving Anfield at the end of the season,…
Armed bandits stormed the Igbosi area of Idogun in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State in the early hours of Friday, abducting a nine-year-old boy and destroying two houses during the attack. Residents said the assailants invaded the community around 1 a.m., firing gunshots indiscriminately to create panic and force people out of their…
Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, widely known as Kwam 1, has urged key Yoruba leaders to step up efforts in addressing the worsening security situation across South-West Nigeria. In a video shared on his Instagram page on Friday, the veteran singer expressed concern over the increasing cases of kidnapping and violent attacks in different…
Artificial intelligence is helping scientists create a completely new generation of vaccines that could one day protect people from entire families of viruses and potentially stop future pandemics before they begin. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a groundbreaking vaccine whose most important component was designed entirely by artificial…
Veteran Hollywood actor James Handy has died after a fatal stabbing in Los Angeles, authorities have confirmed. He was 81. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Handy was discovered outside a home in Tarzana on Wednesday morning suffering from a stab wound to the chest. Emergency responders rushed him to a nearby hospital, but…
Action star Jason Statham is heading back to the big screen with a new action-comedy, and fans won’t have to wait too long to see it. Production company Black Bear has announced that Jason Statham Stole My Bike, directed by David Leitch, is scheduled for release in North American cinemas on August 6, 2027. While the…
