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By Eniola Amadu  Authorities in the United States say an armed man pretending to be law enforcement was arrested at the venue of a memorial service planned for conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The U.S. Secret Service said the suspect entered State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Friday and was acting suspiciously. A spokesperson for the agency confirmed on Saturday that the man, whose name was not released, was armed and falsely claimed to be a law enforcement officer. READ ALSO: Shagari youths consider armed self-defense against bandits “The individual is not a member of authorised law enforcement working the event…

By Boluwatife Kehinde Manchester United turned Old Trafford into a theatre of chaos and glory as they battled past world champions Chelsea 2-1 in a rain-soaked Premier League thriller.  The victory extended United’s unbeaten home run against the Blues to 13 league matches and handed Ruben Amorim’s men a statement win. The match burst into life after just five minutes when Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez was sent off for clattering Bryan Mbeumo while chasing Benjamin Šeško’s flick-on. READ ALSO: André Onana joins Trabzonspor on loan after Man United setback That early setback set the tone for a torrid first half in…

The switch to athletics is not without precedent for Mudryk.

Makinde, touted as a potential PDP presidential candidate in 2027, had stated in April that he possesses the capability to lead Nigeria.

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has documented a rising trend of such cases.

By Eniola Amadu Iraq is set to commission its first industrial-scale solar power plant in Karbala on Sunday as part of efforts to address the country’s decades-long electricity crisis marked by widespread blackouts despite vast oil and gas reserves. The project, located in al-Hur area of Karbala southwest of Baghdad, covers about 1,000 acres (400 hectares) of desert land and is lined with tens of thousands of solar panels. At full capacity, it is expected to produce 300 megawatts of electricity, making it the largest solar installation in the country so far, according to Iraqi media reports. Nasser Karim al-Sudani,…

By Ismaeel Aleem The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe State kicked off a statewide membership enrolment drive yesterday, aimed at bolstering its electoral prospects for the 2027 general elections. The launch, which coincided with the inauguration of the State Transition and Membership Drive Committee, signals the party’s determination to expand its influence in the state and nationwide. Speaking at the event, Gombe State ADC Chairman, Auwal Barde, called on residents to join the party to drive transformative change. “ADC is here to ensure development across the board. We call on residents of Gombe to join the party to make…

By Ismaeel Aleem  The Kebbi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a stern warning to members attempting to sabotage its upcoming congresses, scheduled for September 20 and 27, 2025, stating that such actions will face severe sanctions. The announcement was made by the party’s State Legal Adviser, Nura Bello, during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. Bello revealed that the PDP’s national leadership has established a Disciplinary Committee to address any members involved in anti-party activities or efforts to disrupt the congresses. READ ALSO: 2027: Kaduna PDP pushes for coalition to topple APC “Our party…

By Ismaeel Aleem The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared confidence in securing victory in the 2027 presidential election, insisting that President Bola Tinubu’s achievements would overshadow any strategies employed by the opposition. Bala Ibrahim, APC’s Director of Publicity, made the statement in Abuja while reacting to recent political consultations by Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate. Ibrahim dismissed Obi’s latest engagements with political leaders, saying: “There is nothing new Obi is doing that he didn’t do in 2023 when he was defeated.” READ ALSO: Kwankwaso sets conditions for possible NNPP-APC merger He noted that Obi had previously courted…

By Boluwatife Kehinde Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel etched his name into the record books after winning bronze in the men’s 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships, following the dramatic disqualification of American favourite Rai Benjamin. The 21-year-old stormed to a time of 47.11 seconds, a blistering performance that not only secured third place but also set a new Nigerian national record. His feat makes him the country’s first-ever medallist in the 400m hurdles at the global stage. Athletics platform Making of Champions confirmed the development in a post on X, writing: “Huge drama in Tokyo! Rai Benjamin has been disqualified…