Cristiano Ronaldo extended Ralf Rangnick’s unbeaten start as Manchester United interim manager as the Portugal striker’s penalty clinched a 1-0 victory at struggling Norwich on Saturday. Ronaldo won and converted…
Bandits have killed one Pastor Dauda Bature who was in charge of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) parish in the Narayi area of Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) of…
A man simply identified as Seyi has committed suicide in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of the State of Osun. According to media reports, Seyi, an operator of a gambling…
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has singled out religion as the number one problem hindering Nigerians from being liberated as “rational beings.” The venerated writer made the comment while speaking recently…
India’s police officer Rakesh Roushan sits next to a stolen watch that police claimed to have recovered, which was customised for the legendary footballer Diego Maradona, in Sivasagar on December…
Emirates Airline has said it was suspending all its flights between Nigeria and Dubai from December 13. The airline’s decision comes after the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) limited its…
A 100-level student of the Taraba State University has been reported dead following a fire outbreak at the female hostel of the institution. The victim identified as Emoseh Lawi was…
Lieutenant-General Farouk Yahaya, has assured Nigerians of visible signs of improved security across the country in the coming year on Friday The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) gave the assurance…
The Security Operatives in Kwara has confirmed the kidnap of the community leader, the Mogaji of Erubu, Zubair Folorunsho, on Friday. This was contained in a statement by Ajayi Okasanmi,…
Osun Civil Societies Coalition, the umbrella body of Civil Society groups in Osun State has requested the stiffer of recalcitrant sanction of operatives. “We cannot shy away from the fact…
THE Adeleke dynasty, a stronghold of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the State of Osun, may split over the forthcoming 2022 governorship election. Investigations by OSUN DEFENDER revealed that…
South Africa will next month start giving Pfizer booster shots against coronavirus, a health official said Friday, a day after the country reported a near-record high in daily cases of…
The Commissioner of Police in Katsina State, Sanusi Buba says he has confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to the killing of the state’s commissioner of science, technology and…
The Kogi state government has nabbed herdsmen from Nasarawa suspected to be kidnappers terrorising a part of the state. They were caught by a group of hunters led by Joseph…
The Security Operatives in Ikorodu, Lagos have apprehended a 41-year-old man identified as Sikiru Kolawole for allegedly being in possession of fresh human parts. DSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, the PPRO confirmed…
Successful applicants who applied for jobs in the teaching service in the recently conducted teacher’s recruitment exercise in Osun have begun to receive notification messages from the State’s Ministry of…
The Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Rabe Nasir, has been killed by gunmen. A top government official who craved anonymity confirmed the incident to Channels Television via…
The Oyo State Police Command have arraigned two suspects simply identifed as Ganiyu Morufu, 50 and Abideen Raheem, 44 on Thursday Messrs Ganiyu and Raheem, who are both residents of…
Oyo State Government has rolled out a toll-free line for students and other victims of gender-based violence in the state to report such cases. The Gender Desk Officer, Ministry of…
The Security Operatives in Ogun have apprehended a suspected “serial killer’’ in the state identified as Ibiyemi Wasiri. This was contained in a statement issued and signed by police spokesperson…