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English football’s traditional curtain raiser will be an all-Manchester affair when the FA Community Shield takes place on Saturday, August 10.  Premier League winners Manchester City will be looking to buck their recent trend of losing the past three editions of the match when they take on their local rivals …

With Euro 2024 over and teams beginning to fly out on their lucrative pre-season tours, it means that the start of the 2024/25 season is rapidly approaching.  While there’s still plenty of transfers to be boxed off and an Olympic tournament to be played before the start of the new …

Fishermen have caught a marine animal, Manatee, in Odi community in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.     According to Niger Delta Insider, the fully aquatic mammal was caught on Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024.      Manatees are sometimes known as sea cows.  All three species of …

Youths of Alesa and Alode communities in Eleme, host to the Port Harcourt Refinery, have occupied the main entrance of the refinery complex, shutting down activities at the refinery in demand for employment even as the refinery undergoes rehabilitation. The youths in their hundreds on Tuesday and Wednesday barricaded the …

A pregnant woman identified as Margaret was reportedly r@ped by a yet-to-be-identified 6-man armed gang on the farm in Nasarawa State.     According to Nasarawa Mirror, the incident which occurred on Friday, July 12, 2024, in Kadiri, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has left residents in a …

Suspected herders have k!lled five persons in Egwuma community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.    The herdsmen attacked the community on Sunday, July 14, 2024, k!lling the villagers.    A source said youths searched the bush and recovered five dead bodies of villagers.   He added that …

Gunmen have k!lled 10 people in Olegumachi community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.    The attackers who invaded the community on Tuesday evening, July 9, 2024, also burnt down houses.   The chairman of the local government, Phillip Ebenyakwu, who confirmed the incident to journalists on Wednesday …

Unknown gunmen opened fire on a patrol vehicle, killing three vigilante operatives and a teenager in the Umuaka community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State.    It was gathered that the vigilantes were on patrol on Sunday evening, July 7, 2024, in the community when the gunmen attacked …

Gunmen have killed an aged couple and one other person in the Ikpele community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.   A resident of the community, who did not want to be mentioned, said that the incident happened at the weekend when gunmen stormed the community.   Several …

Unknown assailants have killed a community leader of Obodougwa-Ogume in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Anselm Oyibo.    It was gathered that Oyibo, a former Community Development Committee Chairman of the community was macheted to death and set ablaze along with his motorcycle.    His charred …