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 𝐈’𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐦𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 – 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐨 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 What kind of nation is this?’ — Taribo West laments treatment of late Rufai Former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West, has condemned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Lagos State Government for allegedly abandoning the family of late goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, saying such neglect is why he would never encourage his own son to visit the country. Speaking at Rufai’s burial in a video shared by News Central on Friday, the ex-Inter Milan star expressed outrage at what he described as the consistent failure of Nigerian authorities to honour football heroes after their death.He said, “It’s disheartening that you have Lagos State, you have the Nigerian Football Association. They drop the bulk on the family. I felt in my spirit that there is nothing to put your life for. That’s why I say I have to shift back so that I will not implode. It’s grieving. My mother passed on. I never s...

 Security agents arrest suspected vote-buyer with 25.9 million naira in cash in Kaduna. Security agents in Kaduna arrested a suspected vote-buyer in possession of 25,963,000 naira. This arrest occurred just hours before Saturday's by-elections in some parts of the state. The suspect, identified as Shehu Aliyu Patangi, was arrested at around 3:30 a.m. by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force, in collaboration with the Department of State Services, at a popular hotel on Turunku Street in Kaduna. According to the Kaduna State Police Command, preliminary investigations revealed that the large sum of money was intended to induce voters and compromise the integrity of the electoral process. Police spokesman DSP Mansir Hassan confirmed the arrest, noting that the suspect had already confessed to the crime and pleaded for mercy. Money worth 25.9 million naira was recovered from the alleged vote-buyer for the Kaduna by-election on August 16, 2025. He quoted the Commissioner of Police, C...

  The announcement came during the signing of an MoU with the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre, aimed at boosting investment, infrastructure, and multi-sector collaboration in Bauchi. Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has appointed Chinese national Li Zhensheng as the state’s Economic Adviser. The announcement came during the signing of an MoU with the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre, aimed at boosting investment, infrastructure, and multi-sector collaboration in Bauchi. “As part of the deal, a Bauchi State Representative Office will be established in China to oversee project implementation and ensure timely delivery,” the governor stated. Mohammed said the partnership aligns with the China-Nigeria diplomatic framework under Presidents Xi Jinping and Bola Tinubu to strengthen ties nationally and locally. “This agreement is not just about infrastructure—it’s about transforming lives. We are opening Bauchi to the world,” he said, adding that the...

 Businessman promises to gift a plot of land to the viral Ibom Air passenger, Comfort Emmanson, in Abuja.

 Public interest advocate, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has instituted a N500 billion suit against the Federal Government, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, and several other parties at the Federal High Court in Lagos, accusing them of grossly violating the rule of law in the handling of two separate aviation incidents involving music icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, and another passenger, Comfort Emmanson. The case, marked FHC/L/CS/1632/25, names as respondents: the President of Nigeria, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo (SAN), NCAA, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Ibom Air, ValueJet, the Nigerian Correctional Service, King Wasiu Ayinde, the Nigerian Police Force, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, the state’s Attorney-General, and the Airline Operators of Nigeria. Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, Ademiluyi, who also serves as convener of the Movement for Justice and Secretary of the Radical Gender Movement, said the legal actio...

 Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has directed an immediate response to provide life-supportive assistance to areas heavily affected by flooding on Friday.According to Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Emergency Management Agency the agency received emergency alerts on a heavy downpour in some parts of the state in the early hours of August 15. We have received emergency alerts on a heavy downpour in some parts of the state in the early hours of August, 15. SEMA has activated its field team to assess the situation. Fortunately, no lives have been lost as of the time of the report.A detailed assessment is currently ongoing, and the government has pledged to provide life-saving support, protection, and response immediately,” the statement revealed Preliminary reports and spatial analysis indicate that several locations have been affected, including, Old Prison, Filin Mashe, Unguwar Makafi, Unguwar Jaje Bakin Kwari, and Afghanistan Wards. Additional affected wards ...

 I’ll die on a Sunday after attending service’ – Pastor Adeboye predicts own death Pastor E A Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God preaching art the ongoing 2018 Holy Ghost Congress at the km 46, Lagos-Ibadan expressway camp of the church Photos Lamidi Bamidele. By Olayinka Latona The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has again spoken about his vision of how he will eventually pass on—peacefully, on a Sunday, after attending church service and enjoying his favourite meal, pounded yam.Speaking on the fourth day of the church’s ongoing International Convention themed “The Overcomers,” Pastor Adeboye reiterated that death does not always come through prolonged illness. He had previously shared this same vision two years ago.I will die on a Sunday after attending service, eat my beloved pounded yam, and then pass on without any sickness,” Pastor Adeboye declared, affirming that his departure would be su...