Maureen Ikpeama

Retired policeman kills mother, others

Tragedy Monday, struck a retirement home in North-Eastern Croatia, when a retired policeman reportedly, stormed the home and killed several people, including his mother Croatian news website index.hr said police confirmed the incident in the small town of Daruvar, without offering details on the number of victims. Media reported that at least five people were…

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US wins 2024 Olympics

United States (U.S.),has won the 33rd edition of the Olympic Games held  in Paris,, France, by winning 40 gold medals after the final of the last event of the Games was decided on Sunday. U S took the lead by winning more silver medals than China ,which had 44..The U.S women’s basketball team helped to…

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2024 Olympics : Sports stakeholders express dismay over Nigeria’s poor performance

Sports stakeholders in Enugu have expressed dismay at the poor performance of Nigeria’s athletes at the just concluded 2024 Paris. Statement made available to newsmen by the Director of Information,Ministry of Sports,Dan Onwuegbuna , Monday said the Chairman Enugu State Tennis Association and former South-East representative, Nigeria Tennis Federation, Professor Gab Agu Gab,described Nigeria’s performance…

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Kastina govt assures support for self defense against bandits, kidnappers

Katsina State Government says it is ready to support people to assist the security agents in protecting their respective communities against attacks by bandits, kidnappers and other criminals. The State Governor , Dikko Raddah made this known at a Public Engagement, 2025 Citizens’ Budget Participation Process and the launching of a Community Development Programme in…

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FG to establish blood collection centres in 774 LGAs,FCT

Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish blood collection centres in all  the 774 local government areas of the country including the FCT, to ensure availability of blood during medical emergencies and transfusions. Head, Media and Publicity, National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), Abdullahi Haruna, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The…

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Olympic: Botswana declares  public holiday to celebrate  first  gold

Botswana has declared  half-day public holiday to celebrate its first-ever Olympic gold medal, following athlete Letsile Tebogo’s victory. The gold medal was won at the men’s 200m sprint final at the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics.  Botswanan President, Mokgweetsi Masis announced to the nation that he has found it a fitting tribute to Tebogo, “Botswana’s Sensation,”…

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