Ondo State leaders want kidnappers to face the death penalty after courts find them guilty. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa made this decision during a monthly meeting with his team on Saturday. Attorney-General Kayode Ajulo spoke for the governor and explained the new punishment plan. The state government hopes this harsh penalty will stop criminals from taking people for money. Officials believe stronger laws will make residents feel safer across the area.
Kidnapping cases have increased dramatically throughout the state recently. Many victims died even after families paid large amounts of money to criminals. Ajulo pointed out that kidnapping and gang violence create serious dangers for everyone. These crimes hurt normal people and destroy...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima spoke out against a deadly bomb attack that killed many people at a local restaurant. The terrible incident happened on Friday night at a food place near Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Shettima called the bombing a horrible act of terrorism against regular people who did nothing wrong. He asked government agencies to investigate the attack more carefully and help the victims and their families right away. The Vice-President used to serve as governor of Borno State and knows the area well.
Shettima felt sorry for the families who lost people they loved and promised the government would catch the criminals. He said the federal government would never stop trying to bring the attackers to court...
Two prison workers lost their jobs after helping a convicted criminal apply for a travel document. The Nigerian Correctional Service fired these officers when they found out about the scandal. A prisoner tried to get an international passport during his time behind bars. Prison officials caught this illegal activity through computer systems that track passport applications. The Nigeria Immigration Service helped expose this wrongdoing through their automated monitoring.
Prison spokesperson Abubakar Umar explained how they discovered the problem two weeks earlier. New reforms at the immigration office flagged the suspicious passport request right away. Different government agencies worked together to catch this misconduct. The Civil...
Five people lost their lives after a military bomb went off at a scrap metal business on Saturday. The deadly blast happened at a collection company located along Eastern bypass in Kano state. Police say the vehicle that carried the explosive device traveled from Yobe state before the tragedy struck. Emergency crews rushed to the scene after reports of the explosion came through. The incident left many people hurt and caused major damage to the area.
Police Commissioner Ibrahim Adamu Bakori told reporters about what happened at the site. He received an urgent call about the explosion and headed straight to the location. Military bomb disposal experts confirmed the device was a military-grade explosive. The blast hurt fifteen people who...
Bibiani GoldStars just signed defender Emmanuel Ankrah from Nsoatreman FC. The player agreed to stay with the Miners for three years. GoldStars became league champions for the first time during the 2024/25 season. They earned the right to play against other African teams next year. The club wants stronger players before their continental debut.
Ankrah joins GoldStars as they prepare for the CAF Champions League tournament. The team plans to add more quality players to their squad. Ghana's new champions need experienced defenders for tough matches ahead. African competition requires teams to have deeper rosters. GoldStars expects Ankrah will help them compete better against foreign clubs.
The Miners made history when they captured...
Fiifi Parker Hanson runs Golden Kick FC and might move to Hearts of Oak if they meet his demands. The coach took his team all the way to the FA Cup final and caught attention from bigger clubs. Hearts of Oak leads the chase for his services but Parker Hanson wants good working conditions first. He told Akoma FM that Hearts operates differently and he needs things done his way. The coach refuses to force himself into situations that make him uncomfortable.
Hearts of Oak just hired Mas-Ud Didi Dramani as their head coach for the next two seasons. Parker Hanson knows Dramani well from their days at Right to Dream Academy together. He believes working under Dramani could boost his coaching career since they already understand each other...
Fiifi Parker Hanson coaches Golden Kick FC and wants to team up with Mas-Ud Didi Dramani at Hearts of Oak. Dramani just became the new head coach for Hearts ahead of the next football season. People think Parker Hanson might join as an assistant coach after he took Golden Kick to the FA Cup final. The Golden Kick coach said he would consider working under Dramani if Hearts meets his demands. He told Akoma FM that he knows Dramani well from their time together at Right to Dream Academy.
Parker Hanson believes working under Dramani could help his coaching career grow. He said the job would not be hard because they already know each other well. The coach explained that he worked with Dramani before at Right to Dream Academy. He stressed...
Atalanta BC wants to buy Kamaldeen Sulemana from Southampton. The Italian team will pay around 18 million euros for the Ghana winger. Sulemana is 24 years old and plays for his country's national team. Reports say he will sign a four-year contract with Atalanta. The deal also gives the club a chance to keep him for one more year.
Ivan Juric recently became Atalanta's new head coach after Gianpiero Gasperini left the job. Sulemana knows Juric well because they worked together at Southampton last season. The player had his best games under Juric's guidance at Southampton. His strongest performance came during Southampton's 3-1 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Juric helped Sulemana play more regularly during the recent...
Mohammed Salisu stopped at President John Dramani Mahama's house during his vacation time. The Ghana defender brought a special gift for the country's leader. He handed over a Monaco away jersey as a present. The visit happened at Mahama's home around Accra. Salisu wanted to show respect to the president during his break from football.
The 26-year-old player had tough times during the recent season. Monaco signed him from Southampton before the campaign started. Salisu began playing really well against teams like Barcelona during Champions League matches. Health problems stopped him from playing many games later. These issues hurt his chances to help Monaco throughout the year.
The center-back still managed to play 24 games for his...
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