# hoodlums (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hoodlums. Page: Feed: --- ## [\[TRENDING VIDEO\] “A national disgrace,” mixed reactions trail as Al Jazeera covers crumbling Benin-Agbor-Asaba road](https://newsclickng.com/news/trending-video-a-national-disgrace-mixed-reactions-trail-as-al-jazeera-covers-crumbling-benin-agbor-asaba-road/) _2026-08-30 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Social media has been buzzing over heavy rains that worsened the long-neglected Benin-Agbor-Asaba road, linking Edo and Delta states, leaving vehicles trapped and journeys stretching into multiple days. Al Jazeera’s report captured commuters’ frustrations amid impassable conditions, prompting reactions that labeled the situation an international disgrace and questioned leadership priorities.… ## [“Go and present your evidence in court,” Presidency breaks silence on Atiku’s claim about Tinubu’s age](https://newsclickng.com/news/go-and-present-your-evidence-in-court-presidency-breaks-silence-on-atikus-claim-about-tinubus-age/) _2026-08-30 · Oluwadamilare Emmanuel · NewsclickNG_ Special Assistant to the President Bola Tinubu on media and publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has described Atiku Abubakar’s claim that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old as the “last kick of a dying horse”. Ajayi was reacting to a statement by the former vice-president in a BBC interview in which he alleged that Tinubu is \[…\] ## [Tarkowski late goal helps Everton draw at Bournemouth](https://newsclickng.com/sport/tarkowski-late-goal-helps-everton-draw-at-bournemouth/) _2026-08-30 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Everton captain James Tarkowski struck a 91st-minute equaliser as the Toffees denied Bournemouth victory at Vitality Stadium according to BBC Sport. It looked like Bournemouth were heading for a win in new boss Marco Rose’s first home game in charge after Alex Scott’s first-half goal. But Tarkowski thumped home the leveller, capitalising on confusion inside \[…\] ## [“I keep guns, knives by my bedside,” El-Rufai’s son, Bashir calls out brother on social media for ‘abandoning’ father for Kaduna Gov](https://newsclickng.com/news/i-keep-guns-knives-by-my-bedside-el-rufais-son-bashir-calls-out-brother-on-social-media-for-abandoning-father-for-kaduna-gov/) _2026-08-30 · Oluwadamilare Emmanuel · NewsclickNG_ Sons of immediate past governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai have come at each other over their father’s travails with Bashir stating that he keeps guns and knives at his bedside. Bashir made the comment in a series of posts on X on Saturday, during an exchange about his brother, Bello el-Rufai, the lawmaker representing \[…\] ## [VIDEO: Odumodublvck clashes with police officer over alleged arrest attempt at nightclub](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/video-odumodublvck-clashes-with-police-officer-over-alleged-arrest-attempt-at-nightclub/) _2026-08-30 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has accused police officers of attempting to arrest him unlawfully after his performance at a nightclub in the early hours of Saturday. A video of the incident, which has since gone viral, was shared on X by Daygenius, an associate of the rapper. In the footage, Odumodublvck is seen inside a vehicle \[…\] ## [“Unrelated to our operations,” Popular Lekki cinema speaks as two feared dead from violent attacks outside facility](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/unrelated-to-our-operations-popular-lekki-cinema-speaks-as-two-feared-dead-from-violent-attacks-outside-facility/) _2026-08-30 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Two people have reportedly died following a violent attack at the car park of Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX in Lekki, Lagos. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday and was later confirmed by the management of Filmhouse in a statement. According to reports, a man armed with a cutlass attacked a security personnel and \[…\] ## [\[TRENDING VIDEO\] If my wife cheats on me, I won’t leave her — Seun Kuti](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/trending-video-if-my-wife-cheats-on-me-i-wont-leave-her-seun-kuti/) _2026-08-30 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has said he would remain married to his wife even if she were unfaithful, arguing that cheating should not automatically lead to the end of a relationship. Kuti shared his view while speaking about marriage and how couples respond to infidelity. “If my wife cheats on me, I won’t leave her \[…\] ## [“Effective October 1, 2026,” Meta introduces charges for customer-service messages on WhatsApp](https://newsclickng.com/business/effective-october-1-2026-meta-introduces-charges-for-customer-service-messages-on-whatsapp/) _2026-08-30 · Oluwadamilare Emmanuel · NewsclickNG_ Parent company of WhatsApp, Meta, has announced plans to begin charging businesses for customer-service messages on its WhatsApp Business Platform from October 1, 2026. According to a notice on its WhatsApp Business platform, Meta said it will also begin charging for utility messages sent in response to users within the open 24-hour window. The policy \[…\] ## [The Efes: Met at a ‘buka’ while hiding from heavy downpour in Warri, now they’re husband and wife](https://newsclickng.com/lifestyle/the-efes-met-at-a-buka-while-hiding-from-heavy-downpour-in-warri-now-theyre-husband-and-wife/) _2026-08-30 · Oluwadamilare Emmanuel · NewsclickNG_ We can all claim this life is unscripted but some things happen and you begin to wonder how it does if there was no multi award winning movie director somewhere plotting our next moves and eventual outcome. If not, how do you explain Mr A and B leaving their separate houses at different time with \[…\] ## [Tottenham’s nightmare start continues as Newcastle win 2-0](https://newsclickng.com/sport/tottenhams-nightmare-start-continues-as-newcastle-win-2-0/) _2026-08-30 · Taiwo Oyedokun · NewsclickNG_ Tottenham’s difficult opening to the Premier League season continued as Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa scored to hand Newcastle United a 2-0 victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Match Report Roberto De Zerbi’s side produced a much stronger first-half performance than in their 3-0 defeat to Brentford last weekend. However, goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek kept Spurs \[…\] ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/I00yeui1A9sy) _2026-08-30 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [Osimhen is my good friend – Rafael Leao](https://newsclickng.com/sport/osimhen-is-my-good-friend-rafael-leao/) _2026-08-30 · Taiwo Oyedokun · NewsclickNG_ Rafael Leao received a warm welcome from Galatasaray supporters after arriving in Istanbul, according to Corriere dello Sport. The Portuguese forward appeared pleased by the reception, waving the club scarf back at the fans before posing for pictures and signing autographs. Leao later left the scene alongside Vice President Kavukcu, saying he was very happy \[…\] ## [Sokoto Hisbah denies restricting christian worship](https://newsclickng.com/news/sokoto-hisbah-denies-restricting-christian-worship/) _2026-08-29 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has denied reports alleging that it imposed restrictions on Christian worship and religious practices in the state. ## [Mbappe worthy of Ballon d’Or- Mourinho](https://newsclickng.com/sport/mbappe-worthy-of-ballon-dor-mourinho/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes Kylian Mbappe deserved to win this year’s Ballon d’Or.Alternatively, others argue that the award should be given to “the best player in the world” rather than based on World Cup or Champions League performance. “The best players in the world, there are two, three, or four of them, and \[…\] ## [Edo Governor swears in new Ecological, Electricity Commission chairmen](https://newsclickng.com/news/edo-governor-swears-in-new-ecological-electricity-commission-chairmen/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in new chairman and members of two vital commissions, tasked them with working diligently to better the lives of Edo residents. Terry Igiebor was inaugurated as Chairman of the Ecological Funding and Management Commission by the governor at a ceremony held at Government House in Benin. \[…\] ## [2027 Poll: Campaigns can’t stop NASS from carrying out Legislative duty — Akpabio](https://newsclickng.com/news/2027-poll-campaigns-cant-stop-nass-from-carrying-out-legislative-duty-akpabio/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has assured Nigerians that the 2027 election will not prevent members of the National Assembly from continuing out their legislative obligations. Akpabio, who recently convened a meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) critical stakeholders in the Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, stated this while speaking with reporters at \[…\] ## [Police nab two armed robbery suspects in Adamawa](https://newsclickng.com/news/police-nab-two-armed-robbery-suspects-in-adamawa/) _2026-08-29 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of the Shilla Boys gang over an alleged armed robbery incident. ## [Champions League, World Cup shouldn’t decide Ballon d’Or winner – Mourinho](https://newsclickng.com/sport/champions-league-world-cup-shouldnt-decide-ballon-dor-winner-mourinho/) _2026-08-29 · Taiwo Oyedokun · NewsclickNG_ Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has challenged the basis used to determine the Ballon d’Or winner, insisting that lifting the Champions League or World Cup should not, on its own, make a player deserving of the individual award. Speaking ahead of Real Madrid’s LaLiga meeting with Málaga, Mourinho argued that the honour should recognise a \[…\] ## [Nepal-China floods death toll rises to 675](https://newsclickng.com/news/nepal-china-floods-death-toll-rises-to-675/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ This week’s devastating floods near the Chinese border killed at least 675 people in Nepal, according to the Himalayan nation’s disaster department on Saturday. Chinese state media acknowledged seven deaths in Tibet following Wednesday’s accident, bringing the total to 682. The number of missing in Nepal has stayed unchanged at 2,426, despite a huge increase \[…\] ## [2027 Poll: INEC unveils 12 Kwara gov candidates](https://newsclickng.com/news/2027-poll-inec-unveils-12-kwara-gov-candidates/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ The Independent National Electoral Commission has introduced 12 governorship contenders and their running partners for the 2027 Kwara State governorship election, officially launching the fight ahead of the general elections. The list was unveiled on Saturday at the commission’s office in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, and includes candidates from several political parties. The \[…\] ## [\[TRENDING\] How friend deceived me to sell my kidney — Victim](https://newsclickng.com/news/trending-how-friend-deceived-me-to-sell-my-kidney-victim/) _2026-08-29 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ Samuel Ezekiel, a young Nigerian, has described how his friend allegedly altered his name to “Hassan Abubakar” prior to having his kidneys removed at Wellington Hospital, Life Camp, Abuja. Additionally, Ezekiel claimed that after receiving payment in dollars for the treatment, he gave the money to his friend Emmanuel Odeh, who reportedly changed it and \[…\] ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/U1z7dowyfMmJ) _2026-08-29 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [6 Things you suddenly appreciate when you start earning your own money](https://newsclickng.com/lifestyle/6-things-you-suddenly-appreciate-when-you-start-earning-your-own-money/) _2026-08-29 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ There are some things you do not fully appreciate until you start earning your own money. ## [Lagos to deploy 220 trucks for waste evacuation — Hamzat](https://newsclickng.com/news/lagos-to-deploy-220-trucks-for-waste-evacuation-hamzat/) _2026-08-29 · Taiwo Oyedokun · NewsclickNG_ The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, has announced plans by the state government to boost its waste evacuation capacity with 220 additional trucks. The announcement comes about two months after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed that Lagos would receive 150 compactor trucks to improve waste evacuation. Hamzat made the disclosure on Saturday while speaking with \[…\] ## [Hilda Dokubo advises actresses on BBL](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/hilda-dokubo-advises-actresses-on-bbl/) _2026-08-29 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ Veteran actress Hilda Dokubo has cautioned young women, especially aspiring actresses, against undergoing body modifications merely to gain attention or impress men. In an interview with Saturday Beats on the increasing popularity of cosmetic body enhancement, Dokubo urged women not to allow societal pressure to make them seek validation based solely on their physical appearance. \[…\] ## [Why Yoruba movies thrive over Igbo — Francis Duru](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/why-yoruba-movies-thrive-over-igbo-francis-duru/) _2026-08-29 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ Nollywood actor Francis Duru has raised concerns about the dwindling representation of Igbo-themed films and cultural heritage stories in Nigeria’s contemporary movie industry, urging Igbo filmmakers and investors to take lessons from their Yoruba counterparts. Duru spoke during an interview on Gbam, which was aired on the Yan Content Factory YouTube channel on Friday. Addressing \[…\] ## [FG announces oral examination date for paramilitary recruitment](https://newsclickng.com/news/fg-announces-oral-examination-date-for-paramilitary-recruitment/) _2026-08-29 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The Federal Government has released the schedule for the oral examination of applicants seeking recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), and Federal Fire Service (FFS). According to the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), applicants in the graduate category… ## [\[TRENDING VIDEO\] Obasanjo sparks debate after insisting on Ooni’s reserved seat](https://newsclickng.com/news/trending-video-obasanjo-sparks-debate-after-insisting-on-oonis-reserved-seat/) _2026-08-29 · Josiah David · NewsclickNG_ Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stirred reactions after a video showed him insisting on sitting in a seat reportedly reserved for the Ooni of Ife during an event. In the footage circulating online, Obasanjo was heard explaining his position, saying, ‘When a President is present, you give him more honour than any king.’ The incident \[…\] ## [Interpol rescues two Colombian women allegedly trafficked to Nigeria](https://newsclickng.com/news/interpol-rescues-two-colombian-women-allegedly-trafficked-to-nigeria/) _2026-08-29 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the National Central Bureau (NCB-INTERPOL), Lagos Annex, have rescued two Colombian women who were allegedly lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human trafficking syndicate. The rescue operation was carried out as part of efforts to combat transnational organised crime, according to the Force Public Relations \[…\] ## [Gunfire erupts in Niger as insurgents attempt to storm presidential palacel](https://newsclickng.com/news/gunfire-erupts-in-niger-as-insurgents-attempt-to-storm-presidential-palacel/) _2026-08-29 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Niger’s presidential guard on Saturday repelled an attempt by “insurgents from within the armed forces” to gain access to the presidential palace in Niamey, according to a security source who spoke to AFP. Heavy gunfire was reported across several parts of the capital overnight, particularly around the city centre near the presidential palace. Shooting was \[…\] ## [Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ involving 65bn barrels of Venezuela’s reserves](https://newsclickng.com/news/trump-announces-biggest-oil-deal-in-world-history-involving-65bn-barrels-of-venezuelas-reserves/) _2026-08-29 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ involving 65bn barrels of Venezuela’s reserves US President Donald Trump says the United States has secured majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela, describing the agreement as the “biggest oil deal in world history”. Trump announced the development in a \[…\] ## [I rely on God’s guidance to steer Ekiti in the right direction — Oyebanji](https://newsclickng.com/news/i-rely-on-gods-guidance-to-steer-ekiti-in-the-right-direction-oyebanji/) _2026-08-29 · Josiah David · NewsclickNG_ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has said his administration depends on divine guidance as it works to improve the lives of residents and move the state towards greater prosperity. Oyebanji said his government had continued to pursue its development agenda with transparency and accountability, while relying on God for wisdom in making decisions for the \[…\] ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/55NXR3j4wjwb) _2026-08-29 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [DSS rearrests Miyetti Allah leader, Bodejo](https://newsclickng.com/news/dss-rearrests-miyetti-allah-leader-bodejo/) _2026-08-29 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly rearrested the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, shortly after his release by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following the reported fulfilment of his bail conditions. Bodejo was said to have been taken into custody by DSS personnel on Friday \[…\] ## [\[VIDEO\] I have evidence to prove Tinubu is 90 not 74 – Atiku](https://newsclickng.com/news/video-i-have-evidence-to-prove-tinubu-is-90-not-74-atiku/) _2026-08-28 · Oluwadamilare Emmanuel · NewsclickNG_ Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said he is in possession of certain evidence to prove that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old. The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the forthcoming 2027 election, made the claim in an interview with the BBC while explaining why he believes he is qualified \[…\] ## [NYSC announces date for 2026 batch C registration](https://newsclickng.com/news/nysc-announces-date-for-2026-batch-c-registration/) _2026-08-28 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has fixed Monday, September 7, to Sunday, September 13, 2026, for the online registration of prospective corps members for the 2026 Batch C. The scheme also announced that obtaining clearance from the National Education Records Database (NERD) is mandatory before prospective corps members can complete their NYSC registration. In \[…\] ## [Police recover corpse of NCoS Deputy Superintendent from drainage in Calabar](https://newsclickng.com/news/police-recover-corpse-of-ncos-deputy-superintendent-from-drainage-in-calabar/) _2026-08-28 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of the body of a Deputy Superintendent of Correctional Service (DSC), Michael Apepende, from a drainage channel in Calabar. The body was found and recovered at about 10:30am on Friday along Barrack Road, close to the Nigerian Chronicle House in Calabar. According to the police, \[…\] ## [FULL LIST: US releases fresh list of 10 Nigerians to be deported over crime](https://newsclickng.com/news/full-list-us-releases-fresh-list-of-10-nigerians-to-be-deported-over-crime/) _2026-08-28 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has released the names of 10 Nigerian nationals facing deportation over various criminal offences. The individuals were recently added to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) “Worst of the Worst” list, which features immigrants accused or convicted of offences ranging from fraud and identity theft to child-related \[…\] ## [Three reasons candidates’ names may be missing from matriculation list – JAMB](https://newsclickng.com/news/three-reasons-candidates-names-may-be-missing-from-matriculation-list-jamb/) _2026-08-28 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has identified three reasons why candidates may not see their names on the matriculation list. In an explainer video shared on its official X account on Friday, the board noted that the first reason was the most common, while the third was considered the most significant. According to \[…\] ## [5 Things to do before the weekend starts](https://newsclickng.com/lifestyle/5-things-to-do-before-the-weekend-starts/) _2026-08-28 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ After a busy week, it is easy to rush into the weekend without making any plans but spending a little time getting organised before Friday ends can help you enjoy your weekend more. ## [Adeleke dissolves UNIOSUN governing council, appoint new members](https://newsclickng.com/news/adeleke-dissolves-uniosun-governing-council-appoint-new-members/) _2026-08-28 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dissolved the Governing Council of Osun State University and reconstituted a new council as part of efforts to strengthen the institution’s governance structure. ## [‘I’ll control my man if I’m richer than him’ – Ayra Starr](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/ill-control-my-man-if-im-richer-than-him-ayra-starr/) _2026-08-28 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ Singer Ayra Starr has shared her views on financial disparity in relationships, saying she believes she would become controlling if she dated a man she was richer than. ## [JAPA: 10 best countries to study robotics abroad in 2026](https://newsclickng.com/news/japa-10-best-countries-to-study-robotics-abroad-in-2026/) _2026-08-28 · Alagbe Shenayon · NewsclickNG_ Robotics is no longer a futuristic concept confined to research laboratories. Robots are already being used in manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, agriculture, transportation, space exploration, and many other industries according to Kampus Group. As artificial intelligence, automation, computer vision, and autonomous systems continue to develop, the demand for people who can design, build,… ## [BBNaija S11: Tram opens up on nightly intimacy with Temi](https://newsclickng.com/entertainment/bbnaija-s11-tram-opens-up-on-nightly-intimacy-with-temi/) _2026-08-28 · Esther Adekanla · NewsclickNG_ Big Brother Naija reality show contestant, Tram, has claimed that his relationship with Temi Nkem went beyond kissing. ## [The Secret to Winning the Highest Vote as a Rep in the South-West, By Hon Jimi Benson](https://newsclickng.com/opinion/the-secret-to-winning-the-highest-vote-as-a-rep-in-the-south-west-by-hon-jimi-benson/) _2026-08-27 · Admin Newsclickng · NewsclickNG_ Babajimi Benson did not leave his 2023 re-election in Ikorodu to chance. The lawmaker secured 60,890 votes to retain his seat in the House of Representatives, comfortably ahead of his closest challenger, Abdulkareem Olugbenga Shittu of the Peoples Democratic Party, who polled 15,966 votes. But what goes into producing that kind of result? Benson offers \[…\] ## [JUST IN: Tinubu meets with APC governors at Villa](https://newsclickng.com/news/just-in-tinubu-meets-with-apc-governors-at-villa/) _2026-08-27 · Taiwo Oyedokun · NewsclickNG_ President Bola Tinubu is currently holding a meeting with governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), known collectively as the Progressives Governors Forum, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting commenced shortly before 4:00pm on Thursday, following a separate session of the National Economic Council presided over by Vice President \[…\] ## [Akwa Ibom outlaws use of ambulances for corpse transportation](https://newsclickng.com/news/akwa-ibom-outlaws-use-of-ambulances-for-corpse-transportation/) _2026-08-27 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ The Akwa Ibom State Government has prohibited the use of ambulances for transporting corpses to burial sites across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ekem John, announced the policy on Thursday during the Ministry of Information’s monthly media briefing. Speaking alongside the Commissioner for Information, Hon. Aniekan Umana, and the Governor’s Chief Press \[…\] ## [UEFA opens criminal case against FIFA, Infantino](https://newsclickng.com/sport/uefa-opens-criminal-case-against-fifa-infantino/) _2026-08-27 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ UEFA has initiated criminal legal proceedings against FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, over a now-abandoned plan to sell stakes in the commercial rights to major FIFA competitions to private investors. Documents seen by BBC Sport on Thursday showed that UEFA had applied for access to evidence and documents for use in legal proceedings in \[…\] ## [Police recover stolen Power cables, arrest suspect in Kebbi](https://newsclickng.com/news/police-recover-stolen-power-cables-arrest-suspect-in-kebbi/) _2026-08-27 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ The Kebbi State Police Command has recovered a large quantity of stolen electricity service cables and arrested a suspected vandal, Mustapha Abubakar, in Bunza Local Government Area of the state. The recovery was made on August 25, 2026, during a police operation in the Kara area of Bunza town following concerns over the persistent theft \[…\] ## [King Charles ‘heartbroken’ by Nepal flood disaster](https://newsclickng.com/news/king-charles-heartbroken-by-nepal-flood-disaster/) _2026-08-27 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ King Charles III has expressed his heartbreak over the flash floods and landslides at the Nepal-Tibet border, as the United Kingdom pledged £5m in aid to support the disaster response. The British monarch made the remarks on Thursday in a personally signed message posted on the royal family’s X account. Charles said many people in \[…\] ## [DHQ debunks viral video of CDS making Political remarks](https://newsclickng.com/news/dhq-debunks-viral-video-of-cds-making-political-remarks/) _2026-08-27 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ The Defence Headquarters has dismissed a viral video purportedly showing the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, making comments suggesting partisan political support. The military authorities said on Thursday that the video was fabricated and did not originate from the Defence Chief. In a statement posted on its X handle and signed by the \[…\] ## [Lagos set to welcome 15,000 athletes for national intermediate games](https://newsclickng.com/news/lagos-set-to-welcome-15000-athletes-for-national-intermediate-games/) _2026-08-27 · Khadijat Adelani · NewsclickNG_ Lagos is preparing to welcome approximately 15,000 young athletes between the ages of 15 and 18 for the inaugural National Intermediate Games, scheduled to take place from October 1 to 15, 2026. The participants will compete across 23 compulsory and five optional sporting events at 10 different venues across the state. Chairman of the Local \[…\] ## [WHO declares Uganda Ebola-Free after 42 days](https://newsclickng.com/news/who-declares-uganda-ebola-free-after-42-days/) _2026-08-27 · Toyibat Ajose · NewsclickNG_ Uganda has been officially declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation after recording no new case for 42 days, marking the end of the latest outbreak in the East African country. The WHO made the declaration on Thursday, commending Uganda for its efforts to contain the disease and prevent further spread. According to the global \[…\]