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Lagos Taskforce Arrests 88 Miscreants in Oshodi
The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 88 suspected miscreants in two operations in Oshodi, Bolade, and nearby areas, responding to numerous complaints about rising criminal activities, especially during rush hours.
The operations occurred in the morning and afternoon after reports of hoodlums harassing individuals. Chairman CSP Adetayo Akerele reaffirmed the Taskforce’s commitment to public safety, stating, “We cannot allow these criminal elements to hold our people hostage.” The arrests received widespread community approval, and the Taskforce assured residents that similar operations will continue. Akerele encouraged vigilance and urged residents to report any suspicious activities.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump seemed to enjoy himself as Chelsea dominated the first half of the Club World Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday night. Speaking at half-time from the MetLife Stadium, Trump told DAZN Football he was having a “really great time” watching the match.
Chelsea went into the break 3-0 up, thanks to a brace from Cole Palmer and a goal from Joao Pedro, leaving the French champions stunned. Trump praised the game, calling it a “tremendous sport,” clearly impressed by the pace and excitement of the contest. The Blues went on to seal a 3-0 win, lifting the Club World Cup trophy in emphatic fashion.
Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, mourns and share emotional tribute to former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari.
“The deceased had remained steadfast in fighting corruption and making Nigeria better throughout his administration, especially through the numerous initiatives introduced by his government, such as the expansion of rail lines, construction, and rehabilitation of major roads, establishment of the Social Investment Programs, and agricultural and security reforms, among others, amidst daunting challenges.”
“I pray Allah will forgive all the shortcomings of the deceased and grant him Aljanna Firdausi.”
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. He passed away at the age of 82. The news was confirmed on Sunday, July 13, 2025, by presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu, who stated that Buhari died in London after battling an illness for some time.
The announcement was also shared through official government channels by President Bola Tinubu’s team. Buhari passed away around 4:30 p.m. GMT while receiving medical care at a clinic in the United Kingdom.
Following the news of his death, President Tinubu expressed sadness and extended condolences to the former First Lady Aisha Buhari and the rest of the family. Tinubu also directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to oversee the process of bringing Buhari’s body back to Nigeria for burial.
Flags across the country have been ordered to fly at half-mast, and a state funeral is expected. The details of the funeral arrangements are yet to be officially released.
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