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Popular Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as “Portable,” has been released from Ilaro Correctional Centre following the perfection of his bail conditions. The singer was remanded on two different cases which involved stealing and assault. He was granted bail on the condition of paying N300,000 and N500,000 for the stealing and assault cases, respectively. The cases have been adjourned till April 26 for the commencement of trial.

Manchester United and Southampton played out a pulsating goalless draw at Old Trafford, with the Red Devils surviving Casemiro’s early red card and the Saints’ impressive display. Despite the dismissal, United held on to earn a hard-fought point, while Southampton will be disappointed not to have converted their chances into goals.

During Nigeria’s presidential and National Assembly elections, Galaxy Backbone blocked over 200 cyberattacks, according to the Managing Director, Prof. Muhammad Abubakar. The government-owned agency successfully protected its digital infrastructure against the attacks, with a committee formed to regulate digital activities and optimize technical services. The training aimed at reviewing performance and initiating alternative revenue generation means. Read more about the significance of cybersecurity in Nigeria’s digital age in this article.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expresses his frustration with what he believes is unfair treatment of his team by Premier League officials regarding time-wasting. Guardiola’s concerns come after Ederson’s booking during the game against Arsenal in February. Despite his concerns, Manchester City continues their title charge as they host Newcastle in the Premier League.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has mandated a re-election in nine polling units at Ganaja Village in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State due to logistical problems that prevented elections from taking place during the presidential and National Assembly elections. Election materials and officials have been redeployed to the area for a smooth and transparent re-election process on Sunday, February 26. INEC has urged the people of Ganaja Village to come out en-masse to exercise their franchise in this important election.