…in the shooting spree, had called her granddaughter begging her to come home and insisted she could 'deal with' her behavior. May meanwhile said he contacted the boyfriend's parents to tell them to get their son away from his daughter. The girl's mother then reported her missing and warned police that the gun was stole…

…petition is formally resolved. Her legal representatives are working on a contingency basis and will not be taking any fees from this specific payout. Expressing relief at the milestone, Carroll's attorney Roberta Kaplan issued a statement confirming the completion of the payment: "Three years ago, a unanimous nine-per…

…relationship with Maradona extended beyond club football after the Argentina captain insisted on taking him to the World Cup in Mexico as the national team's official masseur. "In January 1986, Diego told me, 'Get everything ready - we're going to the World Cup.' And so off we went to Mexico together. I was there for a…

…them a future. I tried to focus on the people who showed up, but at the reception, my sister found two envelopes taped beneath their empty chairs, and everything my parents thought they knew fell apart. Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! I met Maya eight years earlier in the waiting room of a tire sh…

RCCG members go on their knees to celebrate Pastor Folu Adeboye, the wife of their General overseer Pastor E.A. Adeboye, on her birthday (video) Members and staff of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) gave a befitting celebration to Pastor Folu Adeboye on her birthday. Pastor Folu, the wife of RCCG General ove…

56-year-old man caught dumping refuse in drainage in Lagos The Lagos State Environment Taskforce has arrested 56-year-old John Ehidreme, for illegally dumping refuse into a drainage channel at No. 18 Oluoga, Ikorodu. The state Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on social media this evening. He …

…community at night, dispossessing residents of their belongings before encountering resistance from a group of metal scavengers. Sources told PUNCH Online that the scavengers refused to surrender their mobile phones, prompting the attackers to open fire on them. One of the victims later died in hospital from gunshot wo…

…top priorities, promising to engage relevant authorities to address the accommodation crisis while pursuing what he described as the “Epoch Agenda” for Nigerian students. “I promise never to betray the trust you have reposed in me through the ballot. Going forward, I refuse to be counted among those who enjoy the harve…

…progress and to move to the next initiative. But quick actions without rigorous analysis frequently create new problems while solving old ones,” the minister said. He said the committee’s work would be anchored on four pillars comprising economic policy advisory, public financial management, economic coordination and t…

…and supporting vulnerable residents that require urgent medical and humanitarian assistance." Speaking on the convictions, the Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Ngozi Felix, said one of the convicts fled to Nasarawa State after committing the offence but was tracked and returned to Abia by the…

…the women for the attention, admitting that he knows he is "sexy and attractive," but insisted that a relationship with a woman wouldn't work because, in his words, they would both be "bringing the same thing to the table."He added that he often sees the messages but never knows how to respond, reiterating, "I'm a woma…

DJ Chicken's sister appeals to Seyi Tinubu and Nigerians for help over brother's detention DJ Chicken's sister has made an emotional appeal to well-meaning Nigerians, asking them to help plead with Seyi Tinubu for her brother's release. In a video circulating online, the visibly distressed woman said she and DJ Chicken…

Foreign ISIS Arab terrorist arrested as troops intensify offensive following failed attack in Borno Troops have arrested a fleeing foreign suspect believed to be an Arab of Moroccan origin with suspected links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in Borno State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this on Tuesday, J…

…girl you like her?" - Lady confronts man over alleged advances towards her younger sister A lady has gone viral after confronting a man she accused of making inappropriate advances towards her 13-year-old sister. In the video, she told the man that her sister informed her that after greeting him, he allegedly told the…

…taken too far". The former Edo governor urged the Senate to call on Makinde to desist from "trivialising" the rescue operation by seeking an international investigation into the circumstances surrounding the abduction and rescue. Thereafter, the Senators unanimously voted to condemn Gov Makinde's call. by Linda Ikeji a…

Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi club 'in financial crisis amid delayed salary payments Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi club, Al Nassr, is reportedly facing a financial crisis that has halted transfers and delayed salary payments. According to a report in Al-Riyadiyah, several first-team players received their June salaries in inst…

…defendant failed to appear for his arraignment. A lawyer, who identified himself as Genesis Francis, announced his appearance on his behalf. Shortly after the case was called, the prosecution counsel noted that the defendant had repeatedly failed to appear for his trial. "My lord, this is the fifth time this case is co…

…obtained by our correspondent on Tuesday, the court held that the circulars were inconsistent with the provisions of the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act, 2022, and were therefore invalid to the extent that they applied to teachers and education officers. “A Teacher or Education Officer, whether he…

…Senator David Mark-led caretaker committee of the ADC. Atiku Abubakar and the party insist the judgment does not affect candidates who emerged from direct primaries and have approached the Supreme Court. Read the full story below: https://punchng.com/atiku-adc-defend-primaries-as-court-voids-mark-led-congresses/ Reps p…

…to key populations, including people living with HIV and those affected by Tuberculosis.” Reaffirming its commitment to universal health coverage, the NHIA said, “At NHIA, we are expanding coverage, protecting households, and improving access to quality care for those who need it most. This is a public health and finan…

…job loss was to conduct a thorough review of the family's financial commitments. He insisted on immediate lifestyle adjustments to protect their long-term stability, despite her initial hesitation. "He had a meeting with me and said, 'We have to cut down our expenses. First of all, we had two cars, and he said one had…

…wearing her glasses when he slapped it off her face. "He slapped me," the young woman insisted to onlookers. "You're a stupid girl," the man said angrily as he stood in front of her, too close for personal comfort. "Don't try it," the woman warned him as he got aggressively close to her. A man in a work vest approached…

You cannot file to divorce your spouse and at the same time be complaining that someone snatched the same spouse you're trying to divorce- Nigerian lawyer argues A Nigerian lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, has sparked a debate over his views on divorce. In a video shared on social media, Ugwuonye who was May Yul-Edochie's forme…

…PUNCH Online, which monitors over 180,000 US employers, identifies the companies that consistently rank among the largest H-1B visa sponsors. Explaining the processes involved in securing the visa, the immigration firm said, “Getting U.S. visa sponsorship can feel complicated, especially if you’re not sure where to sta…

…Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs Victoria Eta-Messi, described the claim as untrue, insisting that Bala is not recognised by the Commission as the national chairman of the ADC. Reacting via a statement, Abdullahi said: “The African Democratic Congress (ADC) welcomes the prompt clarification by the Independent Nationa…