…reacted "them by punching them in their heads," according to the documents. The report said capital s3xual battery charges would be filed by a prosecutor. The documents note the children spent most of their days inside the cab. They allegedly shared a bed and could not lie flat in the bunk because it was too small. Inv…

Russia dismisses reports of potential @ttack on NATO as 'scare stories' The Russian government on Thursday, August 27 dismissed as "scare stories" reports in US media suggesting that Russia could attack NATO, following a rare visit by the CIA director to Moscow.US intelligence assessments reported by American media out…

…and are currently receiving treatment in hospital. According to Daily Trust, the bandits reportedly targeted families who were beneficiaries of the N1 million relief donation announced by the Sokoto State Government for each family of the victims of the boat disaster. Confirming the attack, the village head of Gorau, A…

Five traders k!lled as military vehicle crashes into Taraba Market Five traders were reportedly crushed to d3ath when a military Hilux lost control and ran into a busy market at Chanchangi town, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. According to Daily Trust, the military vehicle was escorting traders from Wukari…

…in the world.UAE announces age requirement for residence visaMeanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the UAE government published the minimum age requirement for foreigners seeking a residence visa on its official website.The age threshold applies to all foreigners who wish to obtain a residence visa in the country.

…the passport in their possession; it is not damaged or mutilated, and it has not been reported as lost or stolen.What happens to the old US passport?The department also warned applicants not to use their most recent passport after submitting a renewal application. Once the new passport is issued, the old one will be ca…

Cancer cases set to rise 67 Per Cent by 2050, new report says Cancer cases are set to rise 67 per cent by 2050, according to the latest GLOBOCAN report, which highlights a sharp increase in the global cancer burden alongside deep inequalities in prevention, early detection, treatment, and surveillance. The report recor…

No fewer than 1,142 people were reported dead across 1,713 kidnap and kidnap-related incidents between July 2025 and June 2026, and a total of N7.8 billion in ransom paid, SBM Intelligence reports According to the report released on Thursday, titled ‘The capture of the kidnap economy,’ the country recorded no fewer tha…

…alcohol to a minor, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office. The investigation reportedly began after a student informed school officials that Adams was having an inappropriate relationship with a former student. According to KTRK-TV, the student told authorities that the former student had FaceTimed him from…

…public health officials said in a letter to media outlets.The outbreak was initially reported in July when four airport workers were known to have contracted malaria. The Robert Koch Institute said the four employees became ill between July 4 and 6 and had no recent travel history, supporting the theory that the mosqui…

…challenges. At the conclusion of the assignment, the committee, in its 254-page landmark report, made recommendations that boldly addressed the structural deficiencies in the country’s electoral system. Among the recommendations was a constitutional amendment to insulate the Independent National Electoral Commission (I…

…of the law. Olatunde encouraged members of the public to remain vigilant and promptly report suspected cases of illegal sand mining to the NSCDC for necessary action.

…He allegedly discarded the butter knife before police arrived at the scene, the outlet reported. "He took it one step further and brandished an actual butter knife from a place setting evidently and was threatening people with the butter knife," Vogel said. Two other men, who officials called "bad apples," were also ch…

…from the Child's Play horror franchise, with a black face covering underneath. The first reported encounter took place shortly after 5am, when the masked man allegedly threatened a man before continuing along Chestnut Street. Police said he later entered a Dunkin' Donuts, where a worker refused to serve him because of…

…and administrative systems.The findings are contained in an ICPC interim investigation report on the PFIPC saga. The investigation was ordered by President Bola Tinubu after the presidency disowned the organisation and Adeyemi.According to the ICPC, the purported agency's ability to penetrate government structures went…

…hot water by her stepmother in the Kofa area of Maiduguri, Borno State. The incident reportedly followed a verbal argument between the two women on Sunday, August 23. A neighbour, also identified as Zara, said residents were alerted by the victim's screams. "I rushed to the house and found the stepmother pressing the g…

…raised questions about expenditure on the power sector, with the allegation initially reported as about $11bn, before the figure became commonly cited as $16bn. In his defence, Obasanjo cited an EFCC investigation and a presidential review process, arguing that these had undermined the allegation that $16bn had simply…

…food product turn out to be unsafe, the business is obligated to withdraw or recall it, report the incident, and communicate the reason to the public.Only approved food additives may be used, and their quantities must not exceed the permitted limits. Business owners are also advised to check whether they need to apply…

…at her former middle school but changed her mind and killed her mother instead. She reportedly wrote that the planned attack had been "inspired" by six mass sh@@ters, whose identities were not disclosed. Investigators also discovered that Wagner had developed an extensive online presence focused on planning a mass-casu…

…her girlfriend's father forced his daughter to end their relationship and marry a man he reportedly chose for her. In a video shared online, the student claimed that her girlfriend was kept in the house for eight days before her father arranged for her to marry his friend's son. She questioned why parents would force t…

…in the child allegedly ingesting the drug and suffering an overdose.The incident reportedly occurred in February in Callahan, Florida. According to law enforcement sources cited by TMZ, the child was taken to hospital in critical condition but survived and was subsequently placed in the custody of the Florida Departmen…

…a €40m deal to sign Nigerian-born Atalanta defensive starlet Honest Ahanor Chelsea are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor, with negotiations said to be progressing rapidly.According to TuttoMercatoWeb, citing Sky Sport Italia, Chelsea have made significant progress in their pursuit…

…to them became ill, while the information needed to process the baby's passport was reportedly stored on his phone and could not be retrieved. On their third visit, she said they still had to take the baby's photograph in an office filled with people, some of whom were coughing. She described the experience as "horribl…

…their home, the couple said they found their son unconscious and turning blue, per the report. The couple told the station that Jones allegedly admitted to forcefully shaking the child because he was crying after they left. "At that moment, we actually found our son in Christian's hands, unconscious, blue from head to…

…burial in her hometown below: Yinka Quadri in tears at Ogogo's burialLegit.ng had reported that veteran Nigerian actor Yinka Quadri was overcome with grief as he attended the burial of his close friend in Ilaro, Ogun State. In a deeply emotional moment, the actor was filmed sobbing uncontrollably as mourners gathered a…