…Government Area of the state in the early hours of Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Udeme Edet, who disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, July 9, 2026, confirmed his younger brother, John Nyityo, was also k!lled. According to the PPRO, officers attached to the 'D' Division rece…

…from school and collecting a ransom of N500,000 from the victim's family. The spokesperson for the command, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a video shared on X on Thursday, July 9. According to Edafe, the suspect had been offered a N10,000 contract to pick up the child from home and take her to school, and return he…

…delivered on Thursday, July 9 through an official statement released by Atiku's spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu. The intervention follows a recent public alarm raised by Peter Obi during an interview, where he disclosed receiving active threats to his life ahead of the 2027 presidential election cycle.Obi's disclosure has…

…target for Trabzonspor, who are seeking attacking reinforcements ahead of the new season. The Turkish club are searching for a new centre-forward following Felipe Augusto's move to Zenit St. Petersburg, with the Nigerian emerging as one of their main targets. According to TRT Spor, Trabzonspor have submitted a loan pro…

Court remands ex-CCT chairman Umar in Kuje prison over corruption charges Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court sitting in Maitama has remanded the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, at the Kuje Correctional Center, pending the hearing of his bail application. Umar was arraigned by the…

…attempt targeted directly at his own family. Unnamed individuals had alleged that his son facilitated an illicit financial transaction concerning government land allocations within the FCT. Wike dismissed the claim as entirely fabricated, stating that an internal review by his Chief Security Officer quickly established…

Court sentences female student to three years imprisonment for st@bbing teacher The Brikama Magistrate's Court in Gambia has sentenced a female student Fatima Jarju to three years' imprisonment after finding her guilty of attempted m8rder and causing bodily harm in connection with the st@bbing of her teacher, Mr. Jatta…

…obstruct a return for Russian athletes if a definitive peace agreement is reached, personal observations from his travels to Ukraine have heavily informed his perspective.Recounting a visit to the Kyiv train station, Coe described seeing dozens of ambulances and hearses waiting on the platform alongside families awaiti…

…home and rest” after the 2027 general election. Speaking in an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Obi maintained that his interest in contesting the presidency is not driven by a desire for power but by his determination to see Nigeria function more effectively. He criticised the current administration, a…

…to spend time with their loved ones and realised maybe they didn't really love the person as much as they thought," he said. The singer explained that many relationships suffered because couples no longer had the opportunity to miss each other, making their presence feel less special. He also lamented the rising number…

…on social media after sharing a lighthearted piece of marriage advice based on her personal experience with her husband’s eating habits. In a post that has resonated with many married women, she jokingly advised wives never to allow their husbands to serve themselves soup, claiming it often leads to a significant reduc…

…death, constituted a violation of his constitutionally guaranteed rights to dignity, personal liberty, and life as provided under Sections 35, 36, 37, and 41 of the 1999 Constitution. The suit sought declarations that the deceased was subjected to unlawful treatment inconsistent with his fundamental rights and requeste…

…In many places, large numbers of police officers have been killed alongside military personnel. They have not been adequately replaced. In the South-East, where many of us come from, numerous police stations have been burnt down. Those stations have not been rebuilt,” Ukeje added. Although she supports devolving polici…

GistReel Senior Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala has claimed that many Nigerians who relocated to the United Kingdom in search of greener pastures are now facing harsh economic realities despite their academic qualifications. Speaking during an interview on The Morayo Show, Bwala argued that many highly educated…

…the Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal, as well as being awarded Young Player of the Season. Early career in Sporting CP Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Geovany Tcherno Quenda was born in Guinea-Bissau on April 30, 2007. He went to Portugal as a youth and began his football career in Amadora, playing…

…has officially surpassed 30 million streams on Spotify. The achievement highlights the song’s sustained popularity since its release, with listeners continuing to embrace the record’s infectious melodies, captivating production, and the undeniable chemistry between two of Nigeria’s biggest music stars. Blending Wizkid‘…

…and attacking versatility to their squad. The 24-year-old finished a strong season with Dortmund with 10 goals and 6 assists and plenty of other contributions that go beyond the numbers. He is one of the fastest players in Europe by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 12:32 PM | Share this Story

…Harry becoming public, resulting in widespread online attention and abuse. A spokesperson for Prince Harry has reportedly been approached for comment on the allegations. by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 12:33 PM | Share this Story

Gunmen k!ll three in fresh Plateau attack Three persons have been k!lled after suspected gunmen attacked Torok community in Rim village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents said the attack occurred at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday, throwing the community into mourning as residents fled for safety. The v…

…for the unwavering support of Liberia over the years. According to her, for these reasons, Liberia is ready to explore other ways to strengthen the relationship between the two countries in the spirit of brotherhood. She explained that the meeting between the two ministers basically focused on how to deepen the bilater…

…programmes targeted at women and youths to promote self-reliance. The APC spokesperson also dismissed reports that party members in Kumbotso Local Government Area had defected to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting that the party remains united and firmly established in the area. He described the reported…

…to inform them of his decision and distribute some of his properties. However, the son of the deceased's second wife had demanded for one of his father's cars, but the request was declined. Angered by his father's refusal to grant his request, he allegedly plotted to eliminate him. Residents of the community say on the…

…soldiers The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has warned security personnel deployed to fight terrorism and banditry against hesitating to engage terrorists, saying any officer who waits for an order before taking action would be treated as a terrorist. Speaking on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at the com…

…specifically methamphetamine, as well as misdemeanour possession of marijuana for personal use and possession of drug paraphernalia. Prosecutors allege the offences took place on July 2 in Baldwin County, Alabama.Gillum was arrested last week on U.S. Highway 98 near Walmart Drive in Daphne after police reportedly stopp…

…Staff also stated that the military remained underfunded despite the improvement in personnel welfare. "When they started, a soldier was collecting N49,000 monthly. We tried so hard. Now he's collecting N100,000," he said. The Minister also dismissed claims that soldiers prosecuting the war against insurgents are poorl…