…journalists in the western town of La Fleche, that was won by her National Rally (RN) party in municipal elections, Le Pen brushed aside criticism of her candidacy. Convicted again on appeal on Tuesday over a fake European Parliament jobs scame, she was cleared to run for office but said she would take the case to Fran…

…to carry a bag for you or do something for you, they will stop being there. "On our part, we’ve also increased our efforts. We started to engage all of the various security agencies again, and we are now asking that what we have done in collaboration with some of the security agencies is to ensure that we now enforce r…

…a government investigate allegations that reach into its own corridors of power? The party says only an independent inquiry can answer that question credibly. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, made the party’s position known in a statement, arguing that President Tinubu’s directive to t…

…'poor implementation of the budget and delays in the release of funds to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). " The motion sought to address concerns over the pace of budget execution and the impact of funding delays on government operations.''Agencies are not being funded. Our people are k!dnapped every day. H…

…Kuwait in retaliation. Iran's top joint military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, condemned the US strikes as a "blatant act of aggression", threatened a "crushing response" and warned that Tehran would not allow US interference in the management of the strait. Under the interim US-Iran agreement, the US…

…has raised concerns about the emotional and physical demands of caring for a newborn, particularly for first-time parents adjusting to major lifestyle changes. Story sparks debate on parenting responsibilities The account has generated mixed reactions online, with many social media users criticising the man’s decision…

Boeing jet with five crew on board crashes into sea A cargo plane that departed from Sharjah crashed into the sea after disappearing from radar off Pakistan's coast. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended his condolences to the families of the five crew members on board, his government said in a post on X. I…

…police arrest. "The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yenagoa, for discreet investigation to ascertain the source of the firearms and identify any other persons connected with the offence. "The Command reiterates its commitment to combating the proliferation of illegal fir…

…the Portuguese left for Benfica following the expiration of his Fulham deal. Arbeloa departed Real Madrid in May and was replaced by Jose Mourinho at the Santiago Bernabeu last month."It is a real honour for me to be embarking on this new stage at Fulham FC, the oldest club in London," he said. "I feel a great sense of…

…Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY) have recorded further operational successes, thwarting coordinated terrorist attacks, neutralizing a notorious terrorist commander, and recovering arms and other combat equipment during separate operations in Zamfara and Katsina States on 7 July 2026," the statement read. "In Zamfar…

…accusing the company of underpaying and concealing royalties tied to his work with artists including Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Xscape, Bow Wow, and Da Brat. The Atlanta-based producer and songwriter claims Sony Music "knew that it was violating" contracts with him and his influential label, So So Def, but "never…

…by police, who boarded the train and arrested him two minutes before it due to depart. After Popoola reached the French capital police focused their attention on his girlfriend, who planned to join him. Detectives tracked her journey to Paris and French police followed her to Popoola's apartment and arrested him. Popoo…

…her on antibiotics right away. A few hours later, nurses broke Moreno's water and they started to administer Pitocin, a drug used to stimulate labour. Moreno recalls feeling "really uncomfortable" at the time, and that her baby was not in a good position, so she called in for her epidural. After an hour had gone by, Mo…

"It does not make even common sense to grant pardon, rehabilitate and reintegrate criminals - Senator Adams Oshiomhole Senator Adams Oshiomole on Tuesday, July 7, joined his colleagues in the call for the suspension of the terrorist rehabilitation programme. Launched in 2016 by the Buhari administration, the rehabilita…

…complaint. The 30-year-old is said to have been heavily intoxicated when he allegedly started causing problems and flirting with the crew member. According to Mail Online, the pilot radioed air traffic controllers at Palma Airport shortly before arriving and asked them to contact cops after the alleged sexual assault.…

…spoke anonymously to Daily Trust, said "They came in large numbers on motorcycles and started shooting indiscriminately. They killed six people, including a married woman, and injured five others. They did not abduct anyone during the attack. They only rustled our livestock. The injured victims are currently receiving…

…FIFA following their World Cup defeat to Argentina, demanding the officials at the heart of the controversy be kicked out of the competition. The defending world champions looked set for a shock Round of 16 exit in Atlanta on Tuesday before producing a stunning late comeback. Trailing 2-0 with just 11 minutes remaining…

…neutralize two suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Ondo, recover firearm and live cartridges Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Ilu-Abo along the Akure-Owo Expressway. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who disclosed this…

…The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday in Port Harcourt by the party’s state chairman, Dr. Chukwudi Dimgba. According to Dimgba, Okumgba, who hails from Okrika Local Government Area, is an administrator, businessman and politician with experience in both public and political service. He said Okumgba…

…Erdogan. Trump, who has flaunted his closeness to Erdogan, described his Syrian counterpart — a former jihadist fighter who came to power after toppling President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024 — as “tough”. “Because of the president (Erdogan), we have a very good relationship with Syria’s new leader,” the US leader…

…warns new judges against accepting unsolicited gifts and throwing unnecessary birthday parties The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned newly appointed judges of the lower courts against accepting unsolicited gifts, saying such actions could expose them to petitions and damage public confid…

…is under investigation at the Gender Laboratory of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Bauchi, for discreet investigation and diligent prosecution. "The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc (+), has condemned the act in the strongest terms. "He assured the public that the Command will…

…staging her su!cide A volunteer coastguard allegedly staged the suicide of his live-in partner after killing her and creating the appearance of a road collision, a court has heard.Rowan Sutton is accused of running over 22-year-old Aimee Pike with his Land Rover on a dark country road before moving her body and attempt…

…lives across the country. Debate on the issue drew contributions from senators across party lines, reflecting deep concerns within the National Assembly over a security crisis that has, in recent years, expanded beyond its traditional North-East epicentre to touch virtually every zone of the country. This happened as t…

…World Cup has witnessed two nations break new ground, with Norway qualifying for the quarter-finals for the first time in their history and and Morocco for the second time. Norway pulled off one of the tournament's biggest upsets by defeating five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16 to secure a historic place…