…much chaos and riots that the then-President Obasanjo set up a panel to investigate the incident. 12 years after the incident, two police officers were sentenced to de@th for the k!lling and the case ended. Linda Ikeji Media followed the story for years and this birthed the film, The Night of June 7th. The film will be…

…the troops arrested Yusuf Zakariah, 17, a herder suspected to be connected with the incident. The sources said efforts are underway to resolve the dispute peacefully, with both parties currently engaged in negotiations alongside the Ardo, Muhammad Zakariah, under the supervision of security personnel. Operation Endurin…

…The Public Relations Officer of the agency, Abubakar Ibrahim Sharada, confirmed the incident in a statement, a copy of which was made available to The PUNCH on Thursday. According to the statement, the incident occurred when a Sharon commercial bus was hit by a trailer at Kwanar Dawaki town along Zaria Road. “The 2IC o…

…ongoing counter-insurgency campaign in the North-East. The suspect was arrested without incident and is currently in military custody, where he is undergoing preliminary interrogation and further investigation to determine the extent of his alleged involvement with terrorist networks. Security sources said the arrest f…

…of Plateau State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 10:45 a.m. on August 3, 2026 at Aloghom Village when the women went into the bush to fetch firewood. The sources said troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) swiftly responded to a distress call…

…investigate themselves, maintaining inconsistent records and failing to report serious incidents to Ofqual between 2018 and 2024. The action is significant for the millions of students studying in the UK, including international students, whose qualifications rely on confidence in the integrity of awarding bodies. PUNC…

…Neither prison officials nor Combs' legal team have publicly commented on the reported incident. by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 9:52 PM | Share this Story

…of Ibrahim Mbaya, following the arrest of an additional suspect connected to the tragic incident," the statement read. "While acting upon credible intelligence gathered, our detectives arrested one Yusuf Christopher Beskeni, male, 24 years old. "Preliminary investigation and evidence gathered revealed that the suspect…

…to a juvenile detention centre as investigators continue to determine what led to the incident. Officials have not disclosed a motive. Makayla's family said she was preparing to start high school and was looking forward to going back-to-school shopping before the tragic incident. They described her as a kind and cheerf…

…Commonwealth Games disappearances The latest reports have renewed memories of similar incidents at previous editions of the Commonwealth Games. At the 2014 Games, also held in Glasgow, two Ugandan rugby players disappeared after the competition and were later found playing for a small rugby club in Cardiff. One of them…

…fighting for territorial control. The city has recorded a string of high-profile incidents as organised crime groups entrench themselves deeper into the region.Second Influencer Killed on TikTok LivestreamGastelum's death draws immediate comparisons to the May 2025 murder of beauty influencer Valeria Marquez, who was 2…

…police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video) A Ghanaian TikTok influencer known simply as Ahmed has confronted police officers after they allegedly tried to arrest his male friends for kissing. During a live session on Tuesday night, Ahmed, who is effeminate, is…

…after he fell from an unfinished building and landed on exposed iron rods. The tragic incident occurred near the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) on April 13, 2026. Cynthia confirmed the latest development in a painful Facebook post on Tuesday, August 4. She revealed that Donald passed away on June 29, after…

…approximately 1.5 inches in length," the complaint reads. Ever since the July 28, 2024 incident, Smyth claims she's "experienced persistent throat discomfort, vocal fatigue, raspiness, tightness and pain with prolonged speaking or singing." She consulted an otolaryngologist, who found "scarring and trauma" to Smyth's v…

…Line, with the Nigeria Police Force arresting a principal suspect linked to the incident. The affected towers, T995, T998, T999, T1002, T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been vandalised during a routine patrol by TCN engineers on July 29 2026. According to a post obtained from TCN’s X handle on Wednesday, the va…

…the soldiers were apprehended on Tuesday morning as investigations commenced into the incident. The source identified the arrested personnel as 23NA/85/10007 Private Onasanya Ifeoluwa of the 81 Division Medical Services and Hospital (81DMSH) and 23NA/85/7885 Private Ukpai Onyinyechi, also attached to the 81DMSH in Obal…

…suspects, John Chigozie and David Anyaka for allegedly involving in an armed robbery incident at a hotel in Aba on 01/08/2026, explaining that a pistol and live ammunition were recovered from the suspects. It further said that operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, Bende Road, who were acting on credible intell…

…standards enforcement and eliminate uncertified products from the market, safety incidents could erode public confidence and discourage much-needed investment in the emerging sector. The Federal Road Safety Corps, on its part, disclosed that it is developing Standard Operating Procedures for the deployment and regulati…

…her residence in the Igando area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday that the incident occurred on Sunday on Kayode Onafuye Street in the Alhaji Ede area of the community. Our correspondent gathered from eyewitnesses that the robbers, who arrived on two motorcycles, stormed a bungalow in the area in search of…

…records, forensic evidence, expert testimony and Mpisi's conduct before and after the incident. Prosecutors successfully argued that Mpisi m8rdered Rabalao before setting her body and vehicle alight in an attempt to destroy evidence and conceal the crime. Evidence before the court also revealed that the pair had been i…

…The Chairman of Sabon Birni Local Government Area, Ayuba Hashimu, confirmed that the incidents occurred but said he could not independently verify the casualty figures. "The incidents indeed happened, but I was not there myself. Therefore, I have to verify the figures before I can confirm them," he said. The spokespers…

…search efforts are ongoing. We hope they will be found alive,” he said. Reacting to the incident, a native of the area and former Executive Secretary of the Benue State Teaching Service Board (TSB), Dr. Frank Kyungun, who visited the community alongside former Governor Ortom and other prominent indigenes of the area de…

…and community leaders, had begun “deep and thorough investigations” into the robbery incident. “We wish to inform the student body that security agencies, in close collaboration with the school management and local leadership, are currently conducting deep and thorough investigations into the recent robbery incident. “…

…tarot cards and images of people drinking blood. Prosecutor Laura Deuxberry said the incidents caused significant distress to church communities. "It's meant to be a place of sanctuary, but unfortunately these incidents caused them to be fearful of going to their sanctuaries," she said. She also told the court that sta…

…3rd July 2026, at about 1030hrs, the Command received a report of a culpable homicide incident that occurred at Dabigel Village, Ringim Local Government Area," the statement read. "Preliminary investigation revealed that a misunderstanding between two 20-year-old youths degenerated into violence, during which one of th…