…who is manning them and carry out periodic checks. Once in a while, officers of various agencies have been involved in the sale of illegal arms,” he said. He added that the police had intensified the recovery of illegal weapons ahead of the 2027 general elections and would sustain civil disarmament campaigns to encoura…
Adamawa varsity lecturer collapses and d!es on Kaduna road after visiting his construction site A lecturer at the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), Adamawa State, Dr. Simon Stephen Mshelia, has d!ed after collapsing on the road. It was gathered that Mshelia reportedly collapsed along Kachia Road in Kadun…
…network settingAfter inserting the new SIM, ensure your handset is set to use 4G. Steps vary by device type.Android (most brands — TECNO, Infinix, itel):Go to Settings → Network & Internet.Tap Mobile Network.Tap Preferred network type and select 4G network.Samsung Android:Go to Settings → Connections.Tap Mobile Network…
…kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes and attacks on schools."A country as large and as varied as ours cannot be policed forever by one central Force run from the capital," he said, stressing the need for security officers who understand local communities. Abbas explained that the proposed amendment would change the name o…
…in a bid to hide his proceeds of crime, resorted to acquiring choice properties in various cities and states. Having granted the interim forfeiture order, the court directed the agency to publish, within 14 days, a notice inviting anyone with an interest in any of the properties to appear before it and show cause why t…
…13 countries affected by conflict or humanitarian crises. Regional performance also varied. The Americas and South-East Asia have recovered and exceeded their pre-pandemic vaccination levels, while Africa, the Eastern Mediterranean and Europe recorded improvements but remain below their 2019 coverage. The Western Pacif…
Police rescue three kidnapped AAU students, k!ll one suspect during gun battle Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued three kidnapped students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The rescued students, identified as Praise Obagbalu, 18; Favour Okoroje, 21; and Balogun Precious, 19, were abducted on Sund…
…of the victims later died in hospital from gunshot wounds, while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries. The police commissioner said investigations were ongoing to identify and arrest other members of the gang still at large. Daniel said, “Ten suspected cultists have been arrested following a raid prompted…
Canada invited skilled professionals, including Nigerians with vocational and technical skills, to explore employment opportunities and immigration pathways to meet labour shortagesThe government identified skilled trades, healthcare, STEM, education, defence and cybersecurity, and critical minerals as priority sectors…
…longstanding assessments by security agencies that foreign nationals continue to provide varying degrees of support to extremist groups operating in the region, particularly in specialised areas such as training, communications, media production, explosives handling and strategic coordination. "While ISWAP remains larg…
Parents of 5-year-old girl r@ped in Jos community accuse police of demanding N50k for investigation Parents seeking justice for their 5-year-old daughter, who was reportedly r@ped in Anguwan Rogo community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, have accused the police of demanding N50,000 for the investig…
…university in Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria, are not publicly listed here, as figures vary and are subject to change. For accurate, up-to-date figures, students should check the official DELSU student portal or visit the institution's official website.How much are Delta State University fees for international students?F…
…Unit, NFIU, reportedly revealed that the suspect operated 34 active bank accounts across various commercial banks. The report further alleged that nine of the accounts were opened in the names of entities presented as government agencies, while investigators also claimed the suspect opened an account with the Central B…
…no longer within their validity date.The policy applies under specific conditions that vary by country, according to information published by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Turkey names 8 countries whose citizens can enter with expired passports. Photo: GettyImagesCountries that can enter Turkey with expired p…
…and evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. “This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymit…
…“We have targets for healthcare delivery, broadband access and energy access. For these various things, if Nigeria does not succeed, the World Bank is not succeeding.” The World Bank country director explained that the Early Childhood Development strategy encompasses improving nutrition and healthy living from pregnanc…
…the deceased house, shot him and went away with his two daughters. Gunmen kill 300-level varsity student, abduct palace secretary, four others in Edo
…and evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. "This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymit…
…the Islamic event in Suffolk, we have moved extremely quickly to make several arrests in various locations across the country," she said.Flanagan acknowledged that the incident could be particularly concerning for members of the Muslim community, adding that police would act decisively against any credible threat regar…
…and became an Eredivisie referee in 2017. He also served as a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) during the 2024 UEFA European Championship in Germany. His final officiating assignment was a friendly match between Go Ahead Eagles and Apollon FC last weekend. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 3:43 PM | Share this Story
…messy for both, but more so for the boss. Finally, there is the most unknown-unknown variable of all. An incumbent president who seeks to swap deputies during a second-term election must picture the political unknowns of working together with an entirely different person after victory, if it happens. Napoleon once said…
…to a decline in the government’s domestic borrowing costs. Marginal rates across the various bond instruments ranged between 15.50 per cent and 18.35 per cent during the first half of 2026. In comparison, marginal rates ranged from 17.75 per cent to 22.60 per cent during the corresponding period of 2025. The simple ave…
Several motorists and commuters were stranded in various parts of Lagos and Ogun states following a downpour on Sunday. This happened after torrential rainfall caused huge devastation in homes and roads across the states and other parts of Nigeria exactly a week ago. PUNCH Metro gathered that areas such as Agbado Road…
…to the syndicate that specialised in trafficking children and selling them to buyers for various sums of money. Ikenga said that the suspects also sold a two-week-old baby to another woman who is currently at large. He added that some children were rescued during the operation while efforts are ongoing to arrest other…
Lionel Messi provided an assist before Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez sealed victory late in the game. The results set up two heavyweight semi-final clashes, with France facing Spain and England taking on Argentina. England and Argentina will renew one of international football’s fiercest rivalries after both side…