…by Kendrick, a model and content creator, who accused the rapper of physically assaulting her during their relationship. She posted in a series of Instagram stories on Sept. 26 that the rapper injured her lip during an incident and shared photographs showing an injury. “The day Rick busted my lip and the day I left,” s…

…to Israel and that Iran would be “hit very hard” if it was. The co-pilot allegedly assaulted the captain before passengers managed to save the plane from crashing. Israel’s prime minister said the man had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination.” “I would say the answer, based on what I’m hearing, is yes but we’re w…

…The club has also been ordered to identify the player captured on video physically assaulting a Rivers United player during the encounter. The identity of the player is to be disclosed by Thursday, October 1, for further disciplinary action. The sanctions were contained in the NPFL’s Summary Jurisdiction decisions issu…

…were revoked due to law enforcement encounters for a range of criminal activity, with assault, driving under the influence, theft and drug crimes being the leading causes. A significant share of visas were revoked for reckless driving, sexual assault, child abuse, fraud and embezzlement and other crimes, the agency sai…

…how Isaac, whom she knew as “Master Isaac”, took her into the school toilet and sexually assaulted her. The judge noted that the victim identified Isaac in court and that her account remained consistent despite lengthy cross-examination. The court also found corroboration in the evidence of the girl’s mother, who testi…

…State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old security guard over the alleged sexual assault of a five-year-old pupil of a nursery and primary school in Calabar. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Calabar, saying the “school proprietress reported the…

…publicly labelling Carter Efe a "woman beater" and alleging that he used to physically assault his baby mama.Footage of the encounter showed Nkechi Blessing in close proximity to the pair, physically engaging Efe in a heated back-and-forth.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram…

…guard attached to a nursery and primary school in Calabar over the alleged sexual assault of a five-year-old pupil. The suspect, identified as Bright Bassey Elijah, was arrested after the incident was reported to the police on Monday, September 28, 2026, by the school’s proprietress. According to a statement by the Pol…

…both administrative and criminal perspectives if evidence establishes that an unlawful assault contributed to Adeda’s death. “This is a very grave allegation. If established, it is not a disciplinary issue alone, it is a criminal homicide arising from gross abuse of office,” he said. Anukwu called for an independent in…

Farmer arrested for assaulting herder who destroyed his farm crops in Plateau A herder, identified as Abubakar Abdullahi, has been assaulted by a farmer, Mr Caleb Bulus, following an alleged dispute over the destruction of farm crops in Kwanga village, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources…

…of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions’ legal advice in a case involving alleged assault, theft and other offences. Azeez, through his counsel, Ayodeji Ifonlaja, made the demand in a petition sent to PUNCH Metro on Wednesday. The petition, dated July 31, 2026, followed an earlier petition submitted to the Ministry o…

…in a fierce gun battle that lasted about seven hours before successfully repelling the assault and forcing the attackers to retreat into the surrounding forest in the early hours of Friday, 11 September.” PSNAFSA noted that the recent attack and deaths indicated the “risks” confronting security operatives in the countr…

…Ukraine. Ukraine’s Air Force said 453 Russian drones were deployed during the overnight assault, while Ukrainian authorities reported that infrastructure in several areas was targeted. Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha described the incident as Russian terror reaching “the doors of the EU and NATO,” while Ukrai…

…intact.Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, was convicted in December 2022 of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.Regardless of the filing, Chassagne has taken their son to visit Lanez in prison multiple times and wished him a happy Father's Day in a post shared on Instagram last year.Profile summaryFull nameR…

…the police said. "They started asking Tukaram, 'Why did you sell the land ?' They then assaulted Tukaram and Anjana with wooden sticks. Tukaram sustained injuries to his back, face, thighs and left shoulder, while Anjana was allegedly struck on her right wrist and waist," said a First Information Report (FIR) filed at…

…committee intervened in cases involving the unlawful arrest, detention, harassment and assault of legal practitioners. Osigwe cited cases involving Chinedu Agu, Bright Ngene and Lovinah Ugbana Benjamin as matters that received institutional attention during his tenure. He said the NBA also consistently condemned police…

…of Police, CP Umar M. Hadejia, described the incident as despicable and a direct assault on human life and livelihood. Hadejia warned that the command would pursue and prosecute anyone who targeted commercial motorcycle riders or other law-abiding citizens. He also commended the operatives for their professionalism and…

…ATSSSAN of conspiracy, threatening violence, inciting disturbance of public peace, assault occasioning harm and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. General Secretary of ATSSSAN, Mr Francis Akinjole, in a public notice on the development, warned that if the union’s officials were held by the police for longer tha…

…and arrested three suspected gunrunners along the Kaura Namoda-Shinkafi Road with an assault rifle concealed in a bag of millet, destined for a terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State. On the same day, troops arrested a notorious terrorist kingpin, Mallam Sanusi Mai Glass, and his associate at Dutsinma LGA of Katsina State,…

…of a terrorist network led by Kachalla Muhammadu Filani were killed during the assault on a hideout near Kogo VillageThe terror kingpin Muhammadu Filani fled the scene with gunshot wounds as the military launched a manhunt across the areaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng jour…

…has seen significant turmoil since 2021, from a disputed succession to a brazen armed assault on its palace grounds.

Police arrest security guard over s3xual assault of 8-year-old girl in Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old security guard, Ndifreke Godwin, for allegedly s3xually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in Calabar, the state capital. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, w…

…mercenaries and Italian forces, was among the sites targeted during the overnight assaultAnalysts are divided on whether the violence constitutes a coup attempt or a mutiny, citing the highest level of organised military violence in recent memoryPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gunfi…

…in Niger. Twenty assailants were killed and four soldiers wounded in the January assault, authorities said at the time. Tiani, head of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “objective was to destroy all of the air capabilit…

…in Niger. Twenty assailants were killed and four soldiers wounded in the January assault, authorities said at the time. General Abdourahamane Tiani, head of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “objective was to destroy al…