…prevented him from entering the maternity. During the court proceedings, the police prosecutor, Inspector Nasiru Abubakar Dansakkwato, brought the suspect before Magistrate Muhammad Alhaji Isah. After the charge was read to him, the suspect pleaded guilty to the offence. The court subsequently ordered his remand in a c…

…his daughter by the back of her head while covering her face for approximately 19 seconds as her legs flailed. Other recordings allegedly show him repeatedly covering the baby's face with his hand for several seconds. Shaun could be heard yelling "stop crying" and "you're going to learn," according to the complaint. Sh…

…Usman Jibrin, gave the warning on Monday while briefing journalists after the State Security Council meeting chaired by the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Idi Barde Gubana, in Damaturu. Jibrin said the meeting reviewed the security situation across the state and adopted new strategies to strengthen law and order and tackle cr…

…covering the outbound Isolo-to-Ejigbo axis from August 28 to September 11, while the second phase would affect the inbound Ejigbo-to-Isolo section from September 12 to September 18. The state government, in a traffic management plan on Monday signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said, “Oke-…

…meeting, promised to ensure impartial policing and work with the government to address security concerns in the state. “I promise to work with the state government for peace and stability of the state. I will be fair to all, and I will prove my commitment in the next few weeks. Osun is a peaceful state, and we will wor…

…subsidy removal on Nigerians while ensuring that the savings were deployed to productive sectors. “What we should have done is that when we removed it, we should have given the people alternative usage for the subsidy,” he said. According to Obi, the resources recovered from subsidy removal have not been adequately man…

…parties on Monday clashed as they took on one another on issues bordering on Nigeria’s security architecture and the future of policing,. This is as the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, defended the administration’s push for state police reforms and other policies The second panel session of the day,…

…Bello Matawalle, minister of state for defence, on his nomination as deputy director, Security and Intelligence I of the 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council, calling the appointment a reflection of his loyalty and strategic value to the ruling party.The group's president and secretary, Danladi Haruna and Adamu Jaco,…

…Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison. His next court date is scheduled for the second week of September, when he is expected to have a plea hearing,” he said. He explained that a plea hearing would ordinarily involve the accused entering either a guilty or not-guilty plea. Kuti said he planned to attend the p…

…she ought to leave, but she didn't. "When he threw her clothes off the balcony of their second floor house in 1998 in full public glare was the day she ought to have left, but she didn't. "When he conned her off her NSSF money during COVID was the time she would have left him, but she didn't. "When he pulled her hair o…

…While Dan and his new wife, Olivia's wedding has attracted congratulatory messages, sections of online users have questioned how Lampard chose to remarry so soon following the loss of his wife. Others have defended his decision, arguing that grief is deeply personal and that losing a spouse should not condemn someone t…

…negotiating ransom, another targeting his former employer's wife The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, has arrested two suspected kidnappers, and eight others for various offences across the state. The Corps Commander of Amotekun Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, paraded ten suspects, including the…

…Green Card for a minimum of 20 years — commonly referred to as the 50/20 exception. The second covers those who are 55 or older at the time of filing and have lived as a permanent resident in the United States for at least 15 years, known as the 55/15 exception.The US gives conditions for foreigners to write the civic…

…has released the 2026/2027 admission list for candidates offered places in Junior Secondary School One (JSS1) across Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) nationwide.The announcement came from the Federal Ministry of Education, with the release approved by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa. The Director of Pres…

…promises. Nigerians deserve to know precisely where the money will come from. “What sectors will bear the cost and whether such a policy can be sustained without reopening the fiscal pressures that necessitated reform in the first place,” Yilwatda said. He maintained that the removal of subsidy was a difficult but nece…

…federal allocations into road networks that would improve living standards and give security agencies better access to remote areas. The President noted that states were now receiving four to five times what they used to get from the Federation Account. Aiyedatiwa, while speaking during the flag-off of the 2.38-kilomet…

…the incident, Carl coordinated a public crowdfunding campaign, which successfully secured a new apartment for Motunrayo's family and established an online clothing business to provide them with a sustainable income. However, Motunrayo recently returned to social media to solicit public donations, stating she requires o…

…Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison. His next court date is scheduled for the second week of September, when he is expected to have a plea hearing,” he said. He explained that a plea hearing would ordinarily involve the accused entering either a guilty or not-guilty plea. Kuti added that he planned to attend…

…NNPC Limited’s audited accounts, which he said recorded about N4.84 trillion in energy-security expenses and related shortfalls in 2023, rising to about N7.13 trillion in 2024. He said NNPC attributed part of the expenses to the difference between the exchange rate used to determine regulated PMS prices and the rate ap…

…of the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja. In a statement signed by Aderonke O. Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration, and posted on the Council’s official page on Monday, the moratorium followed its finding that Atiba University’s facilities were “inappropriate and inadequate” for the establis…

…Kaduna widow identified as Mama Mary after her family failed to pay the ransom demanded. Security analyst and former governorship aide, Reuben Buhari, disclosed this in a Facebook post over the weekend. According to him, the widow was abducted thirteen days after she spoke about the plight of refugees in her community,…

…for Ukraine without provoking a direct military confrontation with the alliance.NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has described suspected Russian sabotage as "reckless and dangerous", while a NATO official said the alliance is strengthening its ability to detect and counter such operations.The accusations come against…

…told the court that Dott told her not to tell anyone he was s£xually abusing her. The second victim, a man who is now in his late 20s, said he was sexually abused by Dott on multiple occasions, with the snooker player touching him inappropriately, kissing him and performing s£xual acts. He told the court a lot of the a…

…to thousands of tertiary-level students, and renovated 134 primary schools and 60 secondary schools.On healthcare, the group said over 100 primary healthcare centres had been upgraded and that new hospital facilities had been approved for communities including Ikare-Akoko, Ore, Okitipupa and Igbokoda."An administration…

…Infantino has come under increasing pressure to step down over his aborted plans to secure private investment in FIFA tournaments, with three continental confederations accusing him of "deception" and UEFA threatening a boycott of FIFA competitions. Despite being widely regarded as a potential challenger to Infantino,…