…the father took the children to a government school in Suleja to seek admission but was denied entry because they had incomplete documents. Abiodun said the father parked by the roadside after leaving the school gate and handed the vehicle key to the children before going to a nearby computer centre to photocopy some d…

…Ivy Hatch, 18, of Denham Springs, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 22, along with a juvenile, according to the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office.Deputies were called to Buffwood Street in Denham Springs around 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, in response to a reported battery. "The victim in this case reported being battered and…

…Oregon, who he turned out to be. Craig "never completed enrollment with Maple Grove Senior High School, and he was never present on campus as a student or in any online classes," the Maple Grove Police Department said in a press release. He was charged with multiple counts of felony forgery and is currently being held…

…answers to a board that includes accountants, an engineer, a quantity surveyor and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, and it has carried an investment-grade credit rating from GCR for three years running. It is not the glamorous side of real estate. It is the side that decides whether the homes actually get finished.Why it…

…the victims might have been targeted for their race. “I’m north African and it’s frightening for everyone who has the same background,” the 50-year-old told AFP. Samy, another resident, told AFP he had seen a body on the ground from his window. His mother, he said, saw a grey Renault Clio car speeding by and heard “lou…

…we are driving long-term environmental impact while improving livelihoods and strengthening community ownership of sustainable practices,” she added. The inauguration was attended by representatives of Sahara Group and its foundation, Air Force officials, community leaders, volunteers and residents. According to the fo…

…was concerned about reports that hundreds of candidates who completed the required screening, documentation and medical processes were not invited for training, while others whose names allegedly did not appear on the published final list received invitations. It said the development had generated anxiety, allegations…

…September 29, over the abduction of a woman at the vegetable market along Airport Road, Benin.The governor said insecurity was a major concern when he assumed office and he decided to prioritise tackling it after raising the issue with President Bola Tinubu, who urged him to go ahead.“When the kidnappers attacked the v…

…Ehigiamuose, made the condemnation on Friday, October 23, 2026, at a press briefing in Benin City.Ehigiamuose said the West Zone comprises Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ekiti, Osun, Kwara and Oyo states.The press statement was titled “Abduction, Brutalisation and Arrest of NUEE Edo State Chairman and Others.”He alleged that the Ed…

…8 p.m. on Wednesday. Gunmen descended on the couple's residence along Ajegwuna Road, opening fire and scattering neighbours before seizing the pair and departing unhindered.APC youth leader in Kogi LG kidnapped along with his wife Photo >Premium Times reported that a resident who gave his name as Ndamodu told Daily Tru…

…usually confusion everywhere on the issue of compliance,” Ohagwa said. Similarly, the Senior Special Adviser on Intergovernmental and International Matters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Sulaiman Danzaki, complained about multiple taxation affecting transport operators. He said commercial drivers face…

…PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources The Slovenian-born former fashion model has since secured the “reunifications” of 34 children separated from their parents by the war, her office said. In a number of cases they had been abducted by Russia. Her announcement also comes as President…

…forced virginity testing of female students of Government Comprehensive High School (Senior Secondary), Taabaa, in Khana Local Government Area of the state. The Ministry of Education in a statement issued on Thursday, October 22, 2026, described the reports as disturbing, stressing that no individual, traditional insti…

…about the circumstances of her death continue to circulate online. What remains undeniable is the outpouring of grief from followers who feel they have lost someone who was a genuine presence in their daily lives, even if only through a screen.Mrs GCFR opens up in emotional anniversary message to husband as they mark f…

…alleged that the suspect was part of a trafficking syndicate operating across Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana. According to him, the suspect allegedly trafficked girls and sent them to remote communities in the Savannah Region where illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, is ongoing, to engage in prostitution. He…

…by appropriate authorities into the incident, which has been reportedly happening in the last seven years. The traditional ruler has denied allegation, but admitted conducting roll calls to identify students who are still virgin and sensitizing them to maintain their virginity until they complete their studies. Nule di…

…and Dammam would remain suspended due to “operational disruptions”. On Wednesday evening, two people were killed and eight others wounded in an attack on Dammam airport. The airport, however, reopened the following day, while the capital’s airport remains closed. Etihad added that it would operate only daytime flights…

…death came just hours after the industry also lost actor Francis Duru, deepening grief across NollywoodA fellow industry figure mourned Echendu alongside another media personality, Austinfair Nwaulu, who also died within the same weekPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher…

…earlier reported that renowned actor James Handy was announced dead after a frightening incident in his home. Handy was known for his iconic appearances on Top Gun: Maverick, Logan, Jumanji, The Rocketeer, and Arachnophobia. Details surrounding the death of the veteran star left both fans and celebrities in shock as th…

…under the UK Government’s Digital Access Programme. The workshop brought together senior government officials, regulators and technology practitioners to examine how internationally recognised standards can support responsible AI adoption, risk management and oversight in Nigeria. Participants considered standards incl…

…specifically calls on the Governor to call Commissioner Hon Ekundayo Alebiosu and a senior official identified as Cardozo to order over allegations that enforcement officers operating under their authority have been unlawfully impounding tipper trucks and demanding payments of up to ₦500,000 before releasing the vehicl…

…of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN. Frank denied counts 1, 2 and 3, which related to the alleged abduction, but pleaded guilty to count 4, which related to providing information to the bandit leader. Following the plea, the AGF applied for the three denied counts to be struck out, and…

…have witnessed significant reforms aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability, strengthening financial markets, enhancing transparency, deepening financial inclusion and positioning Nigeria for sustainable growth. These priorities align with the bank’s strategic objectives of promoting a robust, sound and inclusive fin…

…'humanitarians' have launched three waves of ballistic strikes against Kyiv since this evening," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said."This means there has been no real change in its attitude toward everything that is happening.""When Russian ballistic missiles are the response to negotiations, real pressure mus…

…undermine local production. Speaking recently at an event in Lagos, he recalled that opening the market to rice imports from countries including Thailand and India had brought prices down but hurt domestic rice mills and left some investors in the agricultural value chain with bad debts.He said that although imports co…