…Donald Trump on Thursday backed the Republican candidate for Ohio governor over an attack ad featuring a rival’s estranged mother, whose husband was charged with raping the Democratic candidate as a child. Trump said the ad by Vivek Ramaswamy on his Democratic rival Amy Acton was “so good” and accused the media of a co…

…in Abuja sentenced four men to death by hanging over their involvement in the June 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.The convicts were identified as Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza, Alqasim Idris, Jamiu Abdulmalik and Abdulkareem Idris.On June 15, a Katsina State High Court sentenced Hauwa’u Mukhtar…

…which has been demolished today". He noted that the suspect has carried out three ritual attacks and one out of his victims died, one hospitalized while the other one discharged from the hospital. The Zonal Commander said upon searching the compound, bloodstained bedspread was seen and other incriminating evidence indi…

…fleeing students. When the teacher attempts to intervene, the suspect allegedly tries to attack her again. However, one male student reportedly manage to overpower him and confiscate the weapon. Sarawak acting police commissioner Saifullizan Ishak said the police received an emergency call, informing them that the stud…

…residents without lawful authority and collaborating with other armed groups to attack communities, burn houses and kill civilians. One of the most serious allegations linked him to the murder of the late Zaki Sylvester Peter Suleagbough, a respected clan head who was reportedly targeted after speaking publicly against…

NPA warns cyberattacks could disrupt African ports, international trade and supply chains as maritime systems become more connectedNigeria’s port modernisation plan includes $1 billion for Apapa and Tin Can Island, alongside expanding digital platformsDantsoho urges African ports to share cyber intelligence, adopt comm…

Katie Price's ex-husband Kieran Hayler has been found not guilty of sexually attacking a 13-year-old schoolgirl. Hayler, 39, was charged with three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault following alleged incidents in West Sussex in 2016. He was acquitted on Thursday, October, 22, following a trial at Lewes Cro…

Nigerian rapper A-Q has revealed that he was attacked by about 10 masked men wielding machetes while taking a walk in East Legon, Accra, Ghana. The rapper, whose real name is Gilbert Bani, said the incident occurred at around 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, when the men surrounded him on five motorcycles. According to…

…and violence erupting after an anti-migrant march in the city two weeks ago. Thursday’s attack in the city centre was on the sidelines of a march, police said, without being able to say what the demonstration was about. Two men from the group approached another man, aged in his late 30s or early 40s, who was on the sid…

…who had been invited for further screening and collection of their documents. The attack reportedly occurred while the passengers were returning home from Sokoto city. Bakatsine shared photographs of some of the deceased, although their identities and the total number of casualties had yet to be established.

Russia and Ukraine traded attacks overnight, with seven killed on the Ukrainian side, authorities said on Thursday, shortly after US President Donald Trump’s envoy held talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg. Trump sought to strike an optimistic tone after US envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Put…

Emmanuel Emenike spoke out after officials allegedly invaded his hospital in Owerri on two separate occasions in 2026The former Super Eagles striker alleged that police officers and a state waste management agency assaulted staff and arrested two hospital workersEmenike called on the Imo State Government and the Nigeri…

…MC Alger supporters allegedly damaging stadium seats and an assistant coach reportedly attacked. Former Super Eagles striker Victor Ikpeba was also reportedly attacked by members of the Algerian delegation. Rangers are scheduled to face MC Alger again on October 23.

…the day’s work when, barely five minutes later, Soyinka telephoned to inform him of the attack. At Giwa’s residence, he recalled seeing parts of his friend’s body scattered around the room. His anger deepened when Ajayi uncovered Giwa’s body to show him and other journalist colleagues the extent of the injuries. “I was…

…Ajadi urges Nigerians to support teachers Photo governorship candidate's wife allegedly attackedLegit.ng earlier reported that Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation alleged that Alhaja Tawakalitu Alli was attacked during a medical outreach event in Ibadan on Wednesday.SSACO claimed campaign convoys of two othe…

…Oneto, maintained that his death resulted from an “acute and unpredictable” heart attack. “There was absolutely no possibility of predicting this fatal outcome,” Oneto insisted. Prosecutors have requested a 12-year prison sentence for Luque, a neurosurgeon considered a key decision-maker for Maradona at the time of his…

…States has warned its citizens in Saudi Arabia to exercise extreme caution following attacks on civilian airports and critical infrastructure in the kingdom. On October 7, PUNCH reported that Houthi attacks on Saudi airports killed three people and injured 36. The Houthis claimed responsibility for attacks on King Khal…

…as Alhaji Aminu, has reportedly passed away from gunshot injuries sustained during an attack at Dumak Kobpar in Qua'an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State, as troops arrested a militia suspect in connection with the incident. Security sources said the incident occurred at about 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20,…

…man, identified as Alhaji Aminu, who died from gunshot injuries sustained during an attack at Dumak Kobpar in Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been arrested by troops.Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, in a post on X on Wednesday, stated that security sources said the incident occurred at about 11…

…barged into the home on McNatt Falls Road in Uvalda, Ga., and launched the deadly attack, firing her gun five times. Wallace Edge and Cook were shot a combined four times and were pronounced dead at the scene from the gunshot wounds, WTOC reported. Cook's 55-year-old mother, Diane Cook, was inside the home during the s…

Joey Stuckey, a blind guitarist, producer and disability advocate, suffered a fatal heart attack while on tour in Madison, WisconsinHis wife Jennifer revealed he was teaching and performing right up until his final moments, just days before a new EP was set to dropStuckey had recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of…

…of the NSCDC in Pushit community, Mangu LGA, Plateau State, late Monday nightThe attackers had kidnapped a local businessman before opening fire on the officer as his motorcycle's headlight exposed themCommunity member Lawrence Tabitha called on security agencies and the Plateau State Government to urgently reinforce s…

…record. He asked Nigerians for the presidency knowing that communities were under attack, families were paying ransom and children were afraid to travel to school. ‘’He took the oath to protect them. Yet his own campaign Director-General asks, ‘What do you expect Tinubu to do when even Buhari, a general, could not wipe…

…as network failure. Type Approval is one regulation with which the regulator planned to attack multi-pronged issues. “The integrity of the telecommunications industry depends not only on network infrastructure but also on the quality, safety and compliance of the devices that access and are used on these networks. For…

…government forces to 73, as fighting between the foes escalates. It marked the deadliest attack in weeks as fighting between the Iran-backed Houthis and Yemen’s internationally recognised, Saudi-supported government rages after the collapse of a years-long truce. The death toll from Monday’s strike on the camp in the e…