…stealing cooking pots and electrical wires from an unoccupied house. According to reports, the owner of the house lives in Port Harcourt, leaving the property unoccupied. The suspects have reportedly taken advantage of the situation and previously broken into the house, stealing a thunder protector, electrical wiring,…

…National Executive Committee is recognised by the electoral body. PUNCH Online reports that the commission’s response followed allegations by Atiku’s Media Office on Monday that INEC had aided efforts to weaken the opposition by allegedly granting Gombe access to the commission’s candidate nomination portal, despite re…

…final announcement on the commencement of new Islamic months after receiving verified reports from across the country.

…a married woman at Owelu, Owerri North LGA of the state today, July 13. According to reports, the suspect stormed a church building where his wife was attending service and attacked her before absconding with two of their three children, leaving behind the one who is a few months old. The reason for the att@ck is yet t…

…as part of efforts to restore environmental order. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Monday. Wahab said the enforcement exercise, which had been ongoing for the past three weeks, targeted…

…and provide DNA samples in their countries of origin, and it expected to receive more reports in the coming days.Authorities have not formally identified the de@d, which may include some of the individuals reported as missing. The Belgian government said on Sunday it believed there were three Belgian nationals among th…

…over allegations bordering on the publication of fabricated, untrue, and defamatory reports against the family of the Governor of Anambra State. The arraignment followed the Command's receipt of the suspect from the Department of State Services Awka, and the conclusion of Police investigations into a petition alleging…

…into the forest. There are conflicting accounts of how the officer died. While some reports said his convoy struck explosives planted in the National Park area of Oyo State, others claimed he stepped on a landmine allegedly planted by Ansaru fighters identified as the group behind the abduction. Born on August 25, 1997…

…the Three Lions, who edged a 2-1 win over Norway in the quarter-finals. According to reports, Argentina have contacted football's governing body requesting permission to wear their all-blue away kit instead of their iconic light blue and white striped home shirt. A final decision on the matter is expected to be deliver…

…libraries, safe hostels, clean water, renewable electricity, internet connectivity, sports facilities, arts centres and disability access." Student welfare also features prominently. He added, "School feeding & student welfare - Healthy daily meals for pupils, health services, counselling, menstrual hygiene & mental he…

…Blinders, and numerous independent films, died in Australia tonight, according to reports. The triple Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy nominee was 78 years old. Sam Neill’s family shared on an Instagram account late Sunday that he passed away on Monday, July 13th, in Sydney, Australia. The post read “Sam was surrounded…

…routes and a partial easing of Iran’s restrictions on maritime traffic, crude oil exports from the Middle East have averaged around 14 million barrels per day, down sharply from approximately 20 million barrels per day before the conflict began. The continued disruption to shipping activity has kept a geopolitical risk…

…2027. Public external debt service due is expected to increase from 8.1 per cent of exports of goods and services in 2025 to 8.8 per cent in 2027, after easing to 5.0 per cent in 2026. The Fund further projected that interest payments on public debt would rise from $2bn in 2025 to $3bn by 2027. At the Federal Governmen…

…the Algeria national team job and interest from clubs in North Africa, with National Sports Commission Director General Bukola Olopade insisting the Franco-Malian is focused on continuing his project with the Eagles, The PUNCH reports. Fresh doubts had emerged over Chelle’s future after it was revealed that he was yet…

…anxiety throughout the 56-day ordeal, it was spared direct attacks. He also dismissed reports that one of the community’s indigenes had been arrested as an informant for the kidnappers. According to him, such allegations had not been substantiated. Oba Abioye equally appealed to the Federal Government, the Oyo State Go…

…opening phase of the club’s pre-season preparations under new coach Ruben Amorim, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Rossoneri will begin training at the Milanello training centre on Monday (today), with Amorim set to assess his squad before making further decisions on arrivals and departures ahead of the 2026/27 season.…

…enter the second stage, which is amending the Police Act,” he added. PUNCH Online reports that the push for state police has gained momentum amid worsening insecurity across the country. Section 214(1) of the 1999 Constitution currently provides for only one police force, the Nigeria Police Force, meaning the creation…

…severe losses. "The attempted looting further lends credence to recent intelligence reports of a cholera outbreak within terrorist enclaves, as well as reports of the execution of some affected members by the group. "The neutralisation of a terrorist cameraman during the failed assault led to the recovery of a Sony cam…

…from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have been laid to rest. DailyTrust reports that the deceased was killed while leading troops to rescue the victims who regained freedom on Friday, July 10. There are different reports on the de@th of the senior officer. While some said his convoy was hit by explosives set…

…Kachia Local Government Area, families of those abducted say their hope is fading amid reports that some captives may have died in the kidnappers' camp. The gunmen invaded First ECWA Church and St Augustine Catholic Church during Easter Sunday services, abducting scores of worshippers. The Village Head of Ariko, Joshua…

…According to him, the attempted looting further lends credence to recent intelligence reports of a cholera outbreak within terrorist enclaves, as well as reports of the execution of some affected members by the group. "The neutralisation of a terrorist cameraman during the failed assault led to the recovery of a Sony c…

…talks are at a very advanced stage for Sevilla striker Akor Adams, DAILY POST reports. Transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano reported on Saturday that Venezia, and Sevilla have agreed on a €16m fee for the Nigeria international. Antonelli revealed there are some details to be sorted before the transfer is completed. "I prom…

…The charge was filed on Nov. 27, 2025, by Wisdom Madaki, a police prosecutor. NAN reports that on June 16, when the case came up for the suspects to take their plea, Adeyemi was said to be indisposed and Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the matter. According to the court documents, the witnesses listed in the case are t…

…rescued 44 abducted pupils and teachers from the Old Oyo National Park. According to reports, the 28-year-old Nigerian Army officer paid the ultimate sacrifice while participating in the coordinated rescue mission. He was laid to rest the same day in accordance with military tradition. The rescued pupils and teachers w…

…providing timely and credible information to the police, assuring them that all reports would be treated with the utmost confidentiality.