…guilty to manslaughter in 2012 after he killed his father in a fight in 2010, Fox News reported at the time. He was initially charged with first-degree murder in the case before having the charge dismissed, KHQ reported. Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney Preston McCollam mentioned his criminal history and that he'd b…

…late Bello Abdullahi, a former treasurer in the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance, was reportedly among residents who rushed to the chairman's residence to offer assistance during the attack when he was shot.His death was confirmed on Monday by Jamilu Bungudu, a media aide to Abdulmalik Zubairu, the member representing…

…Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed the incident in a Flash Flood Incident Report. According to the report, the victims were identified as 38-year-old Isa Haruna, a security personnel attached to Mallam Matari, and 18-year-old Abba Kyari, who reportedly drowned in the Pompomari area. The agency said its Search…

…Spain nor Morocco can look the other way when it comes to this tragedy," she told reporters. "I ask the Moroccan government to fully investigate what happened." by Linda Ikeji at 04/08/2026 1:03 PM | Share this Story

…said. The owner of the affected house and his wife were subsequently traced. The wife reportedly told investigators that she travelled to Jos on July 31 and left the properties in her room. She alleged that some clothes and a gold earring were still missing. Two Arrested Over Suspected Indian Hemp In a separate operati…

…a young man into the boot of their vehicle at Human Race Road, Nekede. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, August 2 at about 0900hrs. Confirming the arrest, the command's spokesperson, Henry Okoye, said preliminary findings revealed that the four personnel captured in the viral video comprised two police office…

…Gbajimba, the headquarters of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, reportedly carried out by suspected armed herders, occurred at about 11:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 throwing residents into panic as they fled for safety. Those reported k!lled include Mr. Ermberga Akombu, his son, Ter Upool, and…

…Jesse Lally, revealed he learned about her relationship with Dre through media reports and had not been informed beforehand. Several of her Bravo castmates were also reportedly unaware of the relationship at the time.Neither Dre nor Saniei has commented on his latest outing or on the identity of the woman seen leaving…

…on the final day of last season. “I feel that the group is really together,” Amorim told reporters in Perth. “The important thing is to continue with this spirit when things become difficult. “In this club you need to win every game, so we need to keep that spirit all season.” AC Milan were boosted in the close season…

…However, his father suggested that a return to the Selecao might still be possible, as reported by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano: “I can't guarantee that he's 100% done with the Selecao. Maybe he can come back.” Nevertheless, the striker appeared to dismiss the idea that his retirement from international play might n…

…Cartagena, Colombia, were settling in to watch the latest Spider-Man film when someone reportedly unleashed a particularly powerful fart, sending an unbearable odor through the theater.The smell quickly drove audience members from their seats, with many rushing outside to escape. Even a moviegoer dressed as Spider-Man…

…and long-term sustainability. Fiscal rules must carry consequences: breaches should be reported and corrective action triggered. Executive-legislative relations also require renewal. Separation of powers should produce scrutiny, restraint, and shared ownership of major reforms-not confrontation, transactional bargainin…

…arguing that such statements could deepen existing divisions. As of the time of reporting, the entertainer has not issued any further clarification regarding his remarks, but the video continues to generate conversations across social media platforms, with many weighing in on issues of national identity, leadership and…

…last eight weeks, some hardened criminals in prison have been released and the Governor reportedly released them on a prerogative of mercy. “Some of them are Sahid Sabo, Taoreed Ademola aka Small Rugged, Esubiyi who was in jail for murder, Farounbi from Ede, Amos Ayomide Aderibigbe, a close ally of Emir Ajagungbade, wh…

…conclude its assignment in the next couple of weeks ahead of the presentation of its report to the House in plenary. On Monday, a member of the House faulted the decision to appoint Gagdi the chairman of the probe panel. According to him, it was the Plateau lawmaker (Gagdi) who brought a motion on the floor of the Hous…

…or reward his role in one of the nation’s greatest sporting achievements, The PUNCH reports. Bonfrère led a talented generation featuring Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Daniel Amokachi, Taribo West, Celestine Babayaro, Garba Lawal and Emmanuel Amuneke to one of football’s greatest Olympic stories. Nigeria defeated Brazil…

…than suffer back-to-back defeats at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, The PUNCH reports. Ajibade said this when speaking on their second group game as the 10-time African champions fought despite a red card to record a vital 1-0 win over Zambia in Morocco. Nigeria’s title defence had been hanging by a thread foll…

…fine. Olatoye said the team respected the judgment and urged the media and the public to report the outcome accurately while allowing due process to take its course. “However, the court convicted him with the option of a fine of 50,000 on count 11 relating to alleged inconsistent statements made during investigation by…

…just hours earlier, had gone to bed expecting another ordinary Monday, GODWIN ISENYO reports The first light of dawn on Monday revealed a village struggling to comprehend the unimaginable. Smoke still rose from the charred remains of mud houses in Naridon, a quiet farming settlement in Kamaru Ward of Kauru Local Govern…

…Quarters, Zaria, Kaduna State was arrested in connection with the fraud. “The suspect reportedly confessed during interrogation. The case has been transferred to SCID Dutse for discreet investigation and prosecution,” he added. Moreso, the PPRO disclosed details of another case involving alleged criminal breach of trus…

…'turns to Donald Trump in bid to save his job' FIFA President Gianni Infantino is reportedly seeking the support of US President Donald Trump as he battles mounting pressure over his future at the helm of world football's governing body. Infantino sparked an open revolt when The Times first revealed his bombshell plans…

…head coach Eric Chelle had been linked to the Algeria job in recent weeks, but those reports coincided with an acceleration in contract renewal talks between Chelle and the Nigeria Football Federation.NSC DG provides update on ChelleLegit.ng previously reported that NSC DG Bukola Olopade provides an update on Eric Chel…

…travel to the United States.Trump: 2 reasons US suspended NigeriansEarlier, Legit.ng reported that President Donald Trump disclosed two security and compliance reasons behind the decision to place Nigeria on a fresh list of countries facing new United States travel restrictions, following the signing of a proclamation…

…in August 2026, while a student pilot enters a new intake cycleIRCC changed how it reports application backlogs in July 2026, making it harder to track processing trendsHundreds of international graduates continue to protest post-graduation work permit refusals with no federal response yetPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast wi…

…through the Windrush scheme, rather than the ILR route.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that the UK had listed five categories of people eligible for visa fee waiver in 2026.UK outlines visa application processMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the UK had explained its visa application process.The inform…