…UEFA led a fierce campaign against the initiative, with all 55 member associations threatening a complete boycott of FIFA tournaments. UEFA severely criticized the plan, accusing FIFA of "using our sport to enrich themselves and their friends" and attempting to "sell the soul of football."Following intense backlash fro…

…first securing the required budgetary approval and cash backing, in a move aimed at tightening fiscal discipline and enforcing compliance with procurement laws. The directive was contained in a Federal Treasury Circular dated July 31, 2026, and signed by the Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi…

…Peter (Mr. P) and Paul (Rudeboy) Okoye, has morphed into a high-stakes legal battle threatening to unravel the legacy of one of Africa’s most celebrated musical acts. This is the definitive story of the EFCC vs. Jude Okoye case—its origins, allegations, courtroom drama, and far-reaching implications. The Roots: P-Squar…

…and member associations.UEFA reportedly led the resistance, with its member nations threatening to boycott future FIFA competitions, including the World Cup. The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) also criticised the proposal.…

…The governor’s aide noted that the forum reflected the administration’s commitment to listening to citizens and ensuring that public policies respond to the needs of the people. Participants at the retreat urged governments at all levels to prioritise youth empowerment through job creation, industrial development, voca…

…governor lost the opportunity to return for a second term in office because he was listening to and acting on wrong advice from his supporters, who deceived him and worsened the crisis in the state. Read the full story here: https://punchng.com/fubara-biggest-loser-in-rivers-crisis-wike/

Nollywood actress Uchenna Nnanna revealed she was hospitalised for three weeks after a near-fatal accident in 2013Uchenna opened up about losing both parents and a sister, sharing how grief and trauma reshaped her life entirelyThe actress disclosed she developed a phobia of flying after her sister's death and went year…

…from rape, incest, severe fetal abnormalities, intimate partner violence, life-threatening medical complications and economic hardship. Some continue those pregnancies. Others seek abortions – often in unsafe conditions. Too many suffer in silence because they fear judgment long before they seek help. “Perhaps the grea…

…form of leadership, be accountable to citizens who elect them, and have some kind of listening ear, I will support that.” On electoral administration, Lukman observed that credibility cannot be declared by executive fiat but must be demonstrated through the actions of the electoral umpire on election day. He also calle…

…reason. The man also threw himself from the same building after allegedly threatening his wife. The innocent children, who were thrown from the top floor, miraculously survived but sustained varying degrees of injuries. Neighbours, who were attracted by the children’s loud cries, rushed to the scene, rescued the childr…

But reacting on Friday, LOAN said threatening workers would not address the issues that prompted the industrial action, urging the government to engage the aggrieved law officers instead. The position was contained in a statement jointly signed by the association’s National President, Ernest Edomwonyi, and National Sec…

…leadership of the PDPThe committee warned INEC against publishing a different list, threatening fresh legal action over the deepening party leadership crisisPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Kabiru Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee (INWC) of the Peoples Democratic Part…

…don’t allow anyone to spray money directly on your body. The vision I saw was frightening. Instead, place a box on the floor and let anyone who wishes to spray you drop the money into it. Don’t let any money touch… pic.twitter.com/8fNgSRR7zb — CHUKS (@ChuksEricE) July 30, 2026

…actions and utterances capable of promoting religious hatred, provoking Muslims and threatening peaceful coexistence among different faiths in Yorubaland and Nigeria. The post Oyo Chief Imam warns social media influencers against religious provocation appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Mr. Johnson Ikenga, lodged a report to the police complaining that Emeka was threatening him. A search was reportedly conducted by policemen in the suspect's house during the arrest, which led to the discovery of the pot filled with human hair and other fetish items. When interrogated, the barber confessed that the pot…

…addressing one of the country’s most respected religious institutions. Rather than threatening political opponents, Atiku said the President should channel his energy towards tackling inflation, food insecurity, unemployment, insecurity and the country’s economic decline. “The President should wrestle with the millions…

…was on Wednesday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates' Court in Lagos for allegedly threatening to post n*de video of his former girlfriend. Shorunke, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with unlawful recording of intimate content and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. The Prosecution Counsel, S…

…to support his wife and children, Ms Haque said. She added: 'He believed nobody was listening to him or helping him. 'His intention was to create a scene for attention in order to try to obtain some kind of help.' Ms Haque said Deng believed the school was a hospital or a company building and she described his actions…

…the busy interchange and attempted to start a conversation about the music she was listening to. Obichukwu then put his arm around the victim's shoulder, asked her back to his house, and pursued her down Euston Road. Obichukwu proceeded to s£xually assault her at the station entrance and again near the ticket barriers…

…images of some victims with his wife, Sally Akosua Amoasah, who is also accused of threatening the victims. Seven victims have reported the matter to the Police, with investigations indicating that the offences date back to 2021. Suspects Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng and Sally Akosua Amoasah were put before the Accra Circui…

…liquidity in the economy continued to expand despite the CBN’s aggressive monetary tightening aimed at slowing inflation.Nigerian Households, Businesses Hold More Money to Spend as Cash in Circulation Rises to N133tn>The latest figures suggest that households and businesses had more funds available for spending and inv…

…of liberty for the world. As such, we will not be affording them the benefit of listening to their politicized drivel." French Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont responded to the US walkout, saying: "This year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. And everyone knows the role France has played in that.…

…the leader of the delegation, Comrade Nelson Obi-Okafor, thanked Ngoforo for enlightening Nigerians on government policies. He described NELFUND as a significant intervention that has eased tuition and other educational costs for indigent students. He said, “We will disseminate this message across tertiary institutions…

…He began carrying his phone everywhere, even for the shortest trips, his fingers tightening around it whenever I came near.One afternoon, I came home early and heard his voice through the door.Not speaking — whispering."No," he said, sharp but low. "Not yet."I froze in the hallway, my breath catching as I leaned closer…

…the marriage, grant him custody of their children and restrain the defendant from threatening him or interfering with his privacy. Tawakalitu was absent in court despite reportedly being served with court summons. While giving evidence, Jameed said, "I married my wife under native law and custom and paid N5,000 as her…