…prison after pleading guilty to bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Nebraska said. He received 37 months for the robbery and an additional 84 months for brandishing a firearm, with the sentences to run consecutively. He will also serve five yea…

…elections have too often been accompanied by intimidation, inflammatory rhetoric, and violence, the symbolism matters. It affirms that opponents are adversaries, not enemies, and that the pursuit of power must remain subordinate to the survival of the republic. That is why the National Peace Accord signed in Abuja on A…

…rather than personalities and warned against the destruction of property and street violence. “You cannot win election by throwing stones. Deal with your political issues on issues. Discuss your political intentions on issues, not personality, not destruction,” he said. He also cautioned youths against allowing themsel…

…urged its members to conduct the mobilisation drive peacefully and to reject violence, misinformation, and divisive messaging as the campaign period draws closer.

…over the weekend after authorities responded to an emergency call reporting severe violence, according to TMZ.The rapper was inside a restaurant in Santa Clarita on Sunday night when deputies arrived at the scene. Several people, including Blueface, were detained while officers investigated the reported emergency.Autho…

…be a planned and agreed upon wrestling spot, turned into a selfish, irresponsible act of violence against Mr. Smith. This egregious act is reprehensible and never should have occurred. In the 17 years of operation of KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy, there has never been anything as heinous take place such as this and we ap…

…personnel at the venue reportedly prevented the confrontation from degenerating into violence, while the empowerment programme continued.

…to ensure justice is served. "He further urged members of the public to shun violence and report any suspicious activity to the nearest police station." by Linda Ikeji at 24/08/2026 8:41 AM | Share this Story

…the source of my greatest pain - Nigerian woman shares her story of surviving domestic violence A Nigerian woman, Chidindu Elijah, has opened up about the alleged domestic violence she endured in her marriage and the incident that gave her the courage to walk away. The mother of three shared her story in a Facebook pos…

…abducted more than 100, though the figures remain contested. This comes amid continuing violence in Benue, where communities face repeated killings, abductions and the destruction of homes and livelihoods.” Obi said Nigerians were being attacked in their communities despite the country not being officially at war. “Nig…

…and divisive struggle, with hate speech, ethnic profiling, misinformation and political violence threatening to overshadow the issues that matter most to Nigerians. The presidential and National Assembly campaigns officially commenced on Tuesday, August 19, 2026, and would run until January 15, 2027, exactly 24 hours b…

…with newborn inside Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman is accused of family violence in Georgia after allegedly smashing the windows of his baby mama's car while their 3-month-old child was inside, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.The alleged incident occurred around 6 a.m. June 3, according to t…

…with husbands who b£at them. By doing this, they mistakenly taught their sons that violence is okay. She also pointed out that many parents believe beating is the only way to correct a child, which teaches children to be violent. According to the actress, it is now up to the new generation to stop these old habits and…

…was conducted peacefully. “We should debate ideas without hatred, compete without violence, and disagree without weakening the bonds that unite us. When Nigerians make their choice, that choice must be respected,” he said. Obi said democratic participation should continue beyond election day, urging citizens to demand…

…evidence behind every promise. “We should debate ideas without hatred, compete without violence, and disagree without weakening the bonds that unite us. When Nigerians make their choice, that choice must be respected. “Democracy does not end on election day. Citizens must continue to demand transparency, accountability…

…National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, cited the Osun governorship election violence as a key reason for the party's boycottAbdullahi accused the National Peace Committee of failing to hold political actors accountable for inflammatory statements, including those by President TinubuPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast…

…calm. “I want to advise the governor that it’s important for him to talk to his people. Violence against our people is not too good, and he needs to talk to them so that each and every one of us can be on the same page. “Even as of this morning, in my own village, Ikire, some were attacked; about four or five people we…

…residents of the state. He also expressed sympathy to families of victims of electoral violence recorded before the election. “As we celebrate, we also remember the victims of electoral violence before the election. My heartfelt condolences go to their families and loved ones,” he said. The governor prayed for the repo…

…Donald Trump to pay attention to the election, expressing concerns over possible violence and disruption of the electoral process. Meanwhile, days after the election, Wike said Adeleke won because Tinubu allowed the poll to be free and fair. Wike dismissed claims that the Federal Government manipulated the election. He…

…observer organisation, Kimpact Development Initiative, has said 17 election-related violence incidents were recorded across 10 Local Government Areas of Osun State during the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with more than 44 victims recorded. KDI stated that the incidents, which included gunshots, physical assau…

…multiple regions, including Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks in the North-East, bandit violence in the North-West, IPOB separatist activities in the South-East, and kidnapping in the South-West. These crises have claimed thousands of lives and displaced many more.Atiku's security blueprint"What I will do in the first 100 d…

…where voters, electoral officials or political actors were exposed to intimidation and violence. The coalition, however, urged the security agencies to sustain professionalism, neutrality and restraint during future elections. It also praised the people of Osun State for participating in the electoral process, describi…

…it deserves. The security agencies must not wait until threats translate into violence before acting. “Furthermore, Imo PDP notes that this is not the first time the APC is employing the antics of intimidation of voters in an election, as in the last governorship election in the state, the party went as far as brazenly…

…Police Command on Thursday warned politicians and other individuals sponsoring political violence ahead of the 2027 general elections that they would be identified, investigated and arrested, regardless of their political affiliation. The command also cautioned youths against allowing themselves to be recruited as inst…

…digital spaces were exploiting young people’s vulnerabilities by using them as tools for violence and societal disruption. According to him, the campaign would educate youths on the dangers of political and digital thuggery, empower them to recognise their potential and encourage them to become active partners in commu…