…with their loved one is a reminder that hope still exists. "But our family remains in mourning," the statement read. The family noted that 58 days after the attack, they were still waiting to recover his remains. "Fifty-eight days after Michael Olugbade Oyedokun was taken from us, we are still waiting... not for a mira…

…BAFTA-winning actor Micheal Ward became emotional in court after a London jury unanimously found him not guilty of all charges against him. Ward had faced allegations including two counts of rpe, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sxual ass@ult. Following the verdict, a video has emerged of the acto…

…between the two nations, Argentina wore their dark blue away jerseys during their most famous tournament victories over England; the historic 1986 quarter-final featuring Diego Maradona's iconic goals, and the dramatic 1998 Round of 16 clash that was decided on penalties. If FIFA grants the request on Tuesday, England…

…struggling to inform her husband, uncertain of her next line of action. ‎ ‎However, the amount invested in the Ponzi scheme was not disclosed in the now-viral TikTok video. ‎ ‎She further sought clarity from online users who had also invested in the Ponzi scheme. ‎ ‎Reflecting on how the incident affected her, she said…

…Uba Sani, Yakubu Dogara, Hadiza Bala Usman, Umaru Bago, and George Akume all rumoured to be in consideration. And then, of course, there is the sitting Vice President Kashim Shettima. I personally cannot see how anyone on this list offers Tinubu a higher political or electoral value than what Shettima has already given…

…found the deceased with a deep cut wound to the forehead and a towel stuffed into his mouth. The bedroom had also been ransacked. Investigators recovered a wooden pestle believed to have been used in the attack, along with other items for forensic examination. The body was conveyed to the Tamale Teaching Hospital, wher…

…behalf of the family, we ask that you respect their privacy as they deal with this enormous loss.” Nigel John Dermot Neill was born in 1947 in Omagh, Northern Ireland, and was knighted as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2022. He and his family returned to his father’s country in the South Pacifi…

…long-running claim linking Pasuma to the late Baba AgbakoThe actress explained how the rumour started and why many people got the story wrongShe also showered heartfelt prayers on the Fuji star while praising his loyalty to his late mother's friendsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Veteran Nollywood…

…disclosed in the auction results. The government also significantly increased the amount of bonds offered to investors during the review period. Between January and June 2026, it offered N4.95tn worth of bonds, compared with N1.85tn in the corresponding period of 2025. This represents an increase of N3.10tn, or 167.6 p…

…him do not hold water. I’ve sat with him and I know he is not bothered by all those rumours.” The PUNCH had reported that Chelle is yet to put pen to paper on the improved deal offered by the NSC and the NFF, although negotiations have been concluded. His current contract expires at the end of the year. The new contrac…

…Speaking on the development, Oba Ogunmakinde said the Oriire kidnapping exposed the enormous security challenges confronting the council. “The day terrorists kidnapped the pupils and teachers was a very terrifying day for us in Oriire. All the towns in Oriire were scared, even across the Ogbomoso zone, because we had n…

…that the alleged deployment of public resources for political purposes would not only amount to financial impropriety but could distort electoral competition. “Where public resources are allegedly diverted or deployed for political and campaign purposes, the result is not merely financial impropriety; it is a direct di…

…affiliation, ethnicity or religious background. He urged political leaders, opinion moulders and commentators to exercise restraint, warning that divisive narratives could weaken national unity and embolden criminal elements. The post Abbas hails Shettima’s APC re-nomination appeared first on Vanguard News.

…destruction of property in several parts of the city. Residents were left in shock and mourning as community youths mounted frantic rescue efforts through the night, only to recover the lifeless bodies of the victims from the rubble. The victims were identified as four children of Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley Etim Edu and a m…

…August 25, 1997, Lt. Isaac was laid to rest, with full military honours, at the 23rd Armoured Brigade Cemetery in Yola, Adamawa State capital, on July 10, 2026. Isaac was not the only one who d!ed in the rescue operation that eventually yielded results two days ago. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 9:00 PM | Share this Sto…

…are the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila; Paul Emmanuel; Jeremiah Imoukhede; and Ituah Sylvester. Other witnesses are civil servants working in the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGoF), Akimbo Shola and Adamu Balongu, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, who were on the list. Als…

…State.” TojuWes wrote: “While others celebrate the return of the hostages, his family mourns. Rest easy, soldier.”

…of Dignified Grief Historically and culturally, black has long been the uniform of mourning. In its matte forms—think structural crepe, deep linens, or traditional lace—black conveys profound respect, empathy, and sombre dignity. It allows a mourner to blend into the collective support system of a funeral without drawi…

…he was fatally electrocuted. The tragic incident has left residents of the community in mourning, with many expressing shock over his d3ath. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 2:16 PM | Share this Story

…to troops of Operation HADIN KAI after escaping from an insurgent enclave in the Mandara Mountains of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the individuals surrendered at about 8:30 a.m. on July 10 to troops of C Company, 192 Battalion (Mechanised),…

…at the age of 74. Following his passing, Qatar declared a four-day period of national mourning beginning Monday. Government ministries and public institutions will suspend work, while flags across the country will be flown at half-mast. Nigeria's message of condolence was conveyed in a statement issued on Sunday by the…

…flee into nearby bushes for safety. The National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, Rwang Tengwong, who confirmed the attack, said the assailants struck under the cover of darkness and unleashed violence on helpless residents. According to him, the attack wiped out nine members of one family,…

…JSS 3, said she was grateful to witness the milestone, but the financial burden was enormous. “By God’s grace, we are happy they are moving to senior secondary school, but paying for the graduation is one thing and buying what they will wear is another. “The boy’s outfit is usually less expensive, but for the girl, it…

…minute to make it 4-1, putting Nigeria firmly in command of the tie. Benin, however, mounted a spirited comeback as Hermionne Lokossou pulled one back before Gandonou grabbed her second goal of the match to reduce the deficit to 4-3. With the home side pushing for an equaliser, Joseph completed her hat-trick in the 76t…

Bandits abduct corpse of late FRSC commander and mourners, demand N450m ransom in Kogi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the remains of a late Deputy Corps Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Augustine O. Ikwue, and the mourners accompanying his body to his hometown at Otukpo, Benue State.…