…unbothered by distractions, and fully focused on tomorrow's #WAFCON2026 opener against Malawi." The Super Falcons will begin the defence of their WAFCON title against debutants Malawi at the Al Medina Stadium in Rabat. by Linda Ikeji at 28/07/2026 11:32 AM | Share this Story
…criminal defamation, cyberstalking and incitement. Fagbemi, on Tuesday, led a team of lawyers, including the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, and Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, among others, in the trial. He urged the court to reject Sowore’s subpoenaed letter, asking the DSS DG, Oluwatisin Ajayi, to…
…will be in the long run. Their turnover is within 3 months, maximum of 6 months." The lawmaker criticized Obi's political trajectory, contrasting his past commitments with his subsequent party alliances: "The Peter Obi that was Governor of Anambra State is not the same today, because he was the one who said, as a matte…
…because the police station they said was close to my house.Immediately, I called my lawyer, and I said I thought the petition they wrote against me in Lagos, you were attending to it and speaking with the police people. He said Yes. I said they just arrested my brother now in a way to fish me out. He said that is not c…
…Bus Stop, Marwa Bus Stop, Muri Okunola Park in Victoria Island, Obalende Underbridge, Law School Junction, and other adjoining locations along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. This was made public in a statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Affairs of the Taskforce, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem. Gbadeyan said: "In furth…
…charges including murd£r, continuous s£xual abuse of a child under the age of 14 and unlawful mutilation of human remains, after prosecutors presented five days of evidence in a preliminary hearing. Prosecutors alleged that 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was murd£red after she threatened to expose her and D4vd's r…
…media, with many condemning jungle justice and calling for those responsible to face the law. On X "SozoTrades" questioned the motive behind the killing, writing, "Why all this killing for phone? Is the phone worth more than a life? Justice for Ibrahim." Another user, "MR_TRUST," lamented that the situation escalated i…
…State Police Command in its ongoing efforts to ensure justice and uphold the rule of law, has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal k!lling of a 25 year old man in Jos," the statement read. "The incident, which is believed to have resulted from an act of jungle justice over an allegation of theft, revea…
…listed as Item 49 in the Second Schedule. The Senate stressed that the bill does not outlaw street preaching as claimed by some. "It is about the safety of commuters and other road users and is not intended to undermine any religious activity in the public space," the statement said. The chamber also clarified that the…
…ability to complete critical pre-election activities within the timeframe required by law. “We can’t keep extending because, as we speak, even the extension by two weeks that we gave definitely is going to put us as a commission under pressure in preparing this register before the elections,” he said. The INEC official…
…that security operatives should shoot armed criminals without hesitation. The Edo North lawmaker spoke on Monday during an interview with TVC News. “That’s why when this IG was saying he didn’t say “shoot at sight,” Why is he apologetic? Shoot at sight. If you see a criminal, shoot on sight,” Oshiomhole said. PUNCH Onl…
…dreams of becoming a fashion designer or musician may be compelled to study medicine or law simply because of family expectations. Such pressure can make the child unhappy, reduce motivation, and prevent them from reaching their full potential. There is an instance of a young lady that came out on the internet recounti…
…and Whitaker Rose, both of whom followed in the family profession and both practise law in Charlotte, North Carolina.From L-R: Katherine, Frances, Whitaker, William, Shep Rose pictured in a family portrait. Photo: @relationshep (modified by author)>TABLE OF CONTENTSKey takeawaysShep Rose's profile summaryInside Shep Ro…
…preaching, hawking and trading inside commercial vehicles is not a fresh attempt to outlaw religious activities or street evangelism, but a long-standing provision of the Federal Road Safety Commission Act that has been in force since 2007. The clarification follows widespread public outrage over the passage of the Fed…
…Constitution Drafting Committee chaired by Dr Aderemi Babatunde with Mallam Hamzat Lawal, Alhaji Hakeem Nurudeen, Lawyer Abdullateef Abdul Salam (members) and Mallam Ismail Sanni as secretary. The meeting was attended by the monarch-in-council, with a cross-section of BCDA representatives across the country. Receiving…
…Bakori, condemned the attack and cautioned members of the public against taking the law into their own hands under any circumstances. He assured residents that the Command would carry out a thorough investigation and ensure the suspect is prosecuted in line with the law.Kiyawa added that the investigation into the matt…
…pointed toward the side gate. "Leave.""Dorcas, please.""All contact goes through a lawyer.""You're cutting me off from my family?""No," I said. "You did that eighteen years ago."***After she left, Nathan stayed near the porch steps.Richard glanced at him. "Do you like chocolate cake?"Nathan gave a broken little laugh.…
…soul who loved her family and her students," her mother and stepfather, Becky and Steve Lawwill, said in a statement. "We treasured every moment we had with her and her six children, and words cannot adequately address our devastation," they wrote, adding that they "pray for God's peace and comfort as we grieve their d…
…However, instead of handing him over to relevant authorities, some people took laws into their hands and subjected him to a brutal assault using various weapons. He was rushed to a hospital in Jos, where he later succumbed to the injuries he sustained. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@linda…
…that no family should have to endure the loss of loved ones through violent attacks. The lawmaker prayed for the repose of the souls of those killed and wished those receiving treatment a speedy recovery. Katung described the latest attack as a painful reminder of the urgent need to strengthen security across communiti…
…a joint committee meeting of the ECOWAS Parliament in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, where lawmakers said strengthening MSMEs is critical to achieving regional economic integration, job creation and poverty reduction. Speaking on behalf of the Joint Committee on Industry and Private Sector, Macroeconomic Policy and Econom…
…Commission Establishment Act, insisting that the offences have existed in Nigerian law since 2007. The clarification followed widespread public criticism after PUNCH Online reported on July 17 that the Senate passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted…
…we will not stop,” Wike added. The FCT Administration is expected to coordinate with law enforcement and traffic regulatory bodies in the coming days to increase patrols and monitor high-risk zones across residential districts.
…treatment and gives coaches an opportunity to speak to players.Under the proposed law, if a referee allows medical staff onto the pitch to treat a goalkeeper, the team's manager must nominate an outfield player to leave the field for one minute. If no player is chosen within 10 seconds, the captain will automatically b…
…was filed in the Supreme Court alleging police brutality. The “right to peaceful, lawful protest is absolutely guaranteed” under the Indian constitution,” local media reports quoted Surya Kant as saying. “If there is excess committed, it should be independently examined… discipline is integral to democratic process.” T…