…Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu. It is, in my view, an abuse of clerical privilege. Temitope Ajayi argues Cardinal Onaiyekan's interview misrepresents President Tinubu's engagement with Catholic bishops on crucial national issues. Photo >The bishops requested an audience with the presi…

…to plague Plateau State. In March, the Youth Initiative Against Violence and Rights Abuse brought together farmers and herders to sign a peace pact aimed at fostering lasting coexistence in their communities. However, the initiative failed to halt the bloodshed. Clashes between farming and herding communities in Platea…

…Dolnics has a long criminal record, including pleading guilty for substance abuse in 2024, driving while intoxicated in 2017 and public intoxication in 2016, NWI.com reported. by Linda Ikeji at 01/08/2026 12:19 PM | Share this Story

…visas, parent visas, private life visas, and indefinite leave to remain for domestic abuse survivorsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The United Kingdom government has laid out the visa options available to migrants whose right to remain in the co…

…a threat which allegedly instilled fear and prevented the victim from reporting the abuse for some time. The victim further disclosed that, on one of occasions, the suspect gave her a locally prepared herbal concoction, which he instructed her to drink. She stated that she subsequently felt weak and disoriented. As par…

…An 11-year-old orphan identified as Linda Emberga, was allegedly subjected to severe abuse by her elder sister's husband after being accused of stealing N1000. A Benue resident, Michelle Akuhwa, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Friday, July 31, 2026, claimed the minor was found tied to a bench in the early hour…

…incisive, a salutary corrective and a powerful rebuke to the charlatans who have abused the Holy Writ for selfish ends He uses Scripture, one might say, to energise rather than befuddle; to stir rather than lull; to raise, not kill, consciousness. And he does not confine himself to the Bible. Across these chapters he d…

…towards the establishment of state police, with strong safeguards against political abuse. He said: “Criminal networks do not recognise state boundaries. Our response must therefore be regional. The framework should include a joint intelligence-fusion mechanism, interoperable communication systems, coordinated patrols…

…therapy. Her primary focus is counselling and assisting individuals coping with stress, abuse, grief, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, loneliness, trauma, lack of energy, or motivation.With extensive experience, Anita has served in various supportive roles for communities, families, and individuals for over 20 yea…

…lady, Stella Okeme, has cried out for help, alleging that she has been suffering abuse and mistreatment in her marriage. In a video shared online, the young mother claimed that her husband, Chinedi Bemese, changed after their traditional marriage and began treating her differently from when they were dating. Lady says…

…old and frail A radio doctor has shared some words of advice for women who are enduring abuse with the intention of taking revenge on their husbands in old age. Oby Olamma Nnadi took to Facebook to tell such women that they have to either leave or forgive. She added that it is 'vindictive' to endure abuse while waiting…

…changed after they got married. She claimed that she has been bullied and physically abused and said she now wants to leave the marriage but has nowhere to go. Stella, who has a young daughter, appealed to Nigerians to help her find a safe place to stay, saying she has no one to turn to. Watch video below: View this po…

…and professional conduct, warning them to maintain zero tolerance for corruption and abuse of office.He gave the charge on Thursday, July 23, during a decoration ceremony held at the Zone 2 Command Headquarters in Onikan, Lagos. Ten officers received their new ranks: four Deputy Commissioners of Police, five Assistant…

…I respected him. I became smaller and smaller just to make room for his ego. 'When he abused me emotionally, I endured. 'When he abused me verbally, I remained silent. 'When he cheated over and over again, I convinced myself that a good wife keeps her home together. 'I didn't complain. 'I didn't expose him. 'I kept hop…

…shocking photos of two kidnapped victims who regained their freedom after enduring abuse and starvation in bandit captivity. A security analyst, Usman, confirmed that the victims were freed after ransom payment. Sharing the photos in a Facebook post on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, Khaleed described the horrific state of t…

…responses to local security challenges, critics have warned against the potential abuse of state police by governors. The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, however, maintained that meaningful state policing can only succeed if it is backed by genuine constitutional autonomy consistent with the principles of true…

…to involve stakeholders, including community leaders, in the fight against drug abuse and trafficking, noting that children and other vulnerable groups must be protected. “This fight is not just for NDLEA; it is a collective responsibility. We sincerely appreciate the Nigerian Army for the synergy and urge every citize…

WAFCON 2026: NFF condemns racist abuse targeting Super Falcons Star Esther Okoronkwo by Moroccans over theft at hotel The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has strongly condemned the racist abuse directed at Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo by some Moroccans on social media. The NFF's statement comes after report…

…particularly its zero-tolerance stance against environmental degradation, drug abuse, and criminality, the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has intensified its routine enforcement operations across the metropolis. "The early morning operation, conducted on Monday, July 27, t…

…ruled that singer D4vd will stand trial on 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 afte…

Nigeria's Super Falcons have been subjected to racist abuse on social media ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with several players targeted by accounts posting monkey emojis, banana emojis and primate images following recent controversies involving the team. The latest wave of abuse comes as t…

…“Every generation inherits habits — good and bad. Good parenting interrupts cycles of abuse, poverty, addiction or neglect. It gives children tools their parents may not have had. But bad parenting produces societal miscreants, thugs and bad elements in society.” On Nigeria: “It is about all of us.” Speaking on the cou…

…Peller.DaddyFreeze in a video he posted on Sunday, July 26, said many people who abuse Peller and describe him as ''Olodo uprising'' cannot afford the wedding Peller is about to stage on August 1. ''Olodo uprising!!! Peller has gone ahead to get married before you in grand style. You that went to school, you have refus…

…by the Lawra District Police, which established that he had repeatedly s3xually abused his daughter, a Junior High School student, over an extended period Investigators also found that he threatened to k!ll the victim if she disclosed the abuse to anyone. After a full trial on Friday, July 24, 2026, the Lawra Circuit C…

…the closest authority to the grassroots and must leverage their influence to fight drug abuse.​He made the call on Saturday during the 10th Akinale Day celebration and the first coronation anniversary of the Towulade of Owu Akinale, Oba Oluseyi Adeniran, held at Baptist Primary School, Owu Akinale, Ewekoro Local Govern…