…Kano A Chief Magistrates' Court No. 2 has ordered the remanded a 20-year-old woman, Safiya Hussaini, in a correctional facility over the alleged murder of her co-wife. Safiya, a resident of Loko town in Takai Local Government Area of Kano State, was arraigned before the court on a charge of culpable homicide. The polic…

…following the shooting of the Chairman of Osun State Motor Transport System, Comrade Iyanda Alowonle, the Inspector General of Police ordered the arrest and prosecution of Lohor, who was the then Head of Police Anti-Kidnapping Squad in Osun State, along with members of his team for attempted murder. Lohor had shot Mr A…

…gathered before her and knelt down while calling her "Our mother". They then sang "Iya Ni Wura" in her honour. They also sang worship songs to thank God for her life. See the video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 7:33 PM | Share t…

…and left three others injured. The Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State Command, Iyamah Daniel, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists at the command headquarters in Yenagoa. Daniel said the suspects were arrested during a raid launched after residents alerted the police that armed cultists were operatin…

…that has halted transfers and delayed salary payments. According to a report in Al-Riyadiyah, several first-team players received their June salaries in instalments, while the club's hierarchy has been working to settle the upcoming outstanding amounts.The report does state, though, that the accumulation of debt, which…

…for teachers any longer.” The suit, marked NICN/ABJ/79/2025, was instituted by Mrs Rakiya Gambo Iliyasu, a Grade Level 17 Director in the University Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education, who challenged directives requiring directors who had spent eight years in office to retire. Iliyasu argued that…

…investigation, a demand they said they could not afford. The victim's mother, Suwaiba Iliyasu, said, "On Thursday, after my daughter returned from school, she and her elder brother went out. A moment later, they returned home with roasted groundnuts. It is my habit not to allow people to just give my children anything.…

…scores of pupils and teachers. During the attack, Oyedokun and another teacher, Esiyan Adegboye, were killed. While Adegboye's body was recovered and he was buried in Ogbomoso on May 22, Oyedokun's remains have yet to be found despite the rescue of the remaining abducted victims after 57 days in captivity.

Veteran actress Iya Rainbow has addressed the 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…

…and rehabilitation of the Iwo Road-Olodo Bank Bridge-Elesin Godogo-Lalupon-Iyana Offa-Oyo/Osun Boundary Road. Building on this record, Oyelade said the state government was prepared to extend a similar intervention to the Old Oyo National Park. According to him, the park was a natural candidate for state intervention b…

…rendered many sections of the road impassable. The road connects communities including Adiyan, Ope-Ilu, Itoki and Abule-Ijoko en route to Sango-Ota and serves as an alternative to the often-congested Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Video footage from the scene, recorded by our correspondent, showed large sections of the roa…

…the road impassable in many sections. Agbado Road connects communities including Adiyan, Ope-Ilu, Itoki and Abule-Ijoko en route to Sango-Ota and serves as an alternative to the often-congested Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Video footage from the scene, shot by The PUNCH correspondent, showed large sections of the road co…

…frequently undervalue the cost of skilled craftsmanship. A tailor, popularly known as Iya Baraka, in Ebute-Meta, said many requests involved complicated styles that required considerable time and expertise. “Graduation fabrics are coming in, but the styles people bring are very complicated. “When you tell them the pric…

…of his accomplices in Akure. A statement from the police says that on July 5, one Mrs. Iyabo of Oda Road, Akure, reported to the Police that her 33-year-old son, Olawale Sikiru, of St. Luke Street, Akure, had allegedly been k!dnapped while travelling to Igbara-Oke for work by unknown persons. Following the report, the…

…the riggers’ articles of illicit trade beckons. This is what the Obidients, Kwankwasiya, and Compatriots must do: Band together into a huge, metallic, and powerful bond of unity to shatter to pieces the seemingly endless raping with a barbed phallus of the real owners of the country. Numbers are imperative, real huge n…

…teachers, including a principal. The attack claimed the life of a teacher, Joel Adesiyan, who was reportedly killed while attempting to escape. Another teacher, Michael Oyedokun, was also killed by the terrorists while in captivity. The abduction sparked widespread concern across Oyo State and beyond, prompting intensi…

…on AI reduces critical thinking, creativity, and independent learning. TEMITOPE OKEDIYA and DAMOLA KAREEM sought the opinions of some Nigerians on whether AI is making students smarter or Lazier. Their views: Mary Kuteyi As a History and International Studies student, I believe AI has made me smarter rather than lazier…

…the sentence pronounced on Friday following the final hearing. Public Prosecutor Rajiv Priyadarshi said the case was investigated and prosecuted with exceptional speed. He noted that the police filed the charge sheet within six days of the murder, enabling the trial to conclude within 40 days. A total of 13 witnesses t…

…before the end of Tinubu’s second tenure. On her part, FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, said that the newly constructed access roads would open up communities, improve livelihoods, and deepen inclusive development across the territory. According to her, the project represents more than the delivery of physical…

…could only raise N700,000 before I was released.” Another victim, Muryamu Musa from Kankiya Local Government Area, narrated how bandits killed her husband after abducting him. “My husband was kidnapped on September 29, 2025, while going to work. The last time I saw him was when he asked whether I was ready to visit my…

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…Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Solid Minerals Development, SMDF, Hajiya Fatima Shinkafi, has disclosed that Nigeria's solid minerals exports hit ₦354 billion in 2025. Shinkafi made this known in her keynote address titled 'Building Nigeria's Solid Minerals Future: The Power of Academia, Government and Indu…

…Zamfara State governor and chairperson of the State Drug Control Committee (SDCC), Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has called for a multi-sectoral alliance to combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking, saying the escalating threat requires innovative policies and coordinated action. Speaking in Gusau during the 2026 commem…

…heads following post-match altercations ​Tensions boiled over in the streets of Ajdabiya, Libya this week as local police apprehended a group of Argentina supporters following a volatile celebration that turned into a public disturbance. ​According to The Libya Observer, the group had taken to the streets to celebrate…

The wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Asiya El-Rufai, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure her husband is treated fairly while facing criminal prosecution, saying the family's support for Tinubu's presidency entitles them to basic courtesy from his administration. Speaking on ARISE NEWS on…