…Oke said the evidence presented by the prosecution was credible and sufficient to warrant conviction. Court jails two men for belonging to cult groups in Ogun

Davido shared a video on his Instagram story on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, targeting an INEC official at his uncle's eventThe singer claimed the woman was visibly angry that Ademola Adeleke won the election and had been eyeing him throughout the ceremonyDavido had previously been vocal during the Osun election, calling …

…– National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Senator David Mark, has warned political actors against turning elections into a do-or-die contest, saying the credibility of the 2027 general elections must be non-negotiable. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the International…

…Otu administration, alleging, among other things, that government contracts were being awarded to associates and family members and that funds were being paid to groups to prevent violence and other vices. Responding to the allegations, Cobham questioned Eba’s credibility to make such accusations, citing allegations pr…

…to leave South Africa. As Chidimma arrived at the court venue and was immediately swarmed by reporters and protesters. She had to run into the court to evade them. Videos and reports from the scene showed March and March supporters protesting as the case was being heard. Chidimma was a beauty queen in South Africa and…

…Twisha to mental cruelty on several occasions and repeatedly used derogatory terms towards her. "Giribala Singh would from time to time instigate her son to commit mental cruelty on Twisha," it added. According to Twisha's parental family, the biggest point of friction between her and her in-laws came in April after sh…

…has reacted angrily to an X user who allegedly mocked him over the custody of his child, warning the man that he would experience the same pain he had endured. The drama began after the X user reportedly told Do2dtun, "Na why dem collect ur pikin," in a comment directed at the media personality. Do2dtun later came acro…

…please call on 0806 044 836, 0806 211 0090 and 0806 277 6875," he said Thliza warned that the public is strongly advised not to attempt to arrest or apprehend the individual. He asked that all reports be channeled through the appropriate security authorities. "Your cooperation is crucial to ensuring public safety," he…

…the suspicious activity to community elders, who subsequently alerted troops of the Forward Operating Base in Tsaure. The troops immediately moved in and arrested the suspect. Security sources said the suspect was subsequently moved to the Brigade Headquarters for further interrogation and investigation. The arrest hig…

…governorship election, which the opposition won. Rather than treating the result as a warning sign for the ruling party, the minister used it to draw a sharp distinction between local and national electoral dynamics.

The ICC condemned Washington's decision to sanction its president, Tomoko Akane, and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye SeyeThe Trump administration added both officials to its sanctions list as part of its campaign against what it calls a corrupt and politicised courtJapan, the ICC's biggest funder, and the European Union …

…united for Tinubu’s re-election. Also, chairman of the state All Progressives Congress, Warman Ogoriba, said the South-South was known for following through on issues on a united front, pledging that the President will record an unprecedented number of votes from the region. Ogoriba charged the coordinators and members…

…were completed within schedule. The minister said the administration was working towards having 10 major projects completed and ready for commissioning before the 2027 elections. “We are also visiting some other two projects tomorrow, believing that by the end of the year, we would have had up to 10 projects, as promis…

…and that his passing was handled with dignity. Smith reportedly experienced dementia towards the end of his life, although Banevicius said he could not confirm the diagnosis, noting that Smith was dealing with conditions associated with advanced age. “He was 101 and a half,” Banevicius said. “He did pretty well as far…

…activities become increasingly digital, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has warned. The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC, Vincent Olatunji, said effective protection of personal data could improve the credibility of states, strengthen public trust and make them more attractive to for…

…granted the application created a reasonable impression of preferential treatment towards the president and his legal team.Second, the group said many of its witnesses and members are based in Kano, making the move to Abuja a financial and logistical burden that could effectively shut them out of their own case.Third,…

…key petroleum hubs on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, as global crude oil prices pushed towards $90 per barrel, adding fresh cost pressure to the downstream fuel market. Data from multiple depots showed widespread price increases in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar, and Warri.Checks by Petroleumprice.ng showed that Pivot, Integ…

…had introduced exemptions for low-income earners and small businesses while working towards creating a more business-friendly tax environment. He said the reforms should therefore be assessed not only by their immediate costs but also by the economic benefits and potential harm they had helped the country avoid. The mi…

…the social wellbeing of the people, they will definitely do that,” Dalung said. He also warned political leaders against concentrating on wealth accumulation at the expense of leaving a positive legacy. “If we have leaders who have conscience, who know that all this money they are busy stockpiling, one day they will de…

…the kind of influence he claimed was used against him in 2018."The only thing I heard towards the election was the Federal Government will take it by force. The Federal Government has come to do this. I want to say to you, if the Federal Government wants to take an election, they will take it. If the Federal Government…

…what people think, I do not snatch people's husbands. I am waiting for a wife to come forward and say how I snatched her husband' Reflecting on her past, Ehi revealed that she has been married twice with her first marriage at the young age of 18 years old. However, she was forced to flee the union due to her ex-husband…

…his supporters and other residents of the constituency to remain calm and law-abiding, warning against any action that could lead to reprisal attacks or further escalation of tension. The APGA candidate alleged that the incident could be connected to political threats reportedly issued in the constituency ahead of the…

…further alleged that more than N7.5bn was distributed to various local governments and wards shortly before the election. “Secondly, on Monday, they sent over N7.5 billion to the various local governments. Various wards. The minimum for the wards that got the minimum would be about N35 million. “In a ward of about 7, 8…

Bayern Munich forward Jamal Musiala shares health update after collapsing during a match again Bayern Munich winger, Jamal Musiala has revealed he is suffering from "treatable absence seizures" after he collapsed on the pitch for the second time in four days. The 23-year-old German fell to the floor just eight minutes…

…music career at the time. She alleged that Poco Lee made unwanted physical advances towards her before allegedly doing the same to her friend and attempting to pull her into another room. Ms Jorji said they resisted him, managed to leave the apartment and drove several hours back home that night. Explaining why she did…