…July 9, 2026, said the two suspects were arrested while allegedly mobilising to retaliate over the k!lling of a Niger Delta University student. The deceased, identified as Ebube Jonathan, a 200-level Management Science student of NDU, was reportedly attacked by yet-to-be-identified assailants along Kabaka Street in Ama…
…Gando Forest after inviting reinforcements from neighbouring Sokoto and Kebbi States to retaliate against recent security operations, the Zamfara State Police Command deployed its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to reinforce military troops already conducting operations in the area. The combined security team engage…
…In a controversial move following their arrest, police forcibly shaved the heads of the detained individuals. Officials stated that the punitive measure was taken in response to the group's disruptive behavior and what they described as inflammatory displays of support for Argentina directed against Egypt. by Linda Ik…
…officials closest to the core of executive administration such as chiefs of staff, secretaries to the government, and finance heads are frequently targeted by individuals seeking to disrupt or embarrass a sitting government.The Minister maintained that if the grievances were genuine, Adeyemi should confront the chief o…
…following a meeting in Lausanne that the committee wanted to ensure all athletes retain the possibility to compete at the Olympic Games without being held responsible for the actions of their government. Despite easing certain competitive restrictions, the IOC has kept its structural penalties intact, including a compl…
…borders without a traditional visitor visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). This selective exemption applies to United States citizens, lawful U.S. permanent residents holding a valid green card, and French citizens who reside in and fly directly from Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. Diplomatic passport holders an…
…could create fresh security and constitutional complications. “I believe the finer details must first be addressed because we are dealing with an issue that, if poorly implemented, has the potential to create even greater problems,” she explained. Ukeje returned to the central message of her intervention: state police…
…as sudden and mysterious. Confirming the incident, the chairman's Chief Press Secretary, Idris Mohammed Omale, said Yahaya and his family escaped the blaze safely despite the extensive damage to the property.According to Omale, "We are utterly devastated by the incident and loss of properties, but our hearts are filled…
…with Dortmund over a possible transfer, with both clubs now discussing the financial details of a deal for the highly rated forward. Adeyemi is also said to be pushing for the transfer and has made Barcelona his preferred destination this summer. Romano revealed on X that negotiations between the two clubs are ongoing,…
…said she discreetly removed the tablet and later concluded it was "almost certainly paracetamol" rather than any illicit substance.The journalist made the allegations in a lengthy article responding to Prince Harry's evidence during his recently concluded High Court case against Associated Newspapers. Harry had testifi…
…the outlet. Out of nowhere, the teen was struck by lightning in his abdomen through a metal piece of his desk that was touching his skin. "I just jumped out really fast, and I started screaming," the shaken 13-year-old recalled. "It was crazy. I honestly thought I was gonna die." "Like, I did not think I was going to s…
…arrest those responsible. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong, on behalf of the National President, Barr. Dalyop Solomon Mwantiri, the association expressed condolences to the bereaved families, the people of Torok community and the entire Berom nation. The group described the late…
…help accelerate an end to the ongoing conflict.Ukraine has progressively scaled up a retaliatory campaign using long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to strike oil infrastructure, refineries, and military sites within Russian borders. Kyiv has consistently defended these operations as a balanced response to Moscow…
…as the governor's good performance in office. The defectors, led by the LP State Secretary and Coordinator of the Labour Movement in Ebonyi, Mr Igiri Innocent, announced their defection during a meeting at the APC State Secretariat in Abakaliki on Wednesday. They were received by the APC State Chairman, Okoro Emegha. E…
…election, despite criticism from opposition parties. The party's State Publicity Secretary, Auwalu Soja, said the Federal Government's ongoing development projects across northern Nigeria demonstrate the administration's commitment to the region and contradict allegations of marginalisation. Speaking in a statement mad…
…prices could worsen poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained Nigeria's economic growth forecast at 4.1 per cent for 2026, while warning that rising prices of essential goods are expected to worsen poverty and food insecurity across the country.In its July 2026 World Ec…
…Gillum is charged with felony possession of a controlled substance, specifically methamphetamine, as well as misdemeanour possession of marijuana for personal use and possession of drug paraphernalia. Prosecutors allege the offences took place on July 2 in Baldwin County, Alabama.Gillum was arrested last week on U.S. H…
…that the k!dnappers were attempting to force the military to release some of their detained commanders."You know, it's a very sad event. Unfortunately, bad things do happen. For whatever reason, they are looking for leverage because we have some of their commanders with us, and they feel taking these kids and holding t…
…"DSS has just arrested Zainab Sodiq, the journalist who covers my daily activities, and detained her at its headquarters in Abuja. Her only 'crime' is doing her job as a journalist. The @officialABAT regime is running scared. They are very desperate but it will not end well for DSS DG, Tosin Ajayi at all."The DSS, howe…
…four months after the Independent National Electoral Commission unveiled its revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections, the electoral body has become embroiled in a wave of litigation that could reshape the country's next electoral cycle. Under the timetable released on February 26, po…
…his law degree from Lagos State University. He previously served as General Secretary of the NBA between 2010 and 2012 and also held office as Secretary and Chairman of the NBA Abuja Branch. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Consultants and…
…trade business with Spain anymore by the way," Trump said, sitting alongside NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte at the group's summit in Ankara, Turkey."Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. They don't participate. They don't pay," the president continued. "I don't want anything to do with Spain. Cut off all trade with S…
…ago,” and that they wanted “to make a deal so badly”. Trump did not provide further details of the call — including who was on the line — but went on to cast doubt over the value of any deal, calling the Iranians “sort of crazy”. – Control over the strait – Iran’s chief negotiator said on Thursday that the Strait of Ho…
…Security Service against the state, by using them to block investigators from detaining him. The top court said Thursday that measures by Yoon’s presidential security team, including human-chain drills and barbed wire, to obstruct a court warrant could not be justified as legitimate security activities. The former pres…
…the guest house owner and the cleaner. The deceased's brother, Dennis, was also briefly detained after he was found with Felix's mobile phone but was later released after explaining that the device had been handed to him by a phone charging operator when efforts to locate his brother failed. Police have yet to establis…