…removed my clothes and seduced me - Final year student claims as he receives 35-year prison sentence for r@pong 10-year-old girl The Children, S3xual and Gender-based Violence Court sitting at the High Court of Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced a 27-year-old final-year Mass Communication student, Wisdom…

…and he said we cannot let young people just be roaming around the street for any reason, not because they don't want to learn but because they don't have money or they didn't come from rich homes. The president said that is not acceptable. "He, therefore, deployed this programme known as NELFUND, to ensure that if you…

…men were seated beside one of the cattle in a nearby bush. When contacted, the spokesperson for the state police command, Blessing Agabe, confirmed the incident on Friday, saying investigations were ongoing. Agabe, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, stated, “Yes, I can confirm the incident. One of them died. The ot…

…Protection Act, or COPPA, means it cannot order Meta to request children to submit personal data or be passively tracked online, even for age verification purposes. The court also noted that ordering verification of children's ages only for Meta and not other social media companies would be "inequitable and unduly inju…

…the mortuary for autopsy. Confirming his arrest to newmen, SP Suleiman Nguroje, spokesperson of the police command, said the suspect will be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 5:14 PM | Share this Story

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu shares a video showing moment a police officer challenged him for filming their interaction during a stop-and-search exercise in Delta Activist Harrison Gwamnishu has shared a video showing the moment an officer of the Nigeria Police Force attempted to stop him from filming their interaction…

Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes' son pleads not guilty to his brutal murd£r The son of Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes entered a not guilty plea over the December 2025 murd£r of his late father. Micah Sykes, 31, is charged with one count of murd£r with the special circumstances of the use of a de@dly weap…

Court sentences man to four years imprisonment for abducting and r@ping 15-year-old girl in Ondo Odigbo Magistrate's Court sitting in Ondo State has sentenced a 31-year old man, Clement Odey, to four years' imprisonment for abducting and r@ping a 15-year old girl. The presiding Magistrate, Festus Akinlolu, handed down…

…be true.No human being is perfect. Anybody who puts himself close to perfection, that person has a lot of imperfections.'' Watch the video he shared analysing the rift below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 5:27 PM | Share this Story

…nationwide despite the relocation of passport printing operations to its Central Personalisation Centre at the Service Headquarters in Abuja. The service said the move was purely operational and would not affect the processing and issuance of passports at any passport office across Nigeria or designated Nigerian embass…

…in a manner that reflects the values of the Nigerian Army.” He also assured the personnel of the Army’s continued support and urged newly selected instructors to discharge their responsibilities with commitment and professionalism. Earlier, the Chief of Training (Army), Maj.-Gen. Valentine Okoro, described the graduati…

…ambitious stream will feature 5 brand-new convertible Rolls-Royce cars, with Ochacho's sons also set to participateThe announcement follows Ochacho gifting Peller and his wife, Jarvis, a 400-million-naira mansion at their August 2026 weddingPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear…

…of the baby, where she facilitated the illegal sale of a baby, alongside one other person. She explained that she received ₦300,000 from the transaction, while the remaining balance was retained by the accomplice, adding that after the transaction, the prophetess rented an apartment for her, while the child was handed…

…featured for Nasarawa United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season. Garba impressed during his loan spell with the Solid Miners. He registered three goals and helped Nasarawa United finish in top half of the table. Garba will be playing outside the shores of Nigeria for the first time. NNL: Slovakia…

…attempt to frus­trate the deport­a­tion pro­cess. He sub­sequently became the first per­son pro­sec­uted in Ire­land for obstruct­ing the enforce­ment of a deport­a­tion order. In court, Okwuoha chal­lenged the pro­sec­u­tion by claim­ing he was one of 10 identical broth­ers born as dec­uplets, and that gardaí had mis­…

…funding than the equipment, logistics and operational resources required by personnel confronting terrorists and bandits. We call for the immediate release of duly appropriated capital funds to the Armed Forces, Police and intelligence agencies,” they said. The group commended the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeri…

…Magistrates’ Court on 24 September. As reported by the BBC on Friday, A spokesperson for the former Brentford striker said Toney acknowledged the charge but was looking forward to defending himself in court. “Ivan acknowledges the charge and although he is naturally shocked, he looks forward to being allowed to clear h…

…Rodri agrees terms to join Barcelona Manchester City midfielder Rodri has agreed personal terms with Barcelona ahead of a proposed summer move.The 30-year-old Spanish midfielder has just one year remaining on his contract at the Etihad and is not expected to extend after previously expressing the desire to return to hi…

…man with a bow and an arrow in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August 6, 2026 said the suspect shot the victim after he allegedly found him in a compromising situation with his wife near her parents' resid…

…state Police Command disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, saying the renovation was carried out to provide a more functional and conducive environment for effective policing. The command said the event was attended by the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara S…

…need to encourage the private sector to invest more in the economy. It’s one of the reasons I backed Dangote, even before I became president. “God bless the soul of former President Muhammadu Buhari. We were talking about the refinery then, and we found a way to push it to the private sector.” Why I supported Dangote R…

…child trafficker, Nnamdi Lazarus, 51, and rescued six abducted children. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August 6, 2026 According to the PPRO, the rescued children have been safely reunited with their families, while investigation is ongoing to ap…

…reveals her daughter, Yakira's face as she celebrates her first birthday Media personality Toke Makinwa has revealed the face of her daughter, Yakira while celebrating her first birthday today, August 7. Posting the beautiful photos online, Toke expressed her joy at celebrating Yakira first birthday.''The best part of…

…wounded were loaded on to ambulances and teachers hugged each other and cried. One person is seen lying down on a stretcher outside an ambulance, while another is attended to by a medic. One 18-year-old student told Reuters he initially thought the gunshots were firecrackers going off or someone banging an object. I di…

…and Certification Programme for organisations that receive an average of 50 or more persons daily. The service announced the programme on Friday in a statement jointly signed by the Commandant of the National Fire Academy, ACF Umetali Peter, and the Managing Director/Principal Consultant of Pilgrims Integrated Manageme…