…heard that two plasters containing Aimee's DNA were found near the scene and that vegetation was discovered in her hair, suggesting she had been moved. Her body was later found further along the road. Prosecutors said Sutton attempted to make the incident look "like a car crash". The jury heard that Sutton and Aimee ha…

…senior terrorist commanders to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State, saying the detained suspects have provided valuable intelligence expected to aid ongoing operations against insurgents in the North-East. The Senate observed a minute of silence in honour of late Major-General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of…

GistReel ‎A Nigerian man who surprised his girlfriend with ₦150K has shared details of what unfolded five days later. ‎ ‎In a post on X, @Spencerw3s opened up about the circumstances leading to the surprise. Man Speaks On His Girlfriend’s Salary ‎ ‎According to the X user , his girlfriend disclosed her monthly earnings…

…which prompted extensive US strikes against Iranian targets on Tuesday followed by retaliatory attacks from Iran on Gulf countries. “As far as I’m concerned, it’s over,” Trump said at a NATO summit in Turkey on Wednesday when asked if the truce was intact, saying “It’s just a waste of time dealing with them”. “I’ll let…

…is a multi-billion-dollar sector that supports manufacturing, logistics, wholesale and retail trade, hospitality, and thousands of direct and indirect jobs. Driven by Nigeria’s youthful population, urbanisation, and expanding middle class, it has become one of the fastest-growing segments of the country’s consumer good…

…and assaulted his wife. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party described the alleged incident as evidence that Nigeria was "sliding into tyranny" and called for El-Rufai's immediate access to medical care, family members and legal representati…

…location "for commercial and technical reasons," although he did not provide further details. The report added that Tanzania had initially been considered as a possible location for the refinery before Kenya emerged as the preferred destination. The project represents Dangote Group's biggest refining investment outside…

…businesses are closely monitoring foreign exchange inflows, crude oil earnings, and monetary policy decisions, as these factors continue to shape the naira’s performance. Exchange Rates for July 8, 2026 Official NFEM rate: ₦1,372.96 per US dollar Parallel market buying rate: Around ₦1,400 per US dollar Parallel market…

…at the inauguration of the Association of Zamfara State Indigenes Residing in Kaduna secretariat on Sunday. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Mukhtar Lugga, Mr Lawal said his administration remained committed to ending insecurity through sustained collaboration with security agencies across the state. He said the gove…

…with dancefloor-ready rhythms while highlighting the producers’ refined attention to detail. Inspired by the pulse of city life and the emotions that come with it, the EP explores themes of movement, connection, ambition, and self-expression. The combination of soulful instrumentation and polished electronic production…

…done well; we deserve to be re-elected," the governor said. Earlier, the Executive Secretary, Osun Health Insurance Agency, Dr. Rasaq Akindele, itemised many initiatives funded by the State Government to improve the quality of healthcare available to the residents through the agency. Describing the initiative as "strat…

…and the Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, Damilola Ogunbiyi, examined the development of Nigeria's off-grid energy sector over the past decade and the partnerships required to expand energy access across Africa. Drawing on years of…

…and expanded efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Diesel retail prices in Nigeria averaged between N1,409 and N1,450 per litre in December 2025, according to available market data. At those prices, the telecom operator's reduction in diesel usage translates to an estimated value of about N12.8b…

…N65,860,000 to Cordros Securities Limited to purchase treasury bills in his name; and retaining N15,000,000 and N3,000,000 respectively, paid into his Stanbic IBTC account by one Olasinka Fragene Justice on behalf of Ebenco Global Link Limited, described as "a contractor to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limit…

…resulting in materially lower debt burdens by 2025." He added that the pause in monetary tightening and modest moderation in rates reduced funding pressure. "Consequently, consumer goods companies entered 2026 with less interest-bearing debt and lower financing obligations, leading to the 23 per cent decline in finance…

…Agunbiade explained that the project would operate as a concession scheme, with FAAN retaining regulatory oversight and management of the digital platform. According to her, existing ride-hailing companies will not manage the scheme but will only participate on the platform in line with FAAN's operational guidelines. "…

…Abuja, was implemented in partnership with the FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat and reached underserved communities across the territory's six area councils. The project concluded with a ceremony at the Bwari Area Council Stadium, where beneficiaries received LPG cylinders and refill vouchers under the f…

…five years in charge and accept the managerial role at Benfica. Fulham had hoped to retain the Portuguese coach, but he opted for a return to his homeland. Spaniard begins Premier League challenge Before accepting the Fulham job, Arbeloa received strong backing from Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and the club’s…

***Mourns Gen Abubakar, others, demands tech-driven security overhaul ***Army detains 2 surrendering terrorist commanders in Borno By Henry Umoru & Ndahi Marama ABUJA - The Senate has urged the Federal Government to halt the policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating former Boko Haram members into society, and ensure t…

…an investigation into the matter. It alleged that dominant digital platforms, including Meta, Alphabet, X and some generative AI companies, have engaged in practices that undermine fair competition by using original journalistic content without adequate compensation to publishers. The organisation said that, beyond com…

…supporter inside the stadium. IShowSpeed – Getty image Fifa did not provide further details about the alleged incident or identify any individuals involved, but said its investigation is ongoing. Incident adds to tournament concerns IShowSpeed has been a prominent figure throughout the World Cup, livestreaming matches…

…more than 20 competitive grants and fellowships, cited a BBC report from March 2025 detailing the case of a 32-year-old mother in Kano, identified only as Fatima, who applied skin-lightening creams to all six of her children. The children, then aged two to sixteen, developed burns, scars and unhealed wounds. She said F…

…display their flag Many have expressed their discontent at the decision, including Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy, who re-affirmed her support to Ukraine."I am utterly appalled with today's IOC decision," the British politician said. "The Government has been consistently clear that the Russi…

…of the appointment of the current election service provider, establishment of a caretaker committee to conduct the election, incorporation of the National Identification Number into the voting process and a review of the NBA Constitution to remove universal suffrage. The association maintained that it remains an indepe…

…addressed remain unresolved. Corruption, poor leadership, economic hardship, and societal decay are still part of Nigeria’s daily reality. By declaring, “Sound the alarm, it’s break time,” Falz signals that this isn’t a break for relaxation-it’s a pause to confront uncomfortable truths. Though brief, the interlude effe…