…of Criminal Justice Law of Anambra State. The Judge immediately issued a bench warrant for his arrest and ordered that he be declared wanted, with his photographs circulated to the police and on the internet. The judge held that "the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt through eyewitness testimony, over…

…will produce two teams for promotion to the 2027 NWFL Championship. Group A features Kwara United Queens, Solo Wonders Babes, and Spunky Blazers FA. In Group B are C2E Sports Academy, Bayelsa Princesses and Lakeside Queens. Group C consists of Onimarg FC, Ubakala Babes, and NAF Queens of FCT. Group D is made up of Plat…

…Development programme because our investments in digital innovation, software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and the TechRise initiative were designed to prepare youths for opportunities in the emerging global economy. “We have announced the immediate removal of administrative bottlenecks delaying…

…to the Canadian jobs figures, predicting that unemployment would continue to nudge downward through the rest of the year. But it cautioned that “downside risks to the economy remain,” highlighting Trump’s new threat to impose 50 percent tariffs on select Canadian goods on August 19. Prime Minister Mark Carney said this…

…through the Ibadan North-East Local Government. And as for the traders who sell their wares on the roadside, your names have been properly documented and the shops will be given to you free of charge. “Report anyone who tries to collect money from you. Move away from the road and enter the park. We have decided that we…

…$420 million - will be used for treatment services for young people. The rest will go toward awareness and prevention, screening services, and other costs over the next five years The new penalty is in addition to the $375 million in civil penalties that jurors ordered against Meta in March after determining the compan…

…striker Diego Forlan appointed Uruguay interim head coach Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlan has been named as the new interim head coach of Uruguay. His appointment comes after Marcelo Bielsa left his role as first-team boss of the national team following their chaotic World Cup campaign. Uruguay failed to…

Russia could attack NATO within weeks US intelligence warns as Putin 'aims to test alliance amid weapons shortage' US intelligence officials have warned that Russia could attempt to test NATO's resolve with a limited attack, potentially within the coming months.According to reports, the assessment has shifted from prev…

…evolving security challenges. Shaibu said, “The programme is designed to instil the warrior ethos, sharpen combat skills and prepare our soldiers to confront emerging security threats.” He noted that the graduation coincided with the Army’s ongoing force expansion and capability enhancement following President Bola Tin…

…and other supporting materials essential to the integrity of the infrastructure.” Wahab warned that the destruction of the bridge components posed a major safety risk. “This criminal act poses a serious threat to public safety and undermines the government’s investment in critical infrastructure,” he said. The commissi…

…of citizens to political convenience,” the lawmakers stated. The Save Democracy Group warned that “Nigeria’s democracy is nosediving,” arguing that repeated constitutional violations, worsening insecurity, chronic budget under-implementation, allegations of off-budget expenditure and deepening economic hardship had com…

…period ending on the 31st of August 2026 shall result in the declaration of a three-day warning strike to be announced by NOC,” the communiqué read in part. It further mandated all branches across the country to engage their members by organising congresses and sensitisation programmes at least twice within the timefra…

…an alleged incident at a nightclub in central London. The 30-year-old Al-Ahli forward was charged on 31 July in connection with an incident that occurred on Wardour Street, Soho, on 6 December. Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 24 Se…

…trailed the suspects, leading to the arrest of one Ibrahim Musa, 23 years, of Bizagula Ward, Potiskum, in possession of the stolen transformer cable. "During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the offence, while two additional suspects were subsequently arrested in connection with the crime. The stolen power cable…

The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Ojo Adekimi, has commissioned the renovated 'C' Division Police Station in Oja-Oba, Ilorin, urging officers attached to the division to demonstrate greater professionalism and improved service delivery in line with the enhanced working environment. The state Police Command dis…

…that adolescent girls and young women remain the most affected, while greater community awareness and safer s3xual practices are important to reducing new infection by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:20 AM | Share this Story

The Federal Fire Service has launched a nationwide mandatory Fire Warden Training 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 Pet…

…to twin daughters, Ava and Mia. The girls, who were born in 2015, are often seen in heartwarming family photos on their parents’ social media accounts. Olga often shares adorable moments of her children, showing off their daily activities, holidays, and milestones.What is Olga Diyachenko's net worth?Olga Diyachenko's e…

…dropping combat robots from drones Ukraine has demonstrated a new form of battlefield warfare by using a heavy-lift drone to deploy a ground robot behind enemy lines, marking what is described as the first known attack involving a drone carrying a combat robot.The operation used a heavy-lift drone to transport an ARK-1…

…she considered good news. He told her the news was not good, packed his bags from the wardrobe, and told her he hoped she would live to witness how the situation she had started would eventually end.Watch the

…older brother, Jude Okoye. Peter claimed his brothers, Paul and Jude, walked out of an awards show when he announced the pregnancy, fearing it would ruin their music career. Peter alleged that his siblings relentlessly pressured Lola to terminate the pregnancy and went as far as forging an email to frame her, falsely c…

…has been achieved despite considerable pressure on the global trading system from the war in the Middle East and simmering trade frictions between Beijing and Washington. China’s shipments to the United States rose 17 percent year-on-year last month, Friday’s data showed, as the countries remain locked in a trade war d…

…and funding as the two biggest challenges confronting the state’s healthcare system, warning that donor funding for disease control was shrinking. “Lagos needs about 40,000 doctors to serve this population properly. We have about 7,000. We need roughly 40,000 more nurses. Every doctor in Lagos today is, in effect, doin…

…Jo have offered contrasting accounts of the circumstances surrounding the coach’s reward and the alleged missing medal, 30 years after leading Nigeria’s Dream Team to Olympic football gold at Atlanta ’96, The PUNCH reports. Nwobodo, who served as the first executive Governor of Anambra State between 1979 and 1983, was…

…the quality of teaching in crisis-affected communities and commended residents of Kware, Isa and Sabon Birni local government areas for embracing the initiative despite the security challenges confronting the region. Anuforo noted that the project reflects JRS’ commitment to ensuring that children affected by conflict…