…is a happy ending."I looked across the table. Maya was laughing softly with my aunt, unaware that my father was trying to poison another room."It is a happy ending," I said. "You're just not the heroes of it."Mom's voice cut in. "You'll regret choosing her over your family.""No," I said. "I regret how long I let my par…

…he said. Police had earlier arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi in Osun State, hours after a bench warrant was issued by the court. A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a warrant for the arrest of the self-acclaimed Director-General of the PFIPC, Adeyemi, after he failed to appear for arraignment on charges of forgery, fraud and…

…of students’ hostels across universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, warning that the continued neglect of accommodation facilities poses a serious threat to students’ welfare, safety and dignity. The declaration was made on Tuesday in Abuja by NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde, during the inauguration of…

…into improved living standards. According to the minister, the committee marks a shift towards what he described as a “public-policy-private partnership” aimed at improving the quality of government decisions. “Today is not simply about constituting another committee. It is about institutionalising a new way of thinkin…

…Otti. Kanu said the convictions underscored the administration's zero-tolerance policy towards sexual offences and served as a warning to perpetrators. He noted that the convictions were among the landmark achievements of the state's Nchedo S3xual Assault Referral Centre at the General Hospital, Aba. "The centre has co…

…to expand the pursuit deep into the Lake Chad Islands (LCI) axis, extending operations towards Abadam Local Government Area. "The operation culminated in the arrest of a fleeing foreign suspect believed to be an Arab of Moroccan origin with suspected links to the Islamic State (ISIS). "Military sources disclosed that t…

…you tell a 13-year-old girl you like her?" - Lady confronts man over alleged advances towards her younger sister A lady has gone viral after confronting a man she accused of making inappropriate advances towards her 13-year-old sister. In the video, she told the man that her sister informed her that after greeting him,…

…he said. "I'm almost just playing a supporting role to keep morale high." The Monaco forward was originally due to miss the Belgium clash after receiving a straight red card during the USA's group-stage victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina. However, less than 24 hours before kick-off, FIFA announced his suspension had b…

…arm and her parents and bystanders stepped in to prevent him from taking her. A tug-of-war broke out, with the child's mum grabbing the other arm and struggling with Vasey so significantly that the girl was lifted off the ground. The child's father and other bystanders also jumped in and punched, slapped and pulled on…

…of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015, the prosecution counsel urged the court to issue a warrant for his arrest.The judge then granted the warrant of arrest for Adeyemi. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 3:42 PM | Share this Story

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a farmer, Azeez Garba, in Isin Local Government Area of the state and launched a comprehensive investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ojo Adekimi, directed the State Criminal Investigation…

GistReel Spain forward Lamine Yamal says reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup final would be the perfect birthday present as La Roja prepare to face France in Tuesday’s semi-final. The Barcelona youngster, who on Monday celebrated his 19th birthday, said his focus is on helping Spain book a place in Sunday’s final rather t…

…health services to vulnerable populations across the country. “Nigeria’s journey toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is not just about expanding health insurance coverage but building a system that protects the vulnerable, advances equity, and ensures no one is left behind. “Through the Basic Healthcare Provision Fu…

…explained the legislative background, noting that the Senate passed a bill for an upward review of the pay of serving and retired military personnel, which the House of Representatives concurred with. He stated that before passing the bill, a comparative study of military pay scales in other African nations found Niger…

…for lawmakers to focus entirely on a separate, executive-backed State Police Bill forwarded by the presidency.Following the withdrawal of its own draft, the Green Chamber immediately fast-tracked the executive's proposal to ensure the momentum on decentralized policing remains intact.The executive-sponsored bill succes…

…as he stood in front of her, too close for personal comfort. "Don't try it," the woman warned him as he got aggressively close to her. A man in a work vest approached and held the older man away from the young woman, who at this point begins insulting the man. A bike rider also intervened and begged the young woman to…

…before the Committee despite several invitations to this effect.” The lawmakers also warned that failure to comply with the summons could lead to the invocation of the Assembly’s constitutional powers. The House said it would “not hesitate to invoke its powers, in line with Section 129 of the Constitution of the Federa…

…Commission’s portal. ADC’s spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi urged INEC to take all steps towards ensuring that Bala is prosecuted. In a statement he signed, Abdullahi maintained that Bala was promoting falsehood, hence should be prosecuted according to the law. Bala had claimed that his faction had obtained INEC’s access co…

…his death after his body was allegedly found in a bush in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State. Speaking with PUNCH Online on Tuesday, the deceased’s second daughter, Abdulazeez Rofiat, urged security agencies, human rights organisations, the media and well-meaning Nigerians to ensure that those responsible for th…

…"The circumstances surrounding this incident are sufficiently grave and unusual to warrant independent scrutiny beyond our domestic institution," the governor said Reacting to Makinde's statement, Onanuga in an interview with Punch, said Makinde's call was unnecessary because the military and other security agencies ha…

…to keep herself alive by using her foot to manipulate the bath faucet, splashing water toward her face to drink while awaiting rescue. The incident occurred on June 1 at Rivet's home in Clyde, a mountain town situated in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. While preparing for bed, Rivet tripped in her bathroom…

…ATM card and used them for online purchases without her consent. She ended her video by warning people to be careful with their bank cards, advising them to conceal or scratch off the CVV number at the back to reduce the risk of unauthorized online transactions. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post sha…

…your polling unit Select your preferred: State; Local Government Area; Registration Area/Ward; and Polling Unit where you intend to vote. Step 6: Upload supporting documents (if required) Where applicable, applicants can upload supporting documents to accompany their request. Step 7: Capture your biometrics Online regi…

…given the long-standing historical tensions between England and Argentina. The 2 April War Veterans Federation in a statement urged Argentine fans to focus on the sporting occasion. “We consider it essential to draw a clear and unwavering line between sporting passion and the national cause.”

…are looking ahead to a big week, with earnings season about to kick off, Fed boss Kevin Warsh due to testify in Congress and US inflation data set to be released. Meanwhile, Fed governor Christopher Waller stoked concerns over an early interest rate hike as inflation remains elevated. “If we get another hot reading on…