…operation in Ikire in which two people were reportedly killed, alleging that the Divisional Police Officer in the area had been implicated in the incident. “Based on all details of the attacks, I request immediate commencement of disciplinary action against the DPO. He has become a threat to the people he was posted to…

…local government policing. On security, Sowore and Adebayo argued that a change in national leadership was required to address Nigeria’s security challenges, insisting that what they described as “terrorists in the Presidential villa” needed to be voted out for meaningful progress to be made. On the issue of fuel subsi…

…with a resounding mandate," the statement said.The group also called on traditional rulers, religious leaders, and other northern progressive organisations to unite behind Tinubu's re-election bid. It argued that the current administration's policies in infrastructure, agriculture, security, and economic reform have be…

…State visited Umaisha General Hospital, demanding answers over donated items he personally purchased for patientsThe lawmaker said over 50 ceiling fans, about 40 standing fans and 50 orthopaedic mattresses he bought for the hospital could not be fully accounted forA hospital staff member told the lawmaker that about se…

…her at 5am forcing himself into controlling the family business threatening to unalive her was certainly the time to flee, no? No. "When he burnt my hand as a 10 year old with paraffin and a match stick you'd think was a sign enough he'd be a danger to her children, but that too was not enough to ditch the marriage. "T…

…loss of his wife. Others have defended his decision, arguing that grief is deeply personal and that losing a spouse should not condemn someone to a lifetime without companionship. Some Kenyans, including friends of his late wife, suggested that Olivia has always been in the picture and Dan cheated on his late wife. One…

…in the state, we found that there has been a major and very drastic drop in criminal activities in the state. This is a plus to all the security agencies working assiduously to stamp out criminality in the state. "This further reassures residents that we, as security agencies, will continue to move around and ensure th…

…of the command, Sunday Eitokpah, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Monday in Calabar. The statement read, “The Cross River State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged attempted rape of a 12-year-old girl in the Thomas Henshaw area of Calabar. The suspects,…

…The victim later opted to reconcile with his girlfriend and declined to pursue criminal charges. The sisters were subsequently released without being charged. by Linda Ikeji at 24/08/2026 5:22 PM | Share this Story

…Ohio, and booked into Columbiana County Jail. He was also convicted of "possessing criminal tools" per the outlet. He posted a $5,000 bond and was scheduled to appear for arraignment at the Columbiana County Municipal Court and was discharged from jail, documents show. York's cell phone was returned to him while $160 w…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has explained the approval by his administration for a comprehensive staff payroll verification exercise targeting “ghost” workers across the 23 local government areas of the state. The governor, who gave the explanation on Monday during the commissioning of the Omademe Interna…

…in your Google feed!The United States government has confirmed that some foreign nationals applying for citizenship are not required to speak or understand English during the naturalisation process, provided they meet certain age and residency conditions.The English language requirement for citizenship can be waived un…

…because he was on leave makes the case even more ridiculous because there is a functional Acting Governor on the ground.” “Governor Makinde is unperturbed and regrets that the event was reduced to a political jamboree. “The course of 2027 is set, and no level of indecorum or desperation from whatever quarters will hold…

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, says fuel subsidy reversal talks can’t be reduced to election season promises . This is as he condemned former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reverse the removal of petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027. Yilwatda,​‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠‌…

…the capital city. “It connects our foremost markets, financial institutions and educational establishments, places of worship and dense residential settlements. It is the corridor through which the economic life of Akure passes daily. Yet, with growth has come considerable strain because of high traffic on the road. In…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened its online accreditation portal for media organisations seeking to cover the September 2026 rerun elections in selected constituencies across the country. INEC announced that the accreditation process commenced on Monday, August 24, 2026, through its INEC…

…Hospital regarding the whereabouts of medical equipment and comfort items he personally donated to the facility. The lawmaker expressed his dissatisfaction during a recent oversight visit to the hospital. He directly questioned staff over the disappearance of more than 50 ceiling fans, 40 standing fans, and 50 orthopae…

…landing when one of its engines lost power before he could safely make it the final 13 miles to Prince George airport. None of the six passengers nor two crew on the twin-engine plane operated by Sekani Air were injured. But Garneau was "driving with her daughter Josie when the plane impacted with their vehicle and she…

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun Joint Campus Committee (JCC), and National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) have declared their support for Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as YAYI, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flag-bearer for the 2027 electi…

…and restore household purchasing power. “You cannot subsidise capital and criminalise relief for citizens. You cannot offer cushions upstairs and call suffering downstairs reform,” Atiku said. He also called for more transparency over tax credits, remissions and other incentives given to companies in the petroleum sect…

…the charity had beaten, raped and tortured indigenous people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park.The spokesman for Harry stated that the duke, who spent six years as president of the charity before joining its board of directors in 2023, remains an active and avid supporter of African Parks."The Duke is proud of his 10…

…identified as Mama Mary after her family failed to pay the ransom demanded. Security analyst and former governorship aide, Reuben Buhari, disclosed this in a Facebook post over the weekend. According to him, the widow was abducted thirteen days after she spoke about the plight of refugees in her community, Kateri. The…

…and whether Russia was involved, while Latvia has detained three of its own nationals over the suspected arson.The incident comes amid other unexplained explosions and fires at European defence facilities. On August 10, a blast struck EMCO, a major Bulgarian arms manufacturer producing 155mm artillery ammunition for Uk…

…Dott's victims, a woman now in her 40s, who told the court the Scottish former professional snooker player had s£xually abused her on multiple separate occasions while she was a child. She said the abuse had started with Dott 'caressing' her bottom over her clothing while giving her a piggyback. The woman also describe…

The National Rebirth Agenda called out the Ondo Redemption Front as a politically motivated group working to undermine Governor Lucky AiyedatiwaThe group cited about 190km of roads, 2,100 teachers recruited, and upgrades to over 100 health centres as proof of the governor's recordNational Rebirth Agenda urged those beh…