The Ondo State Police Command has arrested an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and three inspectors over a viral video showing them making unprofessional and ethnically insensitive remarks to a member of the public. The officers were arrested following the circulation of the video, which captured one of them threatening to detain a motorist…
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has inaugurated a seven-member caretaker committee to oversee its affairs in Osun State, despite the state government’s suspension of the union’s activities in motor parks. The committee, chaired by Kazeem Oyewale (Asiri Eniba), was inaugurated on Friday, July 24, at the union’s national headquarters in Abuja. The…
A 25-year-old woman has been charged after Irish authorities intercepted what Gardaí described as the most significant car bomb discovered in the Republic of Ireland in a decade. The explosive device, believed to contain suspected military-grade explosives, was found during an intelligence-led operation on the N2 near Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, close to the Irish border….
A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida, United States, has convicted a Nigerian-American licensed pharmacist and pharmacy owner, Olushola Yusuf, for her role in dispensing over 300,000 oxycodone 30mg pills to patrons who had no medical need for the drug. The United States Department of Justice announced this in a press release…
Two fishermen have gone missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Opu-Okumbiri community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Residents of the community identified the missing fishermen as Elder Sunday Sample Timothy and his assistant, Mr Avarada. A community leader, Chief Saturday Akimi-Omunhuo, said the two men set out…
Nigerian acid attack survivor, Obanye Francess Chizoba, has revealed her amazing transformation after getting a beauty makeover Chizoba was bathed with acid by her uncle’s wife over a family dispute. According to her, the target of the attack was her brother, the only son. She shared the stunning video…
Crystal Palace women footballer, Justine Vanhaevermaet has drawn praise after taking part in pre-season training despite being seven months pregnant. The 34-year-old Belgium international was pictured training alongside her teammates as the south London club stepped up preparations for the new Women’s Super League (WSL) season. Vanhaevermaet, who joined Crystal Palace last summer…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to former President Olusegun Obasanjo over allegations that he bribed the late former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba, to orchestrate moves to impeach him while they were in office, accusing the former president of exploiting the memory of a deceased statesman for political purposes In…
Nigeria’s Roland Ezuruike has secured Team Nigeria’s first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games after claiming silver in the men’s Lightweight Group A Para Powerlifting event. The experienced para powerlifter produced a strong display throughout the competition and came close to winning the gold medal. Ezuruike successfully completed his opening lifts but narrowly missed out…
The Kano State High Court has sentenced Shuaibu Abdulkadir to d3ath by hanging for the m8rder of a 23-year-old housewife, Rumasa’u Shuaibu. Abdulkadir, who resides in Chediyar Kuda, Shauchi Quarters, Kano, was charged with culpable homicide. Delivering judgement on Friday, July 24, 2026, Justice Farida Rabiu-Danbappa held that the prosecution proved its case…
