Singaporean woman, 67, gets 4 months’ jail and must pay her maid S$4,440 for slapping, punching, and scratching her
SINGAPORE: A 67-year-old Singaporean woman has been jailed for four months after repeatedly abusing her domestic helper over household chores, leaving the woman with injuries that included bruises, cuts and…
Umno’s fiery youth leader takes on veteran member who quits party
MALAYSIA: An Umno strongman in Johor has left the party, accusing its Johor chapter of being under the influence of external forces. But today, reports indicate that the Umno Supreme…
NUJ FCT Pledges Media Support for Community Policing, Calls for Holistic Response to “One‑Chance” Menace
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has pledged active media support for community policing and urged a comprehensive approach to tackle the growing threat of “one‑chance” robberies in…
Kaduna First Lady Backs Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative at 3rd Anniversary
Kaduna State First Lady, Hajiya Hafsat Uba Sani, has pledged the state’s continued partnership with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), describing the programme as a powerful complement to…
Dutch club tempts Ndidi
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been linked with a potential move to the Dutch Eredivisie, Soccernet.ng reports. Ndidi’s future has become a major talking point at Besiktas this summer.…
Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of shanties along Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of all shanties and illegal structures along the median of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, giving occupants 72 hours to vacate the area…
Florida Mother arrested for slapping 6-Year-Old son as he struggled to help her complete delivery
A Florida mother was arrested this week after being caught on camera slapping her young son as he struggled to help her complete an Instacart delivery.Surveillance footage captured the interaction…
âMany of you need to come down from your high horsesâ â Lawyer defends Oluremi Tinubu over advice encouraging Nigerians to embrace petty trading
A lawyer has come to the defence of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, following the backlash that trailed her recent advice encouraging Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses such as kuli-kuli,…
Grace Ike Bags Silent Hero in Management Award
…reaffirms commitment to ethical, professional and responsible journalism The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Grace Ike, has been honoured with the Silent Hero in Management…
Meseko @ 60: APC leaders, Govs task him on democratic values, nation building
By Chesa Chesa Stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, governors of Kogi, Ondo and Yobe States, as well as other prominent…
Tunji-Ojo: Seven Boko Haram, ISWAP commanders returning from hajj arrested at Katsina airport
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, says seven suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders have been arrested at the Katsina airport while re-entering Nigeria from hajj…
Police In Bauchi Foil Cattle Rustling, Recover 6 Cows
By George Coben, Bauchi In a sustained clampdown on banditry and cattle rustling across the state, operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command, have foiled an attempted cattle rustling and…
Deregistration: NDC rejects Court order, heads to Appeal Court
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected Friday’s ruling of the Federal High Court in Lokoja setting aside its earlier registration, insisting that the party remains…
Nigerian Army reshuffles senior officers to boost operations, security
By Chuks Oyema-Aziken Abuja – The Nigerian Army has announced a major redeployment of senior officers across operational, command, training and staff appointments as part of efforts to enhance operational…
Tinubu appoints Namdas BCDA DG, reappoints Umeoji at NDPHC
By Abbanobi-Eku Onyeka Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Sa’ad Namdas as the new Director General of the Border Communities Development Agency, BCDA. The appointment was contained in…
DSS Releases, Compensates Man Wrongfully Arrested Over Alleged Links With Boko Haram
The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the immediate release of a man wrongfully linked to Boko Haram terrorists. The setting free followed…
Team Nigeria set up Commonwealth Games preparations camp in Aberdeen
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed confidence in Team Nigeria’s athletics squad following the invitation of 29 athletes by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) as preparations intensify for…
Dignitaries, NFF pay final respects to Ex-Super Eagles coach, Onigbinde
Top government officials, football administrators, traditional rulers, former international players and other prominent Nigerians on Friday gathered at Saint Stephen’s Cathedral, Modakeke, Osun State, to bid a final farewell to…
Western Naval Command holds route march to boost operational readiness, physical fitness
The Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy on Saturday conducted its Second Quarter Route March in Lagos, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the physical fitness, combat readiness and operational…
Coach Lawrence Akpokona dies
The Nigerian football community has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran coach Lawrence Akpokona, who passed away after a prolonged illness, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Akpokona, who had been…
