Brazilian football legend Ronaldo has urged national team coach Carlo Ancelotti to reinstate Neymar in the Brazil squad for the 2026 World Cup in North America. Ronaldo, widely regarded as one of Brazil’s greatest players and a two-time World Cup winner, believes Neymar’s presence could be crucial to Brazil’s success. Neymar, sidelined since October 2023…
Christabel Isaac, a house help, was arraigned before the Life Camp Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly stealing $1,200 (approximately N1.8 million) from her employer. Isaac, who resides in Wanba, Nasarawa State, faces a charge of theft to which she pleaded not guilty. Prosecutor Charity Nwachukwu informed the court on Tuesday that the complainant, Mrs.…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is back in court today as his legal team seeks to overturn his conviction on two federal counts under the Mann Act. Diddy’s attorneys will present their arguments before Judge Arun Subramanian, urging him to either acquit the music mogul or grant a new trial. Federal prosecutors, however, strongly oppose both requests.…
Gunmen abducted two individuals, including the daughter of a High Court judge, in Maraba Gurgu community on the outskirts of Lafia, Nasarawa State. The attack occurred around 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, when the assailants invaded the residence of the judge. The victims have been identified as Hauwa Anisa Shikaru, daughter of the…
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of seven kidnapped victims — including a woman and her nine-month-old baby — during a coordinated security operation conducted on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in a forest near Owa-Onire, Kwara State. In a statement released by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the rescue followed…
A 71-year-old man from North Yorkshire with a long history of sexual offences has been sentenced to eight months in prison after breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) by printing explicit images at a local pharmacy. Robin Jackson was caught by a staff member at Boots in Guisborough on August 26, 2025, while printing…
The Enugu State Police Command has arraigned two suspects, Ezema Onyedikachi (27) and Ugwu Chigozie Anthony (21), in connection with the fatal stabbing of 29-year-old Nweze Chiebonam during a bonfire night event at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). The suspects were brought before the court on a two-count charge of conspiracy and murder and…
Joe Igbokwe, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has expressed concern over the recent demolition of several buildings in the Trade Fair area of the state. The demolition exercise, carried out by operatives of the state taskforce alongside security agents, targeted 19 structures described as “illegal developments.” According to…
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a man posing as a police officer and his accomplice for illegal possession of mercury metal valued at N7.5 million. The arrest took place near the Nigeria-Benin Republic border in Dolekaina village, Dandi Local Government Area. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, by the…
