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Maiduguri, Nigeria – Authorities arrested Mamman Shettima Baba for violently assaulting a schoolgirl accused of stealing mangoes from his Pompomari compound. A viral video shows Baba whipping the child with a stick while his wife filmed,…

The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested two suspects over alleged exhumation of corpses and sale of their parts to ritualists. The Command’s Public Relations Officer Adewale Osifeso made this known in a statement made available to…

Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known for his powerful punches and larger-than-life personality, died on Friday at the age of 76, his family announced. Foreman Sr, who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025, surrounded…

In a thrilling start to England’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers, 18-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly dazzled on his senior debut, scoring a goal and claiming man-of-the-match honors. Thomas Tuchel immediately praised the Arsenal left-back’s…

The United States has barred Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentina’s ex-president and vice president, from entering the country over alleged “significant corruption.” Former Florida Senator Marco Rubio, a fierce opponent of Latin…

Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector convened in Lagos on Thursday to strengthen the National Education Quality Assurance Policy implementation. Additionally, federal and state officials collaborated to improve educational…

Gombe, Nigeria – The Gombe State Police Command has recently achieved major breakthroughs in combating armed robbery, substance abuse, and thuggery. Under Commissioner Oqua Etim’s leadership, officers reaffirmed their commitment to public…

Inspector-General of Police Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has deployed 38 Commissioners of Police (CPs) nationwide to strengthen security. This decisive move aims to enhance intelligence-led policing and address escalating threats.…

Nollywood actress, Nkechi Newje is reportedly dead. News Band gathered that the actress passed away on Friday morning. Though, the exact cause of her death remains unclear. A close source revealed that she had been struggling with…