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June 10, 2026

Woman arraigned for allegedly beating ex-husband with charm over child paternity, custody 

Ms Durodola said the offence contravened sections 249 (d) and 351 of the Criminal Code Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

Court room
June 10, 2026

NYCN advocates increased youth participation in politics, governance

Mr Adigun acknowledged that youth representation was still below expectations.

National Youth Council of Nigeria
June 10, 2026

Two arraigned over alleged shopbreaking, theft

The first defendant pleaded guilty to the charges while the second defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
June 10, 2026

Kaduna seeks action against online misinformation, backs social media oversight

Mr Maiyaki warned against the activities of individuals who exploit digital platforms to spread divisive messages and create hostility among citizens.

Hate speech
June 10, 2026

INEC clears four political parties for Nasarawa North senatorial by-election

Mr Abubakar-Sadiq noted that non-sensitive election materials had been received and distributed to the participating local government areas.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
June 10, 2026

Man arraigned over alleged breach of peace

The prosecutor said that the defendant conducted himself in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace and constitute a public nuisance.

Courtroom
June 10, 2026

Kogi school VP, two other killed as security agents foil mass abduction of WASSCE candidates

Mr Fanwo stated that the state government extended its condolences to the families of the victims.

Gunmen and Troops
June 10, 2026

Court remands tiler for alleged theft, injuring guard 

Mr Olaonipekun said that during police investigation and interrogation, the defendant confessed to the crime.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
June 10, 2026

Expert warns of health implications of tyre burning among youths

Mr Yakubu stressed the need for sustainable waste management systems.

Youths burning tyres
June 10, 2026
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