…said FRSC personnel later visited the hospital to determine the number of casualties.Reacting to the tragedy, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya described the incident as heartbreaking, saying the death of five children from one family was a devastating loss to their parents, relatives, schools and the entire state.In a s…

No fewer than 64 students of Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, in Katsina State, have been hospitalised after developing adverse reactions following the administration of drugs during a Bilharzia treatment and prevention exercise. Channels TV reports that the affected students were rushed to Ahmadi Rimi …

…2023 autobiography about his decades-long cancer journey, during which he never stopped acting or teachingPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Alan Dysert, the actor best known for his role in the long-running ABC soap opera *All My Children*, has di…

…a "monumental effect" on his life.He credited the series with helping him continue acting while opening doors to writing, directing, and producing.Walter Koenig died in his home. Photo: Walter Koenig.icon James Handy dies at 81 Legit.ng earlier reported that renowned actor James Handy was announced dead after a frighte…

…in its counter-affidavit, the ICPC said it received a petition against El-Rufai, and acting on the petition, it commenced an investigation, leading to the search at his residence. It argued that its operatives acted under a valid search warrant issued on Feb. 18 and executed on Feb. 19 between 1:37pm and 3:56pm at 12 M…

…of departments and agencies to attend the next session. In a statement signed by the acting NLC General Secretary, Benson Upah, and the TUC Secretary-General, Nuhu Toro, the unions said the government delegation lacked the mandate to engage meaningfully with their demands. “Regrettably, the government delegation came u…

…infidels on every Sunday while they are happy and clapping, and open fire on them.” Reacting to the development, Amnesty International Nigeria called on the authorities to launch an immediate and independent investigation into the incident, describing the chants as an attempt to expose children to religious hatred and…

…difficult decisions would multiply the eventual cost. He accepted the burden of acting while others calculated the comfort of delay,” Shettima said. The Vice President also compared petrol prices in Nigeria with those in neighbouring countries, arguing that historically cheap Nigerian petrol encouraged cross-border smu…

…in the area. ‎ ‎The military disclosed this on Monday in a statement signed by the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni. ‎ ‎According to Goni, the operation involved the use of air and ground weapon systems to engage the iden…

…"It is amazing to know that this is the will of God and to live it," she said. Reacting to the video, Solomon Buchi strongly disagreed with the claim, arguing that the arrangement contradicts biblical teachings on marriage. "That is not the will of God! You satanic ministers should be chased out of God's house," he sai…

…Crime Response Unit (VCRU). Preliminary findings by the police indicate that operatives, acting on credible intelligence, raided Bull Hotel, Asata, Enugu, where Nworie Chidera Kelvin, a.k.a. "Akidi," an alleged notorious drug peddler and Vikings Confraternity member, was lodged with associates. According to the command…

…of the current rate.Omotayo Yusuf made the observation in an interview with Legit.ng, reacting to the Nigeria Labour Congress's (NLC) call for a new minimum wage. The NLC has pushed for the review in response to rising fuel prices and a deteriorating cost of living that has squeezed household incomes across the country…

…Times, Ikenga made this known in a statement issued on Saturday, October 24, 2026."Acting on intelligence-led information, police operatives, in collaboration with members of the Agunechemba security outfit in Uga, arrested the suspect, who was identified as the deceased's alleged former boyfriend," Ikenga said.The sus…

…an ambush at Targejeri crossing point in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.The Acting Military Information Officer at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni disclosed the development in a statement issued on Sunday.The operation was carried out by troop…

…averting their illegal trade and potential harm to Nigeria's wildlife population. The Acting Comptroller, FOU Zone 'A', Deputy Comptroller of Customs Oladapo Afeni, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The interception occurred on Monday, 12 October 2026, when officers acting on credible intellige…

…Plc, and the Benue State Government is completely unacceptable.He disclosed this while reacting to the face-off in a statement at the weekend in Makurdi.Prof Hon said while the case of JED is understood, the company is wrong to inflict collateral and vicarious punishment on innocent Benue people.He said JED's case is f…

…neutralised during an operation conducted at about 11:50 pm on October 23, 2026. The Acting Military Information Officer of the Northeast Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Mohammed Goni, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Goni said the operation followed credible intelligence and confirmed sighting…

…handed over to their respective families and buried in accordance with Islamic rites. Reacting to the carnage, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Edwin Ogbeghagha, placed security formations across the area on red alert and ordered the immediate deployment of joint tactical teams comprising the Nigeria Police Force,…

…the sum of $48,000 for the birth of their daughter, claiming the facility has been contacting her directly due to unpaid fees. In response, the texts show Sina berating Korth for non-compliance, demanding she either follow his directives, return home peacefully, or surrender custody of their children. He also stated th…

…had been missing since October 16, despite efforts to establish her whereabouts. Acting on intelligence-led information, police operatives, in collaboration with members of the Agunechemba security outfit in Uga, arrested the suspect, who was identified as the deceased's alleged former boyfriend. During preliminary int…

…the middle of the night when she woke up to go to the washroom and realized I was awake acting depressed. "She left when I got another job in Mombasa and she said she couldn't go with us coz Mombasa was too far. I understood. I bid her good bye in the best way I could do to someone who saved my life when I was at my wo…

…2023 with a minor, and was sentenced to three years' probation and was barred from contacting children during that time, the outlet reported. He was additionally acquitted of DUI in a 2023 jury trial stemming from an arrest in 2020, according to KGW.

…said the command would continue to take disciplinary action against officers found acting contrary to the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu. She urged residents to report any misconduct by police personnel to the command. In its statement accompanying the video on X, the Lagos State Police Comma…

…and businesses met their lawful obligations. Also speaking at the engagement, the acting Chief Executive Officer of Abuja Markets Management Limited, Onya Ojiji, represented by the Head of Finance and Accounts, Faruk Baffa, raised concerns about multiple levies and unauthorised revenue collection in markets across the…

…area.Police, vigilante group move on 'Kito Day' intelligenceAccording to The Punch, acting on the information, the Divisional Police Officer in Owode-Yewa deployed detectives to the location. The operation was conducted jointly with members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria.The joint team arrested the three students an…