…also pledged to translate macroeconomic stability into shared prosperity through food security, job creation, human development and support for small businesses. (NAN) The post Fitch upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to positive, affirms ‘B’ rating appeared first on Vanguard News.

…The association called on the Federal and Plateau State Governments, as well as security agencies, to take urgent measures to protect residents from continued attacks on communities across the state. BYM said mining sites, farmlands, rural settlements and community roads should not become places where residents risk lo…

…both the authentic report and the disputed document to its petitions as it urged security agencies to actPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Imo State has formally written to the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria P…

…I know that without God and prayers you cannot succeed. Our responsibility is to provide security but it is God who secures us,” he said. Commercial motorcyclists in Ikom embark on compulsory prayers, fasting

The United States Department of State has identified insecurity, corruption, port delays and regulatory uncertainty as major barriers to investment in Nigeria, despite signs of improving macroeconomic stability.In its 2026 Investment Climate Statements on Nigeria, the department said the country's business environment…

…conduct charge linked to a public exposure incident. The US Department of Homeland Security disclosed this in a statement issued on October 7, 2026, identifying the man as Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe. According to the department, “Igbojekwe was arrested in East Pennsboro Township, Pennsylvania, on September 27 for alle…

…report, Legit.ng published that the US released the names of two countries under social security payment restrictions.US suspends visa to citizens of countriesMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the US announced visa restrictions affecting nationals of 39 countries under Presidential Proclamation 10998, includ…

…now occupies roughly one-fifth of Ukrainian territory. The Miami discussions covered “security guarantees, as well as longer-term arrangements for Ukraine’s and Europe’s security to prevent future conflicts, and support Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction,” Witkoff said. Officials from Britain, France and Germany were at…

…comeback victory in the Turkish Super Lig. These and other major developments across security, business, and entertainment are in today’s morning recap. Read the full stories below. NYSC kidnap: Freed graduates get S’West posting offer The 20 prospective corps members released by suspected kidnappers on Wednesday have…

Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum has said President Bola Tinubu assured him that security agencies would take measures to rescue children abducted from Mussa community in Askira-Uba Local Government Area. Zulum disclosed this on Friday after meeting Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to discuss the security…

…of international business travellers at Nigerian airports. It alleged that airport security personnel had increasingly targeted passengers perceived to be wealthy, citing investigations by Nigerian media organisations over the preceding year. “Over the past year, investigations by local media outlets highlight ongoing…

…investigation. The Air Force said the recovery operation involved military personnel, security agencies, emergency responders, local authorities and community volunteers. Aneke said his visit was also intended to assess the welfare of personnel involved in the operation, review the recovery efforts and ensure accountab…

…on Community Development, for making efforts to calm the situation. “I appreciate the security agents; they are all on the ground. Because it was an accident, it was not intentional; it was an accident. Now I lost two prominent high chiefs. But honestly, when I heard that information, I think since that day, I’ve not b…

…one-fifth of Ukrainian territory. The Miami discussions are also expected to cover security guarantees designed to protect Ukraine against future Russian aggression and plans for the country’s post-war economic recovery, US officials said. National security advisors from Britain, France and Germany have been invited, a…

…the attackInvestigators found al-Hammami passed all of Flydubai's professional and security requirements during recruitment, raising deeper questionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A preliminary investigation by UAE authorities has found that the co-pilot who allegedly attempted to…

…in Abuja on Friday, shortly after a closed-door meeting with Area Council Chairmen and security operatives. The strike, which commenced on Wednesday, October 7, followed the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued by the NLC to the FCT Administration over unresolved disputes concerning teachers’ promotions and welfa…

…ties under the US-brokered Abraham Accords in 2020, and Israel carries out stringent security checks on those travelling to the country. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu previously said that the co-pilot — identified in reports as Hamam al-Hammami — must have got around restrictions preventing individuals from nations…

…EKY 902 JT, which sustained extensive damage. LASTMA said its officials, alongside security personnel, rescued the motorist and cleared the damaged vehicle from the tracks, enabling the train to continue its journey. Despite the clearance, traffic congestion remained around the PWD area after the incident. See video be…

…attempted to seize more victims at the CRIN Central Nursery but were driven back by security personnel in a gunfightThe abductors contacted the families of the three captives and demanded a ransom of N120 million for their releasePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist R…

…(BYM), confirmed the killing and called it deeply troubling. He said the fact that a security operative sent to protect communities was himself targeted raised serious questions about the safety of ordinary residents in those areas."The killing of a security operative raised serious concerns about the safety of civilia…

…and maintenance. Similarly, the Executive Director of the Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation, Dr David Michael, said the government should pursue domestic manufacturing without compromising access to affordable clean energy. “Nigeria shouldn’t have to choose between building a domestic solar…

…of law and order. The statement said the governor acted after receiving briefings from security commanders about road barricades and bonfires within the community.Diri directed security operatives to restore order and urged residents to remain law-abiding, assuring them that the government would take measures to protec…

…community partnerships, and other operational strategies to ensure the safety and security of residents. "Members of the public are therefore encouraged to remain vigilant and provide the Police with useful information by reporting to the nearest police station or contacting the Command through its dedicated hotlines.…

…and timely information about suspicious persons, movements and objects to the nearest security formation to support ongoing military operations.

…Special Forces battalion to strengthen counter-terrorism operations and tackle emerging security threats across the country. The graduation ceremony took place at the Nigerian Army Special Forces School in Doma, Nasarawa State, on Friday, October 9, 2026. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, said t…