…families were not willing to disclose the amount and sensitive details to avoid reprisal attacks. The source said, “They were released on Thursday after both families paid the ransom. We do not want to disclose the amount paid so that they won’t come back. “My sister is at the hospital at the moment receiving treatment…

…increase. “May your courage multiply.And may your love for this country survive all the attacks, insults, and distractions.For dey are simply scavengers. “Nigeria still needs voices wey no dey fear to tell power the truth. “Happy Birthday, my brother.” CharlyBoy described the former Anambra State Governor as a beacon o…

Kuwait's electricity and water ministry confirmed a second consecutive day of Iranian attacks on a power and water distillation plantKuwait International Airport suspended air traffic due to rocket and drone strikes, forcing the national carrier to reschedule most flightsBahrain's army said its air defences intercepted…

…continues to identify vulnerabilities. Photo raises alarm over rising ATM cyberattacksLegit.ng earlier reported that Nigeria's Computer Emergency Response Team (ngCERT) has alerted banks and other financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity systems following an increase in sophisticated ATM-related cyberat…

…rebuilding health and educational infrastructure damaged by insecurity. He stressed that attacks on communities had destroyed schools and healthcare facilities in some parts of the state, posing a major challenge to efforts aimed at ensuring every child and mother has access to quality services. He nevertheless reaffir…

…year that I have been working in that school. Although we heard things about bandit attacks, this is the first one that pertained to coming to school to abduct staff and students. What kind of support have you received? The utmost support for now should be health. Governor Seyi Makinde has tried his best. We have all b…

…strikes on Russian warehouses k!ll eight Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russian territory overnight, striking logistics warehouses in the Moscow and Tambov regions and killing at least eight people. Russian authorities said seven night-shift workers died when drones hit a Wildberries logistics cen…

…have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in what they described as persistent attacks by bandits, saying the community has been under siege for the past two years. In a Save Our Soul (SOS) letter signed by the Secretary of the Lata Nna Youth Association, Tauheed Ahmed Desco, on behalf of the community, the r…

…with airstrikes and a ground invasion, and despite a ceasefire continues sporadic attacks and holds territory in south Lebanon in what it describes as a “security zone”. On Saturday, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported fresh airstrikes against two towns located on the edge of the so-called security zone,…

…area of Lagos State, have begun fleeing the community following repeated armed robbery attacks, including the killing of a Community Development Association, CDA, executive. The latest attack, which occurred between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, left Mr. Abdulazeez Olaoye T.A., a prominent resident and one of t…

…first on Friday causing a fire and damage at the facility. Kuwait’s fire service said attacks by Iran on Saturday sparked blazes at two locations, with several firemen and a worker injured. The country’s national carrier said most of its flights were being rescheduled as air traffic had been temporarily suspended at Ku…

…Bassa, Mangu and other flashpoints, the past five months have been defined by recurring attacks, mass burials, displacement and shattered livelihoods.Children in some of these rural communities now go to school in fear. Farmers who once depended on fertile lands for survival have abandoned their farms for fear of being…

…ticket. That contradiction has continued to shadow his politics. His recurring attacks on Peter Obi have reinforced the belief among critics that he is eager to demonstrate loyalty to the power centre, sometimes at the expense of sentiment in his home region. But death introduces a different kind of challenge. Politica…

Suspected bandits launched a series of attacks across three communities in Sabon Birni LGA between Thursday evening and Friday morningSecurity forces repelled an earlier invasion attempt at Unguwan Lalle, but the bandits redirected their assault to neighbouring villagesA community leader confirmed the killings came ami…

…to provide timely and credible information that could help security agencies prevent attacks on railway infrastructure. “The Nigerian Railway Corporation remains committed to delivering safe, reliable and sustainable rail transportation while working closely with security agencies and other stakeholders to protect the…

…ever personally appreciated his costly campaign efforts. Visibly angered by the specific attacks from the camp, Fayose concluded by hinting that he might completely withdraw his support for Obi and begin campaigning for President Tinubu instead. Watch the video he shared below View this post on Instagram A post shared…

…Trump says after US airstrikes hit dozens of Iranian targets in sixth night of new attacks US airstrikes have hit dozens of Iranian targets in the sixth night of new attacks. The attacks come after US President Donald Trump had threatened to begin targeting Iranian infrastructure, including bridges and power stations,…

…and citizenship documentation. The controversy also sparked widespread social media attacks directed at Adetshina because of her Nigerian heritage, despite the fact that she was born in South Africa and had met the eligibility requirements for the beauty pageant. In August 2024, the South African government stated that…

…reactions subjected Sophia Momodu to cyberbullying, ridicule, malicious comments and attacks on her character, integrity and reputation. The Notice further states that, in an effort to resolve the matter amicably without resorting to litigation, Sophia Momodu personally reached out to Caroline Hutchings on 3rd July 202…

…the incidents, saying two suspects had been arrested in connection with one of the attacks, while arms and ammunition were recovered at another scene. He said, “Regarding the incident at Egbatedo, one person was killed, several others were injured and two suspects have been arrested. Some names mentioned by witnesses a…

Suspected ISWAP member surrenders to troops in Borno, admits role in three attacks Troops of the 73 Battalion (Motorised), Operation HADIN KAI, have apprehended a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) who surrendered to troops in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Security source…

…emerging security challenges such as banditry, kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes and attacks on schools."A country as large and as varied as ours cannot be policed forever by one central Force run from the capital," he said, stressing the need for security officers who understand local communities. Abbas explained that…

…goals during the tournament, said Thomas Tuchel’s men had struggled to repel constant attacks from the defending champions. “After the goal, whether it was them putting more men forward or us not being able to match them man for man, it was just wave after wave,” he said. “Lads were putting blocks in but, in the end, i…

…gain, which explains why Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde has become a victim of vicious attacks. Makinde, while receiving the rescued victims on Monday, expressed his appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and all the security forces that carried out what could rightly be described as the most audacious and dramatic res…

…while security patrols have been intensified in the area to prevent further attacks and reassure residents. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 11:24 PM | Share this Story