…on fuel than petrol-powered vehicles, creating an opportunity to significantly reduce operating costs for transport operators.“From October 1, our goal is that Nigerians begin to partake in those savings through lower transport fares,” he said.Transport costs have soared despite CNG pushThe push comes against the backd…

…in Katsina and Nasarawa States. Mubarak was nabbed on Tuesday, August 24, 2026 by DSS operatives in Magabar Jibia, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The 28-year-old hails from Mashema Village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Tuesday operation led to the unravelling of a trafficking chain…

…camp in the Kopre Mountain area of Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The operation, conducted in the early hours of Wednesday, followed credible intelligence on the activities of the terrorists in the area. Some of the terrorists killedPhoto: Nigerian Army Troops of Operation Hadin Kai reportedly engaged the…

…trade is a legitimate business,” Atiku said. He said many young people who previously operated businesses with capital running into millions of naira had been forced out of business following the border closures. “All the upcoming young men and women who used to have a capital of 10 million, 20 million, and they were e…

…the establishment of the Nigerian Army’s 10 Division, headquartered in Jalingo, with operational responsibility for Taraba and Adamawa States, as evidence of the federal government’s commitment to strengthening security in the region. “Security and development must go together. People cannot invest, farmers cannot move…

…report any agent demanding payment for the registration. Adebiyi-Abiola said the agency operated a zero-tolerance policy towards agents who collected money from residents, adding that registration was a free service provided by the Lagos State Government. “We have a zero-tolerance policy for any agent who is collecting…

…responsibility,” he stated. According to him, the facility will deliver immediate operational gains for the NAF in the South-South. “The benefits of this facility are practical and immediate. It will enhance the operational capability of the Nigerian Air Force Base, Port Harcourt. It will improve the efficiency and the…

…healthcare, school feeding, social protection, child protection, anti-trafficking operations and school safety, millions of children remained exposed to serious risks. “These challenges are interconnected and require a coordinated national response,” he said. Sanni described sexual abuse as one of the most disturbing v…

Neurosurgeons in London perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumour Neurosurgeons in London, UK have performed the world's first successful AI-assisted operation to remove a brain tumour, saving the sight of a 48-year-old man, health officials have said. The surgery was performed in May at the…

…for over 14 days without a formal charge. Photo linked to record c0caine seizureNDLEA operatives arrested the celebrity jeweller on Thursday, August 13 at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, as he was about to board a flight to Paris. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…

…spotted behaving suspiciously while struggling with a sack containing potatoes. He said operatives of the Sabon Gari Division responded swiftly and, upon searching the sack, recovered two AK-49 rifles, 228 rounds of RPG ammunition, 275 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 ammunition, five AK-47 magazines, and some quantities of susp…

…conveyed in hearses, warning that any ambulance, whether privately owned, state-owned or operated by a mission, caught conveying corpses for burial would be impounded. “His Excellency has now institutionalised Akwa Ibom State Emergency Medical Service Ambulance System, which is one of the most audacious introductions i…

…swift apprehension of Mohajane. Dimpane commended the community for its vigilance and cooperation, emphasising that community participation remains a critical component in preventing and solving serious and violent crimes. "Once again, our communities have demonstrated that they are an important partner in the fight ag…

…Government Area of the state. The recovery was made on August 25, 2026, during a police operation in the Kara area of Bunza town, following concerns over the persistent theft and vandalism of electricity infrastructure in the area. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s Police Public Relations Off…

…but in the absence of an opportunity to do so, it is continuing the special military operation." He also criticized European nations backing Kyiv, stating that Moscow is facing a "very aggressive policy" from them.Russia has maintained its position demanding a full Ukrainian withdrawal from the eastern Donbas region as…

…number of casualties could have been higher without the swift intervention of security operatives. "We thank the security operatives for their swift response. They came in four vehicles and pursued the bandits," he said. The attack occurred less than a week after a boat carrying residents of Gorau capsized, killing 65…

…can imagine, right now, it's now a known thing in Nigeria; we had a fake agency that operated and even had an office, and they don't know, they don't know." Recall that last Friday, President Tinubu ordered the arrest of one Nwabueze George over the alleged operation of a fake government agency within the premises of t…

…goal is worth breaking those relationships. “We choose unity over division. We choose cooperation over rivalry. We choose reconciliation over bitterness. We choose respect over insults. We choose to put service before our own interests.” 2027: No political ambition worth destroying ADC’s unity – Malami to party members

…report stated. Mode of abduction SBM Intelligence noted that the most frequent mode of operation by the perpetrators is “mass abduction.” It noted that in Zamfara, 92 mass abductions were recorded, followed by Sokoto with 76. “School abductions have resurged, with the Papiri attack reviving a tactic whose costs ripple…

Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued a kidnapped woman and disrupted a planned ransom exchange in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The operation followed credible intelligence on a planned ransom payment for the woman, who was abducted from her farm last month, the acting spokesper…

…responsible may have arrived at the airport aboard a plane. A spokesperson for airport operator Fraport confirmed that an employee had died from the infection, while Frankfurt public health officials later announced that two of the affected workers had died.The six infected workers are all men who worked in different r…

…Headquarters, Awka, the State Commandant, Maku Olatunde, said the arrest was made by operatives of the command’s Mines and Steel Development Unit, in collaboration with the Federal Mines Officer in the state. Some recovered items. Credit: NSCDC Olatunde stated the command’s determination to curb unregulated mining and…

…the adoption of the local content model while expanding financial inclusion through cooperative sector financing.” The governor called for continued cooperation from residents as Osun marked 35 years of its creation. “On this anniversary day, we have a lot to be proud of despite our challenges. I seek your continued co…

…personnel have been ambushed, attacked and k!lled, while police stations, formations and operational assets have equally been targeted by terrorists, k!dnappers and other violent criminals. Ani argued that police officers deserve better than blanket accusations and invited the critic to promptly submit any proof to the…

…National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, which allegedly operated within the OSGF. President Bola Tinubu subsequently ordered the suspension of three permanent secretaries and the arrest of the alleged promoter, George Buchi Nwabueze.ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu said investigators also found…