…issue any statement. Following Rideout’s kidnapping, the US State Department revised its travel advisory for Niger to the highest level, where it remains. “Do not travel to Niger for any reason due to crime, unrest, terrorism, health, and kidnapping,” the travel advisory read. In October 2020, US missionary Philip Walt…

…abduction, the United States Embassy heightened security protocols and issued elevated travel warnings regarding kidnapping threats across the region.Reports indicate that Rideout is in federal custody and in stable condition, supported by proof-of-life documentation obtained prior to his handover. However, specific de…

…on the trending video, shared her own personal experience: I remember When I was traveling from Benin to Asaba few years ago, I was sitting by the window. The man next to me was an older, very respectable looking man. He was wearing a sharp, expensive looking Senator material. He looked like somebody's strict father or…

…since Monday, July 20, 2026, after he was separated from his companion on a BRT bus travelling from Lagos to Ikorodu. He was supposed to alight at Ogolonto Bus Stop, but the bus reportedly left before he could get down. The driver later said he may have been dropped at Agric Bus Stop. Olumola is dark-complexioned, abou…

…she is more concerned about having her own space, enjoying good food and being able to travel. She also questioned why people assume that those who do not constantly flaunt their lifestyle online are not doing well financially. Nkechi added that while she may not show off her lifestyle, she is confident about handling…

…The attack point to the grim situation where commercial vehicles and other road users travelling along the Kyado""Jootar axis, where criminal Tiv elements have reportedly continued to target commuters and motorists. Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE are expected to sustain night fighting patrols and other security opera…

…Rideout to Tillaberi following his abduction. The US had warned its citizens against travelling to Niger shortly after the kidnapping, citing an increased risk of terrorism, crime and civil unrest. Rideout, who is also a pilot, had worked in Niger as a Christian missionary for 19 years and served as a pilot for SIM Int…

…from a single clinical incident. “One clinical event can, and sometimes does, travel through all four,” he said. Abdu also drew attention to provisions of the National Health Act 2014 covering patients’ rights to information, confidentiality and emergency treatment, as well as emerging responsibilities relating to data…

…government has reminded foreign nationals that having a visitor visa or electronic travel authorisation (eTA) does not automatically give them the right to work in Canada.According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), most foreign nationals intending to work in the country must obtain a valid work pe…

…received treatment from the club doctor but noticed no significant improvement.He later travelled to Umuahia to consult a physiotherapist who allegedly suspected an ACL injury and advised him to undergo an MRI scan.Mujeeb said the lack of MRI facilities in Aba forced him to seek permission from the team's manager befor…

…was informed that one constituent suffered injuries to their ribs. Rob Bradley, who was travelling on the train with his six-year-old daughter, Mabel, recalled the moment they 'felt the train speeding up and starting to rock'.Travelling in carriage four, with the fifth carriage later going onto its side, Bradley said t…

…including directors’ and commissioners’ salaries, building and car rentals and business travel, said Prabowo. The target for this year was to save more than 70 trillion rupiah. Prabowo mooted the creation of “a special ad hoc court to investigate the management and boards going back 30 years, maybe.” But he also asked…

WHEN the curtain rose on the golden age of Yoruba travelling theatre in the 1950s, few could have imagined that a young woman from Osogbo would become one of the enduring faces of a cultural movement that would shape generations of Nigerian entertainers. Today, at over nine decades old, Grace Owoola Oyin-Adejobi, fondl…

…tensions and rising economic pressures, with approximately 307 million tourists travelling globally, representing a two percent year-on-year increase, UN Tourism has said. According to the latest UN Tourism data, demand remained strong in January and February. However, growth slowed towards the end of the quarter follo…

…by the number of meetings government has held. They judge it by whether they can travel, farm, work and sleep with their two eyes closed,” he said. The APM candidate said the defining question of the 2027 election should therefore shift from what government claimed to have done to what had actually changed in the lives…

…passions, once unleashed, can become difficult to contain. A fire lit in Osun today may travel farther than anyone expects. Apart from the killings, a state government official was arrested and later released, while the EFCC froze the state’s account. President Bola Tinubu directed the EFCC to unfreeze the account. Tha…

…technical team. France's first test under Zidane will come on September 25, when they travel to Turkey in the Nations League. by Linda Ikeji at 13/08/2026 7:31 PM | Share this Story

…[baby].' " The twins, Jane and Bill Abbott, were born in Hawaii on April 8, 1926. They travelled a month later for New York with cabin drawers serving as their cribs. The twins with their elder brother RichardIn the 10 decades since, they have lived through historic eras and suffered personal losses, survived cancer an…

…options, greater flexibility and early booking opportunities ahead of the busy winter travel season. Under the schedule, the airline will operate daily Lagos–London Gatwick–Lagos services, providing seven weekly flights on the route. The schedule will also feature the full restoration of Abuja–London operations, with t…

Police recover bodies of nine travellers k!lled by terrorists in Niger State community The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of nine bodies on the Wawa-Lumma road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The victims were suspected to have been k!lled by terrorists while travelling on the road.…

…women. According to him, jobs that require overnight stays away from home, out-of-state travels, real estate dealings targeting wealthy male clients and working or owing a bar, are unsuitable for married women. by Linda Ikeji at 12/08/2026 3:47 PM | Share this Story

…countries join a growing list of destinations where Nigerian passport holders can travel without obtaining a visa in advancePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issuesFCT…

…by flagging discrepancies during processing. Achimugu gave the example of a passenger travelling from Lagos to Kano, saying the system would make it difficult for such a bag to be loaded onto another flight without being detected. He said RFID would equally improve the way airlines respond to missing-baggage complaints…

…the other side of the village. There are villages we cannot reach by road. I’ve had to travel on a camel myself to be able to get to some places. And these things are not cheap. Also, one very worrying moment across our continent is the election time that we are coming to now, in Nigeria. As elections are coming, gover…

Travellers stranded following strike action by aviation workers Passengers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, were left stranded and frustrated on Tuesday morning following an industrial action by aviation workers that disrupted airline operations.Chaotic scenes were reported at the airport terminal as…