…linked to the brutal k!lling of a 21-year-old man, one Emmanuel Effiong, whose body was secretly buried in a shallow grave after he was allegedly lynched by a mob," the statement read. "The investigation was initiated following credible information received on 17th June, 2026, accompanied by a viral video clip showing…

…nonsense woman or man to come and enjoy his body or his money, and he will not marry a second wife, not while I am alive, and he cannever divorce me, it is only d£ath that can separate us, and I cannot be k!lled, in Jesus name, Amen. I WILL NOT LABOUR FOR ANOTHER TO EAT AND I WILL NOT LABOUR IN VAIN, AND NO ONE WILL TA…

…their cryptocurrency was at risk before persuading them to transfer the assets to fake “secure police accounts.” According to the police, the group created convincing police websites to support the scam, after which the victims’ cryptocurrency was immediately stolen and laundered through a complex financial network. Th…

…statement was jointly signed by the association’s President, Dr. Zakari Mohammed, and Secretary, Yunusa Garba. “We, on behalf of the entire people of Bashar Chiefdom, extend our heartfelt commendation to His Excellency, Governor Caleb Mutfwang, for this noble and unifying gesture,” the association said. It described th…

…NDC in the 2027 general elections,” he said. Odoh lamented the country’s economic and security challenges, saying many young Nigerians no longer see a future in the country. “Nigeria has enormous potential, but many young people no longer see a future here. Today, many workers can barely survive on their salaries. Just…

…Eyesan, gave the charge on Friday in Abuja during the signing ceremony for the second batch of winners of the 2022/2023 Mini Bid Round and the 2024 Licensing Round. Eyesan said the licences are expected to stimulate exploration, attract fresh investments, accelerate the development of Nigeria’s hydrocarbon resources an…

…National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), warned that the proposed security reform could be turned into a dangerous political weapon by state governments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Prince Onu in a strong worded statement on .Thursday, acknowledged that establishment of state police has long…

…commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to protect railway infrastructure across the country. Opeifa made the pledge on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, CP Olugbenga Abimbola, at the Command Headquarters in Eleye…

…Dapo Abiodun, Adebutu, Yayi and senator representing Ogun West, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the state government, among others. While giving vote of thanks to all that graced the burial service, the former governor used the medium to calm fray nerves as far as the 2027 governorship race in the state is concerne…

…relationship with God and more about seeking miracles, with preaching playing only a secondary role."I told her we are the latter and preaching is a side," she wrote.That admission, she implied, was reason enough for her to step away from the broadcast entirely.See her original Facebook post below:Nigerians weigh in on…

…team, made the remarks in a statement to FIFAMessi, 39, has guided Argentina to a second straight World Cup final and could win a record-extending ninth Ballon d'OrFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pablo Zabaleta has identified the defining quality that makes Lionel Messi different from any player i…

…is always causing traffic crashes along that corridor.” Confirming the incident, the Sector Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Command, Margaret Onabe, in a statement said the crash involved a Mercedes-Benz 608 commercial truck with registration number XB270NNL. Onabe said prelimin…

…Gianni Infantino had previously teased the president's attendance, and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has now officially confirmed that Trump will be in the VIP suites for the showpiece finale.However, the close relationship between Infantino and Trump has already sparked the tournament's biggest off-pitc…

…The 29-year-old enjoyed a productive spell with the Hoops, helping the Glasgow club secure a domestic double during the 2025/26 campaign.Watch the video below Kelechi Iheanacho to Bursaspor from Celtic & this announcement video is ðŸ"¥ðŸ"¥ðŸ"¥ðŸ"¥ pic.twitter.com/s0xL65KYuo"" POOJA!!! (@PoojaMedia) July 17, 2026 by Lin…

…The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of one Godwin Sunday Ajuluchukwucheya (a.k.a Prophet Sunday Koboko) before Justice H. O. Eya of the Enugu State High Court, sitting in Independence Layout. The convict was prosecuted on a two-count…

…one of the classrooms. The incident raised concerns among stakeholders in the education sector and parents over safety standards in schools across the state. However, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Friday, the state government said the decision to reopen the school followed a thorough investigation by the Mi…

…childhood. According to the man, although his son knew he was his father, the boy would secretly visit him because his mother prevented them from having a relationship. In his words, he said: “For 17 years, my son’s mother denied her son his father. She told him I had passed away. When he clocked 10 years, she called t…

…voluntarily renounced his membership of a cult group and surrendered a Beretta pistol to security authorities in Edo State after listening to an anti-cultism message by the acting Chairman of Esan West Local Government Area, Blessing Ebhodaghe. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the Chief…

…Horry County Detention Center for booking.Desiigner has been charged with one count of second-degree domestic violence and three counts of malicious injury to animals or personal property involving damage valued between $2,000 and $10,000. The allegations contained in the police report have not been tested in court, an…

…following the successful joint operation carried out alongside the military and other security agencies. The rescue operation, however, claimed the life of Sergeant John Jerome Mbena, while several other police personnel sustained varying degrees of injuries. Addressing the operatives, the Inspector-General of Police,…

Outgoing GOC Hails Troops, Successor Vows to Build on Security Gains By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Nigerian Army on Friday effected a change of leadership at the Headquarters of 3 Division, Jos, as Major General Folusho Oyinlola handed over as General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division, and Commander of Operation Safe Ha…

…into still gold-bearing shafts abandoned by mining companies or dig out new ones. The sector has been linked to organised crime, assassinations, extortion and other illegal activities. Last week, security forces rounded up more than 200 mostly undocumented foreign national during a swoop on a gold mine shaft west of Jo…

…of the alleged masterminds despite knowledge of the plot, offences said to contravene Sections 26(2) and 16(1) of the Act respectively. The charge sheet also alleged that the trio, on or about 2nd June 2026, professed membership of Darul Salam, described as an affiliate of Jamaatu Asarul Muslima Fi Bilandis Sudan (Ansa…

…Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026. The order, signed pursuant to Section 5 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), establishes a new supervisory architecture to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets in Nigeria. A statement signed on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information an…

…44 teachers and pupils successfully rescued last Friday following a joint military and security operation in Oyo State. The victims were initially seized on May 15, 2026, when heavily armed terrorists launched a coordinated assault on three separate schools within the Oriire Local Government Area. In a video circulatin…