…locked an armed robber inside her store has sparked widespread admiration online. CCTV security footage circulating widely on social media platforms shows an armed assailant entering a retail outlet in South Africa with the intent to steal cash and merchandise. Rather than complying or panicking, the quick-thinking sal…

…communities on the same dayThe association called on the Plateau State Government and security agencies to investigate and strengthen surveillance in Barkin Ladi and surrounding areasPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle D…

…Superhighway in Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The victims included two security operatives and an expatriate working on the road construction project, while two civilians sustained gunshot injuries. The incident occurred at a construction site in Gubba Village, Andarai District of Maiyama LGA, according…

…than N3 million, while others reportedly paid up to N6 million. DAILY POST recalls that security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services, DSS, police and other security formations rescued the corps members and another hostage in Imo State on Wednesday. “I paid as much as N3 million as ransom whil…

…Cantonment in Maiduguri. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, focused on security concerns affecting Borno State and the wider North-East, with the recovery of the abductees among the senator’s major concerns. More than 40 pupils and students were abducted in Mussa, while over 30 students were later kidnapp…

…in Jibiya Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to information provided to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the three suspects, all reportedly from the same community as the victim, allegedly conspired to kidnap a boy identified as Umar Sa'ad Moba and handed him over to a group of kidnappers who took him i…

…armed personnel aboard two gunboats to Ajegunle Community to intervene and restore security. The arrival of the naval team reportedly forced the suspected cultists to flee into the surrounding creeks and bushes. The troops pursued the fleeing suspects and succeeded in apprehending Brown, while four other suspects escap…

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme. Under the proposal, schools would pay $70,000 for each student's initial OPT application and $30,000 for every renewal. The pro…

…International Airport, killing three peopleThe US Mission in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert warning American citizens about potential flight cancellations and airspace closures following the attacksThe Gulf Cooperation Council condemned the strikes as 'systematic crimes' while Turkey pledged defensive support to…

…said. Odidiomo said the community was the first to reach the site and quickly directed security agencies to the location. “So we were the first and it doesn’t take us time to tell the security agents where the place is,” he said. He explained that accessing the crash site had been difficult because the area was not nav…

…for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has called on the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture and urgently reduce the cost of food and transportation. The Council said the twin pressures of insecurity and rising living costs required faster and more effective government action, while acknowledging effort…

…rescue operation. Police spokesman SP Tochukwu Ikenga confirmed the incident and said security agencies had secured the scene and coordinated rescue efforts. The National Emergency Management Agency later suspended operations after at least 50 per cent of the debris had been cleared, with the search scheduled to resume…

…a joint team of the Nigeria Police Force, Army, Department of State Services and other security agencies. The victims were rescued at about 4:28 pm on Wednesday at Amakohia Ubi Village, Imo State, after sustained and coordinated search-and-rescue operations by the security agencies. However, there was no information on…

…PUNCH Online reports that the Imo and Oyo State Governments, in collaboration with security agencies, had been making concerted efforts to secure the release of the abductees. Recall that the 20 graduates were travelling from Ibadan to their NYSC orientation camps last Thursday when gunmen attacked the two buses convey…

The President of the Alumni Association of the National Institute for Security Studies, Mike Ejiofor, has called for a broader investigation into the operations, maintenance and condition of Nigeria’s military aircraft following the October 5, 2026 crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft in Ondo State. Ejiofor, a former…

…comes amid continued restrictions on school operations in parts of the state due to security concerns. DAILY POST had earlier reported that schools remained closed in most parts of the state, except those in Sokoto North and Sokoto South local government areas, as well as some schools in Wamakko, Kware and Dange-Shuni…

…however, helped to calm the situation and restore confidence among the locals. The security expert further revealed that preliminary interrogation showed that the suspect had allegedly been operating around the fringes of the Lake Chad region and Niger Republic. “The suspect remains in military custody for further inte…

…were arrested by the troops during a covert operation in Damaturu, Yobe State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, in his posts on X on Wednesday, quoted security sources as saying that the operation was conducted at about 11:20 pm on Monday, October 5, 2026, following credible intelligence on the activities of a suspect…

…about the movement of suspected terrorists towards Wanka Village in Wase LGA. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, in posts on X on Wednesday, stated that the troops’ swift intervention forced the terrorists to flee on motorcycles. He explained that, during an exploitation of the area, the troops rescued two kidnapped vic…

…including food prices, transportation, healthcare, housing, education, and national security.He stressed that workers deserve wages capable of supporting their families and guaranteeing a dignified standard of living, not a token amount that fails to meet the most essential daily needs.

…food, transportation, healthcare, housing and education, while also improving national security. FG moves to review labour laws Meanwhile, the Zonal Director, Southwest and State Controller, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Mrs Mienye Badejo, said the ministry was pushing for a review of relevant labour laws…

…while on route-lining duty ahead of the arrival of President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. A security source who pleaded anonymity told our correspondent that Bassey was hit by a black Highlander Sport Utility Vehicle while crossing the Third Mainland Bridge at the Adekunle Intersection, inward Lagos Island, when the incident…

…residents to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious movements and activities to security agencies. In September, the Katsina State Police Command repelled a bandit attack in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of the state, rescuing four kidnapped victims and recovering an AK-47 rifle loaded with five rounds of liv…

…the FCT Fire Service. According to Lere Olayinka, spokesperson of the command, when the security deployed at the instance of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, caught Monsuru Musa, he claimed his father was sick but within the NOUN premises, venue of the examination. He said he was directed by the father to sit for the exa…

…received two supposedly lethal doses of the drug pentobarbital at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. But she was still alive and loudly snoring after the attempted lethal injection and was rushed to the hospital, where she had been unconscious and on a ventilator in critical condition. May Martine…