…to prevent a total breakdown of law and order in Ogun State. “I pledge the full cooperation of the APC National Headquarters and the Ogun State Chapter of our Party with the Police during the investigation and are ready to provide further witness statements as may be required. “Thank you and please accept the assurance…

…Forces, Nigeria Police Force, DSS, and other agencies to launch an immediate rescue operation for victims abducted in Niger StateTinubu said he is outraged by the mass abduction and killing of innocent citizens, describing the attackers as enemies of peace and humanityThe president also directed Service Chiefs to brief…

…the abducted worshippers and secure their safe release. It also called for urgent rescue operations for Nigerians held captive by terrorists, bandits and kidnappers in Borno, Niger, Kogi and other affected states. According to HURIWA, “the fight against terrorism and kidnapping must not be politicised.” It urged Presid…

…son's upcoming birthday. The situation escalated when the toddler allegedly refused to cooperate with the photographer's directions during the shoot. In reaction to the child's behavior, the mother reportedly produced a cane and began flogging the toddler inside the studio. The viral footage has drawn severe backlash o…

…"'It's unclean. I'll handle it,' one of the secretaries said firmly, and arranged for Operation Combat." The prime minister did not spot any more cockroaches in the residence after her staff took action, but she concluded her post by admitting that along with relief, she felt a bit sad about the situation. Takaichi wro…

President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate rescue operation into the recent mass abduction of victims in Niger State. This was disclosed by the president’s Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a State House release on Tuesday. Tinubu described the attackers as “enemies of peace and enemies o…

…Division concerning activities at a premises on Coker Line, Fadeyi, suspected of being operated as an illegal maternity home. Preliminary Police investigation indicated that a pregnant woman identified only as Amoke was allegedly buried in a shallow grave at the premises. Further inquiry reportedly revealed that the su…

…Organisation Chairman, while Dr Emmanuel Chukwu was appointed Director of Strategic Operations. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Lancelot Obiaku, was appointed Director of Media and Publicity. Others appointed include Lady Clara Ugha as Zonal Women Coordinator; Comrade Ugochukwu Izuchukwu as Zonal Youth Coor…

…on July 11 during what DHS described as a "targeted immigration enforcement operation." Turcios Juarez said the arrest happened outside a Walmart as their young daughter looked on, Reuters reports.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The DHS said she had illegally entered the…

…is a crime, and the Nigeria Police Force will treat it as such. It is illegal. Nigeria operates under the rule of law, not mob rule. No citizen, no community, no group has the right to try, sentence or execute another person.Sections 33, 34 and 36 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended,…

…emerging crowdfunding network being exploited to raise and channel funds for terrorist operations. Lastly, The Nation reports that opposition candidates against President Bola Tinubu admitted that a coalition move collapsed due to ideological differences and a clash of ambitions. Vanguard News The post Nigerian newspap…

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have dismantled an alleged baby factory in the Mowe area of the state, rescuing two pregnant women and four children. The command also said it arrested six suspects in connection with the incident. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this i…

…conduct of the 2027 general elections, with substantial allocations meant for election operations, technology and capital expenditure. Amupitan, while making a presentation before the Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on Electoral Matters at the National Assembly on Thursday, February 12th, 2026, note…

Enugu police rescue three kidnap victims, recover two firearms Operatives of the Enugu State Command attached to Anti-Cultism Sub-Unit of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) have rescued three victims of abduction and recovered their Lexus RX350, two locally made firearms, ammunition and other exhibits. According to…

…Many people have left," a resident told the publication. Police said a joint security operation had been launched to track the attackers and facilitate the rescue of the abducted worshippers. Meanwhile, a resident in the affected community in Borgu LGA urged the security agencies to mount pressure on the terrorists and…

…bank accounts and SIM cards registered to deceased persons to raise and move funds for operations in Nigeria. The NFIU said foreign-based facilitators solicit donations through social media under humanitarian or educational claims before transferring the money through multiple channels. The agency said donors typically…

…type of project this is and what is going on. We will continue to follow it because we operate by committees, and we will be looking at oil and gas.” Bello, during an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy, also commended the Bauchi State Government for establishing institutions that c…

…and the mainland for decades and remains an important route for commuters and businesses operating across the two parts of the city. However, prolonged exposure to heavy traffic and the marine environment has contributed to the deterioration of the structure, particularly its submerged components. The Federal Governmen…

…emerging crowdfunding network being exploited to raise and channel funds for terrorist operations. This is as the agency said terrorist financiers were opening bank accounts in women’s names as well as using phone numbers for mobile banking or account alerts that are not registered to the account holder or the true ben…

…Area, while two others were tracked down at a hotel in Lafia. He explained that security operatives equally burnt down the makeshift camp of the criminals and made cash recoveries that included five mobile phones amongst others. The CPS added, “Governor Sule described the arrests as a demonstration of the effectiveness…

…The same applies to INEC. Constitutional independence means little if financial, operational, or political vulnerability weakens institutional autonomy. Delayed funding can become delayed logistics, and delayed logistics can become disenfranchisement. Administrative weakness may achieve what crude manipulation once req…

…on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Ani Iniedu, which detailed the operational successes recorded by the Nigeria Police Force across several states. Iniedu said police operatives responded to the mob action following the deaths of the two suspects. “The remains of the deceased were recovered and deposited…

…council and other well-meaning stakeholders of the Niger Delta for their unwavering cooperation and support for PAP’s peacebuilding process in the region. Describing the support as massive and encouraging, he noted that they had always expressed solidarity with his peace efforts and the result-oriented reforms he intro…

…of the state. The command also detained 11 others over a separate attack on security operatives in Sobe on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Eno Ikhoedem, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 24. According to the statement, at about 10:00am, one Ojo Gabriel of Atoruru Village rep…

…“An emergency tow vehicle will be stationed within the axis to provide quick recovery operations for breakdowns throughout the period of the works.” The state government urged motorists to cooperate with traffic officials and exercise patience during the temporary closure. “Motorists are implored to be patient, as the…