…in February this year. The residents are demanding government swift action towards the rescue of the victims. In a reaction to the peaceful protest by the residents, the main opposition party in the state, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saluted the courage and uncommon patriotism displayed by the people of Kaiama,…
…Mud and water rushed in like a river. Four of my children died instantly. Only one was rescued by neighbours. Was the rain that heavy on the day the incident happened? It rained for days without stopping. That led to the death of my children - one female and three males. It would have killed all five of them who were i…
…or mistreated Nigerians abroad and commended diaspora advocates for supporting the rescue of trafficking victims, including the recent return of a Nigerian girl trafficked to Cairo, Egypt. The NiDCOM chairman appealed to the National Assembly to expedite consideration and passage of the diaspora voting bill to enable N…
…engine of their boat reportedly developed a fault while they were at the sea. He said a rescue boat attempted to tow the disabled vessel towards the continental shelf along the Atlantic coastline when the faulty boat capsized, throwing the two fishermen into the water. According to him, those aboard the rescue boat rea…
…she met on her way to Nigeria. The friend, a man, alerted the police, leading to the rescue of the victim and the arrest of the suspects. Following the report, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Tijani, directed that the case be transferred from the Imota Police Division to the State Criminal Investiga…
…close to the village, but the soldiers responded that they could not come to their rescue as they did not have fuel in their vehicles. Bot stated that the community was devastated that the troops who were supposed to protect them against the attackers left them to face the heavily armed assailants who had a field day k…
…fatalities this climbing season on the scenic but potentially dangerous mountain to two. Rescuers separately managed to save a 99-year-old woman, however, after she was injured on the mountain and sheltered in a hut overnight. Japan’s highest mountain was once a peaceful pilgrimage site but has become a popular target…
…read. Afolabi said LASEMA officials worked closely with the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service to extinguish the fire, secure the area, and prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby homes, businesses, and other road users. He added that officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the Federal Road Safet…
…speaker as she fled upstairs. Melissa and Mark Hortman were k!lled along with their rescue golden retriever, Gilbert.Hoffman and his family later filed a personal injury lawsuit against Boelter in April. Ahead of Thursday's sentencing, Boelter's attorney asked the court to recommend that he be housed at a federal priso…
We were forced to sleep with 15 men daily - Nigerian human trafficking victims rescued from s3x slavery recount Côte d'Ivoire ordeal Rescued victims of human trafficking have recounted how they were lured from Nigeria with promises of jobs and a better life in Côte d'Ivoire, only to end up in forced labour, prostitutio…
Victim rescued as Rivers police arrest four suspected k!dnappers in Rivers State The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a notorious k!dnapping syndicate, rescued the victim and recovered the gang's operational vehicle. The operation followed a report by one Mr. Ikechukwu, who informed th…
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed a fire incident at the electronics section of the Justrite Superstore in the Egbeda-Akowonjo area of Lagos State. The Controller General of the LSFRS, Margaret Adeseye, stated on Thursday that the fire, which broke out at No. 116, Akowonjo Road, near Jimoh Bus Stop,…
…salesman Sanjay Gurjar wrestling free from the big cat inside an alcohol storeA rescue team arrived hours after the attacks began to capture the leopard, while all three victims were rushed to hospitalFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Graphic content warning: Viewer discretion is strongly advised. T…
…June 3, 2026. Troops in conjunction with members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) rescued mother and child. The victims were released on Tuesday night, July 21, 2026, after spending about seven weeks in captivity. Their release comes weeks after the children's father, Mr. Idowu Samuel, made a public appeal for f…
…was brought to the Ministry by an officer of the Edo State Police Command after she was rescued by members of a local vigilante group at Okhuaihe Community along the Benin""Agbor Road in Edo State. The Police officer said the child was initially taken to the Divisional Police Headquarters by the vigilante team before b…
…they remain where they are because they are patriotic Nigerians who are committed to the rescue mission of their dear country. “That is why we are where we are. Otherwise, we would have had a divided National Working Committee and those who wanted to hijack this party would have achieved their aim. “But our members rem…
…one person and causing widespread panic in the area. Forest officials were alerted to rescue the big cat. pic.twitter.com/tDt8DGxgOW"" NYC News 24 ðŸ-žï¸ (@NYCNews24) July 22, 2026 #WATCH : A leopard entered a liquor shop in Rajasthan's Tonk district after attacking three people. The salesman managed to lock the anima…
…at about 4:00am. before arriving at the location around 5:01am. "Enroute to Karshi to rescue the seven-day-old baby that was sold and also bust the baby factory. We set out at 4 a.m. with members of STS, Special Tactical Squad, Nigeria Police Force," VDM said. On arrival, the team encountered what VDM described as an o…
…the southern corridor before being disabled by the explosions. The group said search and rescue teams were evacuating the crews from the affected vessels. The IRGC also warned international shipping companies against using what it called “dangerous” routes, insisting that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed while…
…in Wuro Bokki community in Fufore LGA, according to reliable sources, while search and rescue operations continue for passengers who are yet to be accounted for. Divers from both Cameroon and Nigeria are said to be involved in the search, while many survivors are receiving treatment at hospitals in border communities.…
…in a statement on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. According to the statement, detectives also rescued five women allegedly trafficked through fake job offers and forced to produce explicit online content. DCI said officers from the Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) conducted the operation in the Mihang'o area of Embaka…
…the dangerous monsters they hunt. Unbreakable bonds drive them to battle fate itself to rescue one another from endless grief.What big anime is coming out in August 2026?The biggest upcoming anime debuting in August 2026 include Studio Shaft's Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht – Rising on 28 August and Re: ZERO…
…to look at the guests, but everyone quickly avoided her gaze. Nobody came to Diane's rescue. Everyone had seen what happened, and once something ugly is dragged into daylight, it gets hard to pretend it's harmless.But Mom was just getting started."You did that all by yourself, Diane. My daughter thought she was gaining…
5 de@d after two sets of parents rush into Ohio River to rescue struggling swimmer and all drown Five people, including two sets of parents, di£d while trying to rescue a struggling swimmer in an Ohio river on Sunday night, July 19. A group of five adults, two children, and another individual was out on the Scioto Rive…
The Kebbi State Coordinator of the Ajadi Rescue Movement projected the chances of the APM's Oyo Central Senatorial Candidate, Olufemi Ajadi, for the 2031 presidencyAbubakar Musa Argungu described Ajadi as a compassionate leader whose growing national support reflects Nigerians' hunger for purposeful leadershipArgungu e…