…Air Force crash. We stand with the people of Nigeria and remain committed to our strong security partnership."The US has previously supplied aircraft and technical training to the NAF, making the partnership a critical component of Nigeria’s defense infrastructure.NAF ATR-42 crashes near IgbokodaThe crash involved a Ni…

…those travelling long distances to their designated orientation camps. According to him, security considerations should form part of the planning process whenever graduates are deployed to locations outside their states of residence. “When you mobilise young graduates to serve their country, you also have a responsibil…

Security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services (DSS), police and other security formations, have rescued 20 kidnapped prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another hostage in Imo State. The victims were freed during an intelligence-driven operation carried out by the secur…

…by Nigeria’s high production costs, infrastructure gaps, low productivity and insecurity, noting that more than 90 per cent of employment remained informal. He said, “The task is not to grow faster, but to grow differently, raising productivity and creating jobs at scale.” According to him, the summit will focus on fiv…

…He also reaffirmed the ministry’s readiness to collaborate with the judiciary, security agencies and other relevant stakeholders to ensure that criminal cases are diligently prosecuted in accordance with the law. Kano court sentences Jigawa man to death by hanging for culpable homicide

…as an epidemic, attributing the development to economic hardship, unemployment, insecurity, poverty and other social problems. A Consultant Psychiatrist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Dr Abayomi Olajide leading others during the mental health walk held to commemorate the 2026 World Mental Hea…

…girl for allegedly assaulting a man in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on October 5, 2026 at Baduo Community, where troops responded to a report of an assault and arrested a 17-year-old girl, identified as Miss Aliyah…

…pitch and chased the official around the field. Sulwe was reportedly assaulted before security personnel intervened and escorted him to safety. At the time the match was abandoned, Sharks were leading 2-1. United had won the first leg 2-1 at Mbaraki Sports Club in Mombasa. Watch the video below.. View this post on Inst…

…report suspicious activities, threats and disputes to the police or other relevant security agencies. Recall that on Tuesday, the Enugu State Police Command arrested five persons in three separate operations for allegedly vandalising and stealing public infrastructure in the state. The command’s Police Public Relations…

…on Monday, in Ganda, Wudil and Degubi Bare Bari communities in the local government. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this in a post shared on X on Wednesday. According to Makama, the operation was carried out at about 2 p.m. “The security operatives recovered suspected illicit drugs, including cannabis, Tr…

…aggressive patrols, intelligence-led operations and coordinated offensives with other security agencies. The military said the operations are aimed at dismantling terrorist networks, protecting communities and safeguarding the nation.

…of their alleged criminal syndicate in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the five suspects were arrested on October 2 and October 5, 2026 by troops of Sub-Sector 71 in Sanga LGA and were subjected to further interrogation. During interrogation, the suspects reported…

…He praised the military for responding quickly and urged residents to keep working with security agencies to address the growing insecurity in their communities.Renewed fear among residentsAnother resident whose home was also targeted that night said he managed to escape with his family before the attackers could seize…

…These include tighter global financial conditions, a prolonged Middle East conflict, insecurity, climate-related shocks and disruptions to oil production. It also singled out rising government spending ahead of the 2027 general elections as a major domestic risk. The report stated: “Nevertheless, the outlook remains su…

…Kassim Afegbua condemned the kidnapping and urged residents with information to contact security agenciesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over eight years of experience covering metro, government policy, and…

…that its worsening impact could push more farmers out of business and deepen food insecurity. Okafor said farmers who traditionally relied on predictable rainfall patterns could no longer depend on established planting calendars, “Climate change is real. It has come to stay. The only thing now is how we can work around…

…communities in Katsina State, have remained vulnerable to bandit attacks despite ongoing security operations. Bandits kill police inspector during attack on travellers in Katsina

…report suspicious activities, threats and disputes to the police or other relevant security agencies. Man arrested for allegedly setting brother, wife ablaze in Jigawa

…a contract from Block in 2022 to abduct her children while they were executives at a security company. Ex-German spy chief arrested over alleged treason, espionage

…abductions affecting communities across northern Nigeria, warning that the continued insecurity was putting the education and future of thousands of children at risk. “No child should go through what children are going through now in Nigeria. Education should not be a matter of life and death for anyone. Nigeria is fai…

…Force, Abuja, for senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, heads of security agencies, and other well-wishers who may wish to pay their respects and convey messages of sympathy to the families of the deceased and the Nigerian Air Force.” Pilot of crashed plane, Masters student of UNIBEN Also, many…

…said he was deeply grateful for the chance to contribute to the development, peace, security and moral well-being of Katsina State, and acknowledged Radda's leadership and guidance as central to his work during the period.Usman also prayed for God's continued guidance and blessings for the governor, asking that he be g…

…in face of such a grievous crime in the state even when it claims to be championing the security and well-being of her citizens. What a thickly woven tapestry meant to hoodwink the people in order portray that all is well in the state even when it is otherwise. “Now, in a fresh, harrowing twist of criminal desperation,…

…successfully extricated the injured victims from the scene and handed them over to security personnel from the Roro Police Division, who took them to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment. LASTMA personnel also secured the scene, managed the resulting traffic disruption and facilitated the removal of the damag…

At least 488 people were arrested and 43 members of the security forces wounded Tuesday as tens of thousands massed in France to protest against poor conditions in schools, the interior ministry said. Most of the day’s demonstrations were peaceful but there were sporadic clashes across the country with protesters throw…