…child exploitation and s#xtortion The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 26, facilitated the extradition of the duo of Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle to the United States of America, U.S., to face prosecution for allegedly sexu@lly…

…each ward across the local governmentGarki LGA chairman Hon. Adamu Hudu Kore said beneficiaries were chosen to ensure fairness in line with the state's 12-Point AgendaPAY 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 8 y…

…removing the need to visit a police station in person.The portal, hosted on the official NPF website at https://www.npf.gov.ng/report-crime, allows anyone who has witnessed, experienced, or has information about a criminal incident to file a report from any internet-enabled device.Nigerian Police Shares Website to Repo…

…3 dangers in Atiku's proposal Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Sunday Dare, special adviser to President Tinubu on media, fired back at Atiku Abubakar over his renewed push to restore fuel subsidy.The Presidency argued that selling crude to local refineries at preferential prices would punch a hole in the Federat…

…borders if elected president. Reacting to the statement, the presidency through the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr. Sunday Dare, said rather than presenting Nigerians with a coherent alternative, the former Vice President “appears increasingly preoccupied with promising to revers…

…to the Nigerian Army assaulted and injured him while he was carrying out his official duties in the town on Friday. Nur told The PUNCH Online in an exclusive interview on Friday that the soldiers beat him despite identifying himself as the vice chairman of the council. The incident occurred amid heightened security ten…

…subsequently dominated the area, dismantled the entire terrorist camp and destroyed associated logistics infrastructure, thereby further degrading the terrorists' operational capability within the area," the statement read.During a search of the location, troops destroyed motorcycles, bicycles, and jerrycans filled wit…

…System. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday. According to the statement, the audit will cover IPPIS, Federal Government agencies and their administration and internal controls. The directive followed the Federal Execut…

…and NFL player. He then introduced them to Chan, whom he allegedly described as his financial adviser to make the operation appear legitimate. Authorities say many of the women became romantically involved with Love after he allegedly promised to build a future with them using the money they invested.Prosecutors allege…

…presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, has cautioned opposition politicians against going into battle against President Bola Tinubu as a divided force, saying such an approach would likely end in failure.Duke, who served as governor of Cross River State, made the remarks during an interview that was shar…

…a wide range of cases involving men, women, and children from various ethnic and racial backgrounds.U.S. government publishes updated list of 100 missing persons, highlighting unresolved cases nationwide. Photo ImagesSome of the missing individuals disappeared years ago, while others are more recent cases that remain u…

…to my office and prioritised on the basis of urgent need and expected numbers of beneficiaries,” the senator stated, while urging the handlers of the projects to deliver them on schedule.The distribution of the projects indicates that Ogun West will receive 21 boreholes, Ogun Central 20 and Ogun East 19, with Yewa Sout…

…Friday, said poverty reduction programmes should ultimately be judged by whether beneficiaries could graduate from welfare and become economically independent. “At the end of the day, it’s not about cash transfers. It’s not about all of that. It’s not about money given to somebody. It’s about us being more able to prod…

…member of the National Executive Council that approved the formation of the Party for Social Democracy in 2003, which later metamorphosed into the Labour Party in 2004. He subsequently served as the party’s Deputy National Secretary and National Secretary of the NLC Political Commission. Beyond his union and political…

…move on. They risk losing years of their life to imprisonment while also carrying a financial burden that would take most people many years to recover from, even if they were to remain free.What counts as marriage fraud in USMarriage fraud in the United States typically refers to entering into a marriage for the sole p…

A popular social media personality, Jamaar A Milton, released a video claiming to have court documents proving Yada Awakening and Queen Yada were never legally marriedQueen Yada had announced the end of their eight-year relationship on Instagram, sharing disturbing allegations about physical abuse during their time tog…

…and Mohammed Bello Adams over their alleged involvement in the k!dnapping of a commercial driver, Idris Zakari Baba, and other related criminal activities. Iniedu said investigation by the police revealed that the victim was allegedly lured under the pretext of conveying Mohammed from Abuja to Zaria before being interc…

…negotiated down to amounts acceptable to both parties. It added that dwindling financial resources among victims’ families could also influence ransom negotiations, with some hostage-release agreements involving food and other supplies. For its actor-level analysis, SBM said it identified groups based on reports from i…

…to him. No be juju be that? ‘KC Luxury’ Sues NDLEA Over Detention, Seeks N190m Damages Social media influencer and businessman, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as KC Luxury, has dragged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) before the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging his continued detention a…

…candidate equally attributed Nigeria’s insecurity to government irresponsibility, especially in defence and policing, promising to address the issues within one year of taking office. “You have a President who is 90 years old now and sick and I am healthy and strong. So why won’t I make myself available to serve my cou…

…that funds previously spent on subsidy could be redirected towards infrastructure, social intervention programmes and other development needs. Atiku’s sixth presidential bid Atiku, 79, is seeking the presidency for the sixth time after five previous attempts. He contested the presidency in 2007, 2019 and 2023, losing t…

…to the Police and other security agencies, as community cooperation remains crucial to the successful prevention and detection of crime. "The Command assures the people of Akwa Ibom State that the safety and security of lives and property remain its foremost priority, and further developments will be communicated as th…

…a huge role in reducing the trafficking of endangered wildlife. Zanna expressed appreciation to the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, and the management team for their continued support towards protecting Nigeria's borders and preventing the illicit trafficking of endangered wildlife. He also…

…content while using his father's phone. She said he had also been given access to social media from a young age without adequate supervision or guidance. According to the officer, the boy had owned and used a phone since he was about five years old. She questioned the level of parental supervision children receive onli…

Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse what he described as late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy in the South-East. Ejimakor said Buhari’s administration practiced discriminatory law enforcement…