…foreign nationals.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources He said the group’s members believed that foreign nationals were killing Muslims abroad and consequently targeted and kidnapped foreigners. The witness recalled that the killing of seven foreign nationals by Ansaru members in…

…stated.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources She noted that while the figures provided a measure of the court’s institutional activity, they did not tell the full story of its operations. The CJN said the apex court’s performance during the year was encouraging but acknowledged th…

…district.”Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources She held that the applicant had not disproved the conditions that empowered the coroner to conduct the inquest under Section 15 of the Coroners System Law of Lagos State 2007. According to the judge, the hospital’s argument focused o…

…10 October 2026.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “Acting swiftly on the intelligence, the Air Component conducted targeted aerial surveillance, identified terrorist movements around suspected hideouts and logistics facilities, and subsequently executed a precision strike on a…

…Congress (APC), amid internal wranglings within the governor’s political camp, sources familiar with the developments have said. A source familiar with the political developments in Oyo State told our correspondent that Ogunwuyi’s resignation could be linked to internal wranglings within the governor’s political camp,…

Bandits have released a video of a couple and their six-month-old baby who were kidnapped in Kaduna State, demanding N300m ransom. LIB reported that bandits invaded Alrahus Estate in Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of the state on Monday, October 5, 2026, abducting the victims, including a pregnant woman.…

…about medical care at the orientation campPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past president of the Students' Union Government (SUG) at Akwa Ibom State University, has died at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) ori…

…in the Red Sea.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources PUNCH Online reported on Sunday that 12 people had been killed and 309 others injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the third reported attack on the facility in a week, according to the country’s G…

A Nigerian lawyer has released a guide on how men should legally protect themselves if a female partner unexpectedly passes out or dies in their home. The video guide surfaces following a string of high-profile incidents involving women dying under mysterious circumstances while visiting their lovers. The lawyer warns …

…more powerful weapons, such as rocket launchers, have raised fresh questions about the sources of their arms, their supply networks and the potential implications for military operations against them. How do bandits get weapons? There have been reports alleging that helicopters are being used to transport arms to fores…

…in his new career.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “Retirement is not the end of service; it is an opportunity to serve in a different capacity. My years in the Nigeria Police Force provided me with invaluable experience in leadership, discipline, conflict management and the…

…may be single, but she is reportedly not closing the door on love. According to one source, the actress and talk show host is willing to date again, but only if the person fits seamlessly into the healthy, high-energy life she has built for herself.Why did Drew Barrymore split from her third husband?After welcoming dau…

…petroleum gas, LPG, commonly known as cooking gas, despite its abundant natural gas resources. Policy trajectories, wobbles Behind the paradox is a record of 18 years policy run including the National Gas Policy, Petroleum Inddustry Act, PIA, Domestic Gas Delivery Obligation, DGDO, Decade of Gas Initiative, gas infrast…

…on Saturday evening while the victim was riding a motorcycle in the area. A community source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the incident, said the assailants crossed the victim’s path before opening fire on him. “The incident happened in the evening, and the attack was sudden. H…

…travelling bags.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “The suspect had travelled from Thailand via Doha aboard Qatar Airways flight QR1431. She confessed to having previously trafficked through other African countries, and was expanding her route to Port Harcourt when she was caug…

…just collapse the 2026 budget into 2027 or adopt it for 2027 instead of wasting resources preparing a new budget that will not be implemented.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources Already, the minister has acknowledged the weaknesses in the preparation and implementation processes…

…Imade as “rolling heavy” on a SundayPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigerian music star Davido has shared his reaction after his 11-year-old daughter, Imade Adeleke, was spotted behind the wheel of his Rolls-Royce on a Lagos street.The incident,…

…his picks to win the UEFA Champions LeaguePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Super Eagles icon Austin Jay Jay Okocha has given his verdict on two of football's biggest questions this season: the 2026 Ballon d'Or and identifying three clubs as the m…

…– Authorities suspended operations at the airport into Sunday, a senior aviation source said, with air traffic monitor Flightradar24 saying the closure was extended until 2100 GMT. A second aviation source confirmed the halt in operations “until further notice”, adding radar and communications equipment was damaged and…

…State, reportedly died on Sunday evening at a hospital in Abuja, according to family sources. NAN reports on Sunday that Adamu-Isa Gunda, a nephew of the deceased, confirmed the death, saying the remains would be transported from Abuja to Chikaji, Sabon Gari, Zaria, for burial according to Islamic rites. Gunda added th…

…also in Champions League action this weekPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League group stage action returns on Tuesday, October 13, for matchday two after the international break.18 matches will be played across multipl…

…‘Bazooka’ Gomez.”Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources The World Boxing Council (WBC) also mourned the passing of the former champion, describing him as “one of the greatest icons in the history of the sport”. According to the WBC, Gomez had been hospitalised for two weeks due to…

…its way down.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “There was confusion because nobody expected that sort of thing. About three or four persons were injured in the incident, especially a lady who sustained injuries from parts of her head to one of her ears. My brother, you can see…

…of Ebonyi State and son of the deceasedPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Abakaliki, Ebonyi…

…taken on the Owerri-Onitsha ExpresswayPAY 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 international issues Borno State - Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (O…