The Edo State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a notorious One-Chance robbery syndicate operating along the Benin-Agbor Highway. The command on October 12, received a distress call that one Joy Osaghae 'f' of Agbor, Delta State, was pushed down from a moving vehicle along the Agbor-Benin Expressway…
…can feel overwhelming and complex for the entire community.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!In a statement released by the ERCC family, Nasarawa-based Rev. Burris was described as a father, pastor and mentor whose character was defined by humility, reverence for God and a…
…the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed his death, with TMZ first breaking the news.Tragic loss as RuPaul’s Drag Race songwriter Lucian Piane dies at 46. Piane>According to the Glendale Fire Department, emergency services responded to a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on San Fernando Road at Harv…
…generalisation of incidents through media reports, warning that misinformation and fake news could distort perceptions of South Africans. She cited South Africa’s national anthem, which begins with an appeal for God to bless Africa, as a reflection of the country’s recognition of the support it received from other Afri…
…canceled all of the pope's scheduled audiences through Oct. 20.Medical experts told OSV News that lung nodules, or abnormal growths on the lungs, are far from unusual - and, for the most part, not life-threatening. "Lung nodules are very common, and 90% of the time, they are benign," said Dr. Stacey Su, chief of thorac…
Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero has called for urgent federal intervention following the displacement of residents in Jega and Maiyama local government areas of Kebbi State over the reported influx of bandits fleeing military operations in Zamfara and Sokoto states. Aliero, who represents Kebbi Central Senatorial Distric…
…severe malnutrition and physical wasting, according to an autopsy report cited by FOX 8 News. Her body was discovered at her mother's home on October 14, 2025. Authorities said she had been deceased for approximately two days before she was found. Prosecutors told the court that the medical examiner described the teena…
…in the previous session, representing a decline of N3.47.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!However, the currency strengthened against the euro, appreciating by N1.64 to close at N1,489.15/€1 from N1,490.79/€1 recorded on Friday.At the GTBank foreign exchange desk, the nair…
…to Canada at their own cost to take part in certain stages. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The RCMP noted that candidates who have spent long periods outside the country may find it harder to demonstrate their suitability during the assessment process.RCMP: Limits on ro…
A suspected motorcycle thief allegedly impersonating a police inspector has been arrested in Adamawa State. The state Police Command said 36-year-old Habila Ibrahim was arrested over an alleged attempt to steal a motorcycle and impersonate a police inspector in Girei Local Government Area. The Command said: “On 10th Oc…
Nigeria has recorded 1,138 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 268 deaths across 24 states and 119 local government areas as of epidemiological week 40 of 2026, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The NCDC’s latest situation report, covering September 28 to October 4, put the case fat…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspected inter-state vehicle thief and recovered a vehicle allegedly stolen from his employer in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following a swift police response, intelligence-led investigation and effective collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Army. The arrest follow…
…incident through its sector commander, Corps Commander Kehinde Dahunsi, who spoke with newsmen. Dahunsi said the motorcycle rider sustained a fractured leg and was taken to the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, for treatment, while the corps member's body was deposited at the State Hospital morgue. Dahunsi sai…
A transgender woman fatally attacked a man after being mocked for using a women's bathroom at McDonald's. Kelly Day, 32, was with her partner and 7-year-old stepson when she allegedly launched the brutal assault on 50-year-old Larry Young last Wednesday, October 7, after being mocked for using a women's bathroom at McD…
Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised several suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists during a failed attack on their Forward Operating Base, FOB, in Garaha, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. This was disclosed in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency …
NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander, General Alexus Grynkewich has warned against any aggression targeting member states, declaring that the alliance is ready for combat. “If attacked, we are ready to fight tonight,” the American general stated on Monday in Poland. “We know how we will fight if a fight comes to us. And w…
…Owoade I, actress Eniola Badmus and actor Saidi Balogun.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!However, it was Pastor Bolaji's presence that generated the most buzz online, with videos of his arrival circulating widely across social media platforms.Reactions trail Pastor Bolaji…
GistReel A Nigerian man has reportedly discovered that his younger brother dropped out of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) without informing him, despite helping to fund his education after their father’s death. According to the account shared by a neighbour, the man was the first son of his family and took re…
The European Union has formally expressed dissatisfaction with the lifting of United States sanctions on Russian oil, urging increased pressure on Moscow. President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia to supply millions of tons of diesel fuel to U.S. and global markets. …
A man has lost his life after falling from the Goliath rollercoaster at Six Flags Over Georgia theme park. The incident occurred at approximately 3:58 p.m. local time, on Monday, October 12, when several people were reported injured, and one person died, the Cobb County Police Department said in a statement. "We are de…
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested an alleged illegal arms fabricator and three suspected high-profile gunrunners during coordinated covert operations in Mangu and Barkin Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The operation followed intelligence received by the Headquarters of OPEP on Octobe…
Former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The arrest took place at the REIZ Continental Hotel in Abuja on Monday, October 12, 2026. According to The Sun Nigeria, the arrest was connected to allegations of criminal conspiracy, forgery and i…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will look to finish the job against Comoros when both teams clash in the second round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games African qualifiers at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State, on Tuesday. DAILY POST reports that Nigeria hosted the match against Comoros because the island nation lacke…
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…in Oyo State, Corps Commander Kehinde Dahunsi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Dahunsi said that the crash involved a motorcycle and an articulated truck. According to him, the female corps member lost her life in the accident while the motorcycle rider sustained a fracture in his…