…area. The operation was conducted by troops of 29 Task Force Brigade, Guards Battalion, under Sector 2. The suspects were identified as Bukar Usman, 30, and Ladan Modu, 25. Security sources said the two men were subsequently taken into military custody for investigation.

The National Judicial Council has suspended three judicial officers for one year without pay over various acts of misconduct, including unlawful detention of litigants, abuse of judicial powers and disregard for due process. The Council also cautioned eight other judicial officers and approved warning letters to three…

…Army have rescued three kidnapped persons who escaped from their abductors in Lema-Ndeji Forest, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Security sources said the rescue took place at about 7:40 a.m. on November 3, 2026, when troops of 22 Brigade, operating from Patrol Base Dabanlema, sighted three persons wandering…

A ponmo seller collapsed in court during her arraignment in court following her arrest over the alleged discovery of human faeces at her processing centre. The incident comes days after the Chairman of Akure South Local Government Area, Hon. Gbenga Fasua, ordered the immediate closure of a popular ponmo supply store on…

…a £101.5 million confiscation order imposed after his conviction for fraud and money laundering.The court rejected Ibori's challenge on Tuesday, November 3, Reuters reported. He had sought to reduce the amount by about £4.3 million ($5.8 million). Southwark Crown Court issued the order in July 2023, directing him to pa…

…their Champions League campaign. Liverpool had won their opening three European games under Andoni Iraola, but were punished for sloppy defending in a surprise defeat. Trey Nyoni and substitute Alexander Isak twice put the visitors in front. But Liverpool, who lost twice away to Galatasaray last season, were beaten aga…

…been working to locate the fleeing suspects.According to the sources, the soldiers extended their search from Edimogbo Forest towards the general area of Obele in pursuit of the suspected criminals.The troops eventually made contact with the fleeing suspects during the operation."The suspected kidnappers reportedly att…

…and warmth she radiated at the National Secretariat," the statement read.The party extended its condolences to her husband, children, extended family, friends, and colleagues, and prayed that God grants her soul eternal rest and gives her loved ones the strength to cope with the loss.See the full

…identified the suspect as Victor Edet Yellow-Duke, a 27-year-old male."NDC supporters under heavy attack in Watt Market. The police have made an arrest to this effect. The suspect name is Victor Edet Yellow Duke, male, 27 years," Eitokpah said.He added that investigations had begun to identify others involved in the at…

…Congress (APC) since 2014, explaining that his family allows members to hold independent political views and pursue their political interests without animosity. He recalled attending some meetings involving his father, the late President Muhammadu Buhari and President Tinubu during the formation of the APC, describing…

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has condemned an attack on his campaign convoy by suspected thugs in Calabar, Cross River State, assuring supporters that political violence would not be allowed to undermine the 2027 general election. Obi spoke at a town hall meeting in Calabar…

…timelines and enforceable obligations for healthcare facilities and professionals. Under the proposed legislation, hospitals would be required to commence triage within 15 minutes of a patient’s arrival and basic stabilisation within 30 minutes, while life-saving interventions must begin immediately once a life-threate…

…moving unevenly across the banking system.Experts explain why loans remain expensiveTunde Abioye, Head of Equity Research at Quest Merchant Bank, attributed the divergence to banks' funding costs, liquidity conditions and credit risks.He explained that lower benchmark rates do not automatically translate into cheaper l…

…stopped for about nine minutes. Sabadell later confirmed that Liameed was conscious and undergoing medical examinations, with the initial test results described as positive.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources In an update posted on its X handle on November 1, the club announced…

…candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has reportedly come under attack in Calabar, Cross River State.Ester Umoh, a media aide to the NDC flagbearer, disclosed the attack in a social media post on Wednesday.“Thugs are trying to attack our convoy," she said while raising the alarm over the inciden…

The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 17-year-old girl, Chiamaka Chukwuokore, who was allegedly pushed from a two-storey building by Ifeanyi Chukwu Joseph, 26, in Owerri, the state capital. Chukwuokore reportedly died after the incident, which occurred on November 1, 2026, along Mbonu Ejike Street, …

…his five friends," he said. "The guys in the bush said they were hungry, so they demanded both the money and 10 plates of food."

…by close custody inmates of other inmates and guards, multiple individuals who were undergoing acute psychological breakdowns, and significant danger. "In my current physical condition, I could not defend myself or get away if another inmate attacked me. I am afraid that I will be seriously hurt if I am moved to that p…

…excluded during the exercise. The court held that shutting out party members in Karu rendered the entire exercise incomplete and therefore could not validly produce a candidate.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!As a result, the judge ordered the ADC to organise a fresh pri…

…of the railway network.Although the minister had indicated days earlier that he intended to remain in office, his appearance before Congress on Tuesday became a critical moment in the growing political crisis.During the parliamentary session, he outlined proposed measures to strengthen railway safety before facing furt…

…Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and signed by the Head of its Public Affairs Unit, Superintendent Godwin Ahianyo.According to the police, the arrests followed an intelligence-led operation conducted on October 31 at about 11:30 p.m. by an Inspector-General of Police Special Team comprising personnel from the Anti-Armed Robb…

…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Some are currently undergoing critical medical assessment.Academy CEO breaks silence on the tragedyAyisat Yusuf, the academy's founder and chief executive officer and a former Nigerian international who also serves as an assistant coach with the Super Fa…

…which is designed to improve railway safety and coordination. Additional measures under consideration include an artificial intelligence system designed to reduce human error by detecting anomalies and monitoring conversations between train drivers and railway controllers. Puente said Spain would become the first count…

…attempted a backflip after scoring for Bethlehem Vengthlang in a league match but landed awkwardly. He was taken to hospital and later died from his injuries. His death led to tributes from the Indian football community. 8. Patrick Ekeng (Cameroon, 2016) Cameroonian midfielder Patrick Ekeng died after collapsing during…

…sources said the rescue took place on November 2, 2026, when troops of 192 Battalion, under 26 Task Force Brigade, Sector 1, intercepted the girl around Hudugum Village in the Hambagda general area along the Gwoza-Limankara road. Preliminary investigations reportedly revealed that Haruna had escaped from an enclave occ…