…delegation from South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, over the ongoing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, directing the visiting team to instead meet with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye. Multiple credible Presidency sources with knowledge of the development con…

Security operatives have foiled an attempted bandit attack on Tauma Village in Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State, recovering five magazines loaded with 40 rounds of live ammunition after a gun battle with the attackers. The Sokoto State Police Command said the operation followed a distress call received at…

…to bandits had turned criminal activities into a lucrative venture, encouraging more attacks. According to him, insecurity has contributed significantly to the challenges facing Nigerians, including hunger, inflation and reduced agricultural activities. He cited Benue State, traditionally regarded as the food basket of…

…Cyril Ramaphosa. The refusal comes amid growing concerns over recent xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nations in South Africa. Daily Sun reports that a South African delegation, led by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, arrived in Abuja on Friday, July 24, with…

Four k!lled as bandits in military uniform attack Sokoto community No fewer than four people were k!lled and several others injured when suspected bandits dressed in military uniforms attacked Unguwan Lalke community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which began at about 8 p.m. on Sunday…

Nigerian air force completes test for first M-346 Fighter Attack aircraft The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the first batch of three M-346 Fighter Attack aircraft ahead of their delivery to Nigeria.The tests were conducted at the Leonardo Aircraft Division fac…

Pregnant woman among three injured in Paris attack as knifeman allegedly shouts: 'Allah sent me to k!ll women."' (Videos) A pregnant woman was among three people injured in a terrifying knife attack in Paris after a man allegedly shouted, "Allah sent me to kill women," before targeting victims in broad daylight. The in…

…relocating to Rabat ahead of their Group C opener against Malawi on July 28. The online attacks followed allegations by Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo that cash was stolen from players' rooms at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, where the team initially camped. Super Falcons faces racist abuse with monkeys emoj…

…base and evacuated 21 female students to safety following intelligence on a planned attack in Borno. Latest operational reports made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday said troops also apprehended a suspected cross-border kidnapper operating between Nigeria and Cameroon. The report said troops of 3…

Soldier d!es defending Plateau community as troops repel attack by bandits A Nigerian soldier paid the ultimate price while defending vulnerable communities in Plateau State, as troops engaged suspected Fulani armed bandits in a fierce battle to prevent an attack on Manja village, Chakfem District, Mangu Local Governme…

Who has speaking a Nigerian language helped? - Singer Peter Okoye slams trolls who attacked him for expressing joy at his kids speaking French fluently Singer, Peter Okoye, has slammed trolls who attacked him for celebrating his children's fluency in French. The singer, in a post shared on X, wrote''Still in Paris! Wat…

Terrorists k!ll 30, including women and children in fresh Southern Kaduna attack At least 30 people have been confirmed d3ad following a fresh attack on Naridon Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred on Sunday night, July 26, 2026 reportedly claimed the lives of women and chi…

…Cup critics for 'spreading hate' FIFA president Gianni Infantino has launched a scathing attack on critics of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, accusing them of "spreading hate" and ignoring what he described as the tournament's overwhelming success. Infantino and FIFA have come under heavy criticism over the controversies that…

…State. According to the sources, the operation turned violent when one of the suspects attacked a member of the hunters’ group with a cutlass while resisting arrest. The hunter sustained severe head injuries during the attack and was immediately attended to, while the troops overpowered and apprehended the suspects. Pr…

…Ronu President Akin Malaolu said Obasanjo's letter to Segun Osoba was a deliberate attack on Nigeria's opposition parties, not just AtikuFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Lagos, Nigeria - The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has publicly accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of working behind the s…

…of their home and remarried, she allegedly continued visiting his house and office to attack him and vandalise his belongings. Jameed urged the court to dissolve the marriage, grant him custody of their children and restrain the defendant from threatening him or interfering with his privacy. Tawakalitu was absent in co…

…in the Middle East could expand further if the United States launches additional attacks on the Islamic Republic, ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week.Army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia issued the warning during an interview with Iranian state television on Sunday, July 26,…

…Ghana’s President John Mahama has called on the African Union to put the “xenophobic attacks” in South Africa on its agenda accusing the Pretoria government of not doing enough to stop them. The latest evacuation comes days after more than 160,000 foreign nationals were reported to have left South Africa over the past…

…the military to pause its strikes on Iran following nearly two weeks of consecutive attacksThe New York Times reported that concerns about depleting key American air defence munitions in the Middle East shaped the decisionAxios cited sources saying the US military was drawing up plans for a possible return to major com…

…feel safe doing it. I watched what has been happening over the years about kidnappings, attacks on travellers, and corps members being kidnapped or attacked. It got to a point where I felt the risk was not worth it. “Even the idea of being on the road for hours, moving from one state to another, made me uncomfortable,…

…nine members of a family in your community. How did the incident happen? The communities attacked by gunmen were Kum and Wereng-Camp. The areas were attacked simultaneously on Saturday night, precisely around 11:30pm, and the attack lasted for an hour into the early hours of Sunday morning. The attackers came in large…

…of the more attractive options on the market given his experience across midfield and attack in the Premier League and Scottish football. Onyekuru is available after Turkish Super Lig side Genclerbirligi terminated his contract by mutual agreement, with the 29-year-old set to receive a settlement of about €940,000. He…

…The hitherto peaceful state has become a hotbed of political killings and violent attacks. On August 15, 2,339,233 registered voters in the state (if all of them collect their PVCs) will troop to the 3,763 polling units and 332 wards across the 30 local governments and one area office to elect a governor. While 14 poli…

…worsening of existing infertility, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke, chronic liver disease, and kidney damage resulting in renal failure. “They are also at increased risk of certain hormone-sensitive cancers, depending on the medications used. Breast cancer is of particular concer…

…said that the party leadership in the state is using the medium to condemn the alleged attack on its secretariat and the destruction of its billboards, an act he claimed was orchestrated by political opponents in the state. Njesi, however, maintained that no political intimidation can stop the party from participating…