The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old housewife, Hauwa’u Haruna, for allegedly killing her co-wife, Jamila Adamu, during a domestic incident at Tafawa Balewa Housing Estate, Bauchi. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. Habib…
…church’s premises. This finding prompted the police to swing into action to ravel the suspect. Prior to this time, a relative of Albert had lodged a report of a missing person to the police. The report stated that the girl had gone missing after leaving her home to attend the birthday ceremony of a relative but did not…
…improve transparency in how approved instructional materials are selected, procured and used across schools. It acknowledged that generating and assigning individual codes to each textbook added to the time it took to finalise and validate the lists.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…
The US State Department on Monday announced it had revoked visas from various judges, prosecutors, lawmakers and businessmen in four South American nations run by right-wing allies of President Donald Trump. “This policy restricts visas for foreign nationals — and their immediate family members — who undermine a democr…
…complaints by some 2025 Law graduates, who alleged that at least 16 members of the August 2026 graduating set were mobilised for the Nigerian Law School before some of their seniors. According to a media report, the aggrieved graduates claimed that the names of some members of the 2025 class were removed from the mobil…
…highlighted the company’s speaking-up mechanisms, including village meetings and anonymous surveys, noting that staff were encouraged to express their views regardless of their positions within the organisation. Also speaking during the engagement, JHR volunteer and ambassador, Murdoch Davis, said he had worked with th…
…in which France reached the semi-finals, came off the bench late on with the game in Brussels goalless, and set off from inside his own half to score the winner in the 88th minute. The win follows a 1-0 success away to Turkey last Friday in Zidane’s first game at the helm after succeeding Didier Deschamps as coach foll…
…laid out her scorecard in plain terms: 8 semesters, 76 courses, 60 As, 15 Bs and just 1 C across her entire degree programme. Young lady celebrates as she graduates from LASU with 4.77 CGPA. Photo ImagesLASU graduate bags first classThe figures alone were enough to stop many scrollers in their tracks.PAY ATTENTION: Fro…
…our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues.Ibadan, Oyo State - Prof. Abiodun Bankole, a former Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences at the University of Ibada…
…context and scriptureThe video was reportedly filmed at a programme in Ibadan just days before VDM publicly dragged the cleric onlinePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! An old video of Apostle Arome Osayi has gone viral amid his public feud with controversial activist Verydarkman (VDM),…
Apala music legend Musiliu Haruna Ishola made a bold public request to the Ooni of Ife during the 2026 Olojo FestivalThe veteran musician explained that the jeep the Ooni gifted him six years ago had aged, prompting him to appeal for a replacementThe Ooni's reaction to the request has since gone viral, drawing widespre…
People who care for someone at least 35 hours a week may qualify for £86.45 weekly through the UK's Carer's Allowance schemeThe UK's Department for Work and Pensions is reassessing Carer's Allowance overpayments made between April 2015 and September 2026Eligible carers can also access National Insurance credits, Univer…
…taken the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, and three other suspects into custody over the death of Mr Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, Deputy Director in the state Ministry of Secondary Education. The development brings to five the number of persons currently in police custody in connection with the…
…has challenged Ndigbo to stop producing “excellent reports” that end up gathering dust and begin converting their collective ideas into measurable economic, cultural and political power. Moghalu, who chaired the committee that produced the Igbo Charter of Strategic Engagement for National Development, spoke on Monday i…
…programmes are designed to lift five million young Nigerians out of poverty and promote sustainable livelihoods. The initiative, implemented under the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS), aims to equip young Nigerians with practical, market-relevant skills that will promote economic independence and…
A prolonged downpour on Monday submerged several houses and streets across Makurdi, the Benue State capital, leaving residents struggling with floodwaters and commuters stranded. The rainfall, which lasted for more than nine hours after beginning in the early hours of Monday, affected several parts of the city, includi…
…their properties were demolished to pave the way for construction. Wombo said the various payments formed part of the Alia administration’s interventions through the Ministry of Works to support the implementation of federal road projects in the state. He also clarified that the Wurukum flyover was a separate project f…
…has convicted and sentenced 21 companies for allegedly operating financial investment businesses without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. Justice Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa convicted the companies after they were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Com…
…at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on Friday, September 25, where he discussed Ghana’s decision to reject the US health compact. According to the report, the proposed compact was intended to replace health funding previously provided through the United States Agency for International Development. Mahama sa…
…of teachers had provided relief to public schools after years of manpower shortages caused by retirement, death and natural attrition. “For more than 15 years, the state’s teaching workforce has experienced inadequate replacement of departing teachers, creating challenges for principals and schools in maintaining effec…
The United Kingdom Government has announced plans to “require councils and social housing providers to give eight weeks’ notice before selling social homes outside the sector.” The measure is part of new amendments to the Social Housing Bill announced by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on Mond…
Nigeria Customs seeks permanent forfeiture of three aircraft linked to Sayyu Dantata over alleged ₦2.31 billion unpaid import dutyDisputed duty implies aircraft worth about ₦46.3 billion, based on Customs’ five per cent rate, not an independent valuationFederal High Court hearing is scheduled to continue on October 22,…
…in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.Fidelity Bank Plc has promoted 433 of its staff under the 2026 Promotion and Notch Award Exercise, covering roughly 13% of its t…
A fan accused Omoni Oboli of having inappropriate motives after she announced BBNaija star Chimsom would appear in her upcoming filmThe troll claimed the actress uses a 'my son' approach to kiss good-looking actors seeking rolesThe talented filmmaker shot back at the accusation with a swift and dismissive responsePAY A…
…Zion publicly called out VeryDarkMan over remarks he made about Apostle Arome Osayi, accusing the activist of crossing a lineThe clergyman defended Arome's background in Nigeria's petrochemical industry and his comments about Nigeria's role in end-time Christian revivalBishop Zion listed several Nigerian ministers with…