…patrols along the highway and other strategic locations in the area to deter criminal elements and prevent further attacks on motorists and residents. Security personnel have continued efforts to maintain security along the route and ensure the safety of commuters using the highway. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 9:45 AM…
…When they checked the app, they tod him that a car from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, which is in Ikeja, to another location in the same Ikeja, would cost N30,000. Chris said the trip usually cost him N6,000 to N8,000 using Uber. He said he would not be extorted and chose instead to walk until he got to a…
…on the things they like unless they are benefiting from it. "So, if you are not conventionally beautiful and that man is with you, know that bad things are ahead. "He is using you for something he considers more important than your skin colour, small nyash, and bushy brows. "Tears are ahead." To those disagreeing with…
…are receiving treatment in hospital. The suspect is currently admitted at Mulago National Referral Hospital under police guard, while detectives investigate a case involving murder, attempted m8rder and arson. Preliminary investigations indicate that Namayo went on the st@bbing rampage after a fight with Troy, over his…
…Tinubu as chairman of the council, with Vice-President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda as vice chairmen. Former Zamfara State Governor and Senator, Abdul'aziz Yari, was named Director-General, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was designated secretary. Asked whether the list was therefor…
…and that election is litigated to the highest court of the land whose decision is final in all authorities and they said that the election was valid, from that moment you should back away.” Asked if he never made such a comment in the past, Bwala insisted that he “never called the President illegitimate”. “If you have…
…to boost the health of pregnant women because Rivers State was rated second on the maternal-child mortality index while he was governor. Amaechi became the governor of Rivers State on October 26, 2007, and stayed in office until May 29, 2015. He served for two terms after a Supreme Court ruling brought him to office. R…
…Alicia after she reached out to him and allegedly shared details of experiencing 'emotional, verbal, and financial abuse' in her marriage to David Martins. However, Martins continues to claim that this "support" crossed marital boundaries and was a cover for an inappropriate affair. See his posts below... by Linda Ikej…
…"to everyone affected by this awful tragedy" while adding that authorities were intentionally limiting details about the case "to protect the integrity of the ongoing investigation". The investigation has been complicated by concerns about the structural integrity of the house after the fire burned it to its foundation…
…of the war when he was at the ministry and the only thing that had changed was his personal status. Russia is hammering Ukrainian factories and warehouses with dozens of ballistic missiles a month, which Ukraine is mostly unable to take down as interceptors run low. Although Russia is gaining less ground than last year…
…had been begging for around 40 years, according to her family. "We visited her occasionally to give her food and help her bathe," said her nephew Fairoz Ahmed. "However, we were completely unaware of the money she had accumulated. The room where the cash was found was always kept locked. She never allowed anyone insid…
…credentialsObi also unveiled economic, security, and healthcare plans built around regional strengths and a shift from consumption to productionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and int…
Singer Rollex Dee has been granted N100 million bail after spending about two months in police detention The court reportedly ordered two sureties to stand for N50 million each, with one required to be a member of the singer’s family.Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore intervened in the case amid online concerns over …
…While the official ban on electioneering has been lifted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), candidates for the epic battle have intensified intense horse trading, throwing up crucial issues that ought to sway prospective voters. Central are the economy, infrastructure, food security, human capital…
…a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues A 34-year-old Kano resident, Rabiu Mukthar, has been arrested after allegedly shooting into a crowd at a nearby wedding…
…sustained funding and transparent timelines.” Also speaking on the development, the National Coordinator of the Coalition of Northern Groups, Jamilu Charanci, urged the Federal Government to move beyond ceremonial verification and election-season rhetoric to actual exploration and production. Charanci said the people o…
…to any other aspirant, but a call for fairness, due process and respect for internal democracy. “If a primary was conducted and a particular aspirant legitimately emerged victorious, the result should be properly verified and respected unless there is a lawful basis for setting it aside,” the organisation said. It urge…
Amnesty International and Yiaga Africa have condemned the Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, over alleged threats to eject residents who refuse to join or vote for the All Progressives Congress in 2027. Amnesty, in a post on X, described the alleged threat as a call to violence a…
…4,713 times higher than the combined six-month salary of Nigeria’s 36 governors, an analysis of state budget implementation reports has shown on Monday. The analysis showed that while a governor’s stated monthly salary of N503,000 translates to N3.018m over six months, the combined six-month salary of all 36 governors…
…amounts of oil out of the Strait of Hormuz. It's also another sign that US President Donald Trump is exasperated with the war and wants it to be over, at least for now. The U.S. official said that while Rubio made clear that the U.S. isn't planning a return to major combat operations, he didn't rule out strikes if Iran…
…guide also covers separate rules that apply to anyone under the age of 18 who faces criminal chargesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The UK government has published official guidance explaining what a person can expect the moment they are charged…
…the ultimatum as undemocratic, voter intimidation, and a violation of the constitutional right to freedom of association and movement. The FCT police command is yet to comment on this development. Watch the video below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ike…
…to strengthen security in Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo.He said three military operational units would be established in the area under the newly created 5 Division of the Nigerian Army. The units are expected to be located in Agu, Katsina-Ala; Anyiin, Logo; and Azendeshi, Ukum. The governor also announced the donation of…
…in the early hours of Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as part of efforts to prevent criminal elements from operating freely within the area. He said troops encountered and arrested the two suspects at about 1:50 a.m. while conducting a patrol in the area. The suspects were identified as Jabiru Hassan, 25, and Umaru Bello, 23…
…while other states like Kwara, Ebonyi, Imo, Abia and Katsina have sourced professionals outside the civil service to man their respective offices of State Accountant General,” he stated. The media adviser said Olayinka served meritoriously as Accountant General of the state between November 28, 2019, and August 24, 202…