…Glasgow. She added that organisers were working with Police Scotland, Border Force and UK Visas & Immigration to ensure the event ended safely and securely. Under the Games’ length-of-stay arrangements, athletes were expected to leave their accommodation within two nights of completing their respective sporting events.…
…announced that victims abducted during the February 3, 2026, attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area had regained their freedom. Picture of the abducted victims paraded by the terrorists in February... Credit: Kaiama TV The development was announced on Wednesday in a post on the official Fac…
…on scene found multiple people who had been shot. One person was transported to Duke University Hospital with a gunshot wound, and there are multiple other fatalities. Caswell County Sheriff Tony Durden immediately requested the assistance of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI). "SBI Crime scene inve…
…in Nigerian institutions. Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, said the programme goes beyond winning medals by creating a sustainable pipeline of coaches, sports scientists, researchers, educators, administrators and technical officials needed to support a modern sports industry. Under t…
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Residents and business owners in Aba, covering the nine local government areas of the Ukwa Ngwa zone of Abia State, have lamented the power outage that has persisted for more than two weeks, saying it has adversely affected their lives and businesses. Geometric Power Aba Limited (GPAL), t…
…party in the state. The development follows Aziegbemi’s criticism of Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, who addressed a recent press conference as Chairman of the Forum of PDP State Chairmen. In a statement circulated on social media, Aziegbemi questioned Nwachukwu’s status, alleging that he had been suspended in October 2025. He…
…and no registration is required to begin searching for available positions.UK launches official job website for foreignersMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that the UK government launched an official job website where foreigners can search and apply for available jobs. The report also explained that the platform he…
…terrorists. “The suspects allegedly confessed to conveying food items to terrorists in Kukawa and were found with mobile phones, an assault knife, an ISWAP gate pass and ₦6,600. “Troops also rescued a woman kidnapped by terrorists since November 2025 in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno and reunited her with he…
…of the 81 Division Medical Services and Hospital (81DMSH) and 23NA/85/7885 Private Ukpai Onyinyechi, also attached to the 81DMSH in Obalende, Lagos. "Following credible intelligence on the involvement of Nigerian Army personnel in illegal deployment during popular social influencer's wedding known as Peller at Lekki, L…
…Times, the news of Professor Sa'id's appointment was confirmed through a publication by BUK's media unit. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The panel is expected to deliver its findings to global policymakers in 2027, with the goal of shaping decisions on nuclear risk redu…
***Allocation falls to £68m by 2029 By Nkiruka Nnorom The United Kingdom has announced a 50.2 per cent cut in development aids to Nigeria, following the massive reduction by the British government in overseas assistance to enable it fund domestic priorities and increase defence spending. The move comes as the US, Germa…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has warned that Nigeria could slide into a deeper crisis within the next four years unless its current political and economic trajectory is urgently reversed. Speaking during an exclusive interview with ARISE NEWS on Wednesday, the former Cr…
…seasons and earned a reputation as a versatile and intelligent midfielder. 12.Davor Šuker – Arsenal (1999) The 1998 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot winner joined Arsenal with high expectations but struggled to establish himself as a regular before moving to West Ham United after one season. 13. Fernando Morientes – Liverpoo…
…they were arrested with two locally fabricated pistols. The suspects, identified as Luka Samuel, John Paul and Musa Elisha, allegedly confessed to supplying arms and ammunition to bandits operating in parts of northern Nigeria. Muhammad also disclosed that operatives, working with members of the Yan Sa Kai vigilante gr…
…to NBS Sport, one of the athletes admitted that they intended to seek asylum in the UK. The boxer said they wanted to continue their careers in a country with better training facilities and opportunities. They asked not to be judged by the Ugandan public for the decision. A Police Scotland spokesman said: 'Police Scotl…
By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed delight after encountering heavy traffic in the commercial city of Onitsha on Monday, describing it as a sign that the long-standing Monday sit-at-home has eased significantly. The governor, who attended the Delta State Economic Summit in A…
…settlements to flee. The affected communities include Borai, Tsululu, Garin Tudu, Bukka Hamsin, Turkawa, Rumbukawa, Dutsin Na Umma, Zangon Mu'azu, Arawa, Kuru, Zangon Mallam, Mai Hurde, Zugun, Gidan Na Birni, Mashaya, Marina and several others. The displaced residents appealed to the federal and Sokoto State government…
…bans charging of electric vehicles on campus The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has banned the charging of privately owned electric motorcycles and other electric vehicles on all its campuses, citing the rising cost of electricity.The university announced the directive in a statement issued on Tuesday by i…
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed as lacking in merit a suit the National Democratic Congress (NDC) filed to strike down section 138 of the Electoral Act 2026, which removed the issue of the qualification of a candidate as a ground for election petitions. The NDC also c…
…robbery attack that claimed the life of a student and left others injured in the Eruku community, while new security measures have been introduced to protect students. The union disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday after what it described as a high-level security meeting held on August 3 with the institution…
…msturbation, a habit he claims he got addicted to after a friend introduced him to Mapouka dance videos from Congo.Flavour said the addiction reached a point where he felt ashamed and struggled to relate normally with his peers, even during casual moments like football matches.He revealed that he initially sought help…
Man who claimed to be a vampire and dumped dead animals outside churches on full moon detained indefinitely A self-described "vampire" who displayed dead animals outside churches in Hampshire has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act after admitting multiple offences linked to a months-long campaign th…
…capital city Pyongyang has its own dog meat restaurant that specialises in dangogi guk, with Kim Jong Un known to be a big fan, serving the dish at dinner parties and state events. The advise comes as the Korean peninsula faces its worst heatwave for more than a century, with both North and South seeing record breaking…
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…the US Open's official broadcast partners in their country, including Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland, Eurosport across much of Europe and TSN in Canada.Fans can buy official US Open 2026 tickets through the tournament's official website or its authorised ticketing partner, Ticketmaster. With presales now over, ticket…