…while the victim attempted to apprehend Abubakar, the suspect allegedly handed the stolen phone to two members of his syndicate, identified as Al-Amin, alias Busy, and Babale Sule. He added that Sule allegedly hit the complainant on the forehead with a stick, causing an injury, while Abubakar escaped. “The victim was t…
…releaseTinubu, through lawyers Christopher W. Carmichael, Victor P. Henderson, and Oluwole O. Afolabi, filed court documents arguing that releasing the records would violate his right to privacy. His 16-page filing argued that even where some information has appeared in public records, an individual retains a privacy i…
…Mele Kyari as refineries sat idleMohammed urged Ugochinyere to keep his House committee role separate from what TMA described as 2027 political campaigningPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Abuja, FCT - The Tinubu Media Ambassadors (TMA) have accused Ikenga Ugochinyere, Chairman of the…
…increase was detailed in a price change circular issued by the refinery and cited by Petroleumprice.ng. The refinery also adjusted its coastal Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) price upward from N1,582,380 to N1,669,545 per metric tonne, a rise of N87,165.
…the sites targeted during the overnight assaultAnalysts are divided on whether the violence constitutes a coup attempt or a mutiny, citing the highest level of organised military violence in recent memoryPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gunfire and explosions broke out across multipl…
…for the 2027 elections.Ogah, an APC chieftain, said Nwifuru deserved a prominent role in the campaign structure because of his commitment to the party, efforts to strengthen its structure in Ebonyi and contribution to peace and unity within the party.Ogah explained that Governor Nwifuru's omission could send the wrong…
…want us to bring back that training. I want us to bring back that ability, because the whole nation, all Nigerians, are depending on you and me,” he said. The IGP explained that the expansion of the PMF to 84 squadrons nationwide was part of efforts to reposition the Force to meet Nigeria’s complex security challenges,…
…belongings. "In continuation of its sustained efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes, the Niger State Police Command has burst a notorious kidnapping syndicate operating along Suleja and Kontagora axis, with links extending to Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi States," the statement read. "The suspects arrested…
…within one year as part of a new strategy to tackle substance abuse and its links to violent crime. The Chairman of the Kano State Multi-Joint Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, disclosed this on Saturday while outlining the government’s planned intervention for drug users, convicted o…
The Founder of the Clear Revelation Ministry, Apostle Oluwarotimi Adeyeye, has urged President Bola Tinubu to shelve his plan to seek re-election in 2027, citing concerns over the economic and security situation in the country. Adeyeye made the call during an interactive session with newsmen at the weekend, where he ex…
…armed robbery gangs, arrest people in possession of illegal arms, recover some stolen livestock and nip cases of criminal activities in parts of the state in the bud. He assured that his officers and men remained resolute in protecting the lives and property of residents of the state. Disu, in his remarks, said he came…
…traditional rulers, community leaders and other stakeholders focused attention on the role of grassroots leadership in ensuring that the benefits of government programmes actually reach the people. That engagement reinforced a crucial point: commissioning a project is only the beginning. A hospital must be properly man…
…to which the dollar controls the global market and realised that I could not depend solely on the naira.That was my biggest lesson. When we talk about the business environment, this is actually part of it. Most of the things you use in your business are imported. Is there no way to interact with some of the manufacture…
…the distress report, the Divisional Police Officer, Tsafe, alongside operatives of the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and military personnel under Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY), swiftly mobilised to the scene. He said the security forces engaged the bandits in a fierce gun duel, forcing the criminals to abandon th…
…value exceeding $221bn. It said Nigeria’s upstream regulator, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, expected 22 major offshore projects to commence between now and 2030, with investment potential of between $30bn and $50bn. Recall that the NUPRC Chief Executive Officer, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed t…
…misogynist and a member of an online incel group, and has a history of unprovoked violence towards women in public. He has also repeatedly breached the terms of several civil orders imposed on him. A S3xual Harm Prevention Order is designed to protect the public from s3xual harm by restricting the behaviour of people c…
…and chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Senator Uba Sani played a leading role in the 9th Senate’s approval of the $350 million World Bank loan for Kaduna State, after the 8th Senate had rejected it. The PDP chairman claimed that Uba Sani had said, “I can vouch for the Kaduna State Government under Mallam Nasi…
…Malami, ADC, or anybody, but we remain undeterred in our legal struggle to reclaim our stolen mandates by the alleged forgers in our party, whom we believe are not after the success of our party,” they said. Fakai, who spoke on behalf of the candidates, said allegations that they were being sponsored would not deter th…
…filling stations. Although crude oil is a major input in the production of refined petroleum products, changes in crude prices do not translate immediately or proportionately into pump prices. Other factors include refining margins, product availability, import parity, exchange rates, freight and marine logistics, stor…
…child of necessity.” Afolabi said the June 12 mandate of late Chief Moshood Abiola was stolen by the military government, which was not only an insult to the eight million Nigerian voters, who had given that mandate to MKO but especially a direct insult to the over 40 million-strong Yoruba race. Afolabi urged the presi…
…an executive order setting up a coroner inquest panel to investigate killings and violence at Ikire on August 24. Anambra State Police have arrested a 28-year-old suspected drug dealer and recovered cannabis, methamphetamine and other substances estimated at N5.8m. A machete-wielding man has attacked security guards at…
…Michael Robert Cahill, 23, Jacob Matusiak, 23, Makai Saddington, 18, Theo Rae, 17, and Cole Robert Worthy, 17. The tributes have highlighted the strong connection between the officers and the communities they served, with football fans and clubs coming together to remember their lives and service.
…and religious organisations.” Oyebamiji, however, expressed concern over the violence before, during and particularly after the election. He recalled the killings of former Irewole Local Government Chairman, Remi Abass; APC Chairman in Atakumosa Local Government, Chief Gbenga Ogbara; Dele Ayegbo, nephew of the Director…
…a collective effort between government and residents, stating that government’s role in providing leadership, infrastructure and regulation could not substitute for individual responsibility. “A cleaner Lagos requires a collective effort. Government will continue to provide the leadership, infrastructure and regulation…
…with according to the law.He also urged supporters of all political parties to embrace tolerance, restraint and issue-based politics as the 2027 elections approach. He reaffirmed his commitment to peaceful democratic participation, stressing that politics should be about ideas, service and development, not the destruct…