…students, parents, professional associations, civil society organisations and the media to support our appeal.” It urged Governor Seyi Makinde to personally intervene in the matter, saying an urgent resolution was necessary to prevent a disruption of academic activities, adding, “We seek dialogue, not confrontation. We…

…to his wife, Lori Bakker, Jim died on Monday. His cause of death was not immediately disclosed, CNN reports.American televangelist Jim Bakker dies at 86. Photos: Jim Bakker.is with a broken heart that I share that my beloved husband, Jim Bakker, went home to be with the Lord this evening,” Lori said.Bakker rose to prom…

…buttocks and rescued by a neighbour. The condition of the injured victim could not be immediately ascertained. The exact cause of the renewed clash was not immediately established. However, sources said the Bobos and Greenlanders had remained rivals despite previous efforts to broker peace among cult groups in the stat…

…sting: Netizens reactThe post drew attention online, particularly among Nigerian social media users who noticed the nationality of two of the suspects.@HarryetteHE wrote: "Our neighbors 🇳🇬 never disappoint. B)ni bia, dem dey!"@JohnCashh commented: "It's Nigerian on that beat."@OlaoluOnibonoje asked: "How does this work…

…Commander-General of the Katsina State Hisbah Board, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. Usman announced his resignation in a letter dated Oct. 5, and addressed to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Governor’s Office, State Secretariat Complex, Katsina. The commander-general did not state any…

…allegedly attacked journalists and cameramen while attempting to shield him from the media. The incident occurred as Anazodo arrived at the court for his trial before Justice Jude Obiora. The pastor was arrested by officials of the Anambra State Government on June 10, 2026, and is facing a seven-count charge bordering…

…NAF mourns 25 killed in Ondo crash. Photo >Search-and-rescue teams were deployed immediately after the crash, working alongside relevant authorities to locate everyone on board. No survivors were found.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marsh…

…popularly known as Mobile-Fire, said he stepped back from public ministry and social media in recent weeks to reflect, seek counsel and address matters from his past. In a statement, he admitted that although the relationships happened before his marriage, his actions were wrong and fell short of the standards of holin…

…Micheal, Ukeme David, and Gideon Omotola NAF said search-and-rescue operations were immediately activated following the accident but no survivor had been found. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, expressed condolences to the families, colleagues and loved ones of the victims, describing the in…

…Expressway in the state. According to a press statement released on Tuesday by the Media and Publicity Unit of the Service, headed by Chukwudi Chiketa, the accident occurred when the commercial bus conveying them from Nnewi to Enugu crashed and overturned. Chiketa said the affected commercial bus was carrying 14 passen…

A Nigerian man has been arrested for allegedly molesting six year old girl in Odo Pako Akeja, Ogun state on Sunday, October 4. The suspect, who is a Muslim, is said to have gone to the area to pray in a Mosque and after he finished praying, accosted the little girl and allegedly sexually assaulted the little girl befor…

…receiving the information, So-Safe Corps operatives on patrol within the community immediately moved to the scene and apprehended the suspects. They were subsequently brought to the Atan Area Command of the Corps. “During preliminary interrogation, Monday, one of the suspects, who are both natives of Cotonou, Benin Rep…

…from Benin to Lagos when the accident occurred. “Search-and-rescue procedures were immediately activated, with response efforts conducted in coordination with relevant authorities to locate and account for all persons on board. No survivors have been found.” The statement said The crew members were: Squadron Leader MI…

…the identities of both the victim and the high chief being buried could not be immediately ascertained as of press time. One of the sources attributed the fatal incident to an accidental discharge resulting from what he described as reckless handling of the weapon. When contacted over the development, the Police Public…

…sharing her feelings after her father's death began circulating widely on social mediaThe young girl's words at the family home in Harare left mourners visibly shaken by the raw display of griefChivayo, a prominent Zimbabwean businessman known for his flamboyant lifestyle, leaves behind two childrenPAY ATTENTION: Find…

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, has knocked Nigerians blaming the agency for the circulation of fake food products in the market. In recent times, Nigerians have complained over the alarming rate of fake food products in circul…

…leaving it. A relative of one of the deceased children, Mohammed Juuna, in a social media post, said the children were found trapped inside a stationary vehicle within the community. The bodies have since been conveyed to the morgue of the Tamale Teaching Hospital for autopsy. Meanwhile, the Northern Regional Police Co…

The Anambra state Commissioner of Police, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, has ordered the immediate issuance of queries to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of 3-3 Police Station and a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), while directing the immediate commencement of disciplinary proceedings against an Inspector of Po…

…6. 'The GOAT in the heart of Najd, at Al Nassr', the Saudi Arabian club shared on social media. The star, 41, left Portugal's camp after Jesus's press conference last Wednesday, as the head coach appeared to confirm the forward would not start against Denmark in the Nations League. It came after Ronaldo had been left o…

…He said, “Over the past few weeks, I have stepped back from public ministry and social media to reflect, seek counsel, and honestly address matters from my past.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google “Before I was married, I was involved in sexual relationships with women that I deeply regret. Although th…

…executive authority. A death sentence, therefore, should not be confused with an immediate execution. The Nigerian legal system provides procedures following the imposition of capital punishment, and condemned persons retain whatever appellate and constitutional remedies are available to them under the law. But beyond…

…to all local government centres ahead of the commencement of collection. He urged the media to inform citizens about collection locations and encourage registered voters to collect their cards promptly. The INEC chairman also disclosed that the commission had acquired 57,000 new Bimodal Voter Accreditation System devic…

…Lexus RX 350 before attacking the victim. The suspects were said to have sped away immediately after the attack. A police source in the community, who confirmed the incident to PUNCH Metro on Monday, said the assailants were suspected cultists.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The source said, “The i…

…rest of them, to the Super Eagles,” Iheanacho said in an interview with the Super Eagles media team. “So I have been here for a very long time, and I am not coming to the national team because of anybody or anything. It is because of the love and passion I have for the game. It is the dream of everyone to play for the…

…detailing her income and expenses, the 28-year-old described herself as a "social media influencer" and esthetician. She estimated that Chris earns between $5.5 million and $7.3 million a month.Diamond said she has approximately $10,300 in cash and bank accounts, alongside $5,000 in other personal assets. The filing al…