…of the rival factions. He added that the renewed infighting could create additional pressure on both groups as security forces continue sustained counter-terrorism operations across the North-East. “The military has continued to target terrorist concentrations, logistics networks and hideouts as part of efforts to degr…
…security expert further revealed that the troops recovered one AK-47 rifle, two additional magazines, 90 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition and one body pouch. “The recovered weapons and ammunition have been taken into military custody for further action. “The operation forms part of sustained efforts by troops of Ope…
…September 4, 2026 Officials present at the scene noted that rescuers believe additional survivors may still be alive inside the tunnel. Nepal's Communication Minister Bikram Timilsina expressed continued hope for the operation, writing, "We are waiting for the rescue of more and more people."The country's disaster man…
…for IDPs • To publish voter register to identify underage, others The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will remove double registrations, dead persons and other ineligible names from the voters register ahead of the 2027 General Election, and will ask Nigerians to help identify underage…
…generosity, then questioned why all the men who hang around rich men for their personal gain are not called same. The ROK Studios boss wrote: 'Emeka don blow and came back home. Now 17 grown men are constantly around him, calling themselves "his boys." 'He feeds them, clothes them, pays their bills and takes care of th…
…has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for coc@ine, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said. The Australian, 31, failed a drugs test during an ATP Tour event in Mallorca in June 2026. The former Wimbledon finalist was provisionally suspended last month. The ITIA said Kyrgios had agreed…
…a "zombie border siege." Other games prompt users to fly a bald eagle along the National Mall or fill their "kids' Trump accounts" by catching diamonds and cash. A White House official stated, "this is an effort to further contrast between a culture of fun and winning and the dark socialist vision Democrats have for Am…
…the Central Bank of Nigeria was working to track funds suspected to be linked to criminal activities. “I’m happy that the CBN too is living up to expectation, trying to make sure that even if we were able to trace monies that are coming in from those other areas, we can track back where they are,” Musa said. Musa also…
Something has to give when Arsenal host Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend, with both teams putting their 100 percent records on the line, while Tottenham are desperate to stop the rot. Defending champions Arsenal and Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea are among four sides to have won their first two league games this seaso…
Retired officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Kogi have urged the Federal Government to urgently address poor retirement benefits and prolonged delays in gratuity payments. The appeal was made during the official inauguration of the pioneer executives of the Retired Correctional Officers Association, Kogi ch…
…while Peller spends time with billionaire King Ochacho and his sonJarvis's emotional outburst sparked heated debate online, with many blaming her visible baby bump on her emotional statePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Newlywed content creator Jarvis had an emotional meltdown on a li…
•Urges citizens’ vigilance The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has warned that recent massive successes recorded by the military against insurgents in different parts of the North may push the insurgents into isolated attacks aimed at creating fear and seeking attention. The ONSA, in a security advisory r…
…to evolve, building stronger capabilities, fostering innovation, and enhancing institutional effectiveness to turn global commitments into tangible results,” said Michelle Gyles-McDonough, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNITAR. The merger will create a single platform for learning and capabili…
…of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged United States President Donald Trump and his administration to disregard what he described as politically motivated lobbying over historical US law enforcement records relating to President Bola Tinubu.Agbese also warned opposition politicians against damaging N…
…Project. “The Centre of Excellence is built on vast land that will attract international collaboration and research. It will place Ogoniland on the global map of environmental research and remediation efforts,” Lawal stated. Beyond physical structures, he emphasised that significant progress had been recorded in soil a…
The speakers in their closing submissions, resolved that traditional indigenous knowledge must be documented, improved upon and institutionalised. The participants promised to commit to advancing research and policies that focus on African indigenous knowledge as practical pathways to sustainable development. The confe…
…contractors, developers, architects, engineers and other built-environment professionals to attend. According to a statement, the event will return to Lagos from 22 to 24 September and will feature solutions covering building interiors and finishes, concrete and cement, construction tools, personal protective equipment…
…congestion, accidents and possible fatalities during the Ember months. The traditional ruler made the call when he visited the Federal Ministry of Works office in Lokoja to draw attention to the deteriorating […] The post Koton-Karfe monarch wants quick action to end Lokoja-Abuja highway gridlock appeared first on Trib…
The United Nations Children’s Fund has urged journalists to scrutinise government budgets and spendings on children to ensure that allocations translate into improved education, healthcare, nutrition and other essential services. UNICEF made the call during a one-day Media Dialogue on Public Financing for Children orga…
…$100 per barrel amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed to $97 per barrel on Thursday before retreating to $95.50, according to Oilprice.com, as the disruption to Iranian oil supplies heightened concerns about global crude availability. According to Reuters, the surge…
…events, folklore and art exhibitions to expose pupils to both Nigerian and international cultures. She said, “We must always showcase these things to them. It’s not enough to just say, ‘This is how we are.’ Practise it, and ensure that some of these things are student-led.” The Convener of Total School Support Seminar/…
…Politics Today, where he discussed efforts to curb terrorism and the operational challenges confronting the country’s security forces. The minister said motorcycles could give terrorists the mobility to move quickly through difficult terrain and evade security forces. “We try to appeal to even governors to stop giving…
US President Donald Trump’s White House on Thursday unveiled a website featuring classic arcade games — but with a “MAGA” twist, in which players can deport migrants and build a border wall. Rights groups swiftly criticized the release of the online games, which comes as the Trump administration steps up its mass arres…
…directly, Davido concluded the fiery post by telling anyone angered by his generational privilege to "go and slap their poor father." The statement has since triggered intense debate across social media platforms regarding inheritance and industry hustle. by Linda Ikeji at 03/09/2026 9:32 PM | Share this Story
…Onyia returned to social media with an update on Treasure that left many Nigerians emotional and inspiredPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Treasure Okegbola, a young student from Bariga, Lagos, who once considered quitting school due to financial hardship, is now thriving at the Unive…