…fuel prices nationwide despite temporary relief at NNPC stations. ImagesThese are wholesale depot quotations, rather than the pump prices motorists pay at filling stations.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!FG’s intervention targets NNPC retail marginsThe increases come a…

…region. Oman, which lies across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, has played a mediator role at times in the region.Saudi flight disruptions are growingThe Houthis this week warned global airlines “for the last time” about the potential consequences of operating in Saudi airspace, which they described as a theatre for th…

…and 10, 2026. "In its unrelenting efforts on the fight against s3xual and gender-based violence (SGVB) across the State, the Bauchi State Police Command has arrested four male suspects for separate offences of r@pe, defilement and s3xual exploitation of minors and a vulnerable person across Ningi, Katagum, Shira and Ba…

…Nwoye. Nwoye subsequently disputed whether the man held any legitimate chairmanship role within the party.Chukwudifu said his faction had gone ahead to inaugurate its own office because Obi's group had been operating from hotels.Peter Obi resigned from the ADC on May 2, 2026, and was ratified as the NDC's candidate on…

…over its misuse on consumable agricultural produce. While emphasizing the vital role of approved pesticides in agricultural productivity, NAFDAC stressed that their handling must strictly comply with regulatory standards to protect consumers, farmers, and ecosystems. The agency warned that even officially approved agro…

…It was about a WhatsApp post I made on our community platform concerning the Kabba-Okehi-Oleluke road. The road had been in a deplorable condition for more than 10 years. I had reported on the platform that I was reliably informed by an MD of a Federal Government agency that the World Bank had approved the road project…

…farmlands and pursue their legitimate means of livelihood without the constant fear of violence. “Human civilisation has evolved beyond the Hobbesian state of nature, where life was characterised by insecurity and the constant fear of violent death. In the 21st century, the sanctity of human life must remain paramount,…

…that the announcement was made by the Ẹkẹta Adiini of Ijebuland, Shaykh Abdul Wahab Oleolo, on behalf of the Chief Imam-in-Council. He said it was intended to remind worshippers of the sanctity of the mosque and the need to uphold standards of cleanliness, modesty and decorum. He said the directive must, however, not b…

…across Fufore and Adamawa State, with senior government officials publicly sharing condolences.Governor Ahmadu Fintiri mourns as Adamawa's Fufore LGA Chairman, Yahaya Saidu, dies Photo Fintiri reacts to Saidu's deathAdamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri was among the first to respond, taking to X on Saturday to express…

…day since May. Oyedele said that increased domestic refining was reducing refined petroleum product imports and demand for foreign exchange. Average inflation was projected to moderate to 15.4 per cent in 2026, less than half its 2024 level. The minister said that on public finances, Fitch expects tax reforms to increa…

…should be allowed to move freely to earn their daily bread. It also extended its condolences to the Nigeria Police Force and the family of a police officer reportedly killed along Kwi Road on Thursday. The association called on security agencies to investigate the attacks, apprehend those responsible and ensure they we…

…reducing the amount of foreign exchange required to import petrol and other refined petroleum products.Lower fuel import requirements could help improve the country’s external balance and support the accumulation of foreign reserves, provided other foreign exchange inflows remain favourable.Nigeria’s improving external…

…Government’s N66-per-litre petrol discount must download the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s mobile application and pay digitally, as the reduction is not automatically available to customers at filling stations, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. Checks at NNPC retail outlets in Abuja on Friday revealed that pet…

…described Why Does God Need a Gun? as a sensitive portrayal of religious and political violence in Nigeria through the voice of an imagined victim. She also praised the three shortlisted collections for their technical skill, confidence and mature use of language, noting that they explored issues extending beyond Niger…

…students requiring specialised attention. The Commissioner for Education, Dipo Eluwole, disclosed the funding challenge on Wednesday during an assessment visit to the school in Osogbo, where he explained that the government was unable to guarantee the students’ welfare under the prevailing financial circumstances. “The…

…Television’s Politics Today, amid renewed calls for government intervention in the petroleum sector and proposals for a production subsidy to support domestic refineries. “So the people that are saying, ‘We’ll discount it, we’ll do the cost of production,’ don’t know what they’re talking about. We don’t have enough to…

…coming to my house since the incident. They have been offering support and trying to console me. They do not expect me to engage in arguments with her while I am still mourning my wife. My siblings were the ones who started engaging her after seeing the posts on social media. They responded to her, but I have neither e…

…at the NAF Base read, “He got married two weeks ago, then tragedy struck; may God console his young wife.” Across Igbokoda, local fishermen recovered personal belongings, clothes and a tail fin from the swamp. The discoveries added to the distress surrounding the crash, as families continued to await the recovery of th…

…but we heard later that he eventually died.” Another resident of the community, Mr Ade Molehin, said such an incident was unprecedented in the area, calling for thorough investigation both in legal and traditional ways. Molehin described the deceased as one of the respected leaders in the community. “It was a tragedy f…

…She noted that people needed to eat a balanced diet rich in vegetables, fruits, beans, whole grains, and eggs. “There is no need for megadoses of supplements. What you need to maintain your skin is adequate hydration, sun protection through broad-spectrum sunscreen, protective clothing and sensible sun avoidance,” she…

…her breakfast tray. "But you don't move like it. You've been carrying trays your whole life, haven't you?"PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!I laughed. "Something like that. I'm Daniel. Nice to meet you, Gloria."Nobody had asked me that in years.After that morning, it becam…

…has said Nigeria does not currently have enough crude oil to supply the Dangote Petroleum Refinery with its daily requirement of 700,000 barrels. Oyedele explained that the country was yet to reach a production level that would enable it to meet the refinery’s entire crude oil demand while also satisfying other domesti…

…that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is not restoring the subsidy on petroleum products. Recall that Tinubu declared an end to the fuel subsidy regime during his presidential inauguration in Abuja in 2023. The removal led to an increase in the pump price of fuel across the country. On Thursday, Oyedele announced…

A 74-year-old retired Nigerian-born U.S. Postal Service worker, Ade Tokumbo, is recovering after he was attacked outside a west Baltimore 7-Eleven store when he went to buy juice. He stood outside of his home Thursday, October 8, 2026 and shared his story about what happened. Tokumbo said he was assaulted by a group of…

…her difficult upbringing, experiences of poverty, and three suicide attempts during adolescence. She further described the emotional impact of a motor vehicle accident in January 2020 involving her and her stepdaughter, who later died from burn injuries sustained in the collision. De Villiers testified that she suffere…