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Osun gets new CP as Adeleke demands police reforms, release of detainees

…Officer in the area had been implicated in the incident. “Based on all details of the attacks, I request immediate commencement of disciplinary action against the DPO. He has become a threat to the people he was posted to protect,” Adeleke said. He listed five requests which he said would help restore peace and normalc…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 8 views
Russia launches sabotage attacks on weapons factories in Europe following support for Ukraine

Russia launches sabotage attacks on weapons factories in Europe following support for Ukraine Russia is suspected of being behind a series of attacks targeting weapons manufacturers and defence companies across Europe, in what officials describe as a wider destabilisation campaign.The alleged operations are believed to…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
Group defends Aiyedatiwa, accuses critics of political agenda

…Legit.ng! A pro-government group called the National Rebirth Agenda has rejected recent attacks on Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, describing the Ondo Redemption Front (ORF) as a pressure group set up purely to destabilise his administration and create unnecessary political tension in the state.The group's nation…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 9 views
2027: Mahdi Shehu faults Betta Edu’s inclusion in APC campaign council

…whom he said had raised concerns about alleged fraud but was subsequently subjected to attacks. “Nigeria’s democracy is full of irony and shamelessness, where people like Halima Shehu, who blew a whistle of fraud, are being blackmailed,” he said. 2027: Mahdi Shehu faults Betta Edu’s inclusion in APC campaign council

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 8 views
Binance halts transactions with 17 crypto platforms in Nigeria, UAE and Iran

…warned that failure to keep wallet addresses confidential could expose users to dusting attacks or unauthorised account activity."Binance is required to adhere to the regulatory requirements in the jurisdictions in which it operates," the statement reads. "These measures are necessary to meet those requirements and to…

Cryptocurrency by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
Togo says it has 'serious' evidence against detained French filmmakers

…a drone in areas considered sensitive by authorities because of the threat of jihadist attacks. According to the statement, the authorisation to film had been signed only by Vedomey and not by the two French filmmakers. Authorities said the permission was "strictly limited" to specific, stated areas.The government also…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Panic as terrorists abduct traditional ruler, others in popuular state

…back on reports that other residents had been taken alongside him. "The narrative of attacks within the past 24 hours is far from the truth; nothing of such," He added that security operatives were working urgently to locate and rescue the royal father.The police boss said rescue efforts were "in top gear," though he g…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Insecurity: Sokoto gov's aide urges unity against banditry

…Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, or other political groups when carrying out attacks. “Bandits have no political party. They do not ask whether their victims are APC, PDP or members of any other party before attacking them. Their victims are ordinary citizens. “That is why the fight against insecurity must be treate…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Iranian hackers 'shut down British power plant for four days'

…year, Dr Richard Horne, head of the NCSC, warned that most nationally significant cyber attacks on Britain were carried out by hostile states, including China, Iran and Russia.He said the body dealt with around four of these attacks each week, and warned businesses to be prepared to protect themselves against cyber att…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Bandits abduct village head's wife in Kwara, use another kidnap victim's TikTok account to make demand N20m ransom and make posts

…2026. The source said the incident has heightened fear among residents, amid continued attacks and abductions in parts of Kwara South. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 3:00 PM | Share this Story

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Insecurity: Nigeria must not become a killing field, Obi tells FG

…Obi made this known in a statement posted on his X handle on Sunday, following recent attacks in Benue, Plateau and Niger states. He described the attacks as a national security emergency, urging governments at all levels to take urgent and decisive action to protect vulnerable communities and prevent further bloodshed…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
‘Tinubu practising Robin Hood economics, robbing poor to subsidise rich people’ – Atiku

…wrote: “My dear big brother @Waziriadio, the problem with your argument is that it attacks a policy @atiku did not propose. “@atiku is not returning Nigeria to the open-ended subsidy on imported petrol. His proposal is a targeted, capped, budgeted and independently audited production support that follows the barrel ref…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Defence minister Musa under pressure to resign from Tinubu’s cabinet

…in the same period. The group described the victims as all being Muslims and framed the attacks as an assault on the symbolic heart of Islam in Nigeria.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"If Abuja is Nigeria's political capital, if Lagos is the country's economic hub, then…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
2027 campaigns: All eyes on Tinubu, Atiku, Obi amid anxiety over hate speech, personal attacks

…2023 episode in which both candidates in then-presidential election resorted to personal attacks. For Atiku and Obi, their supporters have resorted to a bitter struggle in support of their candidates. Election cycles Meanwhile, apprehension, according to findings by Sunday Vanguard, is rooted partly in the experience o…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 8 views
EFCC acts over Peller’s wedding, content creator breaks silence

Peller has revealed that the EFCC invited him after someone reportedly reported the money sprayed at his wedding to JarvisThe content creator explained what he believes saved him during the agency’s investigation into the funds displayed at the ceremonyPeller also questioned why some people allegedly focus on reporting…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Aggressive and out-of-control donkey jumps into van and attacks three people

Aggressive and out-of-control donkey jumps into van and attacks three people A runaway donkey reportedly went on a biting and kicking rampage in Germany after escaping with a horse and later jumping into a van, injuring three people.The incident happened Friday, August 21, near a roundabout in Holssel, south of Cuxhave…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Former northern governor, federal lawmaker meet with defence minister

…governor Aminu Tambuwal visited Defence Minister Christopher Musa to raise alarm over attacks in Kebbe LGA and Kaya communityThe delegation pressed for increased security presence and more operational resources after suspected Lakurawa militants attacked communitiesMinister Musa assured the delegation of federal govern…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
We’re still studying Osun election results — APC’s Oyebamiji

…in his supporters, alleging that APC faithful had been at the receiving end of physical attacks. He said: “The most important thing is to run every election with a peaceful mind. It is important for us as Nigerians to know that government is about people, and because it is about people, it is important that we need to…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Breaking: Presidency fires direct shots at Atiku over his plan to 'restore subsidy', "archaic past"

…full legal and fiscal details of any subsidy restoration plan before the 2027 vote.Wike attacks AtikuPreviously, Legit.ng reported that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as a "voodoo economist," accusing him of shifting positions on fuel subsidy policy, while insisting that Preside…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
I'll swim Atlantic for Tinubu if he practises what we fought for - Momodu

…added that his criticism of the President was selective and did not extend to personal attacks. He said the President was among those who trained him and instilled in him the discipline to challenge established authority. “Everything else, you see, when they are abusing him, you won’t see me abusing him. I have tremend…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 11 views
Edo governor, Oyetola, 4 other prominent figures Davido had issues with online in one week

…the political situation in Osun state, with Davido refusing to stay quiet as debates and attacks played out online.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!His willingness to engage publicly drew significant attention, as few entertainers of his stature take such an openly combat…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
How cybercriminals are impersonating brands to steal bank accounts

…ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The attacks are particularly concerning in South Africa, where Android dominates the mobile operating system market.How the scam worksNordVPN said the attacks typically begin with social engineering, where criminals send convincing messages th…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Breaking: Atiku announces 2 things he will do within 100 days in office

…persistent security challenges across multiple regions, including Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks in the North-East, bandit violence in the North-West, IPOB separatist activities in the South-East, and kidnapping in the South-West. These crises have claimed thousands of lives and displaced many more.Atiku's security bluep…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Plateau gov visits scene of deadly attack, promises tighter security

…residents that his administration would strengthen security measures to prevent further attacks. “This is not an attack on the community alone; it is an attack on me,” the governor said. “I pray that God will grant you peace and comfort. The police have said that some persons have been arrested, and we will follow the…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 19 views
DSS warns of planned terrorist, bandit attacks on Sokoto tertiary institutions

…and their family members, raising the possibility of abductions. The DSS warned that attacks on tertiary institutions could disrupt academic activities and create fear among students and staff. It called for an immediate review and strengthening of security measures around tertiary institutions across the state. The Se…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
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