The Kano State Sports Commission has announced the death of its Secretary, Bashir Maizare. The commission announced the development in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Ashiru Gidan-Tudu, on Thursday in Kano. The statement said Maizare died on Wednesday night. It added that the funeral prayers for the…

At least three people were killed and two others injured after gunmen attacked a construction site along the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway in Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The victims included two security operatives and an expatriate working on the road construction project, while two civilians sustained…

A Jersey City high school teacher has reportedly been arrested for the possession of child pornography. Alton F. Brown, an English teacher at arts magnet school Henry Snyder High, was busted on Sept. 8, after Google called in a tip that he uploaded a disturbing child porno video to his cloud account, according to a cri…

A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to d€ath in Saudi Arabia over a comment he made on Facebook. Anojan Sivarasa, a migrant worker from Sri Lanka, was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad following an argument over a video of a dog. Footage of a young Muslim man kicking a dog which had been…

…The Head of Administration of the commission in Fika LGA, Malam Musa Abari Talba, told newsmen that the operation was carried out by operatives of the commission at the weekend. He said the operation also targeted locations suspected of selling and processing alcoholic drinks. According to him, the Hisbah officials con…

…reportedly visited his mother whose birthday was on Monday. According to Leadership newspaper, he informed her that they were on their way to Lagos, and that turned out to be their last encounter. It was gathered that his mother, Prof. Emily Akintoye, is an employee of the Benson Idahosa University in Benin City. A sou…

…bag in my hands.Three hours earlier, I'd buried my dad.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Now I stood inside the empty funeral parlor, wearing his old construction jacket over my black dress. It still smelled of sawdust, coffee, and the peppermints he kept in every pocket.M…

…or the full going rate for their job, whichever is higher.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Outside the immigration salary list, applicants may be paid between 70% and 90% of the lower going rate for their occupation if their salary is at least £25,000 (about ₦52.2 million…

Global non-governmental human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of a Plateau State-based human rights and conflict journalist, Lawrence Zongo, who was reportedly arrested on Monday, October 5, 2026. He was allegedly arrested by the Nigerian Army after he vi…

…they paid millions of naira in ransom before learning of their release. According to News Central Television, some relatives paid more than N3 million, while others reportedly paid up to N6 million. DAILY POST recalls that security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services, DSS, police and other se…

The senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has raised the issue of the safe recovery of abducted schoolchildren and travellers with the new Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Ibikunle Ajose. Ndume made the appeal on Wednesday when he paid a courtesy visit to Ajose at the Maimalari Mili…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said political parties that field candidates whose names were not in the registers submitted to the commission will not be allowed to participate in the 2027 elections. The Supreme Court had, in a September 24, 2026 judgment, affirmed the constitutionality of sec…

Arsenal youngster Max Dowman has been awarded three Guinness World Records for his incredible achievements in the Gunners' Premier League-winning 2025/26 campaign. During the 2025/26 season, the Arsenal teenager became the youngest player to appear in the Champions League, the youngest Premier League goalscorer and the…

…explanation. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the only justice to dissent publicly, Fox News reported. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals had previously rejected two requests to stop the execution based on concerns about the drug's use. According to The Associated Press, as the pentobarbital began taking effect Wedne…

…that they are expecting their first child together. The couple shared the exciting news with their fans in a joint Instagram post, accompanied by adorable photos showing Jarvis proudly displaying her baby bump. “From two people who once had no idea where this journey would take us… to husband and wife, and now soon to…

…know that it was my wife you hit. I FORGIVE YOU, I really do. "Getting the call and the news was heartbreaking and caused tears but I FORGIVE YOU. "I FORGIVE YOU "I'm grateful to and for the Man that kept her conscious rendering first aid till the Ambulance got there. "He even stayed and helped till midnight (few minut…

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme. Under the proposal, schools would pay $70,000 for each student's initial OPT application and $30,000 for every renewal. The pro…

…New York Post, the boy, who was then a first grader at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, shot his teacher in the classroom on the afternoon of January 6, 2023, local time. He took a gun from his jacket pocket and fired one shot at the teacher from about 3 meters away. The bullet passed through the teacher…

…was the only flying officer on board the ill-fated flight.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!As reported by TheCable, Adesina was commissioned on September 26 at the passing-out parade of cadets at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) headquarters in Kaduna, where he received…

…Saudi airports, leaving three people dead and 36 others injured. Photo >As reported by NewsCord, the attack on Abha International Airport, which occurred on Tuesday, October 6, killed two residents, a Moroccan and an Algerian national, and injured 28 others, including residents of Bangladeshi and Filipino nationalities…

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Former Ballon d’Or chief, Pascal Ferré has hinted that Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé has not done enough to win the 2026 award. Ferré admits that Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal has done more than Mbappé and deserves to take the prize home. In the year under review, Yamal won both the LaLiga title and the World Cup trophy.…