…Ibadan, while stolen phones were reportedly sold to a man known as Oshodi in Lagos.Akintunde Mariam, 28, described as the girlfriend of one of the suspects, was also arrested over allegations that she used her National Identification Number (NIN) to register SIM cards for the robbery suspects.On October 14, 2026, detec…
…that five categories of workers are excluded from the minimum wage entitlement under German labour lawPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Germany has raised its statutory minimum wage to €13.90 (roughly ₦23,893) gross per hour, effective January 1,…
…FUTO, represented by the Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Chukwuemeka Chukwuocha, commended Chief Orie for his consistent philanthropy, describing him as "a man with a heart of gold whose kindness is felt beyond his community."One of the beneficiaries, a 300-level student, spoke for the others:"We thought it was all…
…secretive that nobody could tell what was happening inside,” Karisa said. Mackenzie founded Good News International Ministries in 2003. Over the following 16 years, the church attracted thousands of followers through its branches across Kenya. The church operated a television station, Times TV, which broadcast Mackenzi…
…at the end of last week, according to data from the apex bank.Recall that the naira ended last week on a negative note, falling against the dollar.Dollar-to-Naira exchange rate today, October 19, 2026: Naira continues depreciation against USD
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), operating under the Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has recorded a significant operational success against terrorists in the Lake Chad region following a precision air strike on an identified terrorist hideout on October 19, 2026.This was contained in a statement by Air Commo…
…candidates and political parties to present clear, measurable and adequately funded healthcare plans for the 2027–2031 period, warning that healthcare must be a priority in the state’s political discourse. The NMA Chairman in Ogun State, Dr Sunday Enimola, made the demands in Abeokuta on Monday during a press briefing…
…and said they were grateful to God for the life Uduaghan lived and the service he rendered to his people.They also prayed for comfort for his relatives, close friends, political associates, and the many others who are mourning his death.Former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan is dead Photo speaks on Ogogo's demiseLegit.ng ea…
…had built, and when she confronted him about it, he told her the papers had been handed over to the head of the family.She also made clear that she never remarried following her husband's death, countering what she suggested were widespread misconceptions about her life after loss.Gbenga Adeboye's widow shares how his…
The Nigerian Independent System Operator has announced the restoration of the national grid after multiple trippings on the 330-kilovolt transmission network on Monday, as electricity generation plunged from 3,840 megawatts to about 477MW, raising fresh concerns about the stability of Nigeria’s power system. NISO said…
…pressure on government revenue and the economy. The Federal Government has also defended a recent intervention by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices, insisting that the measure was not a reversal of the subsidy-removal policy.
…in flames beneath the bridge, inward Berger. The tanker tipped off the bridge and landed underneath the bridge, resulting in a huge fire. The incident resulted in traffic congestion around the affected location. Firefighters were immediately deployed to the scene to battle the inferno, while emergency responders are se…
…Agency (NDLEA) arrested the 85-year-old woman on October 16, 2026. The NDLEA State Commander, Mitchel Ofuyeju, who disclosed this on Monday, October 19, said five others suspected drug traffickers were arrested during coordinated raids across the Owan East Local Government Area of the State. He said the operations led…
…occurred at about 4 p.m. on Monday, when the convoy, led by a commanding officer, came under attack. According to a report by local online publication Yerwa Express News, the attackers targeted the military convoy near Kanamma. A source said the lead vehicle was hit by an explosive device before the attackers opened fi…
…killed two senior officers at Uratta Police Station in Aba on Saturday would be apprehended and brought to justice.The Abia State Police Command has also clarified that no firearms or ammunition were carted away by the hoodlums during the attack.In a statement, the spokesperson of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said…
The Media Council of Kenya announced the passing of veteran broadcast journalist Anderson Kalu, describing it as a profound lossKalu built a distinguished career spanning KBC in the 1980s before relocating to South Africa to join SABC's Radio External Service in 1995Colleagues and fans remembered the broadcaster as a g…
The founder of Gregory University, Uturu, and the 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Abia State, Prof. Gregory Ibe, is dead. Ibe’s death was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by the royal family of HRH Eze Cyril Ibe of Okwelube I, Amaokwe Achara Autonomous Community, in Isuikw…
…impassive as he arrived at Mombasa Law Courts on Monday with 29 other accused, who descended from a barred-window bus hand-cuffed in pairs. Relatives of the victims were also in court, many making their way to Mombasa from rural communities along the coast. Francis Wanje, 62, lost eight family members, including his da…
…a Temporary Shortage List covering around 70 job types that foreigners can apply for under the Skilled Worker routeApplicants must meet one of five salary thresholds ranging from £28,200 to £41,700 and secure a Certificate of Sponsorship before 31 December 2026Care workers face additional conditions, including a minimu…
…and accused Zelensky of resisting efforts to conclude the war. The diplomatic rift expanded after Trump signed an executive order waiving Congressional economic sanctions against Russia.Speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, Zelensky warned that waiving sanctions would strengthen Moscow's war effort and described potential…
…incident happened on Saturday, October 17, 2026. It was gathered that the suspect pretended to be pregnant by stuffing pieces of cloth under her clothing, while another woman allegedly posed as someone who had come to assist her with delivery. A viral video sighted online shows the suspect carrying the pieces of cloth…
…the alarm, individuals suspected to be her kidnappers later contacted them and demanded a ransom of N5 million. He reportedly provided a recording of a telephone conversation between Jonathan's sister and the individuals allegedly making the ransom demand. Following the development, the family said the matter had been…
…suspect, aged 42, was arrested on October 16 after allegedly selling cocaine to an undercover agent in the Nawamin area. He allegedly told police he had obtained the drug from another Nigerian man, aged 43, who was subsequently arrested at a nearby apartment. A search of the second suspect's room uncovered about 101g o…
…a tight election and following his warnings to Iran. Netanyahu said he spoke to the commander of an unspecified base and saw Israel’s “capability to strike our enemies the moment it is required”. “I say to our enemies: Do not test us — you will receive harsher blows than you have suffered to date,” he said in a video s…
…second time after Liverpool defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 there in 2019. Our correspondent on Monday retrieved from the UEFA website where it announced the 2027 venue in September. There, it also noted that Munich and Barcelona were confirmed as hosts for the subsequent finals. Meanwhile, PUNCH Online reports that the…