…allocations to federal, state, and local governments for schools, hospitals, and security,” he said. Dare further cautioned that preferential crude pricing could distort competition in the downstream petroleum sector, adding that such an arrangement could risk creating artificial monopolies, destabilising smaller indig…

…and community stakeholders to remain vigilant and provide timely information to security agencies. “The fight against drugs and substance abuse requires a collective approach,” the statement noted.

…executive chairman, his words carry weight. If his supporters act on these threats, the security of the area council will be severely compromised,” Okai said. The ADC chieftain urged the Kuje council boss to exercise restraint and uphold the responsibilities attached to his office, noting that political disagreements s…

…President Bola Tinubu’s failure to physically attend the event, saying that sending the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, to represent him only shows that he is not committed to peace in the 2027 election. In this interview, he spoke extensively about the peace accord, its importance and…

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano State Command, have intercepted and arrested two suspected cattle rustlers at a mining checkpoint along the Tudun Wada–Kiru Road, Rahama Round, in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirm…

…positioned himself ahead of his potential challengers and is preparing for his bid for a second term in office. He said, “Tinubu has prepared for a second term and has gone ahead of everyone. What they need to do now is form a coalition if they want to win this election. That’s the easy answer.” Ayodele, however, alleg…

Troops foil armed robbery attack, rescue two locals in Plateau Troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have foiled an attempted armed robbery attack along the Apel-Jipun road in Pushit District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred on August 23, 2026, when troops responded…

…within the airport environment are conducted in a manner that guarantees the safety, security and convenience of passengers and other airport users. FAAN said, "FAAN has been engaging the relevant e-hailing operators to achieve a mutually workable operational framework that recognises the value of their services while…

Kenyan woman goes on rampage, st@bs her five children, k!lling two after husband took second wife A Kenyan woman allegedly st@bbed five of her children, k!lling two and seriously injuring three others, after her husband married a second wife. The tragic incident occurred at their home in Bunga, Ggaba, in Kampala's Maki…

…Yari, was named Director-General, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was designated secretary. Asked whether the list was therefore open to review, Dare avoided the term "review", describing the expected changes instead as adjustments."Not a review, just adjustments where necessary," he said. When pressed on whethe…

…was part of efforts to boost the health of pregnant women because Rivers State was rated second on the maternal-child mortality index while he was governor. Amaechi became the governor of Rivers State on October 26, 2007, and stayed in office until May 29, 2015. He served for two terms after a Supreme Court ruling brou…

…was aided by his decision to front-load spending, which had been earmarked for the second half of 2026. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Fedorov's former political patron turned rival, said at the weekend that bringing spending forward had left a $27 billion hole in the ministry's budget, for which donor-dependent Ukrain…

…every candidate defend their academic records and credentialsObi also unveiled economic, security, and healthcare plans built around regional strengths and a shift from consumption to productionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of exp…

California Prosecutor Andrew Haden committed su!cide inside US federal office Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Haden has died by suicide inside the federal building where he worked in downtown San Diego, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.Haden's body was discovered last Wednesday after San Diego…

…be responsible for a robbery in Benin City, Edo State, have been nabbed by the Edo State Security Corps. The Edo State Security Corps linked the suspects to a robbery at Aimas hair shop located in GRA, Benin city, after the store owner reported the robbery. CCTV footage captured the suspects in the act. The footage sho…

…that ought to sway prospective voters. Central are the economy, infrastructure, food security, human capital development […] The post 2027: No retreat, no surrender in North-West against insecurity appeared first on Tribune Online.

…informed him about the eventKano State Police confirmed the arrest of Mukthar and a second suspect, with the weapon recovered and both held at the State CIDPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of exp…

…employing thousands or even millions of people, bringing about infrastructure, energy, security, governance, revenue and the economic development of not only Bauchi or Gombe State, but the entire country. “We therefore call on President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Government to move beyond statements and verification v…

…tied to joining or voting for one political party.” It urged the police and other security agencies to immediately intervene and prevent any attempt to use violence against residents because of their political choices. “The police and other security agencies must immediately halt this plan to use violence on people for…

…salary was N503,000, arguing that some senior civil servants, including permanent secretaries earned N900,000 monthly, more than state governors. But an analysis of the cost of maintaining the offices occupied by governors shows that their salaries represent only a fraction of the wider public expenditure and perks ass…

We are shifting from strikes to sanctions on Iran - US govt says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told several of his foreign counterparts in recent days that "for the time being" the U.S. is not expected to initiate new strikes against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a second source with knowledge of the m…

…Territory. During the town hall meeting, Alia also announced measures to strengthen security in Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo.He said three military operational units would be established in the area under the newly created 5 Division of the Nigerian Army. The units are expected to be located in Agu, Katsina-Ala; Anyiin,…

…announced the policy during a meeting with executives of the Association of Bursars of Secondary Schools in Akure. Ajibefun said the government had introduced a digital payment gateway through which all financial transactions in public schools would be processed and documented."To this end, we have put heads together t…

…came barely 24 hours after Olayinka’s retirement as Accountant General/Permanent Secretary in the State Civil Service, upon attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60. “With the appointment, Ekiti State has joined other states, including Enugu, Osun and Akwa Ibom, that have engaged seasoned retired accountants genera…

…Area, which reportedly claimed two lives. Oyetola called on the police and other security agencies to identify and arrest those responsible for the killings and other acts of violence in the area. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his media aide, Dr Bolaji Akinola, the minister also condemned what he described as esc…