…they would k!ll him if he ever returned to preside over court proceedings in the community. The state police command is yet to react to this development. by Linda Ikeji at 30/07/2026 8:45 AM | Share this Story

…the assault to the recent k!lling of a herder whose body was allegedly dumped in the community.One of the survivors, Auta Danladi, who lost his father and an uncle, said he survived only by the grace of God.He said his parents refused to flee when the gunmen invaded the community and his father was later k!lled."When I…

…slot" are common pressure tactics used to extract money before victims realise the opportunity was never real.Fake websites are another tool, built to resemble official platforms and collect personal details or payments from applicants who do not verify the source before proceeding.Genuine government recruitment does n…

…stable macroeconomic conditions. Okonjo-Iweala added that Africa has a unique opportunity to become a major contributor to the future global workforce and expand South-South trade, but success would depend on stronger regional cooperation, improved competitiveness and sustained economic reforms. On his part, Governor o…

…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Jimoh said community involvement was central to his approach. He described Lagos residents as civic-minded people whose cooperation with law enforcement made policing considerably more effective. He also highlighted the conduct of local government electi…

…as a contribution to maintaining peace and protecting lives and property in the community.Comrade Olowoyobiojo Kayode called on Mosan-Okunola LCDA Chairman Akindele to deepen investments in entrepreneurship, digital innovation, vocational training, sports, and youth employment.>Comrade Kayode urged Akindele to build on…

…were received. But again, bro, you're at it again, using this moment as another opportunity to pull me down. Just like I wrote in my open letter two years ago, doing everything possible to make people hate me will never work. Yes, people are dragging me over my statement, and that's okay. We all have moments where our…

…exporters of raw materials. Warning that the continent could squander a historic opportunity, she added, “Quite frankly, the time to seize this opportunity is now. As geopolitics exerts some demand pressure for critical mineral supply chain diversification, if we miss this opportunity, I’m afraid we would have missed a…

…days.” This is as he urged Nigerians to learn from those painful episodes to foster unity and national development. Obasanjo spoke in Umuahia during the 60th memorial service held in honour of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Gen. Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi, who was assassinated on July 29, 1966. The…

…Nyam, said the exercise was aimed at translating national flood predictions into community-level action to improve preparedness across vulnerable locations in the FCT. Nyam was represented by the Director-General, Mr Baba Gambo, alongside Mr Zakaria Abubakar. He said forecasts indicated that 33 states and the FCT could…

…invaded our village. They first surrounded the security operatives stationed in the community and opened fire on them. They laid siege to their location, preventing them from coming out, while other members of the group moved from house to house, rustling livestock, looting valuables and abducting residents," he said.…

…She admitted that when she realised her extortion plan had failed because police and community members had launched an intensive search for the missing child, she decided to k!ll him. "The police and the community were actively looking for the missing child, and his picture was being circulated on social media. I decid…

…It is a deliberate act of partnership between regulators and the regulated, an opportunity to align enforcement with education and compliance with sustainable enterprise. We meet at a pivotal moment. Across Nigeria, regulatory agencies have escalated enforcement against unfair trade practices. “Businesses have been san…

…the initiative reflects Sandtex's commitment to education, youth development and community engagement. It also demonstrates how colour can inspire innovation, transform homes and communities, and contribute to positive social change. Through the competition, participating students were challenged to imagine and illustr…

…of those around him. "David was more than a colleague. He was a valued member of our community whose presence, kindness, and contributions touched the lives of those around him. "He will be remembered for his warm personality, generosity, dedication to his work, and willingness to support others," Oyewole added. He sai…

…concern over the reported deadly clash involving suspected illegal miners in Randagi community of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, calling for a thorough and transparent investigation into the incident. The development comes amid reports by BBC Hausa that many people were feared killed during the vio…

…following the killing of over 22 persons in Tuesday’s deadly attack on Efeyi Ugboju community in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. Chairman of the council, Mr Maxwell Ogiri, announced that the curfew, which takes effect from 7pm to 6am daily, was introduced to prevent a breakdown of law and order after…

…killed over 40 people and displaced many familiesA Tuesday morning attack on Efeyi Community in Otukpo LGA left 13 dead, while a separate Kaduna attack days earlier claimed about 30 lives, including women and childrenThe Forum also backed President Tinubu's plan to expand the Nigerian Army from 8 to 12 divisions and re…

…Nekede, was found d3ad days after he was reported missing in the riverine community where he was serving. The command's spokesperson, Musa Mohammed, who confirmed the development to Punch on Tuesday, July 28, said detectives have launched a discreet investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the corps mem…

…Nwifuru, stakeholders stress need for peace, unity, urge sustainable cultureBy Jeff Agbodo On June 6, 2026, Ezza Ezekuna Cultural Civic Centre in Onueke was abuzz with excitement when the people marked the grand finale of the Oke-aku festival with pomp and pageantry. Oke-aku in Ezza land marks the end of the old yam h…

…Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month, and inherits an 18-agency intelligence community shaken by leadership turnover and staff cuts. His appointment comes as concern mounts that Trump is drawing national security agencies into his effort to relitigate the 2020 election and cast doubt on the integrity of the coming vo…

…apartments above, was located at the OGS Bus Stop, Baale Road, Ajuwon, a border community between Ogun and Lagos states. When our correspondent visited the scene on Tuesday morning, police officers and emergency responders were still conducting search-and-rescue operations amid fears that more occupants could be trappe…

…of a foundation in her memory, we jumped at it, especially as it was yet another opportunity to give to the less privileged. “Her attributes of generosity will linger through the Arede Dynasty Foundation.” A relation and the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, Sola Adigun, who said the…

…years of preparation, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to serving both his community and his country. History, however, ultimately judges public men not merely by the offices they have occupied but by the quality of their contribution to the age in which they lived. As Edward Gibbon wisely reminds us, “The as…

…security meetings with relevant stakeholders, periodic town hall engagements with community groups and support for cultural festivals and heritage preservation. The council said its next phase of projects would include the reconstruction of St. Patrick Primary School and Agarawu Primary Healthcare Centre, the construct…