…stakeholders in order to ensure the release of their children unhurt. Our correspondent reports that the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Abimbola Olugbenga, and the Aseyin of Iseyinland, Oba Sefiu Adeyeri, were at the residence of the Olubadan at the time. The parents used the opportunity to appeal to the Olubadan…

…Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Saturday while reviewing achievements in the sector. NAN reports that NAGS-AP is a flagship project of the Federal Government aimed at bridging food supply gaps and achieving national food sovereignty by providing subsidised high-quality agricultural inputs directly to smallholder farmers.…

…She appealed to members of the public to remain security conscious and promptly report suspicious activities or persons to the nearest police station or through the Command's emergency lines: 08032003913, 08028940883.

…Alabo Alfred, were unsuccessful as his phone was switched off at the time of this report.FRSC confirms 20 people killed in multiple-vehicle crashLegit.ng earlier reported that Twenty people have died after four vehicles collided on the Hawan Kibo-Jos road in Plateau State, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said in a…

The abductors reportedly demanded N50m for each victim, amounting to N1bn. The Managing Director of Uko Akwa Ibom Motors Nigeria Limited, Isiah Akpan, had confirmed the ransom demand to The PUNCH on Friday.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Speaking on behalf of the affected families, Alhaja Akande an…

…October 2, according to RAC data, up from 199.79p on Thursday, the Financial Times reports.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!At an indicative exchange rate of approximately ₦1,762 to the pound, the British price translates to about ₦3,524 per litre. This is a currency conv…

…process.UK lists condition for longer visitor stayMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that the UK government outlined one condition allowing Standard Visitors to extend their stay beyond the usual six-month limit. The Home Office said visitors who require medical treatment in the UK may apply to remain in the country…

…abduct 20 passengers from two buses on the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway. Photo >As reported by Vanguard, Bosso stated this while speaking to journalists about the ongoing operation.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"Yesterday we were in the bush; we trailed them up to a parti…

…prompting security agencies to commence a search of the area. The abductors have reportedly demanded N50m for each of the 19 victims, amounting to N950m, with some families contacted through the phones of their abducted relatives. One of the victims’ mothers, Mrs Oladosu, had told Saturday PUNCH that the abductors cont…

…pricingCompetition among buyers also contributes to frequent adjustments.Some middlemen reportedly present one depot’s offer to another supplier to negotiate a lower rate. Sellers concerned about losing business may respond with further discounts.Although the supplied account raises allegations of price manipulation, c…

…gets people talking. Shmurda performs with Zlatan Ibile at MAPOLYEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda performed with his friend Zlatan Ibile at the MAPOLY homecoming concert.The singer arrived on stage with his face covered and 2 bouncers walking closely beside him to guide him through the exci…

…called for greater international attention to killings in the state. PUNCH had reported that he alleged that nine members of his extended family were killed during an attack on communities in Riyom Local Government Area in July 2026. He had also alleged receiving threats to his life after speaking publicly about attack…

…of a family of five who passed away mysteriously in July were laid to rest. LIB had reported that the couple, Mr Nnabugwu and Mrs Chinaza Onyekachi, alongside their three children, David, Nneoma and Chinyendu, went to bed on Saturday, July 18. However, they were all discovered de@d by Tuesday, September 21. Containers…

…for her number, but she instead requested his number so she could flash him. The man reportedly asked to use her phone to save his number himself. However, immediately after collecting the phone, he allegedly drove off with it, leaving her stranded and in tears. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post sha…

…peace and security in Taraba if not urgently addressed. He also expressed concern over reported cases of unprovoked attacks, urging security agencies to remain vigilant and respond promptly to emerging threats. Kefas, while speaking on security challenges associated with mining activities, described security as a colle…

…and other items. The statement said some people subsequently pursued the suspect, who reportedly abandoned the items he was accused of stealing while attempting to escape. It added that the man was struck by a tipper truck travelling towards Gidan Murtala as he tried to evade those chasing him. The suspect died instant…

…calm and peaceful throughout the period. She noted that no kidnapping incident was reported during the exercise. The police spokesperson said operatives of the Gender and Family Unit also recovered a six-month-old baby who was allegedly stolen and taken to Imo State, leading to the arrest of suspects connected to the i…

…on the continent.Nigeria-eligible star regrets picking SwitzerlandEarlier, Legit.ng reported about Leeds United forward Noah Okafor’s decision to stop playing for Switzerland under manager Murat Yakin, citing a breakdown in trust.The Igbo-descended striker had chosen Switzerland over Nigeria and earned 26 caps since 20…

Republican congressman Riley Moore reacted to the reported arrest of Mahmoud Adam, a Fulani community leader linked to attacks on Christians in NigeriaMoore credited both the Nigerian government and the Trump administration for the development, tying it to an active US-Nigeria security cooperation agreementAdam was rep…

…should establish the circumstances surrounding the incident, particularly the reported brake failure and loss of control. The Corps Marshal urged motorists, especially commercial and heavy-duty vehicle operators, to prioritise roadworthiness, maintenance, speed management and responsible driving. Mohammed further admon…

…UAE’s investigation into the attack also did not confirm his nationality, according to a report Saturday from the country’s state news agency WAM, but a Saudi source has confirmed to AFP that he was Omani. Media reports have also said he had been barred from flying in his home nation over concerns about extremist views…

…Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast was generated by artificial intelligence. DAILY POST reports that President Bola Tinubu, in his Independence Day remarks on Thursday, declared that the difficulties facing Nigerians were over and that prosperity was next. In the lengthy broadcast televised on major Nigerian televisio…

The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has clarified that a teenager and an adult recently reported to have been detained over a pair of slippers were actually charged and prosecuted for alleged conspiracy to commit robbery and armed robbery. The clarification was contained in a rejoinder issued by the Director of Public…

…level, is going to grow by about five to six per cent. Recently, AOG came up with a report during this last summer, and they said that Africa grew by about seven per cent, which is very high.“The driver for that is actually the domestic market in Nigeria, which drives that figure in Africa. What I’m trying to say, basi…

…State, following clashes involving suspected members of rival cult groups. The incident reportedly occurred at a lounge in Owoeba, a community in Osogbo located along the Osogbo-Ilesa Road, where the deceased were attacked by some yet-to-be-identified assailants around 5pm. 4. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territ…