…the FGN/ASUU agreement. Chairperson of ASUU-ESUT Branch, Dr Andrew Apeh, who addressed reporters in Enugu, recalled that the union had in June this year, issued a month ultimatum demanding the immediate implementation of the agreement. Apeh said: "Today, 14th August, 2026, there has been zero reflection of that agreeme…

A new security report found at least 73 election-related violent incidents in Osun State between October 2025 and July 2026Osogbo accounted for 41 per cent of all recorded incidents, with the KDI report classifying it and Ede South as critical electoral pressure zonesINEC described the pre-election atmosphere in Osun a…

…highest at ₦990 per kilogramme.Cooking gas prices drop across Nigeria Legit.ng earlier reported that Nigeria's cooking gas market is witnessing a fresh wave of price reductions, offering much-needed relief to households as the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) continues to decline across several parts of the coun…

…carrying out the act. He also raised questions about how a messenger linked to Tajudeen reportedly became chairman of the Road Transport Workers union in Aja, Lagos, shortly after the murders, calling it "part of the rewards they were promised for the dirty job they carried out."PIO challenges VDM to debateIjele accuse…

…also advised journalists to prioritise their safety, avoid confrontations and promptly report any incident that threatens their safety or ability to work. The union encouraged journalists to use the WaFlo WhatsApp-enabled live election incident reporting system deployed by the International Press Centre. The AI-assiste…

…held Rideout at the end of his captivity as he may have been moved, The New York Times reported, citing an unidentified US official. The Times, which first reported Rideout’s release, said the 50-year-old American had worked as a missionary in Niger for 19 years, and was a pilot for SIM International. SIM International…

…attacking options before the transfer window closes.According to several UK Media reports, the Gunners have faced hurdles in their search for forward reinforcements, having missed out on Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr, while potential deals for Julián Alvarez and Bradley Barcola appear increasingly difficult to conclude.…

…from Lagos to Ikorodu. He was supposed to alight at Ogolonto Bus Stop, but the bus reportedly left before he could get down. The driver later said he may have been dropped at Agric Bus Stop. Olumola is dark-complexioned, about 5.9ft tall, non-verbal and has no formal education. His family and volunteers have searched a…

…the Kyado""Jootar road in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. The victims were reportedly found d3ad inside a Dangote truck during a night fighting patrol by troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE. A security source told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about midnight on Thursday, August 13, 2026, when tr…

…from the village. This is evil, slavery and inhumane. "I'll advise her to respectfully report herself to any divisional police station under Benue State Police Command, Makurdi. "Madam/sir, use 12hrs to act respectfully or I'll drag you online before arrest/prosecution." by Linda Ikeji at 14/08/2026 1:07 PM | Share th…

…outside his home in Niger’s capital, Niamey, in October 2025 by three armed men who reportedly took him to the western Tillaberi region, an area known for militant activity. SIM International said in a statement on Friday that Rideout was “in good health in the care of US officials”. The New York Times, which first rep…

…before beginning work.60 in-demand occupations in Canada: Full listLegit.ng earlier reported that Several Canadian provinces have identified occupations considered in demand and created immigration pathways targeting foreign workers with experience in those fields. According to the information provided, the provinces w…

…suspects to contact the SCID, Panti, or the nearest police station. Speaking with SaharaReporters, one of Chinaza's brothers said the family became increasingly concerned after she disappeared and subsequent investigations allegedly linked some individuals to the incident. "My sister's name is Chukwunyere Esther Chinaz…

…a distress call was received from anonymous lady residing at Wunti Dada Area, Bauchi, reporting the incident to the Police. "In a swift response, operatives of 'C' Division Tafawa Balewa Estate mobilized to the scene. Thereafter, the victim was immediately evacuated and rushed to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University T…

…for financial assistance to undergo knee surgery after suffering what medical results reportedly described as a near-complete tear of his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and a complex meniscus injury.Mujeeb Odufeso Babatunde, who hails from Ogun State but was born and raised in Lagos, spoke exclusively with Legit.ng a…

…about going to prison for life Alleged Tupac Shakur killer Duane "Keefe D" Davis is reportedly doing "pretty good" in jail as his murder trial begins in Las Vegas, and sources say he is not particularly nervous about potentially receiving a life sentence if convicted.Davis' trial began Monday, August 10, with jury sele…

…Superintendent cadre requiring a master’s degree with 13,183 applications. PUNCH Online reports that NAQS said it will conduct a computer-based test and interviews on August 15, after shortlisted candidates are released on August 13. However, candidates will now await new dates. The recruitment exercise covers the Supe…

…the scene as 'pandemonium for a while'.Yana Ludwig, who was travelling alone, told reporters that after hearing banging, everything 'just went topsy-turvy'. The 56-year-old said she had been propped up over another passenger and was now 'pretty banged up'. She estimated it took around 20 minutes for emergency services…

…star Christy Knowings has died at the age of 46 after suffering an asthma attack which reportedly left her with brain damage.The actor and comedian, best known for starring in the iconic children's sketch show All That, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday after being taken to hospital days earlier.According to TMZ, Knowings…

…on Nickelodeon's hit sketch comedy series *All That*, has died. She was 46 years old, reports Yahoo News.Knowings was a cast member on the show for three seasons, from 1997 to 1999, during a period when the series featured future stars Kenan Thompson and Amanda Bynes. Her recurring characters won her a loyal fanbase, p…

…boards. “There are far too many unproductive state-owned enterprises, always reporting losses while claiming profits — those profits are just made up,” Prabowo said in his state of the nation address to parliament. With the establishment last year of Indonesia’s Danantara sovereign wealth fund to manage state assets, “…

…1–2 percentage points below the initial forecast of three to four percent for 2026. The report noted that these dynamics are already shifting traveller preferences, with more tourists opting for shorter-haul and regional destinations amid higher costs and uncertainty. Europe led global arrivals with over 130 million in…

…to the Senate in 2023 because of concerns that he might eventually turn against him. He reportedly stated this while receiving some members of Daniel’s political family and the late Buruji Kashamu’s political group into the mainstream of the APC in Abeokuta. The governor was said to have described the decision of the l…

…duty they owe themselves, their children and the future of the state. Five people were reportedly killed in Ilesa in pre-election violence just six days before the August 15 ballot. An earlier and heavier assault reportedly claimed about 30 lives across the state. These are grim figures for an exercise in which citizen…

…grief after the body of a three-year-old boy, Master Lemuel, was found a day after he reportedly went missing in the Uko Road area of the town. PUNCH Metro reports that the tragic incident has heightened concerns over child safety in the community, with residents calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstan…