…has happened, while civil society groups, youth organisations, and the family's own community cry out for an independent inquiry.Let me be clear: I make no pronouncement on anyone's guilt or innocence. That is precisely the point. Only a credible, independent, and transparent investigation can establish the truth, and…
…sudden d3ath has sent shockwaves through family, friends, colleagues, and members of the community. The management of the university confirmed the development in a condolence message. "It is with profound sadness and total submission to the will of Almighty God that the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB),…
…who preferred to avoid the spotlight while quietly contributing to local causes and community projects near his home.In addition to his acclaimed acting career, Neill was a dedicated vintner. Under his Two Paddocks brand, he produced pinot noir and riesling wines from his vineyards located in the Central Otago region o…
…standards, intelligence coordination and the integration of existing vigilante and community security groups before passing the legislation. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 9:10 AM | Share this Story
…only denies the victim justice and healing.This is a painful lesson for all of us. As a community, we must do better in protecting our children and responding to cases of sexual violence.So for me, her parents failed her But I will personally follow up on this matter to ensure that the family of Favour gets full justic…
…adjourned the hearing until July 21 for continuation of the trial. The Dorayi Chiranci community was thrown into mourning on January 17 this year, when Fatima Abubakar and her six children were slaughtered in their home. Police investigations led to the arrest of Auwalu, who is the nephew of the deceased, alongside two…
…and successes in Kano. "The Agency calls on all stakeholders - including families, community leaders, social media platforms and the general public - to remain vigilant and support ongoing efforts to curb substance abuse. "Members of the public with relevant information that can assist in the fight against illicit drug…
A community leader was killed after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Yankamaye Ward in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday night by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the bandits invaded the area and engaged security pers…
…operatives, in collaboration with the military, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria and community policing members, swiftly mobilised to the scene and commenced bush-combing and rescue operations. “The abandoned vehicle and casket were recovered, while the casket was evacuated to Elemona Mortuary, Ejule,” the PPRO added. “E…
…50 are still in captivity, and the 176 women and children abducted from the Woro community in Kaiama local government, Kwara State on February 3 are yet to be accounted for five months after. The post Oyo abduction and Makinde’s call for UN probe, by Ikechukwu Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Gunmen k!ll community security guard in Plateau Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for suspected gunmen following the k!lling of a community sentry in Gwom Village, Rim District, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 10:00 p.m. on July 14, 2026 when troops…
…X handle. The latest account from Taiwo’s family comes a day after the principal of Community High School, Mrs Rachael Alamu, who was also among those rescued, recounted the victims’ 56-day ordeal in captivity. Alamu disclosed that the abductors repeatedly beat younger children whenever they cried, tied pieces of cloth…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday visited the flood-hit Ogombo community in Eti-Osa Local Government Area to assess the impact of recent flooding and interact with affected residents. The governor was accompanied by the Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, the state Commissioner for the Environment and Wa…
…Limited to decentralise birth registration and legal identity services at the community level. According to Yusuf, the VitalReg platform is designed to integrate with Nigeria’s digital identity ecosystem to improve service delivery and support the Federal Government’s digital transformation agenda. He said some special…
…called on the Nigerian Bar Association, civil society organizations, and the diplomatic community to reject any state-managed cover-ups, emphasizing that the truth must not be sacrificed for political expediency . by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 4:15 PM | Share this Story
…the federal government announced the rescue of all pupils and teachers abducted from Community High School, Oriire, Oyo State, following a 56-day intelligence-led operation. The victims have since been reunited with their families after receiving medical treatment and psychosocial support. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026…
…Oluomo said Ajiboye’s death was a tragic loss to the union and the wider transport community, noting that the late officer was a dedicated member whose contributions to the growth of the organisation would be sorely missed. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.He extended heartfelt condolen…
…family had traveled from Louisville, Ga., to the Cove East at Storey Lake rental community in Kissimmee, Fla., to celebrate what would have been Brayden's 3rd birthday on Tuesday, WESH News 2 reported. "His birthday is today," Brayden's aunt Dalfornia Tennyson told the outlet."Brayden was 2 years old. He was a real swe…
…Superior San José, also paid tribute to the popular pupil. Friends and the local tennis community have flooded social media with tributes to the talented teenager whose bright future was cut tragically short. Her funeral took place on Sunday afternoon. The investigation into her de@th is ongoing. by Linda Ikeji at 15/0…
…should be streamlined under the respective Divisional Police Officers because effective community policing depends on collaboration, sustained patrols and timely intelligence sharing.” The police commissioner directed the security outfits to intensify intelligence gathering and sustain patrols of forests, rural communi…
…seamlessly into societies with fundamentally different assumptions about individuality, community and authority.What Yoruba political tradition offersFalola pointed to pre-colonial Yoruba governance as a model that treated leadership as conditional on ethical conduct rather than as a permanent entitlement. He cited pra…
…win their first English top-flight title in 22 years last season. He also lifted the FA Community Shield with Arsenal in 2023 and played a key role in the club’s run to the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League final. On the international stage, Trossard was one of Belgium’s standout performers at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World C…
…security forces, and positions were taken after the location was isolated. And the whole community around that place was dominated. “They (terrorists) were denied access to food. They were denied access to weapons. Their informants were taken out and used as assets. “Videos of all these operations were ferried to them,…
…locate the kidnappers' hideout and ensure the safe rescue of those still in captivity. A community leader, Sunday Alkali, said residents were relaxing under trees when the gunmen suddenly appeared. "The gunmen seemed surprised to see many people outside at that time of the day and initially retreated. They later return…
…words, a partnership between equals. “This equality among members of the international community is the cornerstone of the United Nations Charter, which Nigeria and France continue to defend, against all odds. “In our bilateral relationship, this principle has concrete implications. It means avoiding prejudice, not imp…