…the political situation in Osun state, with Davido refusing to stay quiet as debates and attacks played out online.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!His willingness to engage publicly drew significant attention, as few entertainers of his stature take such an openly combat…

…ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The attacks are particularly concerning in South Africa, where Android dominates the mobile operating system market.How the scam worksNordVPN said the attacks typically begin with social engineering, where criminals send convincing messages th…

…persistent security challenges across multiple regions, including Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks in the North-East, bandit violence in the North-West, IPOB separatist activities in the South-East, and kidnapping in the South-West. These crises have claimed thousands of lives and displaced many more.Atiku's security bluep…

…residents that his administration would strengthen security measures to prevent further attacks. “This is not an attack on the community alone; it is an attack on me,” the governor said. “I pray that God will grant you peace and comfort. The police have said that some persons have been arrested, and we will follow the…

…and their family members, raising the possibility of abductions. The DSS warned that attacks on tertiary institutions could disrupt academic activities and create fear among students and staff. It called for an immediate review and strengthening of security measures around tertiary institutions across the state. The Se…

…take place in the Pitu Riawa district of Sidrap Regency. Despite several previous python attacks in Indonesia, this is reportedly the first time such an incident has happened in Kalempang. Suardi Rosi, head of the village, said: "We have warned everybody to be careful when they walk through the woods. Women should be a…

…State frequently at the centre of clashes involving farming and herding communities. Attacks on villages during overnight hours have been among the deadliest incidents recorded in the region.The US statement specifically called on the Nigerian government to fulfil existing commitments to shield Christian communities fr…

…residents and security forces in disrupting criminal networks and preventing bandit attacks. The security situation around the Forward Operating Bases and Joint Task Force locations was described as calm, while troops continued monitoring activities in the area. The morale and fighting spirit of the troops were also re…

…to remain calm and law-abiding, warning against any action that could lead to reprisal attacks or further escalation of tension. The APGA candidate alleged that the incident could be connected to political threats reportedly issued in the constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections, but stressed that the responsib…

…that directly affect the lives of ordinary Nigerians rather than trading personal attacks or using language that could incite violence. He described elections as "competitive job interviews before the electorate," adding that voters deserved concrete debates on economic growth, national security, infrastructure, health…

…military presence in the corridor could significantly reduce the frequency of such attacks on communities like Hong.Hong LGA is notably the home town of two former Secretaries to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal and Mr Boss Mustapha.Boko Haram kills a police inspector and seven civilians in Gaya comm…

…the attack and directed that all necessary measures be taken to prevent further attacks in the area. Faniyan said: “The Command will do everything within its constitutional powers to identify, arrest and prosecute those responsible.” He assured residents that security had been strengthened in Bin’per and surrounding co…

…being displaced, while others are living with the trauma of losing relatives to bandit attacks. We need leaders who will genuinely stand with the people,” he said. The defectors alleged that more than 100 residents of Goronyo Local Government were currently being held by bandits in camps across parts of Sokoto East. Th…

…The parties and the candidates pledged to shun violence, hate speech, personal attacks, misinformation and other forms of conduct capable of undermining the electoral process. The signing ceremony, organised by the National Peace Committee in partnership with The Kukah Centre, took place in Abuja on the eve of the offi…

…cannot lift Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern over continued attacks on Christians in the country’s Middle Belt. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, stated this on Tuesday in a post on his X handle. He was reacting to the latest attack in Plateau State, wh…

…There’s no exception,” he stated. The directive comes amid growing concerns over mob attacks across Nigeria, including the reported killing of 25-year-old University of Jos graduate Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as Ibee, in Jos. Disu urged Nigerians to hand suspected criminals over to law enforcement rather than takin…

…the state was peaceful. He also alleged that opposition supporters had already faced attacks in Rivers State. “As a matter of fact, in River State, NDC members were attacked. Remember I told us about guarding that office. Guarding the obedient office too.” Senta further claimed that efforts were being made to stop oppo…

…cases of extrajudicial k!llings and the circulation of videos showing alleged mob attacks across the country. He made reference to relevant provisions of Nigerian law, stressing that those who participate in mob attacks could face serious criminal charges. "Anybody who assaults or summarily executes a suspected crimina…

…all three states have experienced varying degrees of security challenges, including attacks by armed groups, communal violence, banditry and kidnapping. Bayelsa ranked fourth with N17.49bn, representing 6.93 per cent of the total. Its spending was N17.18bn lower than Kogi’s. Ekiti followed with N14.83bn, or 5.88 per ce…

…West Senator and DG of the Imole Campaign Council, Senator Lere Oyewumi, has condemned attacks on the homes of several leaders of the Accord Party on the eve of the Osun State governorship election, describing the incidents as unwarranted, cowardly and unacceptable. Oyewumi said he conducted an on-the-spot assessment o…

…months of military confrontation that began after the United States and Israel launched attacks against Iran on February 28. ‎ The conflict was followed by an April ceasefire after nearly 40 days of fighting and a June framework for peace talks. The diplomatic process subsequently collapsed, while the two sides continu…

…came a few weeks after she was heavily criticised for not speaking against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. DAILY POST reports that several Nigerians, including celebrities, had campaigned against Tyla’s planned show in Nigeria after accusing her of not using her platform to speak against attacks on for…

…Government, Jonathan Modi, who visited the affected communities on Sunday, condemned the attacks as "barbaric, senseless and unacceptable." "With a heavy hearts, I 'm sharing the difficult news of the loss of my little sister, Faith Amise, who was taken from us in a senseless act of violence. I humbly request your supp…

…border, with residents reportedly fleeing some affected communities following attacks and livestock rustling. During the visit, the GOC met with community leaders and residents, listened to their concerns and reviewed the security situation in the area. Koughna assured the residents that the Nigerian Army had adjusted…

…of ballot papers. The Hub equally documented 38 security incidents, including thuggery, attacks on electoral officials and voter intimidation. SERAP said the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room also reported vote-buying and inducement, including the distribution of Jollof rice and drinks at a polling unit in Isokan Lo…