…to react after a major development in his son's caseThe Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu approved a petition by the Aloba family requesting a fresh investigation into Mohbad's deathThe family's lawyer confirmed the re-investigation was ongoing despite a Federal High Court dismissing a related suitPAY ATTENTION…

…date for the 2026 Batch C Stream II Orientation CourseCorps member registration will run from November 4 to midnight on November 6, with the swearing-in ceremony on November 6The orientation exercise will close on November 24, 2026, and will be held across all 36 states and the FCTPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a pref…

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…egg sauce recipeFrom the moment he picked up the knife, Peller made it clear this was uncharted territory, declaring the yam "very strong" as he cut through it. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He placed the pieces in a pot of water, adding sugar, a technique he credited…

…to Amaechi’s joke as of the time of this report.Rotimi Amaechi's political backgroundAmaechi served as governor of Rivers State and later as minister of transportation under former President Muhammadu Buhari.The 61-year-old is currently the ADC's vice presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 elections, running alongsid…

…In a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, in Ibadan, the state capital, the government said it was fully committed to securing the safe release of the corps members and would stop at nothing to ensure that they were reunited with their families unharmed. Oyelade exp…

…came after talks with the state chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) at the State Executive Council Chambers, Calabar. The discussions covered workers’ welfare, recruitment, promotions, salary harmonisation, pensioners’ entitlements an…

…spoke about the breakup in a post on X on Friday, following reports that Musk had unfollowed her on the social media platform. She described the end of the relationship as sudden, saying it was difficult to move from being in love to letting go within a week. “It’s hard to go from in love to let go in a week with no wa…

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has granted clemency to 27 inmates in correctional facilities across the state to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. This brings the number of beneficiaries of his administration’s clemency interventions to more than 500. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed M…

…Douglas Mac-Pepple Jaja, Jeki VI. The governor urged the new monarch to promote peace, unity and inclusiveness in the kingdom. While congratulating the monarch on successfully scaling the hurdles of selection and coronation, Fubara urged him to see those who lost out in the selection process not as victims but as comra…

The Aliko Dangote Foundation launched a Student Share Grant Initiative tied to the ongoing Dangote Refinery IPONigerian students aged 18 and above must subscribe to at least 10 shares through a dedicated portal to qualify for the grantThe Dangote Refinery IPO is priced at N525 per share, with subscriptions open until O…

…A federal high court in Lagos has placed a disputed property on Victoria Island under the control of a court-appointed receiver, following a lawsuit brought by Maryam Sani Abacha, wife of Nigeria's former military head of state, General Sani Abacha.Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa made the order on September 29, 2026, in…

…Auwalu Mahmuda, has warned troops deployed to newly established formations in Oyo and Osun states against unprofessional conduct. 2 Division Mahmuda gave the warning during a visit to the newly established Headquarters 7 Brigade in Oyo and 137 Battalion in Ile-Ife, Osun State, as part of efforts to ensure their seamles…

…over a week-long protest movement by pupils that has seen dozens of staff members wounded and some 2,000 people arrested, officials said. The movement, which began last week in the Paris region and rapidly spread nationwide, has seen teenage pupils at lycees in their final years of schooling block access to their estab…

…recorded the biggest single-day gross for October, according to the report.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The Nile Entertainment, distributor of the film, had earlier announced that Agbara Nla: The Return recorded the biggest first-day gross for a Nollywood title and the biggest opening for a fait…

…to three suspects arrested for alleged assault and obstruction of police officers in Ogun State. The defendants, Alaba Mulika, 51, Alawode Iyanu, 21, and Temitope Saliu, 29, were charged following an investigation ordered by the Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, into an incident that occurred on September 29, 2026.…

…recovered. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the command in Akure, the state capital, while acting on intelligence received. Disclosing the development in a statement on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Abayomi Jimoh, identified the suspe…

…needs."To say this filing is entirely meritless and deliberately misleading would be an understatement. There is voluminous evidence, including numerous judicial rulings, that Olivier Martinez repeatedly violated court orders and interfered with necessary therapeutic and educational interventions to the detriment of hi…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched an investigation into the safety of disposable sanitary pads in Nigeria following concerns about potentially harmful chemicals in some products. The agency said it has begun assessing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in selected san…

…prompting authorities to quarantine a hospital and place people who had contact with her under medical observation.Daria Sh, a medical university graduate who reportedly worked for an anti-plague institute, died after falling seriously ill in Russia's Irkutsk region following an expedition near the country's border wit…

A video from Olu Jacobs' funeral service captured the moment his coffin was carried into the church on Thursday, October 1, 2026Widow Joke Silva was spotted staring blankly at the coffin as pallbearers brought in the remains of the veteran actorThe actor's children, grandchild, and estranged daughter-in-law all wore bl…

Mount Zion Film Productions released Agbara Nla: The Return in Nigerian cinemas on Thursday, October 1, 2026Videos of viewers speaking in tongues and singing worship songs inside cinemas began circulating on social media after its debutOne social media user described the film's impact as 'an overflow of Heaven' and urg…

By Sekinat Osundiji Dr Amos Josiah Dangut has risen through the ranks of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to become the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the examination body. Dangut, who previously served as the Head of the Nigeria National Office of WAEC, is set to assume his new role at the counci…

…who once turned to Caribbean golden passports as a backdoor route to Europe now face uncertainty after the European Union, EU, ordered five Caribbean nations to scrap their citizenship-by-investment, CBI, programmes by 2028.The EU’s warning to Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Luci…

…C. J. Nkwoada handed down the sentence on Friday after Okon pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of assault. The court, however, gave her an option of N50,000 fine. According to the charge sheet, Okon committed the offence on September 19 at Umuneke, Ngor Okpala, in the Ngor Okpala Magisterial District. The charge alle…