…groups in the state. Fubara made the declaration on Tuesday, October 27, at the official unveiling of the Rainbow Coalition at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Addressing the gathering, Fubara urged members of his former support base who had joined the coalition to recognise its lead…
…declared support for the governorship bid of former Inspector-General of Police and Social Democratic Party candidate, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu. In a resignation letter dated Tuesday and addressed to the state chairman of the NDC, Danjuma said his decision to back Adamu was informed by the former police chief’s leadersh…
…to scamper for safety,” he added. The spokesman for the Berom Youth Moulders-Association, Rwang Tengwong, condemned the killings, describing them as unacceptable. “The killing of innocent people in Gero is condemnable and must not be allowed to continue. We call on the relevant security agencies to investigate the inci…
…facility and gathered forensic evidence and witness statements. Photo creit: @BTOofficial>PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Legit.ng reports that Tunji-Ojo suspended the Niger State NSCDC commandant and ordered a full investigation into the incident.How the panel reached i…
Five children from the same family have died after a water tanker crashed into a commercial tricycle carrying them to school in Gombe State.The accident happened on Tuesday morning near Kanady Academy, along APC Square in the Government Reserved Area, GRA, of Gombe metropolis.The victims were identified as Maryam Mansi…
…Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for further judicial action. He said the government would also review the administrative recommendations and work with the NSCDC to implement institutional reforms. “The best gift we can give to the deceased is justice. And justice must be done,”…
…incident reportedly caused panic among parents and members of the school community, especially after some of the students were said to have been brought to the hospital unconscious. The Medical Director of Ahmadi Rimi General Hospital, Dr Auwal Sani, confirmed that some of the students arrived at the facility unconscio…
…assets like radar systems and missile launchers. "It will be a big effort," one U.S. official told CNN. Officials familiar with the planning noted that President Trump has appeared to be weighing his options closely, with some sources suggesting any major undertaking could potentially come after the U.S. midterm electi…
…day. Abeg who know the wife of that man, she should inbox me so I can support her financially."
…a man who faced his health struggles with humour, determination, and an enduring appreciation for life."Alan faced more than his share of health challenges over the years, yet he continued to approach life with determination, humor, and gratitude," Michelle wrote. "He fought hard for the life he loved, and I was honore…
…1:37pm and 3:56pm at 12 Mambilla Street, Asokoro, Abuja. The commission said its officials were accompanied by personnel of the Nigeria Police Force and that the exercise was witnessed by El-Rufai’s wife, Hadiza El-Rufai, and his son, Mohammed El-Rufai. The ICPC, which urged the court to dismiss the suit, listed the it…
…spots and nearby shops. The National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, Rwang Tengwong, confirmed the attack in a telephone interview with Channels Television, saying seven people were murdered. According to him, the bodies of the victims had been deposited in a mortuary. Tengwong called on th…
Suspected bandits shot dead Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka and his associate outside his residence in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina StateThe attack happened around 9 pm on Monday, and both victims died at Dutsin-Ma Hospital despite emergency treatmentThe Katsina State Police Command confirmed the deaths but had not announced any arrests…
…at the pre-match technical meeting ahead of their clash with Niger Tornadoes.An official of the Umuahia-based club also attempted to disrupt the live broadcast of the match by harassing a crew member of the league’s broadcast partner.For the offences, Abia Warriors have been fined N3.2 million, while the club’s multime…
…comes as Samuel seeks to use his professional skills and the international attention associated with a Guinness World Records attempt to promote Nigeria’s personal care industry.
…rather operate in a transparent market where I can plan than in a system where the official rate appears attractive but foreign exchange is unavailable,” he said. He recalled previously visiting the CBN regularly to seek foreign exchange allocations, describing the current market arrangement as more predictable. Despit…
Naira weakened by ₦5.77 to ₦1,367.61 per dollar at the official market, despite rising external reserves and high oil pricesOfficial forex turnover fell to $614.25 million, while completed transactions dropped from 315 to 201Reserves climbed to about $55.2 billion; the parallel-market dollar held at ₦1,370 as pou…
…and an efficient legal system. “Effective public services, including security and social protection systems, help households sustain their participation in the economy. “Our ambition must therefore extend beyond a larger economy to a more productive one that creates better jobs, secures livelihoods and delivers inclusi…
…young Nigerians have demonstrated their capacity to compete globally in technology, financial services and the creative industries. Consolidate, stabilise, Amina Mohammed urges govt On her part, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Dr. Amina Mohammed, assessed the reforms implemented under the Tinubu administra…
…projection of N46.87tn for the period. The records were presented in documents associated with the Federation Account Allocation Committee’s September meeting, held at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters, Abuja, to consider the August 2026 accounts. The technical sub-committee’s report, dated 14 October, was o…
Organised labour will decide its next course of action after a crucial meeting with the Federal Government on Tuesday (today), with the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress demanding concrete proposals on petrol prices, wage negotiations and other unresolved workers’ welfare issues amid the threat of nation…
…the Redeemers Health Village–RoboMed Robotic Academy says it would train 400 robotic specialists within two years in Nigeria. The initiative is aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capacity for advanced surgical procedures and reducing reliance on foreign expertise for specialised medical care. The Minister of Education, D…
…and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Harry Kane has responded on social media after being crowned the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner, capping what has been a remarkable year for the England captain.The announcement was made at the Palladium Theatre in London, where Brazilian football icon Ronaldo had the hon…
…police on Friday, with community accounts putting the number at 40 or 50 before the official count climbed further.A market day turned deadlyThe timing of the attack compounded the tragedy. Binnari's weekly market draws farmers, traders and buyers from neighbouring settlements, making it one of the busiest days in the…
…clear as of the time of filing this report. Authorities had yet to issue an official statement confirming the incident or providing details of any security response. Further details on the incident are expected as more information becomes available.