…collaboration with the public to combat crime in the region. The police have not indicated whether the eight suspects have been formally charged in court.

…Colorado tied to her waist with a wrapper. Her re-arrest followed credible intelligence indicating that she runs a notorious drug joint that harbours criminal elements who terrorise the community. A statement from Femi Babafemi, spokesprson of the NDLEA, says Uloma's first encounter with the law was on 17th May 2025 wh…

…of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, her arrest followed credible intelligence indicating that she operated a notorious drug joint allegedly harbouring criminal elements terrorising the community. Babafemi said Uloma was first arrested on May 17, 2025, alongside her 32-year-old daughter, Chisom Uchechi, at the same re…

…Optima, Keonamex and Nepal each added ₦35, also closing at ₦1,360.The movements indicate rising wholesale acquisition costs for retailers purchasing from the affected depots, potentially putting further pressure on pump prices.Calabar posts sharpest petrol increaseAmong the comparable petrol quotations highlighted,…

…an aircraft severely damaged, Reuters reported. Flight-tracking platform Flightradar24 indicated that flights heading to Riyadh had been diverted or cancelled. At one point, a helicopter was reportedly the only aircraft visible hovering over the airport. Airport authorities advised passengers to contact their airlines…

…disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Saturday. He said that the positive outlook indicated the possibility of a rating upgrade if current economic trends and reform momentum were sustained. Oyedele said that Fitch attributed the improved outlook to greater naira flexibility, disinflation and faster-than-expected a…

…exchange liberalisation initially caused significant economic volatility, although indicators in early 2026 suggested some stabilisation. Security risks, administrative bottlenecks and the social costs of those reforms nevertheless remained concerns for foreign investors. "The security environment is a primary variable…

…while those using the company’s mobile application paid N1,339 per litre. The findings indicate that the government’s petrol price relief initiative, intended to cushion the impact of rising fuel costs on Nigerians, particularly commercial transport operators, remains tied to a digital payment arrangement. The developm…

…state government for its support for the institution. Meanwhile, alleged reports have indicated that the continued closure of special needs schools across Osun State has also been attributed to a Federal High Court order affecting the state’s education sector. The affected institutions cater for children living with di…

…but do not authorise paid employment. The State Department said anecdotal accounts indicated that travellers using such visas had increasingly faced delayed departures from major airports while immigration officers reviewed their activities. It also referenced a September 2025 US executive order aimed at protecting Ame…

…status before the flight. A report by Military Africa published in January 2025 indicated that NAF 931 returned to Nigeria in late December 2024 after spending nearly four years at the Rheinland Air Service maintenance facility in Mönchengladbach, Germany. The report noted that the aircraft was sent to Germany for main…

…a group of men, all in white traditional attire, were seen lining up in a procession, indicating that certain traditional rites were being performed. Suddenly, a sound of gunshot was heard, and instantly one of the men (Akinola) fell down, while others rushed to him to rescue him. Apparently, the incident ended the tra…

…in Magboro, Ogun State, Mrs Nafisat Odukoya, clarified that ‘skin whitening’ is often indicated on the bottle of these vitamin C serums, and they are usually purchased in the markets. “They are topical; you apply them twice a day. The ones that do not whiten the skin are formulated by skincare experts themselves. But w…

…and Ukrainian officials, a source familiar with the discussions told AFP. Ukraine has indicated a willingness to explore the partial ceasefire, but Russia has shown little enthusiasm, the US news outlet reported. With winter approaching, the prospect of continued fighting and attacks on vital infrastructure has added u…

…unauthorised supply channels.“These interceptions after the effective date of the ban indicate that the challenge extends beyond residual stocks to illegal importation, unauthorised local production and distribution,” she saiid.Adeyeye disclosed that the phase-out periods for pesticides containing paraquat, chlorpyrifo…

…material and training in boxing under a private coach, the attorney general's statement indicated.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Before joining Flydubai in January 2026, al-Hammami worked at Oman Air between 2020 and 2024, where, according to a source who spoke to CNN,…

…and completing the required checks”. “However, none of the procedures revealed any indications of his extremist views or his intention to carry out a terrorist plot.” The co-pilot had previously worked for Oman Air and Royal Air Maroc, but media outlets reported after the incident that he had been barred from flying in…

…exhibits recovered, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend other gang members of the syndicate. "The Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, reiterates the Command's commitment to combating kidnapping and other forms of criminality in the state. "He further assures members of the publ…

…Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. He said preliminary interrogation indicated that the suspect allegedly participated in terrorist activities, including recording a video of a female kidnap victim who was allegedly sexually assaulted by terrorists to facilitate a ransom demand. “During preliminary int…

…N1,360 per dollar, compared with N1,365 recorded on Wednesday.The divergent movements indicate that the naira continued to experience different pricing trends across the official and parallel foreign exchange markets.FX turnover rises sharplyTrading activity in the official market increased significantly during the ses…

…entry-level employees between ₦312,000 and ₦420,000 monthly.The published estimates indicate that technology-related positions may attract higher pay than non-technical roles. Graduates should therefore consider the specific position when comparing offers.7. UBA — ₦376,000 to ₦450,000United Bank for Africa re…

…some of the items reportedly stolen during the attacks. "Preliminary investigation indicates that the stolen items were handed over to him by the machete attack suspect. "Items recovered in connection with the investigation include one machete, a woman's handbag, one Tecno POP 5 Android phone, one iPhone 11, one Remi A…

…as well as Veritas Kapital Assurance. Experts are of the opinion that the figures indicate that while insurers generated less premium income during the period under review, their claims obligations continued to rise, albeit marginally. Speaking on the development, Managing Director of Boof Insurance Brokers, Mr. Olumid…

…He thanked the transport unions for their endorsement, describing their support as an indication of their desire for continuity. Governor Dapo Abiodun, who also addressed the gathering, described the endorsement as “truly unprecedented and historic,” saying the unity displayed by the unions was significant for the stat…

…it had advised on other major projects within the group, including the US$798 million syndicated limited-recourse financing for the Obajana Cement Project involving international development and export finance institutions. The statement added that AELEX advised on aspects of the establishment and operation of the Dang…