…them, and those who mobilise the crowd, or those who block the police from intervening, all of them are liable. "They are guilty of conspiracy to commit murd£r. And the punishment for that is 14 years imprisonment" he added. Disu said he had directed police commissioners across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Ter…
…elections that raises concerns. “The growing practice whereby serving governors, senior political office holders, party leaders and other influential government functionaries, accompanied by large numbers of aides and heavy security details from outside a state, converge on states where elections are being conducted, r…
…for Nigeria’s maritime sector and an affirmation of the progress made in strengthening maritime security and implementing the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code across the country’s ports and facilities. He said the development followed sustained efforts by the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Econom…
…New Jersey, United States. Shakira and Burna Boy performed “Dai Dai” at the World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City and during the halftime show of the tournament’s final. The song, which first topped the Billboard Global 200 in mid-July, has continued to maintain its position despite the conclusion of the tournament…
…this man is like 68-69 years old ooo no be small man ooo (HUMILITY AT PEAK……"@daniel.adeniyi.984 added:"Remember he's greeting an older man."Davido’s dad and Razaq Okoya share a moment that has social media buzzing. dragged over political history of AdelekesLegit.ng had reported that the Adeleke family’s political hist…
…charges for the same product, according to new industry data that points to a widening price advantage for locally refined fuel.Figures published in the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN)'s latest Energy Bulletin showed that the spot landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) reached N1,218.54 per…
…million recorded on Friday.At the parallel market, the naira also gained ground, strengthening to N1,410 per dollar from N1,420 last week.The improvement narrowed the gap between the official and parallel market rates to 4.48 per cent on Monday, from 4.64 per cent on Friday.The narrowing spread suggests that exchange-r…
…as a model of civic responsibility. The commissioner prayed to Almighty Allah to replenish her wealth and reward her immeasurably for investing in the peace and security of Kano State. “Such acts of generosity directly impact crime prevention, officer morale, and public confidence in the police,” the commissioner added…
…linked him to Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, who allegedly orchestrated the k!lling. Opening statements began in the long-awaited trial today over the 1996 drive-by sho0ting that k!lled the California Love hitmaker. Davis is charged with one count of murd£r with the use of a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further, o…
…Programme seeks to improve young people’s access to high-demand skills while strengthening Nigeria’s digital talent pipeline. The partnership reflects Standard Chartered’s ongoing commitment to advancing economic inclusion and supporting community initiatives that create lasting social impact through education, employa…
…monthly intervention is a substantial commitment of public resources aimed at strengthening ESUT and ensuring that the institution can meet its obligations to its staff and students," Prof. Onyia said.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Government calls on ASUU to suspend st…
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…Voter Cards did not vote. This should concern all Nigerians committed to strengthening democracy,” they said. The organisations suggested that some voters may have been discouraged by violence and inflammatory rhetoric preceding the election, stressing the need to address the factors that contribute to voter apathy. “O…
…you are going to reduce it to five, for example. Now it has gone to 15. What is happening?’ The Commissioner has an explanation to give. Then you are adopting result-based budgeting.” The retired police officer said such an approach would ensure that security expenditure had a measurable impact on crime management, whi…
…the UNODC delegation and described the organisation as a critical partner in strengthening the operational capabilities of the Mining Marshals. He said, “The previous UNODC-supported training programmes had significantly improved collaboration between the Mining Marshals and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, en…
…knew something was wrong. "I started screaming, 'Something's not right. Something's happening to Olivia,'" she said. As Olivia's speech became slurred and one side of her face began to droop, she was transferred by blue-light ambulance to Edinburgh's Royal Hospital for Children for specialist treatment. The biggest sho…
…raised questions over the circumstances surrounding the incident, after GCB Bank denied that its Labone branch was attacked or targeted in an attempted robbery. The Ghana Police Service said it received intelligence at about 10:45 a.m. on August 13 that a gang was preparing to attack GCB Bank, Ecobank and Zenith Bank,…
…as a renewed vote of confidence by the people of Osun. Addressing newsmen on Monday evening in Gusau, Rtd AIG Musa Yusuf Garba lauded the people of Osun State for exercising their democratic right, thereby contributing to the strengthening of democracy. “I extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency, Senator Ad…
…Bauchi LGA; the National Rescue Movement secured Darazo South Ward in Darazo LGA; the Zenith Labour Party won Wandi Ward in Dass LGA, while the Young Progressive Party secured Zirami Ward in Giade LGA. The BASIEC chairperson said the commission had confirmed the successful candidates as duly elected after they satisfie…
By Enitan Abdultawab Abi has emerged as the latest Head of House in the ongoing BBNaija Season 11 reality show after overcoming three other finalists in a series of challenging games. The housemate secured the coveted position after competing against Chimsom Chuka, Tram and Ricky in the final stage of the weekly Head o…
…cast our votes, and the process has been very peaceful. There is an atmosphere of serenity this morning, and we appreciate God for the peace and spirit of love prevailing at this polling unit.” According to him, “There is no rancour. Everything is orderly, and I expect the same atmosphere across the State. I have seen…
…legally permitted threshold, were discovered during routine primary and secondary screenings of arriving passengers between August 8 and August 12, 2026.The Acting Zonal Director of the EFCC, Kano Directorate, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, ACE1 Friday S. Ebelo, received the suspect and the recovered funds on behalf…
…Festus Adeyemo; Alhaji Lateef’s residence at Moro, Ikire; and the residence of Nureni Owoade in the Amukuku area of Ikire. According to Oyewumi, he personally assessed the extent of the damage and sympathised with the affected political leaders, their families and supporters. “I strongly condemned the attacks as unwarr…
…till 2025/2026 session as approved by the Council) 26. Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State 27. Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State 28. Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State 29. Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State 30. Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State 31. Christopher University, Mowe, Ogun State…
…globally, and that by seizing and destroying such substances, the Agency is strengthening the country's national security architecture. He commended the support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his administration's strategic backing for the Agency's mandate, as well as the partnership of the Judiciary, the Lagos Sta…