…as Love's investment adviser and allegedly sending him messages about supposed lucrative investment opportunities. Love then allegedly forwarded screenshots of those messages to victims to persuade them to hand over large sums of money. After receiving the money, prosecutors say Love and Chan disappeared with the funds…

…the centre of 2027 strategyDuke's remarks come at a time when opposition parties are actively exploring possible alliances ahead of the 2027 presidential election. His comments highlight one of the key questions that will shape the opposition's approach: whether competing politicians can overcome individual interests a…

…Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Areas having the highest numbers, with seven and five respectively. All other LGAs will also benefit in varying numbers. Among the communities and townships benefiting from the water projects are Obasanjo Hill Top, Alubarika, Bode Olude, Opeji, Omida Community, Moriwi Community, Pahayi Poli…

…Nigerians out of poverty, urging the Federal Government to focus more on building productive capacity and creating sustainable incomes. Kpakol, who spoke during an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, said poverty reduction programmes should ultimately be judged by whether beneficiaries could graduate from welfare and…

…deliberations that led to the emergence of the party’s new constitution. He said, “He actively participated and made invaluable contributions to several meetings and deliberations that culminated in the birth of our new Party Constitution.” The LP also recalled that Ugboaja was a member of the National Executive Counci…

…lose access to future immigration benefits in the country. Those are the administrative consequences. The legal ones, however, carry even greater weight.US mentions things people would face after committing a marriage fraud. Photo Imagesfor marriage fraud in USA conviction for marriage fraud in the United States can re…

…His administration is also building a digital platform to connect graduates with prospective employers and track their employment outcomes over time.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Governor Sani said:"Our administration is focused on creating an ecosystem that would enab…

…for faking her two-year-old child's abduction The Nigeria Police Force, through operatives of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has uncovered a staged k!dnapping scheme and separately arrested members of a suspected k!dnapping and armed robbery syndicate in two intelligence-led investigations. A statement from CSP…

…fourth with 134 incidents involving 814 victims. SBM Intelligence attributed the relatively lower number of victims per incident in Katsina, compared with Zamfara, partly to community- and local government-led peace initiatives and the activities of state-backed vigilante groups. It said the Katsina State Community Sec…

…of his photographs and videos while in custody. The socialite was arrested by NDLEA operatives on August 13, 2026, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while preparing to travel to Paris. The agency had linked his arrest to an investigation into the interception of 184.50 kilogrammes of cocaine believe…

…Suleiman Omar, has asked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to stay off the party’s activities in the state. Speaking at a press conference on Friday in Yola, Omar said his purported replacement announced by Atiku was unconstitutional, insisting that he remained the authentic governorship candidate of the party. “I h…

…for the state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, following intelligence-led operations. Ikenga added that items recovered during the operation included one locally fabricated pistol, two pump-action guns and one military-pattern face cap.…

…candidate in 2019 and 2023 but lost to Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu respectively. Atiku served as Vice-President under former President Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 to 2007. He was initially elected governor of Adamawa State in 1999 under the PDP but was subsequently selected as Obasanjo’s running mate. He was also…

…Ubium Village in Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of the state, was apprehended by operatives acting on intelligence gathered during the investigation. Police said a mobile phone belonging to the deceased and allegedly used by the kidnappers to communicate ransom demands was recovered from Enoidem during the operation.…

…trade that the Service would continue to work with relevant stakeholders to disrupt activities that threaten Nigeria's biodiversity and the survival of endangered species. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 12:04 PM | Share this Story

…to Sunday Igboho’s launch of the Eru Ekun Security Network. Igboho, a Yoruba Nation activist and freedom fighter, had launched the security network to fight insecurity in the South-West. Over 15,000 members of Eru Ikun Security Network were unveiled during the launch. Ejimakor said the development has exposed the injus…

…Hadejia and other affected communities. He urged the government to adopt preventive measures by engaging communities and traditional institutions before such challenges developed into emergencies. He further expressed concern over the economic hardship facing Nigerians, saying the removal of subsidies had increased pre…

…Council, Prince Rabiu Oluwa; Abayomi Finnih and other prominent party leaders. Representatives of local governments and Local Council Development Areas across Lagos West also attended the meeting, which focused on strengthening party unity, improving grassroots mobilisation, promoting good governance and strategising f…

…of 10 lock-up shops at Igbogila, provision of office equipment for ease of administrative duties and distribution of solar lights across the 11 wards, as well as the construction of a perimeter fence around the secretariat of the local government. Ganiyu, who commended the local government leadership for complementing…

…President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi and members of the Executive Committee. The development is part of sweeping interim measures announced by the NFF on Thursday as the Federal Government moves to overhaul the administration of Nigerian football. In a statement published on its official webs…

…the rescue of those abducted. It withheld details of the deployment because of the sensitivity of the operation. The Northern Senators Forum has also demanded the immediate and safe release of the victims, while calling for increased security deployment and a review of the security architecture in Niger State and the N…

…to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He added that Nigeria had been "very active" since the May operation, working to cut off terrorists' ability to sustain themselves, and confirmed that the US would maintain its intelligence partnership with Nigeria regardless of the troop drawdown, The Cable reported.Broad…

…with a source previously disclosing that certain officials remained on administrative bail pending the outcome of the probe.EFCC vows to sustain investigation of the NFF Photo >According to Leadership, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is also jointly investigating the matte…

…in the state. According to him, the faction also lacks representation in most of the elective positions to be contested in the zone in the 2027 general elections. Kalli alleged that the report was intended either to attract political attention to the FCT minister or to extort money from him. “We therefore urge the gene…

…Katsina and Nasarawa States. Mubarak was nabbed on Tuesday, August 24, 2026 by DSS operatives in Magabar Jibia, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The 28-year-old hails from Mashema Village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Tuesday operation led to the unravelling of a trafficking chain st…