…Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Captain Mohammed Goni, said the operation was part of efforts to rescue victims abducted from the Mussa community and the Lassa area. Other items recovered at the scenePhoto: Nigerian Army “The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, remains r…

…politics, Osoba built a distinguished career in the Nigerian press before transitioning into public service. His inclusion in the advisory body underscores the party's interest in leveraging voices with broad public credibility.Senator Rochas OkorochaSenator Rochas Okorocha represented Imo West in the Nigerian Senate a…

…This is as the governor praised President Bola Tinubu for equipping and repositioning the security institutions in the country. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the runway on Thursday, Fubara described the project as a “statement of intent” that Rivers State stands firmly with the Armed Forces. This was contai…

…giving them up for purported adoption without due process. He said CPN Nigeria was also monitoring the ongoing court case involving lawyer Timipre Wolo and US-based Pastor Godstime Pender concerning the custody and adoption of a child. Sanni said documents in the public domain raised concerns about the adoption process…

…Council in Kano on August 21, 2019. Ugboaja was widely regarded as a veteran trade unionist with a legal background and extensive experience in organised labour, civil-society advocacy and national policy negotiations. by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 1:22 PM | Share this Story

…according to court document. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said 51-year-old Keisha Monique Epps and 37-year-old Tamra Marshon Stewart were arrested during the first week of August 2026. They were each charged with four counts of child neglect. Authorities said they had been living in the truck with the children sin…

…locations such as a victim's home or place of work.Former convicts subject to GPS monitoring risk being returned to prison if authorities confirm they have flouted the new regulations taking effect from October.The Secretary of State for Justice stated that perpetrators of serious crimes will be confined to tightly con…

…breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The visa is issued electronically, meaning applicants receive their travel document digitally without the need to collect anything in person.UAE: What foreign applicants should knowThe 14-day visit visa is suited to travellers planning a short trip to the UAE…

…the hostage behind. “The engagement forced the criminals to retreat in disarray, abandoning the hostage, who was subsequently secured by our troops,” Osoba said. He said the victim was found unharmed and had been safely transported to reunite with her family in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area. “Following the rescue,…

…committee included prominent figures such as Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, Justice Godwin U. Ononiba, Alhaji Musiliu A.K. Smith, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, Prof. Attahiru M. Jega, Prof. Grace A. Alele-Williams, Dr. Jibrin Ibrahim, Prof. Okon E. Uya, Gen. Oladayo Popoola, Barr. Festus Okoye, Msgr. Matthew Hassa…

…supervised. “Today, the GSM that people are using to abuse this same Atiku- he revolutionized it. And every time Atiku is running for presidency, he will tell you what he wants to do and how he’s going to do it. He has started again. “In 2023, President Bola Tinubu ran away from presidential debate. He couldn’t tell us…

…Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt, VeryDarkMan accused checkpoint officers of monitoring motorists, identifying wealthy travellers, and leaking their movements to criminals for ransom. Reacting to the allegations on August 27, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, dismissed the claims as unsubsta…

…is being held at the Clark County Detention Center pending extradition to Pennsylvania.'Tonight, the fear that one man brought to the Philadelphia community comes to an end,' Supervisory Deputy US Marshal Robert Clark said. 'By hiding behind a Chucky-style Halloween mask, Hughes terrorised Philadelphia residents and be…

…Marco Palestra from the Serie A club this summer, and the London side have continued to monitor young talent emerging from Bergamo.Ahanor, born in February 2008, enjoyed a rapid rise last season, making 28 Serie A appearances during his debut campaign with Atalanta. Despite his age, he established himself as a regular…

…placed on a dialysis machine and began to swell. Jones was arrested and charged with felonious assault (second-degree). He was held on a $50,000 bond. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 9:45 PM | Share this Story

…the flag-off began at Agbado Station, residents waved excitedly from the streets and balconies of adjoining buildings to welcome the PDP governorship candidate in the state, Ladi Adebutu; his running mate, Alhaja Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo; the party’s senatorial candidate, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo; and other leaders of the oppos…

…to the platforms, the settlement calls for a third-party auditor to be appointed to monitor how the company is complying with the terms of the settlement. In addition, Meta will be subject to an injunction that bars it from making further "false, misleading or deceptive statements" about its safety features.Meta denied…

Hollywood veteran Tim Curry, known for iconic roles in 'Rocky Horror' and 'IT,' dead at 80 Tim Curry, the Hollywood actor best known for his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 1975's "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died. He was aged 80. TMZ was the first to report the news on Wednesday, August 26, while Variety al…

…troops became suspicious of the motorcycle in his possession and subjected him to questioning. During interrogation, the suspect allegedly confessed to stealing the motorcycle from a dispatch rider identified as Yusuf Gideon, who works for one Mr. Nonso in Abuja. The suspect and the recovered motorcycle are currently i…

…Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, to the conference, questioning his record on local government elections while he was governor of Anambra State. “It is a shame that Peter Obi, who did not care to conduct a local government election in Anambra State for the eight years he was governor, was a…

…been in the first place.The remark has drawn attention online, with many Nigerians questioning the intent behind the statement and what it communicates about his approach to healthcare during his governorship.Peter Obi's political backgroundObi, who was the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general electi…

…to go back to that regime? “The regime of total mismanagement, of corruption, of siphoning our resources outside, people coming in saying that they have imported oil, they just bring papers, you pay them subsidy without anything coming to Nigeria. “They are vetting those things to the West African countries. These are…

Reactions as Nigerian doctor berates Nigerian mum for placing sliced onions on her baby's feet as a home remedy for cold A Nigerian doctor has sparked a debate online after he publicly berated a mother for placing sliced onions under her baby's feet as a home remedy for a cold. A video of the mother carrying out the tr…

…businessman Isaac Fayose has criticised the APC Presidential Campaign Committee, questioning the credibility of some of its members ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Taking to his Instagram page, Fayose alleged that several individuals on the committee have previously been accused of financial crimes by the Econ…

…on both the Apple and Google app stores.For those who entered Australia on an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), the government directed them to use the dedicated "Check an ETA" service instead of VEVO.Australia: What happens if your visa bars further stayIf a visa carries a condition that prevents further stay, the ho…