…of Edo State. The House also called for the rehabilitation of dangerous sections of the Benin-Lagos Expressway around Oluku to prevent a recurrence of the incident, which claimed lives, left several persons injured and deprived traders of their sources of livelihood. The resolutions followed the adoption of a motion of…

…state ministries of health, port health authorities, and other stakeholders in strengthening national epidemic preparedness and response. “We acknowledge the importance of coordination with the World Health Organisation and other relevant international and regional public health institutions to ensure that Nigeria’s pr…

…states, the FCDO recommends avoiding all but essential travel.The advisory signals a widening of the UK government's security concerns about Nigeria's stability across multiple geopolitical zones.UK sends directive to foreign workers Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that UK Home Office announced that recognised…

…Ambrose Odiri Owhe, to the Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers, thereby strengthening his role as custodian of the kingdom’s culture and traditions. ‎ ‎The regent-elect extended the community’s condolences to Uduaghan’s wife, Roli, his children, grandchildren, siblings and the entire Uduaghan family of…

…by Virginia Statewide Incidents. He is scheduled to appear before the Richmond Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court on November 10.

…and misdemeanour assault on a family member. Online records from the Richmond Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court indicate that his next formal court appearance is scheduled for November 10, 2026. The post Man arrested after allegedly taping wife to chair to watch football ‘in peace’ appeared first on Vangua…

…earlier reported that renowned actor James Handy was announced dead after a frightening incident in his home.Handy was known for his iconic appearances on Top Gun: Maverick, Logan, Jumanji, The Rocketeer and Arachnophobia.Details surrounding the death of the veteran star left both fans and celebrities in shock as they…

…comply strictly with directive pending further communication, while regretting any inconvenience caused.DAILY POST had earlier reported how Taiwo, a Post Basic nursing student who was said to be asthmatic, died at the institution under controversial circumstances, sparking protest among fellow students who alleged negl…

…Ebola cases," the ministry stated. The government said it would strengthen health screening and other preventive measures at entry points while maintaining limited provisions for humanitarian and diplomatic travel. It urged residents to remain calm, practise regular handwashing and sanitisation, and follow verified hea…

…Planning and supervises the North-East geopolitical zone.The visit was aimed at strengthening security preparedness, preventing electoral violence and protecting lives and property before, during and after the 2027 elections.According to the statement, Zango thanked the Bauchi State Government and other critical stakeh…

…Plateau State, late Monday nightThe attackers had kidnapped a local businessman before opening fire on the officer as his motorcycle's headlight exposed themCommunity member Lawrence Tabitha called on security agencies and the Plateau State Government to urgently reinforce safety in the areaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast…

…placed on the market. Explaining the enforcement measures, the NCC said it was strengthening monitoring through technology-enabled verification to identify irregularities in the importation and distribution of communications devices. “The automated Type Approval Compliance process will strengthen the Commission’s overs…

…response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the statement, the experts called for enhanced screening at airports, seaports and land borders, particularly for travellers arriving from countries affected by Ebola, as well as the activation of isolation and treatment centres across states. They stressed the need for strict infe…

…to implement an agreed salary adjustment for their members. The unions, comprising the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, said industrial action could become inevitable if the outstanding issues were not addressed. The Chairman…

…act of uncommon bravery. The PS also advised residents to ensure that wells and other openings within residential premises were properly covered, raised and secured, particularly in homes where young children lived. He urged residents to contact emergency responders through the toll-free numbers 767 and 112 rather than…

…Officer, Mr Akinleye Ogunleye, disclosed this on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in Benin City while briefing journalists on the ongoing strike and its impact on electricity supply across BEDC’s franchise areas.He said the disruption had affected the company’s ability to supply electricity to customers, adding that the fina…

…Kudirat, Officer, Lagos State Education District 1, Agege; students of Dairy Farm Senior Secondary School, Agege; Mr. Akinola Oluwatobi Kazeem of Dairy Farm Senior Secondary School, Agege (Grand Prize Winner of the Peak Milk School Challenge) ; Dr. Adefunke Arowolo, Educative Medical Content Creator; and Boluwatife Aya…

…that transparency and early reporting were essential to saving lives and strengthening the response to the outbreak. The appeal came as Kenya confirmed its ninth Ebola case on October 20, while the Democratic Republic of the Congo continued to battle the outbreak, which has spread across several provinces. In his state…

…at about 4 p.m. He said the family was grateful for the life and legacy of the late Afenifere leader, adding that rather than mourn him, they would celebrate his longevity and contributions to society. “Baba passed on this evening around 4 p.m. peacefully in his room, in his bed. About 4 p.m., 20th of October 2026, Bab…

…the population’s well-being. He lamented the inadequate provision of essential social amenities and the barriers preventing many communities from accessing quality healthcare. “We do not have clean water; there is no adequate housing; the problem is on and on… “When you study health economics or health policy, you must…

Local Yemeni authorities on Tuesday raised the death toll from a Houthi strike a day earlier on a military camp belonging to government forces to 73, as fighting between the foes escalates. It marked the deadliest attack in weeks as fighting between the Iran-backed Houthis and Yemen’s internationally recognised, Saudi-…

…from Nigeria LNG dividend payments. Rather than come out and tell us what has been happening to dividends paid by Nigeria LNG, they said, ‘No, Governor Makinde, you be careful. You should not say things that are not true.’ “I stand by what I have said. The records are there. The papers are there. I did not say it was a…

…be introduced in several districts of the southern port city of Marseille from Tuesday evening and at least through Friday, a source close to the matter told AFP. On Tuesday, security forces arrested a man believed to be connected to the ultra-left over the burning down of a historic town hall in the central city of Li…

…and sexually assaulted their daughter before she overdosed. Merriman, 42, previously denied the allegations. His lawyer informed TMZ that the claims were "baseless" and that police went through with an investigation that yielded no evidence of culpability. The lawsuit claimed Fattorini texted a club promoter that the t…

…earlier reported that renowned actor James Handy was announced dead after a frightening incident in his home.Handy was known for his iconic appearances on Top Gun: Maverick, Logan, Jumanji, The Rocketeer and Arachnophobia.Details surrounding the death of the veteran star left both fans and celebrities in shock as they…