…criminals or economic saboteurs, assuring residents that the Command will continue to deploy intelligence-led operations to identify, arrest and investigate persons involved in acts capable of threatening public safety and critical infrastructure. He further warned individuals involved in the vandalisation of public in…
…He added that joint security forces had responded to the incidents, with tactical teams deployed to strengthen security and prevent further attacks. Following the attack, construction activities at the affected site were suspended as security agencies intensified surveillance and deployed additional personnel to the ar…
…mother. Did she ever mention a daughter named Hope?"I added my number, just in case.The reply came the next morning."Our mom doesn't have another daughter."I sent a photograph of the fifth-birthday card.***My phone rang less than a minute later."Where did you get that?" she asked."She told us she never had children bef…
…by the army authorities, in utter disregard for due process. “Amnesty International is deeply concerned by the arbitrary detention of our member in Plateau State, Mr Lawrence Zongo, who has been unlawfully detained incommunicado in military detention in Jos since Monday,” the organisation said. “Mr Zongo was allegedly…
…them of money, fish and other valuable. Acting on the report, the naval base promptly deployed armed personnel aboard two gunboats to Ajegunle Community to intervene and restore security. The arrival of the naval team reportedly forced the suspected cultists to flee into the surrounding creeks and bushes. The troops pu…
…as a physics teacher and vice-principal at an Islamic college in Lagos, where he was deeply belovedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over eight years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issuesOndo State - Flying Offi…
…attack below, via its in Saudi Arabia below, courtesy of Al Jazeera:Saudi vehemently deplores Houthi attacks Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Saudi Arabia accused Yemen's Houthi rebels of striking civilian and energy sites across four southern provinces, wounding at least 73 people.The Saudi-led coalition called the att…
…also addressed the issues raised by the NUT, including vacancies, promotion and the redeployment of directors in education agencies. On vacancies, the union said the requirement remained part of the Public Service Rules governing establishment control and financial planning. It argued that any changes to career structu…
…on the crash and the ongoing recovery efforts, Odidiomo said the community had been deeply disturbed by the incident. “We may have been hearing about crashes, but we’ve never had the first-hand experience as we’re having today. For the past three days, all of us have been so disturbed, but there’s only one thing that I…
…petitions and correspondence are first and foremost routed to the GS, who most times reply nations and give directions on where complaints should be forwarded to. Another ground was that it was filed late. A lame excuse because doing the right thing after an infraction of such magnitude shouldn’t be time barred. The po…
…for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with Taiwo Awoniyi called up as his replacement, as noted by NFF.Despite missing the matches, Osimhen travelled to Nigeria during the three-week international break before returning to Istanbul, where the club has begun assessing his readiness to feature again.PAY ATTENTIO…
…The troops recorded the success at about noon on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, when those deployed at Kukawa responded to information about the movement of suspected terrorists towards Wanka Village in Wase LGA. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, in posts on X on Wednesday, stated that the troops’ swift intervention forced…
…families, colleagues and loved ones of the victims. Aneke described the crash as “a deeply painful moment for the Nigerian Air Force and the nation,” while assuring the bereaved families of the full support of the Service. The deceased crew members were identified as Squadron Leader MI Aburime, Flight Captain; Squadron…
…Service. According to Lere Olayinka, spokesperson of the command, when the security deployed at the instance of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, caught Monsuru Musa, he claimed his father was sick but within the NOUN premises, venue of the examination. He said he was directed by the father to sit for the exam on his beha…
…of Labour Lori Chavez-DeRemer said the change aims to stop employers from replacing American workers with cheaper foreign labourPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The US Department of Labour proposed a rule on March 26, 2026, that would raise the wage floor for foreign workers hired th…
…to the development, Bolaji said the NYSC, as the agency responsible for mobilising and deploying graduates for national service, should be concerned about the welfare of prospective corps members travelling to their orientation camps. “The silence of the NYSC on this matter is insensitive and very bad. These are prospe…
…course of a young person’s life,” Afeez said. NANS subsequently urged the university to replace the expulsion with a stern warning, saying the students had invested years, resources and hopes in pursuing careers in nursing. The association said, “We appeal to the compassion and clemency of the Management of Madonna Uni…
…in Abuja only two weeks ago. The ATR-42 aircraft, marked NGR 931, is said to be deeply submerged in the swamp, making rescue operations extremely difficult. Sources at the scene said the thick mangroves and murky waters have hampered access to the exact location of the wreckage.Consequently, the black boxes which would…
…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He said he was deeply grateful for the chance to contribute to the development, peace, security and moral well-being of Katsina State, and acknowledged Radda's leadership and guidance as central to his work during the period.Usman also prayed for God's c…
…The appellant's brief had been served on the respondents earlier, who then filed their reply within the timeframe required by court rules. The appellants also served a reply on points of law, which paved the way for the formal adoption of written addresses on all sides.Tribune reported that Barrister Galadi confirmed t…
…Local Government Area, where he directed the Commissioner for Health to immediately deploy medical teams to the affected communities. The teams are expected to assess residents and determine the health implications of the pollution. The governor also directed Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited to deploy a med…
…them,” it said. It also argued that activities such as posting, liking, reposting and replying to content constituted forms of expression that were affected by the alleged restriction. The affidavit stated, “restricted accounts like those of millions of TikTok users in Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi and Sokoto States are prevente…
…was asked how he 'won back' his wife after their separation. A terse Douglas replied: 'What, I won her back? It was a mutual.' He continued: 'You know, we had our problems but I love her dearly and, 25 years, you know. 'I mean, I don't know about your marital status, but marriage is a lot of work, you know. And so, you…
The Ondo State Government has deployed swamp buggies to assist in the recovery of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Banji Ajaka, disclosed this on Tuesday while speaking with journalists at the crash site. Ajaka said th…
…chapters, Lori remembered her husband for his devotion to ministry.“Jim loved people deeply,” she said, adding that even in his final days, “his heart was still for the work of God.”Bakker’s wife, Lori, announces his death in an emotional statement. Photo: Jim Bakker.Jerry Eze shares his touching encounter Meanwhile, L…