…if you call for backup. I don't care if I go to jail." The second teacher later testified in court that the boy had punched him in the face at the time, sending her glasses flying. It emerged that the gun the boy used to shoot his teacher that day had been stolen from his mother. According to court records, investigato…

…while returning in the evening around Maghrib and opened fire. A police officer identified as Inspector Isah Muhammad Girkau was reportedly hit by a bullet and died from his injuries. However, the police command has yet to officially confirm the identity of the deceased officer or provide details of the circumstances s…

…Igbokoda area of Ondo State in the early hours of Monday. Flying Officer Isa Adeshina died just nine days after graduating as the best cadet in his commissioning course. Photo >The NAF confirmed he was the only flying officer on board the ill-fated flight.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit…

…Relationship Manager, Wealth Adviser or Stockbroker. All applications must be accompanied by full payment. Investors should have the required identification and account information, including their NIN and BVN where applicable. Additional offer information The ordinary shares offered have been assessed as Shari’ah-comp…

…website of a business she ran called Norfolk Sky Aesthetics, Dr Cain had been a qualified doctor for more than 15 years and a GP for eight. Dr Cain described herself as a "caring and professional doctor" who continued her work as a GP alongside her cosmetics business.

…appeal number SC/481/2018, Ben Mene-Ejegi v. NBA & LPDC, which the Supreme Court has relied upon to divest itself of jurisdiction to entertain direct appeals from the LPDC.When the case was called up, the apex court had suo motu raised a question for the parties to address on whether an appeal lies directly from a dire…

…beneficiaries include independent applicants earning N100,000 or less per month, verified participants in designated ADF programmes such as CRoWN, ADFIN and Mu Shuka Iri, “eligible non-commissioned servicewomen and service spouses, as well as verified service widows”. An official of the group confirmed to The PUNCH tha…

…27, 2025, Akeredolu’s 17-year-old son, Abdulmalik, and his younger daughter, Amirat, died when a residential building he was developing in Ikorodu, Lagos State, collapsed. Abdulmalik, his only son, was preparing for his matriculation at the University of Lagos, while Amirat was his last child. The tragedy occurred on C…

…rescue operation were unavailable, but the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie Iniedu, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday, saying the victims had been taken for medical examination and necessary medical attention. The hostages were reportedly rescued by a joint team of the Nigeria Police Forc…

…Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), which, according to him, had intensified enforcement against counterfeit pharmaceutical products. “If there is no consequence, all you’ve done is just remove a little off my shelf. I’ll buy another one because you did not tell me I’ve become a criminal for doing it,” h…

…Chelle clarifies Osimhen statementLegit.ng previously reported that Eric Chelle clarified his statement about Victor Osimhen, which sparked reactions among the Galatasaray fans.The manager claimed that his comments was misinterpreted, but added that a player like Victor will always attract transfer rumours during the w…

…allocations. The CBN, however, opposed the application, arguing that it had already complied with the court’s order by filing affidavits disclosing the position of the PSC’s account in its custody. The bank also argued that the applicants had provided no specific evidence of undisclosed accounts and were effectively as…

…Madrid pensioner from her life-long home, which sparked nationwide protests. Abascal died on Wednesday. Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s government had presented two decrees last week that included more restrictions on evictions and the automatic renewal of tenant contracts. But the conservative and far-right o…

…But I think we should rely more on the manifest of the aircraft if they actually complied with that—the people in the aircraft, their names were contained there in the manifest. And it’s a sad situation that this simple record keeping can just have a conflict.” On the difficulty in recovering the wreckage and victims,…

…said researchers and community historians estimated that more than 1,000 people died in the massacre. Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, Oborevwori said, “Let us speak clearly: the killing of unarmed civilians can never be justified.” The governor pledged continued support for nation…

…of 2023 after sustaining a serious knee injury while in preseason training with Real Sociedad in Spain. Silva spent ten years at Manchester City between 2010 and 2020, where he won 11 major honours; four Premier League titles, two FA Cups and five League Cups. Much of that time period, though, is now under scrutiny. He…

…of stealing N500 and subjected them to severe corporal punishment. She allegedly tied up the female child, placed her under the hot sun, applied pepper to her eyes, anvs, v@gina and armpit and beat her until the girl couldn't bear the pain and d!ed. It was further gathered that upon realizing that the girl had d!ed, th…

…State. In a post on X, counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama said the suspect, identified as Madumaki Modugai, was tracked and apprehended at about 10:45 p.m. on October 5, 2026, in Magumeri town following intelligence-led operations. Zagazola stated that the suspect was said to have sneaked into the town, triggerin…

…included one vehicle, 10 mobile phones, seven ATM cards, seven caps, two cartons of dried fish and N376,400 in cash.” Makama said the suspects and recovered items had been handed over to Headquarters Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, for further investigation and necessary action. The security analyst stated that the arre…

…presidential candidate, Peter Obi, once claimed advised him would know that Amaechi lied. According to Bwala: “Having worked in Atiku’s camp before and seeing what Amaechi is bringing to their camp, I think he is bringing a bit of what I would call liveliness but he is bringing a bit of fake news, populism narrative th…

…who had been abandoned by the fleeing terrorists. Makama said, “The victims were identified as 14-year-old Muhammed Jibo and 12-year-old Muhammed Yahaya.” He explained that the victims told the troops that they had been kidnapped on September 6, 2026, while on their way to meet their father at a farm in Dadin Kowa Vill…

…planned attacks from the New Orleans New Year’s Eve attacker and Omar Mateen, who carried out the 2016 Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando. By August, Mohamud allegedly began arranging a meeting with the FBI source to purchase an AK-47 and ammunition. Prosecutors said he sent photographs of himself to the source so he…

…Serah Ibrahim shared a tribute naming five people she knew personally among those who died in the Ondo NAF crashIbrahim revealed she had avoided news about the Monday crash until a conversation with her cousin, a Pilot Officer, confirmed she knew people on boardOne of the victims, Chikaodi, was days away from celebrati…

…2026.A total of 43 decisions appear on the published list, covering applications classified under the Department of Justice (DoJ) Abuja mission.Ireland visa decisions for Nigerian applicants processed through the Abuja mission show approved and refused applications for the latest review period. Photo Scarff - WPA Pool/…

…that workers deserve wages capable of supporting their families and guaranteeing a dignified standard of living, not a token amount that fails to meet the most essential daily needs.