…for the logistics and delivered it as a wedding gift to her friend’s new home. Fast forward to 2026, the lady gets married and receives numerous gifts from friends and family. While unboxing the gifts, the lady noticed a familiar box wrapped in an old wrapping paper. To her surprise, she realized that it was the same g…

…decentralised, solar-powered hubs near aggregation centres and markets, not one large warehouse.“When we talk about solar-powered cold storage hubs, we should not focus on a lone warehouse like at the airport. We need to create hubs where we have a lot of food,” she said.She said pay-as-you-go fees would help smallhold…

…when contacted by public health officials and comply with the guidance issued. She warned against touching the bodies of people who die from suspected or confirmed Ebola, stressing that safe and dignified burials must be handled by trained teams. Coker also cautioned against rumours, discrimination and stigmatisation,…

…during a domestic dispute at a home in Tennessee on Saturday, according to an arrest warrant obtained by TMZ. Patterson's wife, Taylor Quick, told officers that Patterson allegedly physically assaulted her shortly before she called 911 and that she feared for her safety and the safety of her children, per the warrant.…

The German Embassy in Nigeria has issued a clear warning to visa applicants: no agent, intermediary, or “connection” can guarantee visa approval. In a series of public advisories on its official X account (@GERinNigeria) on Wednesday, the German Missions in Abuja and Lagos said they do not work with any “visa agents.”…

…and standards that enable institutions to move beyond certificate-centred education towards capability-centred education.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “Education should be treated as productive national infrastructure, with investment directed not only towards classrooms a…

…“Of course, I talked about a risk assessment that we had conducted in May. It tended towards moderate risk, but to have a heightened preparedness, we had to go for a high risk. And, of course, that initiated an alert for us,” he said. The incident manager said the country had also developed case definitions and shared…

…which reportedly caused the driver to lose control.“The truck subsequently slid backwards and collided with the vehicle behind it, leading to the fatal incident,” the statement added.The FRSC said rescue personnel and other emergency responders took the victims to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital for medical attention.Reac…

…thanked the Bauchi State Government and other critical stakeholders for their support towards ensuring a peaceful electoral process.He directed the command to sustain the identification and documentation of areas prone to security threats to guide the deployment of personnel and logistics by the Inspector-General of Po…

…Gari following credible intelligence. "In continuation of the Command's unrelenting war against illicit drugs, at about 1900hrs of the same date, acting on credible intelligence, operatives intercepted and arrested one Sara Chikodi 'f' 28 years old of Bayan Gari, Bauchi," the statement read. "Upon search, ten (10) sach…

…2026. Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP The island hospital is better known for its maternity ward. Viani called it “a small, human-scale hospital” where “half of Rome’s children” are born, he said. – ‘Resilience mechanisms’ – In the radiotherapy unit, a genuine 3rd-century BC shrine dedicated to Iuppiter Iurarius, or Jupite…

…Legit.ng also reported that suspected gunmen attacked Mishkaham Yohanna Jatau Samkwar at his Daffo residence on the night of October 13, 2026.The shooting came just a day after the community leader's son was released from kidnappers who abducted him earlier in October.Community Peace Observers chairman raised alarm ove…

…Customs Service, NCS, to check non-compliant mobile devices entering the country. It warned that devices that failed to meet regulatory requirements might be blocked from accessing telecommunications networks. The commission said the initiative would improve the monitoring of imported devices, ensure compliance with ap…

By Sola Ogundipe The Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to be wary of handshakes, hugs and other unnecessary physical contact and to adopt non-contact greetings instead aspart of the immediate nationwide high alert response to the confirmed Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuj…

…government’s declaration that subsidy was gone. The party also dismissed Oyedele’s warning that restoring subsidy could push the naira to N4,000 per dollar, describing the projection as unfounded and accusing the government of pursuing economic policies driving businesses into closure. APM National Secretary, Ayodele A…

…in collaboration.” In my very simple observation, the regulator is waging a full-fledged war against the grey market through which millions of devices pour into the Nigerian market, phone theft, which is prevalent in this part of the world – a stolen phone can now easily be knocked off the networks – and ensuring the f…

…relevant law enforcement agencies to ensure that justice was served without distortion, warning individuals and groups against interfering in ways that could jeopardise the investigation and legal process. “Though I am severely traumatised by the gruesome murder of my younger brother, I would not want anyone to suffer…

…Ministry of Health says it is working with the NCDC and relevant health authorities towards taking the necessary steps to protect public health and strengthen surveillance following the confirmation of the Ebola disease case in the FCT. ''There is no need for panic. What matters is staying informed, practising good han…

…staff unions at Yobe State University, Damaturu, have threatened to embark on a warning strike over the alleged failure of the university management 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 o…

…Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Tuesday, saying the incident occurred at Paul Street, inward Agbe Road, Abule Egba. Oke-Osanyintolu noted that the toddler, whose mother worked as a cleaner in the compound, accidentally fell into the well, prompting a resident from the community to descend in an attempt to save the child…

…other welfare packages, during the same period.“Management conducted a long-service award programme, recognising more than 1,394 employees for their years of dedication and service to the company, at a cost of over N125 million.“Management also cleared a substantial backlog of outstanding staff exit benefits accumulate…

…Federal Government has confirmed a case of Ebola in Abuja. Here is how to recognise the warning signs and protect yourself, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. A check by our correspondent on the NCDC website showed that the symptoms below are drawn from the agency’s Case Definitions for…

…of children and families for a day of games, entertainment, learning and exciting rewards ahead of the new school year. The event provided a memorable finale to the campaign, which celebrates the love and commitment parents put into preparing their children for a new academic session. At the National Theatre, children…

…identified and tracing was already underwayNigeria's disease control agency had earlier warned of Ebola import risk following a confirmed case in Kenya in October 2026PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Abuja, FCT - Nigeria's Federal Government has…

…fisheries and aquaculture deserved more attention in climate finance discussions, warning that flooding could wipe out fish ponds and aquaculture facilities, causing major losses.Pilot Project and Digital AccountabilityManaging Director of YAPU Solutions, Christoph Junghleisch, said climate adaptation represented an in…