…left outside the moving vehicle, ran after it and boarded. The command said “a bystander who was not part of the film crew recorded the scene, tagged it as showing police officers running from a drone and posted it online.” It explained that the drone visible in the footage was being used to film the movie and was not…

By Omeiza Ajayi Few months to the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Wednesday said it was still awaiting the full release of a substantial budget proposed for the polls, even as it moves ahead with plans for a mock presidential election designed to test the Bimodal Voter Accre…

…in high demand and are not cheap to come by. We have airlines in this country with grounded aircraft because there are no pilots available,” Olawuyi said. The airline executive also said the absence of maintenance and repair facilities has led to additional foreign currency expenditures. “Consider maintenance: we have…

Troops of the Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, have rescued Mrs Adonkie, the wife of retired Brig. Gen. Basil Adonkie, hours after she was abducted from her residence in Abuja. The Brigade disclosed this in a special situation report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday. The report said Mrs Adonkie w…

…approach he would take to ensure that it is resolved if he becomes governor. Alli responded while rubbing the young man's thigh, "Well, you're going to use what you have to get what you want, to leverage on whatever we have in the state." While many are blaming the Senator, some are also blaming the young man for not p…

…discovered to have been sending orders from his cell via two mobile phones on Snapchat under the alias Lester Z. A source close to the case told Le Parisien that the addresses of 26 wealthy individuals, including Mbappe, had been discovered on the phones. The star was among a list including a Chinese businessman, jewel…

…Trump floats yet another geographic name change as he says the Strait of Hormuz is now under U.S. control. "Like America itself, it would be “hotter” than ever before!" President Donald Trump on Wednesday floated renaming the Strait of Hormuz — the central point of contention in the ongoing war against Iran that the U.…

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone C has condemned the withholding of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) refunds by some tertiary institutions in the North-Central region, warning that affected students should not be made to suffer after their fees have already been settled through the studen…

…to New York and Atlanta on charges including wire fraud, identity theft, and money launderingSeveral of those named face multiple charges, with some detained at federal correctional facilities in Mississippi, Louisiana, and PennsylvaniaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United Stat…

…moments, the footballer glances directly at the camera, which led many viewers to wonder whether he had arranged for someone to capture the moment.The video quickly went viral, adding another layer to the ongoing speculation about whether the American rapper and the Nigerian international are more than just acquaintanc…

…former chairman had once been his superior in the PDP and that he contested elections under his leadership. “Unfortunately for the leadership of Bello, he was my boss actually, because I was in the PDP before under his leadership when we were together. All of us, I even contested under his leadership then,” Aminu said.…

…on suspicious persons, movements and activities, stressing that effective security depended largely on cooperation between security operatives and members of the public. Faniyan said security agencies were determined to sustain Plateau’s status as the “Home of Peace and Tourism” and would not allow criminal elements to…

The Lagos State Government has graduated 6,190 residents trained under the 2025 Skills Acquisition Programme of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, urging them to turn their newly acquired skills into sustainable livelihoods. In a post on its X handle on Wednesday, the graduates, comprising 4,225 fem…

…In the interview, host Luke Beasley questioned Biden about his orientation. Biden responded in a humorous vein, offering precise, lighthearted estimates of his sexuality. "Only a little bit," Biden remarked during the exchange, before jokingly quantifying the figure at "48.6 percent." During the 90-minute episode, Beas…

…reportedly initially gave the community five days to raise the money but later extended the deadline following appeals from residents. The telephone was subsequently handed over to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the area. The gunmen allegedly instructed that the phone must remain charged and reachable, warning…

…UN considers its overall figures reliable, while experts who spoke to BBC Verify said independent analysis was consistent with the ministry’s data.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) disputes the figures, saying there is “no basis to assume” everyone listed was killed as a result of Israeli military activity. The IDF said…

…and said Germany had provided no evidence to support its claims.Germany has responded by announcing the closure of the Russian consulate in Bonn and the Russian House cultural institution in Berlin. Moscow has threatened to respond with similar measures.EU foreign ministers are discussing further sanctions against Russ…

…the FCT Police Command's spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the suspects were apprehended after a concerned member of the community who witnessed the incident alerted the police. She said operatives responded swiftly, rescued the girl and arrested the two suspects. She said preliminary investigations revealed that t…

…present when 399 automatic weapons seized at Tin Can Island Port in Apapa, Lagos, were handed over to the centreNCCSALW boss revealed that a July 2026 arms destruction exercise brought the total number of illicit weapons destroyed since 2022 to over 19,000PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our cont…

…license for 5 years after copping DUI deal Tiger Woods had his driver's license suspended for five years on Wednesday, September 2, after striking a plea deal in his DUI case. Woods pleaded no contest to a reduced charge of reckless driving and refusal to submit to a lawful test in Martin County Circuit Court in Florid…

…Madugu was travelling inNational MACBAN chairman and FCT area council leaders attended the funeral prayers at Madugu's Gwako residence in GwagwaladaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Alhaji Ardo Wokili Madugu, the chairman of the Federal Capital Te…

…said they intercepted 13 incoming ballistic missiles, destroying 10, while three landed in remote areas without causing casualties.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Kuwait's army confirmed its air defences were also responding to Iranian missile fire in the early hours of…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene in the operations of Dangote Refinery to help reduce retail fuel prices. The National President of IPMAN, Abubakar Maigandi, made the appeal in an interview with DAILY POST on Tuesday. His appeal comes…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, have revealed the reasons for the latest fuel price hike in Nigeria. The national presidents of IPMAN and PETROAN, Abubakar Maigandi and Billy Gillis-Harry, respectively, b…

…move to Bordeaux. As a coach Gudelj also briefly led Hajduk Split, as well as Croatia’s Under-17 and Under-19 teams. AFP