…k!lled the son of a kidnapped woman and collected ransom before releasing her. "Based on reports of incessant kidnapping around Garam, Chachi, Ijah-Gwari, Ijah-Koro, Gauraka and Kaduna road within the early period of this year, the Command tactical teams were deployed to these areas and further intelligence received in…
…IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM. "On 9th July, 2026, a resident of Rimin Kebbe reported that his biological son was kidnapped by unknown persons on 6th July, 2026. "The kidnappers later demanded a ransom of 30,000 US Dollars for the victim's release. "Upon receipt of the report, operatives of the Command's Anti-K…
…to anyone, a threat which allegedly instilled fear and prevented the victim from reporting the abuse for some time. The victim further disclosed that, on one of occasions, the suspect gave her a locally prepared herbal concoction, which he instructed her to drink. She stated that she subsequently felt weak and disorien…
…trespass, assault, and culpable homicide. According to the statement, the incident was reported at the Gamawa Divisional Police Headquarters on July 29 by a 45-year-old resident of the community. Habib said preliminary investigations revealed that at about 2:28 a.m. on July 28, the principal suspect, identified as Garb…
US Senate candidate Troy Jackson fathered two kids with his cousin, report claims Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson is in a long-term relationship with his high school sweetheart, who is also his second cousin, a new report claims.Jackson, 58, and Lana Pelletier share two adult sons and the same great-gran…
…of name and corrections to names, dates of birth, gender, addresses and profession. In a report issued on Friday, the Edo State Public Relations Officer of INEC, Toyin Buoro, said the CVR exercise was conducted between August 2025 and July 2026. According to the report, Owan West Local Government Area recorded the lowe…
…to the Catholic Bishop’s residence in Otukpo as a missing person case, contrary to reports that he was abducted by gunmen. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Peter Aondona, said the police had not received any official report confirming an abduction. He said, “The report in our possession was that the seminarian went out…
…deals for Willian, Eden Hazard and Samuel Eto'o. The club's current ownership self-reported the club to the FA. A statement from The FA on Friday read: "A financial sanction of £10 million and a suspended two-window registration ban have been imposed on Chelsea FC for breaches of The Football Association [The FA] Footb…
…his appeal against a doping ban. Mudryk had been provisionally suspended and widely reported to have received a four-year ban after an adverse finding for the banned substance meldonium, which meant that he has not played since November 2024. CAS ruled that Mudryk could return after he accepted breaking anti-doping rul…
…Lavie no longer lives in Cloobeck's $26 million Beverly Hills mansion, according to the report. But the billionaire is still friendly with his former fiancée and "still cares about Adva," a person close to the couple told The Post.The couple got engaged in February and had planned to get married in Jerusalem on June 1…
…He spoke in an interview on the rubble of his business, which was captured in a video report by Per Second News published on Thursday. He said he had only acted on rumours making the rounds a week earlier that the FCT authorities were coming to reclaim the land. “I heard rumours about a week ago that they were coming t…
…Obsolete End-user Customer Meters as the guiding framework for DisCos, according to a report by Daily Sun.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Under that order, electricity customers are guaranteed that they will not pay for the replacement of obsolete meters, will not have t…
…in 2017 and no longer earns at the level he did during his playing career, in which he reportedly made more than $200 million.He also stated that his income has steadily declined since leaving professional basketball. Pierce noted that his employment with Fox Sports 1 ended in 2021, although he will continue receiving…
…locations. He said investigations began shortly after he assumed office following reports of the proliferation of diplomatic and government number plates in the hands of unauthorised persons. "Upon my assumption of duty as the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, my attention was drawn to the proliferation and unauthor…
…of qualified submarine service.Irish military publishes weekly salaryEarlier, Legit.ng reported that the Irish military released the current weekly pay rates for both the Army Reserve and Naval Service Reserve across all ranks.Reserve Defence Forces members serve mostly on a voluntary, unpaid basis but receive pay duri…
…state assembly candidates, and that INEC acknowledged receipt of the documents, Vanguard reported.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!PDP Turaki camp warns INEC over candidate listEmemobong put INEC on notice against publishing any alternative candidate list, saying the comm…
…head against a glass window on a Vienna-bound Orange Line train. Passengers on the train reported seeing Fapohunda, then 19, approach the "older" male passenger unprovoked, before allegedly attacking the rider. The investigation was conducted by the Metropolitan Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fir…
…to Nigeria for his wedding and invited some of his colleagues to attend. They were reportedly lodged at a hotel which they later discovered was owned by the man. The TikTok user claimed that after the colleagues returned to the Netherlands, the information allegedly reached the man's employer, who reportedly questioned…
…The Nigerian Army is yet to publish details of its formation type. PUNCH Online reports that other formations on the army website are Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and Guards Brigade: Guards Brigade | NA Tradoc The Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Nigerian Army (NA) was established as a senior think-tank…
…an academic exercise despite his increasingly busy entertainment career. FOLA is reportedly an Economics student at UNILAG, a detail that resurfaced online after an old conversation with a coursemate, reminding him about an early morning test while he was in London, circulated again on social media. Mixed reactions tra…
…private moment was exposed online for the world to seeCalls from his father and sisters reportedly added to the pressure as the controversy spiralledPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Award-winning Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about a painful c…
…failed experiences with Nicolas Jackson and most recently Liam Delap.Chelsea have reportedly reached an initial agreement to sign Nigeria Under-20 striker Abdulmuiz Adeleke. Photo Official>According to Sky Sports, Chelsea are on the verge of sealing a deal for veteran forward Danny Welbeck from Brighton, but fans are e…
…to the grant.FG launches YOUTHCRED scheme to Nigerians up to N2mLegit.ng previously reported that the federal government has unveiled a credit scheme targeting young Nigerian entrepreneurs, with plans to reach more than 500,000 beneficiaries through loans of up to N2 million each.Finance Minister and Coordinating Minis…
…recovered weapons never returned to Nigeria's streets.Ribadu also called on Nigerians to report illegal possession, manufacture and traffilking of arms, and encouraged traditional and religious leaders to champion voluntary disarmament in their communities.The NCCSALW was established under the Control of Small Arms and…
A blast at a coal mine killed at least 34 workers in southern Pakistan, the provincial disaster agency said on Friday, adding rescuers were searching for more missing miners. The explosion, caused by methane gas, tore through the mine near the capital of the resource-rich province of Balochistan on Thursday, sparking a…