…of Owner Occupier, Kubwa, CSP Paul Danladi, said the division received a distress call on Tuesday morning over a mob attack on the two suspects. He said a police patrol team immediately rushed to the scene and rescued them. One of the victims, Lovett Nehemiah, said she discovered around 4am that her phone and purse had…

…online publication represents the original preliminary register and does not reflect all ongoing data-cleanup activities," the commission stated.INEC stressed that the preliminary register was not the final certified register. It said the display, claims and objections process was designed to allow Nigerians to examine…

…of innocent people in Gero is condemnable and must not be allowed to continue. We call on the relevant security agencies to investigate the incident, bring the perpetrators to justice and ensure that residents can live and carry out their legitimate activities without fear,” Tengwong said. The police said the Commissio…

…processing raw materials locally and strengthening its export capacity. Rabiu made the call on Monday while delivering a keynote address at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, where he argued that Nigeria could not achieve sustainable economic prosperity by remaining predominantly a consumer of foreign products…

…allegedly depicted in the footage. “As a Muslim, I condemn this behaviour, and I call on the appropriate authorities to take action on these young men. This is not Islam or what Islam teaches us,” the user wrote. However, Faysarhl criticised what the user described as the tendency to associate the actions of northerner…

…to be active at the community level so that it can achieve its set goals. “We call on the President and the National Assembly to allocate at least 30 per cent of the agricultural budget to the ministry, immediately gazette and protect the 417 grazing reserves, start pilot ranches and fodder production in the six geopol…

…a shield to protect citizens rather than as a sword to dispossess them.Okoror made the call on Sunday, October 25, in Abuja during the church's Yoruba Cultural Sunday celebration, themed: "Our culture is not evil and should not die."Pastor David Okoror, Zonal Pastor of RCCG's Everlasting Light Parish in Abuja, speaks o…

…building collapse: What Nairobi governor saysGovernor Sakaja used the incident to call on the national government to restore prosecutorial powers to county governors, arguing that such authority is essential to regulating construction standards in urban areas. He said contractors frequently dismiss qualified engineers…

…developmental needs and prepare graduates for life after school. They made the call on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti during the university’s convocation lecture, titled “Functional Education and the Nigerian Project: Strategic Human Capital Development for National Renewal,” delivered by Okonkwo. Okonkwo described functional ed…

…12 females, were abducted from Gamji community before troops responded to a distress call on October 16, 2026. The Media Information Officer of the task force, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. Danja said the troops, who pursued the terrorists along the Gangare-Kamba axis, engaged t…

…to winning it in the final moments. Uruguay striker Suarez deliberately handled the ball on the goal line to prevent Dominic Adiyiah’s goal-bound header from going in, earning a red card and giving Ghana a penalty. However, Gyan struck the crossbar with the resulting spot-kick, forcing the match into a penalty shootout…

…12 females, were abducted from Gamji community before troops responded to a distress call on October 16, 2026. The Media Information Officer of the task force, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. Danja said the troops, who pursued the terrorists along the Gangare-Kamba axis, engaged t…

…of the conflict,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told a regular briefing. “We call on relevant parties to avoid taking actions that escalate regional tensions, to resolve differences and disputes through dialogue and negotiation, and to achieve peace and stability in the region at an early date,” Ning said. A Ho…

…were arrested by the Regional Operations Unit after officers responded to a distress call on October 4. The police said the patrol team received the call at about 4:30 p.m. that a group of people were attacking a man at Kotokrom. Officers rushed to the scene and found Umukoro with multiple marks of assault on his body.…

…closure schedule, covering five dates across October, November and DecemberThe closures fall on a mix of American federal holidays and Nigerian public holidays, meaning consular services will be unavailable on those datesThe US Embassy said that emergency assistance for American citizens will still be available during…

…by the General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, Sophia Horsfall on Saturday. “Ifowodo’s winning collection emerged from 223 entries, while Oke’s Beyond Tarkwa Bay and Abiola’s Mara Mania jointly won the creative arts prize, which carries a $20,000 award.” The Nigeria Prize for Literature is one…

…for making efforts to calm the situation. “I appreciate the security agents; they are all on the ground. Because it was an accident, it was not intentional; it was an accident. Now I lost two prominent high chiefs. But honestly, when I heard that information, I think since that day, I’ve not been feeling too fine.” Oba…

…talking to me from another state. Now one of us was ill, so I used that opportunity to call on the government to come help him," he said.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!According to him, the government sent the colleague ₦500,000 in financial assistance within a week."In…

…effects of social media remain major concerns for youth wellbeing. Anaba made the call on Friday at the 4th Vanguard Mental Health Summit in Lagos, themed “Advancing Youth Mental Health in Nigeria,” where he urged stakeholders to move beyond awareness campaigns and implement practical measures to support young people.…

…Forces of Nigeria to enhance the security of schools across the country. Iliya made the call on Thursday when she paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Olufemi Oluyede, at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. The visit, according to a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Major Gener…

…of the 1967 Asaba Massacre to embrace forgiveness and reconciliation. Obasanjo made the call on Wednesday while participating virtually as chairman of the occasion at the 59th anniversary memorial of the massacre in Asaba. He described the massacre as one of the most painful and terrible aspects of the Nigerian Civil W…

…them a second chance.” Her plea comes as NANS, NUNSA and other stakeholders continue to call on Madonna University to reconsider the sanctions and give the affected students another opportunity. The post Madonna University: ‘Give us second chance’ — Expelled nursing student pleads over TikTok challenge appeared first o…

…pay undermines the credibility of Nigerian polls.Legit.ng reports that Sowore made the call on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday night, October 6, arguing that workers entrusted with administering elections cannot be expected to protect the process while receiving inadequate compensation.Omoyele Sowo…

…Governor Peter Mbah: Stop suffocating the people. Let Ndi Enugu breathe. “We strongly call on the Nigeria Police Force to distance themselves entirely from this malicious abuse of judicial process. The Enugu State Government must step back immediately and allow law enforcement agencies to carry out a fair, unhindered,…

…military and civilian passengers crashed in southwestern Ondo state on Monday, killing all on board. The accident was one of the worst air disasters in the country in recent years. Here are some major air crashes involving the Air Force in Africa’s most populous nation, which has one of the strongest militaries on the…