…has dealt a devastating blow to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, neutralising over 40 fighters, including a prominent commander, in a precision air strike on a terrorist enclave at Badu Village, south of Gudumbali in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. The intelligence-driven operation…
…Operation HADIN KAI, has destroyed a structure believed to be used by terrorists and neutralised about eight suspected fighters in an air strike following intelligence reports of a possible attack on troops. Security analyst Zagazola Makama disclosed this in a post on X on Monday, stating that the operation was conduct…
…High Court sitting in Osborne Foreshore, Ikoyi, on Monday struck out an application by Eurapharma Care Services Nigeria Limited, operators of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, seeking to stop the coroner’s inquest into the death of Nkanu Esege, son of celebrated Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie. Justice Aishat Opes…
…daughter, identified only as ZT, found the cause of death was acute necrotizing pneumonia and inanition - or severe malnutrition and physical wasting, FOX 8 News reported. The child's body was found in Bowden's home on Oct. 14, 2025, and she had already been dead for about two days, authorities said. "The medical exami…
…Lompoc, California. 21. Justin Akubueze - Money laundering; Orem, Utah. 22. Moyinoluwaseun Okeowo - Larceny, forgery and concealing stolen property; Orlando, Florida. 23. Babajide Oluwaseun Faseyi - Assault; Alden, New York. 24. Bright Eigbedion - Money laundering; Lompoc, California. DHS said the announcement was part…
…California, USANationalityAmericanOccupationActress, producer, talk show host, entrepreneurYears active1976–presentEx-husbandsJeremy Thomas (1994–1995), Tom Green (2001–2002), Will Kopelman (2012–2016)ChildrenOlive Barrymore Kopelman and Frankie Barrymore KopelmanNet worthApproximately $125 million (estimated)Instagram…
…more gas than it sells to the domestic market. Data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, obtained by Financial Vanguard, showed that Nigeria exported 3.83 Tcf of gas between 2022 and 2025, compared with 2.69 Tcf sold domestically, representing a difference of about 1.15 Tcf, or 43 per cent…
…ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!On the European club scene, Okocha pointed to Manchester City, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich as the teams best placed to go all the way in the Champions League.He cited City's heavy summer spending, Barcelona's strong early-season form, and Bay…
…two after the international break.18 matches will be played across multiple stadiums in Europe, including at Stamford Bridge despite Chelsea not qualifying for the Champions League.Victor Osimhen set to lead Galatasaray against Barcelona. Photo by Abdulhamid Hosbas.ImagesThe matches will have Nigerian players in action…
…15, he competed at the 1972 Olympic Games before winning gold at the inaugural World Amateur Championships in Cuba in 1974, aged 17. His achievements were later recognised with induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1995. In its tribute, the WBC described Gomez as a legendary figure whose influence ext…
…group proposed stronger monitoring technologies, improved transparency in upstream petroleum operations, greater economic inclusion of Niger Delta communities and tougher enforcement against oil theft networks. Addressing infrastructure security, the NESG expressed concern over repeated attacks on electricity transmiss…
…government initiatives through investments in education, youth empowerment and entrepreneurship. The governor also charged Oresanya and his executive committee to prioritise youth development, community advancement and members’ welfare while strengthening collaboration with the state government in promoting peace, secu…
…Honour’ to a ‘Land of Opportunity,’ where education, skills, infrastructure and entrepreneurship are deliberately connected to jobs, markets, investment and wealth creation.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “The ultimate measure of the state’s development should not be the n…
…The parish priest of Emmanuel Anglican Church, Amanfu, Pastor Michael Chukwunonso Ezeude, where the woman reportedly ran to for safety, confirmed to AfAW that about 30 women from the community stormed the church and demanded her release to face "the laws of the community." All efforts by the cleric to intervene were sa…
…its quotation by ₦26 to ₦1,350, while Wosbab moved from ₦1,323 to ₦1,342, PetroleumPriceNG reported.Warri recorded steeper increases. Matrix lifted its price by ₦37 to ₦1,360 per litre, while Optima, Keonamex and Nepal each added ₦35, also closing at ₦1,360.The movements indicate rising wholesale acquis…
…suspending flights to and from Riyadh and other Saudi airports for varying periods.The European Union Aviation Safety Agency had expanded its guidance on Saudi airspace, noting the Houthis’ ability to strike targets deeper inside the kingdom, including Riyadh, and a “greater focus on aviation infrastructure.”The missil…
…many Nigerians, December is more than the end of the year. It is the season of family reunions, Christmas celebrations, weddings and trips back to hometowns. But as travellers begin making plans, the cost of getting home by air could put a strain on their budgets.PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature…
…the team at its hotel as the Benin Arsenal prepare for the clash against Sporting Lagos. Euromatch NPFL: Bendel Insurance confirm Baba’s return ahead Sporting Lagos clash
…world. The governor concluded with an inspiring message to young innovators and entrepreneurs, reassuring them that “It is possible” to redefine the South-East’s trajectory. “By shifting focus towards collective enterprise, talent development, and homeland investment, the governor expressed confidence that the Igbo sto…
…another resident said. “The aircraft was heading towards the community, but he manoeuvred it into the swamp. He should be celebrated in death for saving us from catastrophe. Although we are not happy, 32 persons died. They are family members who paid the ultimate price.” Engine The residents’ account was echoed by Gove…
Guests at a wedding in Delta State had to run for their lives after bees invaded the reception hall. Videos circulating show guests running and using their hands to ward off the bees from them. It is unclear how the bees found their way into the venue. Watch the video below... View this post on Instagram A post shared …
A video of a Nigerian man tearing his academic certificates has caused a stir online. In the widely shared clip, the man-who revealed he graduated with a Second Class Upper division in Psychology-ripped apart what appeared to be the original copies of his BSc degree, NYSC discharge certificate, and WAEC results. Visibl…
Actress Regina Daniels turned 25 today, October 10. In a video shared online, the mum of two opened up about her health challenges and prolonged absence from social media, revealing that she has been battling severe pain and difficulty moving around for several months. Appearing in a wheelchair, the actress said "Hi ev…
…with the incident. Two eyewitnesses and two people briefed on the development told Reuters that the blast left multiple people wounded. One witness said an explosion occurred before several injured people were seen lying on the ground inside the airport. More than a dozen ambulances were reportedly dispatched to the ai…
Media personality Nedu has criticised the Nigerian government over the country's worsening economic situation, questioning how much an average Nigerian needs to earn to live comfortably. In a video shared online, Nedu asked whether earning ₦100,000 or ₦200,000 monthly was enough to meet basic needs amid rising transpor…