By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Three persons have been killed, two others injured and 114 cattle rustled in separate incidents reported in Riyom, Barkin Ladi and Mangu Local Government Areas of Plateau State in the past few days. The incidents also involved the killing of two cattle and the destruction of crops and farmlands, ac…

…Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Cross River State,Dr.Joseph Odey highlighted the importance of traceability and deforestation-free production, noting that improved seedlings alone could not build a sustainable industry without reliable nurseries, extension services, processing facilities,…

…to the report, Widdecombe, 78, was killed at her home in Haytor, Devon, in July. Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with her murder and preparing acts of terrorism, including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

…unanswered and require further explanation. He was buried at the Zaria Cemetery in Jos on Saturday, October 10. Reacting to the development, Larai Musa, mother of the deceased, told Daily Trust on Sunday that while she believes her son's time had come, she has submitted to the will of Allah, she is calling on the Inspe…

…in fulfilling its commitments to university workers. The ASUU-TSU chairman, Dr Joshua Garba Mbave, disclosed this in a statement, identifying the implementation of the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU remuneration agreement and the payment of outstanding salary arrears as the union’s major demands. According to the stateme…

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…ammunition during a raid on the residence of Christian Chukwudi Uju, 45, at Rukuba Road, Jos, Plateau State, on October 8. The items recovered included 47g of methamphetamine, two pump-action rifles, one locally made gun, 199 live cartridges, five rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and one round of 9mm ammunition. Babafemi sa…

…a fighting chance. Isco capitalised on a loose ball in the box to grab his second and Jose Morante bagged a fifth in stoppage time to close out Betis’s big win. “Football is never truly under control,” said Pellegrini after his side almost let their three-goal lead slip. “As soon as the pace drops, the other team can p…

…during a raid on the residence of 45-year-old Christian Chukwudi Uju at Rukuba Road, Jos, Plateau State, on Thursday, October 8. The items recovered from him included 47 grams of methamphetamine, two pump-action rifles, one locally made gun, 199 live cartridges, five rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and one round of 9mm amm…

…was reached during a high-level technical meeting between the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina.

…operatives raided the residence of 45-year-old Christian Chukwudi Uju at Rukuba Road, Jos, on Thursday, October 8, recovering methamphetamine, firearms and ammunition. According to the statement, the items seized included 47 grammes of methamphetamine, two pump-action rifles, one locally made gun, 199 live cartridges,…

Bendel Insurance have confirmed the return of goalkeeper, Joshua Baba ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 8 fixture against Sporting Lagos. The return comes after the club declared Baba absent without official leave (AWOL). He had failed to report for duty after an approved recovery period. T…

…Foron District, Barkin Ladi, who was injured in an attack on October 7 and taken to Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) for treatment. Tengwong said Pam died on Friday, describing his death as another painful loss to his family and community. The association called on the Federal and Plateau State Governments, as w…

A Federal High Court in Jos ordered the APC to conduct fresh primary elections in 10 wards of the Jos South/Jos East Federal ConstituencyThe case was brought by Hon. Esther Bitrus Danboyi, who challenged the primary that produced Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos as the APC candidate for 2027Justice Dorcas Agishi awarded N1.5 mi…

…her great-grandchildren, eight-year-old Caleb, five-year-old Gradwell, and two-year-old Joshua Booysen on November 20, 2021. The court heard that De Villiers asked the children to bid their great-grandfather farewell and told them no one would ever hurt them again before deliberately driving them over the Bainskloof Pa…

…strike. The TUC, in a statement issued on Friday by its FCT Council Secretary, Sunday Joseph, directed its affiliate unions and members to disregard the NLC’s directive and report for work, saying it was not consulted before the decision was taken.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The TUC said it nei…

…Amjad said. On his part, the Nigeria Campaign Director of the Secure Energy Project, Joseph Ibrahim, also welcomed the decision, describing affordable solar access as a national priority at a time when millions of people continue to face electricity supply challenges. “This is a welcome step for Nigeria’s clean energy…

…the discovery when arriving at the Cocoa, Florida, home of her ex-husband, 37-year-old Joseph Dingwall, to collect her seven-year-old son, Remy, and five-year-old daughter, Aria. "It was her day to have custody of her children and after she got to the house to try to reach... the kids' father, she went to the home and…

…(read here). In a statement released today, October 8, by the FCT Police Command PRO, SP Josephine Adeh, the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, stated that any officer found liable will be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Police Act and Regulations. The statement reads: 'The FCT Police Command is a…

…Rwang Tengwong, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Jos on Thursday, October 8, 2026.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The association described Danladi as a respected community leader and offered its condolences to his family, friends and the wi…

…allegedly arrested by the Nigerian Army after he visited a military medical facility in Jos to see his relatives who were receiving treatment for injuries they sustained in an attack in Bassa Local Government Area of the state. According to the organisation, Zongo, who is a reporter with TruthNigeria and also a volunte…

…travellers with the new Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Ibikunle Ajose. Ndume made the appeal on Wednesday when he paid a courtesy visit to Ajose at the Maimalari Military Cantonment in Maiduguri. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, focused on security concerns affecting Borno State a…

…where he was confirmed de@d by a medical team on duty. The command's spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said following the incident, the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, ordered a manhunt for the suspect responsible for the act. With the assistance of members of the immediate community, one Ms Precio…

…Peace (OPEP), have arrested a 17-year-old girl for allegedly assaulting a man in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on October 5, 2026 at Baduo Community, where troops responded to a report of an assault and arrested a 17…

…senatorial candidate Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that suspected gunmen seized Pa Joseph Iduoriyekemwen, 90, from his home in Amagba, Benin City, in the early hours of Tuesday.The abduction of the ADC Edo South senatorial candidate's father raised fears of a political motive behind the attack.Edo State Commissione…