…Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway and planned 2,500-unit Renewed Hope City at Ibeju-Lekki. NASARAWA — Housing: Development of a 250-unit Renewed Hope Estate and infrastructure strengthening connections with Abuja. NIGER — Highways: The Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway corridor, connecting northwestern Nigeria toward the South-W…

…Ekiti, Abia, Anambra, Benue and Delta states, while emergency officials in Kano, Yobe, Nasarawa and Zamfara also provided updates on the impact of the rainy season. In Bauchi State, the State Emergency Management Agency identified six local government areas as the worst affected by disasters during the ongoing rainy se…

The Federal High Court in Nasarawa convicted 21 companies for operating investment schemes without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange CommissionThe EFCC prosecuted the companies under Section 57(1) of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act, 2020, after they evaded interrogation for over five yearsE…

…players, Christiana Uzoma, Tumininu Adeshina, Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, and Glory Edet, while Nasarawa Amazons supply three in Joy Igbokwe, Farida Abdulwahab, and Fatimoh Solaty. Favour Nkwocha of FC Robo Queens is also included among the midfield options.The full 28-player list is as follows:Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (…

The Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has convicted and sentenced 21 companies for allegedly operating financial investment businesses without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. Justice Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa convicted the companies after they were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Dir…

…parties’ candidates that appear disqualified include formee IGP Adamu Idris, SDP; Nasarawa; Abdulrahman Haske, APM, Adamawa; Sen. Shehu Buba, PRP, Bauchi; Lawal Daura, APM, Seyi Makinde’s running mate; and Farouk Mustapha, APC, Bauchi deputy governorship candidate. The post Electoral Act: S’Court ruling unsettles PDP,…

…critical national assets and infrastructure. He said the operations covered the FCT and Nasarawa, Plateau, Kogi, Benue, Niger and Kaduna states. “One of the major suspects arrested is 25-year-old Isaac Zegbe, a former AEDC employee, who allegedly worked with his accomplices to vandalise more than 15 kilometres of alumi…

…Gombe, Bauchi, Jigawa, Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto, Plateau, the FCT, Niger, Nasarawa, Kogi, Benue, Enugu, Abia, Imo, Delta, Bayelsa, Anambra, Ebonyi, Rivers, Cross River and Akwa Ibom.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The agency listed strong winds ahead of ra…

…on an order obtained by the police from a Chief Magistrates Court in Mararaba Gurku, Nasarawa State. Justice Bature, in the judgment, held among others, that the bank’s decision to freeze the customer’s account, based on a supposed order by a Magistrate Court, without notifying the said customer, was illogical and a be…

…Haram crisis. Governor Zulum disclosed these figures when Governor Abdullahi A Sule of Nasarawa State commissioned several projects in Maiduguri, on Sunday. 5. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Paris, France, for the next phase of his three-week annual leave in Europe. Tinubu arrived in the French capital on S…

…authorities over their alleged connection with a recent attack in Niger State. In Nasarawa State, police operatives engaged suspected armed robbers who allegedly attacked a motorcyclist in Keana Local Government Area. Two suspects were reportedly injured, while a pump-action rifle was recovered. Another suspect was sep…

…environment that supports economic activity and social development,” Zulum stressed. His Nasarawa State counterpart, Abullahi Sule, who joined in the commissioning, commended the Borno government for embarking on the project, adding that it would serve the benefit of the people. Sule said, “This is one of the projects…

…how a suspected member of a human trafficking syndicate allegedly kidnapped 15 minors in Nasarawa State and sold them for N30m. The NSCDC said the suspect allegedly posed as an official of the National Council of Child Rights Advocates and deceived the children’s parents into handing them over to him. Public Relations…

…to him, the operatives investigated a petition regarding missing children in Kokona LGA, Nasarawa State, uncovering a syndicate led by one Anderson Archibong. “Archibong masqueraded as an NGO official running a ‘Back to School Project’ under the ‘National Council of Child Rights Advocate’ to defraud low-income parents,…

…C consequently urged tertiary institutions across Kwara, Benue, Niger, Kogi, Plateau, Nasarawa and the Federal Capital Territory to review their fee structures and abolish charges that place unnecessary financial pressure on students. The association said every payment made by students must translate into corresponding…

…the alleged trafficking and illegal adoption of 54 children from Loko community in Nasarawa State. He said the children were allegedly taken from displaced families through a fraudulent “Back to School Initiative” and trafficked to unauthorised orphanages and adoption brokers. Adekoye said investigators were working wi…

Nasarawa United head coach Mbwas Mangut has lamented his team’s defeat to Barau FC, DAILY POST reports. The Solid Miners got their 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, campaign off to a disappointing start following a 3-1 loss to Barau FC at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, on Sunday evening. Both teams scored…

…Rabiu Ali. The hosts fought back with Alex Jerry bagging a brace. Full Results Barau 3-1 Nasarawa United Kwara United 2-2 Kano Pillars Rangers 1-1 Katsina United Dona United 2-0 Sporting Lagos Ikorodu City 3-1 Ranchers Bees Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Enyimba Rivers United 2-0 Plateau United Bendel Insurance 2-1 Wolves NPFL: R…

…of the Mobile Police Force at the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ende Hills, in Nasarawa State. He stressed that Mobile Police officers possessed the specialised training and tactical ability required to combat insurgency. Speaking on the presidential directive to security chiefs, the IG said President Bola Tinu…

…an alleged organ-harvesting and human-trafficking syndicate operating around Abuja and Nasarawa State. The suspects paraded were Ode, 23; Dr Benjamin Oyime, a 48-year-old nephrologist and consultant to Wellington Hospital; Dr Daniel Otukpa, a 53-year-old nephrologist and Acting Director of Clinical Services at the hosp…

…governors will lead the campaign and the election proper,” he added. In his remarks, the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, also said governors would lead the campaign efforts in their respective states. “Elections are not in Abuja. They are at the states. So the governors take the lead in this campaign at the va…

DSS arrest arms supply kingpin, dismantles terrorists' networks in Katsina and Nasarawa The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a terrorists' arms supply kingpin, Abubakar Mubarak, and dismantled a network feeding weapons to terrorists in Katsina and Nasarawa States. Mubarak was nabbed on Tuesday, August 24…

…statesmen group.Senator Abdullahi AdamuSenator Abdullahi Adamu served as Governor of Nasarawa State from 1999 to 2007 and later became the national chairman of the APC, a position he held until 2023. He represents the party's Northern interests and has been a key loyalist within the Tinubu-era APC structure.His experie…

…trafficking. According to him, the home was involved in taking children from Benue and Nasarawa and giving them up for purported adoption without due process. He said CPN Nigeria was also monitoring the ongoing court case involving lawyer Timipre Wolo and US-based Pastor Godstime Pender concerning the custody and adopt…

…Ebonyi, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe and Zamfara had the complete data. Comparable data were unavailable for Edo, Osun and Rivers. For comparison, available records for the first half of 2025 showed N465.07bn…