The average price of white garri fell from N1,489.58 in January to N1,277.78 in October 2026, a decline of 14.2%Yellow garri recorded a steeper reduction, dropping from N1,824.31 to N1,366.67 over the same periodBoth varieties recorded their lowest monthly averages in May or June before prices rose and later declined,…

…using the confession to make a bold claim about blessings.During a livestream on 13 October 2026, Peller declared that "soapy" does not block blessings, revealing he had performed the act just one day before tying the knot. Peller leaves fans stunned with revelation about his wedding eve activities. >The statement imme…

…the case was reported by the victim's mother at the NSCDC Amoyo Division on the 9th of October 2026 before being transferred to the State Headquarters in Ilorin. Preliminary findings indicate that the suspect allegedly met the girl at his shop on the 5th of October 2026 when she visited to purchase noodles and subseque…

…a police inspector in Girei Local Government Area. The Command said: “On 10th October 2026, operatives of Girei Divisional Police Headquarters, while on crime-prevention patrol along the Girei–Yola Road, responded to a distress call and intercepted the suspect while attempting to steal a Boxer motorcycle belonging to A…

…Government Area of Borno State. The intelligence-driven operation was carried out on 10 October 2026 following credible reports of a concentration of ISWAP fighters preparing to launch coordinated attacks on troops operating within Sector 3 areas of responsibility. Captain Mohammed Goni, Military Information Officer, H…

…enclave at Badu Village, south of Gudumbali in Guzamala LGA, Borno State, on 10 October 2026.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “Acting swiftly on the intelligence, the Air Component conducted targeted aerial surveillance, identified terrorist movements around suspected hideout…

…confirmation that he had decided to join the APC. In his resignation letter dated 12 October 2026, Ogunwuyi said his decision took effect immediately, while expressing gratitude to Makinde for the opportunity to serve in the administration. “I respectfully write to resign my appointment as Chief of Staff to the Governo…

…them and demand ransom for their release. DAILY POST reports that between August and October 2026, no fewer than 36 serving and prospective corps members were abducted in separate attacks. On August 26, at least 16 corps members returning from their orientation camp in Bayelsa State were attacked and abducted by bandit…

…Taiwo Oyedele, was reported to have given a hint to that during the launch of the October 2026 edition of the World Bank’s Nigeria Development update. But we are aware that implementation of the 2026 budget, particularly with respect to capital expenditure, has not started. Actually, the National Assembly recently appr…

…daughter into an empty classroom at Bakoshi Primary School, Azare, in September and October 2026 and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her. The victim was taken to General Hospital Azare for medical examination. The suspect has been arrested and has confessed to the offence. "On 8th October, 2026 at about 1000hrs, a fat…

…shared photographs and videos of himself holding his US citizenship certificate in October 2026. In one of the images, he posed alongside his wife, Funmi, with the American flag in the background.Lord of Ajasa rose to prominence in the early 2000s. Photos: @lordofajasa/IG.>Lord of Ajasa rose to prominence in the early…

…media screening requirements to three more categories of visa applicants, effective 1 October 2026.According to the State Department, the expanded vetting will apply to: 1. Holders of I visas (foreign media representatives)2. TN visas (professionals from countries covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement…

…accounts of encounters with Jesus Christ.In a video posted to Instagram on Wednesday, 8 October 2026, Pastor Esiri chose to frame the entire episode not as a crisis, but as something worthy of celebration within the Christian community.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Pas…

…the command, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, 8th October 2026. According to the PPRO, the suspects, Chidozie Rainbow Hezekiah,65, Brave Rainbow, 21, Innocent Otodirichu,21, abducted the victim and demanded N5m ransom from her mother. Chinada added that two daggers and the victim's…

…son of Mount Zion Ministry founder Mike Bamiloye, via his Instagram page on Thursday, 8 October 2026.Reactions trail moment Pastor Adeboye, wife stormed cinema to watch Agbara Nla. Photo credit@damilolamikebamiloye> He had earlier teased fans with a hint that a major announcement was coming, and the big reveal turned o…

…connectivity. He said physical rollout of Project BRIDGE was scheduled to commence in October 2026, with the delivery period reduced from five years to three years, while about $800m in sovereign financing had already been secured for the project. The statement read, “According to him, the Federal Government incorporat…

…He said the physical rollout of Project BRIDGE was scheduled to commence in October 2026, with the delivery period reduced from five years to three years, while about $800m in sovereign financing had already been secured for the project. The statement partly read, “According to him, the Federal Government incorporated…

…20, popularly known as Hartabo, and Sherif Abdullahi, 23, were arrested on the 5th of October 2026, following a credible intelligence tip-off and an intelligence-led operation by operatives of the Command. During the operation and subsequent search, NSCDC operatives recovered vandalised transformer cables, cable outer…

…(IPO) is now open. The offer is expected to run from Monday, 14 September to Tuesday,13 October 2026, giving eligible investors an opportunity to acquire shares in the company. The offer comprises 4.1 billion ordinary shares at ₦525 per share with a minimum purchase of 10 units. The shares are expected to be listed on…

…to Hope Academy Nursery, Primary and Secondary School, Jato-Aka, yesterday being 5th October 2026, accused her brother's children of stealing her N500. "However, instead of carefully investigating and interrogating the children, she rather applied corporal punishment. "After serious beating, she tied up the female one…

…applicants processed through its Abuja mission during the week of 28 September 2026 to 4 October 2026.A total of 43 decisions appear on the published list, covering applications classified under the Department of Justice (DoJ) Abuja mission.Ireland visa decisions for Nigerian applicants processed through the Abuja miss…

…development in a statement, confirming that the new minimum wage will take effect from October 2026.Governor Nasir Idris announces new minimum wage for teachers Photo led to the new teachers' payThe salary review came out of a formal government process that examined both the size of the teaching workforce and how teach…

…affected by the Nigerian Air Force plane crash that killed 25 people in Ondo State on 5 October 2026.In a statement posted to its official X account on 6 October 2026, the US Mission expressed grief over the loss of life and reaffirmed America's commitment to its relationship with Nigeria. The US reacts following the t…

…before the aircraft landed. “Kenya Airways PLC (“KQ”) confirms that on Tuesday, 06 October 2026, our flight from Nairobi to Lagos experienced a medical emergency on board at around 21:20 hrs local Nigerian time. One of our passengers was found to be unresponsive approximately 20 minutes before landing in Lagos,” stated…

…by the court clerk that the final judgment in the case had been adjourned to 27 October 2026, due to the absence of the judge, Nwanlia clutched his chest and slumped. It was gathered that efforts to revive him proved abortive, leaving men of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), the police and lawyers at court stunn…