President Tinubu announced that the Gateway Deep Seaport and Ogun Blue Marine Special Economic Zone will attract over $7 billion in initial investment and create more than 50,000 direct jobs, following MoU signings with DP World in Paris on Thursday.
A Nigerian father of two, Olatunde Olaleye, was shot dead in a Pretoria bar after an argument. Another Nigerian was killed the same day, highlighting xenophobic attacks.
Abia APC reports over 15 billboards of President Tinubu and Deputy Speaker Kalu destroyed in Bende LGA; urges security agencies to intervene before 2027 election.
Nigeria's Mining Marshals launched a multi-agency enforcement operation in Nasarawa State, targeting illegal mining and verifying licenced operators' compliance with approved boundaries.
At least three people died and several homes and farmlands were destroyed after a severe flood swept through Ugwueke Community in Bende LGA, Abia State, following two days of heavy rainfall.
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede says pastors, imams and other religious figures feature in financial crime cases, some convicted and imprisoned, yet still addressed by religious titles. He spoke at NIREC in Abuja.
Hayden Panettiere's parents, Skip Panettiere and Lesley Vogel, disputed ownership of her earrings after her death, prompting police to withhold the jewelry until they reached an agreement.
Air Peace offers a 25% domestic ticket discount after NCAA ordered compensation for a Lagos-Enugu delay, following incorrect passenger notification and broader delay concerns.
A Lagos driver says he sleeps under a bridge despite driving a Lexus for a wealthy employer. He insists he will still vote for President Bola Tinubu despite hardship.
itel warns of legal action after an AI-generated image falsely showed its Power Tank exploding. The X user deleted the post and apologized, admitting the image was fabricated.
NIMC rejects claims of a NIN database breach, stating a viral video is recycled from 2024 and already debunked, while highlighting NINAuth security upgrades.
Canada updated its Nigeria travel advisory on 21 September, warning travellers about unregulated alcohol after Ondo State methanol poisoning killed 48 and sickened 182.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new visa restrictions on September 23, 2026, targeting birth tourism facilitators and individuals. Two categories are affected.
The UK has published a list of 17 countries and territories whose nationals are automatically exempt from the English language requirement for the Health and Care Worker visa, with no African countries included.
Court officials enforce $40m debt against Rahamaniyya chairman's properties in Lagos and Abuja, following English judgment registration and Nigerian court orders.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian defended Iran's nuclear rights and rejected US pressure in his September 23, 2026 UN General Assembly address, while signaling openness to dialogue.
Lagos State DSVA confirms the arrest of a man seen abusing a toddler in a viral video. The suspect is in police custody, and the child and her mother have been referred to a hospital for medical care.
Kwara Police deny shooting a motorcyclist at Oyun Bridge. Officers say routine patrol led to collision; motorcyclist in custody, officer injured.
Canada's IRCC warns visa applicants that submitting fake documents can lead to a ban of at least five years from entering or remaining in the country. Thousands of applications are rejected monthly due to immigration fraud.
NAPTIP has opened an investigation into a viral video showing a man flogging a toddler with a cable, promising to prosecute the perpetrator.
A Nigerian man allegedly withdrew ₦1.4 million from his mother's account for betting while she battles stroke, sparking outrage and renewed gambling addiction debate.
A Nigerian lady returned a phone mistakenly delivered to her, revealing the delivery man's salary was withheld. She shares her story and advice on checking deliveries.
NCC's Device Management System requires IMEI registration before phone sales, with validation fees up to N3,700, raising concerns about price hikes.
The UK government has published guidance naming five categories of armed forces personnel, including reservists and NATO members, who are exempt from standard immigration control.
A fallen overhead water tank crushed a home in Enugu's Awgu LGA, killing six including a couple, their three children, and a grandmother; a landslide delayed rescue.
A mummified body was discovered under a concrete slab at a Yaoundé property linked to Nigerian pastor Kedi Samuel Kenechukwu, who is now on the run.
Gunmen killed 11 people, including a pregnant woman, at a house party in KwaMakhutha township near Durban, South Africa, on Tuesday, September 22. Police are investigating a possible feud between rival groupings and noted some victims were linked to illeg
Okpara Emmanuel, 30, allegedly killed his girlfriend Chinyere with a pestle during an HIV argument in Enugu, hid her body in a toilet, and was arrested by police.
USCIS lists 7 countries—Liberia, Haiti, Cuba, Canada, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos—with unique Green Card pathways under 'Other Categories,' including refugee and adjustment acts.
A viral Facebook post claimed Goodluck Jonathan visited Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison. Legit.ng found no evidence; AI tools flagged the image as likely fake.