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- Two suspected female robbers engaged officers of the Anambra Police Command in a fierce gun battle on Saturday, December 15 - The report was confirmed by the state's police public relation's officer, Haruna Mohammed, who said the suspects were arrested while their accomplices escaped - One of the suspects sustained gunshot injuries on the buttocks, while trying to disarm a police officer, and was subsequently taken to a hospital for treatment Police in Anambra were engaged in a gun battle by two suspected female robbers in Ogidi, Idemili North local government area of the state. The incident took place for over 30 minutes on Saturday, December 15, Punch reports. READ ALSO: Guards Brigade to hold special parade for Buhari at 76 Legit.ng gathers that the police had arrived, following a tip-off that the robbers were operating in the hotel. A source in the hotel reportedly stated: “On sighting the police, the robbers locked the entrance of the hotel and engaged the polic

- Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE), and BudgIT have demanded for account of money spent in fighting Boko Haram - The group made the demand from the chief of army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai - They specifically wanted General Buratai to urgently provide information on the 2015, 2016 and 2017 budget implementation reports of the Nigerian Army To ensure accountability, the chief of army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has been urged to account for details of the money spent on Operation Lafiya Dole and Operation Crocodile smile. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE), and BudgIT disclosed this in a joint statement signed by Bamisope Adeyanju for SERAP, Seun Akinyemi for EiE Nigeria, and Atiku Samuel for BudgIT on Sunday, December 16. READ ALSO: No alternative to Buhari - Minister Channels TV reports that leveraging on Freedom of Information act, they specifically wanted General Burat

- A Nigerian man has been reported to have suddenly gone mentally unstable - The young man had been withdrawing cash from Automated Teller Machine in Delta - It was gathered that the sad incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, December 16 Legit.ng has come across the sad story of a young man who allegedly became mentally unstable in Delta state. A 28-year-old man had reportedly gone mentally ill suddenly at Okpe Road in Sapele. According to Vanguard, the young man had become mentally unstable while he was trying to withdraw some cash from an Automated Teller Machine. The man identified as Jeffrey Otite had started behaving strangely around 6:30am on Sunday, December 16. It was gathered that the incident had caused a massive crowd to gather to witness it. READ ALSO : Corps member shares a photo of a family of 5 battling mental illness in Cross River According to Vanguard source, the 28-year-old man had arrived at the Automated Teller Machine box in a motorcycle. ”He wal

- First Lady Aisha Buhari has predicted that Akwa Ibom would soon become an APC state - She made this known in Uyo while inaugurating an empowerment programme for over 11,600 Akwa Ibom women - Aisha Buhari also suggested that the state governor, Udom Emmanuel and his wife, Martha, will soon join the party Wife of the president, Hajia Aisha Buhari, has suggested that Akwa Ibom state governor Udom Emmanuel and his wife, Martha, will soon become members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Hajia Buhari made this known in Uyo while inaugurating an empowerment programme for over 11,600 Akwa Ibom women, sponsored by the future assured programme, in conjunction with the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). The president's wife who arrived at Victor Attah International Airport said the situation there was an indication that the state would become an APC state. READ ALSO: No alternative to Buhari - Minister According to her “What happened at the airport to me is just mere po

Workers at the National Assembly, under the auspices of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, have begun their four-day warning strike. The Punch reports that the workers stormed the entrances to the National Assembly complex in the early hours of Monday, December 17, to barricade the gates and prevent entry. Legit.ng gathered that more security operatives have been deploy to manage the protesters. Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously reported that Source: Legit.ng from Nigeria News today & Breaking Naija news ▷ Read on LEGIT.NG 24/7 https://ift.tt/2CgxSmy via EDUPEDIA24/7