…The PDP governorship candidate, who alleged that the administration of Governor Alex Otti was not practising a system that favoured citizens’ welfare, said it was wrong to sack workers or retire them before their due dates. “If the rule says you will work 35 years and you retire, or 60 years; if you don’t attain those…
…City and newly-promoted Hull. Spurs are bottom of the table as they prepare to face Nottingham Forest while new Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola is still seeking his first win. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the action: Arsenal steel v Chelsea flair Arsenal have started their Premier League title defence…
…Super Eagles defender and ex-Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo, has joined Scottish giants Celtic on loan from Chelsea. The 18-year-old, who is comfortable playing in both defence and midfield, will spend the season in Scotland as he looks to gain valuable first-team experience. Emenalo was included in Chelsea…
A French teenager, Clement L, has been arrested for allegedly plotting to kidnap France national team captain Kylian Mbappe. The suspect allegedly plotted to kidnap the Real Madrid superstar following his participation for Les Bleus at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to Le Parisien, Clement L has been charged in con…
…shifted their focus towards bolstering their defence after finalising an agreement with Nottingham Forest for England Under-21 forward Omari Hutchinson. The Rossoneri have also signed Goncalo Ramos, Mario Gila, Sankhoun Diawara, and Diego Moreira in a €150 million (£128 million) spending spree this summer. Reports sugg…
…played the full 90 minutes as Rangers secured a 1-0 victory over Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday, bouncing back from their disappointing European exit. The defender has now featured in six games across competitions this season and helped Rangers keep a clean sheet. Lawrence Shankland scored the decisive…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti says the tenure of the current Chairmen and Councillors in the 17 LGAs of the State will end in 2028, not in November 2026. The Governor made the explanation on Thursday during his media chat with Abia people, while reacting to the trending speculation on the fate of the Executive Chairme…
…heard from one of Dott's victims, a woman now in her 40s, who told the court the Scottish former professional snooker player had s£xually abused her on multiple separate occasions while she was a child. She said the abuse had started with Dott 'caressing' her bottom over her clothing while giving her a piggyback. The w…
…Chris Nkwonta, over alleged anti-party remarks concerning the state governor, Alex Otti. The decision was reached at a stakeholders’ meeting held at the APC secretariat in Umuahia, where party leaders and stakeholders resolved to put the grievances behind them as the party prepares for the 2027 general elections. Recal…
…reporters on Friday. “But the tactical structure could be more difficult. “[Carlo] Ancelotti found the perfect role for Vini with Brazil, [Didier] Deschamps found the perfect role for Kylian, and [Thomas] Tuchel found the perfect role for Jude [at the World Cup]. “But it’s harder to find the perfect role for all three.…
…Hull City 1-2 Man United Everton 2-1 Crystal Palace Ipswich Town 0-1 Sunderland Nottingham Forest 1-1 Leeds United Brentford 1-1 Tottenham Brighton 1-2 Aston Villa Man City 4-1 Bournemouth Newcastle 1-3 Liverpool Fulham 0-2 Chelsea EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Arsenal vs Coventry, Fulham vs Chelsea, other fixtures
…Nigerian Defender Ogunneye from Manchester United Premier League champions Arsenal are plotting a raid on Manchester United for their English-born Nigerian defender Habeeb Ogunneye, according to Telegraph Sport. Ogunneye played 21 matches on loan at Newport County last season before being recalled in January. The 20-ye…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has explained why his administration does not interfere with the operations of security agencies in the state. Otti said the policy was based on his administration’s commitment to transparency and doing what was right. The governor spoke on Wednesday at a send-off ceremony in Umuahia for…
…he enter govt?" he wrote. He also compared the situation to Abia State Governor Alex Otti, questioning why Davido was holding a press conference to celebrate the political development. "There's no 24hrs in Osun, there's no good roads - there's nothing literally beside stages for you guys to dance and mock the people,"…
…as APC demands immediate action on outstanding retirement benefits. Photo: Governor Alex Otti>The APC acknowledged that Abia had recorded notable growth in monthly revenue and argued that the state had sufficient resources to address both pension liabilities and wage shortfalls without sacrificing infrastructure develo…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and the people of Osun State on the peaceful and successful conduct of the just-concluded governorship election in the state. In a statement issued on Sunday and personally signed by Otti, the governor said, “The orde…
…staff at the institution.Abia APC condemns ABSU professor’s suspension Photo: Dr. Alex OttiCalls for Dialogue Over SuspensionAguoru said the suspension should not serve as a tool to silence genuine concerns about workers' pay and conditions at ABSU. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…
…because I also believe that if he did so well he won’t even need to campaign (see Alex otti). That being said @officialasiwajubat LET HIS PEOPLE DECIDE in a free and fair election. today IS THE DAY.” Watch him speak below https://www.instagram.com/reel/DcDfW0oIFW4/?igsh=bHg5NGxvMmk0ejBo&igsi=bHg5NGxvMmk0ejBo Sending go…
…quickly went viral on social mediaFans flooded the comment sections with concern after spotting the veteran actor in the clipsPa James has since responded to the reactions, revealing the real reason he took to the kitchenPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Veteran Nollywood actor Kayode…
…without a registration number when the riders suddenly made a reckless turn after spotting the police team. The action prompted the officers to pursue them. Ikenga said the suspects eventually fell from the motorcycle and abandoned it, along with two slippers and a bag, before escaping into a nearby bush. A search of t…
…dad - Donna Walker-Sislo, 72, and Steve Sislo, 76 - de@d in the parents' home after spotting their "obviously deceased" bodies through a window. The elderly parents had paid $10,000 to bail their son out of jail less than a month ago after he was busted for attacking his girlfriend, according to the outlet and court r…
…Abdul Khan, believed to be 28, arrived in the UK hidden in the back of a lorry in 2015, Nottingham Crown Court heard. He faces automatic deportation to Afghanistan after he has served two thirds of his sentence. Khan, currently residing at HMP Nottingham, is already serving a 23-month sentence for s£xual communication…
…United, Matthias Jaissle steps in at Newcastle United, Oliver Glasner remains at Nottingham Forest, Régis Le Bris stays at Sunderland, and Roberto De Zerbi leads Tottenham Hotspur. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:47 PM | Share this Story
…punch in Awka, on Friday, August 7, 2026, the court was presided over by Justice Peace Otti, on Wednesday. Justice Otti found the defendant guilty on a three-count Charge No. A/3C/2024: The State vs. Wisdom Edem. The three-count charge read, "Count 1: Rape, contrary to Section 34(2) of the Child's Rights Law of Anambra…
…during the swearing-in of the 2026 Batch B Stream II corps members. Governor Alex Otti disclosed this on Friday while declaring the orientation course open at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Umunna, Bende Local Government Area. The governor, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Yo…