The Grand Chief Imam of Oyo Land, Fodilatul Sheikh Bilal Husayn Akinola Akeugberu, has warned social media influencers against actions and utterances capable of promoting religious hatred, provoking Muslims and threatening peaceful coexistence among different faiths in Yorubaland and Nigeria. The post Oyo Chief Imam wa…

By Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s drive towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) received a boost with the official introduction of the Group, Individual and Family Social Health Insurance Product (GIFSHIP), a scheme designed to extend affordable healthcare to millions of Nigerians in the informal sector and small and medium-s…

…action to tackle the growing burden of high blood pressure among young Nigerians, amid warnings from health experts that the condition can no longer be regarded as a disease of old age. Making the call, a registered dietitian and Founder/Executive Director of the DexaDiet Sustainability Initiative (DSI), Bolanle Dada,…

…to support this workshop. “I want to appreciate the governor’s support and commitment towards improving the quality of our service delivery in the judiciary sector of the state. “We also appreciate the state government for the ongoing renovation work ongoing at the High Court Complex and the Magistrate Courts being con…

…July, 2026. The contract for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the medical centre was awarded to Lakeside Ventures Limited. Dr Dauda Lawal, the Zamfara State governor, approved the project. This followed a request to the governor by the university through the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Adamu Ahmed, for intervention to rehab…

…in education, healthcare, skills development and employment for young people, warning that Nigeria’s growing youthful population could either become a demographic dividend or a missed opportunity. The NPC Chairman, Dr Aminu Yusuf, represented by the Federal Commissioner in Gombe State, Abubakar Danburam, made the call…

…ago. He described its reconstruction as a reclamation of history and a major step towards restoring the area’s importance. He added that the secondary school under construction will provide educational opportunities for underserved communities, promote access to quality education, and foster unity among the benefiting…

…Police must be anchored on accountability, professionalism and service to the people, warning that it must never become a tool for political repression. Hon. Kalu stated this in his address at the 2026 South-East Regional Security Summit, with the theme: “Collaborative approaches to strengthening security and regional…

2Baba posted a warm indoor family video on July 30, 2026, showing him playing a storytelling game with his childrenAnnie Idibia's daughters and Sunmbo Adeoye's sons Nino and Zion Idibia all appeared together in the living room footageThe rare family moment sparked reactions online as reunion rumours between 2Baba and A…

…SantanaChyna Santana is Moneybagg Yo's baby mama who passed away. Her real name is Shana Ward; she is alleged to be the mother of two of the rapper's kids. She is a model, born on 27 October 1992 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Her mother is Shelia Pinkins. She was raised alongside her two brothers, Deterrious an…

…the two teams, requiring housemates to work collectively to secure victories and rewards. The new format is expected to reshape the dynamics in the house as contestants balance teamwork with individual strategies while navigating fresh rivalries and alliances.

…for your wife’s spot? Okay. How much? You take this,” he said. He added that he also rewards people who bring business opportunities to him, regardless of the size of the deal. “If you bring a deal for me, I’ll let you get your 10%. I don’t care if it’s $4m. You get your 10% if you brought the deal,” he said. Davido sa…

…Nigerian lady living in Canada has left social media users amused after recounting an awkward dating experience that made her swear off Nigerian men. Sharing her story in a viral video, the lady said she had gone on a date with her boyfriend when he suggested inviting one of his friends to join them. According to her,…

…cement manufacturers in the country to cut down the prices of cement. The government warned that the prevailing price of the commodity was impacting infrastructure projects and escalating demands for contract variations. According to him, pressure has mounted on his ministry to alter existing contracts based on the inc…

…completely trust his wife. According to him, he was fed the wrong advice by people who warned him not to be too soft with his wife, claiming she would take him for granted. However, his father stepped in and corrected his mindset. “The first three years of my marriage, there used to be a lot of yelling. But after five…

…information through official communication channels before accepting or sharing it, warning that misinformation could increase as political activities gather momentum ahead of future elections. It also urged security agencies to investigate individuals responsible for disseminating false political information and cauti…

…it to resources, to money, and time, it is very huge. However, we are working towards achieving more,” she explained.

…weapons permanently removed from circulation to about 19,000. This is as the government warned arms traffickers that every weapon in their possession would eventually be traced and destroyed. The destruction exercise, organised by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons at the Muhammadu Buha…

England forward Marcus Rashford has bid an emotional farewell to FC Barcelona following the end of his time at the Catalan club. Rashford took to social media to thank the club, teammates and supporters for making his stay a memorable one, saying he would cherish the experiences he gained during his spell. “I’m very gr…

…reflects the wishes of the people. The Head of Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, Kwara State, Dr Adejumo Peter, stated this on Thursday in Ilorin during a seminar organised by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. Peter dismissed the notion that politicians could influence election outcomes…

…said, "You may kiss the bride.">No one smiled either.My father leaned in with all the warmth of a man signing paperwork, and Anna turned her face for him to kiss her cheek.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!It did not feel like a wedding.It felt like a lie.Three months ago,…

…Honourable Oluokun also commended Senator Monsurat Sunmonu for her unwavering support towards the successful delivery of the projects. Speaking on behalf of the traditional rulers, the Onisamu of Samu, Oba Lamidi Oyeniyi, described Governor Makinde as a visionary and people-centred leader whose administration has conti…

…demanding that South African singer Tyla cancel her planned performance in Nigeria, warning that such a move could have consequences for Nigerians living and doing business in South Africa. The comment comes amid an ongoing debate over whether Nigerians should boycott Tyla's proposed show following criticism of her all…

…scene before help could reach him. The suspects were said to have fled immediately afterwards.Police identify two possible causesHowever, police spokesperson SP Abimbola Adebisi said investigators received two different versions of the incident.Police probe conflicting accounts after dispatch rider dies in Lagos. Photo…

…a foreign national from the country.3. Violating the terms of a visaThe U.S. government warned that failing to comply with the conditions of a visa could result in deportation proceedings. This includes breaches of immigration rules attached to a person's visa or other entry documents.ICE officers arrest a detainee at…