…had intervened in the matter, but she refused to change. "I am tired of the constant abuse and threat to life; I want a divorce," he added. Ms Janet, who was present in court, denied the allegations. "My husband wants to marry another woman, and he is trying to make me look bad. Whenever he has small money, his behavi…
…the plan of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to restore petrol subsidy if elected president in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. In a post via X on Wednesday, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, described the plan as…
…Nafiu Habib. He said the arrest was part of the command’s efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard public health. He said operatives of the Vehicle Crime Response Unit arrested the suspect during an intelligence-led operation at Bayan Gari in the Bauchi metropolis on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at about 5 pm. “The susp…
…inflammatory comments attributed to him. Okai, in a statement issued Wednesday in Abuja, expressed concern over a viral comment allegedly made by the Kuje council boss, in which he was said to have threatened to track down critics on social media and asked residents who do not support the ruling All Progressives Congre…
…M3 motorway in Hampshire on May 28, 2026.A spokesman for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary confirmed the charges in an official statement, naming the 31-year-old ex-Liverpool star from Berkshire as the driver involved. Raheem Sterling could get two years’ jail if convicted of dangerous driving after his £270,000 L…
…visits to states and LGAs to inspect roads, schools, health centres and water projectsNwabufo warned that NISDAN will petition the EFCC and ICPC where evidence of diverted public funds is foundPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist…
…who could have come. I don’t see any reason President Tinubu, who works and lives in Abuja and who has the influence to determine when the event would be held and who gave an indication that he would come, failed to attend. I think he has been missing in action for some time. I don’t know if you, as reporters, have not…
…8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, sent a formal congratulatory message to the Hausa community on the occasion of Hausa Day, which was celebrated at the Daura Palace in Katsina State.Tinubu described t…
…charged for a ride at airport after e-hailing cabs were temporarily banned at Lagos and Abuja airports (video) A tourist has shared the exorbitant price he was charged at the Lagos airport after the services of e-hailing cabs like Uber and Bolt became unavailable at airports due to a New FAAN policy. Chris, of Authenti…
…across the state. Speaking at the ‘Her Health, Her Power Conference Africa 2026’, in Abuja on Tuesday, Amaechi said, “On the issue of health, you certainly cannot make the female look healthier and stronger if the economy is bad. “In a global economy like that of Nigeria, 40 percent of women are farmers, so we need to…
…fallout between David Martins and Alicia Daniella in which she accused him of domestic abuse. Neon stated that he had stepped in to support Alicia after she reached out to him and allegedly shared details of experiencing 'emotional, verbal, and financial abuse' in her marriage to David Martins. However, Martins continu…
…deliver better services.Apart from Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress is among the leading presidential candidates expected to contest the 2027 general elections.Peter Obi disagrees with Atiku on fuel subsidyMeanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Peter Obi pushe…
Amnesty International and Yiaga Africa have condemned the Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, over alleged threats to eject residents who refuse to join or vote for the All Progressives Congress in 2027. Amnesty, in a post on X, described the alleged threat as a call to violence a…
2027: Support APC or leave Kuje - Abuja council chairman threatens residents The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Samuel Shekwolo, has come under heavy criticism after a video surfaced online showing him threatening residents who do not intend to support the All Progressives Congres…
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Former Osun State Governor and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has condemned the violence in Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area, which reportedly claimed two lives. Oyetola called on the police and other security agencies to identify and arrest those res…
…In a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Kola Ologbondiyan, and issued on Tuesday in Abuja, Senator Mark described the occasion as a period for sober reflection, renewed faith, and rededication to the virtues of peace, tolerance, compassion, justice and service to humanity exemplified by the Prophet. The former Sena…
…of delivering better services to Nigerians. The President stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the presentation of two books authored by the retiring Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack. The books, “I Planted: A Memoir of Purposeful Service and Beyond the Mandate: A Memoir on Leadersh…
…(ADC) and Chief Security Officer (CSO) were invited to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The development has raised fresh concerns about the growing rivalry between groups supporting Governor Radda and those loyal to Ibrahim Kabir Masari, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Political Matters. Sources told…
…Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein s3xually abuse teenage girls A U.S. judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's bid to throw out her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls. In a decision made public on Tuesday,…
…on Tuesday accused the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso of grandstanding. Morka said Kwankwaso was part of the establishment responsible for the challenges Nigerians…
…Democratic Congress, NDC, Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, Theo Abu Agada, on Tuesday declared that Nigerians don’t need people too big to talk to them. Agada made the remark while faulting President Bola Tinubu, who is the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the African…
…severe backlash online, with netizens demanding the mother's immediate arrest for child abuse. Watch video... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 25/08/2026 1:54 PM | Share this Story
…d!e in car crash The wife and three children of a former Commissioner of Education, Abubakar Daja, d!ed in a road crash which occurred on Sunday, August 23, involving a Sienna and a Mazda. According to reports, the victims were traveling from Minna in a Mazda vehicle along the Mokwa-Bida Road on Sunday, August 23, 2026…
…came back to attack.” According to a prosecution witness at the Federal High Court in Abuja in February 2026, some disgruntled Fulani chiefs sponsored over 200 armed men wielding AK-47 rifles to carry out the Yelwata attack. Witness Moses Paul, a team leader with the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police For…
Atiku Abubakar's spokesperson announced a condition for his participation in any 2027 presidential debateAtiku accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of using opposition-only debates as a strategy to avoid public scrutinyThe former vice president has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to a direct na…