By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — The leadership of Bomadi Urban Community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State has assured traders and residents, particularly members of the Igbo business community, of renewed efforts to tackle burglary and theft in the Bomadi-Overside business district. Chairman of the comm…

Lionel Messi will not be required to play in next week’s Major League Soccer All-Star Game after representing Argentina in the recent World Cup final, the US domestic league said Saturday. Inter Miami superstar Messi had been sanctioned last year for skipping the annual showcase, which pits top players from across MLS …

The UK government has outlined primary routes through which foreign nationals can obtain permanent residency in the countryIndefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) gives holders the right to live, work, and study in the UK for as long as they wishForeign nationals living in the United Kingdom have pathways available to secure …

My daughter left on her wedding day – a week later, she sat beside me on a bus and said, 'Mom, don't scream. You need to know the whole truth'Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! My daughter collapsed shortly after marrying her rich, charming husband, and died. The doctor said she had an undiagnosed he…

The Zamfara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nafisa Mohammed Maradun, has assured residents that the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) vaccine is safe and free, saying that 1.2 million children are targeted for this year’s vaccination exercise in the state. This was disclosed on Saturday in Gusau during a press …

Funny moment as Sosoberekon jokes about flying wedding souvenirs, drinks and guests in private jets Sosoberekon has left social media users amused after joking that he flew all his wedding souvenirs in a private jet with no passengers, while claiming the drinks for his wedding would arrive from London in another privat…

First look at the stunning venue ahead of Soso Soberekon and Princess Ebiere's wedding The beautifully decorated venue for the wedding of music executive Soso Soberekon and his bride, Princess Ebiere, has been unveiled ahead of the much-anticipated ceremony, offering guests and fans a glimpse of the elegant setting pre…

Arsenal want to sign Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr with move approved 'at all levels' Arsenal are exploring a potential move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr as they continue to strengthen their squad following their Premier League title triumph.The Gunners are expected to be active in the transfer market after …

By Golok Nanmwa, JOS In a bid to tackle the shortage of healthcare personnel and improve access to quality medical services in rural communities, the Chairman of Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State, Dr. Nicholas Kemi Nshe, has introduced a special incentive package for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, med…

The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of Mr Chidiebere Okpara, a member of the state Neighbourhood Watch, formerly known as Ebubeagu, by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki. SP Joshua Ukandu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) o…

Former Super Bowl champion Jordan Devey found de@d by su!cide at 38 Former NFL offensive guard Jordan Devey, who was part of the New England Patriots squad that won Super Bowl XLIX, has died aged 38.Devey's wife, Linsey, announced his death in a social media post on Friday, which would have marked the couple's 15th wed…

The REA is constructing 48 interconnected mini-grid projects across 19 states under Nigeria's new off-grid electricity regulationsThe projects are expected to deliver more than 252,000 electricity connections and add 213.3MWp of solar power capacity with battery storageREA said the new regulations allow larger mini-gri…

Nigeria’s first professor of linguistics and scholar, Emeritus Professor Ayọ Bamgbose, is dead. The 94-year-old professor of linguistics, who was credited with establishing linguistics as an academic discipline in Nigeria, passed away in the early hours of Saturday, ending an era of groundbreaking work in Yoruba langua…

US vice president JD Vance and his wife shares photos of new baby USA Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance have released the first images of their family of six following the arrival of their newborn son, Alec Neel Vance. Alec Neel Vance joins older siblings Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel. In a statement on his…

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dismissed claims made by a former Department of State Services (DSS) operative, Mr. Amachree, regarding the final moments of the late military ruler, describing the account as false. Speaking wi…

The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed confidence that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his pledge to serve only one term if elected in the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso stated this during an interview on News Centr…

By Cynthia Alo The Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa, ORO/WCA, has confirmed that the five Nigerian onion trucks detained on Tuesday at Kotoku Market in Ghana have been released. The release followed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’s order, averting an impending diplomatic …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery resumed diesel sales after an eight-day halt, but marketers will now pay more at the loading gantryThe new gantry price marks a ₦150 rise from the previous rate, driven by climbing international crude oil costsThe price change is expected to push up ex-depot diesel prices nationwide, hittin…

Davido's baby mama, Sophia Momodu, during a live session, made a pointed remark about financing their daughter Imade's upkeepSophia suggested she is the sole provider for Imade, a claim that quickly drew mixed reactions from fans onlineThe post reignited debate about the co-parenting arrangement between Sophia and the …

The UK government published the amount international students had to pay to extend their Student visa, with a specific figure published on its official portalStudents had to meet an academic progress requirement, showing their new course was at a higher level than the one they currently held a visa forThe UK government…

The Joint Task Force (North West), Operation FANSAN YAMMA, has given details of the abduction of the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara State, saying the attack claimed the lives of members of the chairman’s security detail, including two policemen and a local vigilante. In a statement issued on Satur…

At least 16 people were killed in Ukrainian and Russian strikes Saturday, in a deadly fifth summer of war as both sides intensify attacks, with diplomacy at a deadlock. Ukrainian drones also targeted a Siberian oil refinery and the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, escalating strikes deep inside Russia — which it says are a…

Motorists, commuters and residents have appealed to Gov. Dapo Abiodun to urgently complete the second section of the Mowe-Ofada road to ease stress and improve road safety. They said the uncompleted stretch had become a major concern, causing prolonged delays, frequent vehicle breakdown, and increased transportation co…

• Sophia Momodu went on a furious rant during a live session, directed her anger at critics and her own fanbase• The mother of Davido's first child kicked against social media users trying to force a man on a woman who has moved on• Her outburst sparked a wave of divided reactions online, with fans taking opposing side…

Galatasaray lost 2-0 to Italian club AC Monza in their second pre-season friendly match held in AustriaVictor Osimhen was introduced in the 62nd minute with the scoreline already against his sideCoach Okan Buruk addressed the defeat and revealed the club's focus during the pre-season periodFind it fast with our new sea…