…a Japanese judge who heads the ICC, and Seye, a Senegalese national, were sanctioned under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last year that authorised sanctions against the court. “These individuals have directly engaged in efforts by the ICC to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute officials whos…

Davido addresses Wande Coal beef, shares screenshot allegedly showing singer asked for his number Singer, Davido has addressed his recent exchange with Wande Coal, insisting that he did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the older singer's reaction. Speaking during a recent interview, Davido described Wande's re…

…mad?" the young woman asked her mother. "I dont want ugly grand kids," the mother responded. Social media users are circulating the chat, while asking what sort of closeness would make a child ask their mother if she's mad. See below. by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 7:56 PM | Share this Story

…hospital, throwing her parents into a panic. She was later found by vigilante members under the leadership of Amb. Manta, and handed over to the school authorities. After her parents confirmed and saw her, her father immediately collapsed and passed away. His funeral prayer was held on August 16, 2026 at Anguwan Tsohin…

…an offence contrary to Section 21(4) of the Central Bank Nigeria Act. 2007 as amended and punishable under Section 21(10) of the same Act.'' The charge against Faith Chukwujeku reads: "That you, Faith Chukwujeku on the 25th of July, 2026 in Lagos within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court engaged in hawking the t…

Media personalities rally behind Davido amid Wande Coal exchange, say singer did nothing wrong Media personalities have weighed in on the ongoing exchange between singer Davido and Wande Coal, with some arguing that Davido did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the backlash. Media personality Do2dtun first quest…

…confidence that unfinished projects would be completed by the next administration under the All Progressives Congress. “What is governance all about? Governance is providing services, protection of lives and properties. Governance is, you can’t solve every problem, but you must try to meet the needs of the people. “I w…

…hate speech, personal attacks, misinformation and other forms of conduct capable of undermining the electoral process. The signing ceremony, organised by the National Peace Committee in partnership with The Kukah Centre, took place in Abuja on the eve of the official commencement of campaigns for the 2027 general elect…

…to protect their lives and communities. Meanwhile, Moore also quoted a statement by Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker on recent U.S.-Nigeria talks. Hooker had noted that she had hosted Nigerian National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, in Washington for the second session of the U.S.-Nigeria J…

…nationwide campaign plan. Clarifying the party’s stance on the legal window set by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, had noted that August 19 marks the legal commencement of campaigns rather than a mandatory mandate to launch rallies immediately. “August…

…and you vote for your liberation,” Agbedi said. However, he stopped short of giving the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) an unqualified endorsement, saying the election was not perfect. “Whether INEC has proved herself or not, I don’t think that the election was 100 per cent. And so we are not here to b…

The Nigerian equities market extended its bearish run on Tuesday as renewed sell-offs in banking stocks dragged the benchmark index lower, wiping N544.48 billion from investors’ wealth. The Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index declined by 0.35 per cent to close at 241,611.23 points, moderating its year-to-date return to 5…

…Namadi further warned that the state government would not tolerate what he described as undemocratic behaviour, adding that necessary measures would be taken against any chairman who fails to perform his responsibilities. He recalled that during the swearing-in of the 27 local government chairmen in 2025, he had simila…

…President, Godswill Akpabio, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondent observed Akpabio’s official S-Class Mercedes sedan pull up at the forecourt of the President’s office at exactly 6:12 pm on Tuesday. At the time of his arrival, the Minister of Information and National Orientation was reportedly m…

GistReel The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunde Disu has warned that anyone involved in jungle justice or mob action resulting in the assault or killing of a suspect will face prosecution for homicide or murder. Disu gave the warning while directing Commissioners of Police across the 36 states and the Federal Capit…

…to the lady, some traders she encounters while shopping have disclosed that they have funded the education of their children, with some even claiming to have sponsored their children to study abroad. She wrote: “There is something shocking I’ve discovered about Nigerian market people: These people will be selling tomat…

…Peace Accord by political parties and candidates contesting the 2027 general election under the chairmanship of Abubakar. The programme featured goodwill messages from the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan; the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu; the European Un…

…an undue pressure that could threaten Nigeria's fragile democracy. While commending Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, political parties and the people of Osun for the peaceful conduct of the governorship election, Jonathan stressed that political mobilisation on election day must have…

Musicians Wande Coal and Davido trade words after Davido reveals why their unreleased song never dropped Nigerian music stars Wande Coal and Davido have exchanged words online after Davido spoke about a song they recorded together that was never officially released. Davido recently explained why his verse on Wande Coal…

Former Manchester United star Paul Scholes handed six-month driving ban Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has been handed a six month driving ban after he racked up two convictions in the space of two days. The 51-year-old was caught speeding in a Range Rover in March while on a late-night drive through…

The more bills you pay, the less romantic you become - Singer Flavour says Nigerian high-life singer, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has argued that people become less romantic when their financial responsibility increases. "The more bills you pay, the less romantic you become," he wrote on his Instagram st…

…has not been touring as usual. Parton postponed her Las Vegas residency last year after undergoing several undisclosed medical procedures and has largely stayed out of the public eye. Despite missing the event, she encouraged guests to enjoy the new attraction and assured them she would see them "down the road." by Lin…

…calling on the EFCC to investigate the incident over possible naira abuse violations under Nigerian lawPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A video showing Hajiya Maryam Wadada, wife of Nasarawa State APC governorship hopeful Senator Ahmed Wadada, di…

…Atiku Abubakar said Tinubu sent five elders, including Tom Ikimi and Bisi Akande, to lobby for the running mate slotAtiku disclosed he also made Buhari promise not to run a Muslim-Muslim ticket before he agreed to support his 2014 presidential campaignAtiku said Tinubu was upset after Buhari declined to pick him, and l…

…East in the Senate in 2027 on the platform of the NDC.He wrote, “I hereby formally tender my resignation as Director-General of the OK Movement, effective immediately. “This decision will enable me to devote the necessary time and energy to my campaign for the Kogi East Senatorial District, where I am the candidate of…