…They rejected Sheggz's demands for a retraction, apology and cease-and-desist, maintaining that Bella had made no false or defamatory statements. The lawyers also accused a lawyer from Sheggz's legal team of allegedly bombarding Bella with unsolicited messages, phone calls and video calls at odd hours, warning the lawy…

…the law. He appealed to residents across the state to prioritise peace and restraint, warning that the development and prosperity of Osun should not be undermined by political or commercial interests. Oyetola reaffirmed his commitment to the peace, security and development of the state, urging citizens to work together…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening and transforming the Federal Civil Service into a modern, professional, efficient, and results-oriented institution capable of delivering better services to Nigerians. The President stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the present…

…the content creator of his previous arrest over threats linked to Seyi Tinubu, warning of another possible arrestPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Popular Islamic preacher and online commentator Sheikh Al-Fulani has issued a stern warning to contr…

…were taken to the Force Headquarters on August 20, 2026, where they remained for questioning. The police have not publicly explained the specific reasons for the invitation. Some sources claimed the move followed a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, over complaints linked to powerful political…

…drug-trafficking probe and exposing them or their relatives to retaliation from remaining network members. He added: “Identifying law-enforcement personnel whose names appear in the files poses risk of harassment or physical targeting. “Disclosing operational details that, even decades later, could enable retaliation a…

…matter is now subject to legal proceedings, we urge the public, media, and all well-meaning individuals to exercise restraint in commenting on the details of the case. Allegations are not evidence of guilt, and no conclusions should be drawn until the matter has been heard and determined through the appropriate legal p…

…The senatorial candidate also blamed poor environmental practices by residents for worsening the flooding situation, calling for greater public awareness and behavioural change. He said, “Again, I think our people need to be cleaner. For instance, when you go to Lagos Island at night, you will see filth from the market…

…Area to demolish the classroom and sell the iron rods and roofing materials without obtaining approval from the relevant authorities. He said four suspects had been arrested in connection with the matter, adding that they would be arraigned in court after the conclusion of the investigation. The PCACC chairman called o…

…targets. Both organisations renewed calls for legally binding international rules governing the technology. UN Secretary-General António Guterres and ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric issued the warning on Tuesday, August 25, saying the risks associated with autonomous weapons had intensified since they first appealed t…

…to the party’s national headquarters. The party urged the IGP to invite Hunye for questioning and prosecute him for alleged impersonation. While maintaining that Senator Olamilekan remained its legitimate candidate, the APC, in the petition, urged the IGP to use his good offices to restrain Hunye from conduct likely to…

…the case is listed for plea and trial preparation on the date in question, while explaining that precise timing and courtroom details would only be made available the day before the hearing, as reported by the Punch.Poco Lee currently on remand, says community leaderBenjamin Kuti, also known as Oluomo of Derby and foun…

…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 are currently facing. In an interview on TVC’s Beyond The Headlines, Morka insisted that the fo…

…was seen sitting on the ground. He said, “To all Yoruba people, I thank you all. This morning, as I stepped out of my house, I encountered them. They attempted to kidnap me and took me away unlawfully. They restrained me. I thank all my people. My special thanks go to the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, the Oyo Sta…

…Mall in Calabar. He questioned the administration’s frequent foreign trips and signing of Memoranda of Understanding, challenging the government to show how many of the agreements had translated into tangible projects, jobs and economic opportunities for Cross Riverians. “Government keeps going out for MoUs, but Cross…

…council of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and concentrate on tackling the country’s worsening insecurity. HURIWA said the continued participation of the two ministers in political campaign activities, amid increasing attacks, killings and abductions across the country, was inappropriate and could send the wrong signal abo…

…Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku’s absence from the Peace Accord signing. The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, had organised a Peace Accord signing for political parties and their candidates in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Faulting their absence, Agada said only the NDC’s presidential candidate, P…

…after moving to the official residence, I carefully wiped down the floor under the dining table, put food scraps in a sturdy lidded garbage can, and washed and sorted plastic containers, so I was shocked when, one day, a cockroach suddenly scurried past my feet." Takaichi could not deal with the insect herself, she sai…

…Governor Ademola Adeleke. In the videos, Isreal DMW exposed the poorly tarred state of Benin City's popular Ring Road, as well as the deteriorating road networks within the high-brow Government Reserved Area (GRA). The move is widely viewed as a retaliatory swipe following recent tensions between the Edo State governme…

…victims were airlifted to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Police said Arriviello allegedly fled the scene but was later stopped and arrested about 15 miles away. He faces several felony charges, including malicious shooting into an occupied vehicle, maliciously causing bodily harm wi…

…the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force, testified in the trial of nine suspects charged in connection with the attack in the state.

…unisex changing rooms. Rainford said: "He noticed the presence of a phone from the adjoining cubicle being withdrawn. He took the decision to knock on the door and confront the individual." The worker saw the 45-year-old and asked to see him phone but did not see any images of himself. The employee then asked the man t…

…at about 6:30 p.m., after information was received at Alakara Police Division concerning activities at a premises on Coker Line, Fadeyi, suspected of being operated as an illegal maternity home. Preliminary Police investigation indicated that a pregnant woman identified only as Amoke was allegedly buried in a shallow g…

…daughter and Prince Harry's return to the UK Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will be returning to the UK before the end of the month and Meghan's dad Thomas Markle has revealed what he thinks of the move. The father and daughter are estranged, meaning Thomas has never had the chance to meet his grandchildren. He has now…

The Imo North (Okigwe Zone) senatorial candidate for the 2027 election, Chief Mike Duru Ejiogu, has constituted a 13-member campaign organisation, appointing the former Imo State chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and former governorship candidate, Hon. Ben Duru, as its Director-General (DG). In a stat…