The death toll from a daylight attack by suspected bandits on farmlands in Sauna District, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has risen to 23, community sources confirmed on Thursday. Earlier reports put the number of those killed at 16. According to fresh accounts from Sauna District, the figure inc…
When the unending accusations and counteraccusations of corruption escapades of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele were let out of the covering closet into rattling revelations of thievery, I thought there would never be a case as dastardly, damning, and stenchy as that of the former Apex Bank Gove…
Moniepoint Inc. has partnered the African Leadership University School of Business to launch an executive development programme aimed at strengthening its leadership pipeline and supporting Nigeria’s digital economy. The financial technology company said the 13-week executive education programme would equip its manager…
Gordon’s has renewed its sponsorship of Big Brother Naija Season 11, extending its marketing partnership with one of Africa’s largest entertainment platforms as brands continue to leverage the reality television show to engage consumers. The gin brand said in a statement that it would support the new season through in-…
South Korean AI billionaire faces $1 billion divorce payout for having a child with another woman A Korean tech billionaire could be ordered to pay his ex-spouse nearly $1 billion in divorce payout after falling in love with another woman and fathering a child with her. The conclusion of the remanded retrial in the pro…
People Construction Worker Posts Chilling Video of What Was Found Underground, People React: "Nawa" Published 23 Jul 2026 at 11:11 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of exp…
A pattern of public prostration by officials before their superiors has drawn attention across Nigeria since President Tinubu took officeLocal government chairmen in Ogun State were seen prostrating before Governor Dapo Abiodun in a widely circulated momentSimilar scenes involving Governor Umaru Bago and a Delta State …
People Jayden Adams: Worried Man Reacts to Designated Burial Place of Late Footballer, Asks Question Published 23 Jul 2026 at 11:47 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of ex…
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, and Etihad Airways have entered into an interline agreement aimed at expanding travel options between Nigeria, West and Central Africa, and the Middle East, in a move expected to deepen regional connectivity and strengthen commercial ties between the United Arab Emirates and Africa…
Barcelona’s Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong is undergoing treatment on a torn knee ligament suffered while on national duty at the World Cup, the Spanish champions said on Thursday. De Jong said the injury came to light on his return from the World Cup when Barcelona doctors returned a more serious diagnosis than the …
The United States said Thursday that it would impose new tariffs on 60 trading partners over forced labor concerns, replacing an expiring global duty rolled out by President Donald Trump earlier this year. The levies, which take effect Friday, range from 10 percent to 12.5 percent and impact major economies like China,…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Tanzania 2-1 in an international friendly on Thursday, rounding off their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco on a winning note. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade gave the 10-time African champions the lead in the first half, but Tanzania responded before…
Saudi prince found de@d in luxury London hotel with cocktail of party drugs found in his system pictured for the first time A Saudi prince who was found dead in a luxury London hotel last year died after suffering a cardiac arrest caused by a combination of drugs and alcohol, an inquest has heard.Prince Abdullah bin Fa…
President Tinubu approves expansion of Nigerian Army to 12 Divisions, recruitment of 28,000 personnel to strengthen National security President Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army's structure from eight to twelve divisions, a landmark move to enhance the country's security architecture and improve th…
'The Odyssey' Viking ship allegedly damaged during filming Universal Pictures has denied claims that it failed to pay for repairs to a Viking ship used during the filming of Christopher Nolan's upcoming film The Odyssey.In a statement, the studio said all invoices related to the vessel had already been settled. He said…
Lovely photos of President Tinubu with his son Seyi, daughter-in-law, Layal and grandchildren in his office in Abuja President Bola Tinubu hosted his son, Seyi Tinubu, daughter-in-law, Layal, and his grandchildren at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Photos from the family visit were shared on social…
Secret Service Agent protecting US VP JD Vance put on leave for allegedly leaking information about his movement A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vance's security detail is under internal review and has been put on administrative leave after being suspected of leaking information for a news story that includ…
Rapper Soulja Boy tells Judge he's not sure 3-year-old is his child Rapper Soulja Boy is requesting a DNA test after his ex-girlfriend, Jackilyn Martinez, filed a lawsuit seeking child support.According to court documents, Soulja Boy said he is not certain he is the father of three-year-old KeAndre Cortez Way. The fili…
He rears camels - Nigerian army says as it clears man detained over alleged ISIS links The Nigerian Army has said a man who was detained during a military operation in Borno State over suspected links to ISIS has been cleared after investigators found no evidence connecting him to any terrorist group.The clarification …
Moment Nigerian woman takes off her blouse to f!ght a man (video) A video footage shows a female Okpa vendor taking off her blouse and sl@pping a man. In the clip, the woman appeared ready to f!ght until pedestrians stepped in and intervened to defuse the situation. A Facebook user, Godson Badu-Oha Odum, posted the vid…
'I fell blindly in love' - Former World No 1 tennis star reveals her $41m fortune has 'vanished, accuses ex-husband of draining her accounts Former world No. 1 tennis starAran, txa Sánchez Vicario has revealed that the $41million fortune she amassed during her glittering career has disappeared, claiming her ex-husband …
Davido was caught off guard when his daughter Hailey called while he was live on stream with fansThe singer's warm exchange with Hailey quickly went viral after the footage was shared onlineFans flooded the comments section with sweet reactions to the father-daughter momentFind it fast with our new search feature at Le…
The Chairman of the Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service, EKIRS, Mr Olaniran Olatona, has assured business owners that the agency is committed to helping enterprises grow rather than burdening them with excessive taxation, saying a thriving business community remains key to the state’s revenue growth.Speaking during a …
The Commander of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Mining Marshals, John Onoja, has said that the country’s mineral resources should not be a curse but a blessing. He made the statement on Thursday during a visit to Kogi State. Onoja, while conveying the message of the Minister of Solid Minerals Devel…
Chelsea sign 18 year old Harrison Bettoni Chelsea have announced the signing of Harrison Bettoni from Wigan Athletic ahead of the new campaign. Bettoni signed a contract with the Blues that will see him remain at Stamford Bridge until 2030. The 18-year-old made 27 appearances for Wigan's senior team during the 2025/26 …