…stated on Thursday that the fire, which broke out at No. 116, Akowonjo Road, near Jimoh Bus Stop, was successfully extinguished without any casualties. According to Adeseye, an emergency call was received at about 8:15 a.m., while firefighters from the Abesan and Agege Fire Stations arrived at the scene by 8:28 a.m. Sh…
The Nigeria Police, Imo State Command, has held a crucial security meeting with stakeholders from three local government areas of the State, with the aim of putting to an end the incessant farmers-herdsmen clashes and other violent crime within the areas. The meeting was mainly focused on addressing security concerns i…
…and not what someone else did,” Agboola submitted. Justice Kakaki observed that the testimony appeared to be hearsay. However, Omo-Osagie responded that there are recognised exceptions under the Evidence Act where hearsay evidence is admissible, urging the court to allow the testimony. Ugbebor further testified that re…
…the period under my stewardship.” Dankwambo did not dismiss or celebrate the testimony. He said members would scrutinise the submission alongside the audited accounts before deciding if further clarification was needed. No headline chasing. Just verification. That is leadership. This approach matters beyond the hearing…
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma explained that south-east governors reviewed the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration's record and reached a unanimous decisionThe governors cited key federal projects in the region, including the South East Development Commission and the Eastern Rail Corridor, as reasons for their stan…
…Kevin and Derrick Boseman, have asked a Los Angeles court to remove his widow, Taylor Simone Ledward Boseman, as administrator of the late actor's estate, accusing her of failing to properly manage and distribute its assets nearly six years after his death.In court documents filed on Friday, the brothers alleged that T…
…cabin crew offer to help," the lawyer alleged. Tsiaras argues that, citing witness testimony, "everyone agreed that the crew was in a state of shock, afraid that the plane was about to crash," and that it was the passengers on board who "rallied" and provided assistance. However, in a statement to the outlet, Ryanair s…
The Imoga community in the Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State has appealed to Governor Monday Okpebholo to intervene following the killing of one of its residents, Monday Obanigba, allegedly by suspected herders. The community, in a protest letter dated July 20, 2026, and signed by Jeffery Obasanmi, urged the…
AIG Moshood Jimoh confirmed the Ajiran murder case is already before the courts after activists visited Zone 2 headquarters in LagosINTERPOL arrested businessman Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi in Cotonou over alleged links to two murders in Ajiran community in 2023 and 2024Jimoh revealed he faced financial inducements during t…
…into the activities of the fake PFIPC, among other issues.My client gave his testimony, responded to questions accordingly and has since returned to his duty post." Adeyemi Matthew, the self-acclaimed Director-General of the PFIPC, was arrested last week after a court issued a bench warrant for his arrest. He is believ…
…from Celebrity Net Worth, Forbes Korea, and reporting from IBTimes, PAD Magazine, and Koimoi, cross-referenced against each idol's verified income streams — music royalties, concert revenue, brand endorsements, real estate, and company equity. Net worth figures for K-pop artists are not publicly disclosed and should be…
…all-items inflation rates above 30 per cent in June. The analysis also showed that Imo, which recorded the country’s lowest annual inflation rate at 19.47 per cent, was still 3.56 percentage points higher than the national headline inflation rate, showing the wide disparity between the national average and inflation ex…
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring the winning goal Enzo Fernandez was sent off during the final as Argentina's hopes of retaining the title collapsed Despite lifting the trophy on the pitch, FIFA regulations require Spain to return the original before leaving the stadium t…
…a statement released on Sunday, the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Ejimofor Opara, said the project was initiated and financed entirely by Achebe’s home community. “There has been a spreading misconception that the statue of our literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe, at Ugwu-Nwasike Roundabout was commi…
Rodri capped Spain's title-winning campaign by being named the best player of the 2026 FIFA World CupLa Roja dominated the post-tournament awards after Unai Simón and Pau Cubarsí also received major FIFA honoursSpain ended the competition with a historic World Cup triumph and several tournament recordsFind it fast with…
…goal to seal Spain's second World Cup title. Spain's Pau Cubarsi, Rodri and Unai Simon pose on the podium during the award ceremony. Photo by AFPImagesFollowing the final whistle, FIFA recognised several standout performers from the tournament, and Spain featured prominently across the major individual awards.Cubarsí m…
…banner of their fatherland flying high. The event was attended by the former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, leaders of Nigerian organisations in Poland, elders and members of the Nigerian diaspora community.
…“Similar engineering concerns encountered during the reconstruction of the Onuimo–Umuahia Road corridor were successfully resolved, and the same level of professionalism and responsiveness will be applied in this case. “The Government also notes that the past two days have witnessed unusually heavy rainfall, a natu…
…that hit me before I could make sense of it.I hadn't seen him in almost fifteen years.>"Simon?""Hey, Larry."My twin brother's voice was exactly the way I remembered it.We looked at each other across the length of that basement, and fifteen years collapsed between us in the worst possible way.And then the thing that had…
…three children that couldn’t walk. Despite all that we went through, I carried one, Testimony. When we got to that river, nobody was able to cross, and they were crying saying: “is this the way they would die?” I was brought up in Ondo. So, I went directly inside the river. Before I got inside the river, I took one sti…
…President. “Traditional democracies will end up in the garbage heap” – Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian President, 1998, VBQ p 37 Exactly a year before the Nigerian military, under General Abubakar Abdulsalami, handed the nation to a retired General Obasanjo, never known to believe in democracy, Fujimori, who had become Pres…
Tinubu is Nigeria's Lee Kuan Yew - Gov. Uzodimma Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has likened President Bola Tinubu to Singapore's founding Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, praising the Nigerian leader's economic reforms.Uzodimma made the remarks on Friday, July 17, during a state dinner at the Imo Government House.Accord…
…spoke on Saturday in Lagos during a thanksgiving programme, where she shared her testimony and journey. Abubakar said she spent about 13 years away from the public eye, adding that her appearance at the event showed she had recovered. “I am here. After 13 years, I am standing proudly because of what God has done in my…
…travellers. Images for illustration purposes only. Photo Images/Kryssia Campos/MARCO SIMONCELLIImagesGhana announces official feesThe official website also disclosed the fee travellers need to pay for a transit visa through Ghana.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.The visa fees are listed…
…Aigbe, others. >She described the home as more than just bricks and walls, but a testimony of God’s faithfulness.In her words:From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.“Every late night, every sacrifice, every prayer, and every tear led me here. This house is more than bricks and walls; it is a…