American televangelist Jim Bakker has died at 86, leaving behind a complicated legacy Bakker’s wife, Lori, announced his death in an emotional statement, describing him as her husband and best friendHis remarkable life was marked by the rise and fall of the PTL empire, a scandal, and a fraud conviction PAY ATTENTION: M…
…by Apostle Ohis Ojeikere, who described him as living proof of Idahosa's spiritual legacy.According to Apostle Ojeikere, Petri's story features in the book Fire in His Bones, a documented account of Archbishop Idahosa's ministry and the miracles credited to him.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow…
…to trend days after his demise from a helicopter crash. Photo credit@sirwicknelllife and legacyDespite a bitter divorce from Sonja, Chivayo had continued to co-parent their children. His sudden passing has left a void that extends well beyond business circles, touching the lives of ordinary Zimbabweans who followed his…
…family, but we find comfort in the fullness of his life, the people he touched, and the legacy of service he leaves behind. “The family is deeply grateful for the prayers, condolence messages, and expressions of love that have already been received. We, however, respectfully request privacy at this time while we mourn…
…driven by new borrowing, foreign exchange adjustments and the securitisation of certain legacy obligations, according to the DMO. The development is significant for a country that has struggled for years to attract sufficient foreign capital because of concerns over exchange-rate instability, policy uncertainty, weak i…
…Pete Edochie addressed an audience member's question about family issues during his Legacy Tour in Ghana on October 3, 2026The actor, who has been married for 57 years, credited his classical music habit and reading lifestyle for keeping him groundedEdochie's candid admission about what keeps him focused sparked fresh…
…in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, where he questioned the development legacy of his predecessor, who served as Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, governor and Minister of Transportation. 5. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured Nigerians that it is taking practi…
…members, diplomats, business leaders and government officials.Diri defends Abacha's legacyDiri said Abacha warranted ongoing recognition for bringing together Ijaw communities that had previously been scattered across several states, where they existed as minorities."General Abacha might mean different things to differ…
…Amaechi's combined 24 years as Speaker, Governor, and Minister without mentioning any legacy projectThe FCT Minister also disclosed he has no further personal political ambition after serving in multiple top government rolesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunl…
…to build the kingdom on the pillars of service, inclusion and vision, in honour of the legacy of the great King Jaja, who founded the kingdom 156 years ago through trade and diplomacy. Describing the Staff of Office as more than a symbol of authority, the monarch said it represented a sacred trust from the government a…
…in Lagos is below:A clip from another cinema is below:Mount Zion Film Productions' legacyAgbara Nla: The Return is a production of Mount Zion Film Productions, the Christian film ministry founded by veteran filmmaker Mike Bamiloye. The ministry has long been associated with faith-based storytelling that carries strong…
…failing health, visited Armah at his home during his trip to Ghana for the Pete Edochie Legacy Project. What was expected to be a simple reunion soon became an emotional moment.Pete Edochie was left in tears after finally reuniting with his longtime Ghanaian friend and colleague, Emmanuel Armah, in Accra. Photos: @pete…
…said. On power, Akume said the government has tackled the sector’s problems “by clearing legacy debts, increasing investment, and improving transmission and billing.” He said the country had witnessed “massive investment in infrastructure” over the past three and a half years. According to him, the Lagos–Calabar Coasta…
…September 29, for a special Pan-African initiative in his honourThe Pete Edochie Legacy Project in Accra is themed 'Celebrating the African Legend: The Lion That Needs Not to Roar'His Ghana visit coincided with a court hearing in Abuja involving his son Yul Edochie's wife, actress Judy Austin's defamation casePAY ATTEN…
…to reaching out to the needy, describing the humanitarian gesture as part of a legacy instituted by the church’s late founder, Prophet T.B. Joshua.“I am here today to present these gifts to you from my heart. I want to tell you that I love you all from the depth of my heart. May God continue to bless you,” she said.The…
…capitalism is often presented as something inherently bad. This draws from the residual legacy of Nigerian Marxism, and a religious ethos that sometimes viewspoverty as a moral trophy. The idea that “money is the root of all evil” remains one of the most popular sayings in our public culture, even though money clearly…
…and human capital development, encouraging the government to sustain its momentum for legacy’s sake. The solemn service drew a high-powered state delegation and dignitaries, including the First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo; Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim; Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze; amo…
…N4 trillion Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, in a fresh move to settle verified legacy debts owed to electricity generation companies and restore liquidity to Nigeria’s power sector. The transaction comprises N402 billion in cash bonds raised from the domestic capital market and N326.979 billion in non-cash bonds…
…on the significance of his visit to Awolowo’s residence, Ndukuba said the late leader’s legacy should remind Nigerians, particularly those in positions of authority, that true leadership was about serving others rather than pursuing personal interests. “Awolowo was a man that lived for others,” he said. Drawing a paral…
…pray that God will bless our parents to be able to do the needful. Education is the best legacy we can give them,” he said. Uncertainty over resumption in unity colleges While schools are set to resume, uncertainty had persisted over the status of resumption in Federal Unity Colleges following controversy surrounding t…
…many hearts heavy, though they accepted it as the will of God and drew comfort from the legacy of service he left behind.Imam Abdul-Ganiy Adeleke Asubiaro, a prominent Nigerian Islamic scholar, dies in Ireland. Photo Asubiaro remembered for mediationImam Asubiaro is credited as one of the early pioneers of the Nigerian…
…and commitment to the welfare of the people. He urged the community to preserve the legacy left by the late king while giving the new monarch the support required to succeed. “Ekwuoma belongs to all of us. It is our collective heritage. Let us treasure and guard it jealously, for we are the envy of numerous less fortun…
…to bring together old and new members of the political family, preserve the party’s legacy and enable members to reflect on their political journey while charting a common direction ahead of 2027. He recalled that the APC had governed Kwara State until 2003 before spending 16 years in opposition and returning to power…
…promises Oju-Awajir road completion, more legacy projects By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has announced plans to upgrade the College of Education, Oju, into a more standard tertiary institution as part of efforts to expand access to quality education and create greater opportunities for yo…
…speaking, Chairman of the occasion, Mr Wale Oshun, said the group remained a foremost legacy organisation in Nigeria’s struggle for democracy after the military annulled the June 12, 1993 election of Late M.K.O. Abiola. Oshun, who heads OPC’s Board of Trustees, said that it is a glowing tribute to the founder, Dr. Fase…