…by family, close friends and her manager. Her loved ones have asked for privacy as they mourn her death. Wilson was known for her deep, emotive contralto voice and for blending jazz with elements of blues and funk. She won two Grammy Awards during her career, including Best Jazz Vocal Performance in 1997 for New Moon D…

…financial assistance before her death. Kareem had said her family had spent substantial amounts on her treatment and that the assistance she received from the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) was insufficient. “My family has spent a lot of money… TAMPAN has tried too, but i…

…in connection with the succession process for the vacant stool of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland. The judge’s position followed a request by counsel to the Fusengbuwa ruling house, Otunba Olusegun Otayemi, that the court restrains the parties from taking any step capable of changing the existing situation…

Nigeria wakes to major concerns over mounting subnational debt as 12 governors approach the end of their tenures, while INEC raises the alarm over AI-powered disinformation ahead of the 2027 elections. Federal workers are demanding a N300,000 minimum wage amid rising living costs, the House of Representatives is probin…

…the elections. He said the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, on July 14, 2026, unanimously held that the Oyo State High Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit and set aside the proceedings, including the interim order restraining the ECNBA from conducting the election. He said the decision cleared the way for…

…the trauma and decided to do something to ease it. I could list a lot more, but the amount is certainly higher than N300 million. Some don’t get to the press at all. What is the philosophy behind this restorative justice within an Intelligence agency? The philosophy is that the Intelligence Community leverages humans a…

…compromising safety. “All of that must be covered. Why? Because safety must be paramount. While we are discussing connectivity as a solution to the problems we see today, it is not just the airlines alone that can solve the problem. Government needs to create an enabling environment for us. “We all focus on making mone…

…a month in child support for their son, King Rafael Santiago Pierce, although the amount is significantly lower than the $30,000 monthly support Santiago had requested.According to court documents obtained by TMZ, a judge ordered Pierce to make the monthly payments for his son. However, the court noted that the order i…

…Reactions as Cardi B and Maduka Okoye spotted together again in Udine amid dating rumours. Photo credit@iamcardib/@madukaokoye>At certain moments, the footballer glances directly at the camera, which led many viewers to wonder whether he had arranged for someone to capture the moment.The video quickly went viral, addin…

…significant public attention, with crowds sometimes gathering outside the court in Plymouth, Massachusetts.A woman was also arrested by state police outside the court building on Tuesday and was expected to face a charge of intimidating a witness, juror or person providing information. Police have not said whether the…

…formally handed over to the centre. He said the arms are currently held in a secured armoury, with two suspects in custody as investigations continue.Kokumo said, according to Business Day:"Investigation is ongoing with a view to bringing to book the criminal elements in Nigeria and possibly identifying their internati…

…representing Fulani communities across the FCT also attended.Gwagwalada council chairman mournsGwagwalada Area Council chairman Kasim Mohammed Ikwa said he was shocked and saddened by the news of Madugu's passing. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mohammed Isah Hassan, Ikwa describe…

…to Iranian state media, while the IRGC said it had struck US bases in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, destroying a maintenance centre, warehouses and equipment.Civilian deaths at wedding spark crisisAccording to Al Jazeera, the Iranian Red Crescent said four people, among them a child, were killed and over 50 other…

…States,” he told DAILY POST. On his part, Gillis-Harry said the reality was that the amount of petroleum products retailers buy from suppliers has a direct impact on their prices. He, however, blamed petroleum products suppliers for the latest fuel price hike. “The reality is that once we buy petroleum products at a ce…

…1 July 2027.Brentford's Jayden Meghoma headed to the Championship, linking up with Portsmouth on a season-long loan. It is his third temporary spell away from the Bees, following previous stints at Preston North End and Rangers.Moves across Germany, Italy and the NetherlandsDaniel Oyegoke, who also has ties to Brentfor…

…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Despite the humour, fans were quick to pick up on certain details, and the comment section quickly turned into a mix of laughs, sympathy, and plenty of shade.2Baba gets people talking with video of himself cooking in the kitchen. Kitchen Video Sparks Deb…

The FG has secured over $2 billion in investment to expand CNG infrastructure and promote cheaper, cleaner transportation in NigeriaMore than 120,000 vehicles have been converted to CNG, with over 400 conversion centres, and 7,700 trained technicians supporting the programmeThe government plans to add 500 more CNG stat…

…– £52million Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) – £10million with £2million in add-ons Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) – Loan with £50million obligation to buy with £10million in add-ons Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) – Loan with £75million option to buy Andy Robertson (Liverpool) – Free Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) – Free Martin Du…

…Reference, said, “A Nigeria that works for its people will not only unlock the enormous potential of our nation but also create greater opportunities for deeper partnership between Nigeria, Canada, and the wider African continent.” He stressed the urgent need to strengthen democratic institutions, deepen citizen partic…

…to the UN, Ambassador Sarah MacIntosh, said Russia’s continued military actions amounted to violations of the UN Charter and Ukraine’s territorial integrity. “It is 1,651 days since Russia began her illegal, full-scale invasion of Ukraine,” MacIntosh said, adding that it had also been “twelve years since her illegal an…

…build,” he said. In separate remarks, Tesla and SpaceX chief Musk stressed the massive amounts of electricity needed by the AI data centers, calling out a “crisis of power” in the AI buildout that was giving China the advantage. File: Elon Musk “There will be a significant power shortfall next year, not (the) distant f…

…later explained that the $1.2 billion figure does not mean Robert personally owes that amount. According to Kim, the debt is tied to the couple's real estate portfolio, which includes about 1,500 apartment units owned with business partners. "So technically, yes, we have all this debt," she said, adding that Robert's p…

…A shame indeed. "According to my cousin, what everyone who knew Augustine Elem is mourning isn't just his d£ath, but the brain that has been lost." by Linda Ikeji at 01/09/2026 7:26 PM | Share this Story

…She said Philip was her “partner and soulmate” and that his death had left an “enormous emotional and physical void”. The family has agreed to the release of footage showing Erunkulu falling asleep at the wheel in an effort to highlight the dangers of driving while fatigued. Vanguard News The post UK-based Nigerian, Ko…

…heart bleeds. I have not had peace since the demise of my son. The entire family is in mourning. The entire family is heart -broken. The entire family is crying. We’ve been crying. So I feel highly broken,” Mr Obodo said while fighting back tears.