…Doyle said, softer now, almost gently, "let's just be adults about this.""You picked tonight," I answered. "During your daughter's wedding?"He shrugged. He actually shrugged!I didn't scream or cry.I stood up, kissed Stella on the forehead, right where her hairline met her veil, and told her I loved her.I picked up the…

…Rivers State following an incident in which several persons suspected of illegally siphoning petroleum products reportedly died after inhaling toxic fumes. While community sources put the death toll at 43, the Rivers State Police Command said it could not confirm the actual number of casualties, stressing that investig…

…children's mental health and cognitive development, in particular an abdication of reasoning to software, a phenomenon researchers have dubbed "cognitive surrender", as well as environmental damage. AI use will only be allowed in high school, which begins in the ninth grade in the US school system. Even then, it will b…

…working class. In 1986, Steinem was diagnosed with breast cancer, then in 1994 the chronic pain condition trigeminal neuralgia. After years of dismissing marriage, she got married at age 66 to environmental activist David Bale in 2000. She remained close with her stepson, the actor Christian Bale, after his father's d£…

…City in the play-off final at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea said it would continue to monitor the youngster’s progress during his time at Celtic. The loan move provides Emenalo with an opportunity to experience regular senior football and further develop his game away from the Chelsea Academy.

' The world is in extreme weather danger zone', UN Chief says United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that a "supersized" El Niño climate phenomenon is pushing the planet into an extreme weather "danger zone," with scientists expecting the event to reach very strong intensity in the coming months.A…

…a video shared online, the pair teased Mama No Network about the look, humorously questioning whether she was staging a vow renewal simply because she happened to be married.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!In related news, Legit.ng reported that BBNaija stars Imisi and K…

…Eno said customers, particularly workers heading to ExxonMobil in the mornings, patronised the business. He said the experience taught him lessons about entrepreneurship and building businesses from small beginnings. The governor’s comment comes months after First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, sparked reactions when she encour…

…of undermining the court process or altering the existing status quo. Justice A. A. Omoniyi gave the warning while presiding over the suit instituted by the Fusengbuwa ruling house in connection with the succession process for the vacant stool of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland. The judge’s position follow…

…plants the seeds of biotechnology, are we also planting the seeds of agricultural colonialism? A GMO is a plant, microorganism or animal whose genetic makeup has been altered to express desired traits, usually for higher yields. The debate around it has spread from laboratories to beer parlours because it touches every…

…United States Embassy, the British High Commission, Yiaga Africa, and the Transition Monitoring Group, to observe the electronic voting process. On the election, Osigwe said Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya emerged as the 33rd president of the NBA, polling 12,317 votes to defeat Lateef Akangbe, who secured 7,934 votes, whil…

…established they were not terrorists. The woman’s only link was that IPOB members patronised her restaurant, and that was clearly not enough to label her a member. I ordered their release, compensated the professor, and we are discussing how to preserve his late wife’s memory by acquiring the restaurant’s premises and…

…in Africa, as well as Nigeria’s full membership of the International Council for Harmonisation, attained in November 2025. The statement partly read, “Prof. Adeyeye highlighted NAFDAC’s sustained Maturity Level 3 (ML3) status, the highest benchmarking rating in Africa, as a cornerstone of investor confidence, alongside…

…could spread to millions of social media users before verification is possible, cautioning that the danger lies not only in outright fabrication but also in algorithmic microtargeting, which allows conflicting messages to reach narrow segments of the electorate without a shared factual foundation. Outlining a five-poin…

…Nigerian Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye back into the spotlight, with fans questioning the nature of their relationship after the pair were filmed together in Udine, Italy on 1 September 2026.In the footage, Cardi B is seen pacing back and forth in front of Okoye, who plays his club football in Udine. Reactions a…

…the same time,” Aminu said. The PDP chairman further alleged that Goronyo had been functioning as a “de facto” member of the ADC while presenting himself as PDP chairman in the state. He said Goronyo’s appointment as Director-General of the ADC campaign organisation therefore came as no surprise to the PDP leadership,…

…Secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs Rianat Ajibike Onigbanjo, appreciated the Lagos State Government for sustaining the programme. She also commended the directors, instructors, parents and guardians for their contributions to the success of the initiative. Onigbanjo congratulated th…

…It noted that deadly Israeli attacks have continued every month since then.Conflict monitoring group Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (Acled) has recorded about 200 Israeli strikes during the ceasefire that reportedly killed Hamas operatives or other armed militants.The IDF said five of its soldiers and one contr…

The Naval Outpost, Onitsha Command of the Nigerian Navy, has handed over 19 bags of seized substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The handover took place at the NDLEA Onitsha Unit on Tuesday, following their recovery at Atani Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of…

…permanent move to Tottenham, joining from London rivals Chelsea. Photo by Robbie StephensonImagesAccording to Tribal Football, the centre-back crossed London to join Tottenham Hotspur from Chelsea on a permanent basis, having made 70 appearances for the Blues across all competitions during his time at Stamford Bridge.P…

…from the APCThe clip attracted widespread reactions online, with some users questioning whether the footage was authentic or AI-generatedFact-checkers at DUBAWA traced the video to a longer clip that told a very different story about who actually resignedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.…

…told The Haitian Times that his son was "distraught" after weeks of wearing an ankle monitor. He was among some Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio area who have been required by the Department of Homeland Security to wear ankle monitors, after the US Supreme Court cleared the way for the administration to end Hait…

…charged to court. He contested an election and became a Governor,” he said without mentioning any name. Wike further argued that even a person serving a prison sentence could canvass votes for a candidate. “Listen. Even a prisoner… maybe they have somebody in prison. I go and visit the person. The person can tell me, ‘…

…support. The agency said NEMA, KADSEMA and other emergency responders would continue to monitor the situation and assess the needs of affected communities to facilitate an appropriate response. by Linda Ikeji at 02/09/2026 10:18 AM | Share this Story

…if necessary.Coastal communities also under the advisory include Makun-Omi, Iwopin, Oni, Ifaara and Igele in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area; Ebute-Imobi in Ijebu East Local Government Area; Tungeji Island and Agosasa in Ipokia Local Government Area; and settlements along the floodplains of the Ilo and Iju Rivers.…