…following the death of King Oyo, who died of cancer aged 34The succession sparked controversy after close family members claimed King Oyo left a will naming his young son as heir to the throneQueen Best Kemigisa, mother of the late king, publicly opposed the coronation and said her grandson in Texas could not return ho…

…a theological foundation he considers distinct from the Old Testament tithing system.VDM controversy brings old debate back to the surfaceThe timing of the video's renewed circulation is closely tied to VDM's separate but related clash with Apostle Arome Osayi.The activist has been publicly challenging Arome Osayi's cl…

…Atiku demanded the immediate publication of the details of the deal. This comes amid controversy surrounding the recent US-Nigeria minerals deal. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, said in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday that Nigeria has sufficient minerals that the US wants, di…

…numbers as wallet account numbers, calling the information false and misleading.The controversy began after an X user, Israel Gharee, posted that OPay had switched to issuing standard account numbers and was no longer accepting phone numbers as account identifiers.OPay says customers do not need agents to change accoun…

…General Overseer after Akindayomi's death in 1980Legit.ng traced the events, prophecies, controversy, and sealed declaration that paved the way for Adeboye's emergence as RCCG leader in 1981PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The story of how Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye became the Gene…

…on her channel, Omoni Oboli TV, ahead of the release of her new film. Omni Oboli tackles controversy over alleged sexualisation of young male actors. >In her post, she wrote: "Chimstrybe your Trybeleader is coming to Omoni Oboli Tv this weekend and I can't wait for you to see the talent that is @ChimsomChuka 🙌🏽Besties…

…about Arome's facial appearance.Bishop Ibro Zion challenges VDM over Apostle Arome Osayi controversy and highlights pastors’ contributions to Nigeria. Photo: apst.ibrozion/verydarkblackman/apostlearome>The dispute is part of a broader ongoing clash between VDM and supporters of Apostle Arome, which began after the acti…

…spiritual calling sparks backlash. Photo: apostlearome>The sermon that ignited the controversy saw Apostle Arome Osayi argue that Nigeria's true national purpose is not rooted in manufacturing or technological advancement, but in becoming a source of global spiritual revival and missionary manpower.He encouraged his au…

Nollywood actress Beverly Osu stirred controversy with birthday photos she posted on Instagram to mark her September 27 celebrationThe BBNaija star posed holding a rosary while wearing an open blazer that exposed her chest, drawing sharp criticism from followersFans flooded her comment section questioning whether she w…

…standards of public decency. Fars News Agency also criticised the scene, describing the controversy as evidence of what it called "the gradual erosion of the boundaries governing artistic freedom and public conduct". "It seems there is no supervision over theater stages," the outlet wrote. The production company disput…

…issues surrounding the institution. Alausa was, however, categorical that the controversy would not be allowed to result in job losses or victimisation. He said all academic and non-academic workers at the college would continue to be treated in accordance with the Public Service Rules, particularly in matters concerni…

…be a problem," the prophet said.He urged the actress to resist the urge to address any controversy in the open, insisting that a public response was exactly what her adversaries were counting on. "They want you to divorce, they want you to separate, but do not attempt what they want you to do. Do not answer their praye…

…I'm sorry. I take full responsibility of my actions," she said in a video addressing the controversy. Real Warri Pikin also said some of the reactions were based on assumptions about her character and insisted that the incident did not reflect who she was. "I understand where una dey come from. Maybe some people are ju…

…justice sector. The Attorney-General stated this in a press statement on Monday, amid controversy over the proposed amendment. “For the avoidance of doubt, the proposed amendment is not an Executive Bill and is not sponsored by the Office of the Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice. It is a Private…

…had persisted over the status of resumption in Federal Unity Colleges following controversy surrounding the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the school’s Old Boys Association. The Federal Government, which owns the unity colleges, recently handed over the college to its old boys. The development prompted the Par…

…actors are treated when working in unfamiliar cultural and linguistic environments. The controversy has also drawn attention to Omotola’s own career and her portrayal of Igbo characters in Nollywood. Some commentators have pointed to her performances as Agomma and questioned whether Nigerian actors should be given the…

…over their political choices. Opponents of APC to be flogged in Borno Now, a similar controversy has engulfed Borno State, where the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, threatened that those who refuse to support the APC in 2027 “will be flogged,” while separately warning that anyone who crossed…

…when they were banking on Balogun finalising his move. Balogun, who was at the centre of controversy at the World Cup after US President Donald Trump successfully intervened to force FIFA to suspend a red card so he could play against Belgium in the last 16, was left out here and has not played for his club this season…

…to Nigerian security personnel after his NBA conference speech caused widespread controversyThe activist had described the military, police, customs, and immigration officers as 'unknown gunmen' during the Port Harcourt eventOtse said his remarks were aimed at bad eggs within security agencies, not personnel risking th…

…it over directly to the police.His appearance at the lawyers' event had already drawn controversy before the remarks, with prominent legal figures, including Senior Advocate Femi Falana, questioning why a social media personality was invited to speak on national insecurity.VeryDarkMan apologises for his NBA conference…

…by what he characterised as politically motivated efforts to generate international controversy around the President as political activities intensify ahead of the 2027 elections."Political competition is legitimate, but there must be a line that every responsible politician must refuse to cross. You cannot spend your…

…his lap while briefly patting the individual's leg. In a formal statement addressing the controversy, the campaign organization explained that a delegation of students from the institution's Department of Banking and Finance had visited Alli at his Mokola campaign office in Ibadan to interview him and extend an invitat…

…dating rumour with popular footballer. Photo credit@iamcardibmama allegations add to controversyThe fresh footage also resurfaces against the backdrop of earlier allegations made by Maduka Okoye's baby mama, who had previously spoken out about him following earlier clips of him and Cardi B in Italy. The combination of…

…be a member of the campaign council to campaign for votes.” Wike’s comments followed controversy over the inclusion of Edu in the campaign structure for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Edu was listed as Director of Women Mobilisation in the APC Presidential Campaign Council. She was suspended by Tinubu in January 2024 f…

…claims by the state government that Hisbah activities had begun in the area, sparking controversy and concern among residents.Speaking to Daily Trust, JNI Plateau Secretary Dr Salim Musa Umar said no Islamic organisation in the state had announced plans to establish Hisbah in Jos North. According to him, the controvers…