…sends 'gentle reminder' to married men Big Brother Naija star Tochi has sparked hilarious reactions online after sharing a witty perspective on a popular biblical verse directed at married men. Taking to social media, the reality TV star referenced Proverbs 18:22, which states that any man who finds a wife finds a good…
…Kingdom for treatment through the swift intervention of government entities and various non-profit organizations. Now facing another critical medical battle, she is calling on fans, colleagues, and well-meaning Nigerians to help save her life once again. ''My fans, friends, family and colleagues, this was really hard f…
Former Kenyan governor and two co-accused convicted of his pregnant girlfriend's murder Former governor of Migori, Kenya, Okoth Obado, his former personal assistant and one other have been found guilty of m8rdering his pregnant girlfriend, Sharon Otieno. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, July 23, 2026 by the Crimina…
…his death at the age of 75. According to BBC Sport on Thursday, the two clubs are in discussions over plans to mark Keegan’s remarkable contribution to both teams when they meet on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the first game of the new Premier League season. Newcastle confirmed that it is working with Liverpool, support…
"Instead of addressing persecution, Nigeria launched PR campaign" US Senator Ted Cruz United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused Nigerian officials of responding to persecution of Christians in Nigeria by launching a public relations campaign instead of addressing the underlying security and religious freedom issues.Cr…
Update: Minnesota assassin who k!lled top female politician and her husband set to be sentenced The Minnesota assassin who pleaded guilty to k!lling a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband is set to be sentenced in federal court. Vance Boelter, 59, agreed to plead guilty in June, almost a year after the Minneapolis-a…
…Africa, Chika Okwuolisa, described the country’s neurological workforce as dangerously inadequate, warning that thousands of Nigerians suffering from stroke, brain tumours, traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries are unable to access life-saving care due to the shortage of specialists and poor medical infrast…
…to the initial offer size and resulted in the issuance and allotment of approximately US$2.5 billion in new equity. “This transaction is believed to be Africa’s largest publicly disclosed primary equity private placement by value.” The company described the equity raise as a major milestone in its long-term funding str…
…sharply across FX segmentsCBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso credited ongoing reforms for pushing Nigeria's net foreign reserves from about $3 billion to over $40 billionFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the…
…Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has described the All Progressives Congress, APC's use of consensus for governorship primaries, especially in Ogun State, as "extortion" and "plutocracy" that undermines democracy. Falana spoke on Thursday at the 8th Penpushing Annual Lecture held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential…
New Arsenal signing, Christos Tzolis’ jersey number has been revealed after he joined the Premier League champions. Arsenal on Thursday announced the signing of the 24-year-old forward from Club Brugge. Tzolis made 108 appearances in all competitions for Club Brugge, scoring 43 goals and assisting 45 times. He will wea…
The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday approved Governor Seyi Makinde’s request to proceed on his annual leave, with the Deputy Governor, Adebayo Lawal, set to oversee the affairs of the state during the period. According to the letter, Makinde’s leave will begin on August 10 and end on September 11, 2026, while h…
Update: Wife drags husband's side chic to police over damning voice note, alleges threat to life An aggrieved married woman has escalated a domestic dispute by reporting her husband's mistress to the Nigeria Police Force in Warri, Delta State, over allegations of a threat to life. The development follows a controversia…
Man jailed for breaking into his girlfriend's mother's house room to retrieve items he bought for her A 28-year-old man, Bismark Aduah is currently serving time at the Winneba Local Prison in Ghana for theft after he broke into his girlfriend's mother's room. Speaking to Crime Check, he explained that he and his girlfr…
…World Cup. 'Our AI investments are redefining what's possible across every part of our business,' Pichai said. According to MailOnline, the company recorded more than $119billion in total revenue between April and June, up 24 percent compared to the same period last year. Its cloud business recorded more than $24billio…
DSS vows to appeal judgment on sentenceing of Oriire abduction suspects The Department of State Services (DSS) says it will appeal the life imprisonment of three men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their role in the abduction of school pupils and teachers in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oy…
…football chief told The Times they are set to make a formal complaint to FIFA over the suspension of Folarin Balogun’s World Cup ban because it has put “the whole game at risk”. Lise Klaveness, the president of the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF), says she will seek the backing of her board at a meeting on August 6…
By Gift Chapi Odekina The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Character has ordered the immediate suspension of all recruitment activities by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), while threatening to invoke its constitutional powers to sanction the agency’s Executive Chairman, Zacch Adedeji, over his repeated f…
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…N700m across parts of Ijebu-Ife and Ijebu-Igbo. The association said the disaster, caused by two days of heavy rainfall between July 13 and 14, 2026, washed away fish ponds, catfish stocks and production equipment belonging to more than 150 farmers. Speaking at a press conference held on Thursday at Eriwe Farms Village…
…and renovation of 106 palaces in the 2026 Appropriation Act as unconstitutional, accusing President Bola Tinubu of attempting to assume powers not granted by the Nigerian Constitution. The position was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Atiku's Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu…
…Rights Commission in Borno has received over 600 cases of domestic violence, child abuse, human trafficking and other human rights violations between January and July 2026. The State Coordinator of the NHRC, Ms Jummai Mshelia, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Maiduguri Mshel…
…in circulation, purported to have been signed by him, titled Urgent Message. “The spurious letter, purportedly dated July 14, 2026, and addressed to the National Chairman and National Secretary of the ADC, should be disregarded,” the statement read. The family said neither the content nor the handwriting in the documen…
"You claim to be done but you frustrate the process for me to erase you completely" MC Fish throws shade at someone while asking for his "freedom" Fisayo Olagunju, popularly known as MC Fish, has gone online to throw shade at a person he claims is impeding his freedom. The hype man wrote on Instagram: "U cannot keep ca…
…in Abuja before being taken through Lagos to Côte d'Ivoire. "I informed my parents because I believed the offer was genuine. We later realised there were no jobs after we were locked in a room," she said. She added that the victims were instructed to tell anyone who contacted them that they were safe despite being for…