…claiming she was pushed out of her rightful share of the profits despite playing a key role in getting the movie back on track.Leonora Ann Darby filed the lawsuit Monday against Tea Shop Productions and its co-founders, James Harris and Mark Lane, alleging they violated a 2024 agreement by failing to recognize her cont…
…ENDURING PEACE maintained vigilance over communities in Plateau State to prevent armed violence and illegal weapon use. On 22 August 2026, troops responded to a report of gunshots around DTV in Bassa LGA of Plateau State and arrested one suspect, recovering a locally made hunting gun. Preliminary investigation revealed…
…the A23 in Surrey after driving for prolonged periods has been jailed for six years.Kolawole Erunkulu fell asleep at the wheel shortly before 6.30am on Sunday, 17 August, causing his Audi to swerve across the carriageway in Merstham before crashing into a Volkswagen parked at the side of the road. The Volkswagen was be…
…Specialist, has announced that he is stepping away from Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) after just 13 months, sparking a wave of reactions online from people surprised that anyone would voluntarily walk away from a role at Nigeria's national oil company.Ogbuefi, who holds a PhD and is a member of th…
…to households struggling with rising food and energy costs.The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, has fallen by about 39 per cent nationwide to between N1,100 and N1,650 per kilogramme, following an increase in supply.Cooking gas prices crash in some locations as Lagos depots increa…
…It called for an independent review of the security of examination materials and the role of relevant staff, arguing that each student’s case should be adjudicated independently based on available evidence. The association further expressed concern over what it described as the absence of meaningful student representat…
…contained in the viral video were baseless, noting that the video also called for violence against the NSA and other persons. “So, what has gone viral in the video is not correct and cannot be correct,” he stated. Kokumo also disclosed that the Federal Government had continued to destroy recovered illicit weapons to pr…
…ruler as an irreparable loss to Zamfara State and the traditional institution. In a condolence message issued in Gusau by her Press Secretary, Rabi Yusuf, the First Lady extended her sympathies to the Zurmi Emirate Council, the late monarch’s family and the people of the emirate. She described the late emir as a respec…
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 26 vessels laden with petroleum products, food commodities and other cargoes are expected to arrive at Lagos ports between August 30 and September 13. The authority disclosed this in its Daily Shipping Position on Monday in Lagos. According to the NPA, 12 of the inc…
…case and exposes Davis to a potential sentence of life imprisonment without parole. Davis, who had pleaded not guilty, told the judge after the verdict that he “plans to appeal this matter.” The verdict was met with an emotional reaction in the courtroom. Tupac’s sister, Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur, was seen crying as the dec…
…Speaking on the theme, “Developing an Effective Transport System for Nigeria: The Role of Integrated Transportation,” the permanent secretary described transportation as a major driver of economic development, noting its importance in facilitating the movement of people, goods and services. He described the ongoing exp…
…the audit is expected to “strengthen the architecture of Government, close systemic loopholes, improve data verification and reconciliation, reinforce accountability, and ensure that only duly constituted entities and eligible personnel have access to Government resources.” Against this backdrop, the OHCSF’s latest cir…
…drinks and finally removed his oversized sunglasses.Juliet froze.Recognition lit her whole face."Hey!" she said brightly. "I know you!"The man turned.Alice looked over, irritated.>Juliet dug through her little backpack, pushing aside sunscreen, a wet hairbrush, and three tiny photos she had already taken that morning."…
…Nuhu Ribadu.SCSN's warning to authoritiesWhile making clear that the Council does not tolerate criminal behaviour by anyone, the SCSN said the circumstances surrounding El-Rufai's case raise questions about whether established legal procedures are being properly followed. It warned that arbitrary actions by state insti…
…vulnerable persons for whom he had previously been a carer for. Firstly, Essien stole a bank card from a vulnerable, blind man and used the card in multiple transactions nearby. Later, he gained access to another address and entered the bedroom of an elderly resident, although nothing is believed to have been stolen. T…
…Ota, Ogun State, after delivering a pointed message to married men who resort to violence and verbal abuse at home.In a video posted to Instagram on Friday, 28 August 2026, the founder of Living Faith Church offered a mix of sharp humour and serious counsel, drawing from his own 44-year marriage as a reference point.Re…
…financial movements and act within 72 hours. “Why must we be waiting for money to be stolen? When we see money moving suspiciously, we move in and freeze. Pending 72 hours, we ask: where is this money going?” he said. The EFCC chairman cited an example of funds moved from a local government account to a company and the…
Senior Advocate Wole Afolabi appeared on Channels TV to address the ongoing US court battle over DOJ, FBI and DEA records tied to TinubuAfolabi argued that Tinubu's legal team is using rights available under US law to challenge unredacted document releases, not to hide anythingThe lawyer pointed to the $460,000 civil f…
…Egyptian hospital.Zurmi palace attack of May 2024The late emir's reign was marked by a violent episode in May 2024, when armed bandits stormed Zurmi and overran the emirate palace. Three security personnel stationed at the gate were killed during the raid. Among those abducted were the emir's chief detail, known as the…
…Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State. He alleged that she was troublesome, violent, and in the habit attacking him with a knife during a fight. The plaintiff further stated that their families had become enemies as a result of their constant fight. The plaintiff stated that he his life was not safe with his wif…
…their first names Media mogul and EbonyLife CEO, Mo Abudu, has stated that she will not tolerate being casually addressed by her first name by younger individuals, emphasizing the importance of traditional boundaries and respect. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Toke Makinwa on the digital show Tok…
…the suspects on Sunday. According to him, the suspect, an elderly woman, had allegedly stolen corn, groundnut and yam, claiming she was driven by hunger. He stated that the incident initially angered him but his anger melted away once he heard her sad story. The elderly woman explained that her children live far in the…
…in the 'Amrit Daud' organised as part of the Amrit Mahotsav celebrations of Kholeshwar Educational Complex of Bharatiya Shikshan Prasarak Sanstha. She won the race and received a Rs 3,000 cash prize, which she plans to use towards her daughter's education. A large number of local young men and women participated in the…
…allowing other gang members to attack victims. Authorities recovered firearms, stolen motorcycles, and other incriminating items during the operation. Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.
…by law, that has a functional police system, a functional court system, would not even tolerate the presence or existence of a VDM. VDM is the life indictment of a judicial system that is essentially peopled by crooks in the place of jurists. That's what VDM is. It represents a type, a type that has been tolerated, mol…