…as of the time of filing this report. The development has thrown Gorau community into mourning, with families anxiously waiting for information about their loved ones. A resident of the community, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the accident occurred Thursday morning and that local divers and emergency respon…

…measures to protect vulnerable communities and prevent attacks. He also visited the paramount ruler of Mangu, the Mishkagham Mwaghavul, Da John Putmang Hirse, to sympathise with him over the killings. “I will never let you down,” Mutfwang told the traditional ruler, adding, “My administration remains resolute in its de…

…years, and its precursor chemicals are tightly monitored internationally because small amounts can be used to produce large quantities of the drug. According to the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, synthetic opioids like fentanyl remained the leading cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2…

…of social media users, who quickly turned the unusual encounter into a source of humour.While the video does not reveal what happened before the exchange, viewers have been left wondering what may have prompted Obi's reaction.Some commentators joked that Akah's energetic approach to supporting Obi may have finally test…

…monthsNFF officials have reportedly been summoned to the presidential villa as pressure mounts on the Gusau-led board to resignPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigeria's anti-graft agencies have reportedly opened investigations into the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the hand…

…considers an applicant's income and remaining years of service when determining the amount that can be borrowed and the repayment period. If the applicant's income is insufficient to support full repayment within the prescribed period, the loan may be denied.4. Delay by the Primary Mortgage BankLoan applications may so…

…late lawmaker to be granted paradise as his eternal abode.He extended prayers to those mourning, asking for strength, patience and fortitude for Dalhat's family, relatives and friends.Saulawa closed his tribute with a prayer:"May Almighty Allah grant him eternal rest, illuminate his grave, and comfort his loved ones. A…

…19. Seven people were aboard the aircraft when it crashed on Wednesday morning near Mount Ololokwe in central Kenya, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority. The helicopter was carrying guests booked through the luxury tour agency &Beyond, according to operator Lady Lori Helicopters. The cause of the crash has…

…abandoned factories brimming with life again while new factories that provide enormous employment opportunities are churning out precious goods and services. All these have happened because of the new thinking that Governor Alia has brought to the state since he was elected over three years ago. The governor is happy t…

…The combined ceiling for the two categories therefore stands at N571bn, although the amount represents the maximum permissible expenditure and not money guaranteed to, or actually received by the candidates. The development comes as the Independent National Electoral Commission published the personal particulars and cr…

…featured in three preseason matches for Real Madrid, accumulating 192 minutes as José Mourinho experimented with how best to use the Portuguese international.Rather than operating primarily from the right wing, where he spent significant stretches earlier in his career, Bernardo has been used both centrally and further…

…tank alone cost N307,000, including the delivery fee charged by the supplierThe total amount he spent, covering installation and every additional item needed to set it up, came to N609,000PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A young Nigerian man has…

…that catalogue revenue figures quoted online are gross figures and do not represent the amount ultimately payable to an artist. According to him, streaming platforms and distributors take their respective shares before other costs advanced by the label are recouped. Dapper claimed that the label's investments in the ar…

Former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose praised President Tinubu for not using federal power to influence the Osun governorship election resultFayose alleged that security forces physically assaulted him and blocked his movement three days before the 2018 Ekiti electionThe former governor denied that his recent appointmen…

A Eurocopter EC130 B4 helicopter registered as 5Y-GYM went down at Lolokwe Mountain in Samburu county on August 19, 2026Kenya Civil Aviation Authority issued a formal statement confirming the crash and fatalities, marking its first official acknowledgement of deathsThe Air Accident Investigation Department has taken ch…

…The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Murtala Garo, said state governments handled enormous volumes of personal information across education, healthcare, taxation, social protection, civil registration, employment and security. “Citizens entrust us with their sensitive information. This trust places a corresponding respon…

…never bail him out. It has been established in Osun. Their gatherings were gatherings of mourners,” he said. Beyond the 2027 election, the former minister criticised what he described as poor leadership and urged political office holders to prioritise Nigerians and their constitutional responsibilities.“If we have lead…

…caused by his controversial remarks during a campaign visit to the palace of the Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III. Fadahunsi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), offered the apology after the conclusion of the […] The post APC’s Fadahunsi bows to pressure, apologises…

…the election could have gone either way, but praised Adeleke and urged him to be magnanimous in victory. He added that the outcome demonstrated that the Federal Government had not deployed the kind of influence he claimed was used against him in 2018."The only thing I heard towards the election was the Federal Governme…

…was a day he beat me so bad, I woke up, and he was pouring olive oil in my mouth'' The mum of three alleged that her first husband beat her when she was pregnant.''He pushed me, and I fell on my face''. She said she is not bothered by whatever perception anyone has about her.''I make enough money. Anything that will ma…

…the entertainer was arrested in the United Kingdom over a rape allegation. The rumours, which began circulating across social media platforms, allege that Poco Lee was detained by British authorities. However, neither the UK police nor the dancer's official management team have confirmed any arrest or formal charges. R…

…her skepticism of men. "For someone with so little faith in men, I have a ridiculous amount of faith in love," she added. by Linda Ikeji at 19/08/2026 1:21 PM | Share this Story

…coordinator and operated two businesses, is also accused of transferring a significant amount of the alleged proceeds to Nigeria, where his wife resides. He is facing two charges relating to dealing with proceeds of crime valued at more than $1 million. He has not entered a plea to the allegations. The court reportedly…

…insisting that the democratic process must be allowed to thrive without violence. “No amount of threats, intimidation, political conspiracy or shedding of innocent blood will be enough to stop an idea whose time has come for fulfilment,” he declared. The development comes against the backdrop of intensified political a…

…the APC if he had wanted to, but chose not to. He previously described Tinubu as “magnanimous” in his handling of the election, contrasting the Osun poll with his experience during the 2018 Ekiti governorship election. Fayose, who remains a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, also dismissed the suggestion that the…