…Dott's victims, a woman now in her 40s, who told the court the Scottish former professional snooker player had s£xually abused her on multiple separate occasions while she was a child. She said the abuse had started with Dott 'caressing' her bottom over her clothing while giving her a piggyback. The woman also describe…

The National Rebirth Agenda called out the Ondo Redemption Front as a politically motivated group working to undermine Governor Lucky AiyedatiwaThe group cited about 190km of roads, 2,100 teachers recruited, and upgrades to over 100 health centres as proof of the governor's recordNational Rebirth Agenda urged those beh…

…Tinubu as chairman, Vice President Kashim Shettima as Vice Chairman I and APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, as Vice Chairman II. Former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari was named Director-General of the council, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was appointed Secretary. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun…

The national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned a chieftain of the party in Ogun State, Abayomi Hunye, over his claim to the party’s governorship ticket in the state. National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, issued the disclaimer in a statement released to journalists in Ab…

…Disu, says the Nigeria Police Force remains resolute and committed to its constitutional responsibility of protecting lives and property. Disu said this on Monday in Abuja during a memorial parade held in honour of 10 Nigerian Police Special Intervention Squad (SIS) officers who were attacked and killed by suspected ba…

…on the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 electionsMusa said his constitutional duty to protect Nigeria's territorial integrity will remain his top priority despite the new political assignmentThe minister called on APC members and Nigerians to stay united behind the Tinubu administration ahead of the 2027…

…on 23 August 2025.The assault was livestreamed on Kick and went viral, prompting a criminal investigation.Raja was arrested on 18 September 2025 and charged with felony battery causing serious bodily injury.He pleaded no contest in May 2026 and began a 90-day jail sentence on 2 July 2026.He must pay $81,703.38 in resti…

…capture of the Donetsk region, though he suggested Russian forces might attempt additional incursions into the northern Ukrainian regions of Kharkiv and Sumy. "They do not yet have troops in the Bryansk region, but we can see military equipment along the borders with the Russian Federation," he noted. Addressing air de…

…of Ramatu's body, members of the community reportedly took the deceased to the traditional leader, who subsequently alerted the relevant security authorities. The incident reportedly caused tension within the community as residents sought clarification about what had happened. Jibrin said it was important to establish…

…Tinubu APC has exposed a deliberate and calculated exclusion of the Tiv people from national reckoning.“This is not an oversight. This is a message, and every Tiv person, every Benue son and daughter, The organisation said the Tiv people had contributed significantly to Nigeria’s unity and development and should not be…

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that any attempt to restore petrol subsidy would reverse Nigeria’s economic gains, weaken investor confidence and worsen pressure on the country’s finances. Idris gave the warning in an op-ed published on Monday, August 24, 2026, titled “R…

…constituency in the Federal House of Representatives. “My aspiration is not about personal ambition, but about equity, inclusion and purposeful leadership that ensures every community in the constituency is seen, heard and feels valued,” she said. Benue ADC NASS aspirant, Lilian Adoyi-Ofiebor dumps party for PDP

…as a member of the campaign council, Betta Edu has gone to prove one thing: criminal record is an asset and crime has a special 7-star accommodation,” he said. Shehu said the development reflected what he described as the contradictions and lack of shame in Nigeria’s democratic system. He also referenced the case of Ha…

…Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency in Washoe County and deployed the National Guard to support response effortsThe fire burned around 10,500 acres by Sunday evening and remained 0% contained, with six people injured including three firefightersPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng!…

…her ordeal, Mama Rahama said she bought the cassava flour from a local market and personally prepared the amala for her family as dinner. She said the family ate the meal and went to bed, but by the following day, those who had eaten it began experiencing severe weakness. "Except my four-year-old last born, Mikail, who…

…lawful test. Nearly five months on from the crash, it's been revealed that Woods will finally make his first courtroom appearance over the matter in early September. The date had reportedly been postponed a number of times amid prosecutors continuing the investigation process in South Florida. The 15-time major winner…

…she only looked like a woman nearing 40 because her father had forced her to take hormonal supplements at a young age. The couple believed it all. It was also reported that she convinced the couple to pay for a course of weight-loss drugs. She was later exposed when a relative of the couple raised an alarm that she was…

…troops subsequently moved into the identified area in an attempt to intercept the criminals and rescue the victims. However, no contact had been established with the kidnappers as of the latest security update. The military said efforts remain ongoing to locate and rescue the abducted victims and apprehend the perpetra…

…an argument over his new cell phone. At around 10 a.m. local time on Friday, Aug. 21, Kunal Chandgude went up Khawadya Hill in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India, after arguing with his parents over a payment for a new cell phone he purchased, The Indian Expres reported, citing a police report. His father, Murlidhar, 48,…

…in custody and investigation is ongoing. The case will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for discreet investigation and possible prosecution. "The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc (+), has directed a thorough and diligent investigation to ensure justice is serve…

…took to social media to react, as many laughed at the film star, saying he had finally eaten breakfast.

…a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Ikeja, Lagos state - Businessman and politician Pratt Tunde has taken legal action at th…

…members The ruling did not recognise Kabiru Tanimu Turaki or his associates as the national leadership of the PDP. But it handed the Turaki camp an important appellate victory which could strengthen its wider fight with the faction aligned with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The immediate dispu…

…the party’s top stakeholders are said to be engaged in a kind of game of wits over the final composition of the presidential campaign council for the 2027 polls. The post ADC leaders in game of wits over Presidential campaign committee appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027.In a statement posted on X by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said it was not all about throwing insults at the opposition but about doing the right thing for Nigerians. Atiku had pledged to reinstate the fuel subsidy regime if elected presiden…