Mysterious island appears and then vanishes in Canadian reservoir A huge floating island covered in trees mysteriously appeared in a Canadian reservoir before vanishing just weeks later, leaving officials unsure where the bizarre landmass has gone.The strange sighting occurred at British Columbia's Williston Reservoir,…

Woman in her 80s mauled by bear who broke into her home while she slept A woman in her 80s was mauled after a bear broke into her home in and attacked her. According to information from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, who are investigating the incident, the bear broke into the woman's home in Estes Park, Colorado, via a c…

…of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The statement was released via the X handle

Nigeria’s fintech industry has spent the last decade changing how millions of people move, save and invest money. From instant transfers to digital savings and investment platforms, financial technology has made access to financial services easier for a growing number of Nigerians. But as the industry expands and more …

…(DMO), Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, made this known on Monday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on military operations conducted across the country in August. Onoja said the operations also led to the surrender of 201 terrorists, recovery of weapons and ammunition, and disruption of terrorist logistics and support networks.…

"My wife fights me with knife, please dissolve our marriage before she k!lls me" - Man begs Oyo court A man, Adebisi, has pleaded for his marriage to be dissolved. Adebisi brought a divorce suit against his wife before the Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State. He alleged that she was troublesome, violent, …

Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football at 39 Argentina great Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, He noted in his Instagram post, which featured a photo of a handwritten message across three pieces of notebook paper, that he wrote those words on July 21, two days…

Comedian Kliton Cod advises men not to wait for the 'right woman' to have kids Klinton Cod has urged men who want kids to stop waiting for the right woman to make that happen. The comedian said this while reacting to a video BBNaija star, White Money, made lamenting that he's struggling to find a single woman to start …

Florida man busted filming 0nlyF@ns content in public park A Florida man has been arrested after he was allegedly caught exposing himself at a public park while filming adult content for OnlyFans.Nathan Christopher Aleman was arrested at about 5am on Saturday, August 29, in St. Petersburg after a bystander allegedly sa…

"You can't be calling me Mo anyhow. I wouldn't take it." - Media mogul, Mo Abudu, kicks against younger people addressing elders by 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 importan…

"For years, I felt left out. I never got invited to baby showers, naming ceremonies or children's birthdays" - Actress Mo' Bimpe Actress Mo' Bimpe has reflected on her journey to motherhood after attending the birthday party of one-year-old Rakeem. In a video, the actress recalled how she once felt left out because she…

"It's been exactly one year since I lost you... I miss you in ways I cannot explain" - BBNaija star Phyna pens emotional tribute to late sister on first death anniversary BBNaija star Phyna penned an emotional tribute to her late sister, Ruth Otabor, on the first anniversary of her passing. Taking to Instagram, Phyna r…

Nigerian government warns against use of force to settle political differences following coup attempt in Niger Republic Nigeria has warned against the use of force to resolve political disputes in Niger Republic following an alleged attempted coup that the country's ruling military junta said was carried out by soldier…

"Half of socialites in Nigeria are fraudsters and drug mules" Political enthusiast, Vivian Dimgba asserts Vivian Emesaraonye Dimg alt='"Half of socialites in Nigeria are fraudsters and drug mules" Political enthusiast, Vivian Dimgba asserts' style='margin: auto;'ba, who contested to hold a public office in Nigeria, has…

Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo says he faced 'a lot of h0m0ph0b!a' after coming out as g@y and divorcing wife of 14 years Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo has opened up about facing what he described as "a lot of h0m0ph0b!a" after coming out as g@y and separating from his wife, Fleur Shomo. Speaking on The Breakdown with Nat…

…presence and prolific output in the Nigerian film industry. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Nwankwo Kanu, on the other hand, remains one of Africa's greatest footballers, having won the UEFA Champions League with Ajax, collected back-to-back African Footballer of the Yea…

…while a colleague at Step 14 takes home N1,653,093 per year.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The full breakdown for CONPSS Level 7 is as follows:| Step | Annual Pay (N)| 1 | 1,277,667.00 || 2 | 1,306,546.00 || 3 | 1,335,425.00 || 4 | 1,364,304.00 || 5 | 1,393,182.00 || 6…

…The state Commissioner of Police, Naziru Kankarufi, who confirmed this development to newsmen, said security agents are combing the surrounding forests and intensifying efforts to rescue the remaining victims. The police boss mentioned that several suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack. by Linda Ike…

I'm hungry. My children live in the city but they don't visit or check on me - Elderly woman caught stealing farm produce in Kaduna shares her sad story A Kaduna farmer, Flow Ginger, who has been lamenting over theft of produce from his farm, finally caught one of the suspects on Sunday. According to him, the suspect, …

…her daughters' education. See video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NEWS9 (@news9live) by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 2:45 PM | Share this Story

The Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, has urged the Minister of Works, David Umahi and the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to urgently fix the deplorable state of the Ihiagwa-Naze-Obinze road. OYC in a statement by its National President, Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, on Monday, said that the deplorable condition of the roa…

…had not yet been identified at the time of the statement.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Anambra: How the attacks unfoldedAn eyewitness near the scene of the comedian's killing said the assailants tailed Nwosu from his home, cut off his vehicle and fired at him, leaving…

NBA conference: VDM has become the last hope of the common man in the society that you built. Shame on all of you- activist/humanrights lawyer, Dele Farotimi tells lawyers Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, says the emergence of social critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan,is a refl…

Borno commissioner, Saina Buba threatens to cut off fingers of those who vote against APC (video) Saina Buba, the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, has threatened political opponents with physical harm if they fail to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Buba made the incendiary …

Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo, founder of David’s Christian Centre and popular relationship coach, has sparked mixed reactions online following the launch of his faith-based matchmaking platform, “Mentor To Marry,” which offers membership packages ranging from N70,000 to N700,000 annually. According to information shared by …