Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Miss Universe Jamaica announced the passing of 2024 contestant LaToya Malcolm, leaving fans and colleagues in mourningTributes poured in from people who worked alongside Malcolm during the 2024 Miss Universe Jamaica competitionThose who knew her personally revealed …
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Saland area of Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran at a depth of approximately 12 kilometresKhuzestan governor Mohammad Reza Mowlaizadeh declared a high state of readiness and ordered full mobilisation of rescue and operational forcesThe Iranian Red Crescent Society dispatched …
Nigeria's LPG imports skyrocketed 1,400% to 1.5 KT/d in June 2026, addressing severe supply shortagesDaily LPG consumption increased by 24%, with imports providing nearly 30% of total supply to meet demand.Price reductions in LPG offer hope for families amid rising living costs, but long-term solutions are neededFind i…
Kuwait's electricity and water ministry confirmed a second consecutive day of Iranian attacks on a power and water distillation plantKuwait International Airport suspended air traffic due to rocket and drone strikes, forcing the national carrier to reschedule most flightsBahrain's army said its air defences intercepted…
Kenya's Ministry of Information said its ICT Authority detected a cybersecurity incident affecting the official presidential websiteThe government temporarily restricted access to the presidential website to allow forensic investigations to proceedCabinet Secretary William Kabogo Gitau confirmed government systems rema…
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has denied claims that it has commenced registration for a purported ₦50,000 National Support Allowance. The ministry, in a public notice posted on its official X handle on Sunday, described messages, links and websites advertising the alleged programme…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu publicly announced Abdulrazak Namdas as the new BCDA Director-General on June 26, but Namdas has yet to receive his formal appointment letterImmediate past chief executive Dakorinama George has continued attending official meetings and representing the agency despite the presidential directi…
GistReel England midfielder Declan Rice believes the current Three Lions squad is the strongest the country has produced in years after their 6-4 victory over France secured third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The bronze-medal finish represents England’s best performance at the tournament since lifting the World Cu…
Former Anambra State Governor and National Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was spotted shopping at a branch of H-Medix Supermarket on Saturday. This comes months after he stopped by the Utako market in Abuja to buy groundnut in a viral video. Photos from the visit were shared on X by his former 2…
Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise surpassed a long-standing record set by Brazil legend Pelé during the 2026 FIFA World CupOlise's achievement came while representing France in the ongoing tournament, drawing widespread attention to his standout performancesThe Bundesliga star's record-breaking feat has placed him amo…
The management of Joseph Prince Films has denied reports that popular TikToker and filmmaker Joseph Prince, popularly known as Joffy, has died, saying he is receiving medical treatment after he was allegedly stabbed during an attack by street touts. In a statement released on Friday on his official TikTok handle, the m…
GistReel Super Eagles duo Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi featured as Nottingham Forest opened their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 victory over Notts County in Olivier Glasner’s first match in charge of the Premier League club. Forest produced an assured performance under their new manager, with goals from Igor Jesus and A…
Ghana has released the official fees for tourist, business, and transit visas for foreigners who want to visit the country in 2026The Ghana Immigration Service said tourist and business visa holders can stay in the country for up to 30 days after arrivalThe official visa fees are in US dollars, while the amounts have a…
Queen Ola, one of the late Alaafin of Oyo's wives, announced a major personal milestone that has sparked excitement onlineThe former queen shared an emotional message as she celebrated the achievement, describing it as a testament to faith and perseveranceHer announcement attracted congratulatory messages from Mercy Ai…
The Embassy of the Russian Federation published the full list of countries whose citizens can enter Russia without a visa in 2026The conditions vary widely by nationality, with some countries enjoying full visa-free access while others are limited to diplomatic and service passport holdersAfrican countries, including S…
Bayelsa police arrested three Ministry of Labour staff, including a departmental head, over the theft of government equipment worth N500 millionThe missing assets, discovered during an official inspection on June 22, 2026, included a generator, forklift, lathe machines, and electric filling machinesPolice also arrested…
Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! An old video of Annie Macaulay resurfaced on Instagram on Saturday, where she shared a pointed message about self-worth and knowing one's valueThe old post came amid swirling rumours that she had reconciled with her estranged husband, 2BabaAnnie held up a book while…
Papua New Guinea has released the list of countries whose citizens can get a visa after arriving in the country instead of applying before travel.The government confirmed that travellers from 28 countries can apply for a visa on arrival under its latest official visa policy updatePapua New Guinea is also one of the cou…
Hon. Fahad Dankabo celebrated Sadeeq Garo's return to the APC, describing the move as a sign of unity and dedication to Kano's progressDankabo also commended Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his commitment to the welfare of the people, urging support regardless of political dividesThe lawmaker called on Garo to…
GistReel A Nigerian married lady has cried out online for advice over her husband’s eating habit, claiming that his huge appetite has become a major concern in their five-year marriage. The woman, who asked for her identity to be hidden, said her husband is a good man but spends most of his income on food because of ho…
YOTSI formally notified the Nigeria Police Force and DSS of its plan to stage a peaceful protest in Abuja on August 17, 2026The youth-led group said the demonstration targets alleged political intimidation and undemocratic conduct by political actors in Enugu StateAbout 3,000 participants are expected to march from Mai…
The CBN has issued new regulatory guidance directing BDC operators on how they must handle foreign exchange purchased through the NFEMThe apex bank warned that BDCs holding onto unutilised FX beyond the approved utilisation period risk forfeiture and suspension of market accessThe apex bank also launched a centralised …
Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A new lady has come forward with allegations against content creator Odogwu Asaba, claiming he lured her to Asaba with a promise of N100kThe woman alleged that after she arrived and left, Odogwu Asaba blocked her on all platforms, and she had to borrow money from a …
GistReel United States President Donald Trump has questioned England manager Thomas Tuchel’s tactical decisions following the Three Lions’ 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final. England surrendered a second-half lead in Atlanta after goals from Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez, both created b…
Aliko Dangote's refinery has raised $2.5 billion through a private share placement after attracting about $4 billion in investor demandThe fundraising comes ahead of a planned IPO expected as early as August, becoming Africa's largest stock market listingInvestor confidence remains strong, with billionaire Femi Otedola…