…The intelligence received on August 19, 2026, indicated an imminent threat by suspected bandit militias. The Army said preliminary findings suggested that the planned attack may have been linked to the reported rustling of an unconfirmed number of cattle allegedly by some youths from the community. The Army in a post s…
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria published 10 reasons why NHF mortgage loan applications face delays or outright rejectionContributors who have not paid into the National Housing Fund for at least six months are automatically disqualified from accessing any loanApplicants who go directly to FMBN instead of using a…
…toll," Baboua local official Laurent Ngon Baba told AFP earlier on Wednesday. Cedric Mbango, a miner at the site, described the incident as "catastrophic". "The ground completely collapsed and buried people. As I speak to you, other people are still buried. Rescue attempts are under way," he told AFP. Gregoire Mvong…
EFCC arraigns two for alleged unlawful supply of bank access codes in Lagos The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, arraigned Gideon Bakpa Aghogho and Oscar Ebere Chukwuebuka before Justice F.N. Ogazi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi,…
By Babajide Komolafe Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has launched a new savings campaign in partnership with Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, to encourage Nigerians to build stronger financial resilience and stay “One Step Ahead” of unexpected financial challenges. The campaign, tagged “One Step Ahead”, co…
…and processing, and geoscience research, building a pipeline of investment-ready, bankable projects.” The live sessions are therefore expected to serve as an important first step for prospective beneficiaries seeking to understand how their projects can qualify for support under the EMERGE initiative.
…to be stirring in Benue State. For a state long associated with insecurity, deaths, abandoned infrastructure and economic hardship, a new narrative of roads, bridges, industries and improved healthcare is beginning to emerge, with residents expressing renewed optimism over the direction of the state. Across communities…
…director said sanctions should be strong enough to serve as a deterrent, including banning politicians or political parties that breach spending limits from contesting elections for at least two electoral cycles. Mamedu also warned that excessive campaign spending could deepen corruption because wealthy politicians and…
Woman shares silly things she and husband have been up to that makes her unable to call him "my Lord" A woman has shared some of the silly things she and her husband got up to before they married. Peace Ajuma Abuh, a wife and mum, recalled going to poop in the bush with her then-boyfriend while spending time with him i…
It's so wide that I don't feel my husband when he enters - Nigerian woman laments effects of childbirth on her pr!vate p@rt A Nigerian woman, Promise Mgbeosoro, went viral after she took to Facebook to lament how childbirth affected intimacy with her husband. In the post, woman said she had a severe tear due to the siz…
…financing facility from the International Development Association and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development in support of Nigeria’s Actions for Investment and Job Acceleration development policy financing. “This is a concessional facility with repayments of about 30 years, which we are going to dedi…
…to power tanksFor many Nigerians, particularly those living in rented apartments in urban areas, power tanks have become an increasingly attractive option compared to traditional petrol or diesel generators. They run silently, require no fuel purchases, and do not produce the fumes associated with generator use indoors…
…filled conservancies, onto volcanic craters for tea and coffee, to landing on the sand banks of a river for breakfast. It's a phenomenal experience," he said.The company also supported Loisaba Conservancy and surrounding areas with wildlife monitoring, animal translocations, and darting operations. Outram was further i…
…Governance Adviser, Sunday Alao; Long-Term Election Analysts, Austin Akers and Leandre Banon; and Baiko Dass and Etty Peter of IRI Nigeria. The NDI was represented by Sophia Moestrup, Deputy Director, West and Central Africa, and Francis Madugu, Country Director for Nigeria. The post 2027: Stop treating elections as wa…
…Universe Nigeria pageant and she won. As South Africans protested today, they carried banners that read: "She claimed Nigeria and was crowned Ms Nigeria." "Illegal immigrants are a burden in our country," another banner read. Chidimma was arrested in June 2026 after South African authorities alleged that she had entere…
Husband and mother-in-law charged over Indian bride's de@th India's federal police have filed charges in the case of a 33-year-old model and actor who was found de@d in her matrimonial home just five months after her wedding. Twisha Sharma's d£ath on 12 May 2026 in Bhopal city sparked a huge media frenzy, with the case…
Suspected bandits' informant arrested in Katsina Troops have arrested an 18-year-old suspected informant for armed bandits after he was found allegedly gathering information on the deployment and capabilities of security forces in Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The arrest followed credible intelligence…
…“The Birdman of Osborn” for his habit of feeding birds around the prison. Andrius Banevicius, public information officer for Connecticut’s Department of Correction, recalled that Smith would conceal large quantities of bread in his clothes to feed the birds. “He would stuff as much bread as he could … in his clothing,”…
…also approved N145m for the overhauling and extension of the State Enterprise Broadband Network Infrastructure across MDAs to strengthen e-governance and improve the efficiency of service delivery across the state. The commissioner said, “The decision is expected to significantly strengthen the state’s digital infras…
…which brings together the governors of the 36 states, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and other public officials.
…President will be defeated woefully because he has assembled the people who have also abandoned the people. The governors whom he has brought to his party can 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 critic…
MC Oluomo is the only married man I have dated. I do not snatch peoples' husband - Interior Designer, Ehi Ogbebor (video) Interior designer Ehi Ogbebor has stated that contrary to popular opinion, she doesn't date married men and is not in the habit of 'snatching' other women's husbands. According to Ehi, the only marr…
…daily. According to Ike, any woman married to a lecturer should bear in mind that her husband meets young, attractive ladies at school everyday. He stated that it's wrong for a wife to starve a young, handsome lecturer of s3x and expect him not to look at female students. "This is my wife and I am not shamed to post he…
…LP as receiver/provisional liquidatorChukwumerije issued a public notice warning banks, policyholders and creditors not to act on any instructionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth kn…
…weakened their collective chances against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by abandoning the ADC platform and pursuing separate political paths. He made the remarks on Tuesday during an interview on TVC News’ Politics Tonight, where he assessed the opposition’s prospects ahead of the 2027 general elections. A…