PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has reported a 349 percent surge in profit after tax (PAT) to N45.2 billion for the financial year ended May 31, 2026, driven by stronger operating performance, foreign exchange gains and asset disposals. The company, in its audited results released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), also pr…

Nigerian care worker sentenced to eight years imprisonment for robbing elderly and disabled patients in UK A 32-year-old Nigerian care worker has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment for burglary and bobbery offences targeting vulnerable people in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Ediongseyene Essien, of Hornby Road, Wa…

…his wife should register at the sports council insteadOyedepo also shared a striking lesson about the names couples call each other during argumentsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Bishop David Oyedepo drew both laughter and conviction at the Ann…

…at N363,628,291,927.66.” He added that total expenditure for the year, comprising personnel, overhead, other recurrent and capital expenditures, stood at N385,682,554,674.77. The report showed that the state’s opening balance for 2025 was N60,205,607,471.63, while the closing balance stood at N38,151,344,724.52. The Au…

…were required to pay a registration fee of ₦5,000 and introduce two additional persons into the programme, who were also expected to pay the same amount. “Participants were reportedly promised an initial payment of ₦50,000 after the first week, followed by payments of ₦100,000 and ₦200,000 until the promised total gran…

…set by whoever occupies the presidency can influence generations of Nigerians.Four reasons Tinubu opposes release of FBI, DEA recordsMeanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that President Tinubu asked a US court to block the release of his FBI and DEA records, arguing that privacy laws protect him from disclosure. His lawyer…

…2024, when armed bandits stormed Zurmi and overran the emirate palace. Three security personnel stationed at the gate were killed during the raid. Among those abducted were the emir's chief detail, known as the Shamaki, Buhari Yusuf, along with two other men, Aliyu Ahmed and Sa'idu Lawali.The attackers also vandalised…

…they were unable to continue representing the singer. They did not publicly give a reason for their withdrawal. The court subsequently appointed the Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office to represent D4vd after determining that the 21-year-old qualified for appointed counsel.In a statement to TMZ, Berk, Bednarski…

…for managing the reservoir has yet to determine exactly what happened to it.A spokesperson told CBC that the island may not have sunk at all, suggesting it could have drifted back towards the shoreline or moved into a more sheltered section of the vast reservoir. Officials believe unusually high water levels may have h…

…and trash that may attract bears to your property," said CPW Area Wildlife Manager Jason Deutsch. "Wildlife officers are working tirelessly to respond to an unprecedented number of bear reports, and we are counting on the community to help mitigate conflict." They advise that locals should keep trash securely covered a…

…and delayed withdrawals to service disruptions and concerns around the safety of personal information. These experiences have also created a more cautious customer. For many Nigerians, downloading a financial app is no longer simply about convenience or the promise of attractive returns. Questions around who operates t…

…Kai (OPHK) neutralised 114 terrorists, arrested 146 suspects and rescued 60 abducted persons during operations across the North East in August. The Director of Defence Media Operations (DMO), Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, made this known on Monday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on military operations conducted across the c…

…of traditional boundaries and respect. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Toke Makinwa on the digital show Toke Moments, the 61-year-old entertainment executive described herself as "very traditional," noting that her strict traditional upbringing heavily influenced her perspective on age hierarchy a…

…reported attack on the airport this year. In a statement, Oluwafemi Adeniyi, spokesperson for Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said the Nigerian government was concerned about the political and security situation in its neighbouring country.Adeniyi said Nigeria hoped to see peace, security, democracy and developm…

…him to step away from the internet for a while as he navigated the challenges in his personal life. He publicly came out in May 2026, the same month he and Fleur jointly filed for divorce. Fleur and his bandmates publicly expressed their support for him following his announcement. Caleb said he still faces criticism bu…

…ranges between 30 percent and 80 percent depending on rank, will affect about 250,000 personnel across the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

…and her change in religious beliefs have prompted discussion online, with the comparison of her appearance forming part of the conversation. The claim that Christianity was responsible for any change in her appearance was presented as her personal view rather than an established fact. by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 2:45…

…new search feature at Legit.ng! Two men, including popular Anambra comedian and media personality Isaac Nwosu, widely known as "Aiza Nwosu," were shot dead in Awka on the night of Sunday, August 30, by a group of unidentified gunmen who struck at two different locations within the state capital.The Anambra state police…

…emerged if Nigeria had a functional police and judicial system. He warned that more personalities like VeryDarkMan could emerge if the judiciary and other institutions failed to address the grievances of Nigerians. "A society that has law and order, that is ruled by law, that has a functional police system, a functiona…

…emotional. Not because of the party itself, but because it reminded me of a difficult season. “There was a time when I wasn’t invited to baby showers, naming ceremonies, children’s birthdays, or anything related to kids. Sometimes, these were people I knew personally. “People I laughed with, worked with, and genuinely…

…we had,” Mangut told the club’s media. “It’s definitely not the way to start the new season, but we will analyse our mistakes, regroup, and bounce back stronger, beginning from our next match.” The Solid Miners will hope to bounce back when they host Bendel Insurance in their next league game at the Lafia City Stadium…

…standards of decency and morality. Ex-Bayelsa Gov, Timipre Sylva dumps APC, gives reasons

…but that's why it hasn't happened yet. Osimhen is still waiting."Saha also drew a comparison with Harry Kane, arguing that missing out on the England captain remains one of Man United's costliest transfer errors in recent years and that Osimhen now represents the opportunity to correct course."United missed out on sign…

…the permanent signing of Portuguese winger Rafael Leao from AC Milan ahead of the new seasonLeao spent seven years at AC Milan before choosing the Turkish champions over interest from Premier League and Saudi clubsVictor Osimhen welcomed his former Italian rival to Galatasaray after both featured in a win over GoztepeP…

…down operations at the hotel pending an investigation into the incident. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Agabe Blessing Karbolo, said the deceased was allegedly pushed from an upper floor of the hotel under circumstances that were yet to be established. According to her, the victim was immediately rushed to a hos…