…with his former manager, Damilola Akinwumi, popularly known as Dapper. Recall that the Benin-born artiste had previously accused Dapper of withholding royalties from 46 of his songs. Explaining the reason for his silence, Shallipopi, in a post on his X handle, addressed his fans, saying, “Dear Plutomania Fans!” “My nam…
…operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State on Monday, August 31Two senior commanders of a terrorist network led by Kachalla Muhammadu Filani were killed during the assault on a hideout near Kogo VillageThe terror kingpin Muhammadu Filani fled the scene with gunshot wounds as the military launched a manh…
…large knives from a bag bearing the logo of a well-known supermarket chain before threatening passersby in broad daylight, New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said. She then approached a 68-year-old man and stabbed him in the abdomen. Twenty seconds later, she attacked a 32-year-old woman, also stabbing her in t…
…Federal Ministry of Transportation, Olufunso Adebiyi, disclosed this on Monday at the opening of the 19th National Council on Transportation in Abuja. Adebiyi said the proposed Lagos-Maiduguri rail corridor could accommodate trains travelling at speeds of up to 360 kilometres per hour, potentially cutting travel time b…
…that the organisation was promoted by George Nwabueze with the suspected involvement of senior public servants in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Tinubu subsequently ordered the promoter’s arrest and the suspension of three permanent secretaries in the OSGF. The revelations have raised…
…almost a year, I had worked two jobs to pay for those two days. Mornings at the diner. Evenings cleaning offices where people left half-finished coffees beside computers that cost more than my car.Every Friday, I tucked a little money into an envelope marked "Juliet's water park."She had seen the resort on a brochure t…
…the Board and management would remain focused on sustaining profitable growth, strengthening the balance sheet and creating long-term value for shareholders and other stakeholders.
…of an elderly resident, although nothing is believed to have been stolen. The same evening, Essien carried out two more offences, firstly gaining entry to the home of a severely disabled occupant at around 7.30pm, with nothing believed to have been taken. At around 9pm, he smashed the rear patio door of an elderly coup…
…guiding the preparation of accounting books and records, while urging the strengthening of the Inspectorate and Management Services Department in the Accountant-General’s Office. He said, “And, sincerely speaking, over the years, Osun State has been doing well in following necessary financial regulations and appropriat…
…to making the programme a credible platform for recognising scholarship and strengthening Nigeria’s knowledge and innovation ecosystem.” The post National Laureate Committee extends entry deadline to Sept 15 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Senior Advocate Wole Afolabi appeared on Channels TV to address the ongoing US court battle over DOJ, FBI and DEA records tied to TinubuAfolabi argued that Tinubu's legal team is using rights available under US law to challenge unredacted document releases, not to hide anythingThe lawyer pointed to the $460,000 civil f…
…comes to light amid an ongoing review of remuneration packages for ministers and other senior government officials. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!RMAFC chairman Mohammed Bello Shehu announced in February 2026 that the commission had completed work on a new pay proposal…
…earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament since 2006, when he was knocked out in the opening round of the Australian Open. Djokovic, widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, entered the tournament with 24 Grand Slam singles titles but was unable to overcome his physical problems against Navon…
…customer. For many Nigerians, downloading a financial app is no longer simply about convenience or the promise of attractive returns. Questions around who operates the platform, how funds are managed and what happens when a customer needs access to their money are becoming increasingly important. Chukwuka Obike, Chief…
…marks the third 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, democr…
…said three assailants in a tinted vehicle trailed the comedian from his home before opening fire, leaving him dead inside his carThe Anambra state police command confirmed the killings and launched a manhunt, calling on the public to help identify the suspectsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at L…
…start following a 3-1 loss to Barau FC at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, on Sunday evening. Both teams scored a goal each in an entertaining first half. Barau FC, however, edged the contest after netting twice in the closing stages of the game through Al’Amin Umar and Suga Aliyu. Mangut insisted that his team played be…
…for a second term as Mayor of Awka North LGA, credited Governor Soludo for strengthening grassroots democracy and praised voters for their peaceful behaviour throughout the day.The Mayor-elect for Onitsha South LGA, Ikechukwu Peter Mofunanya, thanked residents for their trust and said the process had deepened citizens'…
…the aggressive mop-up, liquidity in the banking system remained substantial.Opening balances held by banks and discount houses increased from N169.55 billion on August 26 to N223.89 billion on August 27 before easing to N194.76 billion on August 28.The CBN's Standing Deposit Facility also held N3.42 trillion as of Augu…
…interests and for demonstrating a willingness to work collectively towards strengthening the APC across the state. “The list of aspirants who participated in the primary election and have consented to work for the success of the party across the 32 state House of Assembly constituencies in the state,” he stressed. In h…
…local languages, including Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. This significance extends beyond convenience. Many smallholder farmers still operate outside English-speaking digital ecosystems. Delivering agricultural support in indigenous languages could simultaneously improve adoption, financial inclusion, and productivity. This…
…the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, threatening political opponents and supporters of opposition parties. The rights organisation said the commissioner’s alleged remarks that those who refused to support his political party would be “flogged” were unlawful and unacceptable in a d…
…into Monday, marking their first direct military exchange in over a month and threatening to shatter weeks of relative calm. The escalation began on Sunday when the US military conducted a targeted strike against two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, located near the Strait of Hormuz. Captain Tim Hawkins, spoke…
…participate at the highest level. The party's National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba, said the SDP's national leadership and presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, would attend. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"Our national leadership and presidential can…
…a historic setback at the US Open on Sunday night, suffering his first-ever opening-round loss at Flushing Meadows after falling to Argentina's Mariano Navone. The 39-year-old fourth seed succumbed 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a grueling five-set battle at Arthur Ashe Stadium that spanned four hours and 36 minutes.Th…