By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA, Abia State government has assured motorists and residents of Owerri-Nta in Isiala Ngwa South council area that it is committed to ending the flooding problem along the road, following the ongoing road reconstruction project. In a statement, Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, d…
…from others who recognised the bittersweet reality behind her celebration.@Ihugba Ogochukwu Sylvia said: "Be like the whole of mushin dey band A The kain light wey we dey get for here eeh. But e no dey hard light don spoil or transformer don blow."@Ijeoma Agbarakwute said: "That 30k here will give you at most 136units.…
…issued on Sunday by the NGE President and General Secretary, Eze Anaba and Onuoha Ukeh respectively, said the annual lecture was instituted in 2023 to honour the legacy of Alhaji Lateef Jakande, the late journalist, pioneer President of the Guild, former Lagos State Governor and former Minister of Works. Akhaine, a for…
…Chinese owner Jingye GroupThe move, announced on Thursday, is aimed at safeguarding the UK’s ability to produce primary steel, but has already strained relations between London and BeijingWith 2,700 jobs at stake and losses running into millions each day, the nationalisation marks one of the most significant industrial…
…prices closer to the N1,000 per kilogram benchmark.New cooking gas pricesPaul Okechukwu, who owns a cooking gas refilling plant in Amechi, Enugu, said prices have dropped significantly compared to June, NAN reports.According to him, LPG, which sold between N1,700 and N1,900 per kilogram in June, is now retailing at bet…
…it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigerian TikToker Tunmise Aluko has reacted to allegations made against him by his former lover, Ivana.In a series of posts shared on social media, Ivana alleged that Tunmise physically and verbally abused her during their relationship.Reactions as Tunmise, Ivana’s lover…
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, a man, Amadu Raheem Komba Gbandeh, who gained internet fame for his football predicting skills, has shared his predictionIn a recent Facebook post, Gbandeh, who had accurately forecasted 36 football matches, gave his pre-match analysis and outcome pred…
…old, Agbere community, Sagbama LGA, and a staff; Azabia Yakie 'm' 59 years old, Okutukutu community, Yenagoa LGA, Head of Productivity Department, all staff of the Ministry and have confessed to the crime. "The forklift has been recovered from the receiver, and it is in custody at the State Criminal Investigation Depar…
…in Anambra The Anambra High Court in Ogidi Judicial Division has sentenced two men, Elochukwu Belonwu and Chukwuebuka Ofokwu, to d3ath by hanging for conspiracy, r@pe and the m8rder of a 17-year-old girl, Jennifer Anene. The presiding judge, U. I. Ndigwe, who delivered the judgment on Friday in a Suit No. HID/23C/2021,…
…Leone, Dr Mohamed Jalloh, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye. Also on ground to welcome the VP are the Nigerian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Amb. Ayo Luther-Ogbomode, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, G…
…had something to say, Tristan Tate did not respond; the footage posted on X showed. The UK Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement that the Tates, who face charges in Britain, were arrested by US marshals. UK prosecutors will be seeking the brothers’ extradition. The Tate brothers face 59 charges in total — 42 ag…
…the validity of the primary. In a statement signed by its chairman, Malam Umar Faruk Bala, the group described the allegations as unfounded and maintained that the primary was conducted in line with the APC Constitution and the amended Electoral Act. According to the statement, the exercise followed months of consultat…
…and coordinated response involving the Police Control Room and officers attached to the Dukku Division. He said the suspect abandoned the vehicle while attempting to evade arrest after police operatives closed in on him. “During the operation, the suspect fled the scene, abandoning the stolen Toyota Camry. A bunch of f…
…health and care workers, and it is the second-highest total of any nationality granted UK work visas in the world. According to the data, Nigerians submitted 54,707 work visa applications across the period, with a grant rate of 90.5 per cent, before the UK tightened its policy in 2024, which reduced Nigeria’s annual wo…
…One checkpoint, according to Sunday Vanguard findings, is at Goro area, another at Onibuku Bus Stop and the third at Canaanland. There are at least two others inward Sango Under Bridge. Reacting to the development, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Jado Zakari, told our correspondent that he was unaware of an…
…World Cup record of six assists set by Brazilian legend Pele during the 1970 tournament.Bukayo Saka completed his hat trick for England, while Ousmane Dembele pulled another goal back for France deep into stoppage time before Jude Bellingham sealed the Three Lions' dramatic victory, per Yahoo Sports.The winger's perfor…
…attempted NASS capture, ably supported by the APC’s National Leader – Tinubu. Senator Bukola Saraki and a few mavericks within the party staged a coup for the leadership and saved the NASS from early enslavement for four years. Second term was different; the Executive branch was prepared. The president produced a rubbe…
…repetition can feel like progress even when nothing really changes. Now living in the UK, Oluyemi uses her experience with public transport to tell a story that goes beyond one person’s journey. Her painting reflects a common situation in many cities, where long commutes, financial stress, and the search for better opp…
Kwara female lawmaker, Hon. Rukayat Shittu, was among female legislators from across Africa who participated in the West Africa Female Parliamentarians Peer Review Conference on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), held in Accra, Ghana. The three-day conference, organised by the Women in Politics Forum (WIPF…
Ukrainian strikes on Russian warehouses k!ll eight Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russian territory overnight, striking logistics warehouses in the Moscow and Tambov regions and killing at least eight people. Russian authorities said seven night-shift workers died when drones hit a Wildberries log…
…Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an upcoming UN summit, prompting a sharp rebuke from Netanyahu's camp."I believe that Prime Minister Netanyahu belongs in The Hague," Mamdani stated. "He's a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court."The leftist mayor, who has previously labeled Isra…
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho joins Bursaspor on three-year deal Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has completed a move to Bursaspor of Turkey on a free transfer. Bursaspor announced the signing of the Nigerian international forward on Friday via a video posted on its official X account. Welcoming the …
German lawmaker steps down for using surrogacy to have a child with gay partner A senior figure in German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Jens Spahn, has resigned as chairman of the party's parliamentary group following controversy over his use of a surrogate mother in the Uni…
…a caterer arrested after a failed reprisal attack by suspected cultists in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi, Lagos, ended in a gun battle with policemen on routine patrol. Agbeyangi, who sustained a gunshot wound in the leg during the exchange of fire, told journalists that he and members of his group had gone to confront r…
…and Azabia Yakie, 59, the Head of the Productivity Department at the ministry, from Okutukutu community, Yenagoa LGA. All three have reportedly confessed to the crime.Bayelsa: How the theft was uncoveredThe missing assets came to light on June 22, 2026, when a petitioner led a team of ministry staff and the Head of Hum…