…transfer responsibilities that would normally be handled by their parents to their partners, putting financial pressure on men who are also trying to build themselves. He urged men to stop enabling such relationships, saying there are financially comfortable women who can also contribute to a relationship. Watch video…

…gospel singer Neon Adejo amid the ongoing controversy involving photographer David Martins and his estranged wife, Alicia Daniella. Reacting to Neon's recent explanation of his conversations with Alicia, Do2dtun accused him of trying to emasculate another man because he had an advantage in the situation. "My issue is s…

Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has defended his leadership credentials, saying his record as governor of Cross River State (1999-2007) demonstrates a commitment to building strong institutions, promoting merit and leaving public office better th…

…the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over the invitation of social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to speak at its ongoing 66th Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt. Lloyd, a former law lecturer at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, described the invitation as ina…

…framework was not intended to replace the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) or other statutory security agencies. He said the VGN would instead leverage its grassroots network to strengthen community-based intelligence and support la…

…candidates would be able to campaign on the projects delivered by his administration, particularly at the grassroots. The governor spoke on Wednesday while inaugurating the 14.5-kilometre Agba-Ndele Road and a 239.4-metre bridge linking communities in Emohua and Abua/Odual Local Government Areas of the state. An aerial…

…affected by armed attacks linked to banditry and terrorism, with communities in rural parts of the state frequently targeted.Legit.ng has previously reported on security incidents in Niger State and the ongoing efforts by Nigerian authorities to address armed violence across the country's north-central region.Niger att…

…of the medical doctors, who were on strike at the time.His statement reads in part:PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"If the Doctors were very effective, in 13 months, there was no mass death. That means something is missing, because after 13 months we are still alive."Obi…

…a coordinated response to the growing global reach of West African criminal networks, particularly groups like the Black Axe.INTERPOL names Nigeria's Black Axe a global crime group Photo ImagesImagesThe Black Axe traces its origins to the University of Benin in Nigeria, where it was founded in 1977 as part of the Pan-A…

…2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says the party is competing in the election against those he described as ‘thieves.’ In a video shared on his X handle on Wednesday, Atiku accused those in power of stealing the election and the country’s economy. “We are competing with thie…

…it said. Nchimbi was earlier the Secretary General of the President's ruling party, Chama cha Mapinduzi, CCM. He drew criticism from some in the party for remarks in July they considered unnecessary, when he told an event hosted by a rights group that he ‌would ⁠urge Tanzanians to fight for a new constitution. "A const…

…platforms harm children Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has agreed to pay $16.68 billion as part of a historic settlement with 29 US state attorneys general who alleged the company purposely built Instagram and Facebook to addict kids. The agreement includes a commitment from Meta to make design changes to the apps, including i…

…the allegations against its members before deciding whether to support the ruling party. “When you look at APC Presidential Campaign Committee, you will find out that many of them have been accused by EFCC of financial crime. Go and check the list. Check the name one by one. Many of them have been accused by EFCC of co…

…the options available depend heavily on each person's individual circumstances, particularly the conditions attached to their current visa.Australia: Check your visa before you actThe government stressed that the first step for any visa holder approaching expiry is to confirm two key pieces of information: the exact da…

…statement through law firm as fallout with estranged husband, photographer David Martins, continues Alicia Daniella has issued an official statement through her lawyers amid the ongoing fallout with her estranged husband, photographer David Martins. In the statement, her legal representatives categorically denied alleg…

…in Kano Suspected thugs have k!lled a young man identified as Yusuf Ahmad in Dorayi Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. According to Daily Trust, the incident occurred on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 following a clash that reportedly started after a young man from a neighbouring community sustained injury.…

…the All Progressives Congress, APC, has many accomplishments to show Nigerians as the party gets ready for the 2027 election campaigns. He said, “The President has made many positive changes for the people of Nigeria. He met an economy in shambles, when he came in 27 states couldn’t pay their salaries and pensions, but…

…the election, Ademola Adeleke, while violating democratic norms. “Davido was an active participant in the process. He went all out for his uncle to win the election. He was part of the process and even held a position in the campaign structure. “So he wasn’t speaking or tweeting out of love for the people of the state.…

…in the downstream petroleum sector, adding that such an arrangement could risk creating artificial monopolies, destabilising smaller indigenous modular refiners and conflict with the deregulatory provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act. He raised concerns about a possible return of fuel smuggling if subsidised petrol…

…District have dismissed the defection of Senator Saliu Mustapha from the ruling party. They declared their continued support for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and the Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly and APC governorship candidate, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. The groups, while addressing journalists on Wednesday in…

…statement issued on Wednesday by its spokesperson, Nafiu Habib. He said the arrest was part of the command’s efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard public health. He said operatives of the Vehicle Crime Response Unit arrested the suspect during an intelligence-led operation at Bayan Gari in the Bauchi metropolis on…

…about."Sterling's career in declineSterling is currently without a club after departing Dutch side Feyenoord at the end of the 2024/25 season. The England winger had joined the Rotterdam club in February 2025 on a short-term deal, following a mutual separation from Chelsea.Chelsea had signed Sterling from Manchester Ci…

…a small fraction of these funds while the rest is mismanaged or diverted."He directed particular attention at the 774 local government areas, which he said collectively receive between ₦400 billion and ₦500 billion or more every month. He questioned whether the work being done in those councils justifies the scale of f…

…of US authorities. Recall that a US lobbying firm has also circulated historical US Department of Justice, DOJ, documents concerning the matter to members of the Trump administration and Congress. The missionary demanded for the outstanding records to be made public, noting that Nigerians deserve access to information…

The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s failure to physically attend the event, saying that sending the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, to represent him only shows that he is not committed to peace in…