…you left, between January 2025 and somewhere around June 2025, July 2025, we received news from the host community that the company operating in this area was demobilising. “So we formed a kind of joint team between the state and the local government. We met with the technical company handling this project and discusse…

Why I declined House of Reps ticket - Aisha Yesufu Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has stated the reason she declined the House of Representatives ticket offered her under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 general elections.In an interview on Symfoni TV, Yesufu said her decision to…

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"Not every relationship needs to be revisited. Learn your lesson and move on" - Actress Ireti Doyle advises Actress Ireti Doyle has advised people against constantly revisiting failed relationships and situations in search of closure. In a video shared online, the actress questioned the need to keep analysing past rela…

Police arrest 15 suspects for attacking, k!lling Edo security personnel The Edo State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the fatal st@bbing of an Edo State Security Network (ESSN) personnel in Ewatto, Esan South East Local Government Area of the state. The command also detained 11 others over …

Man remanded for allegedly assaulting 75-year-old hospital worker in Kano A Magistrate's Court in Kura, Kano State, has ordered the remand of a man identified as Abdul'aziz in a correctional facility over alleged assault of a 75-year-old hospital worker. The suspect was accused of assaulting Hajiya Sahura Abdullahi Kur…

Woman joins her husband in jail after he physically abused their 3-month-old baby under guise of "training and setting boundaries" A mother has joined her husband in jail after he allegedly abused their infant daughter and she didn't seek medical attention for the baby or report the abuse. Carleena Webb, 33, is charged…

The Yobe State Police Command has warned politicians and youth groups against actions that could disrupt peace in the state as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum. The Commissioner of Police, Usman Jibrin, gave the warning on Monday while briefing journalists after the Stat…

…the foreign exchange rate by adhering to market principles. Speaking in an interview on News Central Television, Ezekwesili, however, stated that the improvement has not yet translated into better living conditions for average Nigerians. She noted that Nigerians are yet to fully feel the impact of the government's econ…

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…that the APC can draw on during the campaign season.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"This appointment attests to his competence, diligence, and dedication to the ideals of the All Progressives Congress and the leadership of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu," the statement read.…

…this way, the staff member put the figure at about seven.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The response did not appear to settle the lawmaker's concerns. He continued to press staff on the whereabouts of the remaining items, pointing out that the donations had been made wi…

…with so much potentials and positivities. Voicing out my disappointment about this news doesn’t mean I’m standing against justice or supporting sex offenders,” he added. Another friend, socialite Rahman Jago, whose X handle is @rahman_jago_, said it was painful to see Poco Lee facing such a serious situation. “Seeing m…

"I wish someone could tell my mother, her husband will not love her any day soon" Man writes about the abuse his mother suffered from his father A mental health advocate has shared how his dad abused his mother and all the times he wished she left him. The 39-year-old man took to Facebook to write: "I wish someone coul…

Kenyan man remarries 7 months after his wife's d3ath A Kenyan man, Dan Ambiya 'Lampard' has remarried seven months after the d3ath of his wife, Harriet Eshimuli, a development that has sparked mixed reactions among Kenyans, who questioned the timing of the remarriage. Harriet passed away on January 14, 2026, after a br…

Ondo Amotekun arrests suspected kidnapper negotiating ransom, another targeting his former employer's wife The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun, has arrested two suspected kidnappers, and eight others for various offences across the state. The Corps Commander of Amotekun Corps, Akogun Adetunji Ade…

Man attacked by his girlfriend and her sister after he confronted her for allegedly cheating A 23-year-old woman and her sister, 27, were arrested by Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) for allegedly attacking her boyfriend. The suspects were nabbed on Monday, August 24, 2026 after they fled the scene of the violent atta…

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York arrested in pr0stitut!on bust San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested on suspicion of engaging in pr0stitut!on in Ohio over the weekend. York pleaded no contest today, August 24, after the state of Ohio amended the one count of engaging in pr0stitut!on to a disorderly conduct …

…write the civic test in their native language. Photo Images>PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!US citizenship: Civics test still requiredBeing exempt from the English language component does not mean applicants skip the civics examination entirely. USCIS makes clear that al…

…Prince Dotun Oyelade, said in a statement released on Monday, made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. He said, The ceremony which took place at Idi Ayunre and was attended by the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun; the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi; the APC gubernatorial candidate, Sarafadeen Alli…

…that raised serious questions about the opposition’s preparedness to govern Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the statement was issued by Yilwatda’s Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, Mr Abimbola Tooki. He said Nigerians deserved more than election-season declarations, adding that a…

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Mom of two k!lled in freak accident as plane making emergency landing hits her car A devoted mom of two was k!lled in front of her daughter by a small plane that landed on her car while making an emergency landing on a highway. Alex Garneau and her daughter were in one of four cars hit by the twin-engine Beech King Air…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Federal Government of giving tax incentives and other benefits to oil companies while Nigerians continue to struggle with high petrol prices and the rising cost of living. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, made the allegation in a s…