A Los Angeles judge has dismissed the divorce case filed by Raina Chassagne against incarcerated singer Tory Lanez, ending the proceeding without a final judgement on the couple's marriage. The case stalled for over two years while Lanez remained behind bars, leaving the pair legally married. Here is everything you nee…

…was expected to be a period of celebration. The cause of the building collapse was not immediately known at the time of filing this report. There was also no official statement from the Kano State Fire Service, the police, or any other relevant authority on the incident or the circumstances surrounding the collapse.

The Special Assistant on New Media to the Kebbi State Government, Comrade Uthman M. Jibo, has resigned from his position and announced his decision to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Jibo tendered his resignation from the government position on September 1, 2026, with immediate effect. In his resignation let…

…Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described the claims circulating on social media as “baseless” and “irresponsible,” saying they were a deliberate attempt to misinform the public and damage Nigeria’s image. Enikanolaiye, in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, said Nigeria had never endorsed the military coup…

…wife, Ifeoma Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, recently took to social media to celebrate his wife, Ivy Ifeoma, following a generous gesture. The artist shared a photo showcasing a collection of gadgets and designer items gifted to him by Ifeoma. Expressing his gratitude, Paul captioned the post with a…

…President as saying.Tinubu said his administration recognises the important role of the media in shaping the direction of the country and understands that Nigeria's current challenges developed over many years. According to him, many of the problems confronting the country are rooted in structural weaknesses that have…

…worker is rescued from shock incident>A video of the rescue circulated widely on social media, showing two of his colleagues on a ladder working to bring him down. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The victim appeared to be in an awkward position, with his head hanging dow…

…students blocked all the major roads around the university town, demanding an immediate end to the prolonged industrial action by the university workers. The protest, led by the Students’ Union Government (SUG), saw the students barricade the university’s main gate and adjoining roads linking the institution to the maj…

…from the suffering of others. “We will continue to collaborate with community leaders, media organisations and law enforcement partners to ensure the safety and health of our citizens,” he stated. Also, in a concerted effort to tackle drug cultivation, Ofoyeju said enforcement officers identified and destroyed four can…

…that left him with burns on parts of his body. A video currently going viral on social media shows the dramatic moment his colleagues worked together to bring him down safely. The victim could be seen writhing in pain as he was lowered from the pole. He was quickly rushed to the hospital and is currently responding wel…

…adds that Chelsea are considering a short-term contract for the Dutchman as they seek immediate midfield cover following the failed Camara deal. Wijnaldum also has significant experience at the highest level, having won the Premier League, Champions League, Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup during his five-year spell w…

…he said. Dumnamene called on the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency to immediately conduct a Joint Investigation Visit to the site. He also urged the company whose facilities were allegedly vandalised to strengthen security around its pipelines to prevent a recurrence. “The Advocacy Centre condemns this a…

…to tackle disinformation, including a rapid-response unit and stronger partnerships with media scholarsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and intern…

…Area of Kebbi State on Sept. 2, 2026. A statement by Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, Media Information Officer, made this known. “Acting on the intelligence, troops swiftly mobilised to the scene, where they made contact with the terrorists and engaged them with a high volume of fire. “Troops’ prompt intervention force…

…hospital. A video of the incident taken by some local people was shared on social media. Tukaram told the police that his two sons live separately with their families in Malwadi No 2, Indapur. The police have booked the brothers for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons, intentional insult with intent to provok…

…Polytechnic, Ibadan, sitting on his lap. The video, which circulated widely on social media on Wednesday, September 2, sparked mixed reactions as it depicted the governorship candidate with the student on his lap while briefly patting the individual's leg. In a formal statement addressing the controversy, the campaign…

Nollywood actress Mama No Network showed up to a movie premiere in a full bridal gown complete with flowers and a veilLateef Adedimeji and Aisha Lawal were caught on camera teasing her about the dramatic outfit choiceFans flooded the comments with hilarious reactions to her interpretation of the wedding-themed dress co…

…timely referrals. She said private organisations, non-governmental organisations and the media could complement government efforts through screening programmes, public education campaigns, workplace health initiatives and information dissemination in local languages. Buhari also called for greater efforts to tackle the…

…them a loan; we gave it to them as a grant.” Her comments attracted criticism on social media, with some Nigerians accusing her of being out of touch with the economic realities facing citizens. She later defended the initiative, saying the empowerment programme was not limited to akara sellers but also covered tomato…

…back at a tweet by fellow Nigerian musician Erigga in a reply that has set social media ablaze, calling the rapper an "imbecile" over what he described as "useless motivation."Erigga had posted a shoutout to musicians who built their careers without the cushion of family money on September 1, 2026.Afrobeats star Davido…

…wage Federal workers under the aegis of the Federal Workers Forum have demanded an immediate review of salaries and an increase in the national minimum wage from N70,000 to N300,000. The workers, in a letter to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly, argued that the current wage structure no longer reflected t…

…the market where most Nigerians buy food. The conspiracy dimension will not die. Social media keeps recycling claims of “terminator seeds” — GM seeds engineered to be sterile so farmers must buy new seed every season. The Genetic Literacy Project notes no such sterile GM seed has ever been commercially planted anywhere…

…You are welcome. I changed my mind to encourage the improved relationship between media and security in Nigeria. More so, it is not unusual with intelligence organisations globally to do this when the need arises. Our counterpart, the current Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, held a televised briefing on…

…gives Stanbic’s reaction the first and strongest voice, while the second paragraph immediately establishes the regulatory news and the N10bn significance.

…attracting investment to Ikorodu. The commissioner directed officials to resolve the immediate operational gaps, identify the first occupants and activities, and commence phased operations without unnecessary delay.