A 74-year-old retired Nigerian-born U.S. Postal Service worker, Ade Tokumbo, is recovering after he was attacked outside a west Baltimore 7-Eleven store when he went to buy juice. He stood outside of his home Thursday, October 8, 2026 and shared his story about what happened. Tokumbo said he was assaulted by a group of…

Hellen Ati, the alleged baby mama of socialite, Cubana Chief Priest, says she plans to bring her son whom she claims was fathered by Chief Pries to his doorstep in Nigeria. In a video shared online today, Hellen said it has been challenging raising her son alone four years after welcoming him. Hellen says her son const…

A pensioner has been sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for the premeditated m8rders of her three great-grandchildren in the Worcester Regional Court in the Western Cape, South Africa. Susana "Sarie" De Villiers, 71, was found guilty of the premeditated m8rders of her great-grandchildren, eight-year-old Caleb, five-ye…

Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has reacted to throwback pregnancy photos shared by his wife, Chioma Adeleke, ahead of their twin children's third birthday. The couple welcomed their twins in October 2023. The mother of two shared photos of herself flaunting her baby bump in the last days of…

…linked to a cardiorespiratory arrest. The passenger had returned to Chiapas to see her family after working in the border city, according to the local outlet.

…the Chicago Bears who won two NFL titles as both a player and coach, died on Friday, his family announced. He was 86. Ditka, the fifth overall pick in the 1961 NFL Draft, played as a tight end from 1961-1972 and helped the Bears win the 1963 league crown. He also caught a touchdown pass for Dallas in the Cowboys’ 1972…

A driver is fortunate to be alive after a train collided with his car. The incident occurred early this morning, October 9, at PWD railway crossing, Ikeja, Lagos. The 55-year-old man was helped out of the car by bystanders. He did not seem to have any injury as he walked away on his own. According to the Lagos State Tr…

…friend Andria was taken from this world far too soon, leaving behind her loving husband, family, and friends who loved her dearly," family friend Heather Gagliardi wrote on a GiveSendGo fundraiser. "She had a heart of gold. She was the kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back without a second thought. S…

…in Del Rio on Tuesday. The Val Verde County Sheriff's Office confirmed that the Diaz family provided a $200,000 cash deposit to secure the $2 million bond through a local agency. A representative from El Amigo Bonding noted that the specific financial arrangements remain confidential, while referencing heightened tensi…

Nollywood actor Charles Inojie has shared his opinion on marriage and the rising rate of divorce. While speaking during a show recently, the actor explained that the main reason divorce is becoming increasingly common now is because many humans have abandoned God's original design for marriage. According to him, God al…

Peller has slammed those urging him to conduct a DNA test when his wife Jarvis gives birth to ensure the child is his. The TikToker warned that he would one day use someone as a scapegoat for the statement they make about his wife. He said the naysayers have been at it since he and Jarvis met on TikTok. He said they wa…

…“When a young person struggles, it is not only a health sector problem; it is a family problem, a social problem and economic problem and national development problem. As such, the solution cuts across sectors,” he said. He explained that although government policies may recognise the importance of mental health, young…

…an electronic warehouse management system to improve the monitoring and availability of family planning commodities across health facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Amina El-Imam, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday by the ministry’s Press Secretary, Saad Hamdalat, during a stakeholders’ m…

Foreign-owned businesses have been looted and cars burnt as Soweto residents insist foreigners must leave their country and citizens must be propritised. Residents, led by a group called Soweto Uprising 2026, stormed a foreign-owned spaza shop in Soweto during protests against illegal foreign nationals on Thursday nigh…

…12 years apart has gone viral on social media. The young man had been away from his family home for over a decade before making his long-awaited return. Seeking to document the milestone, he recorded the exact moment his parents realized he was back. Upon seeing their son, both his mother and father were overcome with…

…school.One day, we had dinner at my father's house, where Mom dabbed her eyes at every family photo and complimented the wallpaper she had once picked out herself.My father barely spoke. He just watched."Dad, please," I said in the kitchen, drying dishes beside him. "Give her a chance. For me.""I'm not stopping you, ho…

Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe, has asked Nigerians to help find an elderly man who allegedly stole phones and personal belongings of guests at the burial and service of songs held in honour of Nollywood actor Cjay Nwoks at Redeemed Christian Church of God in Gbagada, Lagos, last week. Uzor shared CCTV footage showing the…

…“At this point we pray that God Almighty continue to rest your soul, grant your entire family, members of the Olamaboro 8 Legislative Council, members of Olamaboro Executive Council and the entire Ogugu district the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss. “Adieu Hon. Mrs Rosemary Aduku. Burial is scheduled for 1pm pro…

…her youngest child. The woman’s son, identified as Chimobi, said three members of the family were in the apartment when the building came down. “I was outside at the time of the incident. But my mother and my sister were in the bedroom when the building collapsed directly on them, leaving them with no opportunity to es…

A train and a Honda car collided this morning, October 9, in Lagos State. The collision took place at the PWD railway crossing, along Agege Motor Road, Ikeja. This was disclosed on X by LASTMA. A video of the collision shows the mangled remains of the Honda car as locals gathered around it and tried to push it away fro…

…investigation. The statement quoted the commissioner as commiserating with the bereaved family and those who lost property in the incident. He assured residents that no one would be allowed to take the law into their own hands and pledged that justice would be served. The police commissioner also urged residents to emb…

…in quick succession," he said. Yusuf, who has 11 children, said the tragedy had left his family devastated. He also claimed to have seen several corpses being taken away from the hospital, suggesting that the outbreak was affecting many families. "Honestly, I saw many bodies being taken away. I cannot count them, but p…

…the DNA test demands.Peller speaks against pregnancy terminationBeyond defending his family, the TikTok star also used his livestream to express his stance on termination of pregnancy.Peller urged people facing pregnancy decisions to think carefully, describing pregnancy as a good thing and encouraging expectant parent…

People US Lists 1 Country Whose Citizens are Not Eligible for American Visa Published 8 Oct 2026 at 11:24 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of experience. She has a degree…

Zlatan Ibile, real name Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, is set to wed. The Zanku crooner and his longtime partner, Davita Lamai, will get married on October 24, 2016. The singer made the announcement by sharing their pre-wedding video, which included a touching voice over from one of their sons. The couple also shared their …