…development restored in Niger. "The Government of Nigeria views with deep concern the current political and security situation in the Republic of Niger," the statement reads."It notes that, as a neighbour with which it shares close historical, fraternal and cultural bonds, the Federal Government of Nigeria is keenly de…

…her? She's old enough to be my grandmother. "If it was a young man, story would be different.But this is a mama. A hungry, forgotten mama. "We need to do better for our parents and elders.Don't abandon them in the village. #Forgiveness #ElderCare #HumanityFirst #BeKind." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lin…

47-year-old mother wins marathon despite running barefoot and in sari to pay daughter's school fees (video) A 47-year-old mother beat younger, stronger participants to emerge winner in a marathon. Ramabai Ranveer, who ran barefoot and in a sari, beat younger participants running in sports shoes and track suits. She beg…

…the night of Sunday, August 30, by a group of unidentified gunmen who struck at two different locations within the state capital.The Anambra state police public relations officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the killings in a press statement on Monday, August 31, saying the command had launched an investigation and c…

Borno commissioner, Saina Buba threatens to cut off fingers of those who vote against APC (video) Saina Buba, the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, has threatened political opponents with physical harm if they fail to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Buba made the incendiary …

…have already brought in Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans, and Carlos Baleba during the current window, though a new forward remains on the agenda as time runs short before the deadline.Fabrizio drops latest update on Osimhen transferEarlier, Legit.ng reported about transfer expert Fabrizio Romano's recent comments regard…

…headquarters in Awka. She said the election was peaceful, free, fair, transparent, and credible, and that the commission acted with impartiality and fidelity to the law throughout the exercise.APGA sweeps all 21 LG chairmanship and 326 councillorship seats in Anambra.>Osakwe explained that voting in 20 of the 21 local…

…in July, showing how central liquidity management has become in the apex bank's current monetary strategy.The decision to broaden access to OMO securities has also expanded the pool of potential investors, increasing the CBN's ability to absorb excess funds, Legit.ng findings showed.CBN reduces naira in circulation, re…

Influencer Fauzia Muhammad shares voice note of friend allegedly admitting to sleeping with her husband after announcing their split Influencer Fauzia Muhammad has shared a voice note in which a woman, alleged to be her friend, admitted to sleeping with Fauzia's husband, Danilo. In the recording, the woman claimed the …

…be taken where necessary. Miguel and Zhang welcomed their son, Angel, in 2024 and are currently expecting their second child. by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 9:39 AM | Share this Story

"He recorded me because I refused to have s£x with him after I saw he had an infection" - Alleged tr@ns woman cries out An alleged tr@ns inters£x woman has cried out after claiming she was secretly recorded and humiliated online following an encounter with a man. In a video, she alleged that the man knew she was a tr@…

…that his mother was particularly distressed after seeing the social media post, apparently believing that he had taken up smoking. Fireboy DML explained that the cigarette was part of a showbiz moment and was not initially intended to suggest that he had become a smoker. However, the situation became more difficult to…

…action. Following news of the strikes, global oil markets reacted immediately, with Brent crude rising 2.8% to $90.57 a barrel and US crude climbing 2.7% to $85.64 a barrel. Trump in recent weeks has focused on increasing economic pain for Iran rather than military actions, claiming last week that the US' financial str…

…At Elland Road, match officials for Leeds United’s Premier League fixture against Brentford on Sunday wore black armbands as referee Tony Harrington was a friend of PC Blades. On Saturday, there was a minute’s applause in memory of PC Blades and PC Clough before the Middlesbrough’s Championship encounter with West Brom…

…"Plateau State has a proud tradition of peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds. Governor Mutfwang will continue to defend that tradition by ensuring that peace is protected, citizens are treated equally, and the rule of law remains supreme." by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 7:34…

…He neither carried out the necessary marital rites nor paid my bride price. "He rented a house for me because he already had a wife. He did not make himself available when I had our first child. "He surfaced five days after I put to bed. My husband does not give me and our children feeding allowance. "The only time he…

…trusts now registered, the NUPRC’s challenge will be to ensure that the funds are transparently managed and translated into sustainable projects that improve living conditions in oil-producing communities.

…based on the outcome of the investigation," the statement read. The police also urged parents and guardians to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity involving minors to security agencies. by Linda Ikeji at 30/08/2026 9:44 PM | Share this Story

…conduct in the absence of one, and whether this year’s accord is materially different from the ones that came before it. “We saw the old peace accord model’s limits play out in Osun, where a state poll with its own peace accord still recorded loss of lives. So I understand why some Nigerians, and even some candidates,…

…fuel subsidy would return Nigerians to fuel queues, threaten the payment of the current minimum wage and lead to the cancellation of education grants for Nigerian students, among other negative consequences for the masses. On May 29, 2023, President Bola Tinubu, during his inauguration, declared that fuel subsidy was g…

…rotated, making five changes to the team that started their opening matches, giving Trent Alexander-Arnold and Marc Cucurella, among others, their first starts this season. Bellingham opened the scoring after 19 minutes with an excellent solo goal, beating two defenders before drilling through Herrero’s legs. Bellingha…

I'm free! - football star, Jay Jay Okocha jokes after dancing with his daughter at her wedding Nigerian football legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha shared a heartwarming father-daughter dance with his daughter, Daniella, at her white wedding in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, August 29. In a video shared by one of the guests …

…during the joint inspection exerciseNearly 30,000 additional expatriates are currently undergoing procedures to enforce Saudi immigration and residency regulationsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Saudi Arabia deported 14,905 people and arrested 14,434 others during a week-long crackd…

…NATO-backed uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi. Two governments are currently vying for power: the UN-recognised administration in Tripoli led by Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, and a rival in the east backed by military commander Khalifa Haftar. Dbeibah described the agreement, which notably cover…

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti says the tenure of the current Chairmen and Councillors in the 17 LGAs of the State will end in 2028, not in November 2026. The Governor made the explanation on Thursday during his media chat with Abia people, while reacting to the trending speculation on the fate of the Executive Chairme…