…has mourned several veteran actors in 2026PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nollywood actor and TAMPAN president, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, has issued a formal memorandum to all Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Asso…

…ahead of the 2027 general electionsPAY 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 international issues FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday…

Troops foil armed robbery attack, rescue two locals in Plateau Troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have foiled an attempted armed robbery attack along the Apel-Jipun road in Pushit District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred on August 23, 2026, when troops responded …

Tourist reveals exorbitant price charged for a ride at airport after e-hailing cabs were temporarily banned at Lagos and Abuja airports (video) A tourist has shared the exorbitant price he was charged at the Lagos airport after the services of e-hailing cabs like Uber and Bolt became unavailable at airports due to a Ne…

Bundles of money found stuffed inside sacks at home of woman who di£d begging (video) Cash-filled sacks of cash have been found at the house of a woman in Karnataka who spent all of her life begging. 69-year-old Noorunnisa was found de@d on Sunday, August 23, at her home in Mandya, India. When locals inspected her home…

"I genuinely miss the era of me not having a child. Can't I just have peace and quiet?" - Woman cries out A woman has taken to social media to express her frustration over the responsibilities that come with motherhood, saying she sometimes misses the period when she did not have a child. In a video, she said she misse…

…effective representation, infrastructure development and equitable distribution of resources if elected in 2027. Omotayo began the campaign with rallies in Sagamu, Ijebu-Igbo and Ijebu-Ode, attended by PDP leaders, stakeholders and supporters from the […] The post Ogun East PDP senatorial candidate pledges effective re…

…over the singer’s prolonged detention.PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigerian singer Rollex Dee has taken a major step towards freedom after a Lagos State High Court granted him bail.The singer, who has spent about two months in police detentio…

Hair thieves who stormed a vendor's store and made away with wigs worth millions are apprehended in Edo (video) Two suspects who are believed to be responsible for a robbery in Benin City, Edo State, have been nabbed by the Edo State Security Corps. The Edo State Security Corps linked the suspects to a robbery at Aimas…

…recovered and both held at the State CIDPAY 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 international issues A 34-year-old Kano resident, Rabiu Mukthar, has…

…economic benefits for the people. “The North-East cannot afford to have its natural resources repeatedly turned into campaign slogans. If this government is serious, let the rigs return, let exploration commence, and let the people see the benefits—not another political promise recycled for electoral purposes.” Our cor…

…nomination exercise in the constituency. According to the group, Akano claimed to have purchased the required expression of interest and nomination forms, completed the nomination process, obtained clearance to participate and mobilised supporters ahead of the party’s primary. The organisation said the aspirant further…

…increase in revenues has intensified public scrutiny over whether the additional resources flowing to states are being translated into better infrastructure and public services. The records reveal a huge gap between the official salaries of governors and the actual cost of maintaining the executive structures around th…

…to initiate new strikes against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a second source with knowledge of the matter. Instead, he's said the focus is on other means of pressure, including the sanctions initiative announced this week. Rubio's message to foreign ministers from several allied countries comes as the U.S. be…

…the age of 18 who faces criminal chargesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The UK government has published official guidance explaining what a person can expect the moment they are charged with a criminal offence in England and Wales.According to t…

2027: Support APC or leave Kuje - Abuja council chairman threatens residents The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Samuel Shekwolo, has come under heavy criticism after a video surfaced online showing him threatening residents who do not intend to support the All Progressives Congres…

…of the state, while other states like Kwara, Ebonyi, Imo, Abia and Katsina have sourced professionals outside the civil service to man their respective offices of State Accountant General,” he stated. The media adviser said Olayinka served meritoriously as Accountant General of the state between November 28, 2019, and…

…of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) with Human Resource Management Systems as part of efforts to strengthen payroll integrity, improve human resource management, eliminate leakages and promote accountability. Tinubu urged the Federal Civil Service to extend its reforms across the wider pu…

…Tinubu, warning of another possible arrestPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Popular Islamic preacher and online commentator Sheikh Al-Fulani has issued a stern warning to controversial content creator DJ Chicken, threatening to have him arrested o…

…Kabir Masari, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Political Matters. Sources told PRNigeria that the two officers were taken to the Force Headquarters on August 20, 2026, where they remained for questioning. The police have not publicly explained the specific reasons for the invitation. Some sources claim…

…operational details that, even decades later, could enable retaliation against sources still living or associated with the investigation. “To be sure, US federal courts routinely uphold such withholdings to protect informants and agents. See, e.g., Hammouda v. OIP, 920 F. Supp. 2d 16, 26 (D.D.C. 2013); Rugiero v. DOJ,…

…withheld precise time and courtroom detailsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Snaresbrook Crown Court has officially confirmed that Nigerian dancer and socialite Iweh Pascal Odinaka, widely known as Poco Lee, will appear before the court on Septemb…

…all abducted persons are accounted forPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!President Bola Tinubu on Monday, August 25, ordered a coordinated rescue operation for victims of a mass abduction in Niger State, calling on the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Pol…

Outrage after video shows mother fl0gging toddler during birthday photo shoot goes viral A viral video showing a mother fl0gging her toddler during a birthday photo session has sparked widespread outrage online, with many calling for her immediate arrest. The incident occurred after the mother had booked a studio sessi…

Isreal DMW takes subtle dig at Edo state govt as he shares video showing state of roads in the state Singer, Davido's logistics manager, Isreal DMW has taken a jab at the Edo State government by sharing videos highlighting the poor condition of major roads across the state capital. The post which was shared on Instagra…