…the recently concluded Osun State governorship election.Speaking during an interview on News Central Television on Wednesday night, August 19, Momodu described the statement as "an empty boast." The minister had said he would have been in Osun State to help secure victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC, if Pres…

"Some women don't love their husbands, they just love the provision" - Media personality, Diaryof9jagirl Media personality, Diaryof9jagirl, has called out women who, according to her, only value their husbands because of what they provide for them. She argued that some women stop loving, respecting or showing patience …

What happens when young champions who are shaping Nigeria’s sporting future step into a space that tells the story of 25 years of connection, ambition and possibility? For the MTN Champs winners, it became a meeting of two powerful journeys – the story of where MTN Nigeria has been and the story of where Nigeria’s next…

The Department of State Services, DSS, Sokoto State Command, has warned of intelligence indicating plans by terrorists and bandit groups to attack tertiary institutions across the state. The warning was contained in a letter dated July 18, 2026, addressed to the Sokoto State Government and signed on behalf of the State…

…all forms of foreign corrupt individuals out of the US!!" PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The post also suggests that Nigerian voters, heading into a 2027 election cycle, will "reject" Abubakar, who is the presidential candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC).…

…apply for asylum in the country if they chose to do so.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The US-Liberia arrangement is part of a wider pattern in which the Trump administration has struck deals, many of them confidential, with nearly two dozen countries to accept deportees…

…one of the precursor chemicals was in fact for the production of fentanyl, which is bad news. Nobody wants to hear that word,” the NDLEA chairman said. Marwa explained that the fentanyl-related precursor constituted only a small part of the chemicals recovered from the laboratory, stressing that the discovery could hav…

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Every night without you feels like an endless winter - Heartbroken Adamawa man pens sorrowful lyrics after his lover broke up with him An Adamawa man, Khĩńg Aráfáty Çélé, has publicly announced that that his 'lover' Peace Luka, broke up with him. In an emotional Facebook post on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, he claimed t…

Poverty has convinced majority of Nigerian women that every man with money is the right man to marry- BBNaija's Tochi Reality TV star, Tochi, believes that poverty is the reason a lot of Nigerian women believe that a man with money is always the right one for them to get married to. Financial empowerment as a man has b…

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has hinted at the possibility of taking a break from music. Speaking during an appearance on ‘The Uncut Podcast’, Davido said he does not intend to remain in the spotlight at 40 years while competing with artistes in their 20s. The singer stressed that his commen…

"Marriage favours men more than women" Married man says as he warns women against desperation to get married A man has stated that women lose a lot when they get married while men gain. John Adesogan said that besides providing, the only other thing expected of men in marriage is "to donate sperm". He stated that women…

"Private hospitals, you need to do better; you're putting people's lives at stake" - Lady recounts alleged encounter with doctor in Egbeda A Nigerian lady has called out a private hospital in Egbeda after alleging that a doctor gave her a dismissive response when she returned to the facility after her condition failed …

Tennessee pastor sentenced to life in prison for r@ping 5-year-old girl, while wife is convicted of helping him A Tennessee pastor has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of r@ping a 5-year-old girl, while his wife was also found guilty of helping facilitate the ab¥se. Benjamin Garlick…

…close to Obi when the politician appeared visibly irritated.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Obi seemingly gestured for the activist to move away, with his body language suggesting that he wanted some space.The brief moment was enough to catch the attention of social medi…

…landing cost of N1,649 per litre, Petroleumprice.ng reports.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram! It remains N30 cheaper than the N1,700 per litre rate quoted by several Lagos depots on Thursday, including African Terminal, Integrated, Duport, Ibachem, Gulf Treasure and Pivot…

…a string of poor performances by the national teams.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the last two consecutive FIFA World Cups, while the Super Falcons suffered a disappointing run at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations and subsequ…

…declared incumbent governor Ademola Adeleke as the winner.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Where FUOYE VC actually isAccording to the Vanguard, the university said Ogunwole departed Oye Ekiti on Monday, August 17, 2026, and travelled to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…

North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un's sister denies knowledge of talks with Trump US leader, Donald Trump has stated he is planning to meet North Korea's Kim Jong-un, though the North Korean leader's younger sister has cast doubt on their communications and dampened hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough. Trump, who also cla…

Flood alert: FG warns of 33 states at high risk as water levels rise in flood planes in seven days The Federal government has issued a seven-day forecast warning of high riverine flood risk across 33 states between 19 and 25 August 2026. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency said rising river levels are expected to …

Iran executes foreign national over de@dly January protests Iran on Thursday executed an Afghan national convicted of the k!lling of police officers during anti-government demonstrations, the 30th in a wave of hangings since the start of the Middle East war, a rights group said. Ghaem Hosseini was executed after being …

NAPTIP seals high-profile maternity facility in Port Harcourt for alleged baby sale Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Rivers State Ministry of Health, have sealed up a residential apartment suspected of being converted into an illegal mat…

Nigerian woman reveals she called off her engagement after fiance 'jokingly' said he was doing her a favour by marrying her A Nigerian woman, Anna Victoria James, has revealed that she called off her engagement after her ex-fiance 'jokingly' said he was doing her a favour by marrying her. She disclosed this on Wednesda…

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