…including Moro, Offa and Asa Local Government Areas,” she said. Elelu expressed appreciation to the development partners for their various interventions in the state and assured them of the government’s continued support. “I can assure you that the Kwara State Government sees your interventions. We can only continue to…

…and footage of their earlier confrontations has continued to circulate widely on social media.Blaqbonez had not publicly responded to the latest round of allegations at the time of these posts.Here is the

…post announcing Davido's latest acquisition:Fans React to Davido's Maybach PurchaseSocial media users wasted no time connecting the dots between the beef and the buy. Here are some of the reactions from the

…nationwide CNG ecosystem.The programme has also trained more than 7,700 automotive technicians and created over 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, according to the minister.655 buses, 5,123 tricycles deployedThe government has also deployed 655 CNG-powered buses and 5,123 CNG tricycles as part of efforts to expand access…

OPay has dismissed social media reports claiming it will shut down or suspend its Nigerian operationsThe fintech said its services remain fully operational and urged customers to rely on its official channels for accurate informationOPay reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria and warned against spreading misinformation t…

…publicly confirmed. Ahead of Tory Lanez's sentencing, Iggy Azalea was one of several musicians who penned a letter to the judge on behalf of the rapper's character.FAQsWho does Tory Lanez have a child with? The couple have a son, Kai'Lon, and Chassagne initially requested legal and physical custody of him in her 2024 d…

Germany's official laws outline specific acts that can result in a foreigner being banned from entering or residing in the country for up to 20 yearsThe five acts range from crimes against peace and war crimes to posing a direct terrorist or security threat to the Federal Republic of GermanyThe 20-year ban period is ex…

…Another returnee, Joseph Njoku, said, “We gathered here from South Africa. We appreciate what the Governor started but we have not been captured. We want the support from him.” In June, Uzodimma, while receiving the first batch of Nigerian returnees from South Africa, announced and awarded a ₦1m cash grant to eac…

…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.

…Israeli settlers and soldiers in the occupied West Bank, according to local officials. Omar al-Nassan, 19, and Khalil Abu Alia, 16, were killed in the village of al-Mughayyir on Wednesday as they tried to stop Israeli settlers from stealing sheep, the village council told the BBC. The incident led to confrontations bet…

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…

…for Foreign 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 m…

…with men involved in crime and should have recognised that these were "disclosable associations".In addition to providing her boyfriend with information about the planned drug operation, Doherty shared details concerning a fight in which another man had smashed a window, the court heard. Fitzhugh, meanwhile, accessed i…

…his 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 wi…

The naira gained ground against the pound, dollar and euro in the official FX market on Wednesday, September 2, 2026Bloomberg-cited analysts project the naira could achieve its strongest annual performance since 2018Nigeria's external reserves climbed to $53.9 billion, their highest level in 18 yearsPAY ATTENTION: Mark…

…from the elevated ladder where he was stuckIkeja Electric Plc had not released any official statement on the worker's condition as of the time of filing this reportPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, govern…

…could."The bulk of everything goes to you and Stella. Doyle is not the primary beneficiary anymore. Hasn't been for over a year."I pressed both hands flat against the table because I needed something solid."Peter, why didn't you tell me?""Because I'm still his father, Rachel. And I kept praying he'd wake up. Last night…

…warned youths against approaching oil and gas infrastructure, citing the dangers associated with high-pressure petroleum products. He also called on the government to provide alternative livelihood opportunities for artisanal refiners and other vulnerable residents in the Niger Delta. However, the Rivers State Police P…

…situation had become particularly difficult for students who continued to bear the financial burden of their education while the workers whose services they depended on were reportedly owed salaries. He said, “We cannot keep silent because we are really facing challenges in our university. Imagine students having to pa…

…Unit and Prevention Sensitisation Unit had been actively engaged in addressing the social repercussions of substance abuse. According to him, the units provided counselling to 23 clients and enrolled 12 individuals in vocational training programmes, including tailoring, perfume-making and liquid soap production. As par…

PHCN official escapes d£ath by a whisker after suffering an electric shock while working on a pole in Lagos (video) An official of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria PHCN escaped de@th by a whisker after suffering an electric shock while working on a power pole in Gbagada, Lagos. The worker and his team visited the a…

…York bans AI use for children until high school New York will ban students' use of artificial intelligence in public schools through eight grade, typically age 13 or 14, the city's mayor announced in a move designed to protect children's education and mental health. The prohibition, announced on Wednesday, September 2,…

…Akinrefon LAGOS — Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday cautioned politicians against heating up the polity ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying no political office is worth the life of any Nigerian. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the 7th Annual Lecture of Freedom Online Newspapers, themed, “2027: Elections…

…warns them to stay away from oil and gas infrastructure due to the high pressure and associated dangers. “While calling for investigation into the incident, the Advocacy Centre also calls on the government to provide alternative livelihood opportunities, including the canvassed modular refineries and the legalisation o…

…is aimed at addressing rising accommodation costs, which have placed increasing financial pressure on low-income earners, workers, students and young families. The bill seeks to establish a fair framework for residential rent regulation while protecting the legitimate interests and rights of both landlords and tenants.…