…Trump Jr. and Bettina Trump said in a jointly signed post on Bettina’s Instagram account that their “dear friend” Umar Kremlev “very generously hosted two incredible nights” of festivities in the Bahamas in May. The confirmation came after the ProPublica investigative website reported that Kremlev footed the bill for h…
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated Russia’s VTB Bank for aiding Iranian sanctions evasion. Washington said VTB Bank opened offices in Iran, built banking ties with sanctioned Iranian financial institutions, and worked to move billions of dollars in asse…
…Newcastle 4-1 to climb up to third in the Premier League table on Monday and inflict a punishing first defeat for Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle. A Lewis Miley own goal opened the floodgates before Jayden Bogle, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Noah Okafor completed the rout at Elland Road. Newcastle had made a positive start…
…spanning two years.Joseph Quinn attends "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" Sydney Launch Event at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter on July 15, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. Photo: Don ArnoldImagesTABLE OF CONTENTSKey takeawaysProfile summaryWho is Joseph Quinn?Joseph Quinn and Doja Cat: the full storyThey finally got together i…
…partnerMin Ah (confirmed 2026)Jim Carrey's first wife: Melissa Womer (1987–1995)A young Jim Carrey (L) plays with his daughter at home while his then-wife looks on: Photo: Richard PerryImagesCarrey's first wife was Melissa Womer, a former actress and waitress at the Comedy Store, where the two met in the mid-1980s. The…
The Airport Police Command has debunked reports of a terrorist attack or security breach at the Asaba International Airport, describing the security activities witnessed at the facility as a planned simulation exercise conducted by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). The post Police debunk report of ter…
…Monday during a dinner in his honour organised by the Chief Obafemi Awolowo family at Efunyela Hall, Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State. Reflecting on the significance of his visit to Awolowo’s residence, Ndukuba said the late leader’s legacy should remind Nigerians, particularly those in positions of authority, that true leaders…
By Udeme Akpan Syria’s latest fuel crisis has highlighted the vulnerability of countries that depend heavily on imported crude, refined products or foreign energy supplies, with implications for Nigeria and other developing economies.Syria raised diesel prices by 40% and gasoline prices by up to 28% following rising gl…
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Students of state-owned universities in Ondo State have issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and o…
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has moved to defuse the escalating crisis over the controversial management arrangement for King’s College, Lagos, assuring workers that none of them would be sacked, victimised or punished as a result of the dispute. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, gave the as…
…lost their lives in Brazil due to a road accident earlier on Monday. As reported by The Sun, Rogerio and Paula were involved in a deadly car crash in the Ribeirão da Posse region, located in the municipality of Guapo, Brazil, while traveling along the BR-060 highway. Fonseca’s bodyguard was behind the wheel and passed…
…the Corps’ National Headquarters in Abuja and at a crime scene in Yangoji, Kwali Area Council. Afolabi said the arrests were made by the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CG’s SIS) as part of efforts to protect critical national assets and infrastructure. He said the operations covered the FCT and Nasara…
…deaths of four policemen and seven other persons killed in an attack on the Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. The group commiserated with the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, the Nigeria Police Force, and the families, colleagues and loved ones of the deceased police officers. T…
The Osun State Police Command on Monday said it had recovered a corpse from within the precinct of the Mayfair Motor Park in Ile-Ife, Osun State, bringing the casualty figure linked to the shooting in the park to two. This was just as the remains of Olalekan Oyeyemi, a chieftain of the Accord Party in Osun State, popul…
…during an appearance on Good Morning America on September 8. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Trump suggested that the case is "actually a state situation, not a federal". "It's a very sad situation," Trump said. "I certainly heard that, but look, it's very sad. There is no winner there. There's no win no matter what…
…claim by checking live fuel price data from multiple sources in GhanaThe fact-check found that Ghana's petrol price converts to roughly ₦2,080 to ₦2,100 per litre in NigeriaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A claim circulating on X (formerly Twitter) that one litre of petrol in Gh…
NiMet issued a severe thunderstorm alert on Monday, September 14, 2026, warning that active storms were already over eight northern statesThe weather system is expected to move westward and reach 26 states and the FCT within one to six hours of the alertNiMet warned of flash flooding, power disruptions, slippery roads,…
…Legit.ng on Instagram!"They have collected Saturday from his hand, they have collected Sunday from his hand and given him Tuesday where he has no position to go again," Oseni said, using the colourful metaphor to describe how Elliot had been stripped of political relevance.Fans drag Desmond Elliot over viral video with…
…severed finger was placed in an ice box so the boy could be taken to another hospital, Sunpasitthiprasong Hospital, for it to be reattached. The boy has since undergone two operations but it is reportedly too early to know whether or not the operation was a success. He was first admitted on September 2 due to a respira…
…global gas hub. The Executive Vice President, NNPC, Gas, Power & New Energy, Olalekan Ogunleye disclosed this on Monday, while speaking at the 2026 Gas Technology & Exhibition Conference (GASTECH), taking place in Bangkok, Thailand. Ogunleye, who spoke on a panel themed: “The New LNG Order: Leadership Strategies for En…
…of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has announced university scholarships for the three best-performing students of Ife Girls’ High School, Eleyele, Ile-Ife, in their next school certificate examinations. Adeniyi made the announcement on Monday during the commissioning of the renovated scho…
…roads, schools, hospitals, security and human development. ‎It rewards dishonesty and punishes integrity. ‎That is why the state cannot and will not treat corruption as normal, acceptable or inevitable.” ‎Ajulo emphasised that the position of the state government on corruption was that public office was a trust,…
…on Israel’s enemies if they attacked, as he lauded the recent demolition of a Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon. Netanyahu said Israel’s destruction of Hezbollah positions at the Beaufort and Ali al-Taher ridges was a “massive victory” and vowed to “continue to destroy terrorist infrastructure”. “I say to ou…
…a Commercial Bank and the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, for freezing a bank customer’s account with an invalid court order. A three-member panel of the court, led by Justice Adebukola Banjoko, held in a unanimous judgment on Monday that the appeal filed by the commercial bank lacked merit and dismissed it. The bank had in…
…over N70bn on several corporate social responsibility projects executed across the country in less than two years. Adeniyi disclosed this in Modakeke, Osun State, while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the commissioning of the renovated Ife Girls High School, Ile-Ife, Osun State, a CSR project executed by…