"Two years ago, Pocolee tried to r+pe my friend and me" - Rapper Ms Jorji makes allegation following reports of the dancer's arrest in the UK (video) Rapper Ms Jorji has alleged that Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee attempted to s3xually ass@ult her and her friend during a 2024 encounter in Dallas, Texas. Accor…

"I'm taking him to court and he must prove that I s3xually abused someone" - Rapper, Blaqbonez speaks on feud with colleague Odumodublvck Nigeria rapper Blaqbonez has revealed that he plans to take fellow rapper Odumodublvck to court over allegations of s3xual abuse made against him. Speaking during an interview, Blaqb…

…and the unification of the foreign exchange market generated N15.8tn in additional resources for the Federation between June 2023 and December 2025, with states and local governments receiving the larger share of the amount. The government, however, acknowledged that the subsidy savings did not appear in the Federation…

…traditional banks and fintech companiesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Standard Bank Group, Africa’s biggest banking…

…eligible entrepreneurs to act promptlyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises ha…

Respect Augustine, a UNILAG graduate with a Master's degree in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, has gotten a job with Dangote PetroleumAugustine joined Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemicals as an HR Business Partner in Technical Support, marking a major milestone in his HR careerHe shared his excitement on…

…appear small, the savings become more noticeable for commercial motorists and consumers purchasing larger quantities of fuel.The development has also increased attention on NNPC's pricing strategy as competition intensifies across Nigeria's deregulated downstream petroleum market.Analysts rule out fresh petrol subsidyF…

…accusations as of the latest reportsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Reports circulating online, including coverage by Arise News TV, claim that Nigerian dancer and singer Poco Lee has been arrested in the United Kingdom over a sexual assault all…

…to China on business. She documented her trip and spoke about how stressful it was sourcing for goods in China. Sadly, CCTV footage showed the moment she slumped and di£d in China.In the last video she posted before her de@th, she is heard saying: "I'm tired, so tired. Money matter no easy o. Ah God, bless the works of…

Actor, Justin Ben speaks on the efforts that went into the making of The Night of June 7th and why you should see this film (video) Justin Ben played the role of Chika in The Night of June 7th, which will begin showing in cinemas nationwide on August 28. "One of my favourite things as an actor is depicting real life," …

…by engaging with Zigi for qualifying activities. Whether customers are buying airtime, purchasing data, checking their balance, resolving network issues or accessing support through Zigi, every qualifying interaction now comes with the opportunity to earn rewards. Speaking on the campaign, Stella Oshorinde, Chief Growt…

…use of private armed groups ahead of 2027PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has pledged that the commission will not take sides in the 2027 general election…

…Aliko Dangote, as one of the sons of Kano State, would contribute his expertise and resources towards developing the skills and entrepreneurial capacity of the state’s teeming youths. The Aliko Dangote Ultra-Modern Skills Acquisition Centre in Kano was established by the Kano State Government under the administration o…

…police described as a "safe conclusion". The stand-off tied up significant policing resources for two days. See video from the incident below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ABC News (@abcnews) by Linda Ikeji at 19/08/2026 7:45 AM | Share this Story

…repeated injections. The victim later identified the former council chairman as the source of the drugs."Our operatives followed the victim back to the suspect. He gave him money and was told to return later. When he came back, the suspect had concealed the drug in an envelope. As he was about to hand it over, our oper…

…the wife shows that, he is simply a Teacher. He is never a Pastor but a member in his church. "The situation seems like a manipulation, as His words were not coordinated initially, there is a need for mental evaluation. "The situation seems like a manipulation, as His words were not coordinated initially, there is a ne…

…identity, were travelling to Damasak, where Pastor Moses Guguma leads a COCIN Church.The abducted woman had been discharged from a Maiduguri hospital only days before the attack and was still recovering.Bride, 2 others killed as soldiers, Boko Haram clashMeanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that suspected Boko Haram insur…

Airtel Africa Plc has formally announced the purchase and planned cancellation of 927,133 of its ordinary shares, acquired between 10 and 14 August 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback initiative. Executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, the transactions took place across several major trading venues…

…has fallen by nearly nine percentage points. The shift suggests that more state resources are being channelled towards recurrent expenditure and other spending obligations in 2026, even as states seek to expand infrastructure and stimulate economic activity. However, spending patterns differ across the geopolitical zon…

…technology and prosecution of offenders… Political actors must understand that victory purchased through blood holds no democratic legitimacy. Security personnel must remember that their allegiance is to the Constitution, not to any candidate. The media must resist misinformation and sensationalism. Citizens must rejec…

Check out the flamboyant lifestyle suspected drug dealer flaunted online before his arrest by NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) earlier today, announced the arrest self-styled luxury goods dealer and social media influencer, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as "KC Luxury," over his alleged …

Davido addresses Wande Coal beef, shares screenshot allegedly showing singer asked for his number Singer, Davido has addressed his recent exchange with Wande Coal, insisting that he did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the older singer's reaction. Speaking during a recent interview, Davido described Wande's re…

…while aiming for the governor's legitimacyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Davido has broken his silence on his very public spat with the Edo State governor, making it clear he has no regrets and no plans to back down.In an interview posted on Tu…

"I am not going to apologize to Monday Okpobolo,I posted his WAEC results for the people of Edo state to see who is governing them. I feel so bad for his kids- singer, Davido Davido says he will not be apologising to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, who he recently had a spat on social media. Singer, Davido has de…

…ban for the speeding offence, along with a £220 fine, £120 costs, and an £88 victim surcharge. The following day at Manchester Magistrates' Court, Scholes was sentenced to a £660 fine, with six penalty points for his licence, £120 costs, and a £264 victim surcharge. by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 5:03 PM | Share this Sto…