…that has become more prominent in public view since Tinubu assumed the presidency. Supporters of the tradition argue that prostrating before elders or those in authority is deeply embedded in Yoruba and broader Nigerian custom. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Critics, however, contend…

…general elections through an independent election results verification platform. The support was expressed on Thursday in Abuja during the inaugural stakeholders’ meeting of the National Electoral Accountability Consortium and the launch of the Independent Election Results Platform. The platform, developed by the TAP I…

…professional travel schedule places on the hundreds of security and logistics people who support his movements. The issue has been particularly acute for the Secret Service, which has faced staffing shortages that require agents to work longer hours in a high-stress protection job that leaves little room for error. How…

…a DNA test after his ex-girlfriend, Jackilyn Martinez, filed a lawsuit seeking child support.According to court documents, Soulja Boy said he is not certain he is the father of three-year-old KeAndre Cortez Way. The filing also states that the rapper is willing to share the costs of the pregnancy and the legal proceedi…

…the ordeal has taken a heavy emotional toll, saying she has relied on therapy and support from close friends while rebuilding her life. Now based in the United States, Sánchez Vicario works as a tennis coach as she continues to repay her debts and rebuild her finances. One of Spain's greatest tennis players, Sánchez Vi…

…dialogue, transparency, and digital innovation while creating a tax environment that supports business growth, attracts investment, and strengthens Ekiti State’s economic development. 'We're concerned about your business, not just tax collection' – EKIRS Chairman

…residents to remain law-abiding and provide credible information to security agencies to support the fight against illegal mining and other criminal activities across the state. by Linda Ikeji at 23/07/2026 8:32 PM | Share this Story

…of the president's handling of the conflict. Four Republicans voted with Democrats in support of the measure, which was brought by Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal. The vote was 214 to 208. Republican Reps. Thomas Massie, Brian Fitzpatrick, Tom Barrett and Warren Davidson crossed party lines to support the resolution. T…

…has not been taken lightly. I joined the APC as a progressive party in good faith to support Mr President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in his ancestral home, which falls within my senatorial district, Osun Central. “Having got assurances and an agreement reached by Mr President to give me the sole ticket to run for the sen…

The European Union has announced fresh support packages worth €70 million for Nigeria, including €45 million for security and peacebuilding and €25 million for agriculture, as both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening strategic partnership. The announcement was made on Thursday during a meeting between th…

…on Information and Communications Technology and Cyber Security, also received broad support for a separate bill seeking to establish an Artificial Intelligence Academy in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The proposed legislation on social media platforms, sponsored by Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), seeks to amend the Nigeri…

…the United Kingdom. His time in Nigeria has been marked by constructive engagement and support for our democratic and economic development,” he said. The former Anambra State governor wished the envoy success in his future assignment and expressed optimism that bilateral relations between both countries would continue…

…and the Commandant General of the NSCDC, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, urging residents to support only licensed mining operators. He called on host communities to report any licensed mining company that fails to comply with its Community Development Agreement (CDA), assuring them that such complaints would be addressed b…

…also thanked patients, staff and members of the public for their patience and continued support as the hospital advances its digital transformation programme.

…is flared or vented could otherwise generate electricity, supply households with LPG, support fertilizer and petrochemical industries, earn export revenue and generate taxes and royalties,” he said. A resource burned instead of used Nigeria has one of Africa’s largest proven natural gas reserves, estimated at more than…

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…motive, instigation and funds to finance the k!lling, while Obiero assured logistical support and concealment to avoid detection of the offence. The court rejected Obado's claim that he had accepted the pregnancy and continued supporting Sharon financially. Justice Githua found that although Obado admitted learning of…

…of the new Premier League season. Newcastle confirmed that it is working with Liverpool, supporter groups and the Premier League to ensure the former England captain receives a fitting farewell. “Newcastle United is in communication with Liverpool to ensure Kevin Keegan’s memory is marked fittingly before the game,” th…

…Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals said proceeds from the placement would support the expansion of its refinery and petrochemical complex, strengthen its capital structure and provide additional financial flexibility for future growth initiatives. The company said the investment attracted strong participatio…

…appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, for emergency support and compensation after flash floods destroyed farms and assets worth over N700m across parts of Ijebu-Ife and Ijebu-Igbo. The association said the disaster, caused by two days of heavy rainfall between July 13 and 14, 2026, w…

…she said. GAHTO said its representative in Côte d'Ivoire carried out the rescue with support from local authorities and disclosed that three other victims from Benue State were rescued in a separate operation. The organisation described the operations as a major breakthrough in its campaign against human trafficking an…

…Bank’s Senior Health Specialist, Dr Chijioke Okoro, reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen its capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to public health emergencies. He said sustainable disease control depended on building resilient health systems at the state level. Participants…

…the Cross River State Police Command for its diligent investigation and prosecution support, as well as the Attorney General of Cross River State, Etubom Ededem Ani, and the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr. Okoi Ukam, for their commitment to securing justice in the case by Linda Ikeji at 23/07/2026 7:21 AM | Share…

…emphasized that criminality has no ethnic or religious identity and urged residents to support security agencies by providing timely and credible information capable of exposing criminal elements. Some of the stakeholders that spoke during the meeting, called the attention of the security agencies to the wanton destruc…

…in Everyday Life—reducing risk factors; Bring Brain Care Closer to Home—community-based support; and Awareness Must Lead to Action—measurable impact. For the realization of brain health for all, we must work together to facilitate access, reduce stigma, and build the systems that people need. We must also appreciate th…