…State. Her return marks her first known public updates since she was taken into police custody over a false rape allegation. Read here: https://punchng.com/i-survived-mirabel-returns-to-social-media-after-ogun-rehab/
…the Company’s global AI leadership,” Alibaba said in a statement. The company intends to use all of the net proceeds to invest in its “full stack AI capabilities, including to expand and enhance its AI infrastructure”, it said. Alibaba on Thursday announced nearly 269 billion yuan ($40 billion) in revenue in its most r…
…mental discipline required in acting, explaining how he selects roles and why actors must learn to separate themselves from the characters they portray. Speaking on the Conversations With Kenni podcast hosted by , Arayi said the character is the first thing he considers before accepting a role. “The first thing I consi…
…say things other people are thinking but won’t say. On the changing entertainment industry and the increasing influence of social media, Hunter said talent remains important but cannot guarantee visibility on its own. “Talent matters, but let’s be honest: talent alone is not enough anymore. You can be extremely talente…
The August 15 governorship election in Osun State has been won and lost, but stakeholders have continued to draw lessons for the 2027 elections from the contest that pitched Governor Ademola Adeleke of Accord against Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this report, PHILIP IBITOYE examines the poss…
Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, Executive Director of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), in this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, speaks on CISLAC’s takeaways from the August 15 governorship election in Osun State and the lessons Nigerians can learn from it against the 2027 general election. WITHh the Osun electi…
…According to him, Yilwatda applauded the movement’s dedication and encouraged them to sustain the intensive work they have been doing across the country in support of the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. “We were honoured to receive the APC National Chairman at the City Boys Movement Headquarters,” he twee…
Muslim Rights Concern issued a 14-day ultimatum to Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa over alleged rising insecurity in Sokoto stateMURIC cited the killing of 44 people, including an Imam, and the abduction of 19 others in Sokoto within three weeks as the basis for its demandThe group linked its call to a vow…
…The presidential and National Assembly campaigns officially commenced on Tuesday, August 19, 2026, and would run until January 15, 2027, exactly 24 hours before the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for January 16, 2027. Also, the governorship and state House of Assembly campaigns would commence on…
…female live performer, Dr Oyinlomo Diamond, has delivered a memorable evening of music, culture and entertainment at her much-anticipated live concert. The concert brought together music lovers and entertainment enthusiasts for a celebration that blended indigenous music, live instrumentation, fashion and audience inte…
…President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, have rejected the push by a political pressure group, G-100, for opposition parties to field a single presidential candidate against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Sunday PUNCH gathered that while both camps recognise the need for greater c…
…Historian. ‘Beyond Oil: Delta maps new course at investment summit’ – VANGUARD, August 7, 2026. In the past, the announcement of a state Economic Summit would have induced me to pack my traveling bags, and go there, whether invited or not. As an economist and columnist, economic development anywhere is one of my passio…
The Nigeria International Gospel Music Awards (NIGMA) once again brought the gospel music community together for a night of worship, excellence, and global recognition. Organised by the Academy of Gospel Music Nigeria (AGMN), the awards continue to stand as Africa’s premier platform for celebrating ministers, creatives…
…removal, with unprecedented federation account allocations swelling state coffers and ushering in an era of multi-billion-naira monthly revenues. Allocation reached a record N3.007tn in July 2026, making it the first time monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee distributions crossed the N3tn mark. The amount sh…
…preparedness for the 2027 General Election. Amupitan stated this on Friday, August 21, 2026, in Abuja during separate courtesy visits by Mr David Sproule, Chargé d’Affaires of the Canadian High Commission to Nigeria, and Mr Moritz Sprenker, Country Representative of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, KAS, to the Commission’…
…of 31 states, and early signs of economic recovery as key factorsThe claims drew sharp pushback from Nigerians who challenged the economic arguments and questioned the analyst's objectivityPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experien…
…no place in the line of succession to the Belgian throne. Vandenkerckhove was born in August 2000, several years before Prince Laurent married Princess Claire in 2003. In a television documentary, Vandenkerckhove shared that he reconnected with Prince Laurent four years after learning about his lineage, after which bot…
…and did not reflect the official stance of the Edo State Government. He had previously accused Davido of insulting the governor and his children, declaring the singer persona non grata. Facing severe criticism, Chukwu issued a three-way apology to the governor, the public, and Davido. He formally retracted the performa…
"Is there anything wrong with my dressing?"- Lady cr!es out as she accuses a man of har@ssing and be@ting her last night in Abeokuta, Ogun State. A Nigerian lady has recounted an encounter with a man who she alleged harassed, bullied and threatened her while she was returning from a market in the Abeokuta area. Accordi…
Zelensky vows response after Russian strike on shopping mall in his village kills 16 A devastating Russian drone attack targeted a crowded shopping mall in President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown of Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 130 others, according to reports from CBS News and local Uk…
"My 15-years-younger Ghanaian husband used me to get to the US" - Woman seeks advice after claiming husband married her for immigration A woman has sought relationship advice after alleging that her Ghanaian husband, who is 15 years younger than her, may have married her to gain access to the United States. Speaking du…
…to lead engagements with stakeholders across political, labour, student, artisan, business and other groups in the South-West. The assignment will also involve communicating the achievements of the Tinubu administration and mobilising citizens and party supporters toward victory for APC in the zone. Vanguard News The p…
…of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, have ushered in a new era with the election of Bosun Olabiyi-Agoro as its elected National President.He took over from Festus Osifo, who is the President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC.Olabiyi-Agoro emerged unopposed at the as…
…Congress (APC), Panda Karwe Ward in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has suspended one of its members, Abdullahi Usman Bomboi of Koso, over alleged involvement in activities considered contrary to the party’s interests. The suspension was communicated in a letter dated August 13, 2026, addressed to Bomboi…
…as Bosun Olabiyi-Agoro emerged as the new President of the association, succeeding Festus Osifo after six years at the helm. But Olabiyi-Agoro, in his first major address after assuming office, signalled that the battle against prolonged contract staffing and casualisation in the oil and gas industry would be a definin…