…Gudelj played 33 matches for the former Yugoslavia, scoring three goals, and became national team captain at 22. He was one of the stand-out players of the 1982 World Cup and also played in the 1984 European Championships. But his career was abruptly cut short in 1986 due to hepatitis B, forcing him to retire as he was…

…Thomas Fahmy during a thunderstorm in Staten Island, New York. The Republican congressional staffer miraculously survived the lightning strike with no single burn mark or serious injury. CCTV video shows Thomas strolling in the rain past a white picket fence along Todt Avenue on Thursday, August 27. Thomas, who was hol…

…State Commissioner of Police, CP Ajo-Geoffrey Ordue, against extortion and unprofessional conduct by officers. When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, said in a phone conversation that the command did not condone extortion and urged members of the public to report any officer found wan…

…with perverting the course of justice. The defendants - who are all Slovakian nationals - are due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates' Court today. A South Yorkshire Police dog handler was also seen searching surrounding gardens and bins with a sniffer dog.Lauren Costello, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor at CPS Yorkshire…

…has handed over 19 bags of seized substances suspected to be Cannabis Sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The handover took place at the NDLEA Onitsha Unit on Tuesday, following their recovery at Atani Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to the handover note obtained by…

…as he could soon choose to don the green and white of Nigeria instead of Italy’s national team.

…have shown Akpabio was acting in his capacity as Senate President, not making a personal political declaration. The senator who actually resigned from the APC was Olubiyi Fadeyi Ajagunla, not Godswill Akpabio.Watch the video on Facebook here:

…his friends. His story has also prompted discussions about the importance of making personal decisions based on one’s convictions rather than comparing one’s life to others. For Zo, what his friends once considered a mistake has now become a marriage of more than two decades. Watch the video below… “22 years ago When I…

…to end Haiti's TPS designation, potentially exposing roughly 350,000 Haitian nationals to removal."In his last days, I did not recognize him as he was such an energetic kid who loves life, friends and family, and education," Bel's father, Pierre Ronal Bel, said in a statement read by Pastor Carl Ruby.Bel's father said…

…and win an election?” Wike said there had been instances where people facing criminal allegations had contested elections and won. “This person had an EFCC case in court, charged to court. He contested an election and became a Governor,” he said without mentioning any name. Wike further argued that even a person servin…

…occured following torrential rainfall that affected parts of the state. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), North-West Operations Office, Kaduna, confirmed the incident. The agency said the bodies of the two victims were yet to be recovered. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, NEMA said it…

…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, government policy, and international issues Ogun State - The Governor Dapo Abiodun-led Ogun State Government has issued a flood warning to residents in several communities ah…

…reactions, with some noting he 'looks stressed' and others cracking jokes about his personal lifePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigerian music icon 2Baba has set social media buzzing after a video of him cooking solo in his United Kingdom kitchen went viral, drawing thousands of re…

…among the professions Austria says it cannot fill with local workers aloneForeign nationals who qualify in any of the 64 listed roles may be eligible for permanent immigration to Austria under the country's shortage occupation pathwayPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Austrian gove…

…a Babcock University graduate from Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria, has opened up about the personal struggle she faced before allowing herself to celebrate one of the biggest milestones of her life.Writing on LinkedIn on 27 August 2025, she revealed that she had graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health on 26…

…oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Saudi Arabia’s national shipping company said Wednesday. A Greek security firm earlier said “unknown projectiles” hit the ship on Monday. Fresh violence has flared between the US and Iran this week. “Bahri confirms that its vessel SIDR was involved in a…

…brown teeth who scams $500 gift cards out of lonely old white women is not a "cybercriminal" - he's a fucking idiot. We don't have cybercriminals in Nigeria. We just have idiots. And the FBI didn't leave the world headquarters of idiots and travel to West Africa just to hunt idiots when they already have so many at hom…

…and productive sectors. The President's position was presented by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, who represented Tinubu on Tuesday at the second edition of the Policy Roundtable organized by the APC Professionals Forum in Abuja, titled The Asiwaju Scorecard Series. Resta…

…the programmeThe government plans to add 500 more CNG stations, taking the national target to 1,000 stations and improving access to cheaper fuelPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience…

…have climbed sharply to as high as N1,290 per litre, amid a renewed surge in international crude oil prices. The development threatens to worsen the financial burden on households and businesses, with marketers expected to review their pump prices if the latest increase in depot costs persists. The latest mid-day depot…

…the state over the last two weeks. Baamlong, who disclosed this in an interview with journalists in Jos on Tuesday, said the state government and his ministry had intensified efforts to contain the spread of the infectious disease. He said this included the immediate quarantine of identified patients while they receive…

…surged by almost 7 per cent to $4.71 per gallon. Consequently, United States President Donald Trump held a White House meeting with energy sector stakeholders on Tuesday to quell the inflationary spiral caused by the escalating conflict in the Gulf region, according to the Financial Times. In Nigeria, domestic fuel pri…

…said the arrests were carried out by a tactical team attached to the Kofare Divisional Police Headquarters, with the assistance of members of the community.In a statement issued to journalists and signed by the command's spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, the police identified the suspects as Nura Aliyu, 20; Abubakar A…

The Nigeria Police Force and the National Peace Committee led by General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.) have stepped up efforts to contain rising political tension and alleged inciting comments as campaigns for the 2027 general elections gather momentum. The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the latest petrol price hi…

…ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.DStv subscribers could soon have more flexibility in choosing what they pay for, following reports that MultiChoice is testing…