…in Abuja, on Monday. The Committee explained that the additional window was to enable universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, colleges of education, military institutions and other eligible tertiary institutions to finalise their Institutional Laureate Selection Committees and submit approved research entries. Recall…

…to address concerns over delayed pension increases and wage awards for retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme. PenCom disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday following concerns raised by pensioners in Lagos State over delays in implementing approved adjustments to their retirement benefits. The intervent…

…records tied to TinubuAfolabi argued that Tinubu's legal team is using rights available under US law to challenge unredacted document releases, not to hide anythingThe lawyer pointed to the $460,000 civil forfeiture in the 1990s and said a civil proceeding does not equal criminal guiltPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with o…

…submittedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The new remuneration proposal was sent to President Tinubu through the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the FederationAccording to a document from the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), the Nigerian pre…

Bobrisky marked his 35th birthday on August 31, 2026, by posting stunning photos on InstagramThe controversial crossdresser dismissed any fixation on his age with a bold, cryptic captionFans and celebrities flooded the comments section with birthday wishes and fiery reactionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sea…

…Centre in Gusau, Zamfara StateSuleiman had reigned for five years after replacing his uncle, who was deposed over alleged ties to banditry in 2021In May 2024, bandits attacked Zurmi, ransacked the emir's palace, and abducted several residents including the emir's chief detailPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sea…

…$684.48 million, £373,906 and €9.34 million in its 34-month anti-corruption campaign under its Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The commission also disclosed that it investigated 39,615 cases, filed 14,476 cases in court and received 49,673 petitions between October 2023 and July 2026. Olukoyede, who disclosed the fi…

…his attorneys told a judge they could no longer represent him, with the Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office now taking over his defense after he was determined to be unable to afford private counsel.Attorneys Blair Berk, Marilyn Bednarski and Regina Peter appeared in court Monday and told the judge they were un…

…her husband made a 'terrible decision'. According to her, there are more effective punishments for a cheating husband, and divorce isn't one of them. "Someone asked me: "Stella, what if your husband cheats on you or even impregnates another woman? Will you divorce him?" she wrote. I laughed. DIVORCE WHO? Me? Divorce m…

…appeared in a Canadian reservoir before vanishing just weeks later, leaving officials unsure where the bizarre landmass has gone.The strange sighting occurred at British Columbia's Williston Reservoir, where boaters spotted what appeared to be a fully formed island drifting through the water. The floating mass was enor…

…incident, the bear broke into the woman's home in Estes Park, Colorado, via a closed but unlocked first floor window, at around 4.30am on August 27. The homeowner woke up to discover the animal in her kitchen on the second floor. The woman, who is now recovering, told officials the bear charged her, "scratched her acro…

Tennis star Novak Djokovic tears up and vomits as he loses in first round of U.S. Open Novak Djokovic suffered a stunning first-round exit from the U.S. Open on Sunday night, losing to unseeded Mariano Navone in five sets after struggling physically throughout a gruelling match. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was beat…

…post drew reactions from followers who said his story proved a tech background was not a requirement to break into the industryPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A Nigerian man who goes by the username Happiness_gbemi on X has shared how he left a career path in English Language to pur…

…while departing Luanda, Angola, after representing President Tinubu at an African Union summitThe VP called for dialogue but warned that the dehumanisation of Nigerian citizens had become completely unacceptablePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Le…

…failed investment schemes and delayed withdrawals to service disruptions and concerns around the safety of personal information. These experiences have also created a more cautious customer. For many Nigerians, downloading a financial app is no longer simply about convenience or the promise of attractive returns. Quest…

…on Monday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on military operations conducted across the country in August. Onoja said the operations also led to the surrender of 201 terrorists, recovery of weapons and ammunition, and disruption of terrorist logistics and support networks. He said troops sustained aggressive counter-terr…

…Iran's Kharg Island being blown up.The video, posted on Trump's Truth Social account, shows what appears to be the view from a military aircraft as structures on the island are detonated. Trump accompanied the video with the words: "Kharg Island being blown to smithereens!!!"Kharg Island, located about 25 kilometres of…

…stated that he his life was not safe with his wife, and therefore pleaded that their union be dissolved. Feyisara was absent in court despite been issued and served the court proceedings. Adebisi, giving his testimony said, "My marriage to my wife has been hellish because my wife causes a lot of trouble in our home. I…

Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football at 39 Argentina great Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, He noted in his Instagram post, which featured a photo of a handwritten message across three pieces of notebook paper, that he wrote those words on July 21, two days…

…i assure you. The best thing i did with my life was making babies when i was naive at young age. It became the best decision of my entire life with what i see today." Klinton added: "Let me clarify something on this post, i am not saying make babies with a crackhead, what i mean is, there are women that clearly may not…

…about 5am on Saturday, August 29, in St. Petersburg after a bystander allegedly saw him under a park pavilion exposing himself, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by CBS12. Deputies said the witness confronted Aleman, who apologised and agreed to remain at the scene until police arrived.Investigators said Aleman…

…be calling me Mo anyhow. I wouldn't take it." - Media mogul, Mo Abudu, kicks against younger people addressing elders by their first names Media mogul and EbonyLife CEO, Mo Abudu, has stated that she will not tolerate being casually addressed by her first name by younger individuals, emphasizing the importance of tradi…

"For years, I felt left out. I never got invited to baby showers, naming ceremonies or children's birthdays" - Actress Mo' Bimpe Actress Mo' Bimpe has reflected on her journey to motherhood after attending the birthday party of one-year-old Rakeem. In a video, the actress recalled how she once felt left out because she…

…Phyna also renewed her call for justice for her sister, alleging that her case was swept under the carpet and writing, "I'm sorry I could not get you justice." She ended her tribute with the words: "Sleep peacefully, my beautiful sister. You are deeply missed, forever loved, and never forgotten. Until we meet again...…

…political disputes in Niger Republic following an alleged attempted coup that the country's ruling military junta said was carried out by soldiers within its own forces.Gunfire and explosions were reported in parts of Niamey, Niger's capital, early Saturday after attackers targeted Diori Hamani International Airport, w…