…Legit.ng! A video showing the late National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) organising secretary, Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, in a heated moment with colleagues has surfaced online.The clip, which has been trending on Elon Musk’s X platform, was reportedly recorded in April this year. New atten…

…state authorities, traditional leaders, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's federal administration to deliver development and democratic dividends to residents of Wase.Nigerian gov suddenly makes U-turn after sacking all traditional rulersEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has revers…

…development. Meanwhile, the Cooperative Electoral Committee announced that after scrutinising nomination forms submitted in accordance with the election guidelines, it found that all aspirants for the various executive positions were unopposed. The committee listed the unopposed candidates as Christian Bassey Okon for…

…though regrettably not surprised - that the Argentine football team decided to tarnish the result of last night's World Cup football semi-final - a game that did not in any case involve the Falkland Islands. That said, it is hardly news to anyone that the people of the Islands were victims of an aggressive invasion in…

…competition. At the 73rd Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico City, Adetshina, finished as the first runner-up and was also crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 9:43 PM | Share this Story

…burning the private part of his 10-year-old daughter with a hot pressing iron as punishment for bedwetting. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday. Jimoh said the suspect, a resident of Unaun, Upenme in Owo Local Government Area, was arreste…

…Federal Judicial Service Commission, Abuja, after the completion of the necessary administrative procedures. The commission congratulated all promoted and confirmed officers and urged members of staff to remain committed to justice, transparency and accountability. “The Judiciary remains dedicated to a fair, efficient,…

GistReel Minister of Works David Umahi has broken his silence over the death of Mary Habila, the nurse who died at his residence in Uburu, Ebonyi State, insisting that he suspects no foul play. Speaking during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, the minister described the deceased as “like a daughter” and appealed…

…reducing maternal and neonatal deaths across communities in the state. The campaign, organised by the Cross River State chapter of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) is themed, “Preeclampsia: The Unforeseen Enemy at the Door.” Speaking on Thursday at the launch of the programme, the Chairman o…

…greater collaboration is needed to expand connectivity, strengthen cybersecurity, harmonise digital policies and build an inclusive digital economy. The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Nadungu Gagare, made the call on Thursday at the Special Session of the…

…through the boarding gate. “Once I check in for my flight, I get to the e-gate, I’m recognised using my biometrics, which is my face. “If I forget my ID at home, as long as I have been registered and onboarded on the V-Pass platform, I really don’t need that. My identification is my face,” she said. Agunbiade said the…

…salaries to prevent future backlogs. He added that the payment was in line with the administration’s “People First” agenda and would boost staff morale and service delivery at the resort. One of the workers, Unimashi Adah, thanked the governor for approving the payment, describing it as a welcome relief after months wi…

…the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Tinubu to immediately order the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, to step aside from office until an independent investigation into the demise of Ms Mary Habila, in his Ebonyi residence is carried out. In a statement released today July 15, Atiku asked why the investi…

Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, speaks following de@th of his female staff in his Ebonyi apartment (video) The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding the recent de@th of his female staff, Mary Habila, at his Ebonyi residence. While speaking to newsmen during a road inspection,…

…the content creator agreed, saying it was largely the actions of the masses that had tarnished the country's image abroad. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 4:59 PM | Share this Story

…voting bloc in the country. The call was made on Thursday during the Youth Town Hall organised as part of the 2026 National Assembly Open Week in Abuja. The event brought together lawmakers, government officials, development partners, youth leaders and civil society organisations to discuss ways of strengthening youth…

…Governor Douye Diri’s proposed N100bn, 25,000-capacity stadium project, urging his administration to prioritise job creation, food security and poverty reduction. In a statement issued on Thursday by its Publicity Secretary, Ikaebimo Mark, the opposition party said while it was not opposed to infrastructure development…

…their aim,” Mutfwang stated. The governor also assured the incoming GOC of his administration’s support and urged him to build on the achievements of his predecessor while strengthening civil-military relations. In his remarks, Oyinlola said Plateau accounted for the greater part of his operational engagements during h…

…Germany study visa requirements:The applicant must have been admitted into a recognised university or higher education institution in Germany.The applicant must prove that he or she can cover the full cost of living throughout the period of study.At least €11,904 (N18,804,748) must be available in the applicant's bank…

…warning and intimidating her leading to $ųícíÉ-Ä...I thoughts then action.May God punish you Odogwu Asaba.'' Joe says other screenshots will be released in court. See some below... by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 2:50 PM | Share this Story

…and the deceased were friends. Police investigation showed that the deceased had organised a birthday celebration which the defendant attended, and a disagreement between the two men subsequently escalated into a physical confrontation, culminating in the fatal incident. During the trial, the Prosecution led evidence e…

…the husband expected to move into her place, or is she supposed to abandon a fully furnished comfortable apartment to his?" She added: "Someone rented a 4 bedroom. A lady ooo." by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 2:53 PM | Share this Story

…or caregivers into bathrooms, touch things, ask questions, are curious and fail to recognise ordinary social boundaries." The Snapchat footage also allegedly showed Cranmer "laughing" during the incident. The incident had been "blown out of proportion", Koerner said, adding: "Children often engage in funny, spontaneo…

…History, Impact and the Way Forward,” held in Abuja. The brainstorming session was organised by the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (Centre LSD) alongside ActionAid Nigeria, the Centre for Democracy and Development CDD, the Social Development Action Trust SDA-Trust, the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC…

…nominee despite opposition from some lawmakers and recent protests by civil society organisations over his nomination. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello (APC, Niger North). Presenting the report, the committee…