A fresh graduate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Rahmat Olajumoke Aliyu, wrote the JAMB examination three consecutive times between 2016 and 2018 without securing admission to her dream universityHer father refused to let her attend Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, when she finally received an offer, marking one…
Celestine Afagha, a Bayelsa businessman from Ogbia LGA, has surprised his son Victor with a brand-new car at his secondary school graduationVictor Afagha graduated from Emmy Norberton International School in Port Harcourt, earning top honours in three subjectsThe car presentation took place during the graduation ceremo…
Jamaica's government outlined the residency, age, and documentation requirements foreigners must meet to qualify for citizenshipThe list of compulsory documents includes proof of income, tax compliance certificates, and evidence of community serviceAdditional requirements beyond the nine listed documents are available …
Nollywood actress Uchenna Nnanna revealed she was hospitalised for three weeks after a near-fatal accident in 2013Uchenna opened up about losing both parents and a sister, sharing how grief and trauma reshaped her life entirelyThe actress disclosed she developed a phobia of flying after her sister's death and went year…
Former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang has lamented the breakdown of the once cordial relationship between the Fulani and Berom ethnic groups, saying they “should never have become enemies.” Jang made the remark in his autobiography, From Airman to Politics – My Life, unveiled on Saturday in Jos as part of activities…
GistReel Manchester City are reportedly preparing a move for Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as the Premier League giants explore the possibility of reuniting the Portugal international with manager Enzo Maresca. Neto has emerged as a transfer target for City during the summer window, with AC Milan also monitoring the 26-yea…
GistReel Popular Nigerian content creators and TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis have officially tied the knot, with breathtaking photos from their traditional wedding ceremony captivating fans across social media. The couple exchanged marital vows during a colourful celebration attended by family, friends and several hig…
A video of the elaborately decorated wedding venue for TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis circulated widely ahead of their white wedding on August 1The clip showed red carpets, heavy drapes, dense floral arrangements, and a prominent 'Jarvis & Peller' sign as workers put finishing touches on the hallFans flooded the commen…
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal says he will revive the state's textile industry, cotton ginneries and oil mills to create thousands of jobs. He announced the plan after visiting the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone in the Republic of Benin with Vice President Kashim Shettima and other governors. Lawal said restoring the cotton…
PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A video of former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo jumping off a stage surfaced online from Charly Boy's memoir launch in LagosGuests reportedly held their breath as Obasanjo leapt from the stage at Alliance Française, Adenuga House, with a man st…
INEC published the credentials and personal details of ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and his running mate Rotimi AmaechiAtiku's INEC profile lists a Masters degree in International Relations but shows no record of an undergraduate qualificationNigerians have begun reacting online to the gap in the ADC presi…
GistReel A lady has gone viral after breaking down in tears while alleging that she lost her job because of a phone call her former boyfriend made to her employer. According to the emotional account shared online, the lady said she was at work when her boss suddenly asked her to leave after receiving a call from her ex…
FG clarifies reports of Kuwaiti government banning Nigerian domestic workers The Federal Government has clarified reports claiming that Kuwait recently imposed a ban on the recruitment of Nigerian domestic workers, describing the reports as misleading.In a statement issued on Saturday, August 1, the Ministry of Foreign…
Asaba hotel manager whose s3x t@pe with his side chick got leaked on the internet apologises to his family but calls out his enemies for spreading the video The Asaba hotel manager whose s3x t@pe with his side chick got leaked on the internet has apologised to his family, while also calling out his enemies for spreadin…
Putin's allies reportedly turn on him and now dismantling his power in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing increasing pressure from members of Russia's political and business elite, with some insiders claiming growing dissatisfaction over the Kremlin's handling of the war in Ukraine and the country's econ…
Troops apprehend suspected terrorist collaborators, family of ISWAP Finance Chief surrenders Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have continued to sustain pressure on terrorists through series of intelligence-led operations that resulted in the arrest of suspected terrorist collaborators, the surrender of the family m…
Woman cut her father's heart out during brutal murd£r A woman allegedly st@bbed her father to de@th before removing his heart and placing it on his abdomen, according to police. Online jail records from the Porter County Sheriff's Office show Serena Desiree Dolnics, 32, was booked into jail early Monday morning on a mu…
Tottenham Hotspur have emerged as the latest Premier League club monitoring Victor Osimhen, joining Manchester United and ChelseaGalatasaray are demanding a fee of between €130 million and €150 million for the Super Eagles striker and club captainOsimhen has spoken openly about his desire to play in the Premier League,…
USCIS has clarified valid marriage requirements for US immigration benefits for Nigerians and others wishing to emigratePolygamous and proxy marriages face scrutiny under US immigration law, with stiff penaltiesApplicants must prove genuine relationships to avoid immigration pitfalls and visa denialsPAY ATTENTION: Mark…
Germany amended its Citizenship Act on October 30, 2025, scrapping the three-year fast-track naturalisation option introduced in 2024All citizenship applicants must now live in Germany for at least five years before qualifying, with no exceptions for exceptional integrationChancellor Merz said Germany will make integra…
The US State Department announced it is making a visa bond programme permanent, requiring some visitors to pay a financial guarantee before entryThe policy targets nationals from 50 countries, 30 of which are in Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, and EthiopiaBonds under the new system range from $10,000 to $20,000 and a…
…of our people. And every night without them leads to casualties,” the president said. https://glavnoe.in.ua/en/news-en/ukraine-intercepted-only-one-of-27-ballistic-missiles-due-to-patriot-missile-shortage-zelenskyy
BudgIT says the average cost of eating a healthy diet in Nigeria rose by 11.7% to N1,541 per person daily in Q1 2026Ekiti, along with Imo and Abia, had the highest cost at N2,091 per day, while Adamawa was the cheapest at N1,004In Ekiti, a healthy diet could consume about 89.6% of the N70,000 minimum wage, leaving work…
The United Kingdom (UK) government has published guidance on what migrants must do if their visa is tied to a relationship that has endedAffected migrants are urged to apply for a new visa as soon as possible rather than waiting for their current leave to expireRoutes available include work visas, parent visas, private…
Portable walked out of his celebrity boxing rematch against Charles Okocha after just one round at a Balmoral Group event on FridayHis management, Zeh Nation/Dr Zeh, issued a formal apology on Saturday, August 1, to organisers, fans and everyone who attendedThe statement promised fans that Portable would "come back str…