…several high-profile individuals and celebrities distance themselves from the embattled businessman, with many claiming to have no personal relationship with him. Reacting to the development on Instagram, Bobrisky condemned the sudden shift in attitude, labeling those denying KayCee Luxury as "the biggest hypocrites".…
…after he invited them over. She said she was seeking advice about starting her music career at the time. She alleged that Poco Lee made unwanted physical advances towards her before allegedly doing the same to her friend and attempting to pull her into another room. Ms Jorji said they resisted him, managed to leave the…
President Tinubu's absence shows Peace Pact is not a serious affair - Sowore The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised President Tinubu's absence from the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections. Presidential candidates, including Sowore, P…
…at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has cancelled the operating licence of Universal Insurance Plc and named a receiver/provisio…
Ogun State Government declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark the annual Isese Day celebrationThe declaration follows a 2023 resolution by the Ogun State House of Assembly and approval by Governor Dapo AbiodunThe government called on residents to celebrate peacefully and respect the beliefs and pra…
…breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Reacting earlier to her accusation, VDM made it clear that he was not dismissing the possibility that the dancer could have behaved badly, but insisted that the accusation alone was not enough. He demanded concrete evidence before drawing any conclusions."I'm…
"Na who dem catch be criminal" - Influencer Yhemolee shares cryptic message amid socialite KC Luxury's scandal Media personality Yhemolee has shared a cryptic message amid the ongoing controversy surrounding socialite KC Luxury. In a post, Yhemolee noted that nobody is perfect, suggesting that people may simply differ …
"I'm taking him to court and he must prove that I s3xually abused someone" - Rapper, Blaqbonez speaks on feud with colleague Odumodublvck Nigeria rapper Blaqbonez has revealed that he plans to take fellow rapper Odumodublvck to court over allegations of s3xual abuse made against him. Speaking during an interview, Blaqb…
…Samburu County, Kenya, killing everyone on board. In a statement issued on Wednesday, August 19, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) said the aircraft, registration 5Y-GYM, was conducting a flight from Loisaba to Ewasonyiro when the accident occurred. The crash happened at approximately 9:13 a.m. on Wednesday, Au…
…A 200-level law student of the Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) Kogi State, Musa Amira Ojochegbe, has lost her life in a road accident. The tragic accident occurred on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The Law Students' Association (PAAU chapter) confirmed Ojochegbe's d3ath in a condolence statement issued on Tuesday. "T…
…ceremony. Campaigns for the presidential, National Assembly, governorship and State House of Assembly elections are expected to commence nationwide on Wednesday, with political parties set to take their messages to voters across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
…savings.’ “So, the subsidy savings showed up in the form of higher collection by Customs because, for every one dollar of import duty before, at N460, it became one dollar at N1,004, N1,003, N1,005. “The NRS, Petroleum Profit Tax that it collected before, same dollar, higher amount in naira. So, the savings showed up i…
…Says opposition disunity has handed Tinubu advantage ABUJA — Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said Peter Obi’s decision to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) effectively ended his chances of winning the 2027 presidential election. Fayose said Obi and other opposition politicians weakened their…
Standard Bank considers stake in OPay ahead of its US IPO plans in the near futureOPay targets a $4 billion valuation, with expert bank advisors saying it may be one of the biggest fintech IPOs in AfricaInvestment reflects shifting dynamics between traditional banks and fintech companiesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as…
Nigerian MSMEs can apply for N13 million in funding through the CREM's Endowment Trust Grant Programme15 selected businesses will receive grants and business training to enhance operations and growthApplication deadline for the GETGP is August 20, 2026, urging eligible entrepreneurs to act promptlyPAY ATTENTION: Mark L…
Respect Augustine, a UNILAG graduate with a Master's degree in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, has gotten a job with Dangote PetroleumAugustine joined Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemicals as an HR Business Partner in Technical Support, marking a major milestone in his HR careerHe shared his excitement on…
…offering motorists some relief amid renewed volatility in the downstream oil market.Industry data obtained by Legit.ng shows that NNPC retail stations are selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at about N1,205 per litre, placing the company below several other major outlets.Motorists rush to buy as NNPC petrol stations sel…
…according to circulating reportsA Texas-based rapper, Ms Jorji, separately accused Poco Lee of attempting to assault her and her girlfriend about two years agoPoco Lee has not issued any public statement addressing the reported UK arrest or Ms Jorji's accusations as of the latest reportsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as…
…performing his favourite song for him in what appeared to be a private setting on August 16, 2026The post, which racked up reactions, drew unexpected attention after rumours circulated that the dancer had been arrested in the UKWorried fans flooded Poco Lee's comment section asking whether reports of his arrest were tr…
…celebrates his 55th birthday Comedian AY Makun is celebrating his 55th birthday today August 19. The dad of two posted new photos of himself and shared a caption reflecting on his life and how God has been good to him. He wrote;''HIS IS 55. A life of grace.A journey of resilience.A heart full of gratitude. I've seen th…
…descended into a brawl, with the teen reportedly stepping in to protect his brother. Tumusifu Bazirake, 19, from Arizona, was playing soccer against a group of strangers at Sueno Park in Phoenix on Aug. 6 at around 8 p.m. when several suspects attacked him after the game, according to the Phoenix Police Department. His…
"I'm so tired. We will not di£ young," Nigerian businesswoman Bebe Jewelry says in last video posted before she slumped and di£d in China market Bebe Jewelry, a popular businesswoman who operates out of Trade Fair Lagos, prayed for long life in the final video she shared before she passed. The businesswoman had travell…
Actor, Justin Ben speaks on the efforts that went into the making of The Night of June 7th and why you should see this film (video) Justin Ben played the role of Chika in The Night of June 7th, which will begin showing in cinemas nationwide on August 28. "One of my favourite things as an actor is depicting real life,"…
…the ex-servicemen had gathered to protest the non-implementation of consequential adjustments to their pensions. Credit: Solomon Odeniyi The protesters had attempted to move towards the front of the ministry as part of their planned demonstration, but more security personnel were mobilised to prevent them from assembli…
…Bella's photo from his page. Sheggz and Bella Okagbue began dating when they were housemates in the Big Brother Naija Season 7 in 2022. Their relationship continued after they emerged from the house, until recently. In May, Sheggz posted Bella to celebrate her on her birthday. However, as reports began circulating that…