…as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The United Arab Emirates has officially condemned a terrorist attack that struck Niger State in Nigeria, leaving dozens of people dead and others abducted.The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) issued a formal statement expressing the cou…

…online, with many Nigerians questioning the intent behind the statement and what it communicates about his approach to healthcare during his governorship.Peter Obi's political backgroundObi, who was the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, resigned from the African Democratic Congress on M…

…targeting West African organised crime networks resulted in 58 arrests across 22 countries on six continentsOperation Jackal IV ran from November 2025 to June 2026 and focused on groups like Black Axe, which has roots in NigeriaINTERPOL flagged a disturbing new trend during the operation, with West African crime groups…

Former Senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, Ayo Arise, under the All Progressives Congress, has rejected calls for Nigeria to return to the former fuel subsidy regime, describing such a proposal as economically retrogressive, warning that it could undermine the financial gains accruing to governments f…

…X handle on Wednesday, Atiku accused those in power of stealing the election and the country’s economy. “We are competing with thieves. They stole the election. Now they have stolen the economy. They have stolen everything,” he tweeted. The former Vice President equally reiterated his commitment to return fuel subsidy…

…has sparked a debate online after he publicly berated a mother for placing sliced onions under her baby's feet as a home remedy for a cold. A video of the mother carrying out the traditional practice on her baby made the rounds on social media on Monday, August 25r. Reacting to the video, the Nigerian doctor wrote" Any…

…than one year after assuming the position. Nchimbi resigned from office and also announced his retirement from politics on Tuesday, August 25, saying he had become convinced that President Samia Suluhu Hassan wanted a different deputy He said he had written to Hassan to inform her that he would leave the vice presidenc…

…circulating on social media alleging that the Command has confirmed reports that young people residing around Nyanya area of the FCT have sold their kidneys for money, and that an agent in Mararaba is purchasing human kidneys. In a statement released this morning, the command's spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, stated c…

…blocks" on app usage before bed and "enhanced age assurance measures" to ensure underage kids can't use Facebook or Instagram, according to a court filing Wednesday, August 26. Meta also agreed to create "additional tools to help parents and guardians to protect their children online" as part of what was described as a…

…name one by one. Many of them have been accused by EFCC of corruption,” he said. The younger brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose also questioned the inclusion of former Zamfara State governor Bello Matawalle, who he alleged had faced corruption allegations in the past. He argued that cases involving p…

…guidance on what visa holders must do if they want to extend their stay in the countryForeigners whose visas carry a condition that prevents further stay face stricter rules about when they must leave AustraliaAustralia offers a tool called VEVO that allows visa holders to check their expiry dates and conditions before…

…Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, of repeatedly borrowing funds without bringing the loans before the Senate for approval, raising fresh questions about financial oversight in Abuja.Kingibe said Wike only appears before the Senate during budget season, and that every other matter concerning th…

…as an attempt to create a misleading narrative. They argued that private communications presented without context or evidential foundation do not constitute proof of wrongdoing and warned against the further publication or circulation of defamatory claims about their client. The statement further said Alicia had receiv…

"My wife beats me anytime we have disagreement" - Divorce-seeking man tells Kaduna court A 47-year-old man, Johnson Gabriel, on Wednesday sought the dissolution of his 20-year-old marriage to his wife, Ms Janet, before a Kaduna Customary Court over a threat to his life. "My ill-tempered wife beats me whenever we have a…

Hundreds missing, including 291 foreign tourists, as avalanche triggers flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border (videos) An avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods in Nepal on Wednesday, k!lling at least eight people and leaving hundreds missing while causing widespread damage to villages and infrastructure…

Suspected thugs k!ll young man returning from Maulud gathering in Kano Suspected thugs have k!lled a young man identified as Yusuf Ahmad in Dorayi Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. According to Daily Trust, the incident occurred on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 following a clash that reportedly started af…

…star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido cannot do what he did during the Osun State governorship election in Rwanda or Ethiopia. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, said this during an interview on Symfoni TV. He was reacting to Davido’s use of social media during the…

…via X on Wednesday, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, described the plan as an ‘arithmetic flaw.’ While arguing that selling crude oil to local refineries at preferential prices could create fiscal, market and smuggling challenges, Dare further described Atiku’s pr…

…Democratic Party amid political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Councillor representing Gambari Ward 1 in Ilorin East LG council, Ibrahim Salah, spoke on behalf of stakeholders in the ward and other communities across Kwara Central. Salah said the stakeholders’ decision to reaffirm their support f…

…and 17 pieces of rubber solution in the state. Suleman, 23, is a resident of the Tudun Salmanu area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its spokesperson, Nafiu Habib. He said the arrest was part of the command’s efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard public health. He said…

…of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to caution the Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo, over alleged inflammatory comments attributed to him. Okai, in a statement issued Wednesday in Abuja, expressed concern over a viral comment allegedly made by the Kuje council boss, in which he was said…

…after his £270,000 Lamborghini M-way crash. Photo by Carl RecineImagesAccording to The Sun, the charges also include possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and failing to provide a specimen. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Sterling will appear before Basings…

Mike Premium, CAC Ambassador and PCCSIGN president, launched NISDAN at a National Youth Day Conference in LagosThe network plans to conduct unannounced visits to states and LGAs to inspect roads, schools, health centres and water projectsNwabufo warned that NISDAN will petition the EFCC and ICPC where evidence of diver…

…to the alleged drug trafficking case of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, could make United States officials complicit in the killing of Nigerians. Babir made this assertion while calling on US President Donald Trump to release the records. He drew Trump’s attention to a 1990s US investigation involving a Chicago-area…

…and we don’t sell votes. We don’t do money politics. We respect the office that we are running for, and we conduct ourselves as if we have already taken the oath of office for that position. That is what I signed, and that is what I am committed to. I signed not only with my hand; I signed with my heart, and I intend t…