…slams National Assembly members for passing law penalizing anyone who preaches in commercial buses Clergyman, David Ibiyeomie, has slammed members of the Nigerian Senate for passing a law penalizing anyone who preaches in commercial buses Recall that earlier this week, the Senate passed the redrafted Federal Road Safet…

…GehGeh's sister has claimed that none of their family members were invited to the social media personality's wedding because they are not wealthy. In a video making the rounds online, she alleged that the family was left out because they were not considered "aesthetically pleasing" and did not have money, adding that s…

…until they have received their new passports. According to guidance published on the official UK government website and seen by our correspondent on Sunday, most applicants using the standard passport service will receive their passports within three weeks. The government explained that the processing period begins onl…

…strategies while navigating new rivalries and alliances. Big Brother Naija Season 11 officially premiered on Sunday, with organisers unveiling the first batch of housemates competing for the show’s record-breaking ₦160 million grand prize. The live launch show, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, featured the introduction of…

…also falsely linked the traditional ruler of Zar to the alleged government directiveA social media user named Boroh James Hussaini reportedly made additional claims about dowry amounts and conditions for unmarried womenFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Bauchi State Government has dismissed a vir…

The UK government has published official guidance on how long it takes to process a British passport applicationApplicants using the standard service can expect a specific turnaround time, though certain circumstances may extend the waitThe government also outlines urgent options for those who need a passport quickly,…

…pursuit of quick riches through betting. “Young people, naija bet is not the way to financial fortune. Stop wasting your destiny, stop wasting your destiny, Stop wasting your destiny. I have never been once deceived. Stop!” He encouraged young people not to be discouraged by slow progress, noting that success built on…

…people who need to go to the toilet, this isn’t good, and still no announcement or official information – and the water they mentioned isn’t being distributed. “I’m taking off soon, so that’s fine, but for passengers in a few hours, this will be bad.” He added that although shops remained open, restaurants and lounges…

…Ambassador to Qatar, Mahmood Yakubu, held separate meetings with Qatari government officials and leadership of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) as part of efforts to deepen bilateral ties. Ambassador Yakubu was received by Qatari Minister of Labour, Ali bin Saeed bin Samikh Al Marri.Discussions focused on openi…

…Akpabio; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Political and Other Matters, Hon. Ibrahim Kabir Masari, was named Deputy Chairman of the council, while the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, will serve as Secretary. The APC…

…logistics, intelligence gathering, and cattle rustling activities. Security officials said the arrest underscores the critical role played by local intelligence and collaboration between troops and community-based security groups in identifying individuals who provide logistical support and operational information to t…

…Metz securing a 3-1 victory over Fortuna Sittard. The incident highlighted the risks officials face while attempting to control heated moments during football matches, with referees often required to intervene in situations involving physical confrontations between players. .

…Dele Alake, at the Ministerial Forum on Critical Minerals, Value Chain and Beneficiation: Pathways for African Transformation, organised under the auspices of the African Development Bank in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Alake also called for the establishment of a West African minerals processing corridor stretching from La…

…it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Spain has published the official residency requirements that foreign nationals must meet before they can apply for Spanish citizenship, with the length of time varying significantly based on where an applicant comes from and their personal situation.The information, publ…

…judge asked, "Mr. Johnson, do you understand you are assuming full legal and financial responsibility for four minor children?""Yes, Your Honor," I said. I was scared, but I meant it.The day they moved in, my house stopped echoing. Four sets of shoes by the door. Four backpacks dumped in a pile.The first weeks were rou…

…are designed to serve,” Adeniyi said. He noted that the rise of digital media, artificial intelligence and real-time information required a more proactive, research-driven and intelligence-led approach to communication by Customs spokespersons. “Every seizure, every reform, every trade facilitation initiative and every…

…in sub-Saharan Africa. He also said Lagos has strengthened its position as a global financial and technology hub through deliberate planning, institutional reforms and sustained investment in innovation. The governor urged young innovators to understand how government works, advising them to support their ideas with ev…

A new study suggests that people who consume the highest amounts of artificial sweeteners may experience a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking skills, particularly adults under 60 and people with diabetes. The findings, published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, in…

…the IMF during a critical period of economic transition.” The minister said the IMF official’s three-year tenure coincided with the implementation of major economic reforms designed to restore macroeconomic stability, strengthen government finances, improve investor confidence and lay the foundation for sustainable eco…

…is enough to result in refusal. Two exceptions exist: applicants who met one of the special residence requirements, or those whose general residence requirement was assisted by the spouse or interdependent partner discretion, may still qualify even if abroad at the time of decision.The rules are published on the offici…

…it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The UK government has published official guidance outlining what parents must do immediately after welcoming a child abroad.The first requirement published online applies regardless of nationality or destination.UK says all parents must register their children after birt…

…Olusegun Obasanjo has claimed that the retired Nigerian leader is the chief financial backer of the Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections.Legit.ng reports that Akin Osuntokun made the claim during an interview with Arise News on Sunday, July 26, 2026, saying it was "conspicuously…

FIFA has identified three major tournaments that it says will play a crucial role in shaping Concacaf’s race to qualify for the 2030 FIFA World Cup following the conclusion of the 2026 global finals. With Canada, Mexico and the United States having successfully co-hosted the 2026 World Cup, the three nations will now r…

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, House of Representatives. Olanrewaju-Smart succeeds Ibrahim Olanrewaju, who resigned to contest an elective post in his home state. “This appointment is with immediate effect,” Special Adviser to…

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