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Breaking: Tinubu sacks service chiefs amid rumoured coup attempt

Breaking: Tinubu sacks service chiefs amid rumoured coup attempt

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“I’m not hiding any husband”: Niniola opens up on marriage rumours, talks about Teni

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Man shares why he doesn’t want to be with woman whose parents are still alive, netizens marvel

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Lady who worked as cleaner to fund education bags incredible CGPA, post trends online

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PalmPay empowers Nasarawa graduate’s dreams with its amazing features

PalmPay empowers Nasarawa graduate’s dreams with its amazing features

With PalmPay’s easy savings and loan features, 25-year-old Lebele from Nasarawa state is growing his farm and building a stronger financial future.

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Breaking: Northern governor appoints elder brother as Emir of new emirate

Breaking: Northern governor appoints elder brother as Emir of new emirate

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Tiwa Savage: Isoko man sends marriage proposal to singer after she said she can be a 2nd wife

Tiwa Savage: Isoko man sends marriage proposal to singer after she said she can be a 2nd wife

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Wike speaks on Jonathan's presidential ambition, washes hands off PDP chairmanship saga

Wike speaks on Jonathan's presidential ambition, washes hands off PDP chairmanship saga

Nigeria

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NFF releases statement amid allegations it mismanaged ₦15 billion for FIFA initiative

NFF releases statement amid allegations it mismanaged ₦15 billion for FIFA initiative

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Things to know about the new service chiefs freshly appointed by Tinubu after coup scare

Things to know about the new service chiefs freshly appointed by Tinubu after coup scare

Politics

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Nigerians react as Tinubu sacks service chiefs amid alleged coup attempt

Nigeria

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Breaking: Tinubu releases personal statement after sacking service chiefs amid alleged coup attempt

Politics

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List of newly appointed service chiefs as Tinubu makes changes amid rumoured coup attempt

Nigeria

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Full list of proposed new states in Nigeria that have scaled second reading at national assembly

Nigeria

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5 foreign-born players Nigeria is targeting ahead of World Cup playoff vs Gabon

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Legislation: Processes of creating a new state in Nigeria

Politics

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RB Leipzig interested in Benjamin Fredrick after brilliant Super Eagles run

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OPay unveils 8th security feature ‘Location Guard’ at Security Vote Challenge finale

OPay unveils 8th security feature ‘Location Guard’ at Security Vote Challenge finale

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Regina Daniels’ stepson trends amid crisis with Ned Nwoko after he was spotted consoling her

Regina Daniels’ stepson trends amid crisis with Ned Nwoko after he was spotted consoling her

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Nkem Owoh excited as he meets Lateef Adedimeji, adorable moment trends: " Yorubas are so respectful"

Nkem Owoh excited as he meets Lateef Adedimeji, adorable moment trends: " Yorubas are so respectful"

Nollywood

2 days ago

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady calls out Nathaniel Bassey over lateness in ending programme, he reacts

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady calls out Nathaniel Bassey over lateness in ending programme, he reacts

Music

2 days ago

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FG finally opens portal for 12-month internship that pays N150,000 monthly, link to apply released

FG finally opens portal for 12-month internship that pays N150,000 monthly, link to apply released

Nigeria

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

Breaking: Tinubu sacks service chiefs amid rumoured coup attempt

Breaking: Tinubu sacks service chiefs amid rumoured coup attempt

Nigeria

24 minutes ago by Bada Yusuf

Inside Hannah Barron’s life story and how she became a beloved outdoor influencer

Inside Hannah Barron’s life story and how she became a beloved outdoor influencer

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Reps to take bold decision on house rent nationwide, "Wanton exploitation”

Reps to take bold decision on house rent nationwide, "Wanton exploitation”

Nigeria

21 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady who used carton to make laptop gets new one for free in less than 24 hrs

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady who used carton to make laptop gets new one for free in less than 24 hrs

People

a day ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Police explain why activist Sowore was arrested in Court

Police explain why activist Sowore was arrested in Court

Nigeria

a day ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

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Does Mary Earps have a partner? The goalkeeper’s love life explored

Does Mary Earps have a partner? The goalkeeper’s love life explored

2 hours ago by Night Mongina

How Peter McMahon built a successful career and lasting partnership with Dana Perino

How Peter McMahon built a successful career and lasting partnership with Dana Perino

3 hours ago by Adrianna Simwa

How Obio Oluebube became one of Nigeria’s most loved young film stars

How Obio Oluebube became one of Nigeria’s most loved young film stars

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Kathleen Nimmo Lynch: Meet Ime Udoka's alleged mistress

Kathleen Nimmo Lynch: Meet Ime Udoka's alleged mistress

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Who is Ramón Rodriguez's wife? Explore his biography, family and net worth

Who is Ramón Rodriguez's wife? Explore his biography, family and net worth

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How Emily Compagno built a successful career blending law, media, and passion

How Emily Compagno built a successful career blending law, media, and passion

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Breaking: Sowore rearrested after being granted bail

Breaking: Sowore rearrested after being granted bail

2 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Nnamdi Kanu lists 23 foreigners from Kenya, Ethipia, US in witness list for terrorism defence

Nnamdi Kanu lists 23 foreigners from Kenya, Ethipia, US in witness list for terrorism defence

2 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

New updates on FG’s 12-month internship that pays N150,000 emerge amidst registration complaints

New updates on FG’s 12-month internship that pays N150,000 emerge amidst registration complaints

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Gov't to start paying parents N130k for sending children to school in Nigerian state

Gov't to start paying parents N130k for sending children to school in Nigerian state

4 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Breaking: Court finally takes action on Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, brother, after police arrest

Breaking: Court finally takes action on Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, brother, after police arrest

5 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Full List: 10 rights of tenants in Nigeria that many may not know about

Full List: 10 rights of tenants in Nigeria that many may not know about

6 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Nigeria

People

"Don't live among the poor": Lady tells rich reople, gives strong reasons

"Don't live among the poor": Lady tells rich reople, gives strong reasons

2 hours ago by Israel Usulor

Youth corps member goes viral as she uses pot to iron NYSC outfit, shows full process

Youth corps member goes viral as she uses pot to iron NYSC outfit, shows full process

2 hours ago by Muhammed Hammed Olayinka

Lady sees two wooden images tied together with red rope, shows names written on them after losing it

Lady sees two wooden images tied together with red rope, shows names written on them after losing it

2 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Pastor openly criticises member who donated $1200 during church service

Pastor openly criticises member who donated $1200 during church service

3 hours ago by Israel Usulor

Electricity: Lady cries out after mistakenly recharging someone else's metre with N300k

Electricity: Lady cries out after mistakenly recharging someone else's metre with N300k

3 hours ago by Victor Duru

Woman breaks into tears as house agent in Mushin takes her to strange house, shares story online

Woman breaks into tears as house agent in Mushin takes her to strange house, shares story online

4 hours ago by Muhammed Hammed Olayinka

People

Wedding Family and Relationships

Politics

Jonathan vs Tinubu: Fresh regional pressure emerges

Jonathan vs Tinubu: Fresh regional pressure emerges

5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

ADC spokesperson drags Wike, claims son attends directors' meeting

ADC spokesperson drags Wike, claims son attends directors' meeting

6 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

1978 paper allegedly confirms the name Tinubu used while in school, 2 other details emerge

1978 paper allegedly confirms the name Tinubu used while in school, 2 other details emerge

8 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

2027: New twist as Kwankwaso declares readiness to work with Tinubu, Peter Obi, others

2027: New twist as Kwankwaso declares readiness to work with Tinubu, Peter Obi, others

18 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

2027 Election: Strong APC grassroot chieftain, Egunjobi, unveils secret behind latest defection

2027 Election: Strong APC grassroot chieftain, Egunjobi, unveils secret behind latest defection

23 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Fresh twist as IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu sacks legal team, defends self in court

Fresh twist as IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu sacks legal team, defends self in court

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Politics

Sports

Barcelona suffers huge blow ahead of El Clasico as key player withdraws due to injury

Barcelona suffers huge blow ahead of El Clasico as key player withdraws due to injury

4 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Victor Osimhen beats Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe to Champions League stats for Match Day 3

Victor Osimhen beats Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe to Champions League stats for Match Day 3

4 hours ago by Babajide Orevba

Nigeria missing as CAF releases list of officials ahead of AFCON 2025

Nigeria missing as CAF releases list of officials ahead of AFCON 2025

5 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Verve, Google Play, Carloha Chery team up for VerveLife 8.0

Verve, Google Play, Carloha Chery team up for VerveLife 8.0

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Blow for Nigeria as Super Eagles star suffers injury ahead of World Cup play-offs

Blow for Nigeria as Super Eagles star suffers injury ahead of World Cup play-offs

6 hours ago by Babajide Orevba

Super Eagles star withdraws divorce case filed against wife after allegations of infidelity

Super Eagles star withdraws divorce case filed against wife after allegations of infidelity

8 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Sports

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Best health insurance plans to protect your family’s future: A complete guide

Best health insurance plans to protect your family’s future: A complete guide

5 hours ago by Legit.ng Branded Content

Breaking: Former first lady of Ghana is dead as details emerge

Breaking: Former first lady of Ghana is dead as details emerge

9 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

40 migrants from Africa die after attempting to reach Europe via boat

40 migrants from Africa die after attempting to reach Europe via boat

23 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Five top countries that changed their names and why they did

Five top countries that changed their names and why they did

a day ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Court sentences 2 men for using "juju" in plot to assassinate president

Court sentences 2 men for using "juju" in plot to assassinate president

a day ago by Bada Yusuf

Just In: UK reduces stay for foreign graduates, announces new tough migrant rule

Just In: UK reduces stay for foreign graduates, announces new tough migrant rule

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

World

US Asia Africa Europe

Editorial

Was there really a coup plot in Nigeria? How two theories exposed what the military tried to hide

Was there really a coup plot in Nigeria? How two theories exposed what the military tried to hide

6 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

The Kanu dilemma and Nigeria’s security gamble, by Lekan Olayiwola

The Kanu dilemma and Nigeria’s security gamble, by Lekan Olayiwola

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Tinubu’s presidential pardon: Why the AGF has no power to review the list

Tinubu’s presidential pardon: Why the AGF has no power to review the list

4 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

When a finance minister falls ill: Why transparency in communication is paramount

When a finance minister falls ill: Why transparency in communication is paramount

9 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Why National Assembly’s 10-year passport ban is unconstitutional and illegal

Why National Assembly’s 10-year passport ban is unconstitutional and illegal

10 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Of Dangote, “the owners of Nigeria” and the rest of us

Of Dangote, “the owners of Nigeria” and the rest of us

17 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Editorial

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Education

Full list of courses NUC approves for Nigerian universities

Full list of courses NUC approves for Nigerian universities

7 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Kwara State University courses offered and cut off mark in 2025

Kwara State University courses offered and cut off mark in 2025

16 hours ago by Cyprine Apindi

Ondo: Tension as student threatens varsity with N500m suit

Ondo: Tension as student threatens varsity with N500m suit

19 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Apply now: Nigerian university LASU announces massive recruitment

Apply now: Nigerian university LASU announces massive recruitment

21 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

LASUSTECH (LASPOTECH) cut-off mark for all courses for 2025/2026 admission

LASUSTECH (LASPOTECH) cut-off mark for all courses for 2025/2026 admission

a day ago by Night Mongina

Little legends, big impact: Kids inspire at the 2025 Indomie Heroes Awards

Little legends, big impact: Kids inspire at the 2025 Indomie Heroes Awards

a day ago by Legit.ng Branded Content

Education

Business and Economy

FG announces new housing prices: Cheapest units go for ₦8.5m under Renewed Hope Scheme

FG announces new housing prices: Cheapest units go for ₦8.5m under Renewed Hope Scheme

an hour ago by Pascal Oparada

Spain probes steelmaker for alleged trading with Israeli arms firm

Spain probes steelmaker for alleged trading with Israeli arms firm

2 hours ago by AFP

Shoprite stores close in two states as Lagos, Abuja outlets struggle with empty shelves

Shoprite stores close in two states as Lagos, Abuja outlets struggle with empty shelves

3 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

US consumer inflation rose less than expected in September, delayed data shows

US consumer inflation rose less than expected in September, delayed data shows

3 hours ago by AFP

Russia cuts key interest rate, warns of tepid growth

Russia cuts key interest rate, warns of tepid growth

4 hours ago by AFP

China vows massive high-tech sector development in next decade

China vows massive high-tech sector development in next decade

5 hours ago by AFP

Business and Economy

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Entertainment

Shawn Faqua shares prophecy he got about Akwaugo amid controversies trailing his wife's past union

Shawn Faqua shares prophecy he got about Akwaugo amid controversies trailing his wife's past union

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady rejects her dress ur miracle 'answered prayer', "Doesn't work like that"

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady rejects her dress ur miracle 'answered prayer', "Doesn't work like that"

4 hours ago by Eniola Lasaki

Phyna testifies to God's miracles over her health as she remains under intensive medical care

Phyna testifies to God's miracles over her health as she remains under intensive medical care

5 hours ago by Eniola Lasaki

Priscilla pens sweet note as son clocks 2 months, Rakeem's cute pics trends, fans drool: “Congrats”

Priscilla pens sweet note as son clocks 2 months, Rakeem's cute pics trends, fans drool: “Congrats”

5 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Hallelujah Challenge: Peller loses composure for making over N82m on TikTok after attending event

Hallelujah Challenge: Peller loses composure for making over N82m on TikTok after attending event

7 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

“Be careful out there”: Bukky Wright issues strong warning to fans over fake UK job scam

“Be careful out there”: Bukky Wright issues strong warning to fans over fake UK job scam

7 hours ago by Olaniyi Apanpa

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Tinubu da kansa ya yi magana, ya bayyana dalilin korar hafsoshin tsaron Najeriya

Tinubu da kansa ya yi magana, ya bayyana dalilin korar hafsoshin tsaron Najeriya

2 minutes ago by Sani Hamza

Bayan kirkirar sababbin masarautu, Gwamna ya nada yayansa Sarki a Bauchi

Bayan kirkirar sababbin masarautu, Gwamna ya nada yayansa Sarki a Bauchi

7 minutes ago by Abdullahi Abubakar

Fasahar AI za ta kawo matsala a ayyukan mutane? Sheikh Isa Pantami ya yi bayani

Fasahar AI za ta kawo matsala a ayyukan mutane? Sheikh Isa Pantami ya yi bayani

an hour ago by Ahmad Yusuf

Sunayen sababbin hafsoshin tsaro da Tinubu ya nada bayan korar su Janar Musa

Sunayen sababbin hafsoshin tsaro da Tinubu ya nada bayan korar su Janar Musa

an hour ago by Sani Hamza

Dubu ta cika: NSCDC ta cafke shahararrun barayi da suka addabi yankuna 3 a Kano

Dubu ta cika: NSCDC ta cafke shahararrun barayi da suka addabi yankuna 3 a Kano

2 hours ago by Sani Hamza

Babbar magana: Shugaba Tinubu ya kori hafsoshin tsaron Najeriya, ya nada sababbi

Babbar magana: Shugaba Tinubu ya kori hafsoshin tsaron Najeriya, ya nada sababbi

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