Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public affairs and governance in Nigeria. FCT, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, August 12, approved the board of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), with Bosun Tijani, the minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, as …

Jesse Rabinowitz is the campaign and communications director for the National Homelessness Law Center. He joined CBS News to share his thoughts on President Trump’s demand that homeless people leave Washington, D.C.

A Nigerian lady has said it is wrong for social media users to keep blaming Comfort Emmanson after what happened The lady wondered why no one was supporting the passenger after seeing how she was stripped by security She mentioned that Ms Emmanson’s wig was not on her head by …

A FORMER football star who was caught with millions of pounds worth of crystal meth has been jailed for 14 years. Michael Boateng, who began his youth career at Crystal Palace, was arrested on Valentine’s Day last year after police found 19.7kg of the Class A drug in a sports …

FIRS and Nigeria Customs Service met in Abuja to accelerate the National Single Window project, targeting full operational launch by Q1 2026 NSW aims to streamline trade, enhance transparency, and boost Nigeria’s economy, with agencies moving into a crucial integration phase Officials say the system will speed cargo clearance, cut …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sha’Carri Richardson has offered a public apology to her boyfriend, fellow Olympic sprinter Christian Coleman, for a physical incident that led to her arrest. In surveillance video from the Seattle Tacoma Airport last month, Richardson was seen approaching Coleman from out of …

The EFCC has uncovered a tactic by some politicians to declare assets they do not yet own before taking office, enabling them to cover future corrupt acquisitions EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede revealed an investigation where a property valued at over N3bn was declared with a false address before it was …

Indian fintech giant Paytm has received long-awaited approval from the country’s central bank to operate as a payment services provider for online merchants — just days after one of its Chinese investors sold its entire stake — marking a key regulatory breakthrough after months of setbacks and scrutiny. On Tuesday, …

Aliyu Wadada, the senator representing Nasarawa South Senatorial District, dumped the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Tuesday, August 12, and declared himself a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), while he was yet to complete the formalities of his defection. The defecting senator also noted the political space …

Back in 2019, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued the dating app giant Match Group, accusing it of deceiving Match.com users into purchasing subscriptions through misleading means. Now, after six years, the company— which operates popular dating apps Match, Tinder, OkCupid, Hinge, and Plenty of Fish—has agreed to a …

A man was rescued after surviving nine days lost in the Canadian wilderness, officials said.  Andrew Barber, 39, was reported missing in British Columbia’s Cariboo region on July 31, CBS News partner BBC News reported. Williams Lake Royal Canadian Mounted Police Staff Sgt. Brad McKinnon told The Canadian Press that the …

Some inmates attacked personnel on duty at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Keffi, Nasarawa State At 16 inmates escaped from the prison after breaching the security of the facility on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 The spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctional Service, Umar Abubakar, shared more details about the jail …

ON THE day that Traitors winner Harry Clark waxed lyrical about his faith for Radio 2’s Pause For Thought, The Sun can reveal a secret he was dreading would come out.  The BBC golden boy got into a shocking brawl at the Brits Awards with a Tiktok star.  7 Harry …

A Nigerian stylist, Uche Nnaji, has criticized Davido’s white wedding look after he went online to write an epistle Recall that Davido was dressed in a brown suit for his white wedding in Miami, but Nnaji has his reservations In his new post, he shared a lengthy remark about Davido’s …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) landed a major legal win on Tuesday.  A federal appeals court has ruled DOGE can access certain potentially sensitive data on Americans – from the Departments of Education, Treasury and from the Office of Personnel Management.  …