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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · Jul 24

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legitngnews's tweet card. Are your idle Nigerian gift cards (Amazon, iTunes, Google Play etc) still sleeping, don't hesitate, CardNaija is the ultimate choice you can't miss!

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 2 h

Tragedy hits Lagos state. In Lagos state, the driver of a fully loaded container truck lost control while in motion and collided with another truck, resulting in the death of a woman. legit.ng/nigeria/166621…

legitngnews's tweet card. A speeding truck with faulty brakes has reportedly crashed into another truck at a community on the Lagos-Ogun state border, resulting in the death of a woman.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 4 h

Wike celebrates. A viral video has captured the moment FCT minister Nyesom Wike FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, danced to appreciate God after his conferment with the UNIPORT Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science. legit.ng/nigeria/166620…

legitngnews's tweet card. In a trending video, FCT minister Nyesom Wike, was seen dancing and celebrating after receiving an honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree from UNIPORT.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 5 h

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, recently met with ex-Kaduna governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai at his residence in Abuja. Reacting, someone said: "This collabo would really make sense. One as the president, the other as VP." legit.ng/politics/16661…

legitngnews's tweet card. Nigerians have reacted as Peter Obi visited former Kaduna state governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai at his residence in Abuja ahead of 2027 the election.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 6 h

"To begin with, it should be reiterated the very first video I made for Mohbad clearly stated that I couldn't fight this battle alone. The group's objective was to seek justice for Mohbad through writing and seeking rightful authority intervention. Regarding your arrest, I was…

legitngnews's tweet image. "To begin with, it should be reiterated the very first video I made for Mohbad clearly stated that I couldn't fight this battle alone. The group's objective was to seek justice for Mohbad through writing and seeking rightful authority intervention. Regarding your arrest, I was…

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 7 h

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has finally addressed speculations about President Tinubu's health status amid renewed scrutiny over his frequent foreign medical trips. legit.ng/politics/16661…

legitngnews's tweet card. Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has asserted that President Tinubu, is “physically fitter than most presidents in advanced countries,” ahead of the 2027 election.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 9 h

"My baby is having a baby. Let's all join hands to pray that Priscilla carries and delivers like the Hebrew woman. I'm so proud of you, this woman, you make my heart smile daily, baby sis❤" - Chioma goodhair reacts to Priscilla Ojo's pregnancy reveal. Photo credit:…

legitngnews's tweet image. "My baby is having a baby. Let's all join hands to pray that Priscilla carries and delivers like the Hebrew woman. I'm so proud of you, this woman, you make my heart smile daily, baby sis❤" - Chioma goodhair reacts to Priscilla Ojo's pregnancy reveal.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

Wike bags prestigious award. Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has congratulated his predecessor and FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, on being conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Port Harcourt. legit.ng/politics/16661…

legitngnews's tweet card. Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has hailed FCT minister Nyesom Wike, on his conferment of an honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree by UNIPORT.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

Fayose is not smiling. Ayodele Fayose, ex-Ekiti governor, shared his wife’s advice to him after Buhari passed away. legit.ng/nigeria/166612…

legitngnews's tweet card. Fayose said his wife stopped him from criticising late Buhari, and praised President Tinubu's accessibility, and urged patience for Nigeria’s challenges.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

Fraud alert! The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has sounded the alarm over an emerging fraud trend. legit.ng/nigeria/166613…

legitngnews's tweet card. The EFCC warned Nigerians about a new scam involving fake airline promos, data theft, and crypto laundering, with arrests and recoveries already made.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

Kano TikToker who declared Tinubu dead is now in DSS custody. Isma'il had published a video falsely claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had died following a meal poisoning incident. legit.ng/nigeria/166614…

legitngnews's tweet card. TikToker Ghali Isma’il was remanded in Keffi Prison after posting a false video claiming President Tinubu died from food poisoning, sparking security concerns.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

2027 election: Pastor Ebuka Obi releases scary prophecy, "dark weather", video goes viral👇 legit.ng/politics/16661…

legitngnews's tweet card. As Nigerians look forward to the 2027 election, Pastor Ebuka Obi has released a scary prophecy. The viral video was sighted by Legit.ng on Saturday, July 26.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 11 h

Anambra auto crash. An unspecified number of persons were feared dead when a truck rammed into passengers waiting to board vehicles and traders doing their usual business in Anambra state. legit.ng/nigeria/166614…

legitngnews's tweet card. Several persons have been reported dead as a trailer loses control on Friday night, July 25, and rammed into bystanders in Amichi, Nnewi South LGA of Anambra state.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 13 h

"It’s 26th July 2025. Our supposed 11th wedding anniversary. We nor do photoshoot this year oooo. Wetin happen nau? I write today with mixed feelings, pained at your physical absence but somewhat joyed that you indeed live on. Keep interceding and watching over us. A whole lot…

legitngnews's tweet image. "It’s 26th July 2025. Our supposed 11th wedding anniversary. We nor do photoshoot this year oooo. Wetin happen nau? I write today with mixed feelings, pained at your physical absence but somewhat joyed that you indeed live on. Keep interceding and watching over us. A whole lot…

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 13 h

Pictures of President Tinubu meeting with former governors from the 1999 democratic transition during a symbolic reunion at the State House in Abuja. Photo credit: ijeomadiasy/Instagram

legitngnews's tweet image. Pictures of President Tinubu meeting with former governors from the 1999 democratic transition during a symbolic reunion at the State House in Abuja.

Photo credit: ijeomadiasy/Instagram

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 13 h

"Mohbad died two weeks after we made the video of the song where he mentioned my name, and I was so sad when I heard that he died. I started looking for Justice on my page. I then got a message where I was asked if I wanted to participate in the movement that was looking for…

legitngnews's tweet image. "Mohbad died two weeks after we made the video of the song where he mentioned my name, and I was so sad when I heard that he died. I started looking for Justice on my page. I then got a message where I was asked if I wanted to participate in the movement that was looking for…

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 15 h

Hardship: 'Why Nigeria is suffering,' Primate Ayodele speaks👇 legit.ng/nigeria/166612…

legitngnews's tweet card. Amid economic hardship in West Africa's most populous nation, Primate Elijah Ayodele has spoken on the reason behind Nigerians' alleged suffering.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · 16 h

Emir of Gusau, other first-class Nigerian monarchs who died in July 2025👇 legit.ng/nigeria/166611…

legitngnews's tweet card. Emir of Gusau, Ibrahim Bello, and other first-class Nigerian monarchs died in July 2025. In this report, Legit.ng highlights all the July losses in Nigeria.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · Jul 25

Kudos to Nigerian army. Nigerian troops rescue 12-year-old boy trafficked by uncle three years ago. legit.ng/nigeria/166610…

legitngnews's tweet card. Troops rescued a 12-year-old boy sold by his uncle three years ago in Plateau State and recovered weapons in a separate anti-bandit operation in Wase.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · Jul 25

The fact is here. Federal government has cleared the air over claims of a new 12-year minimum age for JSS1 admission. legit.ng/nigeria/166608…

legitngnews's tweet card. The FG dismissed reports of a new 12-year minimum age for JSS1, confirmed the age remains 10, and reaffirmed 16 as the minimum for university entry.

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Legit.ng | Leading the way@legitngnews · Jul 25

The truth is finally out. The Miyetti Allah group has attributed the persistent killings in Plateau state to unaddressed grievances against Fulani herders. legit.ng/nigeria/166607…

legitngnews's tweet card. MACBAN blames Plateau killings on injustice, while Berom youths accuse Fulani militia of destroying 20,000 hectares, urging global, federal intervention.

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