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A Nigerian medical doctor has taken to his Twitter page to narrate a very strange incident which has left him shocked and shaken. According to him, his cousin conceived recently. However, when she went to the hospital to do a pregnancy test, the test result revealed that she was not pregnant! This was very surprising to the cousin as she felt very pregnant not to talk of how her abdomen and entire stomach were swelling prominently. Not knowing what to do, she kept going for scans but the test results kept indicating she had not taken in. Coming from 14 consultants, the doctor identified as @maxvayshia on Twitter told his cousin to believe that she might be having abdominal tumour. However, the lady kept having all the symptoms of a normal pregnancy. After being tossed about three states and getting ultimately confused and disoriented, the cousin put to bed. By the hands of a midwife, she gave birth to two non-identical females. This very scientific mystery has caused the doctor in q...

The former governor of Oyo state, Adebayo Alao-Akala, has reportedly returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after meeting with ex-governor of Lagos and national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu. The former governor dumped APC in October 2018 after the party's governorship primaries in Oyo state, Vanguard reports. Legit.ng gathers that Alao-Akala's wife, Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, his son, Olamiju, and the director general of his campaign, Wale Ohu, accompanied him to Tinubu's residence on Thursday, February 28. READ ALSO: Presidential poll: Saudi king, emir of Qatar congratulate Buhari for being victorious He said: “It is true. Both of us have been meeting and we will continue to meet. I will call you in 24 hours to let you know the state of things." A source close to Tinubu said: “Tinubu and Alao-Akala met on Tuesday. Tinubu asked Alao-Akala, who has many supporters in Ogbomoso, to collapse his structure into that of Adelabu. We know that if Alao-Akala was ...

- The Scandinavia branch of the APC has congratulated President Buhari on his re-election win - Buhari polled 15,191,847 victory votes to defeat his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar of the PDP who scored 11,255,978 votes - The APC in Scandinavia advised people with grievances or who are dissatisfied with the outcome of the election to seek possible redress in the courts of law The All Progressives Congress (APC) Scandinavia chapter on Friday, March 1, congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari for emerging winner in the February 23 presidential election. The chairman of the chapter, Ayoola Lawal, gave the congratulatory message in a statement from his base in Stockholm, Sweden, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Wednesday, February 27, declared the president as winner of the election . INEC chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, while announcing the election results, said Buhari of the APC polled 15,191,847 votes to defe...

- Mauricio Pochettino has been named winner of the London Football Awards - Pochettino defeated Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri to win it on Thursday night, February 28 - Tottenham are currently occupying third position on the Premier League standings with 60 points Tottenham gaffer Mauricio Pochettino has finally landed a title for himself after being named manager of the year at London Football Awards on Thursday night, February 28. Since the Argentine football manager took over at Tottenham, he has never won a trophy and has been criticized by football fans and pundits. The 46-year-old year now has something to smile with even though the expectation of many will be for him to win either the Premier League, Champions League or FA Cup. Mauricio Pochettino received the award from Spurs legend Ossie Ardiles at the fifth annual London Football Awards at Battersea Evolution. PAY ATTENTION: Become a member of the leading sports Facebook group 'Naija Football Fan Zone' REA...

The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) will conduct supplementary elections in areas where elections did not take place on Saturday, February 23. The elections will come up on Saturday, March 9, alongside the scheduled governorship, state Assemblies and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) council polls, The Nation reports. Besides, the commission has directed the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to submit comprehensive reports of violence incidents to the Commission for appropriate action. The decisions were reached at the meeting between the management team of INEC and RECs of all the 26 states of the country and FCT. Source: Legit.ng from Nigeria News today & Breaking Naija news ▷ Read on Legit.ng 24/7 https://ift.tt/2VnRcFc via EDUPEDIA24/7

Showbiz industries in most parts of the world are usually drama packed. A number of stars clash from time to time and the bad blood between them is sometimes displayed on social media. Humans are social animals and it is rare for them not to have occasional misunderstandings. Nollywood actresses, Tonto Dikeh and Rukky Sanda, used to be very good friends and they were the envy of others in the industry. However things seem to have gone sour between them and they no longer have a friendly rapport. Fans on social media were not oblivious of the animosity between them and a curious observer identified as Steph_ebi made sure to ask questions. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria Tonto Dikeh and Rukky Sanda Source: Instagram The fan commented on Tonto Dikeh’s Instagram page asking her if she noticed that her former friend, Rukky Sanda, was not following her on the platform. Tonto however had an interesting reply which confirmed tha...

- Celebrity fashion designer, Toyin Lawani recently clocked a year older and showed the world why she is a top designer - Dripping in gold, she stunned in her birthday photoshoot as she celebrated her new age - Toyin clocked 37 on March 1 Not even being a mother of three and a serial entrepreneur can stop fashion designer, Toyin Lawani, from looking like a bag of money as she clocks a new age. The celebrity fashion designer turned 37 on March 1, and decided to share stunning photos of herself to celebrate her new age. Take it from us, the queen was dripping in gold and looking much more than a million bucks. From her glowing skin, to the impressive face beat and the jaw-dropping transformer gold outfits, Lawani proved that she is a top Nigerian fashion designer for a reason. READ ALSO: My marriage proposal was a stunt - Comedian Broda Shaggy Toyin posed in the stunning outifts and is currently trending online for being absolutely gorgeous! READ ALSO: Actress Eniola Bad...

- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it has no problem with election result in Abia North - The commission rather said it only only has issues with National Assembly polls conducted in Aba South - The electoral body made the clarification to clear the air on the controversy surrounding Chief Orji Kali's emergence in Abia North The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the commission has no issues with the result of Saturday’s National Assembly polls in Abia North senatorial district. Bamidele Oyetunji, the public relations officer of the commission in Umuahia, the Abia capital, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday, March 1, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. READ ALSO: APC forms majority as Saraki, Akpabio, 62 senators, 151 reps fail to return Bamidele said that the commission only had problem with the results of the National Assembly polls in Abia South senatorial district, which were still awaiting...

- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday, March 1, revealed that 326 Nigerians arrived the country from Libya - The agency decried the desire among youths to engage in the risk of travelling through deserts in search of greener pastures - It urged the returnees to join the federal government in working hard toward making Nigeria a prosperous nation At least, 326 stranded Nigerians in Libya have arrived Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, coordinator, Lagos territorial office of NEMA, who confirmed the development to newsmen on Friday, March 1, in Lagos, said the returnees were received in two batches, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda Muhammed said the Nigerians arrived the cargo wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos via two different flights. He said the first flight arrived the country ...

- President Buhari has been asked to guide the APC in the selection of the 9th assembly leadership - According to Ahmed Manir, the president should not allow selfish people to hijack the National Assembly as they did in 2015 - Manir said it obvious APC would have the majority at the Senate and House of Representatives Ahmed Manir, a newly elected House of Representatives member for Lere federal constituency, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to guide the APC in the selection the 9th assembly leadership. Daily Trust reports Manir who contested under the platform of APC and was declared the winner of the Lere federal constituency seat in Kaduna state by the INEC made the call on Thursday, February 28. He maintained that President Buhari should not allow “selfish people to hijack the National Assembly as they did in 2015.” READ ALSO: US congratulates Buhari, makes key remarks on conduct of polls The new legislator disclosed that it was already confirmed that APC would have the ...

- Petition tribunal for governorship, state, and National Assembly elections have been constituted in Jigawa - The state has also approved the use of chief magistrate court 1 Hall, high court of justice Dutse as trial courts and registry - The state government urged security agencies and media houses sensitise the public on the fact that the registry is open to everyone The president of the federal Court of Appeal, Justice Zainaab Bulkachuwa, has constituted the governorship, National and state Assembly tribunal for 2019 elections for Jigawa. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda This is announced in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Thursday, February 28. The chief judge of the state, Justice Aminu Sabo, has, in line with the development, approved the use of chief magistrate 1 Hall, high court of justice Dutse as trial courts and registry. PAY ATTENTION : Get the Latest Nigerian News...

Just as we step into the last month of the first quarter of 2019, a popular Nigerian singing sensation has treated music lovers in the country to brand new music. The singer identified has Burna Boy had previously taken to his social media page to drop several teasers for a soon to be released song. In a particular photo post, the talented act informed his fans that he would be releasing the song which was named after one of the world’s richest men Aliko Dangote. He also added a release date for a visual of the song. The singer has now taken to Instagram to announce the official release of his brand new single to his fans and followers. READ ALSO: Latest 9ice songs 2018-2019 Burna’s brand new song does not fall short of his well-known infectious lyrics laced along with nicely produced beats. In the song, he sings about how Dangote has not stopped to strive to make more money despite his wealthy status. He narrates to his listeners about his ordeals and times when he had to...

Over the years Legit.ng has been delivering the most breaking, educating, exciting and innovative news stories. This has given the platform more global recognition and audience. Without mincing words, Legit.ng is the top online news media in Nigeria by audience. Formerly known as Naij.com, the company officially changed its online media name to Legit.ng . This change was necessary as some of our dedicated readers find it hard to differentiate the brand from others. Aside from posting news articles on the website and social media handles, there are some fun things you do not know about the company and that is why we bring you 10 surprising facts you need to know about Legit.ng : 1. Legit.ng has kept the position of being one of the biggest websites and online communities in Nigeria. Our monthly audience surpassed 13 million amazing readers. 2. Our fan base is not just in Nigeria alone, our thanks go to those who reside in Ghana, United States of America (USA), United Kingdom (UK)...

Editors’ note: The writer, Buchi Obichie, opines that while the defeat of Senate President Bukola Saraki may have been a dream-come-true for the APC, it must have subsequently been a hard pill for the party to swallow when the man they had allegedly chosen to replace Saraki as Senate president – Godswill Akpabio – also lost his seat! "Buchi, Saraki has lost his seat," my younger brother said to me at about 5:04am on Monday, February 25 as I made my way down the stairs to leave home for work. I stopped dead in my tracks. "He lost the election or he lost his polling unit?" I queried; trying to make sense of the situation. My brother cleared his throat then repeated "Saraki lost his seat. That's what I'm watching on Channels TV right now." My next question was "What about Melaye?" I asked because Saraki and Melaye have basically been joined at the hip for the last couple of years; and I wanted to ascertain the fate of the other half of ...

- Jose Mourinho has been predicted to become Real Madrid's next boss - Ex-President Roman Calderon believes the Portuguese will replace Solari - The former Man United boss was an employee of the club between 2010-13 Jose Mourinho has been tipped to become next manager at Real Madrid amid crisis at the Santiago Bernabeu, former President Roman Calderon declares. The former Manchester United boss who has been out of job since he was relieved of his duties at Old Trafford last December, spent three years in the Spanish capital between 2010-13. Santiago Solari is currently manager of Los Blancos after taking over from Julen Lopetegui who was sacked immediately after the first El Clasico loss of the season. READ ALSO: Sergio Ramos handed 1 match ban, set to miss 2 Champions League ties The Argentine manager has continued to be viewed more as an interim boss despite signing a permanent deal few months back. Los Merengues are currently nine points off the pace in La Liga and we...

- Brock Lesnar currently seats at the top of WWE highest paid charts - John Cena is presently second after pocketing a fortune from the wrestling company - Ronda Rousey is the highest paid female athlete in the WWE Brock Lesnar has emerged WWE highest paid wrestler ahead of John Cena in the top 50 list. According to a UK Sun report, it was not a surprise that Lesnar, who currently earn £9m-a-year is at the summit of male highest earners. READ ALSO: Zinedine Zidane unsure about Chelsea job as Juventus plot massive offer A further breakdown of his wages revealed that the ex-UFC champ and current Universal Champion pockets about £375k per main event and £75k from merchandise sales despite working on limited dates the entire year. Legendary WWE wrestler John Cena is currently second with a yearly salary of £6.37m. Cena also pockets the same wage for main event alongside The Beast earns about five per cent on his merchandise. Roman Reigns is on third spot in the top 50 list and ...

- Senator Kabiru Gaya has congratulates Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on his re-election for second term in office - Gaya describes Osinbajo as a great leader who is a close associate of President Muhammdu Buhari - The lawmaker says he is sure that the current lawmakers in the National Assembly closely with the president and vice-president Senator Kabiru Gaya has described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as a humble man, a great leader and a close associate of President Muhammadu Buhari. Gaya fielded questions from state house correspondents after leading a delegation from Kano State on a congratulatory visit to Osinbajo on Thursday, February 28, at the presidential villa, Abuja. Buhari and Osinbajo had on Wednesday received certificates of return as President-elect and Vice President-elect following the February 23, presidential election. Gaya said he also won his reelection bid, The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. READ ALSO : Just in: US congratulates Buhari, makes key remark...

- Paul Usoro, the president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is facing trial at a federal High Court in Lagos - Usoro was arraigned in a 10 count charge instituted against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) - Moreover, the court has approved the arrest of four other persons, said to be at large, mentioned in EFCC's charge The president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro on Friday, March 1, appeared before Justice Rilwan Aikawa, of the federal High Court in Lagos, to answer to a 10 count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Usoro pleaded not guilty to all counts of the charge. The court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest and production in court of four others named in the body of the charge, who are said to be at large, The Nation reports. The said persons are as follows: Uwemedimo Nwoko, Margaret Ukpe, Linus Nsikn, and Mfot Udomah. Source: Legit.ng from Nigeria News today ...

- Karim Benzema's house was on Wednesday night, February 27, burgled by unknown hoodlums - Benzema was playing for his club Real Madrid against Barcelona when the reported incident happened - Real Madrid lost the match 3-0 in front of their fans and they are out of the Copa del Rey Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema reportedly had his house burgled while playing for Los Blancos against bitter rivals Barcelona in the Copa del Rey. Karim Benzema and his teammates suffered a 3-0 defeat against Barcelona on Wednesday night to crash out of the Copa del Rey at the semifinal stages. And according to Sport, France international Karim Benzema learnt that his mansion was robbed after the encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu. The 31-year-old Frenchman now becomes the latest player in France to have been robbed after attack on PSG's Dani Alves and Barcelona's Kevin Prince Boateng's houses. PAY ATTENTION: Become a member of the leading sports Facebook group 'Naija Football ...

- The Scandinavia branch of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election win - Buhari polled 15,191,847 victory votes to defeat his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 11,255,978 votes - The Scandinavian chapter of the APC also cautions the party against any decision that may threaten the unity it enjoys The All Progressives Congress (APC) Scandinavia chapter, on Friday, March 1, congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari for emerging winner in the February 23 presidential election. The chairman of the chapter, Mr Ayoola Lawal, gave the congratulatory message in a statement from his base in Stockholm, Sweden. READ ALSO: APC forms majority as Saraki, Akpabio, 62 senators, 151 reps fail to return The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Wednesday, February 27, declared the president as winner of the election. INEC chairm...

- A pro-democracy group, Mandate Protection Vanguard (MPV), has disagreed with the UK government over President Buhari's re-election - The group also expressed disappointment in the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, for sending a congratulatory message to Buhari - The MPV accused the UK government of endorsing illegality A pro-democracy group, Mandate Protection Vanguard (MPV), has disagreed with the British government over President Buhari's re-election. The group also expressed disappointment in the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, for sending a congratulatory message to Buhari, accusing her of endorsing illegality. In a statement sent to journalists on Thursday, February 28 by its national president, Hon. Celestine Eromonsele, the group said the just concluded elections in Nigeria cannot be acceptable in the United Kingdom. Eromonsele urged the prime minister to independently seek for information from unbiased observers on what transpired on Saturday, February 2...