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- Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, for some reasons, has been nominated to be the recipient of the African woman of the year - The recommendation was made by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa, Alhaji Ishaq Hadejia - Hadejia said that through the wife of the president, women, especially in the north, are participating more in politics A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa, Alhaji Ishaq Hadejia, has recommended the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari, to be the African woman of the year. Hadejia made the recommendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Thursday, April 4. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda He explained that apart from the late Malam Aminu Kano, of the Peoples Redemption Party, (PRP) and Hajiya Gambo Sawaba of the Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU), nobody had fought for the emancipation of women like Aisha. “Initially,

- Nigerian rapper, Ruggedman, has promised not to back down from Kolade Johnson’s case - Kolade Johnson was killed by trigger happy policemen while watching a football match - The rapper promised to follow up the case till his killers are sentenced The clamour to end police and Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) brutality has become even more pronounced after a young Nigerian man, Kolade Johnson’s life was cut short by a trigger happy officer. His death made Nigerians speak up with one voice against the organisation as they called for action from the government. Some entertainers also lent their voice to the cause. Legit.ng previously reported that the Police Force has dismissed the young man’s killer but there is understandable fear that the case might be forgotten. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria Nigerian rapper, Ruggedman, revealed on his social media page that he will follow up the case till the killers are arraigned i

- A young girl identified as Ulumma has been stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend - Ulumma who was said to be in her SS3, was killed by the young man identified as Chibuzor because she dared to break up with him - She died barely a few days to her writing her SSC E While some people often learn to accept the end of a relationship, some others find it hard to let go and often do horrible things as is the case of a man identified as Chibuzor who killed his ex-girlfriend after she broke up with him According to reports, the young girl identified as Ulumma was believed to be in SS3 and preparing for her SSCE few days before she was stabbed in her family home by the embittered ex-boyfriend who has since been arrested. Facebook user Ella Peters, while breaking the news, wrote: "Chibuzor pori(the killer) Even if they later release you from police custody it will never b well with you for causing little Ulumma such Pain. Am a living witness ulumma told you she was never interested in

- Amazon founder and world's richest man, Jeff Bezos and wife, MacKenzie have agreed to part ways with record-breaking N12.5 trillion in divorce settlements - Jeff Bezos is said to be worth N53 trillion and got married to MacKenzie in 1993 - The couple who have four children have chosen to part ways amicably and remain supportive of each other Reports reaching Legit.ng highlight the record-breaking divorce settlement of world's richest man, Jeff Bezos and his partner of 26 years, MacKenzie which is set at N12.5 trillion. It was gathered that the couple who tied the knot in 1993 and are parents to four children have agreed to the divorce settlement which now places Mackenzie as the world's third-richest woman and still leaves Jeff in the position of the world's richest man, according to Forbes. Bezos fortune emerged from Amazon, an American multinational technology company, which he started in 1994 in his home garage, a year after tying the knot with Mackenzie. As

- Paul Pogba and Manchester United will begin new contract talks in the coming week - It is understood that the Frenchman wants to be earning the same wage as Alexis Sanchez - Manchester United are looking to keep Real Madrid away from the France international Paul Pogba is set to begin new contract talks with Manchester United to fend off interest from Real Madrid. But the France international wants a mouth-watering £500,000 a week to put him on the same level with United's highest paid player, Alexis Sanchez. Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is poised to sign his fellow countryman and Chelsea's Eden Hazard in the next transfer window. But while Pogba is understood to be flattered by the prospect of moving to the Bernabeu, United are ready to do everything within their power to keep the Frenchman. READ ALSO: Lionel Messi's father crashes his BMW into a motorcyclist who went unconscious This means that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's major task as manager is to secure t