…and Chief Executive Officer of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Dr Ndagi Al-Hassan, represented by Nurse Eleanor Chinwe Nwaka, urged the newly inducted nurses to maintain good relationships with their mentors and other healthcare workers. Al-Hassan stressed that effective healthcare delivery depended on co…

…cannot be used to secure a residence permit for a foreign spouse, setting out clear boundaries for caseworkers assessing partner visa applications.The guidance, updated on October 8, 2024 under Appendix Relationship with Partner, applies across dozens of immigration routes including Skilled Worker, Student, Global Tale…

…platformsDantsoho urges African ports to share cyber intelligence, adopt common data standards and strengthen staff trainingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decad…

…and public service. Speaking at the ceremony, ABUAD Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Smaranda Olarinde, said the university graduated 2,194 students, comprising 1,759 from undergraduate and professional programmes and 435 postgraduate students.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources She descr…

…under-18s match in France. Menier, who played in the back row for Union du Bassin Marmandais, died after an accident during her club’s match against Agen Agglo Rugby on Saturday. She received medical attention on the pitch before being taken to Pellegrin Hospital in Bordeaux, where she later died from her injuries. The…

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has urged manufacturers to maintain product quality standards to protect consumers, strengthen confidence in Made-in-Nigeria products and improve the competitiveness of the country’s manufacturing sector. The Director-General and Chief Executive of SON, Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, mad…

…coming. Anytime now," he stated. However, he emphasized that wealth accumulation is secondary to creative freedom and running his business empire on his own terms. The entrepreneur, who holds diverse business interests including stakes in international tech and ticketing ventures as well as major betting partnerships l…

…Katie Price was described by a judge as a 'dangerous witness' with a personal agenda who nearly collapsed the trial of her ex-husband. The jury, made up of four men and six women, returned the verdicts on Friday after nearly 15 hours of deliberation. During the trial, Price was accused by her ex-husband of 'coaching' t…

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…stateless in Greece despite being born in Athens to Nigerian parents. Photo by Carmen MandatoImagesDespite being born and raised in Greece, he was not automatically entitled to Greek citizenship under the country's nationality rules at the time.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Inst…

…attended the ceremony celebrating this year’s Country Music Hall of Fame honourees on Sunday, October 18, just days before his family announced his death.He leaves behind a lasting musical legacy and loved ones who will cherish the memories they shared with him.Singer Blake Shelton described John Anderson as his hero a…

…people who gave, prayed, encouraged and stood firm. May Almighty God reward you all abundantly. This milestone belongs to all of us," he wrote.The graduation marks a significant personal achievement for a monarch already navigating the responsibilities of traditional leadership at a young age in Ondo state.Youngest Yor…

…Pipeline System so that it could deliver at its full capacity of 2.3 billion standard cubic feet of gas a day.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources The designed capacity of the pipeline was raised from 1.1 billion under the ELPS II expansion. The statement said the project was exp…

…of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Niger State Command, Usman Isah Ndamaka, has confessed that he left 37 miners screaming in a cell till they died.The officer made the confession while testifying before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry in Minna on Wednesday.Ndamaka broke down in tears at the pan…

Bandits reportedly intercepted a vehicle conveying passengers returning from Sokoto city and fatally shot all the occupants in the vehicle. The incident occurred along the road to Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. This was disclosed by Bakatsine, a conflict reporter covering northwestern Nigeria. Bakatsine sai…

Eight residents, including a mother and her children, who were abducted in Kaduna State, have passed away after six months in captivity. Bandits stormed Awon village in Kachi Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna on April 20, 2026, abducting 11 residents. Their abductors initially demanded N300 million ransom and 23…

A Nigerian pastor, Alozie Francis has mourned a close friend who died in a motor accident alongside his wife and their 18-year-old son. The deceased, Mr Ibe Ogbuji, Njideka Ogbuji and Great Ibe Ogbuji, lost their lives in the auto crash which occurred on July 7, 2026. They will be buried on Friday, 13th November 2026 i…

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…the delegation that the Nigeria Police Force remained committed to protecting the fundamental rights of students and other citizens."The protection of lives and property remains a paramount responsibility of the police," he emphasised.He also called on student leaders to educate their members on the need to shun violen…

Kim Kardashian celebrated her 46th birthday with a family dinner at Baldi, located at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. The celebration brought together her mother, Kris Jenner, and sisters Kylie Jenner, Khloé Kardashian and Kourtney Kardashian. Her brother, Rob Kardashian, also joined the family, making a rare public…

…the relationship between the two economies. He said Nigeria’s stronger financial foundations provided a more predictable environment for investment and enterprise. The priority was to consolidate stability and translate it into deeper markets, stronger investment and sustainable economic growth. “Our ambition is not si…

…the assessment of tertiary institutions across the country. He identified the mandatory national ranking exercise introduced by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, on September 1, 2026, as one of the factors mobilising universities to showcase their performance in teaching, research and community service. Accor…

…Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Gomoa Buduburam District Police on Monday, October 19. The mother told the police that her daughter had been missing since Saturday, October 17. Preliminary investigations indicated that the girl had visited the two suspects, who are their neighbours, at about 8:30 a.m.…

Embattled U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has responded to allegations that she married her brother, saying she has no knowledge that the claim is true. "Not to my knowledge," Omar said when asked by MS NOW host Chris Hayes whether there was any "weird kernel of truth" to the allegation during an interview. The question …

…a case in a woman who recently arrived in Nigeria on an international flight from Uganda and is now in isolation in Abuja.He said the patient developed symptoms on October 7 and sought care at a private hospital on October 11 before testing positive for Ebola.The minister said 44 contacts have been identified and are b…