…Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigeria's Presidency spent N37.64 billion on travel-related expenses between June 2023 and April 2026, according to records published by GovSpend, an accountability platform that monitors public expenditure in Nigeria.The breakdown s…
…Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigerian opposition parties gathered in Abuja on Monday, August 31, for a summit organised by political pressure group G-100, aimed at building a united front to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress in th…
…or face arrest and prosecution in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The governor stressed that Plateau has one Constitution, one legal system and one legitimate authority, and that no individual or group has the right to assume powers that have not been conferred upon it by law. Mutfwang stat…
…of sachet liquor to recall the drinks or get their plants shut, investigations by the Nigerian Tribune have revealed that sales of this size of alcoholic beverages still continue unhindered. NAFDAC had, last week, warned manufacturers of […] The post Sachet alcohol business continues, despite NAFDAC’s ban —Investigatio…
•Sheds light on G100 mission •Says every election was won by coalition in Nigerian history •Summit holds today in Abuja A leading light in the coalition called G100, Professor Anthony Kila, has shed light on the mission of the movement, saying it is designed to strengthen democratic institutions, as well as guarantee g…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to pray for politicians to stop stealing public funds, saying politicians remain the major problem confronting the country. Obi made the remarks during Sunday’s worship service at Koinonia Global, wh…
…reclassifications between April 2025 and August 2026 has begun to ease the ceiling on Nigerian bank ratings, delivering the first coordinated lift in years for the country’s largest lenders, even as structural constraints remain firmly in place. S&P Global Ratings raised the long-term issuer ratings of Access Bank, […]…
FORMER Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Lagos Chapter, Dr (Mrs) Nkechi Ali-Balogun, has charged Nigerian brands to always reflect the cultures of their operating environments in their corporate value to enable such brands seamlessly bond with the people. Speaking at “The Industry’s Top 50 Nigerian Comp…
…of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, has expressed hope that Nigeria would have a president who does not need regular treatment and extensive rest in 2027. Amadi made the remark while describing President Bola Tinubu as a resting president. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strateg…
…on Sunday night. Arokodare netted Ajax’s third goal of the night on the hour mark. The Nigeria international was in action for the entire duration of the game. The 25-year-old has now scored in his last three outings for the former European champions. Arokodare, who is on loan at Ajax from Sky Bet Championship club Wol…
…League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Aston Villa announced the signing of the Nigeria international on Sunday, with the move subject to visa approval. The 22-year-old defender becomes Villa’s ninth addition of the summer transfer window as manager Natalia Arroyo continues to strengthen her squad ahead of the new…
Tolu Arokodare can’t stop scoring since joining Ajax. The Nigerian has now opened his account in the league with his compatriots like Chuba Akpom and Umar Sadiq also scoring their first goals of the season. ABIODUN ADEWALE writes NETHERLANDS Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) Arokodare continued his impressive start to life at Ajax…
…programme has been described as a commendable step towards supporting vulnerable Nigerians, but cash transfers alone cannot generate sustainable income or permanently lift households out of poverty, a leading poverty eradication expert has cautioned. Professor Magnus Kpakol, former National Coordinator of […] The post…
THE growing use of dollar-denominated loans by Nigerian companies earning revenues largely in naira is emerging as a major threat to shareholder value, as currency depreciation can wipe out otherwise strong operating performances, a new report by Chapel Hill Denham, has warned. The investment research firm said the big…
Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has revealed that anytime a rail track vandalisation leads to train accident, the country replaces such rail tracks with about N300 million, aside the operational and human lives that are lost during such incidents. Speaking with the Nig…
ASI gains 0.81 percent on FTSE Russell reclassification catalyst TRADING activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) contracted sharply, last week, with equity volume falling by 3.74 billion shares, or 59.8 percent week-on-week, even as the benchmark index recovered on renewed buying interest in selected large-cap…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has registered 172 Host Communities Development Trusts established by oil and gas companies under the Petroleum Industry Act. The development comes as the regulator intensifies enforcement of the PIA provision requiring oil and gas companies, known as settlors, to c…
Nigeria’s struggle with electoral violence has continued despite repeated peace accords signed by political parties and candidates, with no fewer than 870 people reportedly killed in election-related violence since the National Peace Committee began its intervention in 2015. The figure has renewed concerns over the eff…
…Chairman of the APC, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, warned that Atiku’s proposal to return Nigeria to the old fuel subsidy regime could reverse the economic gains recorded under the ongoing reforms, with negative consequences for workers’ wages, education, infrastructure and the fiscal stability of states. The APC national cha…
Rangers started the defence of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title with a 1-1 home draw against Katsina United. Luis Dadong gave Katsina United seven minutes before the break, while Chibueze Oputa equalised for Rangers deep into stoppage time. Last season’s runners-up Rivers United started their campaign…
If you marry only one wife, your life will be miserable in old age - Nigerian woman tells men A Nigerian woman, Oyarazi Bint Isah, has advised men to marry more than one wife to avoid misery in their old age. In a screenshot making the rounds on Facebook, Isah claimed she was reduced to tears after she saw her father's…
Ghanaian-Nigerian pastor found d3ad, colleague missing after abduction in Plateau At least five people have been k!lled in separate attacks across communities in Plateau State, including a pastor who was abducted while travelling from Jos to Bokkos. Conflict reporter, Masara Kim disclosed the incidents in a post on X o…
…- football star, Jay Jay Okocha jokes after dancing with his daughter at her wedding Nigerian football legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha shared a heartwarming father-daughter dance with his daughter, Daniella, at her white wedding in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, August 29. In a video shared by one of the guests and repost…
The Southeast chapter of Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria held a meeting in Owerri on Saturday, August 29, to plan a campaign for Tinubu's re-electionThe group said it would approach Ohanaeze Ndigbo leaders and elder statesmen to lead a delegation to Peter ObiGroup leader Franklin Ngoforo argued that supporting Tinubu…
…National Electoral Commission (INEC). Reacting to the list during an interview with the Nigerian Tribune in Abuja on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Araba Rufus Ayenigba, said the party was satisfied with the list across the states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According t…