…youth empowerment following the presentation of a brand-new Toyota VIP Hiace bus to the party’s youth leadership structure across the country. Daramola described the gesture as a demonstration of the First Lady’s passion for youth development and inclusiveness, as well as her recognition of the vital role young people…

…Senate in the discharge of its constitutional responsibilities,” he said. As part of efforts to reposition the initiative, Alausa disclosed that the Federal Ministry of Education had established a full-fledged Safe Schools Department to provide strategic leadership, coordination and oversight of school safety programme…

…capitalisation shed 0.79% to settle at N158.326 trillion. The performance reversed part of the gains recorded in the previous week.NGX ends week lower with 56 stocks declining and only 33 equities posting gains. Photo: AFPImagesPAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Not all seg…

…violence, and insecurity allegedly associated with actors loyal to the opposition party.” Highlighting the performance of Adeleke’s administration, the campaign council said voters would reject any attempt to return the state to what it described as an era of insecurity and poor governance. “Under the administration of…

…remain important tools for economic empowerment and family support, encouraging participants at the workshop to embrace opportunities that can improve their livelihoods. The empowerment programme was designed to equip widows and wives of Armed Forces personnel with entrepreneurial skills and financial support as part o…

…directed the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Intelligence Department to generate actionable human and technical intelligence to support the operation. In addition, he ordered the activation of the surveillance and technical capabilities of the Enugu State Command-and-Control Centre to strengthen…

…from its loading gantry, widening access to locally refined petrol and allowing more participants to source fuel without going through intermediary arrangements.

…or international protection, may count towards the required residency duration in particular circumstances.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Germany had put an end to its fast-track citizenship route and published new requirements that foreign applicants must meet.Germany shows jobs in high demandMeanwhile, Le…

…deserves greater respect and urged people not to trivialise it. The doctor said in part … “So you don see us finish na. So you don turn us to joke. You know say you be my friend, but I go tell you as e be me. You see this job, it’s the most noble profession in the world. Na 8 years e take make I get one degree. Just on…

…Akinmade, the Executive Council also approved the construction of new legislative quarters, housing schemes and the reconstruction of the Ogun State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The council further approved the upgrading and recognition of traditional stools as part of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s commitment to sustainable de…

…Tower in Abuja. According to the statement, the financing initiative was developed in partnership with Germany-based commercial banking group ODDO BHF SE to improve access to foreign capital for Nigerian businesses and strengthen the country’s organised private sector. The statement read, “The Nigerian Association of C…

…under 21 years of age must now wait seven years, up from four. Spouses or cohabiting partners of Swedish citizens also require seven years, significantly longer than the previous three-year rule. Applicants who cannot prove their identity must wait at least ten years before becoming eligible.2. Requirement to Have Live…

…actions, the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed.” Iran has blockaded Hormuz since the start of the war, requiring vessels to obtain permission and pay transit fees before using the waterway. AFP https://punchng.com/iran-denies-asking-us-not-to-strike-says-trump-lied?

…Executive Council has approved the construction of 450 housing units, new official quarters for members of the State House of Assembly, the reconstruction of the Ogun State Governor's Lodge in Abuja, the rehabilitation of strategic roads across the state and the upgrading of some traditional stools. The approvals, acco…

…the Agunechemba Security Squad and reiterated that the Nigerian Army would continue to partner with other security agencies, including Agunechemba, to combat crime in the state. He said, "The Agunechemba Security Squad has recorded yet another feat in the fight against insecurity following the dislodgement of camps of…

…their convictions, both Larry and Samuels admitted to an enhancement charge of being part of a criminal organization. Larry was sentenced to 50 years for Swain’s murder and another 50 years for the gang enhancement charge, bringing his total sentence to 100 years. Samuels received 62½ years for the murder conviction an…

…for its $150 million Offshore Expansion Facility, a financing initiative developed in partnership with Germany’s ODDO BHF SE to provide long-term capital for the expansion and modernisation of Nigerian businesses. The association said eligible companies can now apply through a dedicated digital portal unveiled during t…

…would foster unity, improve productivity, and strengthen the hospital’s operations. As part of efforts to deepen interaction with employees, Professor Shehu disclosed that he had already commenced regular staff meetings and would make them a permanent feature of his administration to ensure effective communication, ide…

…helping to reduce production costs and ease inflationary pressures.For consumers, particularly low-income households, this translates into more stable prices for essential goods and services.Currency stability also plays a major role in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). Investors generally prefer economies wh…

…Canada's successful appeal against its disqualification, resulting in the Nigerian quartet being downgraded to bronze. The Nigerian quartet of Favour Ashe, Kayinsola Ajayi, Nicholas Fakorede and Udodi Onwuzurike had been awarded the silver medal despite finishing third in the event's final at the 2026 Commonwealth Game…

…August 1, the army said the troops, deployed as Nigerian Company 5 (NIGCOY 5 ESSMGB), departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja aboard a Nigerian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft and arrived safely in Guinea-Bissau to begin their assignment under the ECOWAS mandate.Before their departure from the Nige…

…impeachment proceedings against Fubara before both camps later reached a truce. As part of the reconciliation, Fubara withdrew from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary after initially being screened alongside Wike ally Kingsley Chinda. The governor later endorsed Chinda as his preferred successor,…

…the match that she was selected for the routine random drug test, which delayed her departure from the stadium. Alozie delivered an impressive performance, playing the full 90 minutes and earning the Woman of the Match award for her defensive display as Nigeria secured a crucial victory despite playing with 10 players…

…this in a Facebook post on Saturday, August 1, 2026. According to the 2024 U.S. Department of State IVLP Global Impact Award Winner, it seemed women came together to make the decision to remove the title from their documents. by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 12:44 PM | Share this Story

…of all 211 member nations and with the long-term stewardship of football at its heart." Following the backlash, Infantino confirmed that the proposal would not proceed."Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of sup…