…for upcoming nationwide polls.Civic engagement remains strong as citizens step forward to secure their voting credentials ahead of future electoral cycles. Regional registration centres continue to handle ongoing verification procedures across all state divisions.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…
…of addiction. Marwa urged parents to return to core values of responsible parenting, warning Nigerian youths against substance abuse, describing it as a “false escape.” "To our parents, I urge you to return to the core values of parenting, monitor your children, look out for early signs of behavioural changes and offer…
…were reported to have left South Africa over the past two months as hostility towards undocumented migrants escalated. According to an AFP tally based on figures released by the repatriating governments, the returnees include citizens of Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho and Uganda. The unres…
…on Saturday, the chairman stated this while declaring open a One-Day Sensitisation and Awareness Programme on Data Protection and Privacy for officers and staff of the Commission held at the ICPC Headquarters, Abuja. The programme, themed “Responsible Data Handling: Strengthening Accountability and Preserving Public Tr…
…the party said Yilwatda had transformed the APC into a more united, disciplined and forward-looking political platform within one year of assuming office. According to the statement, Yilwatda assumed office at a challenging period in the party’s history but immediately embarked on rebuilding confidence through reconcil…
…the activities of the Isaac Balami Foundation, noting that the organisation has awarded scholarships and other empowerments to more than 600 Nigerian children across the country, including providing scholarships, shelter and healthcare for them, among other supports. It described the initiative as one of the many ways…
…Shettima has said lasting marriages thrive on character, forgiveness and humility, warning that beauty and fortune alone cannot withstand life’s inevitable challenges. Shettima also stated that families are the bedrock of national development, urging parents to pass enduring values from one generation to the next. The…
…in Lagos during a routine interdiction operation. Babafemi reiterated the agency’s warning to members of the public against accepting parcels or luggage from other people without knowing their contents. “It’s difficult not to continue to warn people that they should avoid accepting any parcel or luggage from anyone,” h…
…Youth Service Corps was established in May 1973 in the aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War. Through Decree No.24 of 1973, the administration of former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, introduced the scheme as part of efforts to promote reconciliation, rebuild national unity, and foster a shared identity among young Nigeria…
…been imprisoned for his actions. The exchange is the latest chapter in the political war of words between the Presidency and the opposition over Tinubu’s 1993 US civil forfeiture case, which has resurfaced ahead of the 2027 general election. The civil forfeiture, concluded more than three decades ago, involved funds li…
…stayed true to his word, with Fury nowhere to be seen barely 24 hours on from his own warm-up win over Mariusz Wach in Thailand. “I respect everything he has done and everything that he has achieved, but as a fighting person, we’re here now. I hope the fans will be in for a lovely treat,” Joshua said about the prospect…
…as the Mother of the Day at this eighth annual lecture, organised by Penpushing Media. I warmly commend the organisers for sustaining a platform that enriches public discourse and deepens our collective reflection on the issues that define the future of our democracy. The […] The post Electoral integrity and path to go…
The artist’s award-winning ‘Drift’ shows how art can help people reflect, empathise, and begin to heal. MENTAL health is usually discussed in medical or clinical terms. Nigerian visual artist Jelil Bello, however, offers a different perspective by using art to encourage reflection, resilience, and healing. His piece ‘D…
THE i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) has officially welcomed 100 new scholarship awardees during its 2026 virtual onboarding event, reaffirming its commitment to mentoring and empowering young African students to pursue academic excellence through fully funded scholarship opportunities. The event, themed “Unlocking Your Pote…
…for new clubs ahead of the 2026/27 season, alongside winger Henry Onyekuru and forward Peter Olayinka, with several other established names also yet to find a fresh home following the expiry of their contracts, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Aribo, aged 30, became a free agent after his contract at Southampton, where he r…
…saying structures had already been established across all local government areas and wards in the state. She added that the group was mobilising support for President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid, insisting that the APC remained a formidable political force in Osun. Also speaking, the wife of the APC governorship cand…
…state (if all of them collect their PVCs) will troop to the 3,763 polling units and 332 wards across the 30 local governments and one area office to elect a governor. While 14 political parties are participating in the election, only Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives C…
…produced him as the rightful party candidate. He argues that the party's decision to forward Karimi's name to INEC on July 11, 2026, was therefore unlawful and of no legal effect. Aro also contends that, because he never formally withdrew his candidacy, the party remains obligated to recognise him as its flag bearer. H…
…rise of more than 40 percent in just five days as a leading public health consultant warns the virus is "spreading like a wildfire."Updated government data released on Saturday showed that the total number of confirmed cases, including deaths, had climbed to 2,973-a 27 percent increase from the previous week.The unprec…
…campaign with the club. En boda de Donarumma pic.twitter.com/BHQ3SHXsjI- FERNANDO SCHWARTZ #nuncabajolosbrazos (@fersch_4) July 25, 2026 The moment Gianluigi Donarumma marries Allesia Elefante - The Moment Football (@themomentfooty) July 25, 2026 by Linda Ikeji at 25/07/2026 10:37 PM | Share this Story
…duty that 'Oga' had asked for a car to take her back to her hotel." The soldier, unaware of the gravity of the situation, promptly arranged for her transportation. She returned to the Hilton, and after telling her sister what had happened, was quickly driven to the Abuja Airport to catch the 7 a.m., Okada Airline fligh…
…the former president on the outcome of the case and sought his views on the way forward for the party.” The meeting comes at a critical time for the opposition party as it continues efforts to steady its leadership and respond to legal and political developments ahead of future electoral activities. The post PDP: Turak…
…cautioned citrus farmers against transporting and selling oranges outside Benue State, warning that the practice poses a serious threat to the state’s agro-industrialisation drive and local processing industries. The Group Managing Director of BIPC, Dr Raymond Asemakaha, made the appeal in a statement, urging farmers t…
…investigations, public allegations, and social media claims tied to the Fadeyi turf warsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The death of Toba Ajiboye, the Organising Secretary of the Lagos State National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has reignited debate about the violent underbelly of moto…
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has announced an upward review of performance bonuses and instant rewards for Nigerian athletes competing at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. NSC chairman Shehu Dikko said the new package was approved to further motivate Team Nigeria. According to Dikko , go…