…million children are exposed to the toxic substance. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during the 2026 International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. He warned that children, pregnant women and women of childbearing age were particularly vulnerable, addin…

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…daily online prayer program led by Pastor Jerry Eze. The mother, who regularly uses social media to seek aid for her ailing son, addressed the issue in a video clip that has since gone viral. She clarified that her focus is entirely on securing conventional medical care, emphasizing that she prioritizes immediate treat…

…managing the business, particularly when she travelled. The manager reportedly told officials that Adams, whom he identified as a Ghanaian woman, had travelled to Ghana. The agency said investigations were ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the operation and the whereabouts of the alleged owner. She war…

…that matters has been done," he said, adding that the experience taught him to appreciate unpaid domestic work. He also acknowledged that pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and postpartum recovery involve sacrifices he may never fully understand. The scientist said earning his PhD had once seemed like his toughest ac…

…to a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday by Kayode Akinmade, the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Information and Strategy. The government stated, “As part of its response, its assessment team visited the General Hospital, Ijebu Ode, where more than 30 students were attended to, before proce…

…former Anambra State governor condemned in very strong terms the circulation of an artificial intelligence-generated image allegedly showing him and an Enugu State governorship candidate seeking Pope Leo XIV’s blessing for electoral victory, describing the image as misleading and unwarranted. In a statement signed on T…

…categories of foreign professionals who can apply for permanent residency under the special competencies pathwayThe Qatari government identified three broad professional categories as the special competencies the state requires from foreign nationalsApplicants must fall within technical, scientific, or administrative f…

…for release by August 2027 under the new planJAMB shared the proposed timetable on its social media platforms on Thursday, noting that the dates are not yet finalPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Federal Government has proposed a coordinated examination timetable for 2027, designe…

…by Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to a statement by Shettima’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, the plan has five priority areas: food affordability, tax harmonisation, completion of high-impact projects, resolution of investment bottlenecks and regulated household suppo…

…organ harvester in Esan Central Senatorial Districts," the statement read. "Edo State Special security squad codenamed Operation flush out kidnapping and cultists in collaboration with Edo State security Corp, the Nigerian Police Force and other sister security agencies, supervised by the Principal Security Officer (PS…

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, to take over the Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats following the confirmation of an imported case of the disease in Nigeria. Falana, in a…

…megawatts of transmission capacity to strengthen electricity supply to industrial, commercial and residential areas. The projects, executed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in partnership with the Kano State Government, cover Walalambe, Kumbotso, Dakata and Dan-Agundi. A statement signed by the Special Adviser on…

…breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!She earned her AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) qualification at 16, secured an internship at KPMG Nigeria at 17, and cleared all her ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria) professional examinations by the time she turned 18. She also…

The Industrial Training Fund and the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association have called for increased government and private sector investment in technical and vocational education, saying about 90 per cent of graduates of their joint training programme have secured jobs or established businesses. The organisation…

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…in the murders of Terfa Iwambe and Paul Hwakar Ayuba, as well as an ambush on special forces personnel around September 2025, during which several security personnel were reportedly murdered. The exact number of casualties in the alleged ambush was not specified in the accounts provided.Other allegations against Abam i…

…example, he questioned why a country that produces the agricultural commodity in commercial quantities must export it to developed economies for processing and subsequently buy chocolate and other finished products at much higher prices. “Establishing more processing and manufacturing industries in Nigeria would enable…

…Midwifery Council of Nigeria The Commissioner said that the government recognises the crucial roles of the nurses in the delivery of qualitative healthcare and would continue to provide an enabling environment and support that is needed to make them thrive and help provide requisite care for Nigerians She said that the…

…role in TV3's popular sitcom Efiewura and also hosted food show EdzibanFans flooded social media with tributes, with some noting they had sensed something was wrong weeks before the news brokePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Veteran Ghanaian actor and media personality Seth Kwame Dzo…

The UK Home Office published official caseworker guidance outlining the types of marriages that cannot support a foreign spouse's residence permit applicationSeveral marriage types are rejected on grounds of validity, including ceremonies conducted on ships, at diplomatic premises, and arrangements involving close rela…

…Casablanca, Morocco. >Dantsoho, who also serves as President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), warned that the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence and interconnected digital platforms could expose ports to serious security vulnerabilities.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking new…

…initiatives such as the SON Export Conformity Assessment Programme (SONEXCAP), the Special Economic Zones Conformity Assessment Programme (SEZCAP) and the Product Identification Scheme (PIS). The director-general reaffirmed SON’s commitment to strengthening conformity assessment and supporting Nigerian manufacturers to…

…the billionaire milestone. Responding to the question, he humorously broke down his financial standing by currency, confirming that he has already crossed that threshold in Nigerian naira, along with other African currencies. When the conversation shifted specifically to US dollars, Mr Eazi remained optimistic. "US dol…