…₦117,000 to ₦342,500.Other routes recording steep increases include Lagos to Asaba, Benin to Abuja and Lagos to Owerri.Last year's Christmas fare surge offers warning>The latest figures may remind some Nigerians of the difficulties air travellers faced during the 2025 festive season.In November 2025, Legit.ng repor…

…and energy fighting a lost battle,” he said. He also appealed to lawyers, including Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), to discourage the affected candidates from filing fresh suits that could further increase their legal expenses. “I also wish to appeal to those Barristers and SANs to ‘pity’ those candidates and allow…

…Chika wrote: 'All the posts about Anne Carson being celebrated by a university that had denied her tenure remind me of a time in secondary school when a pen pal stopped writing to me because my letters were boring (for context, he was at university). Then I placed in the top three of a national writing contest, and my…

…he sustained on matchday one against Warri Wolves at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. The former Enyimba goalkeeper was granted a two-week recovery period and subsequently travelled to Plateau State to visit his family. He, however, failed to return to Benin City within the stipulated period. Baba, according t…

…has raised concerns over the safety of students and other commuters using the Owo–Benin, Akure–Owo and Ilesa roads, urging improved attention to federal road infrastructure across the South-West. The association expressed the concerns after its nationwide federal roads project tour, during which its delegation inspecte…

…party activities independently. This included selling nomination forms, conducting a screening exercise, and holding a primary without the involvement of the official state, local government, or ward structures."People from Labour and APGA are the ones running the affairs of the party, as far as I can see," he said.Str…

…pesticide and agrochemical manufacturing facilities in Bichi, Kano State, while strengthening collaboration with security and law enforcement authorities to disrupt illegal supply networks and prosecute offenders. “Our enforcement operations are aimed at dismantling illegal supply chains, preventing prohibited products…

…32 people, comprising 25 passengers and seven crew members, on a routine flight from Benin to Lagos. They heard it. A tortured, rattling roar, like metal begging for mercy. “It sounded like the engine was coughing blood,” one fisherman told me at the edge of the swamp. “We looked up and saw it wobbling. It was coming d…

…two young children and a woman who was eight months pregnant. Police responded Friday evening to reports of shots fired and discovered two women dead in the street, Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah told reporters. Video evidence showed the pair arriving at the residence appearing distressed, then attempting to contact neig…

…commission's action followed the Supreme Court's ruling in the case of INEC v. Zenith Labour Party, which upheld the validity of Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026.What the Supreme Court ruling decidedThe judgment reinforced a statutory requirement that political parties must submit their membership registers to INEC…

…from Saudi airspace, declaring it a military operations zone after the Saudi-backed Yemeni government launched an offensive against the group earlier this month. Many injured as explosion rocks Saudi Arabia’s airport

Media personality Nedu has criticised the Nigerian government over the country's worsening economic situation, questioning how much an average Nigerian needs to earn to live comfortably. In a video shared online, Nedu asked whether earning ₦100,000 or ₦200,000 monthly was enough to meet basic needs amid rising transpor…

…May God fill your new age with healing, strength and abundant happiness. Amen."Enioluwa Adeoluwa wrote: "Sending you so much love and heartfelt prayers. May everything work together for your good, and may life continually give you beautiful reasons to smile. Happy Birthday! May all your heart's desires be granted, and…

…of his passing triggered an outpouring of grief across Fufore and Adamawa State, with senior government officials publicly sharing condolences.Governor Ahmadu Fintiri mourns as Adamawa's Fufore LGA Chairman, Yahaya Saidu, dies Photo Fintiri reacts to Saidu's deathAdamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri was among the firs…

…captured last month around the Bab al-Mandab strait, military sources told AFP. The Yemeni government last week announced a counter-offensive aimed at retaking all areas held by the Houthis, after the group seized the country’s entire western coastline in a lightning offensive. The Houthis confirmed that government for…

…priorities include implementing new tax laws, improving spending efficiency, strengthening debt management and promoting non-oil growth. The minister also pledged to translate macroeconomic stability into shared prosperity through food security, job creation, human development and support for small businesses. (NAN) Th…

…dictatorships like Iran and Afghanistan do,” Tillis said. “It should not be happening in America.” Hasan was convicted of killing 13 people in the November 5, 2009, shooting at Fort Hood, where he opened fire with a handgun in a medical facility. His execution is scheduled for December 3 at the same Texas military base…

…actress disclosed that her mobility struggles had been ongoing for several months, worsening after her Children's Day carnivalRegina Daniels described her pain as excruciating, saying there were times she could not move at allPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your…

…not name any individual as the source of the disputed document in its petitions.INEC denies APC primary election results trending on social media Photo drags Uzodimma, APC to courtLegit.ng earlier reported that Rochas Okorocha filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging INEC's recognition of Hope Uzodim…

…of Ilaje Local Government Area, on October 5 while on a routine mission from Benin City, Edo State, to Lagos. The Air Force confirmed that all 25 people on board — five crew members and 20 passengers — died in the crash. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has said the military would conduct a thoroug…

…The United States Department of State has announced it will extend its social media screening requirements to three more categories of visa applicants, effective 1 October 2026.According to the State Department, the expanded vetting will apply to: 1. Holders of I visas (foreign media representatives)2. TN visas (profes…

…building was completed. “His mother has refused to take his calls since then. “He is opening the house tomorrow. His elder brother and mother have both cut him off. “Above all, love God.” See below; Screenshot

…of 2026, trading around N1,380/$ in the official foreign exchange market before strengthening to approximately N1,330/$ in August.The group expects the currency to average N1,385/$ for the full year, with quarterly projections pointing to further stability.The report stated:“Staff project the naira to hold its firmer l…

…have renewed concerns about exposure to unpredictable petrol and diesel costs, strengthening interest in alternatives.However, the decline in petrol-only cars does not mean fully electric vehicles now account for most global sales. Hybrids, which combine an engine with an electric motor, are excluded from the petrol-on…

…alleged financial offences arising from his administration. The former governor has denied wrongdoing and challenged the circumstances surrounding his continued detention. The Kaduna State High Court had earlier dismissed the bail application filed by the former governor and ordered an accelerated hearing in the matter…