…moved above Brazil after the five-time world champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Australia, taking the Atlas Lions to a position Nigeria had occupied alone since their historic rise three decades ago. Morocco reach the heights Nigeria once occupied Nigeria reached fifth in the world in 1994 during a memorable period f…
…the many missed opportunities and unfulfilled expectations over the decades, we must also recognise that there is much to celebrate. “Our continued existence as one indivisible nation, despite the numerous challenges we have confronted over the past 66 years, speaks to our collective resolve and our understanding that…
…“They’ve been such a huge partner in the building of modern Manchester and obviously the building of Manchester City into the global force that it is.” His comments come after an independent commission found Manchester City guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against the club by the Premier League.See mor…
…in Lagos has announced plans to close for Nigeria’s Independence Day holiday. The US Mission disclosed this in a post on its official X handle on Friday. The post read, “The US Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will not be open for business on Thursday, October 1, 2026, in observance of Nigeria Independen…
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaete Fabian Obot, said the judiciary has generated a total of N437,451,035.35 in the 2025/2026 legal year as revenue, exceeding the N97.5m budgetary estimate. Justice Obot, who disclosed this in Uyo on Tuesday while declaring the 2026/2027 Legal Year open, reported that the…
Music executive Don Jazzy has responded after an X user claimed he was expecting a baby with Ayra Starr’s motherThe social media user shared videos of Don Jazzy and the singer’s mother while making the claim about an alleged unborn childDon Jazzy appeared unimpressed by the allegation, directing the X user to his famil…
For years, countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia have been among the most attractive destinations for Nigerians looking to study, work, build businesses or provide better opportunities for their families. But the immigration picture is changing. PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search featu…
…special graduate visa. Photo Imagesqualifies for the HPI visaTo be eligible, applicants must have completed a course at bachelor's degree level or above at a university that appears on the UK's Global Universities List. The HPI route is unsponsored, meaning applicants are not required to secure employment before arrivi…
…Edo Queens should not bear the sporting consequences of an error they neither caused nor requested. The federation argued that CAF’s power to establish a regulatory irregularity did not automatically confer unlimited power to impose any remedy. It therefore asked the CAF Appeals Committee to determine whether the appli…
…the PDP. According to him, the party is “only looking for somebody who the people will trust” to provide effective leadership. “PDP is the only party in Nigeria that has presence in every compound in Nigeria. Out of every four compounds in Nigeria, PDP is in three. The party is not dead. The truth is that it is looking…
By Uzoma MarvellousThe Dangote Petroleum Refinery is reshaping West Africa’s refined petroleum products market, reducing the region’s reliance on distant imports while increasing the flow of Nigerian products to neighbouring countries, Gary Clark, Associate Director, EMEA Clean Refined Products Pricing at S&P Global Pl…
…at university is not independent. “A mother who cannot take her child to hospital because there is no hospital is not independent,” he said. Iyovwaye said his message was not only about Nigeria’s independence but also what he described as Delta’s need to break away from poverty and poor governance. “On this Independenc…
…on Google In a video from inside the plane that was reposted by Israeli social media users, one passenger, blood dripping from an open wound on his head, pleaded for assistance and said they were descending into Saudi Arabia, with which Israel has no diplomatic relations. “We are here during an attack on the plane. We…
A Nigerian solar technician opened a customer's lithium battery pack brought in for an upgrade and made a deeply alarming discovery about its constructionThe battery had been assembled without a Battery Management System, with wires already melting inside and a dead cell left in the packThe technician shared the inspec…
…care of them have helped rebuild that relationship.“I am accepted back at home now because of how well I take care of them,” she said.Watch the
…in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.Nigeria's external debt has grown by $11.36 billion since President Bola Tinubu took office in May 2023, driven by increased bor…
…National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination rankings.The music star reshared Adeleke's post on his Instagram story and also dropped a comment on the governor's page, simply writing "Bulldozer," a term widely associated with Adeleke's political identity and grassroots appeal.Osun climbs NE…
…Arome Osayi has recounted an alleged supernatural encounter he claims he had with Jesus while at a beach in Tanzania. Speaking during a church ministration, Osayi claimed that Jesus appeared to him and stood beside him, prompting him to ask for the power to raise the dead and reverse autism. According to the cleric, Je…
…as the damaged portion of the major highway could disrupt traffic and pose a serious danger to road users. DAILY POST reports that the incident reportedly occurred following torrential rainfall, which caused floodwaters to erode part of the road, leaving a section of the highway severely damaged. Motorists have been ur…
…Court Martial hearing the alleged coup plot case involving some military officers accused of attempting to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has postponed its ruling for the fourth time. The ruling, initially scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2026, has now been moved to Monday, October 5, 2026…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Engr. Yakubu Muhammad Kingsley (YMK) against the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), its presidential candidate, Donald Duke, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This was disclosed in a statement signed by Abdulhakeem Ago Abdullahi,…
…health and development sector have charged journalists in Kwara State to expose rights abuses, gender-based violence, discrimination and stigma against vulnerable people, while ensuring that reports protect the dignity and privacy of victims. The stakeholders made the call during a sensitisation meeting on Stigma, Righ…
…also called for collective responsibility among citizens, government, institutions, businesses and the media to build trust and improve Nigeria’s imagePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Lagos, Nigeria - Veteran actor and filmmaker Richard Mofe-Dami…
…in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.Asiko Energy Holdings Limited has completed a 5,000-metric-tonne Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and propane terminal in Ijora, La…
…was available but noted that some airlines had been unable to obtain fresh supplies because of outstanding debts.One marketer said some carriers owed millions of naira and could not expect uninterrupted fuel supplies without settling their existing obligations.An airline source also disclosed that Jet A1 was selling fo…