…does not need regular treatment and extensive rest. “It is not Tinubu’s fault. Anyone can be sick and old. But then, you stay back and rest well without endangering the common good. That is where it is his fault.” ‘2027 not for president who needs regular treatment’ – Sam Amadi on Tinubu’s three-week vacation

…all competitions for the Red Devils, contributing one goal and three assists. A significant ankle injury severely hindered Yoro’s development during his inaugural season at Old Trafford, and he has frequently alternated between starting and sitting on the bench for United since then. Yoro was an unused substitute in Un…

Tolu Arokodare can’t stop scoring since joining Ajax. The Nigerian has now opened his account in the league with his compatriots like Chuba Akpom and Umar Sadiq also scoring their first goals of the season. ABIODUN ADEWALE writes NETHERLANDS Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) Arokodare continued his impressive start to life at Ajax…

…as a commendable step towards supporting vulnerable Nigerians, but cash transfers alone cannot generate sustainable income or permanently lift households out of poverty, a leading poverty eradication expert has cautioned. Professor Magnus Kpakol, former National Coordinator of […] The post FG’s $1bn social protection p…

…in naira is emerging as a major threat to shareholder value, as currency depreciation can wipe out otherwise strong operating performances, a new report by Chapel Hill Denham, has warned. The investment research firm said the biggest risk facing investors in Nigerian, and […] The post Dollar loans might erode sharehold…

…upstream petroleum industry remained critical to the commission because of its significant contribution to revenues accruing to the Federation Account. He called for stronger cooperation between the two agencies to ensure that reforms in the oil sector translated into greater revenue and improved development outcomes f…

…violence has continued despite repeated peace accords signed by political parties and candidates, with no fewer than 870 people reportedly killed in election-related violence since the National Peace Committee began its intervention in 2015. The figure has renewed concerns over the effectiveness of the peace agreements…

…former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s plan to restore the subsidy, while the African Democratic Congress challenged the Federal Government to account for the N15.8tn in additional revenues it said accrued from the reforms. The National Chairman of the APC, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, warned that Atiku’s proposal to return…

…coup in which the military seized power in the impoverished Portuguese-speaking west African country. Shopkeeper Halimatou Traore told AFP she hoped the new constitution would bring positive changes. “The successive crises the country has gone through have had a very negative impact on my earnings,” she said as she wai…

…from Alex Berenguer and Robert Navarro. On Monday, champions Barcelona host Rayo Vallecano in their third match of the campaign, having comfortably won their opening games. AFP

…Eternity Network International (ENI) Apostle Joshua Selman introduced NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during a Koinonia Miracle Service. The moment took place during the service on Sunday, with the renowned televangelist acknowledging Obi before the congregation. The video was shared on Sunday on X by Esther […]…

…1, to help cope with a busy schedule. “Obviously, I’m expecting a striker. Douvikas can’t play both the league and the cups. We suffered a lot with (Alvaro) Morata last year, for months he was out injured. “Playing every three days at this level isn’t easy,” Fabregas said. Como, who were held by Udinese in their opener…

…Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He argued that Obi, who was ratified as the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in May 2026, should weigh what the Southeast stands to gain from forging a political alliance with the Southwest against the immediate pursuit of a presidential ticket."The issue is…

…(SDP) has expressed satisfaction with the list of its governorship and State Assembly candidates published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Reacting to the list during an interview with the Nigerian Tribune in Abuja on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Araba Rufus Ayenigba, said…

Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to travel to Europe for a three-week vacation, arguing that the timing exposes a troubling gap in political leadership. Reacting to the trip in a post on X…

…and unified national institutions”, which is not yet the case. The oil-rich North African country has struggled to recover from the chaos that followed the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi. Two governments are currently vying for power: the UN-recognised administration in Tripoli le…

…the tenure of the local government Chairmen and their Councillors, noting that the law can not be applied retrospectively, having been amended before the November 2, 2024 chairmanship and councillorship polls. “Before the election, we went to the the House of Assembly to amend that law and the House of Assembly gave th…

…down its operations without a court order was illegal. The petition attracted significant media coverage in recent days.Mining Marshals Commander explains why the Stone Rockers quarry remains closed. Photo Marshalsthe Quarry Remains SealedVanguard reported that the Commander of the Mining Marshals said the closure was…

…her. In the motion ex-parte filed through their counsel, Terkaa Aondo, SAN, the applicants sought interim orders restraining the respondents from arresting, detaining, threatening, intimidating or otherwise interfering with their liberty, movement and private life pending determination of the substantive suit. Ojuederi…

…insisting the facility remains a crime scene in an ongoing criminal prosecution and cannot reopen until the Federal High Court determines the case. The Commander of the NSCDC Mining Marshals, Assistant Commandant of Corps John Onoja, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday. The clarification came days afte…

…during the period that lawmakers from Osun would support the President’s preferred candidates, despite indications that some members of his political group were backing Senator Abdulaziz Yari. He said he contacted the lawmakers and persuaded them to align with the President’s position, adding that the three senators fr…

…has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly removing candidates nominated by the party for the 2027 general elections and replacing them with individuals it described as “strange names” unknown to the party. The NDC National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas Zuwoghe, made the allegation…

…on Nigeria to develop clearer protocols governing when the president and vice president can both be outside the country at the same timePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week annual vacation wh…

…foreign exchange market benefits from stronger dollar availability.Improved liquidity can reduce pressure on the Naira by making more foreign currency available to businesses, investors and other eligible market participants.The currency’s recent performance also suggests that measures aimed at improving transparency a…

…that information that does not endanger lives or compromise investigative methods can still be made public. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Abubakar, the APM said the US authorities could release portions of the report while protecting witnesses, investigators and sensitive investigative techn…