…is an initiative led by the founder, Dr. Nnenna Ihekoromadu, a Nigerian-American physician from the Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area, Abia State, whose commitment to improving healthcare in Nigeria extends to helping girls understand their bodies and seek care with confidence. Speaking at the event in Aba, the Chief…
…in the country long-term as digital nomads, with the requirements published on the official portal of the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.According to the Portuguese government's diplomatic portal, anyone applying for a national visa to work remotely from Portugal must show proof of average monthly income over th…
…exchange from the agricultural commodity. The US Mission disclosed the figures in a social media post on Tuesday, noting that the export value had risen significantly within a year. “This is just to US, we have not talked about Europe, China, India etc. Nigeria is rising, position yourself appropriately,” the mission s…
…airlines and other stakeholders to remain calm, vigilant and cooperative with health officials. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at FAAN, Henry Agbebire, in a statement, said the authority had maintained heightened vigilance across airport operations and would continue to coordinate with public health…
The naira appreciated slightly against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday, recovering marginally after starting the week on a negative note.Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN showed that the naira strengthened marginally to N1,333.65 per dollar on Tuesday, compared with N1,333.72 r…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started investigating a businesswoman, Stella Ezinne Egotanwa, for allegedly defrauding 21 people of N8.29 million under the pretext of securing employment for them at a Psychiatric Hospital in Enugu State. The commission said the 45-year-old suspect allegedly col…
…agreed salary adjustment for their members. The unions, comprising the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, said industrial action could become inevitable if the outstanding issues were not addressed. The Chairman of SSANU, Yobe S…
…undertaken but encountered operational difficulties, prompting the deployment of a specialist local diver for a final search. “A specialist local diver was eventually deployed for a final search and confirmed that the toddler’s body had gone deep into the mud and could no longer be recovered, with only a single shoe re…
…far more than traditional STEM subjects, including courses in psychology, business, social sciences, and digital mediaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a comprehensive list of over 500 degree programmes whose gradua…
…and better conditions of service.Lawani, represented by the company’s Chief Commercial Officer, Mr Akinleye Ogunleye, disclosed this on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in Benin City while briefing journalists on the ongoing strike and its impact on electricity supply across BEDC’s franchise areas.He said the disruption had…
…6232, which operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 10. Stay calm and rely on official information: The NCDC urges Nigerians to rely on official public health authorities rather than unverified reports.
…tracing to prevent further transmission of the infection. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this on Tuesday, following laboratory confirmation of the case involving a woman who recently arrived in Nigeria on an international flight from Uganda. The woman was admitted to a private hosp…
…of the campaign, Marketing Manager, Peak, Omolara Banjoko, said: "Back-to-school is a special period for families, and we wanted to end this campaign by creating an experience that children could genuinely enjoy and remember. Seeing thousands of children come together, participate in the mind building games and leave w…
…confirms Ebola outbreak in Abuja Photo ImagesThe Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), and the FCT Health Services Secretariat are coordinating the response. Surveillance has been intensified, and the hospital where the patient received treatment is…
…on Technology Transfer (PICTT) in partnership with YAPU Solutions, brought together financial institutions, agricultural experts and other stakeholders to validate a national taxonomy defining which activities qualify for climate finance.Nigeria targets $30bn in annual climate finance to help smallholder farmers tackle…
…October 20, 2026, after speaking with Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, who informed him of the confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory. Kaseya commended Pate for promptly communicating the development, stressing that transparency and early reporting were essenti…
…to celebrate his longevity and his influence and impact in the lives of Nigerians, especially Yoruba people. The family is very grateful for the support,” he said. Reflecting on what he would miss most about his father, Taiwo described him as a man of few words but great wisdom who remained steadfast in the face of adv…
Singer Davido has shared a moving social media tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, on what would have been his seventh birthday on October 20. Ifeanyi tragically passed away on October 31, 2022, just days after celebrating his third birthday. Taking to his official handles, the singer expressed the enduring love…
A man has sparked an online debate after a video allegedly showing a couple filming a social media reel while their toddler was left dangerously close to incoming waves at a beach went viral. In the clip, the parents appeared focused on recording their content while the child was near the surf, prompting a bystander to…
…INEC commissioner, Mike Iginni, has alleged that in the past elections, corrupt INEC officials connive with corrupt politicians to infiltrate the list of NYSC members who serve as electoral officers during elections. In an interview with Arise TV this morning October 20, Iginni alleged that corrupt politicians replace…
…the population’s well-being. He lamented the inadequate provision of essential social amenities and the barriers preventing many communities from accessing quality healthcare. “We do not have clean water; there is no adequate housing; the problem is on and on… “When you study health economics or health policy, you must…
…and follow-up efforts are ongoing to discover the fate of 14 missing people”, provincial authorities said in a statement. Local authorities had put the death toll at 53 on Monday, adding that more than 200 others were injured, all new members of the internal security forces who were undergoing training. Majed al-Nuzail…
…noting that the country’s founding fathers adopted federalism, as reflected in its official name, the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The APM presidential candidate continued, “I said the Federal Government has withheld almost ₦250bn due to each state from Nigeria LNG dividend payments. Rather than come out and tell us wh…
A private car owner has captured the moment his vehicle collided with a mini commercial bus and a tricycle carrying passengers. The man was driving with his camera mounted on his eyeglasses when his car rammed into a commercial bus that veered unexpectedly into his own lane.The trending video showed the moment the man…
…health difficulties were reportedly connected to a serious car accident, though no official link has been made between that condition and her death.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Sahara Ray dies years after sharing details her health battle with her fans. Photo credit2s…