…In a joint statement, the union leaders described the development as an important step towards securing improved welfare for lecturers and ensuring the fulfilment of previously reached agreements. The statement was signed by Olusegun Babalola, Coordinator of the Steering Committee, ASUU-LASU; Grace Abimbola, Acting Cha…
…in the United Kingdom has reportedly been cut off by his mother and elder brother after awarding a ₦140 million building contract to another engineer instead of his sibling. The story was shared by an X user, @GloriousGod01, who narrated how the disagreement allegedly escalated after the man chose not to award the cont…
…Friday that he had secured Russia’s agreement for a major release of diesel, as he eased war sanctions on Moscow in a push to lower energy costs ahead of midterm elections. Moscow has been hit with waves of sanctions by the United States and partners since its 2022 invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, and President Volody…
…Junior," adding that the child could even be twins. Asked what he was most looking forward to about his wife becoming a mother, Mr Eazi said he was excited about getting to know her in a new way as they begin another chapter of their lives together. "Every time, you get to fall in love with the person again and again,…
…below half of global new-vehicle sales for the first time as fuel costs push buyers toward alternativesElectric vehicle sales surged across Europe and rebounded globally, while petrol registrations declinedFor Nigerian buyers, running costs matter—but global sales data does not confirm local price cutsPAY ATTENTION: Ma…
…our commitment to academic excellence and quality university education. We also look forward to continued engagement with the Lagos State Government to ensure the full resolution of all outstanding issues relating to our welfare package. “Once again, we appreciate everyone who stood with us throughout this struggle. Yo…
…survivor, Joy Zainab, confirmed that family members and well-wishers contributed towards the N6m ransom.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google She said, “Alhamdulillah, he has been released and is safe with us at home. Thank you to everyone who prayed, reached out, showed concern, shared his story and sup…
…inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts. The winners were announced at NLNG’s Grand Award Night in Lagos State on Friday, in a statement signed by the General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, Sophia Horsfall on Saturday. “Ifowodo’s winning collection emerged from 223 entries, while Oke’s Beyon…
The United States Government has warned American investors and business executives that routine business trips to Nigeria could result in detention, particularly where their companies are involved in regulatory investigations, tax disputes or other disagreements with Nigerian authorities. The warning was contained in t…
…the peculiar challenges affecting the industry, and if policies are not geared towards addressing those challenges, particularly as the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said that over 100 airlines have died, we should address that. Why are they dying? We should not accept the fact that…
…about four in two hours today. Terrible.”Another passenger, Jeremiah, whose flight from Warri to Lagos was disrupted, Sunday, said he was forced to spend additional money after the flight was rescheduled to the following day.He said: “I had to part away with another money after my flight scheduled for 5pm on Sunday was…
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — A 75-year-old Biafran war veteran, Mr Sasa Ugwumba Kalu Nwoke, popularly known as “Corporal Nwafor” for his exploits during the Nigerian Civil War, has called for the establishment of a Biafra Remembrance Day to honour victims and veterans of the 30-month conflict. Nwoke, who spoke exclusively wi…
…proceeded to Clover Hospital in Wuse 2. The medical personnel took her to the emergency ward and tried to stabilise her because she was unconscious. They brought her blood pressure down from around 250 to about 135/95. They told me she needed a cardiologist, so we rushed her to another hospital. The cardiologist examin…
Joy and Sunday Micheal were travelling to Lagos to take a step towards the wedding they had hoped to celebrate with their families. But what should have been a joyful journey towards a new chapter in their lives ended in tragedy when the Nigerian Air Force aircraft conveying them crashed in Ondo State. Days after the O…
…carrying you,” Jonah noted. How spas use dietary supplements When our correspondent forwarded the initial viral video made by Adedayo to two pharmacists, they identified some of the capsules she held in her palm as vitamin E, vitamin D and omega-3 supplements. They warned that megadosing on vitamins and dietary supplem…
…were due to meet in Miami on Friday in a renewed diplomatic push to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, with Washington seeking a way out of a dangerous stalemate. The two-day talks, involving President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, were overshadowed by the president’s announcement of a deal with Russ…
A Federal High Court in Jos ordered the APC to conduct fresh primary elections in 10 wards of the Jos South/Jos East Federal ConstituencyThe case was brought by Hon. Esther Bitrus Danboyi, who challenged the primary that produced Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos as the APC candidate for 2027Justice Dorcas Agishi awarded N1.5 mi…
…as sharp as ever."Sit, Daniel. I have something to ask you."I sat. Her hand found mine, warm and steady despite everything."I have one final wish," she said quietly, looking me in the eye. "I know this sounds strange, but I don't have much time left. I've spent so many years alone, and I don't want to leave this world…
…Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), has warned that the continued circulation and misuse of banned pesticides in Nigeria pose serious threats to public health, raising concerns over the detection of pesticide residues above permitted safety limits in some samples of beans.…
…In aggravation of sentence, Prinsloo argued that a lengthy custodial sentence was warranted. While acknowledging the personal hardships and depression experienced by De Villiers, he submitted that these factors could not outweigh the deliberate and premeditated killing of three young children entrusted to her care. He…
…with other actresses in the industry and his wife would tell them that she is aware. "It got to a stage, I won't mention the ladies name in the industry. They would become friends with my wife and start giving gossip to my wife that I am dating so so so in the industry," he said. Quadri also disclosed that some of the…
…Rashidi Ladoja, received a presidential delegation and praised the scheme as a step toward reducing youth unemploymentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Ibadan, Oyo state - The federal government has wrapped up a 10-day skills training and empowerment programme in Oyo State under its N…
…our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Pastor Kesiena Esiri has stepped forward to defend Apostle Arome Osayi, who has been at the centre of public debate following backlash over some of his messages and claimed revelations.The controversy had been fuelled partly by Ratel President Martins Vincent Oste, who…
…Best Teacher at the Federal Government's President's Teachers' and Schools' Excellence Awards• Adebayo was honoured during the 2026 World Teachers' Day celebration in Abuja, where a brand-new car awaited her as the star prize• Her old students' association and a federal lawmaker from her hometown both released statemen…
…was already implementing agreements reached with workers. The minister also warned against what he described as the manipulation of labour disputes for political purposes, urging union leaders interested in partisan politics to relinquish their leadership positions. Responding to the allegations, Knabayi insisted that…