…refinery’s ₦25-per-litre gantry price reduction is beginning to reach retail pumpsPetrol still costs up to ₦1,450 across Abuja as motorists await possible price cuts from NNPC and other marketersPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, cove…

…to reduce their consumption of salt, sugar and fried foods while eating more fruits, vegetables and whole grains. The NOA director encouraged citizens to exercise regularly, avoid tobacco, limit alcohol consumption, manage stress and ensure adequate rest as part of efforts to maintain a healthy heart. He warned Nigeria…

…statement jointly signed by the association’s President, Dr Mustapha Adedapo A., and Secretary, Dr John Stephen, on Tuesday, the doctors said the industrial action followed the expiration of an eight-week ultimatum. “The ongoing industrial action represents the resumption of an earlier suspended warning strike, followi…

…particularly in urban areas where digital payments were increasingly used for retail, transportation and services. “The strong adoption of fintech platforms also signals continued progress toward financial inclusion in Nigeria,” the report said. It added that mobile financial services had expanded access to financial t…

…designed for another age. In his final opening address to the General Debate as Secretary-General, he called for cooperation and reform. His warning was not an admission that the United Nations had failed beyond repair. It challenged governments that still claim to believe in collective action. Two days later, Vice Pre…

…the period between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023. Our correspondent analysed details of the recently released report on Monday. The report also identified missing financial records, under-remittance of taxes, payments for consultancy services without evidence of execution, and expenditure charged to accounts m…

…been “rendered generally ineligible to receive visas.” The statement did not provide details on why the specific individuals were targeted. It additionally said that the State Department was placing Bolivia’s current attorney general, Roger Mariaca, on a blacklist of individuals involved in “significant corruption.” It…

…and younger alumni of the institution.The event was also attended by the General Secretary of the Oyo State Muslim Community, Prof. Taofeeq Yekinni, and the National President of the University of Ibadan Muslim Graduate Association, Alhajj Imran Abulmojeed.

…foreigners can accessLegit.ng earlier reported that The United Kingdom has published details of seven benefits that certain foreign nationals may be entitled to claim after being granted permission to enter or stay in the country.

…Ohanaeze Ndigbo establish a small professional implementation council, backed by a secretariat, public dashboard and quarterly performance scorecards. “Every priority needs a baseline. Every priority needs a target. Every priority needs a date, a named officer and an independent review,” he said. He further called for…

…projects in Makurdi led by the Commissioner for Works, Hon. Aii Yenge. Wombo provided details of the government’s financial interventions while briefing the newly appointed commissioner and journalists on projects being executed by the ministry and other measures taken to support road construction across the state. He…

…protection. “We also have shortages of laboratory attendants, library assistants, secretaries to principals and ICT teachers are among the areas requiring urgent attention of the state government, particularly more ICT personnel are needed following the growing importance of digital technology in modern education and s…

…social homes before they are sold outside the sector.” It said the move was aimed at retaining social housing stock amid “efforts to strengthen homelessness prevention and ensure that social housing is allocated to people who need it most.”See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Under the amendments, counc…

…covering roughly 13% of its total workforce, as Nigerian banks step up efforts to retain experienced professionals in an increasingly competitive market.The figure marks a steady rise from the 376 employees promoted in 2025, which represented about 12% of staff, and the 337 promoted in 2024, when around 11% of the work…

…provisions to understanding the constitutional process, the rationale for budgetary choices and the development needs such provisions were intended to address. The former Kebbi governor linked the issue to President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the administration’s ambition to build a more prosperous and inclu…

…items while they pay in advance. We are still waiting for somebody to come and give us detailed information about the issue. We are monitoring the situation.”

…any suspect had been arrested in connection with the incident. He also did not provide details on the number of motorcycles allegedly stolen from the warehouse. by Linda Ikeji at 28/09/2026 4:05 PM | Share this Story

Akwa Ibom police accused of detaining woman returning from her 3-month-old son's church dedication after falsely accusing her of child theft An Akwa Ibom resident Nse Obong-Inyang has called out the police over the alleged unlawful detention of his family members. According to Inyang, the incident occurred on Sunday, S…

…submissions would be considered before the regulations are finalised.NMDPRA Secretary and Legal Adviser, Dr Joseph Tolorunse, said the framework contains 138 regulations across 23 parts, translating the PIA’s competition provisions into detailed, enforceable rules.Under the proposals, competing operators would be barre…

…students are barred from working off campus without first obtaining a work permit, a detail that catches many foreign students off guard after arrival.According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the restrictions are straightforward but significant. Canada lists 5 conditions that bars foreign students fro…

…expensive country club in the city.At the bottom of the invitation, beneath the printed details, Elizabeth had written one sentence by hand.I stared at it. Then I laughed.Not because it was funny.>Because if I did not laugh, I might have thrown the invitation through the window.Hannah walked in and saw my face."What is…

…shifts the major focus towards young people, digital technology and wellbeing, while retaining the summit’s broader emphasis on practical responses to mental health challenges. Among dignitaries expected this year are the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who is the Chief Host, while the Minister…

…In a letter signed by Aboman Ladan and Alhassan Balarabe Musa, Chairman and Secretary respectively, the union noted that the Governor’s ‘’commitment to the welfare and dignity of those who served Kaduna State with their productive years will never be forgotten.’’ The letter, which was dated 23rd September, 2026, recall…

…still marry, but a woman can sleep with 7-10 men and be rejected" - Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has spoken about what he described as a double standard in how men and women are judged over their sexual history. In a video shared online, Agu said a man could have sexual relationship…

…limited routing options. A chartered jet allows Osimhen to fly directly, on his own timetable, and make the most of tight windows between matches.Speaking during a livestream with