By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO: Nigeria has continued to mourn the passing of elder statesman, former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Abubakar Alhaji, as tributes pour in from political leaders, traditional institutions and close associates who described him as a patriotic public servant whose lifetime of integrit…

…to uncommitted warrant balances; and at no time should financial commitments exceed the amount of Warrants/AIEs available.” In another directive, the Bureau of Public Procurement was instructed to process only requests for “No Objection” certificates that are supported by valid Warrants or AIEs. The Accountant-General…

…problems stem from the country’s failure to learn from its past. “The impact is enormous, because if you do not know where you are coming from, you cannot figure your way out. A lot of situations that we face in Nigeria and a lot of problems that we face are because we are actually repeating history. And because we hav…

…after suspected vandals reportedly overpowered security guards and stole 12 metres of armoured cable from a transformer at Government Unity School, Ringim, plunging the school into darkness. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Jigawa State Police Command, SP Shi’isu Adam, said in a state…

…the licences were revoked after the company failed to pay statutory annual service fees amounting to N1.223 billion, which later accumulated to N2.494 billion before the revocation. According to him, Jupiter subsequently approached an international arbitration court against the Federal Government, while engaging in wha…

…committed to the Memorandum of Understanding it signed. Pezeshkian recalled that the MoU was fully endorsed by Iran’s Parliament, saying the agreement will be “the center of gravity” of Iran’s foreign relations in the future. “The security of the country, the region, and our allies will be enhanced by this memorandum,”…

…Kundi, said the victims were failed by those responsible for protecting them.Addressing mourners, Bishop Kundi said the decision to line up the coffin side by side was deliberate, describing it as a reminder of the scale of the tragedy and the need to protect innocent lives. "I deliberately asked for the coffins to be…

…reactions. “A few weeks ago, the first lady, the mother of the nation, contributed some amount for akara sellers and others, and I was surprised when I heard the responses from citizens,” he said. Musa went on to share his family’s experience, stressing that his mother’s determination to support the household through p…

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…20,000 (N2.8 million) per month before tax, equivalent to at least three income base amounts annually. Income from a partner, personal savings, or unstable temporary jobs does not count towards this threshold. Those receiving old-age pensions, people with permanent disabilities, and students completing full-time degree…

…online that six security personnel were killed during the incident. "Contrary to rumours circulating online that six personnel died, it is worthy to mention that only one Army officer and a policeman paid the supreme price," Osoba said. He reaffirmed the military's commitment to sustaining operations against terrorist…

Shocking amount Gianni Infantino would have made from shameful World Cup sell-off plot revealed FIFA president Gianni Infantino could have earned nearly £47 million ($63 million) annually if his controversial plan to sell a stake in the FIFA World Cup had gone ahead, according to reports.The proposal, which was ultimat…

…divine guidance for the bereaved family, the people of Kanje, and all loved ones as they mourn this painful and irreparable loss. by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 11:41 AM | Share this Story

…45 rounds of 7.62mm NATO ammunition. "Military clothing and protective gear, including camouflage shirts, trousers, jungle hats, and a fragment protection jacket, were also recovered. "Other items included one empty first aid box and five mobile phones believed to be linked to the syndicate's criminal activities. "The…

…not rendered, and other suspected diversion and misapplication of public funds amounting to over ₦6.79 billion.” “The allegations also include missing firearms and ammunition, the unauthorised use and release of police exhibits, failures to properly account for recovered firearms and other exhibits, and the insecure st…

…parties stands as one of the strongest judicial rebukes in recent years. In a unanimous decision delivered on July 28, 2026, the appellate court not only nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court but also criticised the conduct of the trial judge, Justice Peter Lifu, for disregarding a subsisting order of the co…

…the British special forces has died following an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains. According to Sky News, the company co-founded by Nirmal Purja – Elite Exped – has confirmed that the former British Army and Royal Marines soldier has died in Pakistan. Purja, known as Nims, was leading a 10-strong team…

…Legit.ng on Instagram!"The Nigerian people deserve to know precisely what these enormous expenditures covered, who the contractors are, the procurement processes adopted, the duration of the contracts, the performance benchmarks, and the value delivered to the nation," the statement read.The consultants also took aim a…

…are laid to rest on Sunday in Ibadan in accordance with Islamic rites. The post Tinubu mourns with Olubadan, Makinde over Oloye Alabi’s death appeared first on Vanguard News.

…a straight red card after 52 minutes for a last-defender foul on Habiba Essam at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium. Malawi led 2-0 at half-time thanks to first goals of the tournament from Rose Kadzere and Faith Chinzimu. Kadzere pounced on a pass from Chawinga to fire past goalkeeper Maha Shehata after 35 minutes and Chinz…

…October 13, 2022, Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu was a free man. The Court of Appeal had unanimously discharged him, declaring his extraordinary rendition from Kenya illegal and stripping the Federal High Court of jurisdiction. The charges were quashed. The case was over. Freedom was minutes away. “Then came the betrayal-not…

…people had pushed across over the past couple of days. Ceuta and Melilla, Spanish autonomous cities in northern Morocco, have the European Union's only land borders with Africa. Both periodically experience surges in attempted crossings by migrants seeking to reach Europe, but the scale of Thursday's rush appeared unpr…

…Governors during his distinguished careerAkinwale further explained that as Ibadanland mourns Lekan Alabi, Akin Alabi is set to receive a new and more senior Olubadan chieftaincy titlePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Ibadanland is simultaneously…

…images sparked immediate reactions on social media, with many Nigerians finding humour and wisdom in equal measure.Here is the

…participate peacefully, vote responsibly and defend the integrity of the process, no amount of money can overcome the collective will of the people.” Atiku stated this at the inauguration of state coordinators of the RiseUpNaija Movement, a political mobilisation platform comprising young Nigerians drawn from the All P…