…challenges, and take steps to protect the academic calendar from disruption. “We also call on traditional institutions, religious bodies, alumni, students, parents, professional associations, civil society organisations and the media to support our appeal.” It urged Governor Seyi Makinde to personally intervene in the…
…AAB162XD.Odunsi said the nine victims, made up of three males and six females, were all on board the vehicles at the time of the crash. "Sadly, all nine persons were killed in the incident," he said.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!What caused the Ijebu-Ode crashAccording…
…the Labour Party wishes to assure them that it stands firmly by them. “[We] also call on those in authority to take a critical look at the pitiable condition of Nigerian teachers and declare a National State of Emergency in the teaching sector,” it said. “The nation must prioritise the training and retraining of Nigeri…
…teaching materials in public schools. The NUT State Chairman, Dickson Poubeni, made the call on Monday at the 2026 World Teachers’ Day celebration held at the Cenotaph Ground in Asaba. Poubeni said improved salaries and career progression for teachers would have greater impact if the government also addressed the condi…
…of Nigeria (1999, as amended), freedom of association was guaranteed. “We, therefore, call on Governor Makinde to affirm and protect the inalienable right of staff to make legitimate demands for the payment of earned entitlements and improved working conditions through lawful union activities. We call for the intervent…
…no person would be arrested solely for expressing opposition to President Tinubu. “We call on Gov Zulum to withdraw any directive targeting peaceful protesters and to guarantee that no one will be arrested solely for expressing opposition to President Tinubu,” the statement said. The controversy comes amid growing poli…
…on September 30 and only 4.52 hours on October 1.Ikeja Electric attributed the shortfall on the feeder to a fault on its 33KV line.Another affected feeder in Oshodi, the 33-IsoloTCN-AJAO line, supplied electricity for 16.73 hours on September 30 and 18.17 hours the following day. The company attributed the disruptions…
…Government's failure to contain escalating insecurity across Nigeria.Ajadi made the call on Thursday, October 1, in direct response to the kidnapping of 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who were travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states. Gunmen attack…
…its long-standing concern over the seeming neglect of the Mambila Hydro power plant and call on the Federal Government to take advantage of the recent clearance of the legal encumbrance with the the arbitration ruling on the matter, to expedite action on the completion and take-off of the plant. “Forum acknowledges the…
…on security agencies to act."This killing is unfortunate. We condemn it in totality. We call on security operatives to investigate the killing, identify those responsible and bring them to justice," Tengwong said.He echoed Bulus's warning, urging miners specifically to stop conducting operations after dark.Efforts to g…
…teachers. He added, “Government recognises that better learning outcomes depend above all on teacher quality; accordingly, through the Teacher Development Agency, we will give sustained attention to induction, continuous training and retraining.” He further disclosed that since 2023, the J-TEACH pathway had brought 7,5…
…Data Bank will cover all 774 LGAs. Photo >As reported by Daily Trust, Olawande made the call on Tuesday, September 30, 2026, in Abuja at the official launch of the NYDB project.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Olawande said the registration would capture young Nigerians a…
Barrister Emeka Ugwuonye forgot to mute his microphone before picking up Judy Austin's call during a Facebook Live session after her court appearanceJudy Austin called the lawyer immediately after leaving Abuja's FCT High Court on September 29, 2026, reportedly seeking feedback and further instructionsThe accidental le…
…and help create an environment capable of attracting specialist manpower. “We therefore call on the Oyo State Government to take decisive steps to salvage this fortress of hope for thousands of citizens from further deterioration and loss of skilled manpower by implementing welfare packages that are competitive with wh…
…free, fair and successful 2027 elections. “It is also important for His Eminence to call on all candidates to ensure that the political campaigns are devoid of rancour, hate speech, inflammatory and unguided utterances capable of instigating violence. Nigeria deserves peaceful, transparent 2027 elections. “The council…
…protection for Nigerians. The Director-General of the NHIA, Dr Kelechi Ohiri, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the inaugural Nigeria Health Financing Research and Learning Forum, themed, “Evidence and Learning for Nigeria’s Health Financing Future: Building a Locally Led Research and Learning Ecosystem.” Ohiri said…
…captivity across the state. The state CAN Chairman, Most Reverend John Bakeni, made the call on Sunday at a prayer session organised to mark ‘CAN at 50’ in Maiduguri, the state capital. Bakeni said the spate of abductions in the state necessitated what he described as a “CAN at 50 sober celebration”, stressing that man…
…some of my other guys."VeryDarkMan Defends Poco LeeVeryDarkMan, who shared the video call on his social media page, pushed back against narratives circulating about Poco Lee's situation and praised both Burna Boy and Rahman Jago for remaining loyal to the dancer during a difficult time.In the caption he shared alongsid…
…boys. The development prompted the Parent Teacher Associations of the unity colleges to call on their members to boycott resumption. At the weekend, social media platforms were awash with claims that the Federal Ministry of Education had postponed the resumption of students in unity colleges nationwide by three weeks.…
…Boy stood by me, Jago and some of my other guys.” VeryDarkMan, who shared the video call on social media, also questioned reports surrounding Poco Lee situation while praising Burna Boy and Rahman Jago for their support. In the caption accompanying the video, VeryDarkMan wrote: “I just got off a video call with @rahman…
…me since my arrival.' On slide one, she wrote: 'Gave my number to a man at a food stall on the street (don't judge - it was my first week in the country and was desperate to make friends as I knew absolutely no one). A day later he sent me a novel of a message declaring his love and that he wanted to "tide nut" (He mea…
…Igbo Ministers said. Stating their demands, the religious leaders said, “We therefore call on the governments of Nigeria and the United Kingdom:Release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu without further delay. Hear his demand for a referendum. Cease the policy of connivance that has kept him bound.” The Igbo Christian leaders warned: “I…
…for Nigeria before acting on information provided through political lobbying."We call on President Trump and his administration to ignore elements whose new responsibility appears to be blackmailing the Federal Government of Nigeria and, by extension, the Nigerian people who are earnestly earning a living abroad," he s…
…and responding effectively to the demands of a rapidly changing world. They made the call on Thursday during a panel discussion at the 2026 Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition held in Oregun. Lagos. Themed “The Future of Learning: Technology, Sustainability, Creativity and Culture for a Changing World, the event al…
…in the hands of terrorists and are used to facilitate their operations. Musa made the call on Thursday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he discussed efforts to curb terrorism and the operational challenges confronting the country’s security forces. The minister said motorcycles could…