…Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Obidient Movement condemned the last-minute police directive cancelling their planned two million-man march in UyoThe march, organised in support of NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate Rabiu Kwankwaso, was scheduled to hold on October 1, 2026State Director Benjamin S…

…Abia PORT HARCOURT — The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended other legislative business to inspect flood-ravaged communities in Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas, following concerns over the worsening flood situation in the state. The decision was taken during the 55th Legislative Sitting of…

…an MoU on the Deep Sea Port, and today we have the NNPC team here discussing the activation of the LNG plant,” Abiodun said. The Governor described the proposed facility as a potential energy anchor for industries expected to emerge around the port and special economic zone. He said the project could also help meet the…

…diversity should be a source of strength rather than division, urging Nigerians to cultivate the ability to stay united. Makinde said: “We must appreciate our heroes past for what they did to achieve and attain independence in 1960. Independence was earned through their sacrifices and countless struggles. The freedom w…

A resurfaced podcast clip of Captain Smit Machchhar has captivated millions online following a terrifying in-flight attackThe interview features the flydubai pilot making a remarkably prescient comment about mid-air medical emergenciesA passenger on Flight FZ1073 played an unexpected role in what unfolded inside the co…

…in Group L with three points.Most of the squad is expected to return to their respective clubs following the AFCON qualifiers, with only the players selected for the Russia friendly remaining in camp to begin preparations ahead of the October 6 encounter.Despite the difficult outing against Guinea-Bissau, the friendly…

…or an important personal obligation, which is why the matters deserve seriousness, sensitivity and sustained attention. “Fellow citizens, we hear you. The Federal Government hears you. Your Diplomatic Missions hears you, and there is genuine concern about the difficulties confronting our people,” she said. She urged Ni…

…The operation is part of ongoing efforts by security forces to disrupt criminal activities and protect communities across the region. Meanwhile, troops of the 248 Reconnaissance Battalion repelled a terrorist attack in Badiya Village, Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The troops, acting on intelligence abo…

…and Rules. The club was fined N2 million for failing to provide adequate and effective security at the match, resulting in unauthorised persons gaining access to restricted areas of the stadium, contrary to Rule B13.52. Ranchers Bees were further fined N1 million for breaching Rule C1.1 after failing to restrain some o…

…God would grant the APC victory and clear the way for his emergence as the seventh Executive Governor of Ogun State. He said, “That same God that will give us victory on January 16 will also support me to become the seventh Executive Governor of Ogun State.” The APC governorship candidate further expressed optimism tha…

An old tweet by pro-democracy activist Susan Mutami resurfaced after Zimbabwean billionaire Wicknell Chivayo died in a helicopter crashMutami had predicted that Chivayo would die in a plane crash 'very soon,' urging followers to save her postThe resurfaced tweet sparked a wave of reactions online, with many users raisi…

…would be different under an ADC government, claiming that Nigerians would respond positively if the administration succeeded in changing the country’s circumstances. “I watched people hoot at Tinubu from the Lagos International Airport to his house. If we become President, nobody will do that, they will be clapping for…

…parties said Thursday. “The case concerns Norwegian’s unlawful use of Haaland’s distinctive signs in its promotion of plane tickets during the football World Cup,” Haaland’s lawyer, Thomas Hagen, said in an email to AFP. Haaland, who plays for Manchester City, inspired Norway to reach the World Cup quarter-finals this…

…of those were revoked due to law enforcement encounters for a range of criminal activity, with assault, driving under the influence, theft and drug crimes being the leading causes. A significant share of visas were revoked for reckless driving, sexual assault, child abuse, fraud and embezzlement and other crimes, the a…

…on Thursday, said it valued its relationship with Nigeria and appreciated the “substantive dialogue” between both countries over the past year. “On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my congratulations to the people of Nigeria on the 66th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence,” the statement said. The dep…

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…deathThe case has now been handed to the Special Enquiry Bureau, with a representative of the Aloba family PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The family of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has made another move in its quest to unravel what hap…

…and digital professionals, forging partnerships with Nigerian vendors, widening connectivity to close the digital divide and creating economic opportunities across the telecoms value chain.STN's Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Yetunde Okafor, said the company aims to build a business that is rooted in Nigeria…

…attention turns to the housing, infrastructure, urban renewal and homeownership initiatives advanced across the country under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. Since the beginning of the administration, development activity has extended across housing delivery, major highways, road reconstruction…

…vacation to France, the hardship was the accumulated consequence of decades of low productivity, inadequate infrastructure, insufficient opportunities and institutions that had failed to adequately serve those who needed them most. “I am also conscious that millions of our fellow citizens cannot wait for tomorrow. Some…

…resources to power industries, support the revival of factories, expand digital connectivity and invest in skills required by employers. “I want to see more Nigerians making things. I want to see more Nigerian farms feeding our cities and supplying our factories. I want to see Nigerian businesses selling Nigerian goods…

…urged Nigerians to reject calls for a return to what he described as “the abuse of addictive subsidies”, saying the reforms were necessary to confront weaknesses in the economy. “Our reforms did not create the weaknesses in our economy. They confronted them,” he said. “Now, as certain influential but regressive voices…

…sat with the professional par excellence in person of Dr. Cherry Eromosele the Executive Vice President & Group Chief and Communications Officer of Interswitch to discuss business so far. 1. Tell us about what inspired the creation of Interswitch and how has this Vision evolved over time.When people ask about Interswit…

…the reforms despite calls from some quarters for a return to what he described as “addictive subsidies.” He said Nigerians needed to remember why the reforms were introduced and the progress he said had been recorded. Tinubu said three and a half years into his administration, Nigeria’s economic outlook had improved, c…

…for the refinery in Lamu on Wednesday. This comes even as a court halted construction activities due to a land dispute. Dangote made the allegation while speaking to the BBC’s Focus on Africa programme, amid protests by some residents over compensation for land acquired for the refinery project. The refinery is expecte…