…Jennifer Echegini, AS Roma defender Shukurat Oladipo, and Uchenna Kanu of Cruz Azul Femenil in Mexico. SL Benfica contributes three players to the squad: defender Oluwatosin Demehin, forward Flourish Sabastine, and forward Janet Akekoromowei.Full Super Falcons squad for Comoros tieOn the domestic front, Edo Queens prov…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, dazzled crowds with energetic dance moves during the Olojo Festival 2026 in Ile-IfeThe royal procession featured a brass band, costumed performers, and an electrifying carnival atmosphere that got the crowd goingA video of the moment is circulating online, leaving fans gush…

…and reputational harmOPay issued a 30-minute ultimatum to the author of the post, threatening legal action if it was not taken downPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journ…

…indication of any potential punishment. Abu Dhabi-backed City have always strenuously denied the charges and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak issued a defiant statement on Saturday, underlining his conviction that City would be vindicated. Potential sanctions could include a severe points deduction and possibly even expuls…

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle confirmed George Ilenikhena is a major fitness doubt for Tuesday's AFCON qualifier against Guinea-BissauThe 20-year-old scored on debut to help Nigeria come from behind to beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo four days earlierChelle also revealed that two or three other players in the squad fell il…

…SAN wrote to the Nigerian Police directing them to investigate complaints from women denied property inheritanceThe AG's letter, signed personally and shared with journalists on Monday, September 26, 2026, cited a specific law to back the prosecution pushDenying women and girls the right to inherit property is a crimin…

…Huang, according to another person familiar with the matter. The gathering reflects a widening divide in Washington, with lawmakers increasingly under pressure from voters to curb or slow AI development over fears it could displace workers and upend society. Those concerns gained force from a run of incidents in which…

A senior official of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death on Sunday after appearing on a radio programme to raise awareness about the Ebola outbreak, according to a party representative. Marie-Celestin Karondwa, acting president of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) fe…

…The confrontation began after Tram accused Keivo of taking his black shirt. Keivo denied the allegation, insisting that he owned a similar shirt and expressing frustration over being accused of stealing. The exchange soon became heated, with both housemates trading words before Keivo reportedly threw the first punch, t…

…judicial review sought to pre-empt a decision that the coroner had not yet made. The senior lawyer also relied on Section 21 of the Lagos State Coroners’ System Law, arguing that the law permits an inquest to proceed even where a body has been destroyed or cannot be recovered. According to him, the absence of Nkanu’s r…

…nationality because he had already reached the age of 22 at the time of his competitive senior debut, thereby permanently eliminating the possibility of switching from Italy to Nigeria. Super Eagles: Brentford’s Michael Kayode will no longer play for Nigeria

…migration, and informal apprenticeship can take children from neigbouring Republic of Benin to Lagos construction sites, where work replaces school and protection becomes harder to enforce In Nigeria, one of Africa’s biggest economies, childhood can begin with a workday. While many children his age are getting ready fo…

…the lifting of the US blockade on Iranian ports. In return, Tehran would allow the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while both countries would resume negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme. US President Donald Trump rejected the initial proposal on Saturday, arguing that Iran was seeking a quick agreement because o…

…adoption of financial applications reflects the growing preference of Nigerians for convenient alternatives to traditional banking channels. “The widespread use of fintech platforms highlights the growing demand for convenient, accessible financial services across Nigeria. Mobile banking apps, digital wallets, and fint…

…and mistrust were straining institutions 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 co…

…ceremony of a relative within the area, and she was yet to return home. “Later in the evening, a pastor from the Apostolic Church Suleja rushed to the Police station and reported that a dead body was found inside a well within the church premises. “Police moved to the scene and with the help of LGA welfare staff, the c…

…span four class levels: Primary 1, Primary 4, Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS 1), and Senior Secondary School 1 (SS 1).The Federal Ministry of Education releases the approved textbook list for 2026-2028, featuring QR tracking codes for transparency and accountability in Nigerian schools. Photo >Every book on the list ha…

…two Ecuadorans and one Peruvian. Among the people targeted in Bolivia were several senior prosecutors, an anti-corruption and violence against women investigating judge, and a police colonel. Nine additional Bolivians who did not have US visas have been “rendered generally ineligible to receive visas.” The statement di…

…2026 graduating set were mobilised for the Nigerian Law School before some of their seniors. According to a media report, the aggrieved graduates claimed that the names of some members of the 2025 class were removed from the mobilisation list to accommodate the 2026 graduates. They further alleged that about 20 eligibl…

…before completing their university education and to resist the temptation of expecting senior roles immediately after graduation.FWF graduates 22 from NGI cohortThe Chairman of FWF, Dr Ibrahim Hammed, described the 22 graduates of the second NGI cohort as individuals who had been tested rigorously."They did not just pa…

…between Apala music legend Musiliu Haruna Ishola and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, at the 2026 Olojo Festival has set social media buzzing.During his performance on stage before the monarch, the veteran musician paused to make a very personal appeal: he wanted a new car. Apala legend makes bold request…

…will promote economic independence and improve employability. Dr Abiola Arogundade, Senior Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education (OSSAP-TVEE), coordinator of the programme, disclosed this on Monday in Ibadan at the commencement of the programme’s Oyo State phase, which will…

…aimed at reducing Africa’s dependence on external health financing and strengthening local capacity to produce medicines and vaccines. He said the withdrawal of $174m that had been programmed into Ghana’s national budget created significant funding gaps in the education and health sectors, with the health sector alone…

…of the 2025 audited financial statements of Access Holdings, United Bank for Africa, Zenith Bank and Wema Bank showed that the four institutions grew their combined workforce by 12.75% to 33,675 employees during the year.Their combined wages and salaries climbed by 27.49% to N1.05 trillion over the same period, driven…

…the Referred Visa Category as part of a stricter immigration clearance and security screening framework. The category was designed to ensure that applicants from certain countries received closer scrutiny before being granted entry, with oversight handled at a senior level within the immigration authority.The gazette a…