…Secretary to the Government of the FederationAccording to a document from the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), the Nigerian president currently receives a hardship allowance of N1,757,350.50 annually.RMAFC disclosure highlights that Nigeria’s president currently receives a hardship allowan…
…2026. The assets included 8,198 electronic items, 1,177 real estate assets, 370 automobiles and 251 plots of land, as well as schools, factories, hotels, shops, oil rigs, barges, machinery and aircraft. The commission also secured the forfeiture of 102 tonnes of solid minerals. According to him, proceeds from the dispo…
Vice President Kashim Shettima spoke out against xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks targeting Nigerians in South AfricaShettima made the remarks while departing Luanda, Angola, after representing President Tinubu at an African Union summitThe VP called for dialogue but warned that the dehumanisation of Nigerian citizens…
…a customer needs access to their money are becoming increasingly important. Chukwuka Obike, Chief Operating Officer at NorthQuest, said this shift is changing the way financial companies need to think about growth. “In financial services, trust is not something you create through advertising alone,” Obike said. “It com…
…the Tunbuns-Kangarwa axis. He said the operation further degraded the terrorists’ mobility and fighting capability. He said the cumulative results demonstrated the Armed Forces’ resolve to sustain offensive, intelligence-led and coordinated operations against terrorism and other forms of criminality. Onoja assured Nige…
…of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to urgently fix the deplorable state of the Ihiagwa-Naze-Obinze road. OYC in a statement by its National President, Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, on Monday, said that the deplorable condition of the road had become a source of hardship and security threats to students of the Federal University of…
…the peace of the area. "Upon receipt of the information, police operatives promptly mobilised to the scene and successfully brought the situation under control, preventing further breakdown of law and order. "The hotel staff on duty at the time of the incident, as well as the victim's friends who were present with him,…
Aggrieved All Progressives Congress House of Assembly aspirants in Oyo State have resolved their differences with the party and pledged their support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and the party’s governorship candidate in the state, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, in 2027. The Chairman of the state APC House o…
…models, agritech ventures increasingly use weather information, soil intelligence, mobile platforms, and digital records to reduce uncertainty around farming activities. The goal is simple: make agriculture more visible, measurable and bankable. This transition reflects a larger shift across African agriculture. Banks…
Two sons of a police officer killed in a crash on Teesside led the Manchester United team as mascots for Sunday’s Premier League match against Ipswich at Old Trafford. PC Matthew Blades, described as a “proud Red” by United, was a regular at Old Trafford. The club paid tribute to him in Sunday’s match programme, while …
…candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to pray for politicians to stop stealing public funds, saying politicians remain the major problem confronting the country. Obi made the remarks during Sunday’s worship service at Koinonia Global, where he was acknow…
Super Falcons defender Rofiat Imuran has joined Aston Villa Women ahead of the 2026/27 Women’s Super League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Aston Villa announced the signing of the Nigeria international on Sunday, with the move subject to visa approval. The 22-year-old defender becomes Villa’s ninth addition of the…
…joining Ajax, while he has also provided two assists during that period. ENGLAND Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey (Fulham) Super Eagles duo Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey played the full 90 minutes as Fulham suffered a 1-0 defeat to Sunderland in the Premier League on Sunday. Substitute Wilson Isidor scored the only goal in the…
…she led the commission’s management to a meeting with the leadership of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission in Abuja. The meeting focused on developments in the upstream petroleum sector and the implementation of provisions of the PIA, particularly those relating to host communities and the obliga…
…Also present were the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, the Social Democratic Party candidate, Adewole Adebayo, Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress and former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, who is contesting the presidency on the platform of the People’s Redemptio…
The controversy over petrol subsidy removal has intensified ahead of the 2027 elections, with the All Progressives Congress attacking former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s plan to restore the subsidy, while the African Democratic Congress challenged the Federal Government to account for the N15.8tn in additional reven…
…were population pressure, climate change, infectious disease outbreaks, antimicrobial resistance, malnutrition, non-communicable diseases, drug abuse, brain drain and shortages of health workers. “The vision is clear: Lagos must build a resilient PHC system capable of serving today’s needs while preparing for the Lagos…
Ballot counting began in military-run Guinea-Bissau as voting ended in Sunday’s referendum, which could give the president more powers ahead of a general election meant to restore civilian rule later this year. Security was stepped up at strategic points in the capital, with members of the national guard and the police…
Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe both struck as Real Madrid’s perfect start to La Liga under Jose Mourinho continued in a 4-0 cruise against Malaga on Sunday. Los Blancos scored three times in just over 10 minutes in the first half to open up a comfortable lead over the Andalusian visitors to the Santiago Bernabeu. Sa…
…International (ENI) Apostle Joshua Selman introduced NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during a Koinonia Miracle Service. The moment took place during the service on Sunday, with the renowned televangelist acknowledging Obi before the congregation. The video was shared on Sunday on X by Esther […] The post VIDEO:…
Como pulled off their latest feat of Serie A giant-killing on Sunday as a 2-1 win at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona ruined Napoli head coach Massimiliano Allegri’s home debut. Martin Baturina fired Cesc Fabregas’s enterprising side into a deserved lead in the 17th minute as chances fell at both ends in soaring tempe…
…would approach Ohanaeze Ndigbo leaders and elder statesmen to lead a delegation to Peter ObiGroup leader Franklin Ngoforo argued that supporting Tinubu now could help the Southeast secure the presidency in the futurePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A pro-President Bola Tinubu group i…
Representatives of Libya’s rival political groups signed on Sunday a UN-backed agreement that was presented as a step towards holding much-delayed national elections in the deeply divided country. The two sides signed the text, a result of talks held in recent months in Rome and Tunis, in the capital Tripoli at the hea…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps Mining Marshals have defended the continued closure of the Stone Rockers quarry site in Abuja, insisting the facility remains a crime scene in an ongoing criminal prosecution and cannot reopen until the Federal High Court determines the case. The Commander of the NSCDC Mini…
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