…and ambassador, Murdoch Davis, said he had worked with the organisation in a training capacity in Ghana and Sierra Leone. He said the organisation’s work was also driven by a desire among experienced journalists to remain active and contribute to the profession. “It was a challenge. And as Michael says, we are trying t…
…ongoing construction sites and locations close to riverbanks were among those badly impacted by the flooding. A resident, Agbo Benedict, attributed the situation partly to blocked drainage systems linked to ongoing road construction, urging Governor Hyacinth Alia to instruct contractors to clear the blocked channels an…
…John Mahama, has described the conditions attached to a proposed United States health compact as “humiliating”, explaining why Ghana rejected the agreement, Graphic Online reports on Monday. Mahama made the remarks during a conversation at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on Friday, September 25, where he d…
…executive officer, Fidelity Bank has run annual promotion exercises alongside a broader package of staff welfare improvements.The bank carried out salary increases across employee grades in 2022, 2024 and 2025, and introduced staff buses to ease commuting.It also widened medical coverage, expanded learning and professi…
…in end-time Christian revivalBishop Zion listed several Nigerian ministers with global impact while arguing that churches contribute more to Nigeria than the federal governmentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Bishop Ibro Zion has come out strongly against social media commentator Mar…
…effect. Train your neighbours, train your community people, and also continue to impact and learn more," she advised.Rukayat confirmed the national programme will continue across other states, with applications for future training available online, and with skill areas varying by state based on local needs.FG Opens App…
…on revenue mobilisation, said the country must consider how to expand its fiscal space to fund development and achieve its long-term economic aspirations. He spoke at the Senate Press Corps Capacity-Building Workshop in Abuja, organised with the theme, “Leveraging Legislative Oversight and Media Collaboration to Safegu…
…partnerships remained important but should focus on strengthening domestic capacity and supporting priorities identified by Nigeria. Ohiri said the two-day forum would review five NHIA-commissioned studies on embedded learning and examine health financing experiences from Ethiopia, Ghana and India. “This forum is not a…
Suspected armed robbers k!ll warehouse security guard, cart away motorcycles in Taraba A gateman was reportedly k!lled by suspected robbers who gained access to a warehouse and made away with motorcycles in Zangon Noma, Jalingo, Taraba State. The incident occurred behind Alhaji Yaro's Office (AYA), close to FastTrack H…
…Record for the largest audience gathering for a movie screeningMore than 51,000 people packed Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos on Saturday night to watch the crime thrillerFunke Akindele joined the celebration with a message for the cast after the historic milestone was confirmedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new se…
…in your Google feed!Ten years earlier, I stood in our bedroom doorway while Elizabeth packed two suitcases.>Our youngest, Olivia, was four then. She sat on the hallway floor clutching a stuffed rabbit, watching her mother fold dresses into a bag as if this were some kind of trip."Mommy, where are you going?" she asked.…
…fell by 26% to 14.6 million litres per dayThe refinery recorded 105.21% average capacity utilisation and produced petrol, diesel and aviation fuel for both local consumption and exportPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience…
How farmer foiled alleged plot by three workers to sell their employer's 2-year-old child in Cross River A farmer returning from his farm foiled a child-trafficking case in Cross River State after he reportedly noticed three workers moving suspiciously with their employer's two-year-old child. The incident occurred in …
"A man can sleep with 30-40 women and still marry, but a woman can sleep with 7-10 men and be rejected" - Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has spoken about what he described as a double standard in how men and women are judged over their sexual history. In a video shared online, Agu sai…
…pushed back strongly, arguing that religion centred on miracles has stunted Nigeria's capacity for innovation and development.He maintained that Nigerians possess the same intellectual ability as people in more technologically advanced nations but frequently fail to channel it productively.VDM also defended Nigerians w…
…the judges with her “confidence, intelligence, elegance and commitment to social impact” before securing the crown after the final question-and-answer session. The Top 10 contestants were Danielle Adewusi of Lagos, Anita Osikhena of Edo, Myya Jones of Cross River, Melissa Toghanro of Delta, Oluwafunmibi Ajaja of Ekiti,…
…problem-solvingRelationship coach Solomon Buchi also weighed in, questioning the impact of Nigeria's over 100,000 churches on citizens' values and characterPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has taken aim at…
…exchanges. The post Nigeria’s manufacturing upgrade tops China’s economic pact —Consul General appeared first on Vanguard News.
AEW wrestling star PAC dies at 40 after performing on HBO in national championship match English wrestling star Benjamin Satterley, known by his ring name PAC, has died at 40, just hours after performing in a huge pay-per-view show. "A native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Satterley began his wrestling career in 2004…
…19.7ml/d to 14.6ml/d. The data disclosed that the Dangote Refinery recorded an average capacity utilisation of 105.21 percent during the month. The refinery produced 41.94ml/d of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), 18.01ml/d of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and 24.48ml/d of aviation fuel (ATK). Of the PMS produced, 35.87ml/d was su…
…operations. The scale of the intervention gives the movement additional operational capacity in Kano, Nigeria's most populous state, as political groups begin intensifying organisation and community engagement ahead of the 2027 electoral cycle. Beyond the numbers, the 50-vehicle deployment represents a major logistical…
…eastern and southern corridors as part of measures to expand Nigeria’s cargo-handling capacity and reduce the concentration of maritime traffic around Lagos. The affected ports are Onne Port in Rivers State, Rivers Port, Delta Port and Calabar Port in Cross River State. 8. Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Ope…
…has shifted considerably, as I believe others affiliated with clubs similarly impacted by Manchester City’s achievements during the 2009-2018 period share this sentiment. “We were unsuccessful, but against a team that has been determined to have violated the Premier League’s established financial regulations. “Through…
…face.For the first time in twenty years, I wasn't looking at the boy who carried my backpack.>I was looking at a man who needed my signature more than he needed my love."I'll bring everything tomorrow," I whispered.His shoulders relaxed.That evening the hospital administrator called me."We found something."My stomach t…
…is Nigeria’s truly serious, realistic and long-term industrial policy? Where is the capacity of the state and government to faithfully implement it? What is the state of our corporate governance, labour and inheritance laws? The list is not exhaustive, off course. But these are the institutions and institutional mechan…