…candidate and Adebutu announced the cash gift on Sunday at a reception and dinner organised by Sowunmi-Kolapo for the retired traffic officer at Obantoko, Abeokuta. Sowunmi-Kolapo commended the retired traffic warden, popularly known as Aunty Anifat, for her professionalism, discipline, resilience and dedication to tra…

…claims contained in it were misleading and amounted to an attempt to discredit the administration of Governor Nasir Idris. According to him, the video was being circulated by individuals allegedly sponsored by opposition politicians seeking to incite teachers and other workers against the government. Zaki said the alle…

…belonging to the journalists and their family members. On October 1, Egypt's Interior Ministry acknowledged the arrests and said the six journalists were suspected of preparing what it described as "fabricated news" for Matsda2sh and alleged that the platform is linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, an international Islami…

…The twins had built a devoted following over the years through their gospel music ministry, making the loss particularly devastating for Nigerian Christian music lovers.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Kehinde's heartfelt birthday messageRather than stay silent, Kehinde c…

…stabbing home from close range following a lay-off from João Félix. Portugal finished the match with 10 men after Francisco Conceição was sent off in the 87th minute for two quick bookings for dissent. The victory secured Portugal’s place in the Nations League quarter-finals, while Norway remain bottom of the group wit…

…Stock Exchange. Those listings never came. Investors’ funds were trapped, liquidity vanished, and the Securities and Exchange Commission looked the other way while companies treated the capital market as a private hunting ground. IGI Plc, which raised N2.9 billion in 2006, remains in the “Red” category on the NASD OTC…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has seized alcoholic beverages worth an estimated N300m packaged in sachets and PET bottles below 200ml during enforcement operations in Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement shared on its Facebook page on Sunday, adding that some distributors…

…stands firmly behind the families waiting for them at home," he said.He also recognised the personal cost borne by military families, noting that "every deployment is a sacrifice made by a family too."The announcement comes as the Nigerian military continues active operations across several states grappling with bandit…

…from road construction projects for more than 12 years. “Within three years of this administration, we have been able to take road construction to all the 23 local government areas. “This is deliberate because we want to ensure that development is not concentrated in only a few areas. Every part of the state deserves g…

…He commended them for being dependable partners who have enabled the present administration to record unprecedented achievements in the education sector. “As we celebrate this year’s Teachers’ Day, I honour the incredible men and women who shape minds, build character, and light the path to a brighter future. Teachers…

…law enforcement, inter-agency collaboration, accountability, human rights, and administrative improvements meant to boost operational efficiency.

…thanked teachers for their contributions to human capital development and said his administration remained committed to their welfare.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!In Ekiti, Governor Biodun Oyebanji's declaration was announced by the Commissioner for Education, Dr Olab…

…“Energy and connectivity investment should be planned together, with tower clusters recognised as anchor off takers for distributed generation,” they said.They called on the Federal Government to accelerate Project BRIDGE, the proposed 90,000-kilometre national fibre backbone, as a response to the gap in connectivity b…

…Women Stakeholders’ Mobilisation and Empowerment Pre-Inaugural Campaign Roll-Out, organised by the Women Mobilisation Directorate of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, is expected to attract more than 20,000 women from across the country. The event, according to a statement on Sunday, is scheduled for 8 am at the B…

…Naija prize has, after 70 days, produced friendships, romance, betrayals, arguments, punishments, disqualifications and some of the most unpredictable twists of the season. Now, nine housemates remain. Aikou, Barry, Bluethopia, Flora, Oyin, Ricky, Sheba, Temi Nkem and Tram will walk onto the finale stage tonight, hopin…

…on Google.Add Punch on Google The VP also stressed the need for transparency in the administration of the funds, warning that eligibility rather than political influence must determine access to the intervention. “Eligibility must remain the basis of access without favoritism or political interference. A beneficiary sh…

…honour teachers across the stateThe declaration signals Akwa Ibom's commitment to recognising the contributions of teachers to education in NigeriaPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Uyo, Akwa Ibom state - Akwa Ibom State has declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a teaching-free day as part…

…GIPI, established in 2008 by an Act of the Ogun State House of Assembly under the administration of former Governor Gbenga Daniel, has enormous potential but has been constrained by inadequate funding, limited accreditation and poor staff welfare. He said, “It is unacceptable that an institution established to develop…

…continue providing credible and timely information to the police. ‎ ‎The CP also admonished the youths to “stay away from cultism”, noting that it’s a catalyst that will destroy their future.

…to me," he said. "I caught her with this man and reported her to her parents who admonished her. "My wife rather than disengage from the illicit relationship went deeper into it. "She moved out of my house after she was impregnated by her lover. My lord, I agree that our union be dissolved. "I, plead that our children…

…maritime personnel. In the statement, the Commissioner for Marine and Blue Economy, Denis Iyaghigba, said he had received preliminary reports of the unfortunate boat mishap. The commissioner said the preliminary information available to him indicated that the boat was ferrying passengers when a strong water current swe…

…due process to take its course. They must not use other allegations as a cover to punish citizens for their political views,” Shaibu said. The council urged Zulum to withdraw any directive targeting peaceful protesters and publicly guarantee that no person would be arrested solely for expressing opposition to President…

…on Instagram!1. Bangladesh. 2. Colombia. 3. Egypt. 4. India. 5. Kosovo. 6. Morocco. 7. Tunisia.Kosovo's inclusion came with a specific legal caveat. The EU noted that its designation of Kosovo "is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration…

…down from his role, becoming the third appointee of the Governor Dikko Umar Radda administration to exit office in quick succession.Sarkin Alhazai communicated his decision through a formal letter addressed to the Secretary to the Katsina State Government. He offered no explanation for his departure.Chairman of the Kat…

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has condemned the killing of 15 farmers in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State by suspected terrorists, describing the attack as a threat to Nigeria’s food security. Kyari, in a statement on Sunday, said the victims were…