Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has said an Atiku Abubakar-led administration would reduce the cost of transportation, fuel and food within its first year in office. Amaechi made the claim on Friday while appearing on Channels Television’s P…

…oil, wary of splashing. Maggi, extra salt, and more egg went in before he tasted the finished product — breaking into song as he did.Throughout the cooking process, Peller kept the commentary lively, even apologising for the "amapiano sound" of his blender.Here is the

…in Ubima, Rivers State, South-South NigeriaChannels Television host pressed the former minister on his personal responsibility to care for his late motherPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elec…

…local government workers removed from the state payroll, following a meeting with organised labour. The decision came after talks with the state chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) at the State Executive Council Chambers, Calabar. The…

…66th Independence Anniversary. This brings the number of beneficiaries of his administration’s clemency interventions to more than 500. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, stated in a statement in Kaduna that the exercise covers the release of eligible inmates, as well as the payment of fines a…

…a statement issued by his media aide, Onwuka Nzeshi, said history would remember his administration for peacefully laying to rest the late King Dandeson Douglas Jaja and facilitating the emergence of a new monarch without litigation. The governor, who hails from Opobo, said he remained one of the proudest persons over…

…The government says the grievances are legitimate but violence is not. Education Minister Edouard Geffray said “the high school student movement is being held hostage by ultra-violent fringe groups,” adding that nearly 400 high schools out of the 3,700 in the country were expected to be closed on Friday. Many high scho…

…with officers on lawful duty and urging them to channel complaints through lawful mechanisms. Ogun: Court grants Indian herbs seller, 2 others N500k bail for assaulting police officers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched an investigation into the safety of disposable sanitary pads in Nigeria following concerns about potentially harmful chemicals in some products. The agency said it has begun assessing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in selected san…

…Nla: The Return is a production of Mount Zion Film Productions, the Christian film ministry founded by veteran filmmaker Mike Bamiloye. The ministry has long been associated with faith-based storytelling that carries strong evangelical themes. Bamiloye's son previously made headlines when he fired back at critics who a…

…and animal science before his career expanded into education, examinations and administration. He holds three postgraduate degrees Dangut continued his education after his first degree. He obtained a Master of Science in Animal Science from the University of Ibadan in 1994, a PhD in Animal Science from Abubakar Tafawa…

…countries, the tightening global environment “imperils” their viability and “diminishes the attraction of these schemes for Nigerians who invested vast sums, leaving them facing constrained global mobility and heightened risks of sub-optimal return-on-investment.”On the flip side, he said the growing uncertainty may pr…

…the accused and the victim. A statement from the Stand For Humanity Foundation, the organisation that petitioned the police over the incident, was also tendered before the court. After Okon was convicted, the court invited her to make a plea in mitigation before sentencing. Okon pleaded for mercy, while her counsel, In…

…in trade, investment, education, culture and people-to-people exchanges. He said Spanish companies, including GB Foods, continued to explore opportunities in Nigeria, while Nigerians living in Spain contributed to the host country’s social and economic development. Ikpeazu expressed Nigeria’s desire to deepen cooperati…

…in March 2026, they met and then began a relationship. He said Chinenye, who had just finished NYSC, visited him. While they were together, he said he told her that he could cure anyone with Sexu@lly Transmitted Diseases like Hepatitis, HIV, and syphilis. He claimed that Chinenye immediately charged up, accusing him of…

…returned home to marry the woman, only to discover her alleged infidelity. He organised a surprise engagement and when his fiancée and their loved ones gathered, the man gave a speech. Initially, it seemed that he was giving a loving speech, but he soon began revealing his fiancée's chat with another man, who happens t…

…tour operator companiesNAHCON Chairman Amb Ismail Yusuf credited President Tinubu's administration for supporting the Hajj sector and Nigerian pilgrimsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) announced on Thursday that Saudi Arabia has approve…

…Sax had stepped into the venueThe moment KWAM 1 opened his eyes and spotted the saxophonist beside him sparked a warm reaction that fans could not stop watchingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A video of Fuji music legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1 or K1 De Ultim…

…die.Captain Smit Machchhar made the remarks during a video call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, days after Flydubai flight FZ1073 dropped more than 17,000 feet over the Middle East early on a Wednesday morning after his co-pilot turned on him mid-flight.Capt Smit Machchhar told Narendra Modi how he fought to…

…Competition and Consumer Protection Agency (ODCCPA) has warned non-governmental organisations allegedly impersonating officials of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) against extorting traders and sealing business premises across the state. The Executive Chairman of the agency, Oluyemi Fa…

​Nigerian businessman and political commentator, Isaac Fayose has challenged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his vow to resign if President Bola Tinubu fails to win the FCT and Rivers State in the 2027 presidential election. DAILY POST reports that Wike, while addressing the leader…

…intervention by the relevant authorities,” he said. Dan’iya urged the Sokoto State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and other relevant agencies, to intensify disease surveillance, laboratory testing, contact tracing, vaccination and treatment of suspected c…

…interests and the weakening of the wider political structure that had supported the administration,” they said. According to the group, the relationship was already seriously strained by 2023 and deteriorated further after El-Rufai left office. It identified the politics surrounding the 2027 governorship contest on the…

…Community Security Initiative for Accountable Service Delivery II.” The meeting, organised by the Kukah Centre with support from the Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria Programme, is an initiative of the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and is being implemented by Tetra Tech Interna…

The Bureau of Public Service Reforms has inaugurated four Inter-Ministerial Task Teams to strengthen institutional reforms, governance and service delivery across Nigeria’s Federal Public Service. The Director-General of the Bureau, Dr Dasuki I. Arabi, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at the inauguration of the task t…