…Department in a statement dated September 25, 2026, though it was published on social media on Monday, September 28. Spokesperson Paul Mselle confirmed the change, citing Government Gazette number 246 of 2026 as the legal basis for the amendment.Tanzania removes Nigeria from its Referred Visa Category, allowing Nigeria…

…to give Nigerians practical skills and connect them to income-generating opportunities immediately after training.The federal government launches a new phase of its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRDS) programme in Oyo state. Photo we want to do, and what the President wants to do, is to move as many…

…Workshop in Abuja, organised with the theme, “Leveraging Legislative Oversight and Media Collaboration to Safeguard the National Budget from Unlawful Insertion.” He said Nigeria’s budget conversation must begin with a fundamental question: “What is the national budget, and what should it be?” The minister said Nigeria’…

…of the weapons allegedly used during the attack, remained unclear. It was also not immediately established how many motorcycles were taken away or the estimated value of the items stolen. Following the incident, operatives of the Nigeria Police recovered the victim's remains and deposited the body at a mortuary. The po…

…crude had risen $2.92, or 2.80%, to $107.20 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate gained $2.27, or 2.46%, to reach $94.68.Nigeria’s depot fuel market faces fresh uncertainty after Brent crude rebounded to $107.20 per barrel. Photo: BloombergImagesThe jump came after Iran rejected a proposal for a seven-day ceasefir…

…achievement.FilmOne, the film's distributor, also put out a statement across its social media platforms confirming the milestone, writing: PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"51,000+ people. One screen. One moment that just made history. We've officially set a WORLD RECORD…

…however, and their announcement does not establish a new pump price or guarantee immediate reductions at filling stations across Nigeria.Dangote crashed petrol prices below landing costsLegit.ng earlier reported that Oil marketers are increasingly lifting petroleum products from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the co…

…room, greeting guests. He was tall, silver-haired, and calm in a way that annoyed me immediately.He simply nodded."David," he said."Michael.""Thank you for coming."Something about the way he said it bothered me.Before I could answer, Elizabeth stepped toward us."David.""Elizabeth, hey.""And this is?""My wife," I said.T…

…facing divine judgment. Rika shared the account in a video that has gone viral on social media, where she claimed that she saw Pastor Paul Enenche, Bishop David Oyedepo, the late Evangelist Uma Ukpai and several other pastors during the revelation. Rika identifies late Uma Ukpai in claimed revelation According to Rika,…

The UAE released a list of 100 universities whose graduates are eligible to apply for the Abu Dhabi Golden Visa under the University Graduates categoryThe universities were ranked by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research as among the top 100 in the worldThe list includes institutions from the US,…

…Health in Nigeria” with sub-theme “Mental Health in a Digital Age: Navigating Social Media, Technology and Wellbeing,” reflects the growing pressures young Nigerians face in an increasingly digital and connected society. As the Chairman of the summit, Corps Marshal Mohammed’s participation brings a road safety and publ…

Nigerian rapper and social media personality, Speed Darlington, has warned comedian and content creator, Carter Efe, ahead of their highly anticipated celebrity boxing bout. The two entertainers are scheduled to face each other on October 1, 2026, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island…

"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…

…national purpose as spiritual rather than economic sparked fierce backlash onlineSocial media activist VeryDarkMan and commentator Solomon Buchi both criticised the cleric's message about revival and faithHours after the online criticism intensified, Apostle Arome Osayi took a swift and notable action on his social med…

…champions, earning widespread praise and attracting millions of new followers on social media. His Instagram following surged dramatically after the match, turning the previously little-known goalkeeper into an international football sensation. However, the attention has come at a personal cost, with Vozinha admitting…

Social media activist VeryDarkMan criticised Pastor Arome Osayi's sermon on September 27, 2026, arguing it discourages Nigerians from pursuing innovationVDM accused the pastor of steering Nigerians toward prayer and offerings rather than creativity and practical problem-solvingRelationship coach Solomon Buchi also weig…

…gas plant. According to the Police, officers from the Kubwa Police Division were immediately deployed to the scene, where they found the fire had spread to nearby shops and other properties. The Police said the Federal Fire Service was contacted and responded to the scene, helping to contain the inferno. Preliminary in…

…horror happening right in front of them. Various sources report that the opera was "immediately stopped", with Bolshoi Theatre officials asking that spectators vacate the auditorium, The BBC reports. An audience member told Russian news outlet Ria.ru that she suddenly heard someone shouting for medical assistance and a…

…what appeared to be a staff while chanting under cloudy skiesThe footage divided social media users between believers and sceptics who questioned why such powers were not used for bigger national problemsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A video f…

Nollywood actress Beverly Osu stirred controversy with birthday photos she posted on Instagram to mark her September 27 celebrationThe BBNaija star posed holding a rosary while wearing an open blazer that exposed her chest, drawing sharp criticism from followersFans flooded her comment section questioning whether she w…

2027: Tompolo powers PBAT Grassroots Drive in Kano with 50 vehicles a In a significant boost to grassroots political mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 50 vehicles to …

…proposing tougher penalties for certain unauthorised interactions with foreign media, organisations and institutions. The measures form part of longstanding restrictions imposed by Iranian authorities on activities they consider contrary to the country's religious, cultural or national-security rules. by Linda Ikeji at…

…proceeding to another shop to purchase a drink when he heard the gunshot.He said he immediately fled, jumping over the walls of several houses before reaching the bush.he attackers allegedly moved from house to house during the raid and rustled more than 200 livestock. Nine residents, comprising five males and four fem…

…Airport, MMIA, Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement issued by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday. 6. The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 11 suspects and recovered 25 Automated Teller Machine cards, three firearms and two suspected stolen vehicles during an 11-day security ope…

…the hallway, the nurse was stocking supplies into a cart.She glanced at my face and immediately knew.I nodded."I didn't see all of it, but the reports say he isn't sick."She closed her eyes for a second."You said he and the doctor had a plan." I stepped closer. "What else do you know?""Nothing." She lowered her voice.…