…by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on September 19, 2026. Guwor administered the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Membership to Okolosi during Tuesday’s plenary. The swearing-in was conducted in accordance with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended, an…

…Government has begun discussions with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation on technical collaboration to strengthen livestock traceability, food safety and Nigeria’s capacity to export meat, honey and other livestock products. The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Federal Ministry…

…efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in Nigeria. The Director of Disease Control and Immunisation at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Rufai Garba, disclosed this on Tuesday at a strategic policy roundtable organised by MSD in partnership with Africa Health Business in Abuja. Health stakeholders a…

…took to his TikTok page to share his academic result, revealing the CGPA he finished with after years of studyThe certificate he displayed on social media showed a specific CGPA figure that caught the attention of many viewers onlinePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Oyelumade Mohammed…

…at midnight culminated in his crowning.Tooro is one of Uganda's four officially recognised historical kingdoms. It had been led for 31 years by King Oyo, who became the world's youngest monarch in 1995 at the age of three after his father died. Oyo ruled until his death last month from cancer at just 34.PAY ATTENTION:…

…National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, on Tuesday. It stated that the Tinubu administration had no clear-cut strategy for repaying the debt accumulated under its watch. This comes after the proposed $1.5 billion World Bank credit, with the party questioning the administration’s ability to service its growing deb…

Ikeja, the administrative capital of Lagos State, carries a name rooted in Yoruba language that speaks to the character and strength of its earliest settlersThe area traces its origins to the precolonial era, when fertile land drew farming communities and traders long before colonial rule reshaped itA single date in 19…

…tithing in heaven circulated on X on September 29, 2026Damina, founder of Abel Damina Ministries International, challenged the idea that believers will pay tithes in the afterlifeThe clip resurfaced as social media activist VDM's public dispute with Apostle Osayi over Nigeria's spiritual calling intensified onlinePAY A…

…state governments and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fully implement the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers Act, 2022. According to him, the law increased teachers’ retirement age from 60 to 65 years and qualifying service from 35 to 40 years, whichever came first, but some states and the FCT had introduced…

…on Tuesday, citing laboratory findings by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC. According to the committee, samples collected from Odigbo, Irele and surrounding LGAs contained high concentrations of methanol and cannabis indica. It said out of 182 affected, 48 persons have died, five…

…deal. This comes amid controversy surrounding the recent US-Nigeria minerals deal. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, said in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday that Nigeria has sufficient minerals that the US wants, dismissing claims of secrecy surrounding the deal. However, react…

…is engaging relevant stakeholders, including the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), to restore the affected facilities as soon as conditions allow safe restoration. “TCN regrets the inconvenience caused to electricity consumers in the affected areas and will continue to provide updates as the situation develo…

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, on Tuesday said his administration did not owe teachers, workers or pensioners any salary arrears, pensions or gratuities, citing leadership by example. Idris, who spoke at the ongoing 59th (8th Quadrennial) National Conference of Delegates of the Nigeria Union of Teachers at the Inte…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the award of contracts for the digitisation of the FCT High Courts, with the project expected to commence within two weeks. General Counsel and Mandate Secretary, FCT Legal Services Secretariat, Mr Salman Dako, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuj…

…Watch the video here… “You bought fuel at ₦98 during former President Jonathan’s administration, came out to protest, saying it was too expensive and that Jonathan didn’t know how to manage the economy. Now you’re buying fuel at ₦1,500 and calling President Tinubu a builder. It shows how føol!sh you… pic.twitter.com/1X…

…before they are permitted to travelQatar specified that the test must follow a mechanism set by the country's concerned authoritiesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Qatar has set out a medical requirement that foreigners must satisfy before they can enter the country under a family sp…

…society,” Pellegrini said, calling for greater calm, respect and mutual regard. Prime Minister Robert Fico also offered condolences to the families of those affected, while Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok, Education Minister Tomáš Drucker and Health Minister Kamil Šaško travelled to Staškov following the incident.…

…Records’ review and verification process before any new record can be officially recognised. The post Nigeria’s Ben Dancer completes 168-hour dance marathon, awaits Guinness verdict appeared first on Vanguard News.

…Punch on Google He said the initiative was in line with the IGP’s efforts to recognise officers who retired after distinguished service. According to him, spending 35 years in the police was no easy task, given the pressure and risks associated with the profession The CP said, “We are here to appreciate those that have…

…Hope Agenda and the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the present administration, aimed at revolutionising the education sector by building a robust workforce of skilled technical talent to power the nation’s industrial and technological advancement. Addressing prospective pioneer students and parents at t…

…because RCCG's leadership at the time consisted largely of older church workers and ministers who had spent many years in the ministry.How Adeboye entered RCCGIn 1973, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, then a lecturer in Mathematics, joined RCCG.At the time, he was part of Nigeria's growing academic community and had no known amb…

…made by the English top-flight and there is, as yet, no indication of any potential punishment. Abu Dhabi-backed City have always strenuously denied the charges and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak issued a defiant statement on Saturday, underlining his conviction that City would be vindicated. Potential sanctions could in…

…women and girls the right to inherit property is a criminal offence in Anambra State, punishable with up to 4 years imprisonmentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Anambra State's Attorney General, Tobe Nweke SAN, has taken formal steps to prosecute individuals who deny women and girls…

…at all,” one of the lawyers told the BBC. “The trial court imposed one of the harshest punishments for these charges, although fines and less severe penalties were also available.” “The Court of Appeal, despite having the option of holding a hearing, did not hold a hearing and upheld the judgment. It appears that the m…

…Summit held at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Memorial Banquet Hall, Yenagoa. The summit, organised as part of activities marking Bayelsa State’s 30th anniversary, was themed, “Reviving the Izon Language: Heritage, Our Identity, Our Future.” The governor expressed concern over the declining use of the Ijaw language, particular…