…the organisation’s commitment to working with Nigeria and other stakeholders towards building a literate, sustainable and prosperous future. He noted that ministers and stakeholders were gathering in Mexico for the global observance of International Literacy Day, while the Global Alliance for Literacy was also developi…

…children learn to read through educational radio. He further recalled that AUN awarded scholarships to young women who escaped from Boko Haram following the 2014 abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls. The former vice president said he had continued to pursue practical measures to address the problem both while in governm…

…attention on the bad eggs, so that the leaders in these security settings will look inward," he said.He closed with a direct warning: "To all of you in the military that are sabotaging and causing deaths to your officers, your days are numbered."The apology follows a series of controversies stemming from the NBA confer…

…host asked whether she communicates with 2Baba's new wife and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, Isabelle pointedly refused to answerPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! 2Baba and Annie Idibia's daughter Isabell Idibia has broken her silence on life growing up in one of Nigeria's most publicl…

…Police Officer, visited the location after the discovery and evacuated the body to Iwaro General Hospital, where a medical doctor confirmed him de@d. The corpse was subsequently deposited in the hospital's mortuary for an autopsy, while detectives commenced an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding th…

…it moves beyond punishment. Every asset taken from a criminal enterprise lowers the reward for the next one — and some of it comes back as a classroom,” he added. The remarks form part of a broader scorecard the EFCC chairman has recently presented, in which the Commission disclosed recovering ₦1.233 trillion in na…

…chairLegit.ng earlier reported that Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru issued a direct warning to newly sworn-in council chairmen at their inauguration in Abakaliki.Nwifuru told the 13 chairmen their continued stay in office depends on how their councils perform for the APC in the 2027 elections.The governor also announce…

…State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement in Warri. He said, “At about 1945hrs on 2nd September 2026, the Sapele Division received a distress report that a woman had been ambushed by armed men at the entrance of her residence along Eko Amukpe Road while attempting to drive into…

…litre. Depot owners such as Ranoil Delta, Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company, NIPCO Warri, Prudent Oghara, Zamson and others have implemented the new prices, according to Petroleumprice.ng. Earlier, DAILY POST reported that Dangote Refinery had increased its gantry diesel price by N100 to N1,850 per litre as crude…

…for Nigerians whose property was damaged or abandoned during attacks. An early-warning mechanism under a proposed Nigeria-South Africa memorandum of understanding remains unresolved, Alexander said. The agreement, which would allow the countries to share information and respond to potential threats before they escalate…

…attacks on US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE on Thursday, escalating a six-month war with WashingtonThe strikes came after an Iranian Red Crescent report said a missile hit a wedding in coastal Iran, killing at least 4 people including a childUS Vice President JD Vance said Washington was investigating the weddin…

…procedures regarding Argentine territory under British occupation," he said. Milei also warned companies operating around the Falklands without authorisation from Buenos Aires that they could face consequences when seeking to do business in Argentina."Those who operate on our islands behind the back of the Argentine go…

…we were trying to aim for. Now we have a north star, and we know where we need to work towards. "I think they've done a tremendous job to really pull together and deliver. This is a step forward, it's not the whole gap that we need but we knew that would be the case. "But to see bits coming each weekend, adding to the…

…4-0 on Thursday, taking his tally to six goals in five league gamesThe Nigerian forward has also added two assists since joining Bursaspor in the summer, putting him among the club's top performers this seasonSuper Eagles coach Eric Chelle is set to name his squad for Nigeria's opening 2027 AFCON qualifying fixtures la…

…US-Iran tensions and risks around the Strait of Hormuz are pushing global crude prices toward the $100 per barrel markPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-de…

…enjoying his money and calling themselves his boys? 'The truth is, people gravitate toward value. Men do it women do it. Friends do it. Relatives do it. Employees do it. Everyone wants to be close to something that makes life better. 'The double standard isn't that people love money It's that when men benefit from prox…

…arcade games on X, others are questioning the administration's priorities given the Iran war and high cost of living. In November, reports surfaced highlighting the administration's unconventional approach to the White House website, with one official noting, "The website is informative in a lot of different ways, but…

…to state governors to reconsider the distribution of motorcycles as palliatives, warning that some of the motorcycles could eventually find their way into the hands of terrorists and provide them with increased mobility. “We try to appeal to even governors to stop selling motorcycle—giving motorcycles out as palliative…

…lift-off after frustrating draws against Newcastle and Nottingham Forest. France forward Bradley Barcola is in line to make his debut at newly-promoted Ipswich on Friday after his arrival from Paris Saint-Germain this week for a fee of up to £124 million. The winger is the latest addition to an expensively assembled L…

…repeatedly denied. Others were less sympathetic, questioning whether her reaction was warranted. Legit.ng gathered some reactions below:@Biimore3 wrote: "She doesn't even think about him or how his doing also. All she think about is herself and herself alone. All the time he has been taking care of her she doesn't reme…

•Urges citizens’ vigilance The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has warned that recent massive successes recorded by the military against insurgents in different parts of the North may push the insurgents into isolated attacks aimed at creating fear and seeking attention. The ONSA, in a security advisory r…

House of Reps deputy spokesman warns opposition against damaging Nigeria's image following push for release of historical US law enforcement records relating to President Tinubu Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged United States President Donald Trump and his administration to d…

…overharvesting returning aquatic life and indiscriminate cutting of mangroves. He warned that controlled harvesting was necessary to sustain ecological gains, even as he acknowledged that while the project had faced challenges such as community disputes, access issues, and misinformation, stakeholder cooperation had he…

…Information Modelling in non-BIM environments. Also, Customer Success Manager, RIB Software, Engr Thabang Chitja, will discuss how digital project controls and real-time data can improve cost visibility, risk management and project performance. Head, CDK Integrated Industries, Abimbola Onagbade, will address how develo…

…Iranian oil exports are deepening the economic crisis in Iran, as crude prices surged towards $100 per barrel amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed to $97 per barrel on Thursday before retreating to $95.50, according to Oilprice.com, as the disruption to Iranian oil…