…went beyond skills acquisition, adding that beneficiaries would be connected to organisations and business opportunities to support their transition into sustainable livelihoods. “So with this programme, we are training 200 people. We will also be distributing 500 tablets during the grand finale of the programme as par…

…federal road projects across the state. The Director of Civil Engineering in the state Ministry of Works, Engr. Tivfa Wombo, disclosed this during an inspection of ongoing road projects in Makurdi led by the Commissioner for Works, Hon. Aii Yenge. Wombo provided details of the government’s financial interventions while…

…Development. Mahama said Ghana subjected the document to due process, with the Ministry of Health reviewing it before presenting an Information Paper to Cabinet. He said several provisions were flagged, including requirements for Ghana to provide the US with its pathogen profile and medical records. “It states that we…

…the growing importance of digital technology in modern education and school administration.”See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google However, Olugbenga commended the administration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for its interventions in the education sector, particularly the recruitment of teachers, rehabilit…

…The measure is part of new amendments to the Social Housing Bill announced by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on Monday, September 28, 2026. This was published on the UK website. The government said the proposed “new disposals notification requirement would give councils and other social housi…

…bank said the promotion round was designed to reward strong performance, recognise individual contributions and build a stronger internal leadership structure.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Fidelity Bank's investment in staff welfareSince Nneka Onyeali Ikpe took over as…

…about Nigeria's role in end-time Christian revivalBishop Zion listed several Nigerian ministers with global impact while arguing that churches contribute more to Nigeria than the federal governmentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Bishop Ibro Zion has come out strongly against social…

…Nigerian technology startups.According to a statement issued by the programme organisers, the initiative will select 12 startups from across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones. Participants will receive business development support, mentorship from seasoned founders and industry experts, investment-readiness training, an…

…ASABA — The family of Mr Unity Ekwevugbe Adeda, a Deputy Director in the Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education, has rejected the administrative panel constituted by the state government to investigate circumstances surrounding his death. The family said it had lost confidence in the composition of the panel and w…

…Stadium, Kano, on Monday. Both sides had opportunities to break the deadlock, but poor finishing denied them the chance to claim all three points. The result extended Rivers United’s unbeaten run in the NPFL this season. Finidi George’s men have now recorded three wins and two draws from their five matches, with a game…

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, on Monday said Nigeria has one of the smallest national budgets among the world’s 10 most populous countries, despite its huge population and development needs. Bagudu, who called for a broader national conversation on revenue mobilisation, said the…

…the operators of the initiative loitered around the Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, office of the organisation, expecting the operators to open for business. Speaking with PUNCH Online, a resident identified simply as Mistura said she deposited N300,000 last Wednesday into the scheme to purchase 11 bags of rice at N27,000 per bag.…

…designed, commissioned, analysed, reported, synthesised and presented to us at the finish line. “While these studies have provided valuable insights, we have come to understand that episodic research can’t build the enduring policy foundation that is needed in Nigeria to sustain and inform long-term reforms and policie…

…afternoon, Elizabeth came by the shop. She stood near the counter while I finished writing an invoice."I saw the new van outside," she said."Jacob picked the color.""It's nice.""He'll be happy someone agrees with him."For a moment, we were just two people who had survived the same storm from opposite sides."I meant wha…

…of combining Nigerian creativity with enterprise and scale. He also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating opportunities for young Nigerians to build livelihoods and businesses from their creative talents. The President commended everyone involved in the production and screening of Black Market and wish…

…Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, is being conducted in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation under its Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion Programme. The exercise, which commenced on Monday, September 28, will run until October 9, 2026. According to the Service, the survey is aimed at obtaining candid feedback…

Nigerian-born bodybuilder Samson Dauda finished second in the Men’s Open division at the 2026 Mr Olympia in Las Vegas, United States, as Nick Walker claimed his first title in the competition. Dauda, who won the Mr Olympia title in 2024, finished on 20 points, two behind Walker’s 18, while Derek Lunsford placed third w…

…spiritual revelation in which she allegedly saw several prominent pastors and ministers crying and 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 pas…

…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, UK, Asia, Europe, and beyond, covering some of the most prestigious universities globallyPAY ATTENTION: Fi…

…State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who is the Chief Host, while the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, and Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brigadier General Buba Marwa, are Special Guests of Honour. The summit will engage government officials, ps…

…Pension Scheme. Maiyaki further said the latest intervention underscores the administration’s sustained commitment to systematically address outstanding pension liabilities while strengthening the integrity and long-term sustainability of Kaduna State’s pension system. ‘Uba Sani is committed to our welfare’ – Kaduna pe…

…of their actions before making decisions, stressing that wisdom involves recognising what one cannot afford to do. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 28/09/2026 1:09 PM | Share this Story

…revival and missionary manpower.He encouraged his audience to remain committed to ministry despite the hardships they face, suggesting that Nigerians are too consumed by survival to recognise their higher calling.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!VDM and Solomon Buchi weig…

…Fabian Obot, has called for systematic application of Artificial Intelligence in the administration of justice in Nigeria. She cautioned that technology must remain “the servant of justice, not its master.” Obot stated this while delivering an address entitled, “Justice in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – Transform…

…Provision and Laws of Federation of Nigeria 2004 and Section 341 of Rivers State Administration of Criminal Justice Law Number 7 of 2015. “That is to release from custody those who have been here over the period they would have served if they had been convicted for the offence they alleged to have been convicted. “Thos…