…comments by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi on the party’s leadership, insisting he is not the recognised chairman of the party in the state. The development follows Aziegbemi’s criticism of Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, who addressed a recent press conference as Chairman of the Forum of PDP State Chairmen. In a statement circulated on so…
…for territorial control. The city has recorded a string of high-profile incidents as organised crime groups entrench themselves deeper into the region.Second Influencer Killed on TikTok LivestreamGastelum's death draws immediate comparisons to the May 2025 murder of beauty influencer Valeria Marquez, who was 23 years o…
…push to attract foreign talentThe website represents a structured effort by the Danish government to attract qualified workers from abroad. Rather than limiting access to formal recruitment agencies or embassy-based channels, the platform opens up the job market to anyone with the skills and initiative to apply.For Nig…
…crowd of worshippers in Abuja in the middle of the rainy season, having invited me to minister in songs to them in an outdoor evangelical outreach. 'When I expressed my concern about the weather, he smiled and declared authoritatively, "this rain will cooperate with us!" 'The thunderstorm was fierce and relentless that…
…Onyeabo Donald Chimezie, 22, sustained severe injuries after he fell from an unfinished building and landed on exposed iron rods. The tragic incident occurred near the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) on April 13, 2026. Cynthia confirmed the latest development in a painful Facebook post on Tuesday, August 4.…
…use of cell phones in the examination hall, in spite of the existing ban, and organised cheating in some schools are other nagging issues."He added that the council had also arrested some supervisors and invigilators who allegedly aided examination malpractice and said they would face disciplinary action through the r…
…Ija Ominira, Amadi, Nigersteel, Ajani Ogun, Musik Man and Oorun Moru. He is also recognised as part of the first generation of Nigerian filmmakers alongside the late Hubert Ogunde, Ade Love, Jab Adu and Moses Olaiya (Baba Sala). by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 4:18 PM | Share this Story
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, on Wednesday received the best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in South-South and the 4th in Nigeria, Master Daniel Osagiobare and rewarded him with a cash gift of one million naira. Master Osagiobare scored 368 in the…
…Sule, has appointed eight new commissioners as part of efforts to strengthen his administration and enhance service delivery. The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, announced the nominees on Wednesday in Lafia while reading a letter from the governor during plenary. The nominees, a…
…used up their 90-day allowance in the Schengen Area within the past 180 daysThe Spanish government published the conditions directly on its official website, citing the rights of competent authorities to refuse entryPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google fe…
…at Athletic Bilbao, combining consistency and longevity with his importance to the Spanish club’s unique football identity. The Ghana international reportedly earns £180,707 per week, a substantial salary for a club operating outside Spain’s traditional financial giants. Williams has been remarkably durable throughout…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel did not agree to the US-backed plan for Gaza, even after receiving assurances that an Israeli pullout would only happen after Hamas disarms. In a video posted to his social media accounts on Tuesday night, Netanyahu said the team of US President Donald Trump “believes t…
…The senator promised to run an all-inclusive government if elected, adding that his administration would focus on delivering prosperity to every Nasarawa citizen. He, however, called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conducts a free, fair and credible election in 2027. The post Senator Onawo de…
…statement on the state’s X handle on Wednesday, saying the intervention reflects the administration’s commitment to supporting public servants. “As part of our commitment to civil servants of Osun State, the backbone of our administration, we have once again disbursed palliatives to augment their salaries,” Rasheed sai…
…regrets missing the chance to become a teacherFurera spoke at a community programme organised by dRPC and the Ford Foundation to promote girls' education in Kano and Jigawa statesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada…
…to mark Eid-El-Maulud, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, which is recognised as a public holiday in Nigeria. The missions will also close on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labour Day in the United States and again on Thursday, October 1, for Nigeria’s Independence Day. Another closure is schedule…
…and investment-related activities. Musa said the two projects were part of the administration's broader economic development agenda, particularly its efforts to expand trade opportunities and improve the ease of doing business across Jigawa State. According to him, improved infrastructure at the Maigatari Border Free Z…
…into practical solutions for environmental problems.According to Voice of Nigeria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that Professor Sa’id's appointment is “an important recognition of Nigeria’s voice in shaping a safer, more secure world.”Professor Sa’id herself expressed pride in representing her country, stating,…
…with some facing reductions as high as 92.5 per cent. UK cites defence spending, ‘modernised partnerships’ The Labour government said the target was to reduce the Official Development Assistance, ODA, budget to 0.3 per cent of Gross National Income by 2027, down from 0.7 per cent, to fund what it called a “necessary in…
…Those are the symptoms of inadequacy,” he said. According to him, successive administrations have prioritised politics over governance, resulting in institutional weaknesses and declining public confidence. “In the last 20-plus years, there has been very little governance going on — a lot of politics and no governance.…
…Thanks Tinubu By Kingsley Omonobi By Kingsley Omonobi The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major boost to troo…
…two players from Real Madrid have revived a long-standing transfer route between the Spanish giants and the Premier League, with several high-profile players making the switch over the past three decades. From Premier League title winners to players whose English careers fell short of expectations, the moves have produ…
…along the way.Adejare Adeboye speaks about Mohammed Ali Photo speaks on Trump's administrationLegit.ng earlier reported that Pastor Adeboye praised US President Donald Trump during the US-Nigeria Faith Heroes Award Gala in Washington on June 23, 2026.The RCCG leader described Trump as "the best politician I have ever m…
…by the end of 2027. The approval was granted at the third meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee of the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative, a presidential programme jointly coordinated by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the Federal Ministry of Power to improve electricity access in p…
…could undermine the Federal Government’s clean mobility agenda. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria warned that unless urgent measures are taken to strengthen standards enforcement and eliminate uncertified products from the market, safety incidents could erode public confidence and discourage much-needed investment…