…and deducting between one and five per cent from the weight of scrap supplied to them under what he described as an “extra dose” arrangement. He linked some of the recent price reductions to global geopolitical developments, saying disruptions in international trade had resulted in large quantities of steel-related mat…

The City Boy Movement has announced the appointment of Super Eagles players Shehu Abdullahi and Kenneth Omeruo to positions in its national leadership structure. The announcement was made by the movement’s National Director of Media Monitoring and Rapid Response Bashir Ahmad, and a member of its National Working Commit…

…how he celebrated their third anniversary with his partner in September last year, unaware that she was already expecting another man’s child. Man recounts painful discovery According to him, he had invested emotionally in the relationship and even took his partner out to celebrate their anniversary. He said the situat…

Suspected hoodlums attacked and tied up Fiidi Council Ward NDC chairman, Igbu Terhemen, in Makurdi, Benue state, on Tuesday, September 29Terhemen was found unconscious in a bush near his home around 2 am on Wednesday, with a needle-like mark on his bodyBenue state NDC condemned the killing and called on security agenci…

…in UyoThe march, organised in support of NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate Rabiu Kwankwaso, was scheduled to hold on October 1, 2026State Director Benjamin Smith accused the police commissioner of approving the march earlier before reversing the decision, putting the movement's losses at over N2…

…of prosperity translates into cheaper food, lower transport and energy costs, jobs for young people and safer communities. For ordinary Nigerians, CAN said, the real question is not what the economic figures say but whether families can afford the basics, young people can find decent work and people can go about their…

The family of Renee Good, an unarmed US citizen shot dead by an immigration agent during a sweeping federal crackdown, sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday, alleging wrongful death and civil rights violations. Good, 37, was killed in Minneapolis on January 7 when an Immigration and Customs Enforceme…

…House of Assembly has suspended other legislative business to inspect flood-ravaged communities in Port Harcourt and Obio/Akpor Local Government Areas, following concerns over the worsening flood situation in the state. The decision was taken during the 55th Legislative Sitting of the Fourth Session after the Deputy Ma…

…Gas project remained largely a promise on paper. Now, renewed discussions between the Ogun State Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) are placing the stalled project at the centre of a broader plan to transform the state’s coastline into an energy, maritime and industrial hub. The talks…

…Makinde, on Thursday, called on citizens to appreciate the sacrifices of Nigeria’s founding heroes and remain united in the face of current challenges, regardless of religious or ethnic differences. The governor made the call during the 66th Independence Anniversary celebration held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex,…

…pledging to continue advocating for children to be protected from marriage across the United States. “Governor Newsom’s action today made clear to me and to survivors of child marriage everywhere that we should never have been expected to carry this burden. California is a victory, but I’m not stopping here.” The legis…

GistReel A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom has reportedly found himself torn between his savings goals and pursuing marriage with a UK citizen as his visa deadline approaches. The story was shared by relationship expert @jon_d_doee on X, formerly known as Twitter. According to the relationship expert, the man…

…flight from Dubai to Ben Gurion Airport experienced a security incident that was brought under controlAbdullah bin Zayed asked after the safety of passengers on the affected flight and sent greetings to their familiesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheik…

…comment about mid-air medical emergenciesA passenger on Flight FZ1073 played an unexpected role in what unfolded inside the cockpit on September 30PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A podcast interview filmed long before anyone could have anticipated what would happen aboard flydubai F…

…the Russia friendly remaining in camp to begin preparations ahead of the October 6 encounter.Despite the difficult outing against Guinea-Bissau, the friendly against Russia gives Nigeria's technical staff an opportunity to assess depth within the squad and try new combinations before the next round of qualifying matche…

…Anniversary. She said the Consulate General was fully conscious of urgent concerns surrounding passport services and difficulties being experienced by many Nigerians due to xenophobic/afrophobic attacks and threats of attacks. “We are not sleeping over this matter. We are continuing to demand that the concerns before u…

…Thursday, the troops acted on intelligence about the movement of suspected terrorists around Madaci Forest in Sabuwa Local Government Area and quickly moved to intercept them. According to the military, the operation caused “confusion in the enemy camp,” allowing the troops to rescue the victims.See more Punch stories…

…following multiple breaches recorded during their Matchday 6 fixture against Rivers United. The club has also been ordered to identify the player captured on video physically assaulting a Rivers United player during the encounter. The identity of the player is to be disclosed by Thursday, October 1, for further discipl…

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has held an interfaith prayer session ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the party’s governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Adeola, expressing confidence that the party would emerge victorious. Adeola, who spoke at the gathering on Wednesday, said he belie…

…Chivayo's accident. Photo credit@sirwicknell>The tragedy sent shockwaves across the country and beyond, with many people expressing grief over the loss.However, as tributes poured in, an old post by Mutami began circulating widely on social media.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on In…

GistReel A Tunisian businesswoman living in Nigeria has revealed that she was forced to shut down her business after her landlord allegedly increased her rent by 380%. In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), the businesswoman explained that she had invested a significant amount of money into the building after renti…

GistReel Rotimi Amaechi, running mate to African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has set a one-year deadline for an ADC administration to deliver visible changes in Nigeria. Amaechi said he would resign from office if the country failed to begin experiencing significant improvements wit…

Norwegian football superstar Erling Haaland is suing airline Norwegian Air Shuttle for unlawfully using his likeness, a lawsuit which the airline claims is incomprehensible and “regrettable”, the two parties said Thursday. “The case concerns Norwegian’s unlawful use of Haaland’s distinctive signs in its promotion of pl…

…its immigration crackdown and increases vetting of those eligible to enter the country. The revocations involved a variety of violations, including visa holders who violated the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence against the U.S or Americans, defrauded Americans, abused the immigration system,…

Protest erupts at PTI Junction in Delta State after youths who gathered for a 5-kilometre Independence Day Run expressed anger over the distribution of T-shirts bearing the image of President Bola Tinubu. The participants, who were said to have gathered for the exercise, were surprised when organisers began distributin…