…public orientation and efforts to combat false information, particularly on social media. Earlier, Toryue said the chapter had more than 100 members working in ministries, departments and agencies, the media, private organisations and academia, but identified professional recognition, quackery and inadequate funding fo…
…incident to the police. Ordinarily, if something like this happens, the company should immediately inform the relevant security agencies. “It was the protest by the affected people that eventually brought the matter to the attention of the Commissioner of Police. “The Commissioner of Police is out now to liaise with th…
…structures,” he stated. Oke-Osanyintolu stated that the cause of the fire could not immediately be established. He added that no casualty or loss of life was recorded in the incident. In a separate operation, LASEMA also responded to a vehicle breakdown at 7UP Bus Stop, which threatened traffic flow along the corridor.…
…to the appropriate authorities for investigation rather than being established through media pronouncements. He further cautioned Senator Maidoki against attempting to dictate to security agencies how to discharge their statutory responsibilities, stressing that the police and other security institutions must be allowe…
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing publicly confronted comedian Carter Efe and his American girlfriend Taylor Jasmine at a Lagos venueBlessing warned Jasmine about Carter Efe, linking him to past domestic abuse allegations involving his baby mama, EmmanuellaThe viral video sparked divided reactions online, with some fan…
Social media expert JJ Omojuwa publicly called out the Super Eagles players after Nigeria's heavy defeat in BissauNigeria suffered a 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau on September 29, 2026, in their second Group L AFCON 2027 qualifierThe stunning defeat is officially coach Eric Chelle's first loss since taking charge of the Ni…
…Ocheja, a former senator who represented Kogi East, has begun circulating on social media, drawing attention to the politician's new marriage.The white wedding took place in Abuja on September 19, 2026. Film journalist and Best of Nollywood Awards chief executive, Seun Oloketuyi, shared the footage on Monday.Former Kog…
…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, a Banking and Finance student at Osun State University (UNIOSU…
…in Kogi politics. The wedding video has since attracted reactions online as social media users comment on the former senator’s new marriage.
…interview clip shared on Instagram in September 2026 has since gone viral on social media, sparking reactionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Andrew Garfield has opened up about an unlikely source of inspiration behind his portrayal of Spider-Man, which is Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fe…
…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 ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!An old video of Dr Ab…
…as signals of a broader risk environment.The danger is not that every investor will immediately abandon Nigeria because of one political incident. The greater danger is cumulative.Perception can influence the cost of capitalNigeria's recent credit-rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings from 'B-' to 'B', its first upgrade…
…Relations Officer in Ogun State, Seyi Babaseyi, when contacted on Monday, could not immediately confirm the circumstances surrounding the incident and requested that inquiries be sent to him by text message. No response had been received as of press time. In her subsequent Splash FM interview, Obasanjo linked the incid…
…of acidosis, administration of antidotes and urgent haemodialysis where indicated, and immediate reporting of suspected cases to health authorities and NAFDAC. The committee acknowledged the arrest of 15 suspects but demanded a full crackdown on informal distilleries, illegal herbal mixture blenders and open-market dis…
…Bola Tinubu. In a statement by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku demanded the immediate publication of the details of the 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 Tu…
…security, professional autonomy and workplace rights of teachers. He called for its immediate suspension and reversal, as well as meaningful consultation with critical stakeholders, including teachers and parents. Amba also lamented that the Federal Government’s budgetary allocations to education over the years had rem…
The Federal Government has announced the immediate commencement of academic activities at the newly established Federal Technical College, Eke, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. The development aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the…
Interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has named a 28-player Super Falcons squad for the LA 2028 Olympics qualifying second-round fixture against ComorosThe squad includes foreign-based stars such as Asisat Oshoala, Ashley Plumptre, Toni Payne, and Jennifer Echegini alongside several home-based playersComoros beat Sudan 30-0…
…house down at the Olojo Festival 2026, and a video capturing the moment has set social media ablaze.His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, CFR, was filmed dancing with unmistakable energy and joy as he returned to the palace following a royal procession in Ile-Ife. Ooni of Ife impresses crowd with…
OPay dismissed a viral social media post claiming it had stopped using customers' phone numbers as wallet account numbersThe fintech company warned that spreading false information about a financial institution could cause public panic and reputational harmOPay issued a 30-minute ultimatum to the author of the post, th…
…and had no known ambition to lead a church. According to RCCG records, Akindayomi immediately identified him as the person he believed God had shown him years earlier.RCCG founder Reverend Josiah Akindayomi ordains Adeboye as a pastor. Photo >Because Akindayomi primarily preached in Yoruba, Adeboye soon became one of h…
…whom it is intended,” Akpabio said. He said the effects of flooding went beyond the immediate destruction of homes and farmlands, warning that the loss of agricultural produce could worsen food insecurity. “When a farmer loses his harvest, our country loses food it can ill afford to spare. When a family loses its home,…
…Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during a media interaction to present the company’s 2025 audited financial results, achievements, and strategic vision. Ojulari said the company’s profit after tax rose from N5.4tn in 2024 to N7.2tn in 2025, representing an increase of N1.8tn. Re…
…more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Tebas, in a lengthy social media post on Sunday, said that “equal rules for all” were essential to protect the integrity and sustainability the game. The Spaniard, speaking at a football performance and health summit in London on Tuesday, said he had been raising concern…
…received copies of the letter on Monday, September 26, 2026, and the Anambra State Media announced it publicly via X on September 29, 2026.Anambra State Announces that Denial of Female Inheritance is a Crime, Begins Crackdowndenial of female inheritance is now a crimeThe letter cited Section 22 of the Violence Against…