Nigerian man pleads guilty to cross-country unemployment insurance fraud scheme in US A 60-year-old Nigerian national has pled guilty in federal court to charges stemming from his involvement with a cross-country unemployment insurance (UI) fraud scheme in the United States. The United States Department of Justice anno…
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…Islamic School for Qur’anic Memorisation, Herwagana Quarters, Gombe, represented Nigeria at the prestigious competition held in Makkah, where she competed in the category for memorisation of the entire Holy Qur’an, recitation, Tajweed and interpretation, covering 60 Hizb with Tafsir. She emerged first overall among con…
…looking at how the trees can contribute to carbon-credit opportunities while supporting Nigeria’s broader climate commitments,” Ibrahim said. The NALDA official said the youth participants, known as Green Hope Ambassadors, were expected to promote environmental responsibility and sustainable practices beyond the tree-p…
Nigeria’s oil output is rising as losses through pipelines decline, with improved security, reduced oil theft and Niger Delta stability supporting higher production, DARE OLAWIN writes Nigeria is witnessing a rise in oil production, driven by several factors, including a sustained reduction in pipeline losses and impro…
…initiative is designed to rehabilitate and intensively utilise about 1,500 kilometres of Nigeria’s existing narrow-gauge rail corridor, creating a dedicated freight link between Lagos, the country’s principal port gateway, and Kano, a major industrial and commercial hub in the north,” the statement mentioned. Traxport…
…Dr Tosin Odeyemi, said the emergence of Olusoji represented the party’s attempt to offer Nigerians a fresh political alternative, arguing that the country needed to move beyond the leadership styles associated with the established political parties. Odeyemi said Nigerians had experienced the administrations and politic…
…African Policy and Research Consortium as part of the growing constituency behind the Nigerian’s bid. Duke-Abiola, a lawyer, human-rights advocate and migration and border expert, is the widow of the late Chief MKO Abiola, who was declared the winner of Nigeria’s June 12, 1993 presidential election by the then National…
Rochas Okorocha filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging INEC's recognition of Hope Uzodimma as APC's Imo West senatorial candidateOkorocha claims he won the May 18 APC primary with 150,780 votes against Uzodimma's 102,158, but the returning officer declared Uzodimma the winner with 230,464 votesThe …
…is the result. That is why I’m here, to say thank you to ensure that democracy lives in Nigeria. Okay? Thank you very much.”
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has submitted the names of the NDC candidates in the 19 Northern states, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso made this known in a statement posted on his verified X handle…
…incidents, identify perpetrators and prosecute those found culpable. KDI also urged the Nigeria Police Force to ensure the prompt prosecution of the 295 persons arrested for various election-related offences during the poll. The organisation called for appropriate information on the progression of the cases, subject to…
A boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Thursday morningThe Sokoto State Police Command confirmed 46 bodies had been recovered, with rescuers still searching for 16 missing passengersThe rescue operation involved local divers, NEMA, SEMA and the Police…
…access to iron ore. The development could mark a new attempt to resurrect one of Nigeria’s most ambitious industrial projects, which was commissioned in 1982 with an installed capacity of one million metric tonnes of liquid steel annually but later slipped into prolonged operational difficulties. The plant, located in…
GistReel A Nigerian man has caused buzz online after sharing the hilarious reaction of his UK-based uncle after he asked him for ₦19 million to start a business. The man shared the exchange on X, revealing how his uncle reacted after he requested the large sum and explained that he wanted to use it to support himself a…
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Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have climbed above $52.5 billion, reaching their highest level in 17 years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced. The apex bank also disclosed that headline inflation moderated from 15.91 per cent in June to 15.43 per cent in July 2026, with both food and core inflation re…
…account is contained in a new book by Seun Oloketuyi, titled How to Win Elections in Nigeria, which examines political developments and intrigues surrounding the early years of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic. Duke, who served as Cross River governor from 1999 to 2007, described an informal meeting involving Babangida, forme…
Nigerian content creator and actor, Isbae U, has stated that he has a crush on actresses Bolaji Ogunmola and Adesua Etomi. He made the revelation during an interview with VJ Adams. While noting that Adesua has no idea of how much he likes her, Isbae U begged her husband, singer Banky W, not to be threatened by his reve…
…followed the burning of Tinubu’s signature cap and the APC broom by supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Kano. In retaliation, APC supporters in the state reportedly burned Kwankwansiya signature caps associated with NDC leader and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Jibrin said the APC suppo…
…and economy,” Tinubu told the delegation. The President recalled the fiscal condition of Nigerian states before the subsidy’s removal, saying, “Before I came here, 27 states are unable to pay salaries, not to even talk of pensioners, salary of workers. I know a man in your state that I raised who is nicknamed ‘half sal…
…a Hausa-language television interview on WednesdayThe ADC presidential candidate blamed Nigeria's insecurity crisis on leadership failures, citing Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits, and IPOBAtiku also promised to restore the fuel subsidy, saying its removal had not improved the lives of ordinary NigeriansPAY ATTENTION: Find i…
…uncle secured a gubernatorial election win in Osun state, drawing online attentionNigerians flooded the comments section with reactions ranging from humour to surprise at the church appearancePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A video making the ro…
…If I win the presidential election, I will restore the subsidy. And anyone who stole Nigeria’s subsidy funds must return the money.” “When I was Vice President, I gave many young Nigerians the opportunity to serve in government. Today, some of them are governors, ministers, directors and hold other important positions.…
…result in Osun State.He slammed the statement, describing it as unfortunate, but warned Nigerians to take note of the minister's rhetoric ahead of the 2027 general elections."I think it was a very unusual, uncommon and unfortunate statement for a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to make, but nothing is beyon…