…Calls for early checks, healthier diets, exercise as warning signs go unnoticed By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, has disclosed that over 235,000 Nigerians die from cardiovascular diseases annually, warning that many heart conditions develop silently from childhood into adulthood.The Foundation, at…
…8, 2026. DataPro noted via its official X handle that Uzoka-Anite’s extensive background in public policy, economic management, trade, and fiscal administration positions her to address the structural factors driving fiscal sustainability and market trust. The discussions will center on what African economies, particul…
…of the global marketplace, the session focused on identifying viable export opportunities, meeting international buyer expectations, managing documentation, and mastering compliance, financing, logistics, and risk management. Over the course of the workshop, participants received direct guidance from seasoned internati…
GistReel A resurfaced video of Apostle Arome, founder of Remnant Network, requesting ₦1 million from his church members has got the internet buzzing. The clergyman detailed God’s instruction about the donation during his sermon. Details Of The Instruction According to the clergyman, the instruction directs chur…
SEC approves N6.1bn education fund, N3.64bn road projects Council backs new military formations, 1,085 solar streetlights By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The Gombe State Government has approved N10.32 billion to settle outstanding gratuities owed retired civil servants at the state and local government levels. The approv…
…Lagos that works for all residents. Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat and his running mate in the 2027 Lagos gubernatorial race, Damilola James meets the General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Lazarus Muoka…Photo Credit: IG/ drobafemihamzat He said the meeting focused on…
Kaduna State Government is rehabilitating 17 Primary Healthcare Centres(PHCs) into Centres of Excellence and has distributed standard tricycle ambulances to healthcare facilities to improve emergency referrals in rural and underserved communities. Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), Dr Abdulkadir Mu’azu May…
…when Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football. Ronaldo has served as a fundamental component of the Portugal national team for over two decades. Now 41, his departure from professional football appears imminent as he has even suggested that the 2026-27 season may be his final campaign in professional footb…
…Trauma on Survivors/Victims of SGBV,” while FIDA Chairperson, Mrs Bolanle O. Jibogun, Esq., spoke on the legal framework governing SGBV. Activist, Aisha Yusuf, on her part, spoke on strengthening inter-agency collaboration, while Insp. Solomon Washima presented the Nigeria Police approved procedure for action-based res…
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 per cent, in a move he said is aimed at “accountability.” Hegseth suggested the cuts targeted officers who failed to support his efforts to keep the military focused on warfighting rather…
…Benue State Chapter, has condemned the gruesome murder of the party’s Fiidi Ward Council Chairman in Makurdi Local Government Area of the state, Igbu Terhemen. Igbu was reportedly attacked by suspected hoodlums, who allegedly tied him with ropes, injected him with substances suspected to be poisonous and abandoned him…
Osun State University has made its debut in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, emerging as Nigeria’s highest-ranked state-owned university and securing a joint eighth position nationally. According to a statement by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, released on Wednesda…
…of having their personal information exposed or misused. Abba expressed concern over the unauthorised use of personal data and the growing concentration of power in the hands of a few technology companies. He said Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital economy had created huge opportunities in communication, commerce, edu…
An old video of Apostle Arome Osayi sharing a claimed encounter with Jesus on a Tanzanian beach resurfaced amid his ongoing feud with VDMIn the clip, Osayi described asking Jesus for the power to raise the dead and reverse autism, and the response he says he receivedThe video has sparked a wave of reactions from Nigeri…
…suspects face charges including criminal conspiracy, thuggery, and inciting disturbance under the Borno State Penal CodeAmnesty International rejected the police's drug claims and demanded the immediate release of all five menPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwa…
…has outlined eligibility rules for foreign nationals who wish to remain in the country after their partner passes awayApplicants must have held a family visa tied to their partner and must be physically present in the UK at the time of applicationThe application fee for indefinite leave to remain stands at £3,226, thou…
…Independence Anniversary Lecture. Akume’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga, in a statement said the SGF categorically declared that; “We will not return to the ruinous petroleum subsidy regime of the past”. He said the administration took hard decisions from the day it assumed office. “This administ…
…Osogbo OSOGBO — The Owa of Otan-Ayegbaju in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Lukman Adesola Ojo-Fadipe, has appealed to Governor Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene to prevent the total collapse of the Otan-Ayegbaju–Ila-Orangun road. During a recent inspection of the road, critical sections were fo…
President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians at 7am on Thursday, October 1, as the country marks its 66th Independence anniversary. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. Onanuga said television and radio stations,…
Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Wednesday, charged Governor Monday Okpebholo to utilize community police in his government’s fight against kidnappers and criminals in the state. Adeyanju told Okpebholo to intensify the fight against kidnappers and criminals by strengthening his state’s security architecture. In a statement h…
…despite being benched for 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over Norway in the Nations League. UNL: Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp after clash with coach Jorge Jesus
…popularly known as CJay Nwoks is dead. CJay died on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at an undisclosed hospital in the Badore area of Lagos State. The sad news was announced by actress Nkechi Blessing, who recently cast CJay as the lead actor in her new film. Speaking on why the film will no longer be released, Nkechi, w…
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has published a list of 17 countries that have signed bilateral agreements for its technical intern training programmeThe agreements, described as memoranda of cooperation, are designed to ensure the proper and smooth running of the programme between Japan and sending coun…
Christianah Soremekun, a Lagos State University graduate, announced her first-class result in Business Administration on LinkedIn in August 2026Beyond her academics, Soremekun said she led, served, and volunteered throughout her four years on campus while keeping her grades intactThe LASU graduate described the achieve…
Nkechi Blessing broke down in tears as she announced the death of her colleague CJay, whose real name is Chijioke NwokaforThe actress shared the heartbreaking news on her Instagram page on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from a hospital in BadoreA visibly devastated Nkechi Blessing also revealed she would be postponing…