Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has urged Nigerians to examine the records and ideas of candidates seeking elective offices ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obiano made the call in a post on his X platform on Tuesday while commenting on preparations for the 2027 elections and recent developments conce…

…country,” he said. Waziri further said the Cancer Health Fund, which supports indigent Nigerians seeking cancer treatment, was being implemented in six facilities and covered breast, cervical and prostate cancers. However, he identified inadequate funding as a major constraint to expanding the programme and reaching mo…

…Bola Tinubu fresh loans, stressing that such borrowing would mortgage the future of Nigerians. The party made this call in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, on Tuesday. It stated that the Tinubu administration had no clear-cut strategy for repaying the debt accumulated under its watch. Th…

…administration in Ghana rejected over certain concerns. He said, “At this point, Nigerians do not know whether the provisions Ghana rejected are in the agreement Tinubu signed. “That is precisely why the government must publish the full text. Nigerians should not have to guess what has been agreed in their name.” He ca…

…Goodluck Jonathan. Fayose made the remarks in a viral video while questioning why some Nigerians who previously criticised Jonathan over petrol prices are now defending Tinubu despite the higher cost of fuel. He recalled that petrol sold for ₦98 under Jonathan and said some Nigerians protested at the time, accusing the…

…services to Nigerian residents. It could also extend to offshore platforms that target Nigerians through local advertising, influencers or affiliate partnerships

…Akpabio said the Senate must remain attentive to the realities confronting ordinary Nigerians as lawmakers consider economic reforms and policies. “Many Nigerians continue to bear a very heavy cost of living,” he said, stressing that “policymakers must not lose sight of how economic conditions affect ordinary Nigerians…

The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled against the NMDPRA after three major oil marketers challenged the regulator's handling of their import licencesJustice Inyang Ekwo found that the NMDPRA's conduct put it in direct conflict with the Petroleum Industry Act 2021Petroleum dealers pushed back on the ruling, raising conc…

MRS stations in Abuja cut petrol by ₦25 to ₦1,370 per litre, saving motorists ₦1,250 on a 50-litre purchaseDangote refinery’s ₦25-per-litre gantry price reduction is beginning to reach retail pumpsPetrol still costs up to ₦1,450 across Abuja as motorists await possible price cuts from NNPC and other markete…

The National Orientation Agency, NOA, Osun State Directorate, has urged Nigerians to prioritise heart health and adopt healthier lifestyles to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The agency made the call in a statement by its spokesperson, Bunmi Olaseinde, on behalf of the State Director, Adebiyi Adefarasin Ste…

…and foodborne infections, registered dietician-nutritionists have urged Nigerians to desist from boiling unpeeled and unwashed eggs and rice together in the same pot. The food experts explained that bacteria, such as Salmonella and E. coli, may be present on eggshells and could contaminate the rice as the egg and rice…

…asked the Independent National Electoral Commission and political actors to ensure that Nigerians are allowed to freely choose their leaders in a free, fair and credible 2027 election. Cardinal Onaiyekan stated this on Monday in Abuja when he received the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development and the…

…the widespread adoption of financial applications reflects the growing preference of Nigerians for convenient alternatives to traditional banking channels. “The widespread use of fintech platforms highlights the growing demand for convenient, accessible financial services across Nigeria. Mobile banking apps, digital wa…

…gone viral amid his public feud with controversial activist Verydarkman (VDM), with many Nigerians suggesting the cleric appeared to have anticipated the backlash that was coming.The footage, which surfaced on Monday, 28 September 2026, was originally recorded at a programme in Ibadan. What made it particularly strikin…

…skills acquisition and empowerment programmes are designed to lift five million young Nigerians out of poverty and promote sustainable livelihoods. The initiative, implemented under the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS), aims to equip young Nigerians with practical, market-relevant skills that wil…

…Oyakhilome's technology ventures, Pastor Jerry Eze's entrepreneurship funding for young Nigerians and the OPM founder's free scholarship programme as examples.While acknowledging that he had previously praised VDM for his advocacy work, including a presentation at a Nigerian Bar Association gathering where the activist…

…Nigeria has been removed from the Referred Visa Category effective September 25, 2026Nigerians previously waited up to two months for visa approval before booking flights to Tanzania under the old categoryNigerian travellers will now apply through Tanzania's standard online portal, with processing times cut to around 1…

…in Oyo stateA presidential aide revealed the national goal is to lift five million Nigerians out of poverty within four years through skills and entrepreneurshipThe 10-day programme includes artificial intelligence training, makeup artistry, and other vocational skills for beneficiaries across the statePAY ATTENTION: M…

…and public investment. According to him, the ambition to build a $1tn economy required Nigerians to confront difficult but necessary questions about how the country mobilises resources and funds development. The minister said decisions on revenue, expenditure and borrowing could not be separated from public confidence,…

…to guide reforms, expand health insurance coverage and improve financial protection for Nigerians. The Director-General of the NHIA, Dr Kelechi Ohiri, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the inaugural Nigeria Health Financing Research and Learning Forum, themed, “Evidence and Learning for Nigeria’s Health Financing Fut…

…He also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating opportunities for young Nigerians to build livelihoods and businesses from their creative talents. The President commended everyone involved in the production and screening of Black Market and wished the team further success. The post Tinubu congratulates N…

…of Oxford, University of Toronto, and several top American Ivy League schools.For Nigerians who have studied or are currently studying at any of these institutions, the Abu Dhabi Golden Visa for Students represents a potential long-term residency pathway in the UAE, a destination that has grown increasingly attractive…

…Summit in Lagos, as attention turns to the mental health challenges confronting young Nigerians. The summit which holds on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, with the theme, “Advancing Youth Mental Health in Nigeria” with sub-theme “Mental Health in a Digital Age: Navigating Social Me…

…to remain committed to ministry despite the hardships they face, suggesting that Nigerians are too consumed by survival to recognise their higher calling.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!VDM and Solomon Buchi weigh in on Apostle Arome Osayi's sermonThe comments drew sharp…

…criticised Pastor Arome Osayi's sermon on September 27, 2026, arguing it discourages Nigerians from pursuing innovationVDM accused the pastor of steering Nigerians toward prayer and offerings rather than creativity and practical problem-solvingRelationship coach Solomon Buchi also weighed in, questioning the impact of…