…committee to run the affairs of Nigerian football for a period of time. While initial reports say the committee will last for around three months, sources say it could be as long as six months to one year in the hope that the reforms are wholly and thoroughly carried out by the National Sports Commission (NSC). FIFA wi…

…N5.3tn, raising concerns about the fiscal challenges their successors may inherit. The report examines the debt profiles of the affected states and the implications of rising domestic and external obligations for incoming administrations. With the countdown to 2027 already shaping political calculations, the issue has…

…logistics suppliers, drug merchants, and an impersonator, Mustapha Muhammed, who reportedly extorted money from the relative of a detainee outside the CPG headquarters. The post Zamfara guards arrest bandit doctors, lawyer, couriers, informants appeared first on Vanguard News.

…are hard to ignore. In Nigeria, farmers using approved pod-borer-resistant cowpea report harvests rising from 3 or 4 bags per hectare to more than 20, with some reporting over 80 bags from 100kg of planted seed. Pesticide spraying has dropped from multiple applications to as little as one. TELA maize, approved for comm…

…rule of law. Osigwe made the declaration last Friday while presenting his final annual report at the just-concluded 2026 Annual General Meeting of the NBA in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He said the administration, which assumed office in August 2024, confronted several institutional and professional challenges but suc…

…the court awarded over N100 million in their favour. The case with the owner of Sahara Reporters, Sowore, is the same. Even from day one when he went to court, the court asked if we objected to his bail, and we said no because we didn’t arrest him in the first place. He was granted bail on self-recognition, so whatever…

…Strategic Blueprint, with emphasis on “one voice, one conversation, one plan, and one report.” He said partners working in similar thematic areas would be encouraged to plan jointly with government programme officers to reduce duplication, improve accountability, and strengthen reporting. Makinde added that preparation…

…government areas. He said the approval of the verification and implementation of its report were borne out of his administration’s resolve to entrench fiscal discipline in the public service. Agwanwor, however, said it was possible that some of the affected workers might have been omitted during the last verification,…

…the company to notify authorities before the shooting. One teacher, Deirdre Rushlow, reportedly sheltered students in her classroom during the attack and believed she was about to die. She allegedly texted her husband goodbye as gunshots were fired through the classroom doors. The lawsuits accuse OpenAI of creating a d…

…to protect lives and property. The command also said it remained open to factual reporting, but warned against what it described as deliberate distortion of images, videos or media reports. “What we will not accept is the deliberate distortion of images, videos or any media report to drag the Command through the mud,”…

…flying to NigeriaTravellers without a valid travel document or those carrying a passport reported as lost or stolen face automatic denial at the Nigerian borderNigeria has also scrapped visa on arrival, meaning all visa applications must now be completed online before departurePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new s…

…ruling houses. The dispute followed the state government’s decision to revisit the report of the Justice Aderibigbe Judicial Panel of Inquiry, which had The plaintiffs challenged the government’s power to reopen the matter more than a decade later and reverse its earlier position without constituting another panel or c…

…abducted from her residence in Abuja. The Brigade disclosed this in a special situation report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday. The report said Mrs Adonkie was “abducted at about 10.30pm on September 1, prompting the deployment of troops in a coordinated pursuit of the kidnappers.” According t…

…in a kidn@pping plot by a French gang, French authorities have revealed. The plot reportedly targeted 26 celebrities, including footballers, rappers and wealthy businessmen. French newspaper Le Parisien reported the plot was allegedly orchestrated by an 18-year-old named Clement L. The gang leader had already been jail…

…that Pierce had sufficient financial resources to meet the obligation. As previously reported, she claimed that Pierce earned nearly $200 million during his NBA career and had more than enough wealth to provide the requested support.Pierce disputed that assessment, arguing that his current financial situation is not co…

…American courts.FBI releases names and photos of most wanted NigeriansLegit.ng earlier reported that the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has publicly named four Nigerian nationals as wanted suspects in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud operation that caused losses exceeding $6,000,000 to more…

…chairman of the PDP, which is not possible,” he stated. Aminu also dismissed arguments reportedly advanced by Goronyo’s camp concerning a previous court judgment, particularly the claim that the judgment did not categorically recognise one faction as the authentic leadership of the PDP in Sokoto State. “That is their o…

…he stays when visiting France. The alleged plot was not limited to Mbappe, as the gang reportedly targeted other footballers. The group allegedly identified 26 individuals as targets for home invasions and kidnappings, including businesspeople and rappers. Clement L is currently incarcerated at Villepinte prison in the…

…Local Government Area of Sokoto are facing heightened security concerns following a reported demand by suspected bandits for a N40 million levy. The gunmen allegedly threatened to attack and set the town ablaze if residents failed to raise the money within a stipulated deadline. According to local sources, the bandits…

…incidents included attacks on a beachside cafe, shelters housing displaced people and a reported funeral procession.According to the health ministry, more than 100 people were killed in each month between April and August, with July recording the highest monthly death toll this year. The ministry reported 152 deaths in…

…airport on 4 August. The drone was defused by a robot, while a second drone reportedly collided with another cargo aircraft.A third drone was found at the airport 10 days later.German authorities said police investigations and intelligence assessments had established that Russia was behind the incidents. They said the…

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…Can Island Port were sponsored by National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu.As reported by Leadership, Kokumo, speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, September 1, said the video not only contained falsehoods but also incited violence against Ribadu and other named individuals.NCCSALW DG Johnson Kokumo debunks viral cla…

…leader, Alhaji Ardo Wokili Madugu, dies in road accident Photo ImagesImagesDaily Trust reported that Madugu was trapped beneath the fallen trailer and died at the scene. Dahiru said he could not immediately confirm how many other people were injured or killed in the collision.Madugu: FRSC conveys body to GwakoOfficials…

…southern IranThe US military denied targeting civilians, while Kuwait and Bahrain also reported Iranian missile and drone attacks early WednesdayPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience cov…