…should go hungry - Remi Tinubu Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has said the Federal Government will intensify efforts to combat hunger and child malnutrition through the establishment of community food banks and the expansion of food outreach programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI).Tinubu made the stat…
…has secured a major legal victory against former escort Clayton Howard. A California federal judge has dismissed Ventura from Howard's lawsuit related to Sean "Diddy" Combs' alleged "freak off" parties, meaning Howard cannot refile his claims against Ventura. However, the judge permitted him to amend part of his broade…
…abduct lecturer and others in Zamfara Bandits attacked the residence of the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, k!lling his security guard before abducting several residents. A resident of Kaura Namoda, who spoke to Daily Trust on condition of anonymity, said the attackers sto…
Libya launched an official eVisa portal allowing foreigners to apply for entry visas online for work and tourism purposesApplicants are required to fill out an online form providing personal details, passport information, and the purpose of their visitThe Libyan government stated how many days travellers should expect …
…state police, insisting that any such arrangement must reflect the principles of true federalism rather than what it described as a “federal-controlled state police.” The group also reiterated its position that Nigeria’s presidency should remain in the South after the 2027 general elections, arguing that this would pro…
…Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture, African Union Commission, Dr. Janet Edeme, said the youth occupies 70 per cent of the entire African population, therefore are fundamental to Africa’s food systems, hence, the need to help them surmount current challenges in the agrifood systems, and also to attract them int…
…for the establishment of a joint market-monitoring framework involving NMDPRA and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to track product availability, market concentration, allocation transparency and possible supply disruptions. The association urged the Federal Government to invest in cri…
The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) confirmed on Tuesday that Moine Chaabani was taking over as national team coach, after a disastrous World Cup in which two different coaches oversaw three losses. “His contract is for a period of four years,” the FTF said in a press release, confirming reports that had been circul…
…the Middle Belt Forum, said anything short of such autonomy would amount to creating a “Federal State Police” rather than a genuinely decentralised policing system rooted in true federalism. The position formed part of resolutions reached at a general meeting of stakeholders and elder statesmen held at PANDEF’s liaison…
…new search feature at Legit.ng! Germany has deported 31 Afghan men to Kabul, with the federal government saying the removals are part of its efforts to expel foreign nationals who pose security threats.The announcement was made on Monday by Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior in a post on X, confirming that the…
…order deregistering ADC, four others The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified a Federal High Court judgment that ordered INEC to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties. The appellate court ruled that the earlier judgment was delivered without jurisdiction and held that there was n…
By Dennis Agbo Two members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) were reportedly killed following an attack on a cattle camp in Oheoyya Community, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The victims, identified as Ahmadu and Umaru, were sons of the South-East Zonal Chairman of MACBAN…
…Major Importance yet to register with the commission to do so immediately following a Federal High Court judgment affirming its statutory powers to designate and register such entities. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the NDPC, Babatunde…
…while two suspects – Ojore Onweze, a 45-year-old male and 30-year-old George Agwumede were nabbed over their involvement. Ofoyeju said that the seizure included 52 giant bags, three gallons of cannabis seeds and a bag of cannabis seeds. He said the cannabis weighed 1,273kg with 86kg of cannabis seeds, totaling 1,359kg.…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday formally unveiled the 9.3-kilometre Ede dual carriageway, declaring that the project met high construction standards. In his address at the event, the governor described the road as strategic to the Ede community, noting that it links major residential areas, schools, ma…
The Federal Government has identified seven common mistakes that could cost Nigerians opportunities to secure public service jobs, urging applicants to follow official recruitment procedures and avoid falling victim to fraudsters. The advice was contained in a public awareness post published by the Federal Character Co…
…from Yorubaland and intensified his agitation for an independent Yoruba Nation. The Federal Government maintained that some of his activities constituted a threat to national security and subsequently moved to arrest him. After the raid, the DSS announced that it recovered firearms and ammunition from the residence and…
The Federal High Court has adjourned until Nov. 2 for judgment in a suit challenging the emergence of former governor of Cross River, Mr Donald Duke of Cross Rivers, as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general elections. Justice Mohammed Umar fixed the date on Tuesday in Abu…
…Monday said the settlement covers about 76,000 claims, including ones consolidated in a federal court in New Jersey, and related cases in state court, ?representing nearly all of the remaining talc claims against the company. The US multinational had previously settled most of the cases alleging that its talc contained…
…is currently receiving treatment for severe injuries. The state government joined the Federal Government in demanding a swift, transparent and independent investigation into the killing. It also called for the identification, arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators. “Anything short of justice will be a further insul…
…health officials said the country has, over the years, developed the expertise needed to bring recent outbreaks under control quickly with limited community transmission. Fifteen people in the latest outbreak, which was declared in mid-May, were infected in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of th…
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Command, Ahmed Sanusi, has ordered the orderly room trial of four police officers accused of abandoning their duty posts and extorting ₦52,000 from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN). Th…
Mercedes from BBNaija is one of the standout housemates in Season 11 of Big Brother Naija. The Delta-born entrepreneur, massage therapist, and performance artist brings ambition and charisma to Biggie's house. Mercedes promises to bring energy as Season 11's pole-dancing church singer.Mercedes BBNaija biting her nail o…
…requiring sponsorship are supported through the Certificate of Sponsorship process needed for a UK Skilled Worker visa. The Trust also provides information to help international recruits relocate and settle in the United Kingdom. Apply: https://www.jobs.sath.nhs.uk/working-us/international-recruitment 3. Cumbria, North…
Woman who posted earlier this year that she needed a husband by May 16 gets her wish after man responded to her Facebook post A woman made a post earlier this year that elicited mockery from many. However, the same post led her husband to her. On January 10, 2026, Keturah Stephen took to Facebook to reveal that she wan…