…platform opens up the job market to anyone with the skills and initiative to apply.For Nigerians and other Africans considering the japa route, a government-backed portal of this kind offers a credible and accessible starting point. Fields such as healthcare, engineering, information technology, and trades are among th…
…foul play Cynthia Onyeabo, the sister of a 500-level Law student of the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus (UNEC) who fell to his d3ath has alleged that her brother may have been m8rdered. It was gathered that the deceased, Onyeabo Donald Chimezie, 22, sustained severe injuries after he fell from an unfinished buildin…
…English Language and Mathematics.Announcing the results in Lagos, the Head of WAEC Nigeria, Dr. Josiah Dangut, said the successful candidates represented 61.54 percent of the 1,950,726 candidates who sat for the examination. The performance marks a slight decline from the 2025 WASSCE, when 1,239,884 candidates, represe…
…and eyes to persons in need - Ailing filmmaker Ola Balogun instructs in will Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Ola Balogun has directed that his organs be donated and his body handed over to medical institutions for research and training after his death.The 81-year-old made the directive in a public rendition of his last will…
Nigerian mum gifts her graduating son live goat at his sign-out ceremony A heartwarming video capturing the moment a proud Nigerian mother gifted her graduating son a live goat during his final-day "signing-out" ceremony has gone viral on social media. The mother, elegantly dressed in a traditional two-piece wrapper an…
…the best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in South-South and the 4th in Nigeria, Master Daniel Osagiobare and rewarded him with a cash gift of one million naira. Master Osagiobare scored 368 in the highly competitive examination conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and was r…
…has already used up that allowance cannot re-enter, even if they hold a valid visa.For Nigerians and other African nationals navigating the Japa wave, understanding these conditions before submitting a Spain visa application could save significant time, money, and disappointment.Spain names countries eligible for visa-…
Many traditions are rooted in patriarchy and misogyny - Nigerian man says after a widower was sidelined during her daughter's marriage negotiation A Nigerian man, Phill Badung has said that many African traditions are rooted in patriarchy, misogyny and sideline women. He stated in a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 4,…
…Egypt’s representation among the elite earners in world football. 5. Victor Osimhen – Nigeria Weekly wage: £312,569 | Club: Galatasaray | Nationality: Nigeria Victor Osimhen is one of Africa’s most prolific strikers and has become a major figure at Galatasaray. The Nigerian forward’s reputation soared after he helped N…
…his intention to run for the governorship seat in Nasarawa state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the senator was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023. He later dumbed the PDP and joined the ADC. Onawo cited manipulation and undemocratic process that characterised the ADC…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed the destruction of six transmission towers along the Yola-Jalingo 330kV Transmission Line, with the Nigeria Police Force arresting a principal suspect linked to the incident. The affected towers, T995, T998, T999, T1002, T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been van…
…naturalisation process. Australia has long been a destination for skilled migrants from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and other parts of the continent, many of whom are drawn by its strong economy, healthcare system, and quality of life.Australia shares how foreigners can find jobsEarlier, Legit.ng reported that…
…Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide Kano State - A 63-year-old grandmother from Kano State has gone back to school decades after being denied a formal education as a child, joining an Islamic school in Rigafada where some of her grandchildren are a…
The Nigerian Army says troops rescued 16 kidnapped victims, recovered 281 rustled livestock and apprehended suspected terrorist collaborators and logistics suppliers in coordinated operations across Borno, Sokoto State, Zamfara and Plateau. An operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wed…
Army arrests two soldiers who acted as bouncers at TikToker Peller's wedding in Lagos The Nigerian Army has arrested two serving soldiers over their alleged involvement in an unauthorised deployment during the wedding ceremony of content creator Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, and fellow TikTok personality Jarvis. Mili…
…Sophia Egbueje spotted enjoying a luxury holiday on a Greek island at the same time Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen is also vacationing there Popular Nigerian Socialite Sophia Egbueje has been spotted enjoying a luxury holiday on a Greek island at the same time Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen is also vacati…
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…missions set to close on eight occasions between August and December in observance of Nigerian and American holidays. According to the schedule on the US Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria website, consular and other routine public services will be unavailable on the designated dates. The first of the remaining closures…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms across the country from Wednesday to Friday. In its weather outlook released in Abuja on Wednesday, NiMet forecast patches of clouds over the northern region, with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rainfall over parts of Soko…
'You pay for your flight, wash your kit' - Alex Iwobi speaks on playing for Nigeria Alex Iwobi says Super Eagles players occasionally have to book their own flights whenever they are called to represent Nigeria.Iwobi gave the account of his experiences playing for the Eagles in a chat with Adebayo Akinfenwa on the 'Bea…
…commerce and position the state as a major gateway for economic activities between Nigeria and neighbouring countries. "The investment in the border free zone is expected to facilitate regional commerce, attract investment and create opportunities for employment and sustainable economic growth." On the Government Gues…
…Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide Kano State - Professor Rabia Sa'id from Bayero University, Kano, has been named to a 21-member scientific panel set up by the United Nations Secretary-General to study the physical and societal consequences of nu…
…fell more than 4.8% to about $83.70 per barrel following renewed US-Iran diplomatic talksNigeria's deregulated fuel market means international crude prices directly shape what consumers pay at the pumpAnalysts warn that naira movements and stock purchased at higher prices could delay any relief for Nigerian motoristsPA…
…of Justice filed denaturalisation actions against 25 individuals, three of whom are Nigerian nationals aged between 56 and 72All three Nigerians are accused of obtaining American citizenship through fraud, concealed identities, or wilful misrepresentation during naturalisation proceedingsThe filings are part of what th…
…Nnorom The United Kingdom has announced a 50.2 per cent cut in development aids to Nigeria, following the massive reduction by the British government in overseas assistance to enable it fund domestic priorities and increase defence spending. The move comes as the US, Germany and other European countries scale back aid…