Social media expert JJ Omojuwa publicly called out the Super Eagles players after Nigeria's heavy defeat in BissauNigeria suffered a 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau on September 29, 2026, in their second Group L AFCON 2027 qualifierThe stunning defeat is officially coach Eric Chelle's first loss since taking charge of the Ni…

…on April 3, 1956, Ocheja studied law at Ahmadu Bello University and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1982. He later moved to the All Progressives Congress and remained involved in Kogi State politics after his senatorial term ended.Social media reacts to the weddingThe wedding video has since attracted comments from s…

…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…

Nigerian international Kelechi Iheanacho has emerged as the outstanding player during the first eight matchdays of the Turkish TFF 1. Lig, as determined by beIN SPORTS. Following evaluations conducted during the beIN 1. Lig broadcast, programme host Turgay Keskin and match analyst Tunç Kayacı designated Bursaspor as th…

…to biographical records. He studied law at Ahmadu Bello University and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1982 He later joined the All Progressives Congress and remained active in Kogi politics. The wedding video has since attracted reactions online as social media users comment on the former senator’s new marriage.

…in 1976 changed the status of Ikeja forever, setting it on the path to becoming one of Nigeria's most significant urban centresPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!There are 36 states in Nigeria, each with its own history, laws, and people who are pr…

…up about an unlikely source of inspiration behind his portrayal of Spider-Man, which is Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.In a roadside interview clip shared on Instagram by Trackstarpresents on September 9, 2026, and now circulating on social media, the Hollywood actor described a personal habit of building…

…and OceaniaNo African country made the UK's exemption list, meaning students from Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya must still prove their English knowledgePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The United Kingdom has released the official list of countries wh…

…clip resurfaced as social media activist VDM's public dispute with Apostle Osayi over Nigeria's spiritual calling intensified onlinePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!An old video of Dr Abel Damina taking aim at a teaching by Apostle Arome Osayi ha…

Nigeria is at a stage of its development where it cannot afford to scare away capital. The country needs investors to finance factories, roads, power projects, housing, technology, agriculture, logistics and other businesses capable of creating jobs and expanding the tax base.PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred…

…Assembly election, said she was putting the United Nations, the United States Embassy in Nigeria and the international community on notice over what she described as threats to her life and the integrity of the January 2027 elections. The former senator spoke in an interview with Splash FM late Monday while reacting to…

…integration into public primary schools By Chinedu Adonu The National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade Audu Titus Amba, has lamented the continued attacks, killings and abduction of teachers and pupils, urging governments to strengthen security in schools. Amba spoke on Monday in Enugu while ad…

…questions about the recent $700 million minerals deal between the United States and the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu. In a statement by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku demanded the immediate publication of the details of the deal. This comes amid controversy surrounding the recent US-Nigeria m…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has explained why there is a power outage in parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. TCN, in a statement on Tuesday, said the area is experiencin electricity disruption following a labour-related incident at Afam IV Power Station. According to TCN, the disruption started on Monda…

…who spoke at the ongoing 59th (8th Quadrennial) National Conference of Delegates of the Nigeria Union of Teachers at the International Conference Centre, Enugu, said his government had maintained an up-to-date payment status for workers’ salaries, pensions, gratuities and death benefits across the state, local governme…

…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…

…outstanding debt of about N300 million.The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) directed its members to stop providing services to the domestic carrier, accusing the airline of failing to honour previous repayment arrangements.N300 million debt grounds operations of a Nigerian airline as ground handl…

…has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.The Federal High Court in Nasarawa has convicted 21 companies for operating investment schemes without the required approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).Justic…

By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian dancer Benjamin Daniel, popularly known as Ben Dancer, has completed a 168-hour dance marathon in Lagos as he bids to set a new Guinness World Records title. The 33-year-old began the challenge last Tuesday at Freedom Park in Lagos, aiming to break the current record of 127 hours for the l…

…humanity will be required or requested, we are there for the Ogun State Police Command, Nigeria Police and Nigeria at large,” Salami said.

…State. The development aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and the Nigeria Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the present administration, aimed at revolutionising the education sector by building a robust workforce of skilled technical talent to power the nation’s industrial and technological ad…

Nigerian streamer Peller made a bold claim about his wife Jarvis's family during a live stream on Monday, September 28, 2026A man who identified himself as Jarvis's relative joined the stream, triggering Peller's unfiltered response about wealth in her familyPeller's comment has since gone viral, sparking a wave of rea…

…beat Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round, setting up a tough test for Nigeria across two legs in OctoberPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Super Falcons have named a 28-player squad for their Los Angeles 2028 Olympics qualifying second-round tie against Comoros, with interim…

…has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.OPay has publicly rejected a viral social media claim suggesting the fintech company had stopped using customers' phone numbers as wallet account numbers, calling the information fa…

…Church of God (RCCG) remains one of the most significant leadership transitions in Nigeria's Pentecostal history.Today, Pastor Adeboye leads one of the world's largest Christian denominations, with over 50,000 parishes spread across 197 countries. However, his emergence as the leader of RCCG was neither expected by man…