…long-life assets with long-tenor naira capital” and tie infrastructure funding to independently verified network performance.The participants also identified power supply and inland connectivity as major barriers to expansion. “Energy and connectivity investment should be planned together, with tower clusters recognise…

…medication for his late mother, describing the former Rivers State governor as dependent on public office. In a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC said Amaechi had been a beneficiary of public office for decades but had become “destitute” just three years after leaving office.…

…Olasupo gave Rivers United the lead in the 19th minute, while Chinemerem Ugwueze extended the lead in first-half stoppage time. At the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Barau FC suffered defeat for the first time this season, going down 4-1 to their hosts, Bendel Insurance. Kayode Oke bagged a brace for Bendel Insu…

…Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for discreet investigation, while Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and tactical commanders were ordered to intensify patrols and intelligence gathering,” the statement said. The police urged parents, community leaders and residents to provide timely and credible inform…

…face-to-face nominations and changing rules, ensuring that even those who thought they understood the game could quickly find themselves vulnerable. Then came one of the season’s most talked-about disciplinary moments. Nomy, who had become known for her outspoken personality, was disqualified after repeatedly defying B…

…women in Katsina State are expected to benefit from the Community Investment Fund under the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up Project, as the state government formally commenced the disbursement of funds to eligible Women Affinity Groups. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony in Katsina on Sunday, Vice Presiden…

…to embrace the life I have now. My story changed, but it did not end. Some scars are reminders of what we survived."

…connection with the 2026 World Teachers' Day commemorations.See a World Teachers’ Day:Independence: Embassies, banks announce closuresEarlier, Legit.ng reported that diplomatic missions in Nigeria are among the institutions expected to observe the 2026 Independence Day public holiday.Members of the public with appointm…

…of high fuel costs on household expenses and businesses. “Mr President, during his Independence Day speech said he will do more to address the high cost of living, energy insecurity and other economic challenges being faced by citizens. “We want the president to take more immediate steps to ease the burden on citizens,…

…suspects were killed during the operations. Iniedu said the operations were conducted under the strategic leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, as the Force sustained its intelligence-led and community-based policing strategy. He said the 96 suspects were arrested in connection with v…

…on Sunday while expressing concern over what he described as the prolonged neglect, underfunding and poor welfare of staff of the institution. Uthman noted that the conversion of the institution would expand its academic mandate, create opportunities for the accreditation of more courses and strengthen its capacity to…

The Kano State Police Command has arrested five people for allegedly destroying billboards and posters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abba Yusuf in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, disclosed this while answering questions from journalists on security measures and the enforcement…

…wife for his success. The web3 gaming content creator made this known when he responded to a post by one Darius Ogenyi. "As an American, if you want to be successful, marry a Nigerian woman. If you think I 'm capping, ask @thesamparr and brycent,"Ogenyi wrote. Responding to the post, Brycent shared a photo with his wif…

…‘m’, aged 37 years, and Edwin Friday Morgan ‘m’, aged 43 years, were apprehended by operatives of Abraka Division alongside members of civilian anti-cult operatives and subsequently taken into Police custody,” the statement partly read. ‎ ‎The Command’s spokesperson disclosed that the suspects are presently…

…that his wife is morally bankrupt, alleging that she was impregnated by her lover while under his roof. Sarafatu was dragged before the court by his wife, Rashidat, praying for the dissolution of their union on the allegation of neglect, constant fight, domestic violence and threat to life. Rashidat said that the great…

One person has been confirmed dead and eight missing after a boat capsized on Buruku River in the Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident, according to sources, happened around 11 am on Saturday when about 200 people, who had gone for a burial ceremony, were returning back to base. The boat, it was ga…

The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council has demanded an explanation from Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum over a viral video in which he allegedly ordered the arrest and detention of anyone found expressing the slogan “Tinubu Must Go”. The council said the reported directive was particularly tr…

…that asylum seekers from the listed countries may face a different review process under EU rulesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The European Union has officially named seven countries as safe countries of origin at Union level, a classification…

…but gave no reason for leavingHis exit makes him the third political appointee under Governor Dikko Radda to leave office in recent daysPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Chairman of the Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Kabir Bature Sarkin Alhazai, has stepped down from…

…Ewepu ABUJA — Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has condemned the killing of 15 farmers in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State by suspected terrorists, describing the attack as a threat to Nigeria’s food security. Kyari, in a statement on Sunday, said the victims were killed whil…

…was no immediate explanation for what might have led to the incident. When our correspondent visited the area on Sunday, residents had gathered around the scene, expressing shock and disbelief over the sudden death. The body was reportedly found inside the rented shop, which also served as Oke’s place of business. As o…

…area. Reacting to the incident, the Take-It-Back, TIB, Movement, Bauchi State chapter, condemned the killing, describing it as a “senseless” act of violence and an attack on the peace and security of the state. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the movement’s Bauchi State Coordinator, Nazif Bashi, TIB expre…

…you."Adeleke Ibrahim said: "Wow... Congratulations to you Dear It's a great milestone indeed."Bakare Emmanuel said: "Congratulations. More Grace ahead in Jesus Christ."The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, located in the Lekki Free Zone in Lagos, is Africa's largest oil refinery and one of the most significant industrial pro…

…to open discussions with the Federal Government but received no response to its correspondence to Tinubu between May and December 2025. “For the past two to three years, it’s not government that is engaging. This government doesn’t engage,” Ajaero said. The NLC president said the government only responded when labour u…

…to human life. Imagine little children battling kidney failure.” “I bought garlic, blended it, and went downstairs to get something, only for me to return and see the garlic colour has changed. A whole lot of other people with their experiences, I’m literally afraid of buying already packed drinks for my kids because I…