The newly elected Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association, Taraba State Branch, Dr Bitrus-Atizwen Daniel, has pledged to prioritise members’ welfare, strengthen engagement with the government and improve healthcare delivery in the state, promising to lead the association with integrity, transparency and accountabil…
…criminal syndicate, recover stolen weapons in interstate operation Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested three suspected members of a criminal gang linked to the ambush that k!lled a soldier and injured another, recovering stolen military weapons and additional firearms during a coordinated operation spanning River…
…the lavish white wedding capped off the celebrations.The guest list was a who's who of Nigerian entertainment: Fuji legends Kwam 1 and Sule Alao Malaika, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, Nollywood figures Iyabo Ojo, Eniola Badmus and Aunty Ramota, plus content creators Geh Geh and Cute Abiola, alongside socialites like Cuban…
…after sustaining a hamstring injury, with the Spanish club opting not to risk the Nigerian ahead of the new La Liga season. The 29-year-old suffered the injury during Valencia’s pre-season friendly against Castellón, where medical tests later revealed a minor muscle tear. As a result, head coach Carlos Corberán left Sa…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed a fire incident at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. FAAN, in a statement on Sunday via its official X handle, said its Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Service (ARFFS) was responding to the incident and working to contain th…
…that over ₦6.79 billion of public funds are missing, diverted or misapplied within the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Ministry of Police Affairs.” The grave allegations are documented in the latest Annual Report of the Auditor-General of the Federation published on 9 September 2025. SERAP said, “Anyone suspected…
…wedding Fatiha attracted colleagues, fans and industry stakeholders from across Northern Nigeria who flooded social media with warm wishes. Meanwhile, photos of the filmmaker with his two wives are making the rounds online, sparking mixed reactions on polygamy. Sharing one of the photos, a Facebook user, Aisha Lawal ha…
…Presidency on Saturday criticised representatives of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria for their conduct during a recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the clerics are not the sole custodians of the truth about the state of the nation. Also, the Independent National Electoral Commission re…
…nationwide prepaid meter installation through the Presidential Metering InitiativeNigeria generates about 5,000MW of electricity, signalling progress in the reforms for reliable supplyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalis…
…did not call the Oyo Governor. Me? I will be there in 2 days. Is the bush not in Nigeria? Everybody in that bush will come out. Every-body! And it’s time to start parading the people they arrest, why are they always hiding them?” Watch him speak below … “For 50 days the President did not call the Oyo Governor. Me? I wi…
…said. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke also called on Nigerians and security agencies to uphold democratic values and ensure a peaceful electoral process. He expressed concern over alleged acts of violence and voter intimidation ahead of the election and urged security agencies to act…
…the reasoning, conduct and approach of the judges who delivered them. Over the years, Nigeria’s appellate courts have repeatedly warned that justice is not achieved simply by delivering a judgment. Rather, it is attained when judges faithfully apply the law, respect judicial precedents and remain within the limits of t…
…region. Excerpts: Who is Wing Commander P.Y. Biakpara? I am an elder statesman, a former Nigerian Air Force officer, a member of the House of Representatives during the Third Republic, a former Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs under President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration, a former Commissioner of Agricultur…
•As singer retracts old lyrics Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold, has made a surprising U-turn on one of the messages in his music, admitting that he no longer believes money does not bring happiness. The award-winning music star confessed that he was wrong to suggest in one of his songs that money does not guarantee happ…
…the ongoing reforms are already being felt across the country, particularly in Northern Nigeria, where federal institutions have recorded improvements in electronic correspondence, digital service delivery, online examinations, merit-based processes, payroll integrity, digital performance management and capacity-buildi…
…(AILFF’26) in Parakou, Benin Republic from July […] The post Tenants of the House brings Nigerian political drama to AILFF appeared first on Tribune Online.
…1960, the consecutive governments that have been on the national saddle to transform the Nigerian state have been concerned with reforming the civil service. This came from the recognition that the bureaucracy is a key component of the governance apparatus for national development and democratic governance. At the […]…
The Dr David Olofu Campaign Council condemned attacks that killed over 15 people across Otukpo and Ohimini local government areas in Benue SouthThe campaign council called on the Benue State Government to set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate the killings and account for all lossesThe ADC Benue South senato…
Nigeria's diplomatic stature on the global stage has received another boost as the People's Republic of China invited the country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ibrahim Folorunsho Jimoh, to deliver the keynote address at a high-level international workshop on sustainable maritime developme…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has confirmed that it paid N1.28 billion for solar streetlight projects outside its statutory mandate. TCN disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah. The clarification follows reports that the company disbursed N1.28 billion in May and Jun…
…Tinubu on Saturday inaugurated the new National Headquarters of Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, and commended the Society for its impact on nation-building. While unveiling the edifice named Hassanat Abebi Okunnu House in Surulere, Lagos, the President said government alone cannot build the nation of our dreams and t…
…has demanded the immediate resignation of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, citing a pattern of financial opacity and weak accountability in how the nation's oil assets are managed.The Association of Energy Policy and Development Consultants (AEP…
…what transpired during the private meeting between the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu. It is, in my view, an abuse of clerical privilege. Temitope Ajayi argues Cardinal Onaiyekan's interview misrepresents President Tinubu's engagement with Catholic bishops on crucial national issues.…
…School of Government (CSG), on Saturday said that his greatest desire is to witness a Nigeria that works for every Nigerian. Bakare said this at the graduation ceremony of the CSG pioneer students at the institution’s premises in Oregun, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students graduated with A…
…icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, one of the high chiefs in the ancient city. President Tinubu remarked: “Oloye Alabi was a consummate journalist and public relations exper…