…as part of efforts to retain Nigeria’s sporting talents, create jobs, improve security and position sports as a major contributor to economic growth. The initiative, known as the National Sports and Education Excellence Programme was unveiled on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, alongsi…

…Nnaji urged the Federal Government to address gas supply challenges affecting the power sector, noting that about 73 per cent of Nigeria’s electricity is generated from gas-fired power plants. “Nigeria cannot be among the six countries with the largest natural gas reserves in the world and still be experiencing recurri…

…NAFDAC and other relevant health authorities. Such acts pose serious health and security risks to the public, especially when large crowds are involved,” he said. Kiyawa added that the command would not tolerate activities capable of endangering public health or disrupting public order. He urged residents to report any…

…as an expelled member of the PDP. However, in a statement signed by its chairman and secretary, Nosa Ogieva-Okunbor and Chief Hilary Otsu, the Edo PDP faction dismissed Aziegbemi’s position, stating that he lacks the authority to speak on behalf of the party in the state. The statement urged party members, the media an…

…Party, Adewole Adebayo, has blamed corruption for Nigeria’s lingering economic and security challenges, saying the country will struggle to overcome insecurity and poverty without transparency, accountability and integrity in public service. Adebayo stated this on Wednesday at the Arewa Awareness Summit on Unity Agains…

…Reuters, shows the motorcycle's driver appearing to discharge a weapon directly at him.A security official in Sinaloa confirmed the influencer's death and said a large-scale security operation was subsequently launched in the area.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Violence…

…Fields such as healthcare, engineering, information technology, and trades are among the sectors where Denmark has historically faced skilled labour shortages, making the timing of such a platform particularly relevant.The website (https://www.workindenmark.dk/) is publicly accessible at workindenmark.dk, and no regist…

…men as providers, while treating many women's contributions as expected, invisible, or secondary. 'To every woman out there who is providing, building, leading, nurturing, sacrificing, succeeding at work, and still holding her home together... 'Take your flowers. 'You've been carrying far more than most people will eve…

…my physical demise would have been medically certified, my remains should be speedily dissected in order to extract any vital organs that might be useful for donation... After that, I hereby direct that whatever is left over should be speedily handed over to appropriate medical institutions for use by future doctors,"…

…and urges members of the public to continue providing timely and credible information to security agencies to facilitate ongoing counter-terrorism operations and the restoration of lasting peace and security across the North East Theatre." by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 4:20 PM | Share this Story

…provided with the right support and encouragement. In a statement by Idahosa’s Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, the deputy governor stated that the N1 million cash reward was in recognition of Osagiobare’s hard work and as a deliberate effort to inspire other students across the state to pursue academic excellence. He r…

…ranging from documentation to financial proof and travel insurance requirements.The second category applies to anyone already under a formal entry ban, which can result from prior immigration violations or security concerns flagged by Schengen member states.The third category is particularly relevant for frequent trave…

…was anything but straightforward. The Senegalese goalkeeper went from struggling to secure a club to becoming a Champions League winner with Chelsea. Mendy moved to Saudi Arabia in 2023 to join Al-Ahli, where he reportedly earns £200,044 per week. The goalkeeper has continued to demonstrate his experience in the Saudi…

…plan Tuesday, saying it does not reflect what had originally been discussed. Israel’s security cabinet, in which the two ministers sit, already voted in favour of the proposal, which would see among other things the deployment of international peacekeeping troops in the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu had moved to convene his se…

…the site to verify the recovered materials and reiterated the call for the full prosecution of the suspect to ensure justice is served,” the company stated. TCN added that investigators had obtained useful leads from the suspect in custody and were working to track down other members of the alleged vandalism syndicate.…

…to the crimes she's accused of, and they added that she isn't under any additional security measures and there aren't any extra restrictions on her conduct. by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 11:41 AM | Share this Story

…doors at the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital Emergency Department about 2am. Hospital security personnel then arrived on the scene to assist Nelson. Mr Nelson said he was assaulted by the intoxicated patient in an area of the hospital that was not visible to security or other staff. "This is what many people never see,…

…circulated widely on social media, showing uniformed military personnel providing security around some of the celebrity guests. According to the publication, one of the videos, which drew significant public attention, allegedly showed a Nigerian soldier acting as a bouncer for TikTok personality Ivanna while escorting…

…belts, the responding officers were unprepared for the horror that awaited them in that second-floor studio," said Deputy Prosecutor Scott Bell during the trial of Ramsey. "One officer smelled it before he saw it. Blood had splattered the walls, soaked the sofa and caked the carpet." Officers entered Ramsey's apartment…

…a year after announcing their engagement, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have secured a cathedral in Funchal for their nuptials. Additionally, they have reportedly reserved the Savoy Palace hotel for their reception, with a source indicating, "Guests at the hotel have been informed that two floors will be una…

…the caption, she wrote: "This will never not be funny to me." She added in the comment section: "It's my shawarma that pained me the most." See video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 05/08/2026 8:58 AM | Share this Story

…Beyond the scale figures, it is worth asking: When the global AI competition enters the second half, what kind of road is China laying that is different from Silicon Valley? The answer is in the exhibition hall.Computational Logic: From Chip Competition to System IntegrationWhen you walk into the computing power exhibi…

Troops arrest 19 suspects after d3adly ambush on security personnel in Plateau Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace have arrested 19 suspects during a raid on Tongoron Community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State following the recent d3adly ambush on security personnel. Gunmen ambushed a joint secu…

…to be presented in 2027 to guide international policy on nuclear risk and global securityPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide Kano State - Professor Rabia Sa'id…

…East.Could Nigerian Petrol Prices Come Down?Under Nigeria's deregulated downstream oil sector, pump prices are shaped by a combination of international crude costs, the naira-dollar exchange rate, freight charges, and domestic distribution costsA sustained drop in global crude prices generally reduces what importers an…