…submitted a personnel estimate of N3,850,935,000.00. That estimate did not form the basis of the Budget Office's recommendation. The Budget Office disregarded it and made an independent calculation using only the authorised establishment, the approved recruitment waiver, the applicable public-service salary structure a…
…up in a conservative Catholic family where everything had to be "prim and proper", insists she was never unhappy with the way she looked but always wanted to enhance her appearance. "I've spent a little over £75,000 on plastic surgery and I'm not done," she said. "People say I look like an airbag because of my boobs, b…
…Ngozi Nwosu of “Fuji House of Commotion” fame is once again battling a serious health crisis and is pleading for public support to fund her treatment. In an emotional video shared on her Instagram page on Thursday, the actress said she needs ₦30 million to undergo three urgent surgeries. She warned that any delay could…
…system should have reached a point where citizens are encouraged to think beyond subsistence-level ambitions and compete in knowledge-driven industries. “Why have we not crossed an educational threshold where KuliKuli and Akara are still in the frame? Why does it seem that some people are being kept in a box where they…
…impact investment market has continued to expand even as businesses grapple with persistent inflation, exchange rate volatility and high interest rates.Researchers attributed this resilience to the wider adoption of local financing mechanisms, including green bonds, credit guarantees and wholesale debt facilities, whic…
…acknowledge improvements in infrastructure and public services. Others, however, insist that many campaign promises remain unfulfilled, with concerns ranging from poor road networks and inadequate healthcare facilities to youth unemployment and slow project execution. Community leaders and civil society organisations s…
…in accordance with the state’s cultural and religious values. The statement emphasised that the board welcomes positive and responsible forms of entertainment at weddings and other social gatherings, provided they promote morality, respect the culture of the people and conform to religious teachings. It noted that ente…
…Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq’s leadership and his nonchalant handling of the security crisis in Kwara state. “It is crystal clear that when citizens no longer look up to their governor in moments of pain but bypass him to seek help directly from the President in Abuja, it simply means they no longer believe the Governor’s ca…
…its strategic partners, particularly in the realms of specialized equipment, technical assistance, and advanced capacity building, to further enhance the operational capabilities of the EOD-CBRN Command in addressing modern security challenges. Nigeria police boosts capacity to counter weapons of mass destruction
…coordination centre there. His French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu called a crisis meeting of key ministers late Friday and said a total of 1,000 military personnel will be deployed to confront the flames, which have already ravaged 22,000 hectares (54,000 acres). In addition, “1.5 million FFP2 masks will be delivered…
…do more, apart from just talking. We must work on the talk.” Working the talk, Fuludu insisted, means “the NFF must not go the former round where we just talk about going back to the drawing board when we don’t have a drawing board. Nigeria has to be in the next World Cup.” That means things must change. How does the c…
…Tsele, has warned that millions of Nigerian women face an increased risk of osteoporosis after menopause, urging early screening and lifestyle changes to prevent fractures, disability, and loss of independence in old age. Tsele gave the warning at the inaugural meeting of The Osteoporosis Care Network (TOCAN) 2026, […]…
…were able to rescue only her. Her condition is improving. When the incident occurred, my sister, who lives in Akwa Ibom State, came and took the survivor there for treatment and medical care. When I spoke with her, I was told she was responding to treatment. I know God will not fail me a second time. He will surely pre…
…The event was scheduled for Sunday, and this demand came on a Friday night. She insisted that I must pay N2m. I called the Vice-Chancellor, but there was no response. Some people intervened and I eventually paid N500,000 so the event could hold. I didn’t say anything at the time. I felt I was an alumna of the universit…
…to Zimbabwe, adding that several emails he sent to the university requesting financial assistance received no response. He also claimed that the atmosphere within the university changed after Herbert Wigwe’s death, with employees allegedly working under fear and intimidation. “The problem is the temper and anger of the…
…pay a very big price for this illegal and highly unethical conduct, which I have consistently warned them about.” He said he would “immediately initiate a 301 Investigation” into what he called the EU’s practice of “ROBBING” American companies, and said he anticipated a “substantial TARIFF” on the bloc “at the earliest…
…the country through Mozambique. However, her legal team rejected the allegations, insisting she was born in South Africa and had no significant ties to Nigeria.
…among the four quarters — Umudim, Uruagu, Nnewi Ichi and Otolo — on a four-year basis. He explained that the current disagreement followed differing interpretations of the tenure of local government chairmen after the Anambra State House of Assembly approved a two-year tenure for local government chairmen in the first…
…spanned several decades. He noted that the late Imam's humility, wisdom, and consistent dedication to spreading Islamic teachings had earned him deep respect from both the emirate's ruling class and the wider population.Sheikh Tijani Gbajabiamila is deadEarlier, Legit.ng reported the death of Sheikh Imam Tijani Olubodu…
…public trust by using her pharmacies to unlawfully distribute deadly opioids," said Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald of the Justice Department's National Fraud Enforcement Division. "This conviction sends an unmistakable message: whether you deal drugs on a street corner or from behind a pharmacy counter, t…
…the community identified the missing fishermen as Elder Sunday Sample Timothy and his assistant, Mr Avarada. A community leader, Chief Saturday Akimi-Omunhuo, said the two men set out on a fishing expedition in the early hours of Friday, July 24, 2026 when the outboard engine of their boat reportedly developed a fault…
…administration of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, approved a quarterly ₦500 levy and insisted that no meeting had been held since then to review or amend the decision. It said any attempt to reverse or alter the agreement without the involvement of all parties would amount to a breach of the understanding reached at the…
Trending video of hair vendor, Slaytitude and his wife Popular hair vendor and cross dresser, Slaytitude, got social media users talking after sharing a video of himself and his wife. In the video, the hair vendor and his wife are seen serving looks while slaying their hairdo. The hair vendor and his wife got married l…
…to start their own families. "I've reiterated that we have used every aspect of assisted reproductive technology available to us," she told Today.com. "My whole goal is to support women who are looking to build their families that just are just on a different timeline." Collins said that because she's an older mom, hav…
…for political purposesIn a statement issued on Friday, July 24, by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku described Obasanjo's claims as "a desperate attempt to rewrite history" and influence the political landscape ahead of the 2027 presidential election.Titled "The grave is not a w…