…of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu; the Director, Federal Project Finance Department, Joshua Luka and top police officers representing the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu. Throughout its sittings, the Gagdi-led panel failed to bring before it for questioning the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiami…
…Maria Pius, Ladi Monday, Tabawa Monday, Guntu Balla, Enock Balla, Markus Gashi, Mariyamu Joseph, Maria Istifanus, Nuhu Bulus, Bulus Markus, Ayalla Markus, Monday Danladi, Kaka Umaru, Gundumi Umaru, Joy Ali, Dominion Danladi, Danladi Ibrahim, Mama Ibrahim, Deborah Emmanuel, Friday Emmanuel, Yusuf Emmanuel, Yunana Emmanu…
…billion (£3.1bn) stake in FIFA's flagship tournament to a private equity firm led by Joshua Kushner. The proposals have since been scrapped after opposition from UEFA, the North, Central America and Caribbean confederation (CONCACAF) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).According to The New York Post, Infantino i…
…to replace Petkovic, according to journalist Romain MolinaFormer Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro is among the candidates, and is highly rated for the positionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Federation of Algerian Football (FAF) has sacked head coach Vladimir Petkovic, with for…
…brief interaction, filmed in a candid paparazzi style amid the organised chaos of guests jostling for photos, quickly spread across Instagram and sparked a wave of reactions.What made the video particularly spicy for fans was where Iyabo Ojo chose to sit. Several commenters pointed out that she appeared to be seated cl…
…Oladokun Esan won the Veterans category, earning N900,000 and a trophy, while Godwin Joseph claimed the Students category title with a N150,000 prize and a trophy. Each category produced between 10 and 15 prize winners, while the governor announced a special gift of N1 million each to seven-year-old Abdulsalam Yusuf fr…
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…Team of the Nigeria Police Force. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, the meeting focused on communicating the IGP’s operational directives and reinforcing ethical policing across the command. Addressing the officers, the Commissioner warned against all forms of professional misconduct,…
…process of notifying next of kin. "It was a very chaotic scene." The city spokesperson, Josh Palmer, told NBC News that he expects "that number (those injured) to increase." Lynsi Snyder, owner and president of In-N-Out Burger, declared she is "heartbroken" over the shooting that she said claimed the lives of a staff m…
…gunman in an area near the restaurant, Twin Falls city public information officer Josh Palmer said. He did not know if the suspect was included in the fatality count.Police respond after a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, on August 1, 2026, where three people were killed and seven others…
…at the event included Senator Gbenga Kaka, a former deputy governor of the state; Hon. Joseph Adegbesan, representing Ijebu North/Ijebu East/Ogun Waterside Federal Constituency; Hon. Olatunbosun Ipaye; Hon. Engr. Segun Odunuga, representing Ijebu North II Constituency in the Ogun State House of Assembly; and the Senior…
…the reset of Nigeria's electricity industry in Lagos on Friday, the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said the administration has no plans to increase electricity tariffs beyond current levels.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!No immediate tariff increaseAccording to the mi…
…of the station. Speaking at the handover ceremony, LSDPC Managing Director, Ayodeji Joseph, represented by the Executive Director, Business Development and Joint Ventures, Mr. Derin Phillips, said the project underscored the importance of collaboration among government agencies. “This initiative reflects our deep commi…
…Here I Stand,” held as part of activities marking the former governor’s 80th birthday in Jos. The governor said Jang’s influence on his political career went beyond helping him attain office, noting that the former military officer had become a symbol of purposeful leadership, discipline and unwavering commitment to pu…
…remark in his autobiography, From Airman to Politics – My Life, unveiled on Saturday in Jos as part of activities marking his 80th birthday. In an excerpt from the book, the former governor reflected on the history of peaceful coexistence between the two communities, expressing optimism that reconciliation remains poss…
…temporary and that only character, faith and service to humanity endure. Jang spoke in Jos during the celebration of his 80th birthday and the public presentation of his autobiography, From Airman to Politics, held as part of activities marking the milestone. Reflecting on eight decades of life, military service and po…
…of President Tinubu at the 80th birthday celebration and book launch of Chief Jang in Jos, Plateau State. “On behalf of Mr President, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Yakubu Jang as Senior Special Assistant in the Office of the President,” Shettima said. The appointment was announced at the high-profile even…
Àjose Nigeria has urged religious leaders and churches across the country to embrace compassion as a critical tool in addressing Nigeria’s maternal health challenges, saying supporting access to life-saving healthcare for women facing high-risk pregnancies should not be misconstrued as endorsing abortion. The call come…
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, yesterday witnessed a historic leadership transition as outgoing Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, formally handed over to his successor, Prof. Segun Aina, after a decade of far-reaching reforms that transformed Nigeria’s tertiary admissions sys…
…a N5 billion copyright suit filed against acclaimed Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as Sinach, affirming her as the sole author and copyright owner of the globally celebrated song, Way Maker. Justice A. Lewis-Allagoa, who delivered the judgment on July 24, 2026, ruled that music producer,…
…regularisation programme for encouraging human trafficking. Spain's Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, summoned Italy's ambassador, describing Tajani's comments as "unbecoming" and accusing Italy of engaging in "partisan demagoguery."The European Commission later clarified that Ceuta and Melilla operate under speci…
…Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, in a statement issued on Friday by its Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Joseph Aboyi Itodo, described the incident as an abduction and said no information had yet been received on the whereabouts of the seminarian. The statement read in part, “The Catholic Bishop of Otukpo Diocese, Most Rev. Michael Ekw…
…mockers as she remarries after two children from failed marriage A Nigerian woman, Eno Jossy, who remarried after two children from a failed marriage, has revealed that her bride price was paid in dollars while defending herself against online mockers. In a Facebook post on Friday, July 31, 2026, Eno addressed those mo…
FG to phase out power sector subsidy from next year The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has announced plans by the Federal government to phase out subsidy payments in the power sector from 2027. Tegbe made the announcement during a media parley with newsmen in Abuja on Friday, July 31.According to the Minister, the su…
…Area of Plateau State. The National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Youth Movement, Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Friday, 31st July 2026. According to Mr. Yonkpa, the victim was macheted to d3ath by the assailants while returning from his farm on Thursday. "Mr Bulus Turu was attacke…