…for over a decade.The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has directed Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and other industry stakeholders to open three million additional funded Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) within one year.PenCom's Director-General, Omolola Oloworaran, announced the ambitious target on Thursday,…

…and allows terminally ill adults with less than six months to live to obtain a self-administered prescription medication to end it all.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"I have a very full, active life, but what lies ahead is unknown and yet known at the same time. I am li…

…the suspension of 21 NSCDC officers linked to the incident, the council said the punishment did not go far enough. It demanded the immediate dismissal and prosecution of all officers from the Niger State Command found to be responsible for the deaths.The council also used the press conference to clear the NSCDC's Comma…

…to treatment in spite of knowing their condition. As part of the commemoration, UITH organised an awareness rally across the hospital and medical outreach programmes at the teaching hospital and Kwara Government House. Two beneficiaries, Mr Jimoh Abdullateef and Mrs Fatima Abdulazeez, commended the medical team for pro…

…winning a Golden Globe as Most Promising Newcomer that year.She also became widely recognised for playing Maria Gambrelli in A Shot in the Dark, the 1964 Pink Panther instalment featuring Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau.Elke Sommer died at her home. Photo: @pagesix/IG.actor Alan Dysert’s death leaves fans h…

…on Economic Affairs, Dr Tope Fasua. The Vice President said the success of the administration’s economic policies would depend not only on their implementation but also on the government’s ability to demonstrate tangible results and address the challenges confronting citizens. “Government must continue to communicate,…

…concern over the poor road network linking affected communities, urging the Federal Ministry of Works to complete the abandoned Wase-Karim Lamido road project to improve access for security personnel and facilitate emergency response. Following deliberations, the House called on the Federal Government to strengthen int…

…while trying to rescue her granddaughter from the sea on the last day of their Spanish holiday. The sad incident occurred around 1pm on Wednesday, October 28, at Cavalleria Beach, on the north side of Menorca, where the family were enjoying the last hours of their Mediterranean vacation. According to Mail Online, the B…

…option of ₦5m fine By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has secured the conviction of a businessman in Aba, Abia State, for manufacturing and selling counterfeit Goya Extra Virgin Olive Oil, sentencing him to five years’ imprisonment with an option of a ₦5 million f…

…White House about a year ago.Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said last month that the administration had reduced the number of American generals and admirals by 20 per cent, describing the move as part of efforts to strengthen accountability within the military.Hegseth indicated that the cuts were intended to remove off…

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu shared that Minister Hannatu Musawa paid him a surprise visit at his Abuja officeRabiu publicly described Musawa as someone he 'once called his wife,' praising her passion for Nigeria's culture sectorThe post drew thousands of reactions from Nigerians who were struck by the warm d…

…her daughter takes a bold step about cancer programme. Photo credit@iyaboojofespris>Organisers emphasised the urgency behind the initiative, noting that "early detection can improve the chances of successful treatment" and that timely access to healthcare remains a critical factor in how cancer outcomes play out. The c…

…dead,” Eno said. Speaking on support for vulnerable residents, the governor said his administration had built more than 500 Compassionate Homes for less privileged people across the state’s 31 local government areas. He added that each beneficiary received a N500,000 business grant to support their livelihood. Eno prom…

…claims over the outcome of the party’s primary, with INEC’s official results recognising Uzodimma as the winner with 230,464 votes, against Okorocha’s 1,098 votes. Okorocha challenged the outcome in suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1854/2026, questioning INEC’s recognition of Uzodimma and raising issues concerning the governor’s el…

…1930, which featured a luxurious silk brocade armchair alongside fine wood and metal finishes. According to Sandro Barbagallo, curator of the Historical Collections Department at the Vatican Museums, the vehicle was custom-built and designed specifically for papal use, shifting from a serial model to a unique creation.…

…agency debunks automatic bank deductions under new law. >Samaila Abdullahi, NRS Tax Administrator for Kano, Jigawa and Katsina, disclosed this during a stakeholders' engagement and tax reform sensitisation programme in Kano.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!NRS explains au…

…Book Presentation, held at the NIEE Resource Centre in Ogba, Lagos. The event was organised by journalist and author Ridwan Adeola Yusuf and centred on the theme "Reimagining Leadership, Citizenship and Security for National Development." The programme was attended by Legit.ng.Prince Adesegun Ogungbayi, MIMS chairman,…

…for the father of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, and scholarships for the deceased’s two children. The gesture follows public concerns over the living conditions of the singer’s father, Muniru Adekunle Olayemi, after images and videos showing the state of his home attracte…

…lives. “For years, the government denied that its reforms were producing pain. Various Ministers told us there was no suffering while other official spokespeople insisted the economy was on the right track. Now, with the announcement of a 90-day cost-of-living plan, the government has conceded the obvious; something is…

…areas. The inauguration attracted prominent political leaders, including the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, alongside the movement's National Coordinator, Comrade Sunday Adekanbi Asuku, APC stakeholders and supporters. The Owerri inauguration marks another stage in the PBAT Door…

…Commission will decide today on the fate of former Communications and Digital Economy Minister Isa Pantami, Ladi Adebutu and other politicians omitted from its final list of candidates for the February 6, 2027 governorship elections. INEC attributed the exclusions to the failure of the affected political parties to sub…

…Commission, INEC, security agencies, political parties, candidates and civil society organisations to work towards credible elections. He warned against vote-buying, intimidation, electoral violence, religious manipulation and misinformation, and called on young people and senior citizens to complete voter registration…

…promotion, public education and preventive measures. Festus said the road walk was organised to reinforce the message that preventing accidents required sustained public education and personal responsibility from all road users. The campaign comes as the commission seeks to spread road safety messages across Lagos’s bu…

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…Chief Operating Officer of Big Cabal Media, the parent company of TechCabal, which organises Moonshot. The session featured Dr Neto Ikpeme, Associate Director of Primary Healthcare and Digital Health; Abubakar Yerima, Associate Director of Primary Healthcare and Digital Health at the Clinton Health Access Initiative; a…