…Sumy, Kharkiv and Poltava regions. Zelenskyy urged Ukraine’s partners to provide additional missile defense systems as soon as possible, stressing that they are needed immediately to protect civilians. “Every package of anti-ballistic defenses saves the lives of our people. And every night without them leads to casualt…

…secure forests and other ungoverned spaces used by kidnappers, bandits and other criminal groups. The Office of the National Security Adviser disclosed this in a statement on Friday, saying the latest phase of the programme covers Kaduna, Edo and Kogi states, where over 2,000 forest guards have completed training and a…

…needsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.The cost of eating a healthy diet in Nigeria rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026, with households in some souther…

…shared her graduation photos and academic details on social media, disclosing her final GPA of 4.72Her loved ones organised a private celebration complete with cake and a spread of food to mark the milestonePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A Babc…

…as facial recognition systems used by border agencies increasingly rely on unaltered, high-fidelity photographs to verify travellers’ identities.

…so far, underlining the country’s continued supremacy at the Games. Beyond the traditional powerhouses, smaller nations have also produced memorable performances. Grenada, Dominica, the British Virgin Islands and The Bahamas have each celebrated a gold medal despite winning just a single medal overall, while countries…

…ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has turned down a presidential nomination form for former President Goodluck Jonathan that was physically delivered to the commission by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Tur…

…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 comes against the backdrop of Nigeria’s high burden of unsa…

…transformed Nigeria’s tertiary admissions system. The colourful ceremony at JAMB’s national headquarters in Bwari, Abuja, marked the end of Oloyede’s ten-year stewardship and the beginning of what Aina described as a new era anchored on integrity, innovation and an uncompromising war against examination malpractice. In…

…and a level playing field. Responding to Tinubu’s defence of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Onaiyekan argued that doubts over the commission’s neutrality would remain as long as its leadership was appointed by the President, urging reforms to strengthen public confidence in the electoral process. He urg…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as recently announced by the Federal Government, is undergoing its first major overhaul in 53 years, introducing civilian leadership, a six-week orientation, 11 specialised career streams, a technology-driven deployment system, among other changes. The post What are your thought…

…engaging Oluwole’s services”. The court noted that she had performed Way Maker internationally prior to its studio production. Justice Lewis-Allagoa stated “that copyright ownership belongs to the individual responsible for the original creative content of a work, including its melody, harmony, lyrics, or arrangement”.…

…illegally. The owner of the consignment, Comrade Gabriel Abba, Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (Heavy Duty Trucks) in Kaduna, expressed relief that the goods were recovered. Abba explained that the driver had approached him for a transport job and was entrusted with the delivery after presentin…

By Omeiza Ajayi & Juliet Umeh, ABUJA A former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Salihu Moh. Lukman, has warned that the unchecked personal ambitions of key opposition political figures would ultimately guarantee an easy victory for President Bola Tinubu and the ruling party in…

…themed ‘The Role of Marketing and Media Officers in Generating Wealth for Professional Football Clubs’, focused on the need for clubs to move beyond total dependence on government funding by building stronger digital platforms, generating reliable data, and creating commercially attractive brands. Speaking at the event…

…abducted by their Cameroonian father in Kaduna over three decades ago. In an emotionally charged video, Osas revealed that her mother, a native of Cross River State, has spent the last 30 years living in agony, refusing to leave Kaduna State in the hopes that her children will one day return. The incident dates back to…

…the state. The state Police Commissioner, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Ilorin on Friday, July 31, 2026 on operational successes recorded recently by the command. According to the CP, the act by the suspect was motivated by resentment and jealousy arising from a prolonged domestic dispute. "…

…harness the opportunities offered by the African Continental Free Trade Area. The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office, Patience Okala, said this on Thursday at the Streamsowers & Köhn 20th Anniversary Business Forum, where she stressed that value addition and benef…

…August 15 governorship election in Osun State. The campaign train, led by the APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, […] The post Osun guber: APC woos Orolu, Osogbo voters, promises jobs appeared first on Tribune Online.

…breastfeeding practices could prevent nearly 400,000 child deaths and about 140,000 maternal deaths annually, making breastfeeding one of the most cost-effective investments in public health. They added that the economic benefits are equally compelling, noting that every US$1 invested in breastfeeding promotion generat…

Team Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel clinched gold in the 400m hurdles final at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games on Friday night. Nathaniel stormed to a resounding victory in 48.47s, beating England’s Jake Minshull, who ran 48.99s for silver, while Jamaica’s Assinie Wilson came third in 49.22s. The national record holde…

…on Sunday. The game is aimed at preparing both team’s for the 2026-27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. Wikki Tourists have recorded five wins and two defeats from seven warm-up matches. The Bauchi Elephants have set their sight on immediate return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Wikki Tourists are cu…

…of the Nigerian Bar Association; the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Investigation Department, Gombe; and the Department of State Services. The Permanent Secretary, Establishment and Service Matters, Office of the Head of Civil Service, will serve as secretary. The panel has been directed to comme…

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…have raised concerns about what they describe as selective engagement by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), after the Commission reportedly consulted only one operators' association while setting a major new financial requirement for the 2027 Hajj season.According to sources who attended the meeting, NAH…