…typically issued within eight weeks, with a faster-track option available for some applicants at an additional cost. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Who Could Apply to Extend a Student VisaTo be eligible for an extension, a student had to already be in the UK on a valid Student visa or…

…strategy, intelligence-gathering effort, or operational action undertaken by government can or should be discussed publicly. “The fact that certain actions are not publicly announced does not mean that nothing is being done,” the statement added. According to the government, Idris remained committed to safeguarding liv…

…at Legit.ng! Nigerian skit maker Maryam Apaokagi, better known as Taaooma, has spoken candidly about the emotional weight behind the laughter she delivers to millions of fans online.In a recent interview with PUNCH, the content creator was asked whether she had ever gone through difficult personal seasons while still b…

African countries have adopted a new declaration committing to cheaper internet access, affordable smartphones and technology-neutral regulations as part of a continent-wide strategy to expand meaningful digital connectivity and accelerate economic growth. The commitment formed part of the 2026 Abuja Declaration on Mea…

…is personally not corrupt, corruption in that government is already reduced significantly By Onochie Anibeze What was intended to be a brief exchange at the airport lasted over thirty minutes as we discussed major issues dominating Nigeria’s politics. Despite waiting to board his flight, Peter Obi answered every questi…

…of supporting efficient VAT administration under the country’s new tax regime.“Nigerians cannot wait. Businesses need certainty. Investors need confidence. Government needs a VAT system that is easy to administer and supports growth. I urge you to approach this assignment with diligence, objectivity and a sense of urge…

…we are observing should be a daily exercise and not only on sanitation day so that we can curb diseases. Sanitation is important that we should start from our homes. Let’s desist from throwing waste in the drainage. We should dispose of our refuse with the refuse collectors. “When we do this, the issue of flood and dis…

…Ekubo, the beloved Nollywood star who passed away earlier this year after a battle with cancer. Ekubo had been one of IK Ogbonna’s closest companions, and his absence was deeply felt in the reactions.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Fans React to IK Ogbonna’s AppearanceWhile some fans c…

…celebrates press freedom and honours journalism, came three months after the first was cancelled due to a shooting incident. Watch a video of Trump speaking below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 25/07/2026 10:01 AM | Share this Story

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…breast augmentation procedures. Her latest surgery involved expandable implants that can be periodically filled.Today, her implants measure 2,070cc, weigh around eight pounds and cost approximately £9,100. "I'm permanently carrying around £9,100 worth of implants," she laughed. Her current measurements are a 23-inch wa…

…still in the frame? Why does it seem that some people are being kept in a box where they cannot grow further than that because of what they think or see?” Awolowo also linked the issue to Nigeria’s political culture, saying politicians often appeal to voters through food and other material incentives instead of present…

…banking and the economy.Nigeria's impact investment sector has recorded significant growth, with more than ₦1.1 trillion in financing reaching over 700,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting increasing investor confidence in businesses that deliver both financial returns and social impact despite t…

…MadridChelsea signed Neto for £54m last year, meaning any deal could cost City a significant outlayFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is targeting Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as a potential replacement for Rodri, who has been linked with a move to Real Madrid.Maresc…

…and ensure adherence to approved planning standards. The affected structures include vacant plots, unfinished buildings, and properties with unauthorised structural extensions, according to a statement posted by the state government on its official Facebook page on Friday. The exercise was led by the Permanent Secretar…

…Vinicius Junior has shared a carousel post featuring himself working out with American actor Terry Crews, while also tagging Manchester City’s Erling Haaland to join him for a holiday. After representing Brazil in the 2026 tournament, Vini is currently enjoying his off-season in his hometown of Rio de Janeiro before he…

…that the local government chairmen may claim to have done for the period of two years can’t be equated to four months’ allocations”. Also, Francis Avbenagha, a legal practitioner said, “Any assessment must begin with the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. Delta State, under Governor Sheriff…

…Adams Oshiomhole, whose interactions have reminded Nigerians that the Senate floor can sometimes produce the kind of tension usually associated with reality television. There are moments of disagreement that capture national attention, followed by moments of laughter and reconciliation that leave many wondering whether…

…capacity or will to fight for them. “President Tinubu’s efforts to tackle insecurity can only produce meaningful results when complemented by proactive governors who constantly engage security agencies, coordinate intelligence, mobilise local support and reassure affected communities. “While the President remains the C…

…proactive, well-trained, and operationally equipped, while also highlighting the significance of ongoing inter-agency collaboration and international partnerships in ensuring national security. DIG Nadada expressed the Inspector-General of Police’s gratitude to the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the Off…

…laughed it off. “Only a fool will throw his hat into the ring for a fight he knows he cannot win,” he said. “There is no level playing field,” he remarked, adding, “It’s good to be ambitious, but there is no level playing field. Under which platform will I be coming from? You must come from a platform which can give yo…

…age. Tsele gave the warning at the inaugural meeting of The Osteoporosis Care Network (TOCAN) 2026, […] The post Menopause puts millions of Nigerian women at risk of osteoporosis —Gynaecologist appeared first on Tribune Online.

…would have killed all five of them who were inside. It is a very painful situation. You can imagine sleeping in your mother's house to rest and relax, and then another house collapses and hits your building. I watched everything I loved, cherished, and treasured disappear within the blink of an eye. It is very painful.…

…people with PhDs at that age range. While I appreciate your humility about your success, can you share your journey into the corporate world? I studied Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from 1982 to 1987. I was the only girl in my class. I served with the Nigerian Air Force. I got employed before my service was o…

…global stage. The institution was conceived to blend international standards with African realities while promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, critical thinking and practical problem-solving. Its vision is to unlock Africa’s potential for prosperity by raising thoughtful and fearless leaders. That vision…