…commending the NISO chief for his unwavering support and partnership, said NISO has consistently demonstrated its commitment by responding promptly and providing the necessary cooperation to TCN for assistance or operational support whenever the need arises. He assured NISO of TCN Kano Region’s readiness to sustain the…
Cardi B and Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye spotted enjoying dinner together in Italy after first meeting in Paris (Video) American rapper Cardi B and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have sparked renewed speculation about their relationship after they were spotted together during a luxury waterfront dinner in Ven…
…philanthropy empowered scores of artisans, traders widows and the needy with financial assistance donated by Alhaji Megida and other well meaning membersof the group. The group with operational tentacles spread across the 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory,Abuja,also commands a remarkab…
…and services available at accredited health facilities. He commended APIN for its consistent support to the health sector, stressing that the state government was deliberately shifting from donor-dependent healthcare to a sustainable financing model driven by expanded health insurance coverage. According to him, “The a…
By Nkiruka Aimienoho A subtle anomaly. An unpopular call to isolate critical systems. Resistance from every direction. That decision, made years ago with a key stakeholder during a live cybersecurity incident I was managing as a consultant, looked excessive at the time. It turned out to be the difference between a cont…
…the ransom. We do not want to disclose the amount paid so that they won’t come back. “My sister is at the hospital at the moment receiving treatment.” PUNCH Metro had exclusively reported that the suspected kidnappers had demanded N50m for the victims’ release. The victims were kidnapped by about four gun-wielding kidn…
…scorer at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, finishing the tournament with 10 goals and four assists. Mbappé’s impressive attacking display puts him ahead of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who ended the competition with eight goals and four assists. England midfielder Jude Bellingham and Norway striker Erling Haaland occupy the…
…with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Minna, Niger state - A significant political crisis is brewing within the Niger state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a broad coalition of former commissioners, ex-political appointees, serving members of the State House of Assembly and grassroots party leader…
…that the Nigerian football community has been thrown into mourning as Shooting Stars assistant coach Akin Olowokere collapsed and died on Monday morning, August 11. The tactician, who was recently added to the 3SC technical crew following the departure of Gbenga Ogunbote’s team, slumped on the pitch and was rushed to a…
…the aspirations of countless young Nigerians. She noted that his words, actions, and consistent investments in human capital have reinforced the belief that education remains the most powerful catalyst for building a prosperous and inclusive nation. The university stated that throughout his public service and private e…
…Adebutu said local government autonomy would be a cornerstone of his administration, insisting that councils must have direct access to their statutory allocations. “I will do something that will stun this nation and put us in the right direction. Local governments shall get their own money,” he said. Reaffirming his c…
FIFA has unveiled the complete list of contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Hyundai Goal of the Tournament ahead of Sunday’s final between Argentina and Spain. The latest six nominees from the quarter-finals and semi-finals complete the shortlist, with the overall winner to be decided after the World Cup final. FIFA …
…including the allegation that he committed similar act against the victim's elder sister, the court rejected his confessional statement for failing to comply with Section 13 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Anambra State. After evaluating the evidence, including the pregnancy and delivery, the court hel…
…of your pregnant girlfriend - Nigerian woman warns man to stay away from her underage sister A Nigerian woman, Victoria Ene Ejeh, has issued a stern warning to one Alome Emmanuel, telling him to stay away from her underage sister. Victoria, who gave the warning in a Facebook post alleged that she has his chats and call…
…the youths against entering the river because of the rising water level, but they insisted they could cross. "Some people warned them not to enter the river because the water level had risen, but they insisted they could cross," the resident said. "Sadly, they were carried away by the water. We have been searching for…
…role at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, where he started working as a healthcare assistant in 2014 "If I can do it, others can too. People are more brilliant and stronger than they think," he said. Adesoye said his career change to healthcare was motivated by a desire to care for people. "When I was caring for electroni…
…FC and Lincoln City FC, was a "social butterfly" who always made friends. "He consistently sought the good of others and uplifted those around him," they said. "His home was filled with laughter because of his unique spirit, infectious joy and generous heart." Tomiwa was also an active member of the church youth minis…
…to recognise the Turaki-led INWC. Although the INWC accepted the court’s judgment, it insisted that it would appeal the decision. “While we respect the judgment of the trial court, we respectfully consider that it is against the extant judgments of the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, leaving the plaintiffs with…
…the grassroots and improve service delivery across Ogun State. The PDP flagbearer also insisted that governments must adopt innovative approaches to infrastructure development instead of relying solely on borrowing. “For electricity, we will pursue a strong partnership between the government and the private sector. “Yo…
…The development was disclosed in a statement signed by Lara Owoeye-Wise, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development. Speaking while receiving the Director-General of NIMC, Dr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, and her management team on a courtesy visit in Abuja, the Minister of Solid Minerals Develo…
…account reportedly stated that the attackers gained access to the facility with the assistance of suspected collaborators before troops from the Sector 3 Quick Reaction Force intervened and forced the insurgents to withdraw. However, while the military account referenced an attempted attack that was repelled, the Minis…
…Churchill.Legit.ng earlier reported that Churchill dismissed claims of a divorce, insisting that no legally recognised marriage ever existed between him and Meurer.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.In a statement shared on Instagram, Churchill described the reports as “false” and urged t…
…keep her home runningThe post sparked conversations about Nigeria's electricity crisis, as many netizens opened up about their power supply situationsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Ijeoma Chinonyerem, a hair vendor and filmmaker, has gone viral after revealing that recharging her prepaid electric…
GistReel Former World Cup assistant referee Darren Cann has rejected allegations that FIFA officials favour certain teams and players like Argentina and Lionel Messi. He insists referees are completely independent and never instructed to influence match outcomes. Cann, who officiated at the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cup…
…recorded in April 2025, the average price was 10.42% higher on a year-on-year basis.