…saying Friday that the U.S. will be "hitting them very hard," while Iran vowed to "punish" the U.S. as both nations traded heavy strikes. "Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise caution and heightened vigilance and should be prepared for flight cancellations, periodic airspace closures, and potential tr…

…Valencia’s pre-season tour of England after sustaining a hamstring injury, with the Spanish club opting not to risk the Nigerian ahead of the new La Liga season. The 29-year-old suffered the injury during Valencia’s pre-season friendly against Castellón, where medical tests later revealed a minor muscle tear. As a resu…

…has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to thoroughly and effectively investigate allegations that over ₦6.79 billion of public funds…

…implementing,” Adenugba said. The governor’s aide noted that the forum reflected the administration’s commitment to listening to citizens and ensuring that public policies respond to the needs of the people. Participants at the retreat urged governments at all levels to prioritise youth empowerment through job creation…

…-gyokeres-plus-e30m-for-osimhen-report/ 4. Fubara biggest loser in Rivers crisis — Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said on Saturday that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is the biggest loser in the political crisis that rocked the state. Wike further said the governor lost the opport…

…roundtable on 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 increaseAccor…

…in its position on the disputed territory. “The United States is unequivocal: We recognise Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara and support Morocco’s serious, credible, and realistic autonomy proposal as the only basis for a just and lasting solution. “Any other path prolongs the status quo and is unacceptable. Thi…

…officers in the area to operate under difficult conditions for several years. Recognising the importance of adequate infrastructure to effective traffic management, LSDPC undertook the reconstruction of the station. Speaking at the handover ceremony, LSDPC Managing Director, Ayodeji Joseph, represented by the Executive…

…rulers from Ife North Local Government Area, where the monarchs commended his administration for delivering infrastructure projects and fulfilling campaign promises. Speaking on behalf of the traditional rulers, the Alakinlalu of Akinlalu praised the governor’s commitment to development. “When you came and made this pr…

…requirements for continued registration. He also restrained INEC from recognising the parties or accepting candidates nominated by them for the 2027 general elections. However, the Court of Appeal held that the judgment was a nullity because it was founded on an incompetent suit filed by the National Forum of Former Le…

…a former Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs under President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration, a former Commissioner of Agriculture under Governor Onanefe Ibori’s administration, and an advocate for a better Niger Delta for all. Recently, you reacted to the statement credited to former President Goodluck Ebele Jon…

…Federal Government to accelerate the adoption of digital governance and paperless administration across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), saying recent developments surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) underscore the need to strengthen institutional systems rather than…

Management consultant and organisational strategist, Michael Ugbewanko, has been admitted into the Forbes Human Resources Council, an invitation-only organisation for senior human resources executives, chief people officers, founders and business leaders. Ugbewanko, who is the lead consultant at Dmidaf Global Consult,…

…Bebeji's roles at ABUBeyond his teaching duties, Dr Bebeji held two significant administrative positions at the university. He served as Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Law and as Coordinator of the ABU Law Clinic, a role through which he championed clinical legal education and improved access to justice for underserv…

…becoming the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded in the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. WHO, in a statement issued on Saturday, said the outbreak had spread to five provinces, affecting 49 health zones, with sustained transmission, rising infections and increasing deaths reported nationwide. Acc…

…development. Tinubu, who was represented by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said Ansar-Ud-Deen has made invaluable contributions to national development. According to the President, long before education became widely recognised as a catalyst for national progress, the So…

…accused NNPCL of reintroducing subsidy-like obligations through indirect financial mechanisms that remain hidden from public scrutinyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Abuja, FCT - A coalition of energy consultants has demanded the immediate resign…

…the benefits of NELFUND, they were dismissive of the other great things done by the administration. The bishops were notably acerbic in their submission, but the president listened to them patiently and responded. That should ordinarily have been where the matter rested. None of the issues raised by the bishops is beyo…

Following an attempt by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, to explain how fuel and foreign exchange subsidy removal savings have been spent by the Federal Government, with a promise to publish details in a few days, Nigerians are calling for transparency. Oyedele, while…

…migrants were escorted by police and military personnel on Saturday, August 1, in the Spanish enclave in North Africa towards the El Tarajal border crossing. Security forces were seen accompanying migrants toward designated border areas after hundreds entered the Spanish enclave from neighbouring Morocco in recent days…

…successive Oyo State Governors, a feat that speaks to the confidence successive administrations placed in him.Oloye Lekan Alabi, the Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, is dead Photo ImagesImagesLekan Alabi's legacy in IbadanlandBeyond the corridors of government, Alabi carved out a reputation as a Nigerian journalist. He wa…

…of major political parties have been evading public debates. Recall that a debate organised by the BBC Yoruba Organisation held online on Friday evening was not attended by both Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Oyebamiji. Similarly, the governorship d…

…on Friday night, dominating the men’s 400 metres hurdles final to cross the finish line in 48.47 seconds and claim the Commonwealth crown. “His victory represents a remarkable progression from his sixth-place finish at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, underscoring the grit, tactical discipline and relentless det…

…statesman as his role model and a leader whose legacies continue to inspire his administration. Mutfwang stated this at the public presentation of Jang’s autobiography, “From Soldiering to Politics: Here I Stand,” held as part of activities marking the former governor’s 80th birthday in Jos. The governor said Jang’s in…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has endorsed the harmonisation of customs procedures alongside expanded access to affordable finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), saying the twin reforms are critical to removing trade barriers and accelerating regional economic integ…