…reports that Nigeria hosted the match against Comoros because the island nation lacked a CAF-approved venue. The Super Falcons hold a 2-0 aggregate advantage from the first leg, with a blockbuster third-round clash against Morocco looming. Michelle Alozie and Uchenna Kanu scored in the first leg to put the Falcons firm…
The Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, has commended the Ekiti State Government for establishing six technical colleges across the state, describing the initiative as an important foundation for equipping young people with practical skills for the future economy. The commendation came as …
…Just once."Mom replied in under a minute. "I'll be there, sweetheart. Thank you."The café she picked was too nice.Mom was already there when I walked in. She stood the second she saw me. Tears welled on cue.I sat down and folded my hands in my lap. "You have twenty minutes."Mom reached into her purse and pulled out a f…
…had a child. She decided not to raise her.""I don't believe you.""Then meet me."***At a café halfway between our homes, Hannah placed a photo album on the table.She showed me Mom at concerts, birthdays, and graduation. Then came a photograph of Mom carrying boxes into Hannah's dorm."She stayed for three days," Hannah s…
….As 4th Vanguard summit opens Friday By Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s youth mental health crisis will come under sharp scrutiny as leading psychiatrists, public health experts and advocates press for stronger action on substance use, suicide, social isolation and the growing mental health pressures linked to social media an…
By Adeola Badru IBADAN — A retired Permanent Secretary in the Osun State Civil Service, Mr Olusola Bolaji, has criticised what he described as the silence of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, over the abduction of 20 prospective corps members from Oyo State. Bolaji, who spoke in an interview with Vanguard in Ibad…
…nothing is off the table." Meanwhile, the Jamaican Football Federation (JFF) said: "CONCACAF takes player eligibility matters very seriously and expects the applicable regulations and procedures to be applied consistently and fairly in all competitions. "Any concerns regarding player eligibility, particularly those tha…
…The match, which was held in November 2025 in Rabat, Morocco, was the final of the CAF play-offs for a spot in the intercontinental tournament. DR Congo won 4-3 on penalties after the match ended 1-1. According to the report published on Tuesday, FIFA’s own legal officials had privately determined that Congo had breach…
Diamond Brown has reported a monthly income of about $1,500 in a court filing as she seeks child support from singer Chris Brown for their four-year-old daughter, according to TMZ.In a declaration detailing her income and expenses, the 28-year-old described herself as a "social media influencer" and esthetician. She es…
CAF is planning to suspend Zimbabwe from hosting home matches following a fatal incident at the National Stadium in HarareA fan died in a stampede at Gate 2 of the stadium before Zimbabwe's 2027 AFCON qualifier against the DR CongoZimbabwe had only recently returned to hosting matches on home soil after years of playin…
Denmark head coach Brian Riemer has expressed concerns that Portugal will face a huge problem when Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football. Ronaldo has served as a fundamental component of the Portugal national team for over two decades. Now 41, his departure from professional football appears imminent as…
…Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against the annulment of Edo Queens’ disputed WAFU-B title. The NFF, in a petition contained in a cover letter dated Sept. 28 and signed by its Deputy Secretary-General, Emmanuel Ikpeme, challenged the legality and fairness of…
…against NwabaliFranculino broke the deadlock after 15 minutes to put the Djurtus ahead, CAF Online reports.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Guinea-Bissau captain Mama Baldé then doubled the lead in the 66th minute with a composed finish, using his pace and physical streng…
…instead reignited debate about whether he should remain the team's number one.As seen on CAF Online, the defeat to Guinea-Bissau came just days after Nigeria beat Madagascar at the weekend, meaning the Super Eagles have been unable to build on that momentum. Their campaign now carries significant questions heading into…
Says 2027 polls must not be compromised By Adesina Wahab Senator Iyabo Obasanjo has raised the alarm over what she described as renewed threats to her life following an attack on a campaign gathering of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday. Obasanjo, the PDP candidate for Ogun Central S…
…October 13 will be played at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo, as Comoros do not hold a CAF-approved venue for international matches.As seen on CAF's official website, whoever advances from this tie will meet either DR Congo or Morocco in a third-round fixture pencilled in for between February 23 and March 6, 2027.Afr…
…leads Group L on goal difference after both sides won their opening qualifier matchesCAF assigned Ethiopian referee Tewodros Mitiku to oversee the top-of-the-table clash at the Estádio Nacional 24 de SetembroPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Niger…
…striker Victor Osimhen boarding a private jet before a trip. Photo Osimhen>The 2023 CAF Men's Player of the Year winner was spotted in the stands as Nigeria beat Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo on Friday, September 25, 2026, with the team then travelling to face Guinea-Bissau two days later.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to v…
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…strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire. The incidents included attacks on a beachside cafe, shelters housing displaced people and a reported funeral procession.According to the health ministry, more than 100 people were killed in each month between April and August, with July recording the highest monthly death toll this…
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers: 1. Proceedings in a suit filed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar before a Federal High Court in Abuja ended abruptly on Tuesday after his lawyer refused to serve the suit’s originating documents on President Bola Tinubu’s lawyer. Atiku’s suit, marked…
…Juliet at school early.I should have hurried to the diner.Instead, I parked.Through the cafeteria windows, I saw volunteers setting up breakfast.Robert stood behind the table in a plain apron, carefully slicing strawberries into tiny hearts.No sunglasses.No expensive view.Just a cutting board and a room full of kids wh…
By Olayinka Ajayi The Department of State Services, DSS, has directed its counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, to seek an adjournment of the alleged cybercrime case against African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, until after the 2027 presidential election. The move, according to a report, is in…
…to be undertaken in consultation with world football’s governing body, FIFA, and CAF,” the statement said. Leagues also affected The changes extend beyond the NFF secretariat, with the federation directing the leadership of Nigeria’s four major domestic league bodies to hand over their administrative responsibilities t…
…at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. He also noted that a long-awaited CAF A Licence course was set to begin in September.On the international stage, Gusau highlighted the Super Eagles' silver and bronze medals at recent Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the Super Falcons' triumph at the 2025 Women's Af…