…he said.He also listed other initiatives, including an increase in the company’s group life insurance provision from N56.35 million to N103.15 million, thereby strengthening the protection available to employees under the scheme.Lawani, however, disclosed that a committee comprising representatives of the management an…

…to salvage the situation. It was a very bad result. Only one team will qualify from Group L, which has Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar and Tanzania It is not over yet. When it comes to qualifiers, like this, you don’t look for good football or entertaining football. If you can play exciting football fine, but the ma…

…by a damaging 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau on Bissau soil, leaving Nigeria second in Group L with three points.Most of the squad is expected to return to their respective clubs following the AFCON qualifiers, with only the players selected for the Russia friendly remaining in camp to begin preparations ahead of the Octobe…

The Centre for Information Technology and Development has raised the alarm over rising cases of data breaches and abuse of Nigerians’ personal information, calling for greater protection of citizens’ digital rights and online privacy. The centre made the call during a press briefing on data breaches and violations of d…

…over Madagascar but were beaten convincingly in Bissau, leaving Guinea-Bissau top of Group L with six points from two matches. However, Nigeria’s defeat did not cause Morocco to climb to fifth. The Atlas Lions’ move was primarily the result of Brazil dropping points against Australia. The significance for Nigeria is in…

…the defenders failed to track attackers throughout the matchNigeria sit second in Group L with three points and face Tanzania in a home-and-away fixture in NovemberPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has pl…

…suffered a 3-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau on September 29, 2026, in their second Group L AFCON 2027 qualifierThe stunning defeat is officially coach Eric Chelle's first loss since taking charge of the Nigerian national teamPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola…

…that two or three other players in the squad fell ill in camp ahead of the decisive Group L fixturePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has raised serious concerns over the fitness of forward George Ilenikhena ahead of Tuesday's 2027 Africa Cup of Nati…

…capital, with the heavy downpour leaving parts of the pitch saturated ahead of the Group L encounter. The Super Eagles trained at the stadium on Monday, giving the players an opportunity to assess the surface before the crucial fixture. Despite the concerns, Té insisted that the condition of the pitch was beyond the co…

Nigeria's Super Eagles have arrived in Guinea-Bissau ahead of their Group L AFCON 2027 qualifying match on TuesdayGuinea-Bissau 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 Naciona…

…Online reports that Emir was shot dead on Sunday during a clash involving him and a group led by another leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, identified by his nickname, Sibi, at the Mayfair Motor Park in Ile-Ife. In a video that circulated on social media, Emir was seen lying face down in a pool of…

…Joint Task Force North West, operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, engaged a terrorist group led by kingpin Kachalla Muhammadu Filani in a fierce gun battle.Troops Kill 2 top commanders of Kachalla Muhammadu Filani's terror group in Katsina. Photo MARTE/AFP via Getty ImagesImagesThe troops carried out the operation a…

…election.The summit, held at the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre, was convened by G-100, a group led by former Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum, Salihu Lukman, who has consistently warned that a fragmented opposition cannot dislodge a well-resourced ruling party.Plot to Sack Tinubu: PDP, ADC, NDC Take Bo…

…approach Ohanaeze Ndigbo leaders and elder statesmen to lead a delegation to Peter ObiGroup leader Franklin Ngoforo argued that supporting Tinubu now could help the Southeast secure the presidency in the futurePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A pro-President Bola Tinubu group in the…

…of different armed groups, including bandits, small kidnapping gangs and the Islamist group Lakurawa, which it said use kidnapping for ransom for different purposes. Kwara records major mass abduction Kwara State was the first state outside the North-West among the states with the highest number of kidnapping incidents…

…are subsequently pooled into a “master account” controlled by a senior member of the group living legally abroad. “When the pool reaches a threshold, that account becomes the hub for onward movement,” the report stated. The NFIU said the funds were then fragmented into dozens of smaller payments and transferred through…

…the abduction of 19 others in Sokoto within three weeks as the basis for its demandThe group linked its call to a vow Musa made on resuming office, warning that resignation is the only alternative if security does not improvePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan…

…we are drinking here. She caters to many of our needs,” a speaker said in Hausa. The group later prayed for the continued success of the business, with members responding, “Amen.” However, PUNCH Online cannot independently verify that the women in the video are actual workers or marketers of Ero-Arike. The appeal came…

…that will see the West African country receive up to 1,200 migrants in total.The group landed at Roberts International Airport outside the capital, Monrovia. The deal is among the largest third-country deportation arrangements pursued by the Trump administration as part of its broader immigration crackdown.Twenty depor…

…finance, real estate and international investments. Through companies including Fairgate Group Limited, Fairgate Estates Limited, Fairgate Investments Limited and Madandola Group, the late businessman built a substantial business empire with interests within and outside Nigeria. Chief Akindele, who died aged 88 on June…

The Imole Campaign Council, the group leading the re-election campaign for the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday accused the state police command of drawing up a list of 46 people, including a commissioner in the state cabinet, that will be arrested before the August 15 governorship poll. Addressing journ…

…you so you might as well marry the one that has a lot of money - Nigerian World Bank Group Legal Analyst advises women A Nigerian Legal Analyst at the World Bank Group, Vivian Irondi, has said that since all men can disappoint, women might as well choose wealthy and self-respecting ones as husbands. Irondi who stated t…

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…from the bank's suspense account to an account belonging to Capital Field Investment Group Limited in September 2014. The EFCC alleged that the transfer violated the bank's operational policy manual and formed part of the criminal breach of trust charges before the court. The EFCC also accused Ayeni of allegedly transf…

…don’t win games, so tomorrow will be another story.” England made a strong start in Group L with an eye-catching 4-2 win over Croatia, although they showed signs of vulnerability in defence. They are unbeaten in eight previous matches against African opposition at the World Cup but will be facing Ghana in a competitive…