Media personality Nedu has criticised the Nigerian government over the country's worsening economic situation, questioning how much an average Nigerian needs to earn to live comfortably. In a video shared online, Nedu asked whether earning ₦100,000 or ₦200,000 monthly was enough to meet basic needs amid rising transpor…

…bring it up and make things better.” ‘Civil war was needless’ The war veteran blamed the Nigerian government for the civil war, describing the conflict as needless and questioning the justification for the enormous loss of lives. “Nigerians don’t want to mention it because they know that it was a futile war they fought…

…no way they can react," he added.Watch Pete Edochie speak on his relationship with the Nigerian government in the

…he said. The governor added, “A formal reconciliation declaration will be made by the Nigerian government, and we are hopeful that this will happen.” He said the state government would continue to support efforts to secure national recognition of the massacre and establish a fitting national memorial, stressing that re…

…he said. The governor added, “A formal reconciliation declaration will be made by the Nigerian Government, and we are hopeful that this will happen.” He said the state government would continue to support efforts to secure national recognition of the massacre and establish a fitting national memorial, stressing that re…

Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to rescue 42 schoolchildren abducted in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The organisation made the call in a post on X on Wednesday, saying it had been 144 days since the children were abducted by gunmen on May 15,…

The Labour Party, LP, has called on the Nigerian government to take a critical look at the pitiable condition of teachers in the country and declare a national state of emergency in the teaching sector. The party said no nation could genuinely grow where those entrusted with moulding the future generations of its citiz…

…Netanyahu during his visitHis latest prayer comes after he previously criticised the Nigerian government over attacks and killings in Plateau StatePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, a Plateau-based cleric and regional leader of the Church of Christ in Nations, has…

…community leader linked to attacks on Christians in NigeriaMoore credited both the Nigerian government and the Trump administration for the development, tying it to an active US-Nigeria security cooperation agreementAdam was reportedly arrested on September 12 at his compound in Plateau state, with photographs of his d…

…in Enugu, but the family had not heard from Kehinde since the alleged incident. “Please, Nigerian government, please help us. I beg you in the name of God. Please help me, have mercy on me,” she added. The exact number of abducted persons remains unconfirmed, while authorities are yet to issue an official statement on…

…questions about the recent $700 million minerals deal between the United States and the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu. In a statement by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku demanded the immediate publication of the details of the deal. This comes amid controversy surrounding the recent US-Nigeria m…

…from Fulani militant groups,” the bureau said. “We will continue to work with the Nigerian government to protect Christians in the Middle Belt,” it added. “We urge Nigeria to continue the momentum and defend the Barkin Ladi communities in particular,” it said. The call followed continued attacks in parts of Plateau Sta…

…of Nigerian pastors. Photo: apst.ibrozion/verydarkblackman/apostlearomedoing more than Nigerian government, Bishop Zion saysBishop Zion went further, arguing that Nigerian churches have made substantial contributions to education, healthcare, charity and entrepreneurship, insisting that pastors are doing more for the c…

…breakup of the United Kingdom, UK, Igbo religious leaders have warned the British and Nigerian governments against the consequences of refusing to listen to Nnamdi Kanu’s call for a referendum on Biafra. Emerging reports indicate that representatives of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – which are three of the nati…

…opens portal for Nigerians to get CNG tricyclesLegit.ng earlier reported that the Nigerian government launched a portal that allows youths to access compressed natural gas (CNG)- powered tricycles, popularly known as Keke.The Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, disclosed this on Monday, October 7…

Nigerian government warns against use of force to settle political differences following coup attempt in Niger Republic Nigeria has warned against the use of force to resolve political disputes in Niger Republic following an alleged attempted coup that the country's ruling military junta said was carried out by soldier…

…of Nigerian military from private to major generalLegit.ng earlier reported that the Nigerian government has announced a significant salary increase for members of the armed forces, a move many have described as long overdue and vital for boosting morale. The increment, which ranges between 30 percent and 80 percent de…

…the attack, the ministry conveyed sincere condolences and sympathy from the UAE to the Nigerian government and its people over what it called a "heinous attack." PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The UAE also expressed hope that all those who were kidnapped during the assa…

…by the NNPC each time it sold petrol below what it cost to supply. He noted that the Nigerian government still owes trillions of naira in unpaid subsidy costs sitting in NNPC's books.The Petroleum Industry Act, which took effect in June 2023, legally ended the subsidy arrangement. Onanuga said restoring it would requir…

…southern commercial centres. Funding is being provided by the China Exim Bank and the Nigerian government. The Benue State Federal Controller of Works, Engr. Mukaila Danladi, said the project, which commenced in 2023, is expected to be completed and handed over in December 2027. According to him, funding is proceeding…

…concerns about commitments made to protect Christian communitiesWashington urged the Nigerian government to hold those responsible for the violence accountablePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The United States government has condemned an attack i…

…portal.FG opens portal, Nigerians can borrow Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the Nigerian government is set to empower market women, small-scale traders, and artisans with access to zero-interest loans of up to N100,000 through its upcoming programmes, MarketMoni and TraderMoni.MarketMoni will provide market women with…

…the government in Nigeria is the NLNG, where the private sector has 51 per cent, and the Nigerian government has 49 per cent. See what we did with Nigerian railways. “See what we did with the national shipping company. See what we are doing now even with the NNPC. The NNPC has refineries, and I said to people that it w…

…country. He said, “The incident of the fake government agency is an indictment of the Nigerian government. It is a practical indication of the rampant corruption within and around government agencies. The fact that such a scam can happen is an indication of how weak government institutions are. “The whole investigation…

…of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum in New York. The DERS Team said that Nigerian government agencies did not send representatives to receive the deportees at the airport, adding that the returning Nigerians were subsequently transported away from the airport without adequate assistance. On March 10, anoth…