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2027 election: New twist as APC chairmen finally reject Wike’s coalition, ask minister to defect

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2027 election: New twist as APC chairmen finally reject Wike’s coalition, ask minister to defect

Several APC state chairmen have rejected Nyesom Wike’s proposed coalition ahead of the 2027 election, urging the FCT minister to formally join the party.

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The richest Japanese MMA fighters list includes a legend whose own manager underpaid him for years

The richest Japanese MMA fighters list includes a legend whose own manager underpaid him for years

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Lady who bagged distinction from Kwara Poly shares result from Osun State University, posts CGPA

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Okoye or Nwabali: Eric Chelle to decide Super Eagles starting goalkeeper vs Guinea-Bissau

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UK lists people who qualify for carer’s allowance with actual salary weekly mentioned

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Apala legend Musiliu Haruna Ishola appeals to Ooni of Ife for brand-new car, monarch reacts

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Former ADC House of Assembly candidates from 4 states defect to APC

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“Nigerian graduates' unemployability a failing of employers," expert speaks

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INEC announces date for voter's card collection ahead of 2027 election

INEC announces date for voter's card collection ahead of 2027 election

INEC has officially announced the date for voters’ card collection ahead of the 2027 election, giving Nigerians an update on the PVC collection process.

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Police arrest commissioner, 3 others over death of top civil servant

Police arrest commissioner, 3 others over death of top civil servant

Nigeria

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Flood alert: Federal Govt names 24 states, FCT at risk

Flood alert: Federal Govt names 24 states, FCT at risk

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47 minutes ago by Adekunle Dada

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: List of TV stations and streaming platforms to watch AFCON 2027Q

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: List of TV stations and streaming platforms to watch AFCON 2027Q

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FG announces final approved textbooks for Nigerian schools from 2026 to 2028

FG announces final approved textbooks for Nigerian schools from 2026 to 2028

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an hour ago by Basit Jamiu

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Relief for Nigerians as NNPC reduces petrol prices nationwide

Relief for Nigerians as NNPC reduces petrol prices nationwide

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UAE publishes 100 universities whose graduates qualify for Abu Dhabi Golden Visa

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I married my childhood sweetheart in the hospital — Then a nurse whispered, “He lies”

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Qatar announces 5 countries whose citizens do not need to apply for its tourist visa

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Singapore grants visa-free entry to citizens of over 160 countries

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Funke Akindele speaks as Nollywood’s Black Market sets Guinness World Records milestone

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“Who we wan follow like this?”: Apostles Joshua Selman and Arome Osayi’s contrasting messages spark confusion

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Apostle Arome Osayi's Old Video Resurfaces Amid VDM Saga, "So He Saw It Coming"

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Sell Crypto in Nigeria: Why Remitano's Direct-to-Bank Payouts Are Changing the Cash-Out Experience

Sell Crypto in Nigeria: Why Remitano's Direct-to-Bank Payouts Are Changing the Cash-Out Experience

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Apostle Arome Osayi takes swift action amid criticism over comments about Nigeria's calling

Apostle Arome Osayi takes swift action amid criticism over comments about Nigeria's calling

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Kazim Adeoti’s first wife breaks silence days after his surprised Mercy Aigbe in Canada

Kazim Adeoti’s first wife breaks silence days after his surprised Mercy Aigbe in Canada

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Ooni of Ife, Olori Ronke share sweet moment at Olojo Festival, fans react

Ooni of Ife, Olori Ronke share sweet moment at Olojo Festival, fans react

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What Happens When an AI Tools Doesn’t Understand Hausa Idiom and We Report it Anyway?

What Happens When an AI Tools Doesn’t Understand Hausa Idiom and We Report it Anyway?

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10 hours ago by Salisu Ibrahim

Morgan Freeman's children include a step-granddaughter he raised, who was tragically killed in 2015

Morgan Freeman's children include a step-granddaughter he raised, who was tragically killed in 2015

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2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

Tinubu support: Hostility rises for Wike as top northern APC gov sends strong warning message

Tinubu support: Hostility rises for Wike as top northern APC gov sends strong warning message

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2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

How to reverse airtime sent to wrong number in Nigeria: 4 steps to recover your money

How to reverse airtime sent to wrong number in Nigeria: 4 steps to recover your money

Technology

2 days ago by Victor Enengedi

Why December? Reasons some filmmakers prefer the festive season for cinema releases

Why December? Reasons some filmmakers prefer the festive season for cinema releases

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Yusuf Buhari, 11 other children of ex-presidents, top politicians in 2027 Election NASS race

Yusuf Buhari, 11 other children of ex-presidents, top politicians in 2027 Election NASS race

Politics

2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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The richest badminton players list is topped by Lin Dan, who survived a very public cheating scandal

The richest badminton players list is topped by Lin Dan, who survived a very public cheating scandal

6 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

The top 5 richest Asian DJs are led by Steve Aoki, the son of the man behind Benihana

The top 5 richest Asian DJs are led by Steve Aoki, the son of the man behind Benihana

12 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

Ariana Grande's boyfriends include a loss with Mac Miller and a controversial Ethan Slater romance

Ariana Grande's boyfriends include a loss with Mac Miller and a controversial Ethan Slater romance

17 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

Selena Gomez's boyfriends were shadowed for years by Justin Bieber, until she married Benny in 2025

Selena Gomez's boyfriends were shadowed for years by Justin Bieber, until she married Benny in 2025

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

Messi's family couldn't afford his growth hormone treatment, so Barcelona paid for it instead

Messi's family couldn't afford his growth hormone treatment, so Barcelona paid for it instead

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

Myrna Colley-Lee built her own career in costume design after her marriage to Morgan Freeman ended

Myrna Colley-Lee built her own career in costume design after her marriage to Morgan Freeman ended

3 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

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Breaking: DSS secures death sentence against Kidnapper who killed 3 people

Breaking: DSS secures death sentence against Kidnapper who killed 3 people

3 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

FG begins NPRDS training in Oyo, targets 5 million Nigerians out of poverty

FG begins NPRDS training in Oyo, targets 5 million Nigerians out of poverty

3 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Police arrest housewife for allegedly killing co-wife, "The scene was documented"

Police arrest housewife for allegedly killing co-wife, "The scene was documented"

4 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Nigerian armed forces are now nightmares to terrorists, says Reps deputy spokesperson

Nigerian armed forces are now nightmares to terrorists, says Reps deputy spokesperson

4 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Apply now: Nigerian Navy announces fresh 2026 recruitment for youths, shares application link

Apply now: Nigerian Navy announces fresh 2026 recruitment for youths, shares application link

7 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

NNPCL reforms under Ojulari boost trust in Tinubu’s government, says CRGG

NNPCL reforms under Ojulari boost trust in Tinubu’s government, says CRGG

a day ago by Nurudeen Lawal

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LASU graduate who recorded 60 As, 15 Bs and 1 C in 76 courses celebrates online, displays her CGPA

LASU graduate who recorded 60 As, 15 Bs and 1 C in 76 courses celebrates online, displays her CGPA

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US announces 5 things citizens of 43 visa waiver countries need before ESTA application

US announces 5 things citizens of 43 visa waiver countries need before ESTA application

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I kicked my MIL out for claiming I faked my pregnancy — Then my husband spoke up

I kicked my MIL out for claiming I faked my pregnancy — Then my husband spoke up

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Full list: 8 countries whose citizens can travel to Uzbekistan without visa for unlimited period

Full list: 8 countries whose citizens can travel to Uzbekistan without visa for unlimited period

3 hours ago by Muhammed Hammed Olayinka

Singapore releases names of countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free transit for 96 hours

Singapore releases names of countries whose citizens are eligible for visa-free transit for 96 hours

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US announces 1 entry programme that bars foreigners from changing their status

US announces 1 entry programme that bars foreigners from changing their status

4 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

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2027 election: New twist as APC chairmen finally reject Wike’s coalition, ask minister to defect

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2027 election: New twist as APC chairmen finally reject Wike’s coalition, ask minister to defect

3 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Electoral Act: Supreme Court ruling unsettles PDP, opposition candidates ahead of 2027 election

Electoral Act: Supreme Court ruling unsettles PDP, opposition candidates ahead of 2027 election

4 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Tinubu, AGF, National Assembly dragged to court over failure to hand over power to Shettima

Tinubu, AGF, National Assembly dragged to court over failure to hand over power to Shettima

5 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Atiku challenges Tinubu over new $1.5B World Bank loan

Atiku challenges Tinubu over new $1.5B World Bank loan

5 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

APC vs APP, others: State Independent Electoral Commission declares winner of Yobe LG polls

APC vs APP, others: State Independent Electoral Commission declares winner of Yobe LG polls

6 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Presidency responds firmly as Peter Obi questions Tinubu's whereabouts

Presidency responds firmly as Peter Obi questions Tinubu's whereabouts

9 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Osaze Odemwingie narrates how Dream Team wore female kits during Beijing Olympics, video

Osaze Odemwingie narrates how Dream Team wore female kits during Beijing Olympics, video

6 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

NFF releases statement after Super Eagles arrive in Guinea-Bissau for AFCON 2027 qualifier

NFF releases statement after Super Eagles arrive in Guinea-Bissau for AFCON 2027 qualifier

9 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Victor Osimhen: How much it costs the Super Eagles star to hire a private jet

Victor Osimhen: How much it costs the Super Eagles star to hire a private jet

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AFCON 2027 qualifier: NFF confirms referee for Guinea-Bissau vs Super Eagles

AFCON 2027 qualifier: NFF confirms referee for Guinea-Bissau vs Super Eagles

10 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Kylian Mbappe: 3 major reasons Real Madrid star may miss out on 2026 Ballon d'Or as voting closes

Kylian Mbappe: 3 major reasons Real Madrid star may miss out on 2026 Ballon d'Or as voting closes

11 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

2026 Ballon d'Or voting deadline day: Full list of African countries that are eligible

2026 Ballon d'Or voting deadline day: Full list of African countries that are eligible

12 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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Tanzania lifts extra visa restrictions on Nigerians, ends 2-month wait period

Tanzania lifts extra visa restrictions on Nigerians, ends 2-month wait period

3 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Ferry travellers from UK and Ireland now required to show valid passport in new rule

Ferry travellers from UK and Ireland now required to show valid passport in new rule

9 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Australia changes visa requirements for students, workers, tourists

Australia changes visa requirements for students, workers, tourists

10 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Qatar announces daily fines on foreigners who overstay their visas

Qatar announces daily fines on foreigners who overstay their visas

11 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

UK announces requirements for studying in country with a licensed sponsor

UK announces requirements for studying in country with a licensed sponsor

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Saudi Arabia announces people eligible for residency permit without paying fee

Saudi Arabia announces people eligible for residency permit without paying fee

a day ago by Basit Jamiu

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Legit.ng Becomes Official Media Partner of the Federal Government's 3MTT Programme

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Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

17 days ago by Legit.ng Team

Oil wealth, poor students and the NELFUND question, by Kalu Okoronkwo

Oil wealth, poor students and the NELFUND question, by Kalu Okoronkwo

21 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Cardinal Onaiyekan's abuse of clerical privilege by Temitope Ajayi

Cardinal Onaiyekan's abuse of clerical privilege by Temitope Ajayi

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NECO 2026: Breakdown of states that performed very low released

NECO 2026: Breakdown of states that performed very low released

2 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

JAMB announces caps is back online with key admission deadlines for 2026

JAMB announces caps is back online with key admission deadlines for 2026

6 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Covenant University publishes salary structures for academic and non-teaching staff

Covenant University publishes salary structures for academic and non-teaching staff

13 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Covenant university lists requirements for employing married couples in 2026

Covenant university lists requirements for employing married couples in 2026

13 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Top three states in Nigeria with the best NECO results in 2026 announced

Top three states in Nigeria with the best NECO results in 2026 announced

a day ago by Basit Jamiu

Nigerian researchers advocate solutions reporting in conflict coverage

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Nigerian researchers advocate solutions reporting in conflict coverage

3 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Education

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Flight crisis looms as Nigerian airlines threaten total shutdown, give reason

Flight crisis looms as Nigerian airlines threaten total shutdown, give reason

4 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

Fidelity Bank promotes employees in 2026 as banks raise staff salaries

Fidelity Bank promotes employees in 2026 as banks raise staff salaries

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Customs seeks seizure of Dangote’s billionaire half-brother’s aircraft over alleged ₦2.31bn duty

Customs seeks seizure of Dangote’s billionaire half-brother’s aircraft over alleged ₦2.31bn duty

5 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Nigeria gets more petrol from Dangote Refinery as crude supply to local refineries surges

Nigeria gets more petrol from Dangote Refinery as crude supply to local refineries surges

5 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

NMDPRA proposes anti-monopoly rules as court backs fuel importers

NMDPRA proposes anti-monopoly rules as court backs fuel importers

6 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

New petrol price update as brent crude climbs to $107 per barrel

New petrol price update as brent crude climbs to $107 per barrel

6 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

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Tosin Silverdam shares video alleging Nurse Sugar abused her ex-husband

Tosin Silverdam shares video alleging Nurse Sugar abused her ex-husband

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

BBNaija Season 11: Barry wins final Head of House title for ‘Show Ya Sef’

BBNaija Season 11: Barry wins final Head of House title for ‘Show Ya Sef’

3 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

Femi Lazarus reacts to Apostle Arome’s controversial sermon about Nigeria’s calling

Femi Lazarus reacts to Apostle Arome’s controversial sermon about Nigeria’s calling

3 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Bishop blasts VDM over Apostle Arome Osayi remarks, says pastors do more for Nigeria than government

Bishop blasts VDM over Apostle Arome Osayi remarks, says pastors do more for Nigeria than government

4 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

Davido’s manager Asa names only star whose music ‘doesn’t depend on Nigeria’

Davido’s manager Asa names only star whose music ‘doesn’t depend on Nigeria’

4 hours ago by Olaniyi Apanpa

Omni Oboli speaks out after being accused of sexualising young male actors on set

Omni Oboli speaks out after being accused of sexualising young male actors on set

4 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

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2027: Kalubalen da ke gaban Akpabio, Barau Jibrin da shugabannin majalisa

2027: Kalubalen da ke gaban Akpabio, Barau Jibrin da shugabannin majalisa

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Tirkashi: Jamhuriyar Musulunci ta Iran ta sake kunyata Donald Trump

Tirkashi: Jamhuriyar Musulunci ta Iran ta sake kunyata Donald Trump

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2027: Gwamna ya yi alƙawarin gyara Najeriya cikin shekaru 4 idan ya zama shugaban ƙasa

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Karuwai sun shiga matsala saboda karancin maganin HIV

Karuwai sun shiga matsala saboda karancin maganin HIV

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Netanyahu ya gana da shugaban UAE a sirrance, sun yi maganar Iran

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