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

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

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has backed the Progressive Governors Forum’s position on Nyesom Wike’s Rainbow Coalition as political alignments intensify.

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UK lists categories of people exempt from immigration control

UK lists categories of people exempt from immigration control

People

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Blessing CEO reportedly suffers heartbreaking loss while in custody, seeks financial help

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Victor Osimhen spotted cheering Super Eagles teammates to victory over Madagascar in Uyo, video

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18 minutes ago

UK releases form for applicants whose British citizenship was refused

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Mohbad: Fresh investigation bid hits major setback as court takes unexpected judgment

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32 minutes ago

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

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49 minutes ago

Lady celebrates as she completes master's degree with distinction, her photos go viral

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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

Yusuf Buhari, Bello El-Rufai and 10 other children of former Nigerian presidents and governors are among those linked to the 2027 National Assembly race.

Politics

52 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

CAF sends message to George Ilenikhena after scoring on his Super Eagles debut

CAF sends message to George Ilenikhena after scoring on his Super Eagles debut

Football

43 minutes ago by Elijah Odetokun

Breaking: Gombe PDP picks date for fresh primary after court’s nullification of Pantami’s candidacy

Breaking: Gombe PDP picks date for fresh primary after court’s nullification of Pantami’s candidacy

Politics

52 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Is former Bauchi Governor Isa Yuguda dead? Aide speaks out

Is former Bauchi Governor Isa Yuguda dead? Aide speaks out

Politics

an hour ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Ilenikhena, Usor score to help Super Eagles beat Madagascar 2-1 in AFCON 2027 qualifier

Ilenikhena, Usor score to help Super Eagles beat Madagascar 2-1 in AFCON 2027 qualifier

Football

2 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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CBN releases updated dollar, pound, euro exchange rates

CBN releases updated dollar, pound, euro exchange rates

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8 hours ago

Dangote announces new cooking gas price, new rates emerge nationwide

Energy

9 hours ago

UK outlines 6 citizenship registration routes eligible for fee waiver

People

11 hours ago

UK lists 2 categories of children who can apply for British citizenship for free

People

13 hours ago

YBNL label boss and rap icon Olamide hints at new career path, fans react: "Retirement vibes"

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US announces 2 categories of people who can apply for American citizenship without paying fee

People

10 hours ago

Dozens of delegates from multiple countries walk out as Israel PM Netanyahu addresses UNGA

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Eric Chelle reacts as Super Eagles beat Madagascar 2-1 in 2027 AFCON qualifier

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Fashion designer Prudent Gabriel shares student's "occultic act" at her academy

Fashion designer Prudent Gabriel shares student's "occultic act" at her academy

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Tonto Dikeh breaks down in emotion over touching tribute from her 10-year-old son

Tonto Dikeh breaks down in emotion over touching tribute from her 10-year-old son

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12 hours ago

Davido reacts as Ghana president John Mahama introduces himself during UNGA address

Davido reacts as Ghana president John Mahama introduces himself during UNGA address

Celebrities

16 hours ago

“E no famous reach your side?”: Jeriq stuns Peller as he denies knowledge of IceKing Ochacho

“E no famous reach your side?”: Jeriq stuns Peller as he denies knowledge of IceKing Ochacho

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How Britain welcomes new citizens: The history and evolution of UK citizenship ceremonies

How Britain welcomes new citizens: The history and evolution of UK citizenship ceremonies

People

2 days ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Some Amazing Race winners became lawyers at Google, others turned $1M into a goat farm empire

Some Amazing Race winners became lawyers at Google, others turned $1M into a goat farm empire

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2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

My son asked my husband about his “secret apartment” on his birthday — I was speechless

My son asked my husband about his “secret apartment” on his birthday — I was speechless

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2 days ago by Kola Muhammed

Man allegedly kills girlfriend over 'HIV infection argument', police share details

Man allegedly kills girlfriend over 'HIV infection argument', police share details

Nigeria

2 days ago by Adekunle Dada

NMDPRA discovers filling stations serving Nigerians less fuel for their money, threatens sanctions

NMDPRA discovers filling stations serving Nigerians less fuel for their money, threatens sanctions

Energy

2 days ago by Victor Enengedi

5 fuel-efficient Tokunbo cars Nigerians can buy for under ₦10 million in 2026

5 fuel-efficient Tokunbo cars Nigerians can buy for under ₦10 million in 2026

Industry

2 days ago by Pascal Oparada

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Morgan Freeman's wife and girlfriend history includes two marriages, both of which ended in divorce

Morgan Freeman's wife and girlfriend history includes two marriages, both of which ended in divorce

11 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

The top 10 largest empires in history include one that covered nearly a quarter of the globe

The top 10 largest empires in history include one that covered nearly a quarter of the globe

14 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

Agustina Gandolfo cheered on husband Lautaro Martínez as he captained Argentina's World Cup final

Agustina Gandolfo cheered on husband Lautaro Martínez as he captained Argentina's World Cup final

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

Shawn Mendes' parents and his sister Aaliyah have mostly stayed out of the spotlight

Shawn Mendes' parents and his sister Aaliyah have mostly stayed out of the spotlight

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

Shawn Mendes' girlfriend Bruna Marquezine was previously known for dating soccer star Neymar

Shawn Mendes' girlfriend Bruna Marquezine was previously known for dating soccer star Neymar

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

90 day fiancé Season 10’s Jasmine and Gino’s open marriage ended in her pregnancy with someone else

90 day fiancé Season 10’s Jasmine and Gino’s open marriage ended in her pregnancy with someone else

7 days ago by Marais

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Nigeria lecturer killed in tragic shooting, final words to wife released

Nigeria lecturer killed in tragic shooting, final words to wife released

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Police arrest Nigerian tailor who fled Niger Republic after lilling business partner

Police arrest Nigerian tailor who fled Niger Republic after lilling business partner

6 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Sokoto youth develops tech innovation to curb arms smuggling at Nigeria's borders

Sokoto youth develops tech innovation to curb arms smuggling at Nigeria's borders

8 hours ago by Salisu Ibrahim

FBI releases fresh update on criminal hacking of its job portal

FBI releases fresh update on criminal hacking of its job portal

8 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Fallen water tank kills family of 5 in Enugu, police take action on house owner

Fallen water tank kills family of 5 in Enugu, police take action on house owner

10 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Adeboye's RCCG flies 100 Nigerians home from South Africa, plans 400 more returnees

Adeboye's RCCG flies 100 Nigerians home from South Africa, plans 400 more returnees

11 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

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Canada mentions sponsorship fee to bring a foreign spouse over

Canada mentions sponsorship fee to bring a foreign spouse over

an hour ago by Ankrah Shalom

Canada explains condition under which a visitor can get free visa

Canada explains condition under which a visitor can get free visa

3 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Portugal announces 5 family members foreign residents can bring into the country

Portugal announces 5 family members foreign residents can bring into the country

4 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Portugal announces 3 categories of visas available to foreign nationals

Portugal announces 3 categories of visas available to foreign nationals

4 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Second-class upper graduate gets Mastercard Foundation scholarship to Oxford, shares experience

Second-class upper graduate gets Mastercard Foundation scholarship to Oxford, shares experience

4 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Canada publishes list of 7 occupations eligible for targeted express entry draws

Canada publishes list of 7 occupations eligible for targeted express entry draws

5 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

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Dele Momodu reacts to detained El-Rufai’s appointment to Atiku’s presidential campaign council

Dele Momodu reacts to detained El-Rufai’s appointment to Atiku’s presidential campaign council

2 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

2027 elections: Atiku leads Peter Obi, others in Tinubu Must Go Movement's online presidential poll

2027 elections: Atiku leads Peter Obi, others in Tinubu Must Go Movement's online presidential poll

3 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Kogi activist Austin Okai demands N2bn, apology from state official over alleged defamatory posts

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Kogi activist Austin Okai demands N2bn, apology from state official over alleged defamatory posts

3 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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

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

4 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

ADC hits back at APC over Atiku attack, raises Tinubu’s US forfeiture case

ADC hits back at APC over Atiku attack, raises Tinubu’s US forfeiture case

4 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Wike under pressure ahead of 2027 election as APC govs plan Tinubu meeting, ‘he can't be on two sides’

Wike under pressure ahead of 2027 election as APC govs plan Tinubu meeting, ‘he can't be on two sides’

4 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Politics

Sports

Moses Simon makes history, joins 5 Super Eagles stars who have 100 caps for Nigeria

Moses Simon makes history, joins 5 Super Eagles stars who have 100 caps for Nigeria

3 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Nigeria vs Madagascar: Eric Chelle confirms Super Eagles’ XI for AFCON 2027 qualifier

Nigeria vs Madagascar: Eric Chelle confirms Super Eagles’ XI for AFCON 2027 qualifier

6 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Super Eagles Starting XI vs Madagascar: Eric Chelle reportedly makes decision on Maduka Okoye

Super Eagles Starting XI vs Madagascar: Eric Chelle reportedly makes decision on Maduka Okoye

10 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Eric Chelle reacts to Maduka Okoye's late arrival to Super Eagles camp, set to make tough decisions

Eric Chelle reacts to Maduka Okoye's late arrival to Super Eagles camp, set to make tough decisions

13 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: 5 Super Eagles stars to watch out for in Victor Osimhen's absence

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: 5 Super Eagles stars to watch out for in Victor Osimhen's absence

13 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Ademola Lookman shares heartwarming father-son moment with dad after Super Eagles training, video

Ademola Lookman shares heartwarming father-son moment with dad after Super Eagles training, video

14 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

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UAE lists clear requirements for individuals seeking a study, training, qualification visa

UAE lists clear requirements for individuals seeking a study, training, qualification visa

2 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Italy bans burqas, niqabs in schools, puts a cap on foreign students

Italy bans burqas, niqabs in schools, puts a cap on foreign students

3 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

FBI’s list of captured Nigerians with names and photos on most wanted list emerges

FBI’s list of captured Nigerians with names and photos on most wanted list emerges

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Nigerian man shot dead at South African bar over drinking glass

Nigerian man shot dead at South African bar over drinking glass

6 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

US increases number of Nigerians, other countries to be deported to 5000, releases photos and names

US increases number of Nigerians, other countries to be deported to 5000, releases photos and names

6 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

US lists 10 African countries on level 4 high risk do not travel list in 2026

US lists 10 African countries on level 4 high risk do not travel list in 2026

13 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

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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

14 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

18 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

a month ago by Nurudeen Lawal

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Education

Nigerian universities dons advocate solutions reporting in conflict coverage

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Nigerian universities dons advocate solutions reporting in conflict coverage

2 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

JAMB explains 5 steps UTME candidates can use to access existing support tickets online

JAMB explains 5 steps UTME candidates can use to access existing support tickets online

6 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Just in: JAMB gives update as CAPS portal goes down

Just in: JAMB gives update as CAPS portal goes down

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

NECO 2026 SSCE Result: How to check grades online in simple steps

NECO 2026 SSCE Result: How to check grades online in simple steps

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Exam body NECO releases 2026 SSCE results

Breaking: Exam body NECO releases 2026 SSCE results

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

LAUTECH announces UTME cut-off marks for 2026/2027 admission, full list emerges

LAUTECH announces UTME cut-off marks for 2026/2027 admission, full list emerges

2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Education

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Expert educates Nigerians on innovative ways to own properties, unveils book

Expert educates Nigerians on innovative ways to own properties, unveils book

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

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

4 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

Eight Years On, OPay Keeps Nigerian Businesses Moving

Eight Years On, OPay Keeps Nigerian Businesses Moving

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Dangote Refinery reads as Nigeria becomes major exporter of petrol amid high domestic prices

Dangote Refinery reads as Nigeria becomes major exporter of petrol amid high domestic prices

5 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Cooking gas price rises to ₦1,600/kg as FG sets 2028 deadline to end regulated gas pricing

Cooking gas price rises to ₦1,600/kg as FG sets 2028 deadline to end regulated gas pricing

6 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Access Bank transfers Kenya business, assets, liabilities to National Bank

Access Bank transfers Kenya business, assets, liabilities to National Bank

6 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

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Lolo 1 opens up about painful reality she faced after welcoming her first child

Lolo 1 opens up about painful reality she faced after welcoming her first child

an hour ago by Olaniyi Apanpa

Logos Olori opens up about Davido: “He works like he has no money, despite his wealthy background”

Logos Olori opens up about Davido: “He works like he has no money, despite his wealthy background”

2 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Why Regina Daniels Went Back to Ned Nwoko: Woman Gives Bold Reason in Viral Video Amid Rumours

Why Regina Daniels Went Back to Ned Nwoko: Woman Gives Bold Reason in Viral Video Amid Rumours

2 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Peller reacts to Wizkid's son Champz's new song 'Groove', fans question his loyalty

Peller reacts to Wizkid's son Champz's new song 'Groove', fans question his loyalty

4 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Billionaire Okoya's son Raheem unveils new career path after music exit: "Nepo baby and opportunity"

Billionaire Okoya's son Raheem unveils new career path after music exit: "Nepo baby and opportunity"

5 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Tunde Perry warns King Ochacho over millions spent promoting Iceking's music

Tunde Perry warns King Ochacho over millions spent promoting Iceking's music

5 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

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Kwana ya ƙare: An yi jana'izar tsohon gwamnan da Allah ya yi wa rasuwa

Kwana ya ƙare: An yi jana'izar tsohon gwamnan da Allah ya yi wa rasuwa

an hour ago by Ahmad Yusuf

Muhimman abubuwa 7 da Najeriya ta nema a taron UNGA karo na 81

Muhimman abubuwa 7 da Najeriya ta nema a taron UNGA karo na 81

an hour ago by Sharif Lawal

Makusantan El Rufai sun fara magana kan zargin sun yi watsi da tsohon gwamnan

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Makusantan El Rufai sun fara magana kan zargin sun yi watsi da tsohon gwamnan

an hour ago by Sharif Lawal

Yadda China ke taimakon Iran ta ragargaji Amurka a Hormuz da sauransu

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Yadda China ke taimakon Iran ta ragargaji Amurka a Hormuz da sauransu

2 hours ago by Ibrahim Yusuf

Gwamna ya hango matsala, ya dakatar da sarki daga mulki a Najeriya

Gwamna ya hango matsala, ya dakatar da sarki daga mulki a Najeriya

2 hours ago by Ahmad Yusuf

'Yan PDP da ADC sun koma APC, za su yi wa Tinubu ruwan kuri'u

'Yan PDP da ADC sun koma APC, za su yi wa Tinubu ruwan kuri'u

3 hours ago by Ibrahim Yusuf

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