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Wike gives condition to resign from Tinubu's cabinet, video surfaces

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Wike gives condition to resign from Tinubu's cabinet, video surfaces

FCT Minister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Friday, July 17, gave a condition to resign from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's cabinet. Legit.ng has the details.

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Iran publishes list of African countries eligible for 15-day visa-free tourist entry

Iran publishes list of African countries eligible for 15-day visa-free tourist entry

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DJ Timmy calls out Timi Dakolo over alleged debt, gives ultimatum with vow: "Explain your sexcapdes"

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Lagos state government releases 2026/2027 academic calendar for public and private schools

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2027 election: Dreadlock prophet releases prophecy on winner as Tinubu, Atiku, Peter Obi enter contest

2027 election: Dreadlock prophet releases prophecy on winner as Tinubu, Atiku, Peter Obi enter contest

A prominent dreadlocked cleric releases a prophecy on the 2027 election, predicting the outcome as President Tinubu, Atiku, and Peter Obi prepare to contest.

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36 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

APC, ADC or NDC? Cleric releases prophecy on winner of 2027 election

APC, ADC or NDC? Cleric releases prophecy on winner of 2027 election

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Breaking: Kano governor meets NDC senator as APC defection talks advance

Breaking: Kano governor meets NDC senator as APC defection talks advance

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Drama as Nigerian governor sacks 2 commissioners ahead of election

Drama as Nigerian governor sacks 2 commissioners ahead of election

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Nigerian university graduate speaks on how he became doctor at 23, “After 7 years of setbacks”

Nigerian university graduate speaks on how he became doctor at 23, “After 7 years of setbacks”

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Iran names only 1 African country whose citizens are eligible for its visa waiver programme

Iran names only 1 African country whose citizens are eligible for its visa waiver programme

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Full list of African countries whose citizens qualify for Jamaica visa-free entry in 2026

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Full list of African countries whose citizens qualify for Trinidad and Tobago visa-free entry

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Liberia releases names of 12 African countries eligible for visa-free entry in 2026

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Annie Idibia breaks silence with cryptic post following viral rumours of reunion with 2Baba

Annie Idibia breaks silence with cryptic post following viral rumours of reunion with 2Baba

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"This is probably why she chose to end it": Police PRO reacts to comments about victim in Odogwu Asaba's case

"This is probably why she chose to end it": Police PRO reacts to comments about victim in Odogwu Asaba's case

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Social media user blames Favour amid alleged sexual assault allegations against Odogwu Asaba

Social media user blames Favour amid alleged sexual assault allegations against Odogwu Asaba

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Davido opens up on what his daughters asked about his multiple baby mamas

Davido opens up on what his daughters asked about his multiple baby mamas

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20 funny numbers to call when you are bored and stuck at home

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Updated: Full list of 18 African countries Nigerians can visit visa-free

Updated: Full list of 18 African countries Nigerians can visit visa-free

Nigeria

2 days ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Full list of 5 African countries granting visa-free access to Nigerians, other Africans

Full list of 5 African countries granting visa-free access to Nigerians, other Africans

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The MTN Kpalasa Offer explained — who qualifies, what you get, and for how long

The MTN Kpalasa Offer explained — who qualifies, what you get, and for how long

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Imported petrol prices jump 15% as marketers compare fuel prices across Africa with Nigeria

Imported petrol prices jump 15% as marketers compare fuel prices across Africa with Nigeria

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2 days ago by Pascal Oparada

Tension as gunmen kill youth leader in fresh Benue attack

Tension as gunmen kill youth leader in fresh Benue attack

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2 days ago by Adekunle Dada

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MTN Data Referral explained — how it works and exactly what you get for each person you bring in

MTN Data Referral explained — how it works and exactly what you get for each person you bring in

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The MTN 4G LTE bonus — how to qualify and exactly what data you get for free

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How to stop ads on your Android: The settings most people don't know exist

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All about Zakk Wylde's wife and the inspiring story of their 40-year romance

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iPhone or Android screen unresponsive? How to fix a phone screen with an unresponsive touch

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Damon Darling’s net worth and how viral fame fuelled his success

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IGP Disu mourns police sergeant John Abena killed in Oyo school abduction rescue

IGP Disu mourns police sergeant John Abena killed in Oyo school abduction rescue

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RMD appointed ambassador against gender-based violence

RMD appointed ambassador against gender-based violence

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Just In: FG arraigns suspects over Oyo schoolchildren, teachers’ abduction, releases photos

Just In: FG arraigns suspects over Oyo schoolchildren, teachers’ abduction, releases photos

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Court jails popular native doctor 6 years, fines him ₦20m

Court jails popular native doctor 6 years, fines him ₦20m

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Breaking: Supreme Court gives final verdict on Emefiele's luxury properties

Breaking: Supreme Court gives final verdict on Emefiele's luxury properties

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Video: Mary Habila's father mentions who he suspects after visit to IGP

Video: Mary Habila's father mentions who he suspects after visit to IGP

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FIFA World Cup: Lady dumps man over comment on Argentina 2-1 victory against England

FIFA World Cup: Lady dumps man over comment on Argentina 2-1 victory against England

an hour ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

Video as Nigerian lecturer quits job to work as cleaner in Canada, mixed reactions trail clip

Video as Nigerian lecturer quits job to work as cleaner in Canada, mixed reactions trail clip

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I got engaged to a "perfect" woman – When I met her parents, I canceled the wedding

I got engaged to a "perfect" woman – When I met her parents, I canceled the wedding

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Full list of African countries whose citizens can enter Vietnam without visa in 2026

Full list of African countries whose citizens can enter Vietnam without visa in 2026

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Man deports himself from US after his wife divorced him, nephew narrates marriage ordeal

Man deports himself from US after his wife divorced him, nephew narrates marriage ordeal

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21-year-old lady officially becomes lawyer after being called to the Nigerian Bar

21-year-old lady officially becomes lawyer after being called to the Nigerian Bar

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Breaking: Court gives verdict on suit seeking recognition of Turaki-led PDP

Breaking: Court gives verdict on suit seeking recognition of Turaki-led PDP

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Why Shettima sent APC governors to my residence, ADC chieftain explains

Why Shettima sent APC governors to my residence, ADC chieftain explains

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Tinubu reacts as Amaechi is bereaved, "profound sorrow"

Tinubu reacts as Amaechi is bereaved, "profound sorrow"

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Just In: Court gives fresh order on APC primaries, INEC

Just In: Court gives fresh order on APC primaries, INEC

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Mixed reactions as top northern governor pledges N100m, 1,540 plots of land to APC leaders

Mixed reactions as top northern governor pledges N100m, 1,540 plots of land to APC leaders

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Again, Minister Umahi told to step aside immediately over death of Mary Habila at his residence

Again, Minister Umahi told to step aside immediately over death of Mary Habila at his residence

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Pablo Zabaleta explains what separates Lionel Messi from other footballers

Pablo Zabaleta explains what separates Lionel Messi from other footballers

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Eintracht Frankfurt open negotiations to hijack bid for Super Eagles midfielder Onyedika

Eintracht Frankfurt open negotiations to hijack bid for Super Eagles midfielder Onyedika

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Major wildfire in New York puts 2026 World Cup final at risk

Major wildfire in New York puts 2026 World Cup final at risk

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Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo reacts to losing 2025 CAF Best Award ahead of WAFCON

Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo reacts to losing 2025 CAF Best Award ahead of WAFCON

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Arsenal announce fifth signing of the summer in major squad overhaul

Arsenal announce fifth signing of the summer in major squad overhaul

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Oshoala rains curses on journalist after fake news of grassroots coach's death

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Mauritania releases list of 11 African countries whose citizens can visit without visa

Mauritania releases list of 11 African countries whose citizens can visit without visa

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America raises alarm over US election security, lists major concerns

America raises alarm over US election security, lists major concerns

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530 Rohingya asylum seekers feared dead after 2 boats vanish in monsoon seas

530 Rohingya asylum seekers feared dead after 2 boats vanish in monsoon seas

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Andy Burnham confirmed as new UK Labour leader, set to become next prime minister

Andy Burnham confirmed as new UK Labour leader, set to become next prime minister

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6 fully funded scholarships to study abroad in Europe in 2026/2027

6 fully funded scholarships to study abroad in Europe in 2026/2027

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Breaking: Ghanaian content creator sentenced to 1yr in prison over false posts about President Mahama

Breaking: Ghanaian content creator sentenced to 1yr in prison over false posts about President Mahama

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Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

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State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

16 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

16 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

18 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

24 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Is Oshiomhole really fighting for Nigerians, or for Akpabio’s seat?

Is Oshiomhole really fighting for Nigerians, or for Akpabio’s seat?

24 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Education

WAEC subjects for nursing — what's compulsory, what's optional, and which nursing path leads where

WAEC subjects for nursing — what's compulsory, what's optional, and which nursing path leads where

7 hours ago by Yul Vincent Osoro

WAEC subjects for petroleum engineering and the best schools in Nigeria to study it

WAEC subjects for petroleum engineering and the best schools in Nigeria to study it

7 hours ago by Yul Vincent Osoro

The NAGAS scholarship is real — here's what it's worth, who qualifies, and how to apply

The NAGAS scholarship is real — here's what it's worth, who qualifies, and how to apply

9 hours ago by Yul Vincent Osoro

The TotalEnergies scholarship — what it pays, who's eligible, and how to apply

The TotalEnergies scholarship — what it pays, who's eligible, and how to apply

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Junior WAEC explained — subjects, registration fees, how scoring works, and what you can do with it

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How to get your original WAEC certificate — both the physical copy and the digital one

How to get your original WAEC certificate — both the physical copy and the digital one

14 hours ago by Yul Vincent Osoro

Education

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CBN Governor Cardoso says Nigeria’s diaspora remittances to hit $1Bn monthly by end of 2026

CBN Governor Cardoso says Nigeria’s diaspora remittances to hit $1Bn monthly by end of 2026

3 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Kenya announces new Golden Visa, targets Nigerians, other investors, issues eligibility

Kenya announces new Golden Visa, targets Nigerians, other investors, issues eligibility

3 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

BUA promises cheaper food, set to become Nigeria's biggest food company

BUA promises cheaper food, set to become Nigeria's biggest food company

3 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

Tinubu signs executive order to regulate virtual assets, establish virtual asset Council

Tinubu signs executive order to regulate virtual assets, establish virtual asset Council

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

WhatsApp rolls out new feature, shows steps to contact someone without phone number

WhatsApp rolls out new feature, shows steps to contact someone without phone number

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5 things to know as court decides fate of airtime lending used by over 40m Nigerians on Monday

5 things to know as court decides fate of airtime lending used by over 40m Nigerians on Monday

5 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

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Pastor Adelakun breaks silence after daughter called him over her freedom: "Stop circulating it"

Pastor Adelakun breaks silence after daughter called him over her freedom: "Stop circulating it"

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Tributes pour in as Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, who played pigeon lady in Home Alone 2, dies at 81

Tributes pour in as Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, who played pigeon lady in Home Alone 2, dies at 81

3 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Drama as Deeone visits Oluwo of Iwo over VDM's chieftaincy title: "I will show his private video."

Drama as Deeone visits Oluwo of Iwo over VDM's chieftaincy title: "I will show his private video."

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Remi Tinubu's akara empowerment: Davido, Funke Akindele, 5 other celebrities running powerful NGOs

Remi Tinubu's akara empowerment: Davido, Funke Akindele, 5 other celebrities running powerful NGOs

3 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

"Messi wouldn't lift 2026 world cup": VDM places huge bet on Spain vs Argentina final match

"Messi wouldn't lift 2026 world cup": VDM places huge bet on Spain vs Argentina final match

4 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Isaac Fayose blows hot, lambastes Obidients for dragging him over meeting with Seyi Tinubu

Isaac Fayose blows hot, lambastes Obidients for dragging him over meeting with Seyi Tinubu

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"Zan yi murabus daga Ministan Abuja"; Nyesom Wike ya kafa sharadin barin ofis

"Zan yi murabus daga Ministan Abuja"; Nyesom Wike ya kafa sharadin barin ofis

30 minutes ago by Sani Hamza

Rigimar takara tsakanin mutanen gwamnonin APC da shugabannin jam'iyya ta tafi kotu

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Rigimar takara tsakanin mutanen gwamnonin APC da shugabannin jam'iyya ta tafi kotu

45 minutes ago by Muhammad Malumfashi

Emefiele: Kotun Koli ta yanke hukuncin karshe kan kwace kadarorin tsohon gwamnan CBN

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Emefiele: Kotun Koli ta yanke hukuncin karshe kan kwace kadarorin tsohon gwamnan CBN

an hour ago by Sani Hamza

Wike vs Turaki: Babbar kotu ta yi hukunci kan rikicin shugabancin jam'iyyar PDP

Wike vs Turaki: Babbar kotu ta yi hukunci kan rikicin shugabancin jam'iyyar PDP

an hour ago by Ahmad Yusuf

'Fulani makiyaya' sun yi barazanar kashe malamin addini da mabiyansa a Filato

'Fulani makiyaya' sun yi barazanar kashe malamin addini da mabiyansa a Filato

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