1st African School Games: Gold Rush! Team Nigeria Clinches Double Gold
By Andrew Abah Team Nigeria struck gold twice on Wednesday at the ongoing inaugural edition of the African School Games in Annaba, Algeria, as the nation’s young shuttlers delivered dominant performances in the badminton singles event. Nigeria’s first…
President Tinubu extends tenure of Customs C-G
By Saidu Abubakar The Presidency announces that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year. This was contained in a State…
2 Players Are Not Nigerians – Morocco Drags Super Falcons To CAF After Defeat
Morocco has lodged an official protest with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) challenging the eligibility of two Nigerian players Ashleigh Plumptre and Michelle Alozie who featured in the Super Falcons’ 3-2 victory in the final of the 2024…
FG to introduce drug education in secondary schools
The Federal Government is set to introduce compulsory drug testing for university students and revise the secondary school curriculum to include drug education, as part of a broader initiative to combat the growing problem of substance abuse among young…
Petrol stations announce new prices lower than NNPC’s
Filling stations have once again started adjusting petrol prices to attract more customers amid strong competition. Checks by Legit.ng revealed that petrol prices at Mobil, Pinnacle fuel stations have dropped to N850 per litre. The new price attracted…
Marketers Review Petrol Prices Below Dangote’s
Importers have slashed petrol prices lower than what the Dangote Petroleum Refinery offers, triggering a new wave of competition. This development follows a recent appeal by the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, urging the Federal…
Re 1966 Coup: How ASP Babankowa Located Decomposing Body Of Balewa
Lifted By purveyor.com.ng When Nigeria trembled under the weight of its first military coup in January 1966, one man, a then-young Assistant Superintendent of Police would unwittingly become the bearer of one of the nation’s most tragic revelations.…
Confusion In Aviation Ministry Over Retirement Of Perm Sec
There is confusion in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development over the whereabouts of Dr. Ibrahim Kana, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry. A strong source close to the ministry confided in our correspondent on Tuesday that Kana who was…
NNPC resumes oil drilling in northern Nigeria – Governor
The Nigerian government began oil drilling at Kolmani in 2022, the first in the region after several crude oil explorations in the Upper Benue Trough. The Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC…
Police CPS: Generating Significant Revenue with MD Earning 5 Times IGP Salary – Baba
In a compelling video aired by ESET TV, former Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, voiced grave concerns over the unfairness of the Nigeria Police Force’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), highlighting its detrimental impact on retired…