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The Coalition for Civil Service Reforms (CCSR) has commended Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.), sole administrator of Rivers state, for implementing reforms that prioritise workers’ welfare The group also welcomed the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee’s directive for urgent renovation of the state secretariat Meanwhile, APC chieftain Ahmad Abba Dangata …

APC candidate Barrister James A. James has won the Opobo/Nkoro chairmanship election with 37,822 votes, according to RSIEC Suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara did not participate and was absent from his polling unit, leaving supporters disappointed The election result comes amid Rivers State’s political crisis, with President Tinubu appointing a Sole …

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues FCT, Abuja – Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has advised her husband, Goodluck Jonathan, against running for the 2027 presidential election. Mrs Jonathan said the stress of governing Nigeria is too much for …

Jay Jay Okocha scored an iconic goal for Eintracht Frankfurt against Oliver Kahn, who was the world’s best goalkeeper at the time The Nigerian midfielder received the ball and, in a dazzling display, feinted a shot, dummied several defenders, before slotting past Kahn Frankfurt are celebrating the iconic goal on …

Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has found herself at the centre of a heated episode after a social media troll made an insensitive comment about her fertility The drama happened after she made a post promoting her newest movie, My Miracle One of the movie star’s followers made claims about her …

Manchester City have suffered their second defeat in three matches in the 2025/26 English Premier League Brighton scored two goals in the second half to cancel Erling Haaland’s first goal at the American Express Stadium on Sunday afternoon, August 31 City will face rivals Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium …

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has broken silence on the death of former BBNaija star Phyna’s sister Legit.ng earlier reported that the reality star’s sister, who was hit by a Dangote truck some days ago, had died The billionaire, via an official statement, mentioned the preparations that were put in place …

Pastor Kumuyi modified Deeper Life’s marriage rules, lifting the visit ban and scrapping the six-month compulsory courtship He clarified the rules were administrative, not biblical, urging members to separate tradition from God’s law Members and Nigerians react with mixed feelings, some praising the reforms, others expressing concern Members of the …

The Lagos State Police Command has restricted Egungun festival activities to approved venues following reports of clashes and property damage Public processions and street parades are now banned, with organizers required to apply for police security before outings The Command warned that violators will face the law and urged practitioners …

Nigeria’s economy is fueled by the diverse strengths of its states, each contributing unique resources, industries, and investment opportunities. From the oil-rich Niger Delta to the bustling manufacturing hubs of the southwest and the entrepreneurial clusters in the southeast, these regions are the engines of national growth. They attract investors, …