The import of Ukrainian eggs is causing cracks in unity. Photo: JOEL SAGET / AFP/FileSource: AFP The leading French eggs association has sounded alarm over the import of hundreds of thousands of eggs from Ukraine, warning they breach with European production standards and may contain banned antibiotics. Since spring, several …
Read More »Jose Mourinho Sacked in Turkey Amid Reports of Possible Manchester United Return
Turkish giants Fenerbahce have confirmed that Portuguese tactician Jose Mourinho has been sacked from his role as manager. This comes after the club failed to qualify for the Champions League league-phase. The Turkish club lost 1-0 on aggregate to Benfica, and their board have taken swift and decisive action. Details …
Read More »Vandalism hobbles Nigeria’s mobile telephone services
A telecoms antenna downed by Boko Haram Islamists in Nigeria’s Borno state in 2017. Photo: FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR / AFP/FileSource: AFP When cell phone and internet networks went down across nine states in Nigeria earlier this summer, leaving millions without service, telecoms officials pointed to an increasingly familiar culprit: vandalism. Destruction …
Read More »Japan seeks record defence budget, to triple drone spending
Japan in recent years has been shedding its strict pacifist stance, moving to obtain ‘counterstrike’ capabilities and doubling military spending to two percent of GDP. Photo: Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP/FileSource: AFP Japan’s defence ministry is aiming for a major boost to its drone arsenal as part of another record spending …
Read More »Politicians Who Attended Baze University After Losing Power and Became Lawyers, Full List Emerges
Some Nigerian politicians, who, after losing the grip of power and being out of office, found solace in studying law at the Baze University, Abuja. They eventually attended the Nigerian Law School and subsequently became members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The Baze University is reportedly owned by Yusuf …
Read More »Hakeem Effect Opens Up About His Special Effect Career: “I Have No Formal Training”
Special effects expert, Hakeem Effect, is regarded as one of the most sought-after names in the movie industry because of his skill and unique craft He has collaborated with A-list stars in Nollywood and is the creative mind behind many of the special effects seen in blockbuster cinema productions. Legit.ng …
Read More »2027 Presidential Ticket: Gov Mohammed Mentions 2 Influential Southern Candidates PDP is Considering
Ahead of the 2027 election, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state said that the PDP is considering Peter Obi and Goodluck Jonathan for its presidential ticket Mohammed made this known on Thursday, August 28, while responding to questions in an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television The …
Read More »Cash-strapped Taliban look to airspace for windfall
A view from inside a commercial plane flying over Kabul city in November 2021, after the Taliban takeover in August of that year. Photo: Hector RETAMAL / AFP/FileSource: AFP Far above Kabul, the cash-strapped Taliban government has located a potentially lucrative revenue stream: Afghanistan’s airspace. As Israel and Iran’s exchange …
Read More »Trump thumbs nose at decades of India courtship
Activists burn an effigy of Trump to protest against tariff hikes during a demonstration in Kolkata. Photo: Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP/FileSource: AFP India once united US policymakers like few issues. For nearly three decades, US presidents of both parties courted New Delhi as an emerging ally, politely overlooking disagreements for …
Read More »2027 Elections: 7 Hurdles Peter Obi Must Cross To Defeat Tinubu, Atiku, Analyst Explains
The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has many political battles to fight ahead of the 2027 election A political analyst, Donald Okwuosa, said Obi’s hurdle to the presidency will start from clinching the ADC ticket in 2027 During an exclusive chat with Legit.ng, Okwuosa mentioned seven hurdles …
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