On Wednesday, December 11, the national power grid collapsed for the 13th time in 2024, plunging the entire country into darkness. This marks the fourth collapse in the past three months, adding to the challenges Nigerians are currently facing. According to messages shared by electricity companies, the collapse occurred around 1 p.m., resulting in a … Read more
An inspiring achievement has been shared online, confirming the academic prowess of a brilliant Nigerian scholar, Feranmi Bamidele. The young man successfully completed his Master’s degree programme, defying the odds of balancing academic pursuits with a demanding work schedule. Master’s degree holder hits 4.78 CGPA Feranmi_babs took to social media platform X to express his … Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has promised the residents of Bichi Local Government Area in Kano State that the Emirate Council will ensure that their district head, Munir Sanusi Bayero peacefully arrives in Bichi to assume his duties. The Emir gave the assurance on Wednesday during a solidarity visit by traditional and religious … Read more
Ota, Ogun state – Welcome to Legit.ng’s live coverage of the Winners Chapel’s Shiloh 2024 programme. Stay tuned for real-time updates from one of the biggest church events in Nigeria as Bishop David Oyedepo and other religious leaders share divine messages. Refresh your browser regularly to get the latest updates. Oyedepo Jnr. brings word of … Read more
The high cost of premium motor spirit (PMS) in the nation has been attributed to the logistics portion of the pump price, particularly the absence of pipelines. In her remarks in Abuja, Shettima Imam, executive vice chairman of Cleanergy Innovation Ltd (CIL), emphasized that Nigeria’s refinery capacity is restricted. According to a The Guardian report, … Read more
Gusau, Zamfara state – As some workers await the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has said some states may find it difficult to survive if the proposed tax reform bills are enacted into law. The governor spoke on Tuesday, December 10, during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’. … Read more
A young Nigerian man has recounted how his female friend’s extraordinary act of kindness transformed his life during a challenging period. He shared his story via the X app and it quickly went viral, triggering emotional comments from netizens. Man recounts getting accommodation through female friend The man identified as @meetjmb expressed his deepest gratitude … Read more
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has debunked claims of cutting the gas supply to power generating companies (GenCos). The Authority described reports that it directed the stoppage of gas supply to GenCos over ₦2trn debt as “false and completely unfounded”. Speaking via a statement on Wednesday, NMDPRA also denied instructing wholesale … Read more
Economic officials in outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration are set to meet their Chinese counterparts this week for talks, in a final effort to strengthen ties before Donald Trump’s White House return. The talks come as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed in an interview Wednesday the need for “ongoing communications at all levels” to avoid … Read more
Two individuals lost their lives due to an explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Wednesday. Naija News understands that the tragic incident happened at a housing estate under construction in Dalwa, which consists of two hundred units. Reports indicate that the explosion occurred around 1 PM on … Read more