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[ad_1] Nigeria has spent a total of N776.9 billion on arms and ammunition purchase between 2020 and Q1 2025 Data shows defence spending surged sharply in 2023 and 2024 reaching N520.02 billion amid rising insecurity s Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with …

[ad_1] Nigeria formally protested its exclusion from a UN event featuring Nicki Minaj on alleged Christian persecution The Nigerian envoy said the decision denied the country the opportunity to present its side of the story Officials urged the US and UN to ensure inclusive engagement to prevent further misunderstandings Nigeria …

[ad_1] Frontline soldiers in Yobe have pushed back against talk of US intervention, saying Nigeria’s crisis is internal The soldiers also doubt America’s intentions, hinting that the interest in Nigeria may extend beyond security help Nevertheless, the soldiers complained about some decisions made in the battlefield, lamenting about their welfare …

[ad_1] Nigeria will not play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, leaving South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Gayton McKenzie, excited The football administrator has demanded punishment for the Nigerian national team after Coach Eric Chelle sparked a row with DR Congo officials The Super Eagles coach charged at the opposition’s …

[ad_1] Ultra-processed foods have been linked to a range of illnesses, but some experts think the definition remains vague. Photo: JOEL SAGET / AFP/FileSource: AFP Researchers warned Wednesday that rising global consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) poses a major threat to health, calling for countries to subject some products made …

[ad_1] Tension rose on Tuesday, November 18, during a PDP meeting, with some individuals leading former Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, out of the party’s NEC hall Opposing sides clashed while attempting to access the PDP NEC hall as police fired teargas to prevent some officials from entering the premises …

[ad_1] A US court ruled Meta faces sufficient competition from rivals TikTok and YouTube to prevent the company from exercising monopoly power in the social media. Photo: Justin TALLIS / AFPSource: AFP A US judge dismissed the federal government’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta on Tuesday, ruling that the tech giant’s …

[ad_1] Lizzy Anjorin trended online after claiming that Yoruba winners of Big Brother Naija show are not as successful as their Igbo peers She criticised the visibility of previous Yoruba winners, alleging that many of them “disappear” soon after the show ends She pointed out Laycon, winner of the 2020 …

[ad_1] The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, has cried out to United States President Donald Trump Turaki sought President Trump’s help to save Nigeria’s democracy as the PDP’s internal crisis worsens Nigerians have taken to social media as the PDP chairman cried out to the …

[ad_1] Aguleri monarch says he personally reached out amid swirling rumours about former governor Obiano’s health abroad Social media buzz sparked widespread panic over Obiano’s supposed death, prompting official clarifications The former commissioner also emphasised Obiano’s health and legacy, debunking persistent rumours about his London hospital visit Traditional ruler of …