Pope Leo XIV appoints Sister Tiziana Merletti as Secretary of the Dicastery for Consecrated Life, marking another milestone for women in Vatican leadership.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Francis, 88, has passed away after a battle with double pneumonia. His death leaves the Vatican with the task of finding a successor through a papal conclave.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere aka Odumeje has listed courses that are considered irrelevant in Nigerian universities, urging admission seeker to avoid them.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, first American pope. Nigerian clergy welcome his election, praying for unity, faith, and global compassion.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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Nigeria’s Interior Minister reveals major passport backlog reduction, technological advancements in immigration services, and calls for urgent penal system reforms.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Sidi Ould Tah is the first Mauritanian to become president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and will need all his international experience to tackle the challenges facing the institution.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Two and a half years since ChatGPT rocked the world, scientist and writer Gary Marcus still remains generative artificial intelligence's great skeptic, playing a counter-narrative to Silicon Valley's AI true believers.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Francis signet or papal ring is destroyed after his death. Legit.ng has explained why this is done. The world is in mourning following Pope Francis' death.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope received no traditional salary with Vatican covering all expenses. Pope Francis rejected personal income, prioritising simplicity and financial transparency.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Leo XIV delivered his first message as pontiff, sharing a powerful greeting of peace and unity from the Central Loggia of St Peter’s Basilica to the world.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Vatican sources hinted at a swift papal election as cardinals neared a decision. Crowds gathered in St Peter’s Square, awaiting white smoke from the Sistine Chapel.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Vatican conclave has begun, with four leading candidates vying to become next pope. As voting starts, the world eagerly awaits the Church’s next spiritual leader.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Leo XIV's oldest brother has reacted to his emergence as the new head of the Catholic Church. The old man recounted how he knew his brother was elected.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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A Nigerian techie has reacted to the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new leader of the Catholic Church. She said she is already in love with him and explained why.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian lecturer has taken to social media to celebrate sharing the same birthday with the new Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. People reacted.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A man has gone viral after his six months old tweet where he accurately predicted the next Pope of the Catholic Church resurfaced on X (formerly Twitter).| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian Catholic priest has reacted to the failure of the cardinals to elect a new pope, following the death of Pope Francis. There was a second black smoke.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Catholic priest, Father Gabriel Romanelli of Holy Family Parish in the Gaza Strip shared what Pope Francis told him in their final phone conversation.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Former governor of Anambra state, Willie Obiano, has disclosed the spiritual symbol gifted to him by the late Pope Francis while mourning the Catholic Church leader| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
In this reflection, Johnstone Kpilaakaa details Pope Francis’s decisive role in resolving a tribal crisis that shook Nigeria’s Catholic Church in Ahiara Diocese.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
The Vatican postpones the canonization of Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint, following Pope Francis’ death, with updates announced on April 21.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced Pope Francis’ passing, praising his dedication to faith and service, as Vatican officials prepare funeral and succession plans.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
The Vatican announced the date for the pontiff’s funeral, as the burial arrangements were also released. Legit.ng compiled 5 activities to precede the burial.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
The Vatican has announced the funeral date for Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025. More updates on the burial has also been shared.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Which is the largest university in Nigeria in 2025? This list contains 5 largest universities in Nigeria according to land mass. Find out which one is number 1.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Following Pope Francis' death concerns, renewed interest in a 900-year-old prophecy suggests Judgement Day may arrive in 2027, though it has sparked debate.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
The video of the last appearance of late Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican's St Peter's Square has emerged.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Reverend Father Kelvin Ugwu said the seat of the papacy is now vacant, meaning a new Pope will have to be selected soon.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
US Vice President JD Vance who met Pope Francis a day before his death, noted his frail condition. Vance recalls COVID-era homily in tribute to the late pontiff.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Following the death of Pope Francis, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria and other leaders across the world have reacted. Legit.ng has the details.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Francis has remained hospitalised for three weeks with double pneumonia. The Vatican confirmed this in its latest report on the Pontiff's current health state.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Pope Francis on Monday, March 3, 2025 suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency caused by an accumulation of mucus in the hospital.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
88-year-old Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) has thanked medical doctors and healthcare workers for their service and tenderness of care for him and others.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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A Nigerian man has extolled the great qualities of Pope Francis who he praised for dedicating his life to the church by avoiding worldly pleasures.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian Catholic priest said if Pope Francis dies, God would give the church another Pope. He said the church is transparent about his hospitalisation.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
An African cardinal, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu who is from the Democratic Republic of Congo is on the list of cardinals who might become Pope.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Some reports said ailing Pope Francis has been discharged from the hospital after several days on the sickbed. A fact-check has been conducted on this claim.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara, in his Easter message, reaffirmed his commitment to delivering good governance and called for support for President Bola Tinubu.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian pastor, who predicted the demise of Queen Elizabeth and also the birth of Davido's twins, has opened up about a grand plan against Pope Francis.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Easter celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, symbolising hope & renewal. Christians worldwide observe the day with prayer, reflection, and celebration of new life.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
President Bola Tinubu has sent a fresh order to the Nigerian military as the country navigate through security challenges in his Easter greeting message.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A video of Ayra Starr mother dressing and acting like her daughter has surfaced online. In the short clip, she was seen wearing a mini skirt with a cropped top.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A video has shown what Davido and his first daughter, Imade are up to. The two were seen sitting and using their heads to touch each other while enjoying music.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Nigerian music crooner Adekunle Gold features BBNaija Season 10 housemates Imisi and Mensan in his latest music video, sparking excitement online.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Get ready for Davido's highly anticipated Nigerian music tour! Announced for this ember season, the superstar will perform in cities like Uyo, Enugu, and Lagos.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
The receipt of the amount that Burna Boy spent at club abroad has surfaced online and fans are reacting to it. He spent almost a billion naira on drinks and others.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Rudeboy and Mr P sparked speculation as they unfollow each other on Instagram, reigniting rumors of conflict after their 2021 reunion. Fans reacted to the tension.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A video has captured heartbroken singer, Crayon laying his mother to rest. He was so emotional at the ceremony that people couldn't hold him as he ranted.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Ebuka Songs has joined other gospel singers to mourn the passing of late clergy, Rev Uma Ukpai. He shared a video of him speaking about his first son.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Portable has shared a chat of his wife, Ashabi Simple, and hinted that she is cheating. In the chat, the mother of two was speaking about the person she loves.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
President Donald Trump called for answers on two assassination attempts against him last year, as investigations continue into these alarming incidents.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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A Christian youth group has raised alarm over the killings in Benue and Plateau states, condemning the increasing mass burials linked to attacks by bandits.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Kano Hisbah have arrested a man for an obscene act with goat in viral TikTok video; suspect claims stunt was for social media fame. Mental test underway.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Herbalist arrested in Adamawa state after 11-year-old dies in his care with missing eye. Police launch investigation to uncover suspected ritual act.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Nigerian lady in UK shared how she flew her mother to the country after staying there for 22 months. Her mother's action after arrival caught people's attention.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
An old interview of Regina Daniels's mother, Rita, has surfaced online amid her troubled marriage. In the video, she was speaking about her daughter’s marriage.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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Which is the DIRTIEST CITY IN AFRICA in 2022? Discover the top 20 most polluted urban areas on the African continent today. Do you live in one of these areas?| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Find out 12 ☼ global warming solutions ☼ that will help you stay environmentally-friendly. The future of your children is in your hands: think today to start controlling the climate tomorrow. Read the article to know more!| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Poor POWER SUPPLY in Nigeria: Nigeria was named the second poorest power supply country in the world. The situation looks out of control, still there's always a bright future. Perhaps, renewable sources of energy are the solution.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Interesting information about top 5 types of ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS in Nigeria We should overcome them to live a happy and safe life in harmony with nature.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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Discover the functions of the Nigerian stock exchange and how it has helped in improving the economy of the country. Learn more about its functions and roles.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has intensified his search for a new goalkeeper as Stanley Nwabali's spot comes under serious threat ahead of the World Cup playoffs.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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The Nigeria Football Federation have taken a key decision on Eric Chelle future after Super Eagles failure to secure an automatic spot for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong flaunted his newly acquired customised gold-plated iPhone 17 on social media after a successful international break.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Three foreign-born players who ply their trade in the Premier League are reportedly ready to play for Ghana after the Black Stars qualified for the World Cup.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has warned Nigeria against underrating Gabon ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff in November.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will be delighted with the news of two key players returning from suspension ahead of the World Cup playoff against Gabon.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali shared a post on his Instagram page amid criticism over his attitude during the wins over Lesotho and Benin Republic.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
FIFA has introduced a new idea as managers can now challenge the referee's decision while being on the sidelines, thanks to the Football Challenge Card.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Senegal stars took a jab at the Super Eagles in a viral video after the three-time AFCON winners missed out on an automatic ticket to the 2026 World Cup.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
A Super Eagles legend has sounded a warning ahead of Nigeria’s World Cup playoff, despite Osimhen’s brilliant hat-trick against Benin in the qualifier.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has received a crucial endorsement from a popular northern group ahead of the 2027 elections.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Olufemi Ajadi, a chieftain of the NNPP, has kicked against the move by the national assembly to move the date for the 2027 election following major debate.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Rivers State cancelled ₦134bn secretariat contract awarded under emergency rule, ordered ₦20bn refund, and approved CBT centres and flood control measures.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, top APC officials have named two northern governors who would dump the PDP for the ruling party soon.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has delivered a critical message to Anambra voters ahead of the November 2025 election. He also urged civic engagement and participation.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has reacted to the alleged killings made against him by his sister-in-law, Pat Akpabio, when he was the Akwa Ibom state governor.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Ahead of the 2027 elections, Otunba Dele Momodu has mentioned the "only option" the opposition has left amid the quest to sack Presddent Bola Tinubu.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has warned that three more governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will soon defect from the opposition party.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, Peter Gregory Obi has spoken on changing the country’s trajectory in four years if elected into power.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
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Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa and Sadiq Umar thrilled fans in Barnawa, Kaduna state, scoring a hat-trick in a local football match that drew massive attention.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Ahead of the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar has met with ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s former appointee. The key meeting comes amid a coalition formed under the ADC| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Friday, July 4, 2025, made fresh appointments to increase his Senior Special Assistants (SSA) to over 300 appointments.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
FCT minister Nyesom Wike has challenged ex-minister Rotimi Amaechi, to stop deceiving Nigerians with the ADC coalition, noting that he won't return to power in 2027.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Education minister Tunji Alausa urged ASUU to resume talks after the union began a warning strike. He pledged transparency, funding reforms, and continued dialogue.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.
Nigeria leads Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2026 Times Higher Education rankings with 24 universities, marking a record rise in global academic visibility.| Legit.ng - Nigeria news.