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- Zinedine Zidane urges Real Madrid to sign Manchester United star Paul Pogba this season - The tactician re-joined the Santiago Bernabeu earlier this week in a fresh three-year deal until 2021 - Zidane also wants Hazard, Sadio Mane, and Kylian Mbappe in his squad next campaign Newly appointed Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is reportedly planning to sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United this summer. The Frenchman made a sensational return to Los Blancos earlier this week, ten months after dumping them at the end of last season. Shortly after his return, the three-time Champions League winning manager was said to have listed a number of players he wants the club to sign. READ ALSO: Manchester City vs Schalke 04: Pep Guardiola's men demolish German League side 7-0 The Galacticos risk going trophy-less this campaign, having crashed out of all other competitions - and are currently 12 points behind Barcelona on the log. Manchester Evening News quoting El Chiringuito TV re...

One of the interesting advantages social media offers is the opportunity for fans and their favorite celebrity stars to engage. Popular Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold recently took to popular micro blogging platform Twitter, in a bid to interact with some of his fans and followers. The singer had posed a question by asking them about the crazy things they would do when they eventually become wealthy. Many fans had taken to the comment section to respond to his question, but a particular user had gotten the singer's attention with his response. READ ALSO: Power Couples Who Are Still Adored By The Public Decades After Adekunle posted saying: " What are the crazy things you'll do when you become rich?" See his tweet below: The Twitter user identified as Jonathan Terry, had responded by saying the crazy thing he intends to do when he becomes rich, is to take the singer's wife, Simi, away from him. See his tweet below: PAY ATTENTION: Read best news on...

Suppose you have found your dream job vacancy and it is time to write a job application letter , but do you know how to do it? Your application the first acquaintance between you and your potential employer, that is why it is highly important to do everything correctly. Read on and see top tips, samples and other helpful pieces of advice on this matter. Do not lose your chance to be hired! Image: pexels.com Source: UGC There is a special application letter format, and this paper has a significant role in your career development because the employer gets the first impression of you by your letter of application. Remember that when it goes about a good workplace, the level of competition is high, that is why your document must stand out among all other requests. Here we gathered for you top rules and examples of successful application letters. What is job application letter? A letter of application sometimes also called as ‘cover letter.’ This is kind of document sent together wit...

- INEC faults unproven allegations leveled against the its officials and security agencies during the conduct of 2019 general elections - The Resident Electoral Commissioner, in Enugu, Emeka Ononamadu, condemns the political rascality displayed by some political groups and political gladiators during the elections in the state. - Ononamadu says during the conduct of the election, certain political groups effortlessly tried to falsely label INEC in their attempt to find one way or another to scuttle the electoral process. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Enugu state, says it may seek legal redress over false allegations leveled against the commission and security agencies during the conduct of 2019 general elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Emeka Ononamadu, said this during the post 2019 general elections media briefing held on Tuesday, March 12, in Enugu. Ononamadu decried political rascality displayed by some political groups and political ...

- Man City progressed to the quarterfinal of the Champions League after thrashing Schalke 7-0 to win 10-2 on aggregate - Pep Guardiola insists Leroy Sane and others have to improve on their performances - The EPL leaders have now netted 61 times since the turn of the year Pep Guardiola has warned Champions League quarter finalists to beware of Manchester City after the Etihad dwellers thrashed Schalke 7-0 to seal the spot in the last eight. According to Daily Mail, the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss is also expecting more top class performance in the later round of the Champion League, with more expected to come from Leroy Sane and teammates after scoring 61 times since the start of 2018. “When I said we are a teenage team in this competition, I didn't say we are not going to fight," Guardiola said. READ ALSO: Ronaldo taunts Simeone with goal celebration after hat-trick against Atletico Madrid “Teenagers have patience, desire, they are not scared. We are tr...

We should all know how to write leave applications. Whether we are at school or work, in any case, there may appear the reason for leave. That is why here we prepared for you the best tips and samples to help you with this type of document. Image: pexels.com Source: UGC It is highly important to know how to write an application for leave. Such a document has its own features and requirements. So, here we want to share with you the main elements to make your request accepted. Leave application for school Some schools can be quite strict when it comes to the question of leave permission. That is why here we prepared for you some tips and tricks to make your departure request successful. There can be various reasons for absence at school, it can be sickness or some emergency, note that it is extremely important to explain the reason for your absence, and all the applications for your absence should be written in a convincing manner. We want to share with you five main points to ma...

- The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) wants the results of the Rivers governorship election declared immediately - The youth group also calls for the immediate withdrawal of security men from the state - The organisation claims the suspension of results in the election was targeted at candidates from the Ijaw community The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) worldwide has demanded the immediate recommencement of collation of results in Rivers alleging that the suspension of the exercise was targeted at its people in the state. The youth organisation, which said the move is to stop Ijaw candidates from winning, also called for the immediate demilitarization of the state in the interest of peace. The Nation reports that in a statement signed by its president, Eric Omare, in Abuja, the IYC claimed that all Ijaw sons in the governorship race were being frustrated in the court. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda It cited the examples of Tonye C...

Four lawmakers would be returning to the Ogun Assembly as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won 15 out of 26 House of Assembly seats in the state. According to a result sheet of the Assembly election signed by the Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun, James Popoola, APC has the highest number of legislators-elect while the Allied People’s Movement (APM) won seven seats. The result also showed that African Democratic Congress (ADC) won three Assembly seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won one seat. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four lawmakers that would be returning included Olakunle Oluomo (APC -Ifo 1), the current deputy speaker, Oludare Kadiri (APC -Ijebu north 11), Ganiyu Oyedeji (APM -Ifo 11) and Jemili Akingbade (ADC - Imeko Afon). READ ALSO: Just in: Ganduje allegedly arrives Abuja, seeks removal of Kano CP NAN also reports that the other legislators - elect were Modupe Mujota (APM...

- Rio Ferdinand calls Ronaldo a 'living god' following hat-trick against Atletico Madrid -The former Manchester United star also showered accolades on his former teammate - Juventus qualified 3-2 on aggregate after losing the first leg by 2-0 at Wanda Metropolitano Rio Ferdinand has described Cristiano Ronaldo as a "living god" following his heroics in Juventus Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid. The Bianconeri needed to overturn the two-goal deficit in the first leg suffered at the hands of Diego Simeone's side at Wanda Metropolitano. And Juve's talisman Ronaldo responded with three unreplied goals in emphatic fashion making it his eight hat-tricks in his Champions League 126-goal tally. READ ALSO: Bayern Munich vs Liverpool: Preview, head-to-head, possible line-ups and kickoff time Manchester United legend Ferdinand has heaped praises on his former teammate at United knowing full well that it was a difficult task for the Portuguese to achi...

We are sure that all of you know what a permission letter is and why we need it. If you want to create a perfect letter of permission, you have to know some secrets on how to do it. We know these secrets and are glad to share them with you. Image: pexels.com Source: UGC In most cases, when talking about a letter of permission, you probably imagine the letter requested by a school teacher which allows a child to go for a school trip. There are many other examples of such letters. For example, you may need a permission letter for giving your child a medical treatment or for letting your child travel abroad with another family member or you may even need such letter as a businessman, asking for permission to use some trademarked material. What is the permission letter format? Image: pexels.com Source: UGC READ ALSO: Top types of communication Of course, there are some main rules on how to write a permission letter, or in other words, its structure and fundamental rules. Addr...

Following the conduct of the 2019 governorship elections across 29 states by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday, March 9, Legit.ng takes a look at the results of the elections so far, analysing how the two main parties performed. Legit.ng takes a look at the number of states the rulling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the lead opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won, lost and retained so far and the states where elections still remain inconclusive. New states taken over by the PDP 1. Oyo, Seyi Makinde (515, 621) Oyo state used to be run by the PDP until it was taken over by the APC in 2015. Governor Abiola Ajimobi also got the second term bid in 2015, the first in the state's history since 1999, retaining the state as an APC stronghold until 2019. Seyi Makinde reclaimed the state for the PDP in 2019, defeating the APC candidate, Adebayo Adelabu. 2. Imo, Emeka Ihedioha (273,404) The internal crisis which split APC in Imo paved way for ...

- Justice Fati Lami Abubakar is of the opinion that Nigeria is ripe for a female president - The former first lady said dependable women with impeccable characters can pilot the affairs of Nigeria to an enviable level - She noted that women have played very important in the administration of the country at all levels of governance Former First Lady, Justice Fati Lami Abubakar, has declared that Nigeria is ripe for a woman president. Abubakar, who is the wife of former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, said women have played very important in the administration of the country at all levels of governance and are now ready for the highest office in Nigeria. She made the comment during an interview with Vanguard on Tuesday, March 12 in Minna, the Niger state capital. READ ALSO: Meet Flight Lieutenant Kifayah Muhammad Sani who is the youngest NAF pilot at 22 She said: “It is obvious and glaring that Nigeria has upright, dependable women with impeccable characters that can...

- The NLC chairman in Borno state, Titus Abana, says the last time retirees were paid gratuity and pension in the state was in 2013 - Abana notes that the state government has not paid the backlog of gratuity and pension being owed retirees despite the release of tranche of the Paris Club Refund - The labour leader urges the incoming government to expedite action on the proposed 30% minimum wage across the three tiers of government The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) on Thursday, March 12, appealed to Governor Kashim Shettima to clear the N20 billion being owed pensioners in gratuity and pension before he leaves office. The NLC chairman in the state, Titus Abana, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Maiduguri. Abana said that the last time gratuity of retirees were paid in the state, was in 2013, noting that all efforts to get the government to pay was very frustrating. READ ALSO : CUPP claims knowledge of 5 appeal court justices penciled to hear ...

At almost every interview, you hear the same request: “Could you please describe yourself?”. Nevertheless, many applicants do not know how exactly to answer the interviewer. Do you know how to describe yourself to get the desired position? Go on reading if you want to know the answer. Image: pexels.com Source: UGC During an interview, it is essential for an employer to understand how much a candidate is self-confident, whether he or she can logically express thoughts, how he or she will interact with other people at work, what experience he or she has, etc. A request to tell about yourself can reveal many important points and help an interviewer to build a further conversation plan. Briefly speaking, during this conversation you should present yourself from the best side. How to describe yourself at a job interview? Asking you “How would you describe yourself?” an interviewer wants, first of all, to hear about your professional qualities and skills. So your task is to show yours...

- The All Progressives Congress has rejected the Ebonyi state governorship election - Senator Sonni Ogbuoji, the Ebonyi APC candidate, said he will head to the tribunal - The APC candidate described the exercise as a sham which would not stand in the face of law Senator Sonni Ogbuoji, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 9 governorship election in Ebonyi, says he will contest the outcome of the poll in the tribunal. Ogbuoji made the disclosure on Wednesday, March 13, in Enugu while addressing newsmen on the position of the party following the contest which returned the incumbent, Governor Dave Umahi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The APC candidate described the exercise as a sham which would not stand in the face of the law. READ ALSO: CUPP claims knowledge of 5 appeal court justices penciled to hear Atiku’s petition He said: “We have assessed the conduct of the gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections in our state and the experiences o...