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- Audu Nuhu who was former chairman of Nasarawa Amazons FC is dead - Nuhu was also the ex boss of Nigerian topflight club Nasarawa United - He died after a brief illness in his palace in Lafia on Monday, March 4 The Nigerian football fraternities have been thrown into serious mourning on Monday, March 4, following the death of Audu Nuhu who was the chairman of Nasarawa Amazons Football Club. Alhaji Audu Nuhu was said to have been battling with an unknown sickness since last year before he passed on in his house in Lafia, Nasarawa State. Nigerian Sports reporter Adams Jesse took to social media immediately Audu Nuhu died on Monday morning to break the news. Jesse who is based in Nasarawa state told Legit.ng that Audu Nuhu was also the monarch of Farin Ruwa Wamba and his death has thrown the community into deep sorrow. ''Honestly, we are still in shocking mood here in Lafia on the death of Alhaji Audu Nuhu who died just few hours ago and I can confirm to you that Nasarawa ...

- The Lagos chapter of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo group has endorsed the governorship bid of the APC’s Babajide Sanwo-Olu - The group’s leader, Solomon Ogbonna, however, demanded that after the election, six of his members be appointed as commissioners - Ogbonna said Sanwo-Olu showed his love for Igbos to live peacefully in Lagos with his response following the attacks on Ndigbo after the presidential and National Assembly elections - Sanwo-Olu subsequently sent out a tweet, expressing appreciation to the Igbo group The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been endorsed for election by the state chapter of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo group. The Ohanaeze Lagos state leader, Solomon Ogbonna, announced at a town hall meeting in the state on Sunday, March 3, that members had concluded plans to cast their votes for Sanwo-Olu, Leadership reports. READ ALSO: 5,000 residents allegedly flee Rivers communities following murder of 2 soldie...

- Humphrey Olumakaiye called on Nigerians to accept the re-election of President Buhari - The diocesan bishop of the diocese of Lagos said God appointed the president - Olumakaiye urged the country not to do things that will drag the nation back Rt. Rev. Humphrey Olumakaiye, Diocesan Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos (Anglican Communion), has urged all Nigerians to accept the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari as the will of God. Olumakaiye made the call on Sunday at the diocesan rally which was part of the activities marking the Centenary Celebration of the diocese of Lagos at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. He said God had appointed President Buhari for Nigeria, so the people must try to cooperate and be patient with his government to push the nation forward. READ ALSO: Why PDP lost presidential election - Akpabio opens up “We know that there will be light at the end of the tunnel. We must not do anything that will drag us back as a nation. “We have taken a bold step ...

With Zaria's 111,082 votes for President Muhammadu Buhari in the Saturday, February 23 presidential election, the local government has emerged as the local government that gave the president highest number of votes out of the 774 local governments. Legit.ng gathers that Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, showered praises on the residents of the area for their “unalloyed support” for the president, Daily Trust reports. According to a resident identified as Yunus Ahmad, the votes could have been higher than that if 70% of the eligible voters voted. READ ALSO: Buhari Youth Organisation celebrates APC’s victory in Lagos, thanks Nigerians He said: “Zaria has been one of the strongholds of the president. Residents of the city practice politics of ideology. This was why during the first and second republics the city has been the stronghold of the NEPU and PRP, respectively. “We know what we want from any particular politician. Zaria always votes for people with integrity not mo...

- Popular blogger Linda Ikeji has taken to social media to advice her fans - The media mogul had advised fans to keep on praying and believing - Ikeji noted that God blessed her with all the things she has now Popular Nigerian blogger Linda Ikeji has taken to social media to advice her fans and followers on Instagram on how to become successful. The blogger advised people to keep praying and believing. The media mogul, who took to her Instagram page to share a photo of herself posing in her Bentley, advised her fans to continue to pray and believe in God. In her Instagram post, the media girl took a trip down memory lane and noted that she remembers the days she prayed for the things she has now. READ ALSO : New mum Funke Akindele dances zanku Leg work in new video Ikeji went further and prayed for her followers that God would bless them to the point that it takes breath away and confuses others. She wrote: "I still remember the days I prayed for the things I have n...