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Chinese city lifts curbs on buying homes as property crisis bites
By © AFP 2022 One of China's wealthiest cities said Thursday it would lift all restrictions on buying homes, joining a growing list of urban areas rolling back curbs as they look to prop up the faltering property market. Many Chinese cities imposed restrictions and tough credit req Asian markets mixed as traders eye rate cuts
By © AFP 2022 Asian traders fought to get a recent rally back on course Thursday following a tepid lead from Wall Street but record performance in Europe highlighted optimism that central banks were on course to cut interest rates. London chalked up another all-time high ahead of a UTME: What JAMB registrar, Oloyede, said about CAPS
By Ridwan Adeola The registrar and chief executive of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, has spoken about the famed JAMB CAPS JAMB CAPS, which stands for central admission processing system, is an online platform developed by JAMB to streamline the admission process for tertiary institutions in Bank of England set to hold rate at 16-year high
By © AFP 2022 The Bank of England was set Thursday to keep its main interest rate at a 16-year high, resisting a cut as UK inflation cools at a slower pace than forecast. The BoE is widely expected to maintain borrowing costs at 5.25 percent for a sixth meeting in a row, mirroring China's Xi in Hungary to celebrate 'new era' with Orban
By © AFP 2022 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest on Thursday in a bid to strengthen already flourishing ties between Beijing and its closest EU ally. The state visit to Hungary is the last leg of Xi's European tour, his first si US forges new 'battery belt' in hopes of electric future
By © AFP 2022 Growing up, Devante Cuthbertson assumed he might have to leave his North Carolina hometown to pursue a career, but a new multi-billion-dollar Toyota battery plant is offering him a reason to stay put. The 28-year-old from Greensboro is among students of an apprentices WATCH: What Tuchel said about Neuer’s costly mistake against Real Madrid in Champions League
By Ridwan Adeola Highly-rated German goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer, made one of the biggest mistakes of his career as Real Madrid took advantage of it to eliminate Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) semifinal Neuer, who returned this season after almost a year out with a b Wike vs Fubara: Rivers governor gets fresh important message as new factional speaker emerges, see full details
By Ridwan Adeola The new factional leader of the Rivers house of assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo, on behalf of colleagues who support his mission, has called on the governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara, to desist from interacting with 25 former lawmakers Legit.ng recalls that in Dec BREAKING: Huge drama in Rivers as new leader elected in house of assembly, see details, pics
By Ridwan Adeola Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering politics in Nigeria. Port Harcourt, Rivers state - There is a new twist to the political crisis rocking Rivers as a new leader, Goodboy Sokari, has emerged in the state house of assembl OMG! See what AGN said about bloggers that said Mercy Johnson was on the boat that killed Jnr Pope
By Shade Metibogun AGN has made clarification about the testimony shared by one of the survivors of the boat mishap that killed Jnr Pope and some other actors Thank God Ikoma had gone to church to testify of how he escaped from the accident, and he said that Emeka Mercy Johnson was Men or bears? Women's safety debate pops on social media
By © AFP 2022 If you're a woman alone in a forest, would you rather be approached by a random man or... a bear? The random hypothetical question has gone viral in recent weeks on social media, provoking a passionate debate about women's perceptions of dangers, particularly around t Shocking: Man embarks on challenge to be buried alive in coffin for 24 hours, video goes viral
By Esther Odili A young Nigerian man has attempted to break a new record as he challenged himself to a shocking stunt, "to buried alive in coffin for 24 hours" In a video that has gone viral, an entertainer, Young C explained why he attempted the daring challenge as he promised to UTME 2024: JAMB boss makes strong vow as Nigerian exam body fails to verify many candidates
By Ridwan Adeola Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the registrar of JAMB, has disclosed that some candidates who were captured successfully during UTME registration could not be verified during the validation exercise Legit.ng recalls that JAMB's 2024 UTME started on April 19 and ended on A Terry G reveals why fashion is important to him, ways he stays trendy
By Enenaite Blessing Singer Terry G doesn't just love to make music that hits every street, he likes to keep up with fashion trends He told Legit.ng in a chat that fashion is quite important for entertainers and he does not play with it The Free Madness hitmaker also spoke about his 64,000 withheld UTME results: JAMB provides fresh update, sends strong warning to Nigerians
By Esther Odili Nigerians have been urged not to patronize fake websites pretending to provide fresh data regarding the withheld UTME results JAMB made this clarification on Wednesday, May 8, in a terse statement shared on its website (The X platform) JAMB clarified that its officia See the video of the rich garage Burna Boy displayed as his Rolls-Royce arrives Nigeria
By Shade Metibogun Burna Boy has taken delivery of his Roll Royce Cullinun and shown it off to his fan in a lovely video In the clip, the singer was sitting on the boot of the expensive ride while someone was displaying the interior The singer wrote “Welcome Odogwu” as they also sho JUST IN: Huge tension in popular Nigerian northern state as unknown gunmen attack secondary school, see details
By Ridwan Adeola Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public journalism. Adeke, Benue state - Some unknown gunmen on Tuesday night, May 7, reportedly attacked Father Angus Frazer Memorial High School in Adeke community, Benue state. As repo Can UTME results be checked through online result checker? JAMB clarifies
By Bada Yusuf JAMB has disclosed that the service to check the UTME result using the result checker has been moved to the USSD codes 55019 and 66019 The examination board made the disclosure while responding to an enquiry concerning the way out for candidates who have lost their ph Rivers crisis: PDP reacts to APC's call for Fubara's removal, reveals strong stance
By Esther Odili The power play is getting interesting by the day as the move to impeach Governor Sim Fubara has continued to gain attention in the polity In a swift reaction, the PDP has sent a strong warning to the APC in Rivers state led by Chief Tony Okocha The ruling party maint The truth about Dane Cook's brother, Darryl McCauley, and where he is now
By Muhunya Muhonji Betrayal is heartbreaking, especially when it comes from the people you trust the most. This was the case for American comedian and actor Dane Cook. Dane Cook’s brother, Darryl McCauley, was less known until he gained attention after reportedly stealing millions
