- Professor Mashudu Tshifularo and his team at the University of Pretoria performed the world's first middle-ear surgery using 3D technology - Thabo Moshiliwa, 40, and 62-year-old Simon Bohale were the first two people to have the surgery - According to Prof Tshifularo, the surgery is a long-lasting solution to hearing loss and it is a more affordable procedure Prof Tshifularo, who is the head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pretoria also known as Tuks, was the brain behind the breakthrough surgical procedure.

State governments have been urged to be reasonable to the plights of Nigerian workers amid hardshipThe outspoken Catholic priest Ejike Mbaka made this call as he reacted angrily to the stances of the state governors and the leadership of the senate to labour's demand for a minimum wage incrementFather Mbaka maintained that since governors and legislators are civil servants, they should also earn N62,000 as national wageLegit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.

As the Nigerian music industry and music lovers mourn the death of upcoming star Mohbad, Legit.ng takes you down memory lane with a list of some of the popular musicians who died earlyInterestingly, some of these famous musicians' works have been celebrated more in recent times than when they were aliveThe sudden death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, left many Nigerians sad. The singer died on September 12, 2023, at the age of 27.

The Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission has unveiled the 12 oil blocks that are up for bid in the 2024 roundThe new green field oil blocks include six acres on the continental shelf, four deep offshore blocks, among othersThe commission's chief executive, Gbenga Komolafe, said obtaining the blocks requires financial capability, viability, and other factorsLegit.ng journalist Zainab Iwayemi has over three years of experience covering the Economy, Technology, and Capital Market.

Data by CBN has shown that the external reserves declined by $2.16 billion in the last monthThis came as a Bloomberg report estimated that Nigeria may be using up its foreign exchange reserves to save nairaFMDQ data showed that just $581 million has been sold by the central bank on the official marketLegit.ng journalist Zainab Iwayemi has over three years of experience covering the Economy, Technology, and Capital Market. CBN data has disclosed that Nigeria's external reserves decreased by $2.