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About Legit.ng in Nigeria
The hugely popular Nigerian site Legit.ng is an english-language digital media and news platform that was launched in 2012. It is located in Lagos, Nigeria.
Legit.ng is currently ranking as the #1 news source and 7th overall most visited site in Nigeria (Alexa ranking 2021). It is also the biggest Nigerian publisher on facebook in the “media” category.

What we like about Legit.ng:
- Option to follow news on multiple channels (social media channels)
- Great mix of serious news and local chatter
- Constantly updated
- Good overall journalistic quality
- Strong in both politics and entertainment categories
- Mobile app available
Other popular news sites in Nigeria
The best national Nigerian news sources:
- Legit legit.ng – the #1 news and entertainment platform and the 7th overall most visited website in Nigeria
- Today NG today.ng
- Daily Post Nigeria dailypost.ng
- Punch punchng.com
- The Guardian guardian.ng
- Vanguard Nigeria vanguardngr.com
- BBC Pidgin English Nigeria BBC.com/pidgin
- NewsNow Nigeria newsnow.co.uk
- This Day thisdaylive.com
- NaijaLoaded naijaloaded.com.ng – Popular entertainment news



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