…has experienced severe traffic disruptions, elevated insurance costs, and rising energy prices. Two senior Iranian officials told Reuters that the country adopted a revised operational strategy approximately 10 days ago. While declining to disclose specific operational details, the officials indicated that the changes…
…Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.Some Lagos residents are enjoying relief from falling rice prices, while others are paying more for their preferred brands as prices continue to move in different directions across…
…urging the Federal Government to channel support towards vulnerable citizens as rising energy costs put pressure on households. The Director of the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department, Rodrigo Valdés, gave the advice on Wednesday while responding to a question about calls for the return of petrol subsidy in Nigeria ahead o…
…recommended targeted support for vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising energy costs. The international financial body said blanket petrol subsidies were expensive, often benefited higher-income consumers disproportionately and could worsen fiscal pressures amid rising borrowing costs. The IMF said Niger…
…participating in activities designed to drum up support for the president. However, the energy at the venue appeared to take a serious physical toll on him.Footage that went viral on social media showed Portable sprawled on the floor, seemingly overwhelmed after the event. His manager, Babylov, was seen in the clip try…
…Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied 35,767 work permit applications from foreign nationals seeking permanent residency between April and June 2026,…
…address the structural factors driving inflation by improving agricultural productivity, energy supply, transportation and storage, while strengthening domestic production and maintaining credible monetary and fiscal policies. She also noted that the country’s recurring challenges with inflation, fiscal pressure and ex…
…the case that many terrorists would dearly love to have some kind of capability around energy or biological or radiological weaponry. But that hasn't been easy for them to achieve," he said. He also warned about risks from AI itself, saying "human history has given us no experience of facing an actor which is smarter t…
…said the measures would help reduce poverty and improve food security as rising food and energy prices continue to put pressure on household budgets.Chief of the IMF Research Department’s World Economic Studies Division, Deniz Igan.
China condemned on Monday recent attacks by the Houthis on Saudi airports and energy infrastructure, expressing “serious concern” about the conflict between Riyadh and the Yemeni group intensifying. “China condemns the attacks that caused heavy casualties and expresses serious concern over the intensification of the co…
…is willing to date again, but only if the person fits seamlessly into the healthy, high-energy life she has built for herself.Why did Drew Barrymore split from her third husband?After welcoming daughters Olive and Frankie, the pair announced their separation in 2016 following four years of marriage. Speaking with Peopl…
…persist***Stakeholders blame poor policy alignments, seek overhaulsBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Despite more than 200 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven natural gas reserves and nearly two decades of multiple policies aimed at making gas the foundation of Nigeria’s industrial economy, the country continues to export…
…statement Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to halt strikes on each other’s energy infrastructure. “Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine. Both parties have agreed. Do not break it!” he wrote on his Truth Social network, without further details. There was no i…
…feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.For Nigerian football fans who plan their weekends around Premier League fixtures, DStv’s decision to replace its Compact package with a Sports bouquet offers an interest…
…in Ogun East, driven by industrial expansion, airport development, road infrastructure, energy prospects and the proposed Gateway Deep Sea Port, could transform the region into a major economic hub with far-reaching benefits for Nigeria. Abiodun said the convergence of these strategic assets would accelerate economic g…
…in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.For Nigerian households and businesses battling frequent blackouts and rising generator costs, a fresh payment of longstanding power-sector debts is raising hopes of more…
…in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Nigeria’s hopes of cheaper fuel face fresh pressure as petrol depot prices climbed across Lagos, Warri, Port Harcourt and Calabar during the week ended Friday, October 9…
…the world's top oil exporter, have rattled markets and the region. And yet the Saudi energy ministry hours after the latest one was still promoting a major international energy conference set to begin in Riyadh on Sunday.Until recently, the Houthis had been largely on the sidelines of the Iran war. Now the rebels are a…
…(INEC) lists to stop pursuing legal battles, saying they risk wasting money, time and energy. Sani made the appeal in a post on X on Saturday, following a Supreme Court ruling that enabled INEC to exclude some candidates from its lists. “The Supreme Court ruling that enabled INEC to exclude some names of candidates is…
…extending into Monday. The disruption has affected air travel ahead of major energy and investment conferences scheduled to take place in Riyadh. Organisers said on Saturday that the events would go ahead as planned while seeking to reassure participants about security arrangements. The Houthis had urged airlines to st…
…feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.DStv’s transformation under French media giant Canal+ has brought channel closures, new subscription packages and a streaming overhaul, raising questions about what Niger…
…for a major release of diesel, as he eased war sanctions on Moscow in a push to lower energy costs ahead of midterm elections. Moscow has been hit with waves of sanctions by the United States and partners since its 2022 invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, and President Volodymyr Zelensky criticised Trump for an “unworthy…
…Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economyThe Dangote Group expects the naira to trade at N1,330 per dollar in the fourth quarter of 2026, supported by rising foreign reserves, increased foreign investment and lower fuel imp…
…in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Petrol-only cars have lost their majority share of global new-vehicle sales for the first time, as soaring fuel costs push more buyers toward electric vehicles and hybrids…
…groundbreaking work across sectors, including health, agriculture, engineering, energy, technology, climate resilience and sustainable development. “It has celebrated the ingenuity, dedication and brilliance of scientists whose work extends far beyond laboratories and research papers to deliver practical solutions that…