Nigeria is leading Africa’s $221bn oil and gas investment drive, with the country expected to attract between $30bn and $50bn in investments into 22 major offshore oil and gas projects by 2030, a report has stated. The new report, released by Industrial Info Resources, noted that more than 800 active capital oil and ga…
…education, youth empowerment and women development. “No region has benefited under Tinubu’s administration like the North, particularly the seven states in the North-West region,” Mamadi quoted Sani as saying. He urged members of the support group to take the achievements of the Federal Government to the grassroots and…
…from entering or loitering near female public toilets and other women-only spaces under a S3xual Harm Prevention Order.Victor Valentine, from the St Paul's area of Cheltenham, United Kingdom, was handed the order at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on August 24, despite not having been convicted of a s3xual offence.The co…
…Kanye West was taken from a holding facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, and transported under federal authority to an airport in another state, where he boarded a flight to the UK.Sources said ICE received confirmation from UK authorities that Yiannopoulos had arrived after leaving the United States. A spokesperson for…
…development across the state. On industrial development, Alia disclosed that plans were underway to revive the moribund Igumale Cement Factory in Enone, saying experts had already inspected the facility ahead of its rehabilitation. According to him, the revival of the cement factory and other industries would boost emp…
…chairman claimed that Uba Sani had said, “I can vouch for the Kaduna State Government under Mallam Nasir El-Rufai to prudently deploy the loan; in fact, hold me responsible if Governor Nasir El-Rufai fails or disappoints on this score.” According to Masha, “Governor Uba Sani cannot lead the campaign for a loan, publicl…
…Congress, ADC, in Kebbi State have denied allegations that they are being sponsored to undermine the party’s governorship candidate, Abubakar Malami. The candidates, Abubakar Sadiq Sa’adu Fakai, Muhammad Umar and Nafiu Bello Shuwa, are challenging in court their alleged replacement after emerging as candidates from the…
…therefore cannot be reopened, adding that the Nigeria Immigration Service, which falls under his ministry, manages active border crossings across multiple states.A timeline of border reopeningsThe minister pointed to a sequence of official reopenings stretching over several years. On December 16, 2020, the previous adm…
…made the declaration in Lagos on Saturday at the celebration of its 32nd Founders Day and inauguration of a new National Executive Council (NEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that OPC was founded on Aug. 29, 1994, and was established by a group of Yoruba nationalists and activists, led by medical doctor and…
…his friend, Emmanuel Odeh, allegedly changed his identity to Hassan Abubakar before he underwent kidney removal at Wellington Hospital in Abuja. After receiving payment in dollars, Ezekiel handed the money to Odeh, who spent part of it on phones, power banks and Wi-Fi devices. The police have paraded suspects linked to…
Football fans and players across Teesside have paid tribute to two Cleveland Police officers who died in a road crash. According to BBC on Saturday, PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough were killed when their police car was involved in a head-on collision with a vehicle travelling the wrong way in the A66 near Middlesbr…
…during and after the governorship election, while commending former Governor Bisi Akande for his counsel and support. He also praised the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, for his efforts in repositioning the APC in the state. Recalling his emergence as the party’s…
…exercise held in the Festac area of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, which was attended by the Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; his wife, Oluremi Hamzat; and other stakeholders. The commissioner said the state was working to build a more efficient, sustainable and accountable waste management system, stressing th…
The Edo State Government has issued transmission and distribution licences to CCETC Ogua Energy Limited as it expresses confidence that the 100-megawatt power project in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state will be completed this year. The state Commissioner for Power, Paul Usenbo, disclosed this in a stateme…
…in Ekiti State for the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in collaboration with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Chieftains of the party, including Mrs Lanre Fajuyi and zonal publicity secretary Chief […] The post 2027: PDP disowns members mobilising for Makinde’s presidential bid in Ekiti app…
…aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari said some members of the Movement don’t understand how politics works. He wrote: “Any Obidient who genuinely believes that Mr. Peter Obi is guaranteed to finish second is simply being delusional and, frankly, does not understand the current political dynamics. “Sentiment a…
…Niger's Consultative Council announced the attack on Facebook, saying the situation was under control, but witnesses told a different storyAnalysts are split on whether the attack was carried out by jihadists, coup plotters, or armed rebel groupsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gunsh…
…about the incident after receiving a phone call from someone who heard that her son had undergone the procedure. The woman said she had no knowledge that her son had been taken to a hospital in Abuja, where his kidney was allegedly removed on April 24, 2026. Ezekiel had earlier told journalists that Ode deceived him in…
…the Sahel, and especially in Niger. Twenty assailants were killed and four soldiers wounded in the January assault, authorities said at the time. Tiani, head of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “objective was to destro…
…the Sahel, and especially in Niger. Twenty assailants were killed and four soldiers wounded in the January assault, authorities said at the time. General Abdourahamane Tiani, head of the military regime that emerged from a coup in July 2023, spoke in January of “a flaw in the system” that “enabled the attack”, whose “o…
…per day in July, according to OPEC data. The country is one of the five members that founded OPEC on September 14, 1960. This comes months after the United Arab Emirates officially exited OPEC. DAILY POST reports that since February 28, the United States, Israel and Iran have been engaged in a conflict that has heighte…
…and accounted for by distribution companies. The Ikorodu–Sagamu corridor has rapidly expanded into one of Nigeria’s primary industrial manufacturing hubs, serving major heavy consumers. However, enhanced visibility from technological monitoring tools deployed by the Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO, exposed t…
…of the ADC in Adamawa state,” he said.According to him, the primary was conducted under the supervision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and witnessed by party members and members of the public.He said he emerged victorious at the exercise, while Modibbo came second.Suleiman added that, following…
…information from the suspect, troops swiftly conducted a follow-up operation and apprehended 2 additional suspects connected with the movement of the weapons. “The 3 suspects, along with the recovered weapons, ammunition and other items, are currently undergoing further investigation. “In a separate operation on 28 Aug…
…more peaceful and economically buoyant than he met it, through partnerships with like-minded people and by maintaining unshakeable faith in the power of God as the most potent guide for leadership. Present at the event were commissioners, special advisers, permanent secretaries, executive secretaries, clerics and other…