…ties with Argentina’s right wing President Javier Milei. But he told reporters afterward that he “wasn’t sad” Argentina had lost. “I would say Spain played better, really,” Trump said. The game also provided a chance for some diplomacy. Trump said he had spoken to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney — whose country co-…

…infrastructure. This development comes as the NCAA expressed fears over the issue and warned that any reduction in its statutory allocation could weaken aviation safety oversight and regulatory effectiveness. Addressing newsmen in Abuja recently, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael A…

…(PIA), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged newly awarded holders of Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to move quickly on developing their assets while engaging responsibly with host communities. The post NUPRC wants PPL holders to fast-track asset devt, prioritise host community…

…rate because the MPR is the anchor rate for bank lending. But my worries are the US-Iran war. We don’t know when it is going to end. For that reason, I suspect they might keep the rate the same for a while,” Ekpo said. He warned that the conflict could worsen inflationary pressures. “If I were with the MPC, I would hol…

…named the best player of the 2026 FIFA World CupLa Roja dominated the post-tournament awards after Unai Simón and Pau Cubarsí also received major FIFA honoursSpain ended the competition with a historic World Cup triumph and several tournament recordsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Spain captain Ro…

…Cubarsí and Unai Simón headline Spain's dominance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup individual awardsCubarsí became the youngest-ever winner of the FIFA Young Player Award after a remarkable tournamentSpain's title-winning campaign also saw Rodri, Ferran Torres and La Roja receive global recognitionFind it fast with our new s…

…Alao Megida described the occasion as a significant milestone in the onerous drive towards the actualisation of President Tinubu’s second tenure. He stated further that he was surprised when he was notified by the conveners of the group who approached him with the offer to serve as Co-ordinator in Lagos State. However…

…flex banners to the Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services to boost public awareness and increase enrolment into the state health insurance scheme. Receiving the items on behalf of the state government, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche described the donation as timely, saying…

…The Ministry of Justice, in particular, is not a revenue generating agency, nor does it award mega contracts. Its principal job is to safeguard the rule of law and the public interest. One wonders, then, how such extraordinary personal accumulation could have happened, if the allegations are proven. Moreover, the amoun…

…Executive. “Effective policy relies on a robust industry. And steering the sector towards strength, resilience, and forward-thinking progress depends on collective participation.” The three pillars she established on her first day — production optimisation and revenue growth, regulatory predictability and speed, and sa…

…at the time. It turned out to be the difference between a contained event and a ransomware attack that could have crippled operations for weeks. The lesson has never left me: resilience is decided in the moments before certainty arrives, when leaders must act on incomplete information, ahead of the crisis, not after it…

France forward Kylian Mbappé has emerged as the leading scorer at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, finishing the tournament with 10 goals and four assists. Mbappé’s impressive attacking display puts him ahead of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who ended the competition with eight goals and four assists. England midfielder Jude…

…the source said.He added that engagements with community leaders, political figures and ward-level structures were already underway, with the group aiming to build what he called "a formidable coalition that cuts across all political interests."A former chairman of Lapai local government area, who also declined to be n…

…to AMB Sports Management, whom the club described as unprofessional.Shooting Stars forward, Ayodele Ismail absconds from the Nigerian Premier League with an Egyptian agent. Photo by: ShootingSc.>Shooting Stars did not specify exactly when Ismail left or where he is believed to have gone, but the club made clear that no…

…Media Directorate, Ezekiel Olusegun Oladapo, the party expressed concern over the award of the project to a company whose Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) registration lists interior decoration as its primary business. Oladapo said awarding a project of that magnitude, now valued at over ₦130 billion, to a firm witho…

…diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the Republic of Poland. “We look forward to a new era of enhanced cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, education, technology, culture and bilateral engagement, while fostering greater unity and welfare among Nigerians resident in Poland.” Ayoola also reaffirmed the com…

…the City Hall in Lagos and negotiated to purchase it. As members began contributing towards the cost, Baba Adebutu stood up and told us to keep the money we had contributed. He single-handedly paid for the building. That is the father of Oladipupo Adebutu,” Oba Gbadebo said. Drawing parallels between father and son, th…

…from the quarter-finals and semi-finals after securing 37.2 per cent of the votes. The award has been decided in phases throughout the tournament, with fans voting after the group stage, Round of 32, Round of 16, and the combined quarter-finals and semi-finals. The winners from each phase, along with the shortlisted go…

…charge of r@pe, and 7 years imprisonment for the charge of offensive conduct) and also awarded the sum of five million naira compensation to the victim against the defendant. by Linda Ikeji at 19/07/2026 10:03 PM | Share this Story

Go and take care of your pregnant girlfriend - Nigerian woman warns man to stay away from her underage sister A Nigerian woman, Victoria Ene Ejeh, has issued a stern warning to one Alome Emmanuel, telling him to stay away from her underage sister. Victoria, who gave the warning in a Facebook post alleged that she has h…

…rapidly and the current stronger. A resident told Daily Trust that people at the scene warned the youths against entering the river because of the rising water level, but they insisted they could cross. "Some people warned them not to enter the river because the water level had risen, but they insisted they could cross…

…young man whose presence illuminated every space he entered". "His laughter, warmth and joyful spirit touched countless lives," they added. Tomiwa was the eldest of four brothers and was described as a "protector" and "constant source of encouragement". "His younger brothers adored him and he cared for them with tender…

…requires about $5 billion and 200,000 hectares of land to fully implement the Sugar Backward Integration Programme. Bakrin made the disclosure during the 2026 revenue monitoring exercise organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, chaired by Hon. Abiodun James Faleke. The lawmakers expressed dissati…

…education, healthcare delivery and agriculture among others in a bid to push to start towards economic growth. “And also unlike the present administration, we will be fair, just and ensure equitable distribution of resources across the various towns of the state” Oyebamiji, who reiterated his faithfulness to Allah, sai…

…Hall for purchase. According to him, while members were making financial contributions towards acquiring the property, Chief Adebutu asked them to keep their money and personally paid for the building. Oba Gbadebo thereafter offered prayers for the PDP candidate and publicly endorsed his governorship ambition before me…