…Villa reportedly made him the most expensive British player ever. The England international’s arrival represents a major statement of intent from Chelsea, who secured his services after meeting Villa’s asking price. 2. Elliot Anderson — €135 million Elliot Anderson’s reported transfer to Manchester City placed him amon…

…has broken his silence on Instagram following his release from Kirikiri correctional centre on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.Legit.ng reported that DJ Chicken, during a live stream, spoke of his 12-day experience behind bars. He claimed he was unable to sleep throughout his detention.DJ Chicken changes his Instagram display p…

…Rapid Intervention Battalion. Yabre — who heads the intelligence services and National Security Council, and is considered to be Burkina’s second-in-command — has not been seen in public since late May. A number of observers reported apparent tensions between Traore and Yabre as far back as 2023. These were swiftly and…

…ranking covers 199 passports and 227 travel destinations using data from the International Air Transport Association. Among African countries, South Africa retained the continent’s strongest passport, ranking 49th globally with visa-free access to 101 destinations. Botswana followed in 61st place with access to 81 dest…

…cap lottery has long been a source of frustration for highly skilled Nigerian professionals and startup founders looking to establish a permanent presence in the United States. The post Bypass H-1B lottery: How to secure Elite EB-2 NIW Visa for Nigerian founders appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Genealogy (IGG), an advanced investigative program that combines crime-scene DNA analysis with public genealogy databases and family tree research to reexamine the murder, according to the outlet. After two years, the IGG program produced a significant lead that detectives used to develop additional evidence. Investiga…

…to GodMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a young Nigerian lady shared an emotional post on the TikTok app, crying bitterly and denouncing her faith in God.In the heartbreaking video, she broke down in tears and disclosed why she had taken the decision never to pray to God again.

…of digital lenders, with over 170 companies now either fully approved or conditionally approved to operate legally in the country.FCCPC approval is not just a formality. It means a digital lender has met certain regulatory requirements, including consumer protection standards. Borrowers who use unapproved apps risk fac…

…infrastructureFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues Katsina State - Two young brothers died after floodwaters swept them away in Janbago, a community in Katsina Local Government A…

…announced by CREDICORPFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.The Federal Government has opened applications for its Credit for Laptop…

…he described as premature claims about a consensus arrangement, insisting that the national leadership should formally declare the winner of the primary. Alli was reported to have defeated Adelabu and other aspirants, including former Deputy Governor Rauf Olaniyan, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, Akeem Agbaje and Oyedele Al…

…arguments for and against the consensus arrangement adopted in determination of its National Assembly candidates, HAKEEM GBADAMOSI, in this report, writes on the circumstances that led to the failure of the arrangement and projects a way forward. The crisis that engulfed […] The post 2027: The hues and cries over Ondo…

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has named two players the Gunners should sign as Leandro Trossard’s replacement. Merson is not happy that Arsenal sold the Belgium international to Beşiktaş for the ‘price of a cup of tea.’ Trossard recently joined the Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on a permanent transfer. In his column f…

…of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a record-breaking £117m deal. The England international has signed a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge and becomes the most expensive British player of all time, breaking the record set earlier this summer when Elliot Anderson joined Manchester City for £116m. "I'm so excited," sai…

…KAI in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the girls surrendered at about 3:55 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 to troops of C Company, 192 Battalion (Mechanised), deployed in Gwoza. Preliminary investigations revealed that the girls escaped from the…

…Olaide Adesina as winner of the Three Crowns Mum of the Year 2026 at the grand finale of its flagship mum wellness initiative, held on Sunday, 19 July 2026, at Classique Event Centre, Oregun, Lagos. Now in its 8th edition, Three Crowns Mum of the Year competition has become one of Nigeria’s leading initiatives dedicate…

…compelling the refinery to source a larger share of its feedstock from the international market. The investigation also revealed that although the refinery continues to sell petroleum products in naira to support the domestic market, it has been unable to convert a significant portion of its naira proceeds into U.S. do…

…an invitation to […] The post How Nigeria’s Gen Z innovators use Google AI to hack personal style, disrupt fashion entrepreneurship appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the arrival of forward Folashade Ijamilusi from China. The former junior international, who scored twice at the last edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, including Nigeria's equaliser in their dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over hosts Morocco in the final, landed in Casablanca shortly before 3pm. Ijamilusi play…

…after Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn suggested that 2026 would likely be Joshua’s final year in the sport, the former two-time heavyweight champion is now considering fighting for another three years. Joshua’s outlook changed following a difficult period that included a tragic car accident in Nigeria, which claimed the…

…rounds, and, of course, win a medal,” he declared with determination. For national coach Ibrahim Alogba, the championships are more than just a competition — they are a chance for Nigeria to showcase its progress on the international stage. “We’re very ready, and we still have time to prepare further. The Commonwealth…

…surrounding an alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancy involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has once again raised broader questions about accountability, financial controls and the management of Nigeria’s most important commercial institution. But the renewed debate also offers an op…

…and operations of the council warned defaulting MDAs that it would deploy its constitutional powers to compel compliance if they failed to appear before the committee with requested documents and officials. Chairman of the committee, Yusuf Gagdi, said the refusal of some agencies to honour invitations amounted to a cha…

…heads of tax and finance leaders in Lagos on Tuesday, the Project Manager of the National E-Invoicing Project at the Nigeria Revenue Service, Mohammed Bawa, said businesses must adapt to a changing commercial environment where more transactions are conducted electronically. “Business environments are becoming very dyna…

…ongoing expansion of the 10-year N1.2bn OPay Scholars Programme, which includes a National Innovation Challenge run in partnership with Google and the Federal Government’s 3MTT initiative. Wang noted, “We believe the true value of technology is measured not only by business success, but by the positive impact it create…