…to underpin fears of disruptions to global crude supplies. Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell to $84.24 per barrel from Tuesday’s $84.94, but remained significantly above Sunday’s $76.01 as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East kept a sizable risk premium in the market. The latest price movement came as…
Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to Ukraine on Thursday for his final visit to the war-torn country before leaving office next week. Starmer, set to depart Downing Street on Monday, was to hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky in the capital Kyiv, the British government said in a statement. The pr…
…has said. WHO disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday following the National Drug Use Summit, which brought together government officials, security agencies, development partners, civil society organisations and health experts to strengthen the country’s response to substance abuse. Drug abuse has remained a m…
…to 7 years imprisonment in Kano for advertising cannabis on social media The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State Command, has secured the conviction of a 28-year-old man who was found guilty of advertising cannabis for sale on social media. The Media and Advocacy Officer of the command, Sadiq Muhamm…
…receiving deliverance from Apostle Leo of Salvation at the Mountain of God International Ministry has gone viral on social media, sparking fresh conversations about the actor's well-being.The movie star has previously been spotted at different locations looking unkempt, raising concerns among fans about his mental heal…
…well until Coach Tuchel's tactical adjustments during the 2026 World Cup semi-final against Argentina, to sit deep and absorb pressureThe tactic drew comparisons to Sir Alex Ferguson's 2009 Champions League defeat to Barcelona at WembleyFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Ad…
…Thomas Tuchel, following England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup semi-final on Wednesday. The loss denied England a place in their first men’s World Cup final since 1966, despite taking an early lead before Argentina scored twice late in the game to book a final against Spain. Despite criticism of Tuche…
…to Argentina on Wednesday. England appeared poised to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 after Anthony Gordon fired them into the lead early in the second half in Atlanta. But England then invited wave after wave of late pressure from the defending champions and goals from Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez…
…State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday night by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the bandits invaded the area and engaged security personnel in a fierce gun battle. However, the troops successfully resisted the attack, forcing the assailants to flee after suffering heavy…
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has maintained a safe and stable air navigation environment during the first half of 2026, recording operational improvements, sustained safety standards The post NAMA posts mid-year operational gains, seeks greater funding appeared first on Tribune Online.
…for stronger collaboration between academia and industry to drive innovation and national development. The post OGITECH @20 tasks industry, academia on innovation to drive Nigeria’s growth appeared first on Tribune Online.
…by structural rigidities, policy missteps, dependence on crude oil, and repeated external shocks, leaving millions trapped in poverty. It stated that about 139 million Nigerians currently live below the national poverty line, with poverty concentrated largely in the northern part of the country. The report also noted t…
…the general area to deny terrorists freedom of action while sustaining pressure on criminal elements operating across the North-West theatre. “The troops continue to dominate the general area, denying terrorists freedom of action and sustaining pressure on criminal elements operating across the theatre,” the statement…
…also rewarded after comedian Funny Bone, who was present at the show, pledged an additional N100,000 in recognition of the contestant’s talent. The event, which showcased the vocal talents of several visually impaired young Nigerians, was co-sponsored by United Nigeria Airlines as part of its continued support for pers…
…mechanism for aviation fuel in Nigeria is currently disconnected from the international benchmarks that traditionally determine jet fuel prices. He said despite movements in the global oil market, domestic aviation fuel prices have not adjusted in line with international market realities. According to him, “It is still…
…Odo-Ekina, four students and one NECO ad hoc staff member during the ongoing National Examinations Council examination in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. PUNCH Metro reports that the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 5:25pm, when the school came under attack while students were writing the examination.…
…its most significant reforms under presidents who emerged from outside the traditional circle of national NBA politics. “The NBA has fared best when its President has been an ‘outsider’ to NBA politics,” she said. According to Adekoya, former NBA Presidents Augustine Alegeh (SAN), Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), and Olumide Ak…
…after his team were beaten 2-1 by defending champions Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. Anthony Gordon’s strike had put the Three Lions on the cusp of a first men’s World Cup final since they lifted the 1966 trophy but Lionel Messi inspired a dramatic turnaround in Atlanta. He set up Enzo Fernandez,…
…(SCUML), Mr Harry Erin, said terrorist financing, violent extremism, transnational organised crime and illicit financial flows continue to threaten peace, democratic institutions and economic development across the continent. He stressed that FATF Recommendation 8 does not seek to restrict the activities of all non-pro…
…we rarely call it is what it actually is: a failure of leadership wrapped in institutional power. The prevalence of condescending, disrespectful feedback in workplaces is staggering. Employees routinely report being spoken to in ways they would never tolerate outside professional settings—belittled in meetings, subject…
…were arrested while others were killed in an operation many agree demonstrates operational efficiency and improved inter-agency collaboration among the security agencies. For 56 days, the country was on edge, particularly after one of the victims, Michael Oyedokun, a mathematics teacher, was gruesomely murdered and a g…
…the large majority of Nigerians live”, he added. He accused leaders of prioritising personal comfort over national development, citing the reliance of Aso Rock on solar power while the national grid remains epileptic. “They have chosen to insulate themselves from what is happening rather than engineer transformation of…
Argentina beat England 2-1 in a comeback semi-final victory to eliminate the Three Lions from the 2026 FIFA World CupLionel Messi provided assists for both Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez after Anthony Gordon had given England the leadThomas Tuchel defended his decision to switch to a back five, saying England were…
…and Governor Umo Eno is deliberately strengthening all three. With international flight operations already commencing at Victor Attah International Airport, Akwa Ibom’s tourism potential has become even stronger,” Udoh said. He maintained that the Oron waterfront project would not only improve connectivity between neig…
…Tax, Mineral Royalties and Fees decreased considerably. Excise Duty increased only marginally.” From the N2.55tn distributable revenue, the Federal Government received N923.44bn, while the 36 states received N838.21bn. The 774 local government councils received N591.39bn, while oil-producing states shared N197.61bn as…