…across the continent. The bank said on Wednesday that the initiative reinforces the financial institution’s commitment to supporting enterprise development beyond traditional banking solutions by creating an interactive knowledge-sharing platform for emerging and established business leaders. The statement quoted the H…
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc increased its profit after tax by 20.4 per cent to N50.30bn in the first half of 2026, despite a sharp rise in loan loss provisions as the lender expanded its credit portfolio. The financial holding company reported profit after tax of N50.30bn for the six months ended 30 June 20…
…revenue of N2.514tn for the half-year ended 30 June 2026. According to unaudited financial statements submitted to the NGX on Wednesday, the figure represents a 21.35 per cent increase compared to the N2.072tn recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, driven largely by sustained local demand and strong operational…
…and PML 54, in collaboration with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), have officially begun the transplantation of 100,000 nursery-raised indigenous tree seedlings to designated restoration sites as part of its Afforestation, Livelihood Enhancement, […] The post NNPCL, FIRST E&P JV achieves major ALEC milestone…
…reduce their heavy dependence on aeronautical charges by embracing a diversified commercial revenue model capable of transforming airport facilities into self-sustaining economic hubs. The call comes amid growing concerns that relying primarily on aeronautical service charges is insufficient to finance the infrastructu…
…(FAAN)’s Circular Economy initiative, the FAAN Training School will commence a specialised training programme for 40 staff members to embed sustainable waste management practices across airports, starting next year. The training, titled: “Understanding Sustainability in Airport Operations and Modern Waste Management Ch…
…the Nigerian Law School, with lecturers overstretched beyond limit, apart from the financial and logistical implications associated with it. “The distinguished body wishes to clarify a misconception and notify the general public and Nigerians that the Body of Benchers will not deliberately deny qualified students admis…
…to Jimoh's Lagos office after he could not attend the ceremony in The Gambia due to official commitmentsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Onikan, Lagos state - Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Olohundare Jimoh, who oversees Zone 2, has been named the most outstanding anti-c…
…along Adunni Drive was cited as an intervention that had improved both safety and commercial activity in the area.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The Council also praised the administration's work in education, pointing to the renovation of deteriorating classroom blocks…
…throughout their careers. She had this to say about their romantic journey on her official website.We did go hunting as our first date, and we had our first kiss in a deerstand, and its been a fairytale ever since!Katie during deer hunting and posing for a photo holding a horse. Photo: @katievanslyke on Instagram (modi…
…to or remained in court. Coverage across states remains fragmented, and no official consolidated national figure for all pending suits has been published.APC in court over senatorial primary results Photo uploads final list of governorship candidatesLegit.ng earlier reported that APC uploaded governorship candidates fo…
…On behalf of the officers and men of the PTML Area Command, he expressed profound appreciation to the Comptroller-General of Customs and the NCS Management Team for their commitment to the digitalisation of Customs processes, as well as to stakeholders for their continued partnership. Participants at the workshop inclu…
…married - Delta state gov's aide, Ossai Ovie Success Ossai Ovie Success, a Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor, has advised internet personalities Peller and Jarvis to protect their wealth by signing a prenuptial agreement following their legal marriage today, July 29. In a statement released on social…
…fracturing tenuous diplomacy. Trump added that the US coordinated with Iraqi officials before the assault on Iran-aligned militias in Iraq. Meanwhile, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi postponed a planned trip to Riyadh, citing "today's events." The US-Saudi strikes triggered fierce criticism from multiple wings of Ira…
…after the remains of five infants were found in their home in southeastern France, judicial sources said on Wednesday. The remains were found in boxes at a home in the town of Orange on Monday, a day after the 32-year-old woman gave birth to a healthy boy at home before being taken to hospital. The 32-year-old man she…
…148-year history. The Nigerian-born academic achieved the feat while serving as an Associate Professor in UNISA’s Department of Mathematical Sciences, completing her PhD in just three years despite balancing the responsibilities of motherhood. Ighedo’s academic journey began at Delta State University, where she obtaine…
…as he shares haunting photos of two recently released kidnapped victims looking emaciate One Khaleed Yazeedu from Katsina State, has shared shocking photos of two kidnapped victims who regained their freedom after enduring abuse and starvation in bandit captivity. A security analyst, Usman, confirmed that the victims w…
…known as Mr P, has issued an apology following widespread backlash over his recent social media comments that questioned the practical value of Nigerian languages. In a statement shared via his verified X handle on Wednesday, July 29, the former P-Square member clarified that his remarks were widely misunderstood and w…
…video of his former girlfriend, Faith Braimoh, 26, and later threatened to post it on social media. According to the prosecution, the offence contravenes the provisions of Section 259(b) and Section 168(d) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Magistrate…
…not need to know but if he/she is serious with you, important people should know, especially people that can hold both of you accountable or give counsel. "Infact the best time to talk to wiser people is before you even start the relationship so you don't get into dangerous situations. "Don't let them keep you secret..…
Nigeria and other developing countries risk missing the artificial intelligence revolution unless they urgently embrace and adapt the technology to their local realities, the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President for Development Economics, Indermit Gill, warned on Wednesday. Gill gave the warning…
…environmental concerns. An AFP correspondent who visited the site alongside NDLEA officials observed local artisans dismantling large cooking cauldrons, filtration equipment and chemical processing facilities allegedly used in the production of methamphetamine. ...... AFP The laboratory was raided in May when NDLEA ope…
…Asked about Fedorova in June, Macron said his views had not changed.Although French officials have long expressed concern over Fedorova's editorial positions, authorities renewed her residence permit for another 10 years in 2024. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said in May that giving her a platform amounted to "doin…
…Jane Osuji, the initiative is aimed at strengthening inmate healthcare, with special emphasis on the welfare of female inmates, mental health services and access to quality medical care. Speaking at the event, the Controller-General said the proposed inclusion of inmates in the NHIS would provide sustainable access to…
…moments of late UniJos graduate and model Ibrahiam Mbaya have begun circulating on social mediaMbaya was accused of stealing an iPhone before he was beaten with planks while bystanders watched, and others fetched more items to use on himFour suspects have since been arraigned in connection with his death after confessi…