…humane men even more kindly. Perhaps that is the lesson behind the badge.That the finest intelligence officer is not only one who protects the nation.It is also one who never stops caring about the people who make up that nation. Dr Lemmy Ughegbe, FIMC, CMCEmail: lemmyughegbeofficial@gmail.com The post Tosin Ajayi and…

…completing a remarkable tournament that firmly established him as one of the world's finest midfielders.Rodri with the Golden Ball award after the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina. Photo by Carl RecineImagesAccording to the BBC, Rodri's latest honour came after he dictated Spain's play from m…

…altogether if the policy were to be implemented? The character of a government is defined more by the bad policies that it announces but never sees the light of day. The slightest engagement with even a small sample of Nigerians and other stakeholders would easily have made it clear to the government that the whole ide…

…The presidential mandate of 2 million barrels per day by 2027 and 3 million by 2030 defines Nigeria’s upstream agenda. Eyesan approaches this not as a political target but as an engineering challenge, and is clear about what is required to achieve it. “We are rushing against time,” she says. “If we are serious about ra…

…The latest increase followed the temporary suspension of product loading at Dangote Refinery, which pushed depot prices higherFind 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, st…

…that its beautiful edifices were not defaced. “We have accepted the administrative fine given to us.”

…her way into extra dessert. But that morning, she kept her eyes fixed on the bowl.>"I'm fine, Mommy." Her voice was quiet. Too quiet.I crouched beside her chair and brushed a curl from her cheek. "You know you can tell me anything, right?"For a second, her lips parted like she might say something. Something important.…

…By the time I stopped talking, Simon's face was wet.He didn't say I forgive you or it's fine or any of the things people say to make difficult moments easier.He just said, "I didn't come back because I thought I deserved anything. I just wanted to be near family. Just at the end. That's all I wanted."I put my arm aroun…

…a close confidant of Lord Lugard. He argued that a third pathway, pragmatism, now defines the Association. The 2016 reforms that introduced universal suffrage, zoning and digital balloting have created new challenges, the Professor said. According to him, while giving power to young lawyers who constitute the majority…

…a picture of a warm, determined young woman who refused to let personal hardship define her public journey.Fans mourn passing of ex-Miss Universe Jamaica contestant LaToya Malcolm. Photo credit@latoyamalcolm> One person who worked closely with her during the Miss Universe East segment of the competition recalled that M…

Nigeria's LPG imports skyrocketed 1,400% to 1.5 KT/d in June 2026, addressing severe supply shortagesDaily LPG consumption increased by 24%, with imports providing nearly 30% of total supply to meet demand.Price reductions in LPG offer hope for families amid rising living costs, but long-term solutions are neededFind i…

…standpoint of corruption index, the Yar’Adua/Jonathan administrations represented our finest period since 1999. Was Nigeria totally free of corruption then? No. But, our return to democracy was still relatively fresh. We took for granted their respect for fundamental rights, freedom of the media and virtually non-inter…

…the last time we experienced that was a few years ago. So, it had an effect on our refined products, even as a producing country of both crude oil and refined products; it had quite a negative effect on our prices. Currently, it is getting better. Prices have dropped to an average of $70 for WTI and Brent, but because…

…freedoms underpinning Nigeria’s democracy. Recall that the Senate proposed a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking, trading or preaching inside commercial vehicles. The bill, which seeks to strengthen road safety enforcement and curb practices considered capable of distracting drivers, now awaits presidential as…

…British nationals caught attempting to “smuggle cannabis from Thailand face average fines of about £17,700 or prison sentences of up to two years.” Border Force urged anyone approached to transport cannabis or other illegal drugs to report the matter to local authorities, consular services or Crimestoppers.

Aliko Dangote's refinery has raised $2.5 billion through a private share placement after attracting about $4 billion in investor demandThe fundraising comes ahead of a planned IPO expected as early as August, becoming Africa's largest stock market listingInvestor confidence remains strong, with billionaire Femi Otedola…

…to disruptions in the Middle EastThe recent temporary loading suspension at Dangote Refinery also pushed petrol ex-depot prices to around ₦1,200 per litreFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking a…

…Riyom, Bokkos, Bassa, Mangu and other flashpoints, the past five months have been defined by recurring attacks, mass burials, displacement and shattered livelihoods.Children in some of these rural communities now go to school in fear. Farmers who once depended on fertile lands for survival have abandoned their farms fo…

…The June data also showed that the country’s crude oil receipts by domestic refineries improved during the month. Crude oil receipt by domestic refineries rose from 0.578 million barrels per day in May to 0.632 million barrels per day in June, an increase of 0.054 million barrels per day, or 9.3 per cent. The NMDPRA ro…

…Recovers 4.69 Million Litres of Stolen Crude, Refined Products as Nigeria Exceeds OPEC Production Quota By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy says it dismantled 48 illegal refinery sites, recovered about 4.698 million litres of stolen crude oil and illegally refined petroleum products, and arrested more than 91 suspec…

…the posts, he wrote, “Fake news!! I wasn’t scammed. Trust bloggers @ ur own Risk. Doing fine and happy. Peace & Love” He also mocked the viral claim in another Instagram Story, writing, “4m$ keh?? This country no go sleep!!” The false report had sparked widespread reactions on social media, with many fans expressing co…

…Christian whose impact transcended her immediate family. Amosun said, “Mama’s life was defined by steadfast dedication to her family, God and humanity. “She will be remembered for raising children whose accomplishments and contributions to society reflect the quality of her nurturing guidance and values.” In his remark…

…convicted and sentenced him to one-year imprisonment with an option of N500, 000. 00 fine. The court also ordered that "the convict's landed property covered by Customary Certificate of Occupancy, dated 25th July 1989, registered as No. 92 at page 92 in Volume 512 of the Land Registry, Enugu, shall be forfeited to the…

…growing pressure as rising international petrol prices increase landing costsDangote Refinery's pricing has effectively set a price ceiling in Nigeria, leaving importers unable to pass on higher costs to marketersS&P Global Commodity Insights said arbitrage opportunities from Lomé have closedFind it fast with our new s…

…several mega bridges designed to withstand heavy industrial traffic around the Dangote Refinery axis. According to him, “At the corridor of the Dangote Refinery, we have to take into consideration the kind of trucks and the frequency of trucks there. We have bridges with spans of 80 metres instead of the traditional 15…