…sectors closed flat. Despite the decline in the benchmark index, transaction value increased significantly by 19.86 per cent to N27.48 billion, indicating higher monetary activity during the session. However, trading volume plunged by 67.69 per cent to 429.84 million shares, while the number of deals declined by 21.57…

…completed before you announce election results,” he added. Sowore faulted the practical value of the peace accord, arguing that lives had been lost in the recent Osun governorship elections despite actors signing such pacts. He alleged, “The people who signed the peace accord in Osun State killed 50 people after they s…

…her first pregnancy - Nigerian man praises his wife A Nigerian man, Onyebuchi Lawrence Kalu, has praised his wife for her unwavering love and support when he was poor, living in one room, and earning N20k as a teacher, noting that she had chances to leave him for richer men. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 18, 20…

…underdog status carried over into The Challenge: USA. She partnered with fellow BB alum Angela, and the two soon became targets of the rest of the women. The allies were eventually put against each other in the final elimination, and Alyssa fell short just before the finals.She returned for the second season of The Cha…

…AI companies are discovering that billions of dollars’ worth of GPUs are of limited value if sufficient, reliable electricity cannot be delivered to them. In view of this, some of the world’s largest technology companies are beginning to behave increasingly like energy companies, contracting nuclear generation, investi…

…reactions to the clip have been wide-ranging, touching on respect, leadership, and the values that wealth cannot buy.@Omo'ba Adé Àgbède commented:"Respect is reciprocal. A leader who wants people to respect him must respect himself first, that's what Eleganza did by standing up. But some people want us to respect thiev…

…NDLEA announced that it had destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of illicit substances, valued at an estimated ₦301.058 billion, in Lagos. The operation, which took place in Navy Town, Ojo, followed a destruction order from the Federal High Court. The incinerated items included cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, cannabis,…

…taxi operators to rob unsuspecting passengers of mobile phones, cash, and other valuables. Acting on the tip-off that members were sighted in a taxi heading toward Ita-Oshin, VCRU operatives gave chase and intercepted the vehicle. Both suspects confessed during interrogation to being active members of the gang terroriz…

…because it is cheaper and has a higher-resolution selfie camera. For buyers focused on value and basic everyday use, the older model could still make sense.For those willing to spend more for longer-term use, the Redmi 15C offers the more substantial upgrade.5 cheapest Samsung phones to buyLegit.ng earlier reported on…

Twenty-four companies have emerged as the most valuable stocks on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) year-to-date (YtD) as of August 17, 2026, collectively accounting for 74.8 per cent of the total market capitalisation of the equities market. The 24 companies, drawn largely from the banking, consumer goods, industria…

…destroyed 329,865.585 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs with an estimated street value of Three Hundred and One Billion, Fifty-Eight Million and Seventy-Six Thousand Naira (N301,058,076,000) in a court-ordered exercise carried out in Lagos. The exercise, conducted pursuant to orders of the Federal High Court, Lagos J…

…with the Yellow Dots Africa partnership specifically designed to improve the value of rewards on offer.MTN said it is weighing additional seasons of the Lucky Jackpot following the encouraging response to the first season.MTN Tells Customers How to Claim Anniversary Data GiveawayEarlier, Legit.ng reported that MTN Nige…

…out 2.92 billion PoS transactions, down 19.9 per cent from the previous year. The value of those transactions also fell 16.4 per cent to ₦59.3 trillion.ATM activity moved in the opposite direction.ATM transactions rose 6.6 per cent year-on-year to 438.6 million during the same period, while their value jumped 64.6 per…

…capable of causing significant financial and economic damage. Justice Akintayo Aluko, after considering the submissions of Access Bank’s counsel, Ifeoma E. Enyinnaya, granted three of the reliefs sought by the bank. The judge held that the essence of the application was to preserve the funds from further dissipation an…

…welfare of the people.He expressed confidence that the renewed mandate creates a valuable opportunity for the governor to build on his administration's achievements, address gaps that remain, and deliver policies that bring tangible improvements to the lives of Osun residents.Olajengbesi: Lawyer who stood firmly behind…

…live product or prototype.Founders will showcase their solutions, explain their unique value proposition and demonstrate how their businesses address real problems.Applicants are required to provide a link to their solution prototype and may also submit a pitch deck.3. Social Impact TrackThe Social Impact Track is desi…

…innovation, investment promotion, digital transformation and competitive value chains in agriculture, manufacturing and services. Under “Invest Nigeria,” participants will discuss investments in human capital and systems to reduce poverty, improve access to essential services, strengthen social protection and increase…

…and smoke of a refinery doesn’t mean it’s working, until it’s profitable and yields the value for which it is built,” Tinubu stated. He said he would not bother to look back into what has happened in the past about the failed rehabilitation of the refineries, saying, “I am not a man who looks back because I have accept…

…take on business with renewed capacity and confidence, while seeking to create greater value for stakeholders. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guinea Insurance, Ademola Abidogun, said that the company remains committed to delivering stronger insurance capacity and sustainable growth.

Trading activity on the nations bourse recorded a sharp increase in the week ended August 14, 2026, as investors exchanged 12.153 billion shares valued at N176.058 billion across 224,146 deals. The post NGX trading volume surges 127 percent as investors exchange N176.06bn in one week appeared first on Tribune Online.

…2027 general elections. “Political parties should deepen their commitment to democratic values by investing in the systematic training of their polling agents on the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 and INEC’s Regulations and Guidelines and voter education ahead of the 2027 general elections,” she said. The post Yi…

…with the people. “Our party must therefore stop confusing sophistication with electoral value. A candidate may dominate elite discourse and still fail to move a ward. Another may be mocked in elite spaces and still command overwhelming loyalty on the ground. Elections are not won by approval ratings in Abuja. They are…

…Ifeanyi, a Moniepoint PoS machine distributor, popularly known as Don Cash, were both alumni of the Federal Polytechnic Oko. It was gathered that the young couple were working hard to build a better future together. It was gathered that Ifeanyi had gone to visit Vivian at the hostel at about 10:45 p.m on that fateful d…

…Bakrin said the council viewed the situation as an opportunity to retain more value within the Nigerian economy through jobs, rural incomes, foreign exchange savings and increased industrial capacity. “We don’t lack policy. What we have struggled with is world-class execution,” Bakrin said, adding that the challenge wa…

…in Nigeria," Igbokwe wrote in a Facebook post. "It has been very keen contest. I salute the people of Osun State for their resilience and commitment to democracy. We are democrats. We move!!!. To God be the glory." The incumbent governor secured 511,067 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All…