…Dennis Stefani and Patti Flynn, and her siblings influenced her journey in the music industry.Despite her eventual rise to fame, Gwen lived at home into her late 20s, reflecting a close-knit family dynamic that played a crucial role in shaping her creativity and work ethic. Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at…
…April to June, cut off Iranian oil exports and threatened a damaging shutdown of the industry. Baqaei said Iran would ignore its obligations under the deal if the United States did the same, but added that Tehran was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman to prevent further escalation. Pakistan,…
…Iya Rainbow revealed that Pasuma's late mother was actively involved in the Yoruba movie industry during her lifetime.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.According to her, the singer's mother worked under the late Baba Agbako, a relationship that may have led many people to assume there wa…
…sustained growth recorded in June reflects the continued commitment of operators and industry stakeholders towards improving operational efficiency, maintaining asset integrity, and enhancing production reliability across the Nigerian upstream petroleum sector,” NUPRC stated. A breakdown of the daily average crude oil…
By Lanre Basamta There are moments in the life of an industry when progress does not look like growth. It looks like a subtraction. It looks like pain. It looks like a sudden fall in numbers that once gave comfort to executives, investors, regulators, advertisers and the public. That is what happened to Nigeria’s telec…
In Africa’s rapidly expanding gaming and entertainment industry, success has traditionally been measured by market share, customer acquisition and revenue growth. But Gossy Ukanwoke, managing director of KingMakers and CEO of BetKing, is championing a different leadership philosophy, one that places social impact along…
…Economics. They want allcomers to acquire cooking tripods and invest in the miraculous industry of frying akara and kulikuli, and roasting boli. Once everyone is by the fireside, raffia fan in hand, preparing and selling tasty and crunchy bites, the country will undergo instantaneous economic reformation. Meanwhile, th…
…is Nigeria’s continued dependence on road transportation for petroleum distribution. Industry operators noted that pipelines, which were originally designed to transport refined petroleum products efficiently across the country, have remained largely underutilised due to years of vandalism, inadequate maintenance and d…
…Digital PayExpo 2026 in Lagos, where it served as the headline sponsor of the two-day industry conference that brought together regulators, banks, fintech companies and technology experts to discuss the future of digital payments. The message signals a shift in Africa’s fintech industry. While the last decade focused o…
…automotive manufacturing sector. In a position paper submitted to the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment and copied to the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), the association argued that while the new fiscal measures promote trade liberalisation, they do not provide the level of industri…
…growth across the cement and concrete value chain. The two-day summit focused on key industry priorities, including low-carbon construction, climate policy, financing for decarbonisation and the deployment of innovative technologies required to achieve net-zero emissions without slowing economic development. Speaking a…
…production companies, has concluded an arrangement to train100 young Nigerians in industry related skills, screen and live event production as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR. This is coming following the launch of the MSS Event Tech Academy, a 10-week hybrid training, mentorship, and business programm…
…titled 'Building Nigeria's Solid Minerals Future: The Power of Academia, Government and Industry in Partnership', delivered at the University of Lagos' maiden Faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences Annual Lecture Series. She said all these were achieved under the Federal Government's roadmap to triple Nigeria's solid m…
…those who choose to sell their IP forfeit future benefits. He explains that, in the film industry, copyright protects the story and manuscript and is registered with the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). Conversely, he describes trademarks as protections for characters, as well as original elements such as costume d…
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…of Banks in Nigeria (ACAEBIN) has intensified efforts to prepare Nigeria's banking industry for the implementation of Open Banking by taking senior banking and fintech executives on an international training and study tour focused on governance, cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory readiness. The initiative c…
…not been spared from relationship scandals. Tekno further stated that the entertainment industry has changed, saying love stories no longer dominate music and movies as they once did. "That's why I'm asking the question, where did love go? There was a time when love was real. Even our movies revolved around love. Now i…
The aviation industry is targeting 10 billion passengers a year by 2050, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). In its newly released Impact Report 2025, SITA explored how that challenge is already being addressed through technology, with real-world examples from airports, airlines and border…
…them," she said. The actress added that she also worked behind the scenes in the film industry as a location manager and even found unconventional ways to generate income while on campus. "I was a location manager. I will go to houses and knock. If they pay the owner N100,000, I can take 30 and pay the person 70. I sol…
…depth. Meanwhile, his passing leaves an irreplaceable void in the Nigerian movie industry. See below….
…with other artists have produced over $200,000,000 in gross revenue in the music industry," the lawsuit states. While the complaint is asking for at least $18 million in damages, Dupri is not stopping there. "Given that the matter of unreported producer royalties is not an isolated issue, evident by the above, it is li…
…Ilu-Abo, responded to a distress call over the activities of armed men at Olaiya Block Industry. Jimoh said preliminary reports revealed that seven masked gunmen invaded the premises of the block industry and demanded to see the owner. "The Ondo State Police Command under the stewardship of Cp Felix Ohagwu psc, mnips,…
…of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge despite the Authority’s critical role as the industry’s safety regulator. He argued that the NCAA requires stronger financial support to effectively discharge its oversight responsibilities, noting that any reduction in its funding could undermine safety standards. “The NCAA nee…
…Too often, illicit alcohol is treated as a narrow regulatory issue affecting one industry. But it is far more than that; it is, in fact, an economic crime that deprives the government of revenue, discourages investment, distorts competition, and weakens confidence in Nigeria’s economic ambitions. Left unchecked, it rew…
…cycles. “He’s done good work.” “Man, I remember this guy from years ago in the fitness industry,” . “Then he turned to drugs and has since gone insane. It appears that he suffered a mental breakdown/psychosis, plunged into a lake near his home in Thailand while fleeing police, and died. Connor Murphy passed away at the…