…and IFAB over Embolo's dismissal has renewed scrutiny of the application of VAR and may influence future discussions on amendments to the protocol governing video reviews. by Linda Ikeji at 29/07/2026 2:36 PM | Share this Story

Bandits repeatedly attacked security operatives across Lagos in 1997, targeting both officers on duty and the homes of senior military figuresIn February 1997 alone, police and soldiers lost their weapons in more than five separate incidents, with none of the arms recoveredAttackers raided the home of Colonel Olagunsoy…

…the impact of prolonged macroeconomic challenges, including currency depreciation, high inflation and weak economic growth, which have eroded private wealth over the past decade while other African markets have shown greater resilience. The post Nigeria loses 47% of dollar millionaires, retains 4th position in Africa a…

…programme by hitting facilities in Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan during last year’s conflict, warning that the underground facility would also be targeted if negotiations failed.

…the MPR, although analysts warn that rising liquidity could make it harder to control inflationFind 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 and the economy.Nigeria’s broad money supply increased to N1…

…The FCC also cautioned applicants against paying individuals who claim they can influence government recruitment processes. “Applicants should be cautious of anyone requesting payment or claiming they can guarantee employment, and they are encouraged to report suspicious recruitment activities through appropriate chann…

…This Burning Land: Lessons from the Front Lines of the Transformed Israeli-Palestinian Conflict with her husband.19. Liz ClamanFox anchor Liz Claman at Fox Business Network Studios on July 15, 2026, in New York City. Photo: John LamparskiImagesFull name: Elizabeth Kate ClamanDate of birth: 12 December 1963Place of birt…

…to the people of Mushin, Idioro, Surulere, Fadeyi, and Somolu, all areas where Ijaya's influence was said to have been strongly felt during his lifetime. The celebrated Fuji artist also offered prayers for the repose of the deceased's soul, asking that Ijaya rest in perfect peace.Moment KWAM 1 sends condolence message…

…known as Darkskinned Ella, has revealed that her decision to quit her 9-to-5 job was influenced by experiences that unfolded after she returned from an international trip to Zanzibar. The 24-year-old made the disclosure in a post shared on her Instagram page on Tuesday, weeks after announcing her resignation from the j…

…her hand into mine.Ms. Peters announced new classroom rules for handling student conflicts and making sure no child was singled out before the facts were checked.It didn't fix anything.>Then Sarah stood.She walked to the front with a small gift bag and turned toward me."I finished it," she said.She pulled out the unico…

…in my heart. I never worried about him disappearing into unhealthy lifestyles or being influenced by the wrong company. I knew he was a man who feared God and desired to hear His voice, and that meant he would always be accountable to Someone greater than himself. Since he was based in Ghana, I also knew that many of t…

…and pretend to lecture the rest of us about every topic, whether it's about the very conflict we're discussing yet again today, or even those unrelated to international peace and security, like human rights," Negrea said. "That is why we walked out during France's intervention" at the meeting, which focused on the war…

…an acceptance that their model of signing young players needs a "tweak" - according to influential owner Behdad Eghbali in April.Welbeck scored a career-high 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season, taking his tally to 51 goals in 201 matches since joining from Watford in 2020. Welbeck signed a 12-month co…

…his former associates deliberately spread the story to destroy his relationships with influential peopleHe also recalled supporting Burna Boy and his mother during a difficult period in Ghana before communication suddenly stoppedFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Ghanaian dancehall star Charles Nii A…

…violent attacks since the Tinubu administration took office, according to independent conflict monitorsAtiku, speaking through his aide Phrank Shaibu, outlined a security reform agenda he said an ADC government under his leadership would implementFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Former Vice Preside…

Social media influencer calls out police for arresting his newly wedded brother in place of him (video) A social media influencer, wMilan Samuel Chukwu, known online as Hybrid Soulja, has called out the Nigeria Police Force following the arrest of his younger brother. In a video posted to his social media pages on Mond…

…takeawaysShep Rose's parents, Frances and William Shepard Rose Jr., significantly influenced his values and upbringing on Sullivan's Island.Shep Rose's father, William Shepard Rose Jr., is an 'Of Counsel' attorney at Burr & Forman LLP in South Carolina. Like their father, Shep Rose's siblings, Katherine and Whitaker, a…

…tests based on reasonable suspicion. It also raises the penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs from N5,000 to N100,000, with offenders facing up to two years’ imprisonment or both. Similarly, the proposed legislation increases the penalty for disobeying traffic lights, road signs, pave…

…he added. Usman said the North-Central had increasingly become one of Nigeria’s major conflict zones due to persistent farmer-herder clashes, communal violence, banditry and kidnappings, making the establishment of a specialised military formation in Makurdi timely and strategic. He said a Special Forces division would…

…(BCDA), Oba Arojojoye said that “such actions not only de-market Babanla but also inflict incalculable damage on its good name.” He emphasised that banditry is a national menace that the federal and state governments are taking every necessary step to contain. He commended the federal and state governments for measures…

…to function effectively. He also cautioned against allowing political considerations to influence decisions on the location or creation of military formations.“Let’s not make it as if it were a political kind of decision that every area needs to have its division. That will not help the military; that will not help the…

…has contributed significantly to the challenges facing Nigerians, including hunger, inflation and reduced agricultural activities. He cited Benue State, traditionally regarded as the food basket of the nation, as an example of the impact of insecurity on farming and food production. “Benue, as a case study, was seen as…

…by national and international organisations linking the country to the ongoing conflict in neighbouring Sudan.Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, all governed by military administrations that came to power through coups between 2020 and 2023, previously described the ICC as "an instrument of neo-colonial repression in the ha…

NFL star Eric Bieniemy's son arrested for sh00ting his mom The 27-year-old son of NFL coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother, Mia Bieniemy, at the family's home in Ashburn, Virginia.According to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, Elijah Zion Bieniemy was taken into custody following…

…the driver to lose control of the vehicle, which subsequently struck Bright Ukwuoma, inflicting injuries on him. "On receiving the distress report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) promptly mobilized officers to the scene, arrested the suspect, and rescued him from an angry mob. "Both victims were taken to the hospi…