…macroeconomic pressures,” the company stated in its regulatory filing. Driven by robust domestic sales and tighter capital management, net profit after tax surged 53.2 per cent year-on-year to N25.30bn. Basic earnings per share subsequently expanded to 1,155 kobo, compared to 754 kobo in H1 2025. “The expansion in net…

…were on him. The pressure to join the condemnation was immense and the temptation to use it for political showmanship was real. He resisted both. He insisted the committee would be guided by facts, professional analysis and due process, not by the court of public opinion. That courage is not surprising to those who kno…

…and lasting career, stressing that discipline and consistency are the qualities that sustain long-term success. Speaking in an interview which was shared on Instagram on Tuesday, the 55-year-old actor reflected on his more than three decades in the film industry, saying many people mistake fame for success without unde…

CAF president hails Africa's outstanding performances at 2026 FIFA World Cup CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has hailed the performances of Africa's national teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the continent's campaign as a landmark achievement that reflects the continued rise and growing competitiveness of …

…leadership development and enterprise support to help youths secure employment, start businesses and become self-reliantAregbe said the initiative supports President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and Lagos State's THEMES+ agenda by investing in youth empowerment, innovation and human capital developmentFind it fast…

…reviewed the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration's record and reached a unanimous decisionThe governors cited key federal projects in the region, including the South East Development Commission and the Eastern Rail Corridor, as reasons for their stanceUzodimma warned he would personally fight to protect Imo's Ch…

Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Music executive Soso Soberekon announced his traditional marriage by sharing a prewedding photo on social mediaThe couple stepped out in matching pink and orange lace outfits as guests cheered them on at the ceremonyFans and followers flooded the comments section wi…

…also rejected claims that he punched the Spain midfielder, describing the contact as a push that came after an exchange of words. He said via Metro:"Obviously I'm sorry. Because of my position, I can't allow a feeling, or what I might receive from the other party, to change my mood and my actions. I'm sorry, but for me…

…child in her care Residents of Ugwuoba community in Enugu State have paraded a woman accused of force feeding human faeces to a child under her care. A viral video shows the woman being paraded through the community while angry women loudly condemned her actions, describing the abuse as an abomination. One of the women…

Actress Cossy Ojiakor finds catfishes in her house two months after it was overrun by flood water (video) Nollywood actress Cossy Ojiakor has left social media users stunned after sharing a bizarre discovery upon returning to her home in Lagos. The actress had abandoned her residence for two months after devastating fl…

…care and protection. Narrating her ordeal, Amarachi said she is 12 years old and had just completed her Primary Six Leaving School Certificate Examination at Doyin Nursery and Primary School, Lagos State. She said she lives with her family at Jakande Estate, Lagos. According to Amarachi, on Friday, July 17, 2026, short…

Comedian/actor, MC Lively set to wed his woman, Dumebi James; shares their pre-wedding photos Comedian and actor, Michael Amanesi, popularly known as MC Lively, is off the market. He is set to marry the love of his life, Dumebi James and shared photos from their pre-wedding shoot this evening. Congrats to them! See mor…

Woman sentenced to 6-years in prison after reporting r@pe by a banker who then accused her of blackmail A British woman has been sentenced to six years in prison in Hong Kong for blackmailing a compatriot for £100,000 (US$134,060) over r@pe allegations.Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose, 26, was sentenced at the District…

…degree, Upper Division. The graduation ceremony was attended by the Minister, his wife, Justice Suzette, their two sons, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri and many others. See more photos below... by Linda Ikeji at 22/07/2026 8:34 PM | Share this Story

…DCC Gloria Ezeugwu, said the three-day nationwide operation was carried out simultaneously across the corps’ 12 zones. She explained that the exercise aims to educate motorists on road safety regulations, enforce compliance and curb traffic violations that often result in road crashes. She pointed out that road safety…

Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb delivered the formal request in a letter to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on TuesdayThe $10 billion facility would have a maturity of up to five years and is aimed at shoring up Pakistan's foreign exchange reservesThe request comes as Pakistan seeks to leverage its ro…

…since the election, Gombe said the SDP had survived internal and external challenges because its members chose to remain committed to the party rather than defect. He said, “It took sheer hard work for us to be where we are today. If all political parties in Nigeria would remain in their party, fight their battle throu…

…says crisis triggered by OSOPADEC budget dispute The Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday dismissed allegations that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa was behind the move to remove the Speaker, Hon. Olamide Oladiji, insisting that the leadership crisis rocking the legislature was purely an internal affair. The Assembly s…

…governance if elected in 2027. He also disclosed that all former national officers accused of financial misconduct were facing criminal prosecution in the appropriate courts. According to the party, investigations uncovered alleged financial misappropriation involving hundreds of bank transactions, with about 79 per ce…

US indicts Nigerian national for using romance scams to defraud government agency of more than $300,000 A 45-year-old Nigerian national, Okeoghene Patrick Udugba, has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of helping orchestrate a romance scam and business email fraud scheme that allegedly defrauded the U.S. Fis…

Men leave vulgar messages as skit actress Emmanuella turns 18 Emmanuella was inundated with vulgar messages from men after she announced she has turned 18. The skit actress, who began her career at a very young age, took to Facebook to share stunning new photos. In the caption, she wrote that she is now officially 18. …

…bar after discovering s3xually explicit messages on her phone from other men. The accused, Edward Mwanamuchele, told Chipata High Court Judge Charles Kafunda during his defence on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 that he became enraged after reading three separate chats, which he claimed were from men saved under female names.…

…Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia, Joshua said quitting boxing never crossed his mind because the sport gives him purpose and direction. Reflecting on the loss, the former heavyweight champion said he chose to focus on the pain their families were experiencing rather than his own, adding that everyone grieves differently…

…secured a life imprisonment sentence reaffirmed the Corps' commitment to ensuring justice for victims of s3xual and gender-based violence. The Commandant revealed that the Gender Unit recorded 36 cases of domestic violence, with 12 currently undergoing mediation. He added that the Command also handled 19 child custody…

Trump attends dignified transfer of four US soldiers k!lled by Iran (photos) USA President Donald Trump on Wednesday, July 22, attended the dignified transfer of four US soldiers killed in the Iran war, appearing at the solemn event at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday after meeting privately with their fam…