…deaths of Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele, who were both killed in the crash near Lagos on December 29. “It’s tough, every time I think about it, it hurts,” Joshua told the BBC. “Even talking about it now… pictures… it hurts but I keep my mind occupied you know. If I stop, you let it sink in and I’m not ready for i…
…Europe Research Programme. He pointed to the success of the Nigeria-EU Business Forum in Lagos and noted increasing investments by the European Investment Bank and other European financial institutions in support of small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly women-led and youth-owned businesses. Responding, Odume…
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, has defended its ongoing digitalisation programme, assuring patients and the public that the initiative is progressing according to plan despite concerns over delays in medical consultations and the continued manual movement of patient records. The hospital’s Chief M…
An Islamic prayer was held on Thursday for the late Lagos State Organising Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, at his residence in Fadeyi, Lagos. Dozens of men and women gathered for the prayer session as Islamic clerics led prayers in honour of the la…
…large-scale refining and petrochemical capacity. The Dangote refinery, located in Lagos, has a production capacity of 650,000 barrels per day and is one of the largest single-train refineries in the world.
…Governor Olayemi Cardoso, speaking at the BusinessDay 14th Annual CEO Forum in Lagos during a fireside chat with BusinessDay chief executive Frank Aigbogun, linked the reserve gains to reforms introduced since the current CBN leadership took office."When we started, the net reserves figure was in the region of about $3…
…ordeal, Monica said she accepted a bakery job offer in Abuja before being taken through Lagos to Côte d'Ivoire. "I informed my parents because I believed the offer was genuine. We later realised there were no jobs after we were locked in a room," she said. She added that the victims were instructed to tell anyone who…
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed a fire incident at the electronics section of the Justrite Superstore in the Egbeda-Akowonjo area of Lagos State. The Controller General of the LSFRS, Margaret Adeseye, stated on Thursday that the fire, which broke out at No. 116, Akowonjo Road, near Jimoh Bus Stop,…
Lagos Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, vows to take action against man caught on camera throwing thrash into a canal The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has vowed to prosecute an unidentified man caught on camera dumping refuse into a canal in Lekki. The incident…
…accident around the Kara Bridge area on Wednesday triggered a massive gridlock along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leaving hundreds of motorists travelling from Lagos towards Ogun State stranded for several hours. PUNCH Metro reports that travellers heading out of Lagos towards Ogun State were stranded for several hours…
…state-of-the-art Embraer 175 remains unforgettable. It was the airline’s inaugural Lagos–Freetown service on December 19, 2024. We departed from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, in the afternoon, accompanied by the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Overland Airways, Captain Edward Boyo. Every…
Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 27-28, 2026, to rule on the admissibility of documents sought to be tendered by the prosecution in the ongoing trial of property developer Olukayode Olusanya and his company, Oak Homes Ltd, over an alleged N152m property fraud.J The judge fixed th…
Iwerekun Community Senior High School in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, has emerged as the winner of the 10th edition of the Tolaram Science Challenge (TSC), marking its third consecutive victory. The post Iwerekun Community Senior High School wins 10th edition of Tolaram Science Challenge appeared first on Tribune Online.
…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 with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journali…
…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 floodwaters completely overran the property, making it uninhabitable. Taking to her Instagram page, Cossy revealed that the receding waters left behind unex…
…seeks public assistance to locate family of 12-year-old girl abducted by three men in Lagos The Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development is appealing to the public for information that will help reunite a 12-year-old girl, Amarachi Amos, with her family in Lagos State. According to a statement issued…
…the statement quoted Ajani as saying. The development comes weeks after the Lagos State Government postponed Basic Education Certificate Examination papers scheduled for July 1 in parts of Ikorodu Division following the declaration of the Oro Festival. The Lagos government said the postponement was approved after consu…
…window while he was still weighing up the possibility of representing France. Born in Lagos before relocating to France as a child, Ilenikhena is eligible to represent both Nigeria and France at the international level. However, he has never featured for France in an official youth or senior international match, meanin…
"I just landed in Lagos and everything was smooth" - Foreigner reacts after arriving in Nigeria despite online warnings A foreign traveller has shared his first experience after arriving in Lagos, saying the process was much easier than he expected despite the warnings he had seen online. According to him, immigration…
…channels and implement flood-control projects ahead of the remainder of the rainy season.Lagos issues warning as floods submerge homesRecall that heavy rainfall submerged homes and major roads across several Lagos communities, forcing residents to wade through floodwaters while motorists struggled to move around the ci…
…wellness initiative, held on Sunday, 19 July 2026, at Classique Event Centre, Oregun, Lagos. Now in its 8th edition, Three Crowns Mum of the Year competition has become one of Nigeria’s leading initiatives dedicated to celebrating and recognising mothers. This year’s winner, Olaide Adesina, joins an esteemed list of wo…
With the Commonwealth Fencing Federation Championships set to unfold in Lagos from August 9 to 14, Team Nigeria is brimming with anticipation and ambition. Among the squad are two rising stars — Adebodunri Thomas and Alex Chizim Aninyei — who first made their mark at the 2025 African Championships and now stand ready t…
…for chief executives, chief financial officers, heads of tax and finance leaders in Lagos on Tuesday, the Project Manager of the National E-Invoicing Project at the Nigeria Revenue Service, Mohammed Bawa, said businesses must adapt to a changing commercial environment where more transactions are conducted electronicall…
…slashing processing times to under one second. Speaking at a recent media engagement in Lagos, company executives outlined an ambitious long-term roadmap to reach one billion users globally, expand support to 10 million merchants, and drive broad social impact through its expanded N1.2bn youth scholarship initiative. O…
…years in terms of balance sheets, mergers, acquisitions, assets and new markets,” said a Lagos‑based former banker and fixed income analyst, Charles Anorum. “We have seen the mergers of Access Bank and Diamond Bank, Standard Trust Bank and UBA, Stanbic Bank and IBTC Chartered Bank, Ecobank and Oceanic Bank, FCMB and Fi…