…Oyedele was quoted as saying the committee’s work would “provide greater certainty for businesses, investors and tax administrators,” and thst the assignment was critical to the successful implementation of the Tax Reform Acts, which came into effect on January 1, 2026. Mr. Raymond Omachi, the Permanent Secretary of th…
…while Nigeria has yet to establish its place in the innovation race. According to him, businesses such as selling akara and kulikuli were once associated with petty traders, but the country’s educational and economic development should have created greater opportunities for people to aspire beyond them. “KuliKuli and A…
…While local financing is expanding through institutions like DBN and BoI, many mid-sized businesses still struggle to access fundingFind 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…
…to challenge a ruling, voices become sharper, the chamber suddenly shifts from routine business to heightened tension, and every reaction from the approving nods to the restrained smiles and knowing glances across the aisle appears to become part of the day’s performance. Within minutes, a disagreement that began on th…
…interrogation, the suspect reportedly claimed he operates an internet service business in his community and that the communication equipment was meant for that purpose. However, security sources said the circumstances surrounding his movement and possession of the devices raised operational concerns, prompting the troo…
…of the devastating downpour witnessed a few weeks ago, which wreaked havoc on homes and businesses across the city. Apart from exposing the city’s perennial struggle with flooding, blocked drainage channels and poor waste management, the deluge […] The post Every downpour now brings fear, trepidation — Lagos residents…
…a place to live. I need treatment for my heart and my mind. I need help to start a small business so that I will not beg. To the government, please do something about these hills in Ikot Anwatim before more mothers cry like me. To Nigerians, please remember me in your prayers. I am empty. Only God and your help can sus…
…the late Herbert Wigwe had built a reputation as one of Nigeria’s foremost bankers and business leaders. But his ambition stretched beyond the financial sector. Convinced that education could transform Africa’s future, he envisioned a world-class university that would nurture fearless leaders, innovators and entreprene…
…these drugs accountable." "Olushola Yusuf did not simply ignore red flags. She built her business around them," said U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones for the Southern District of Florida. "She knowingly flooded South Florida communities with more than 335,000 high-dose oxycodone pills, even after her employees an…
…countries, the passport continues to offer meaningful regional travel benefits for businesses, traders and professionals. 9. Kenya Global ranking: 68 Visa-free destinations: 70 Kenya rounds out the top 10 after providing its citizens with access to 70 destinations without a prior visa. The country’s strong diplomatic t…
…feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.Tunde Onakoya, founder of Chess in Slums Africa, has partnered with Jobs59 and AltSchool Africa to introduce a N250 million sch…
…restricting how app developers sell services to customers. "We found that Google harms businesses offering similar services, such as shopping or sports, by not granting them the same level of prominence on Google Search. We also found that Google has restricted app developers from offering cheaper offers to customers i…
… Man’s Monthly Salary Sparks Buzz According to the X user, @akin-bobola, his business is thriving tremendously, and he owns a fully furnished duplex and four acres of land. Meanwhile, he also owns other luxurious properties, emphasizing that graduating with a low grade from the university doesn’t determine succ…
…the National Pension Commission, PenCom, warning that the move could negatively impact businesses, jobs and workers’ earnings. OPSN, which comprises major business groups, including the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, the Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association, NECA, the Nigerian Association of Chambers…
…Rivers State, has vacated the interim order freezing 124 bank accounts belonging to businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu and companies linked to her, ruling that allowing the ex parte order to remain in force for over 15 months amounted to an abuse of court process. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Wednesday, a three-memb…
…added: “The knowledge you gain today may become the foundation of your future career or business. Remember that education is not only about reading books; it is also about learning practical skills that solve problems and create opportunities. I sincerely appreciate the Surulere Local Government Education Authority for…
…the fire, secure the area, and prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby homes, businesses, and other road users. He added that officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the Federal Road Safety Corps, and officers of the Nigeria Police from the Ikotun Division managed traffic and crowd control through…
…but warned that inflation remained in double digits and prices were still too high for businesses and consumers. In his remarks for the April-June edition of MAN News obtained by this publication, the Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, observed that the renewed increase in inflation during the quarter highligh…
…presentation of a book titled, ‘The Ibru Story: An Account of a Pioneering Nigerian Business Family,’ a biography chronicling the life and business legacy of the late industrialist, Michael Ibru, held at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos. Drawing from Nigeria’s support for Angola during the administration of the late Pre…
…and road users had been severe. “Many lives have been lost in avoidable road accidents. Businesses have suffered heavy economic losses. Farmers struggle to transport their produce, while patients experience delays in accessing healthcare. “More alarming is the growing insecurity. The deplorable condition of the road ha…
…continue to deteriorate, leading to avoidable economic losses for farmers, traders and businesses that depend on cross-border trade,” the statement said. ORO disclosed that several diplomatic efforts had been made to resolve the impasse, including engagements with trader associations in Ghana and interventions by the E…
Moniepoint Inc. has partnered the African Leadership University School of Business to launch an executive development programme aimed at strengthening its leadership pipeline and supporting Nigeria’s digital economy. The financial technology company said the 13-week executive education programme would equip its manager…
…Roh's father secretly provided money to Chey's father that helped the family expand its business empire. Chey's attorneys have denied that SK received the alleged funds. In 2024, a court ordered Chey to give Roh 35% of his assets,$1 billion, worth close to $1 billion at the time. But after Chey appealed, the Supreme Co…
People Construction Worker Posts Chilling Video of What Was Found Underground, People React: "Nawa" Published 23 Jul 2026 at 11:11 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details soon...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of exp…
…has been pictured bowing for late former President Muhammadu Buhari, late Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata and many other elder statesmen in the country.Below is the video of video of the moment on X here: Governor Umaru Bago and President TinubuNiger State Governor Umaru Bago wa…