…more time to reach an agreement, reducing immediate fears over a supply disruption in the Middle East.Could Nigerian Petrol Prices Come Down?Under Nigeria's deregulated downstream oil sector, pump prices are shaped by a combination of international crude costs, the naira-dollar exchange rate, freight charges, and domes…
…higher fuel prices to rising global crude oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Although crude prices eased in June, they remained above levels recorded at the beginning of the year. The association said the figures showed that Nigerian c…
…that in the long run AI tools could cut off economic mobility by eliminating many of the middle-class jobs that enable it. The report was written with the aid of several of the world’s most advanced AI tools, including offerings from OpenAI, DeepSeek, Google and Anthropic, according to a disclosure. AFP
…Trump earlier posted on Truth Social that he had been asked by Iran and US allies in the Middle East to hold off on any attack as the “perimeters” of a deal had been agreed upon. The Iranian foreign ministry said there are no plans to receive a US delegation or send Iranians to Washington. Earlier talks have been facil…
…dropped out of her next project, amid growing concerns over her health. The star is in the middle of a 41-date world tour and last week released her latest studio album Petal and accompanying new single. The music video for the album's title track, released on Friday, July 31, shocked many who watched it. The petite si…
…UAE. He founded Burjeel Holdings in Abu Dhabi in 2007. The company has grown into one of the Middle East's leading private healthcare providers, operating hospitals, medical centres, and specialist clinics across the UAE, Oman, and the wider Gulf region.Under his leadership, Burjeel Holdings expanded through brands inc…
…on outdated figures and ignoring recent economic developments. “It is curious that in the middle of 2026, the opposition’s principal economic argument remains anchored to developments in the 2024 fiscal year. Economies are dynamic. Reforms are processes, not events,” he said. According to Onanuga, Nigeria’s economy has…
…a message to the Nigerian government amid alleged rampant violence against Christians in the Middle Belt regionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over four years of experience covering security issues and counterinsurgency in Nigeria and acro…
…The statement came after the State Department on Saturday urged Americans across the Middle East to consider leaving the region or be prepared to depart on short notice, warning of flight disruptions and security risks as the conflict appeared to be escalating. Trump had earlier threatened Iran with additional attacks,…
The United Nations wants an immediate end to fighting in the Middle East, citing increasing violence and civilian casualties across the Middle East. The global body pointed to Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, operations in southern Lebanon and the West Bank, as well as the United States and Iran’s military actions. The Offi…
…been offered to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal by his representatives, but a move to the Middle East is considered unlikely. The Portuguese international is said to prefer remaining in European football at this stage of his career. Chelsea signed Neto from Wolves in 2024 for an initial fee of around £54 million. Since…
…faith and healthcare can coexist. The question is whether we are willing to meet in the middle. That middle ground begins with facts. The same study found that 37 per cent of respondents did not know that abortion is already legal in Nigeria when it is necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman. Even more concernin…
…Tehran was "going to get a beating" for an attempted Iranian attack on US forces in the Middle East. Speaking to Fox News, the US president said, "We are going to beat the f**king sh*t out of them." It comes hours after joint strikes by Washington and Riyadh against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, in response to attacks…
…vowed to hit back hard at Iran after it attacked US bases in Jordan on Wednesday, as the Middle East war reignited and once again drew in the Islamic republic’s proxies. The warning came after a short lull in the fighting that had spurred hopes of a return to negotiations appeared to draw to an end, sending oil prices…
…talks between the United States and Iran eased fears of prolonged supply disruptions in the Middle East, with Brent dropping below $84 per barrel after trading above $100 last week. Data from Oilprice.com showed that Brent, the global oil benchmark, declined from around $87 per barrel on Monday to approximately $83.92…
…The meeting brought together delegates from member organisations, including Afenifere, the Middle Belt Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide and PANDEF. Among those in attendance were former Akwa Ibom State Governor Obong Victor Attah, former Enugu State Governor Okwesilieze Nwodo, Ambassador Godknows Igali, Dr. Bitrus Pogu…
…organisations including Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Pan Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum, said anything short of such autonomy would amount to creating a “Federal State Police” rather than a genuinely decentralised policing system rooted in true federalism. The position formed part of resolutions reached…
…believe he was bad."Then what happened?" I whispered.Sarah pressed her little fist to the middle of her chest."He said, 'Sarah, it's doing the squished thing again.'"I gripped the chair. "Again?"She nodded, crying now. "He told me before, but he said not to tell you because you had the flu."My knees nearly gave out."He…
…is shown with the surname Noelle instead of Cruise since October 2024. Noelle is the middle name of her mother, actress Katie Holmes. Pennsylvania courts confirmed to Page Six that an individual has to use their legal name in order to vote, implying a legal name change. The outlet also reported that the name change mig…
The Middle cast includes Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher, and Atticus Shaffer. Since the series ended in 2018, many of the stars have continued acting, while others have explored new careers or chosen a quieter life away from Hollywood.Patricia Heaton (L), Neil Flynn (C) and Charlie McDermott…
…appointment was confirmed by the Senate on 3 April 1980, and he served as chief judge of the Middle District of Alabama.Born in an affluent family, Frances grew up in the affluent Lake Forest suburb, along Lake Michigan in Chicago, United States. In Shep's 2019 interview with Bravo, he revealed that his maternal family…
…per cent. The surge, which was linked to disruptions in the global oil market following the Middle East crisis, placed significant pressure on airlines because aviation fuel accounts for about 40 per cent of their operating costs. Although intense competition initially prevented carriers from immediately passing the hi…
…escalated into a melee. Demoncay stepped in to try to restore order but was caught in the middle of the confrontation and fell heavily to the ground. She remained on the pitch for several minutes, holding her arm, as assistant referees, security personnel and medical staff rushed over to assess her condition and calm t…
…for the Zionists' deception - Iran warns Iran's army has warned that the conflict in the Middle East could expand further if the United States launches additional attacks on the Islamic Republic, ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week.Army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia issued…
…York Times reported that concerns about depleting key American air defence munitions in the Middle East shaped the decisionAxios cited sources saying the US military was drawing up plans for a possible return to major combat operationsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! US President Donald Trump has o…