…at the property, along with firearms and a poster of Pablo Escobar decorated with the famous cartel slogan "silver or lead". Costa Rican President Laura Fernández described Arias as a "high-end criminal", warning that her country will have to work hard to avoid him either escaping or continuing to run his criminal empi…

…senior colonel from a coastal guard unit based in Nampo for allegedly stealing large amounts of the military's reserve grain. He was taken to the Military Security Bureau for questioning. He was referred to the court-martial and received the maximum sentence - execution - for stealing reserve grain amid a domestic food…

…at the Tony Elumelu Foundation that there are hidden gems in Africa who, with the right amount of support, training and seed capital, can become global trailblazers in their chosen fields," she said.Encouraging young Africans to remain focused despite challenges, Elumelu said success requires discipline, resilience and…

…Oborevwori According to the statement, party leaders, stakeholders and members unanimously backed the candidates while also calling for unity and intensified grassroots mobilisation ahead of the polls. "The endorsement came during the Delta Central APC Stakeholders' Strategic Meeting held at the Petroleum Training Inst…

…withdrew from the village. According to a resident, the military had arrived in two armoured vehicles after bandits allegedly k!lled a farmer earlier in the day. "The soldiers responded quickly and stayed in the village until about 8 p.m. before returning to their base. Just a few minutes after they left, the bandits c…

…and poet has now convinced Bath and North East Somerset Council members to vote unanimously at its full council meeting to endorse a charter to respect the river's "rights" to exist, flow sustainably, and not be polluted. The campaign group Meg is a part of, called 'We are Avon', have now issued an urgent call for all…

…lives of women and children and left several houses razed, plunging the community into mourning. Information obtained from residents of the affected community indicates that at least 30 bodies have so far been recovered, with fears that the d3ath toll could rise as search and recovery efforts continue. Photographs from…

…throughout his life "The family respectfully requests privacy at this time as they mourn his loss. "May the tea in Heaven always be 'extra hot'." by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 10:39 AM | Share this Story

…further requires applicants using personal or family funds to show that the required amount has been held for at least 28 consecutive days before the application, with financial evidence dated no more than 31 days before submission. The UK also maintained exemptions from providing financial evidence for certain categor…

…Christian and intellectual upbringing. “You scaled through 50, 60, 70. The grace is enormous. Amazing grace has led you thus far. Your life is a remarkable example that has proved some people wrong. Some people believe that pastors are unable to train their children,” the Bishop said. He also commended the celebrant fo…

…all that joy and togetherness" and said they had been "spreading hate and false rumours" instead of celebrating football. The post, which appeared to take aim at journalists and was shared on both Infantino's personal Instagram account and FIFA's official channels. "To all of you who missed watching kids, babies, grand…

…and government officials gathered to honour the 25-year-old midfielder.The ceremony drew mourners from across the football community, with grief clearly visible throughout the service. South Africa said a tearful goodbye to Jayden Adams on Sunday, July 25, as the country laid the 25-year-old footballer to rest in Stell…

…$12 billion in electricity investments annually through 2045 to fix power sector The amount, he said could be compared with the roughly $1 billion currently invested in the sector each year. “Nigeria, potentially, needs $12 billion in electricity investments annually through 2045, versus $1 billion being spent currentl…

…assurance that “every naira and every dollar we borrow must add more value than the amount borrowed” would be laughable if it were not so tragic. The evidence suggests the opposite. Nigeria’s debt-to-GDP ratio may still be within what the World Bank considers sustainable, but debt sustainability is not a measure of pro…

NIGERIA’S ongoing fiscal reforms face mounting risks as persistent budget overlaps, chronic deficits, soaring public debt, weak revenue generation and heavy expenditure pressures threaten to undermine recent economic stabilisation gains The post Current fiscal status threat to reform gains — Experts appeared first on T…

…his death. Perhaps the most consequential aspect of the judgement was not the amount awarded but the court’s treatment of the dispute that preceded the arrest. Justice Kala found that the company should have pursued available contractual remedies rather than involving the police in what the court characterised as a civ…

…of languages and a population of more than 200 million people, the implications are enormous. Nigerian languages and Nigerian realities cannot be left entirely to foreign technology companies to interpret. Research has already highlighted the underrepresentation of Nigerian Pidgin in generative AI, demonstrating the da…

…media user named Boroh James Hussaini reportedly made additional claims about dowry amounts and conditions for unmarried womenFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Bauchi State Government has dismissed a viral social media report claiming that Governor Bala Mohammed approved a fixed dowry price of ₦…

…alleged failure of the hospital management to implement a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on staff welfare. This was contained in a directive, jointly signed by the Ondo State Chairman of the NLC, Comrade (Prince) Ademola Adeniji Olapade, and his TUC counterpart, Comrade Clement Fatuase, and addressed to all affiliat…

…benefits of mineral development. The proposed arrangement, he said, would reduce the enormous financial burden of developing separate processing facilities in every country and promote cross-border trade and industrial cooperation. The minister said African countries needed to replace competition among themselves with…

…of us?" Tessa asked."Yeah," I said. "All of you. I'm not interested in just one."Her mouth twitched. "What if you change your mind?""I won't. You've had enough people do that already."Ruby peeked out. "Do you have snacks?"I smiled. "Yeah, I've always got snacks.">Karen laughed softly behind me.After that came the court…

A new study suggests that people who consume the highest amounts of artificial sweeteners may experience a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking skills, particularly adults under 60 and people with diabetes. The findings, published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, in…

…race.Debt crisis complicates rivalry as Senegal struggles with hidden loans and mounting financial challenges. Photo ImagesFaye endorses Macky Sall's UN Secretary-General bidLegit.ng earlier reported that Senegal's foreign ministry announced on Monday that President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has thrown his weight behind fo…

…and the comments section lit up with pointed observations amid ongoing marriage rumoursFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nollywood actor and filmmaker Kunle Afod has sparked fresh online conversation after sharing a birthday message for Desola Afod on Sunday, July 27, 2026, that conspicuously avoide…

…noted that the Commission receives, processes, analyses, stores, shares and retains enormous volumes of information in the discharge of its statutory responsibilities, much of which relates to petitioners, suspects, witnesses, complainants, employees, contractors, consultants and members of the public. “Every personal…