…2026. The Law Students' Association (PAAU chapter) confirmed Ojochegbe's d3ath in a condolence statement issued on Tuesday. "The Law Students' Association of Nigeria, Prince Abubakar Audu University Chapter, sadly announces the passing of Musa Amira Ojochegbe with Matric Number 26LA1026, a 200-Level Law student of the…
…also aimed at preventing political disagreements and competition from escalating into violence before, during and after elections, particularly in a country with a history of election-related clashes and tensions. President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, was…
…duty before, at N460, it became one dollar at N1,004, N1,003, N1,005. “The NRS, Petroleum Profit Tax that it collected before, same dollar, higher amount in naira. So, the savings showed up in the Federation accounts by way of higher revenue collections as a result of the reforms.” The minister said the additional fisc…
…share sale, which could take place later this year.The banks are expected to play key roles in coordinating the offering, although the timing, size and final structure of the IPO have yet to be determined.A report by Punch said a $4 billion valuation would represent a major increase from the $2 billion valuation OPay a…
…in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, has gotten a job with Dangote PetroleumAugustine joined Dangote Petroleum and Petrochemicals as an HR Business Partner in Technical Support, marking a major milestone in his HR careerHe shared his excitement on LinkedIn, expressing gratitude to God and everyone who supp…
…and the economy for over a decade.Retail stations operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have emerged as the cheapest major outlets for petrol in several parts of Nigeria, offering motorists some relief amid renewed volatility in the downstream oil market.Industry data obtained by Legit.ng s…
…of The Night of June 7th and why you should see this film (video) Justin Ben played the role of Chika in The Night of June 7th, which will begin showing in cinemas nationwide on August 28. "One of my favourite things as an actor is depicting real life," Justin Ben said, explaining why he accepted to play the role. "It…
…digital self-service channels for everyday needs, MTN Zigi Rewards reinforces the role of conversational AI as more than just a support tool. By combining fast, convenient assistance with meaningful reward opportunities, the campaign offers customers an engaging new way to interact with the MTN brand. Customers can beg…
…Kehinde, 48, were arrested during a follow-up investigation into the recovery of a stolen red Toyota Matrix linked to an armed robbery incident in April 2026. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday. Babaseyi said the arrests followed “r…
…it has no preferred candidate or party in the 2027 elections Photo >He described INEC's role as that of an "uncompromising, impartial umpire" committed to giving all contestants equal footing throughout the electoral process as campaigns for the 2027 general elections officially begin on Wednesday, August 19.INEC urges…
By Udeme Akpan Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, DPRP, has secured $1 billion in underwriting backing from Marob Strategies and Consulting DIFC Ltd and Lilium Capital Group ahead of its planned initial public offering, IPO. The $1 billion programme comprises a completed and funded $600 million private pl…
…citizens are enabled to exercise their democratic rights without fear, intimidation or violence. “Nigeria’s democracy must be protected, and every Nigerian must have the confidence that their vote matters,” he tweeted. 2027: ‘No mercy for terrorist-politicians’ – Seriake Dickson
…purchase instructions for up to $65m. The telecommunications firm reconfirmed that the sole objective of these repurchases is to reduce the company’s capital, confirming that every share acquired through the programme will be cancelled. The expanded capital return strategy comes as Airtel Africa continues to navigate s…
…Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Muyi Aina, for their roles in driving the programme to secure the wellbeing of vulnerable children and lactating mothers. “The First Lady described the initiative as a deliberate and sustainable response to food insecurity and malnutrition among vulnera…
…information indicates that reports that a live wire from a fallen electricity pole electrocuted people queuing for Ashok Dham prompted people to panic and run for safety, causing a barricade to collapse and people to pile on top of one another, The New Indian Express reported. Though at least seven had di£d, more than…
…for the killings were brought to justice. The Commissioner also delivered the condolence message of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, to the people of Bin’per. According to him, the IGP has condemned the attack and directed that all necessary measures be taken to prevent further attacks in the…
…recalled how Makinde took the PDP structure in Ekiti State from him. “Makinde took the whole structure of PDP from me and gave it to some characters that I don’t want to talk about, so I left the carcass of the party for him,” he added. I left PDP’s carcass for Makinde, he promised never to work against Tinubu – Fayose
…of how sophisticated, can guarantee peaceful elections if political actors choose violence over dialogue. He also said no electoral law could succeed where misinformation was allowed to replace truth, stressing that credible and peaceful elections were a shared responsibility among all stakeholders. Musa spoke as guest…
…When insecurity prevents citizens from voting, democracy is diminished. When violence determines access to polling units, sovereignty is stolen from the people. When armed groups, political enforcers or criminal networks interfere with electoral choices, the ballot loses its moral authority. “Thomas Hobbes warned about…
The Imole Campaign Council, TICC, has commenced the final stage of documenting victims of election-related violence recorded before, during and immediately after the Osun State Governorship Election. The council, in a statement issued in Osogbo on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Pelumi Olajengbesi, extended its sympathies…
…influencer, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as "KC Luxury," over his alleged role as the arrowhead of a multibillion-Naira cocaine trafficking syndicate. NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), disclosed on Tuesday that Michael was intercepted on the night of August 13, 2026, at the boarding gate of t…
…for the 2027 general elections. The parties and the candidates pledged to shun violence, hate speech, personal attacks, misinformation and other forms of conduct capable of undermining the electoral process. The signing ceremony, organised by the National Peace Committee in partnership with The Kukah Centre, took place…
…Christian communities and identified concrete steps to protect those facing violence, while pledging to hold countries accountable for ensuring Christians can practise their faith free from threat or persecution. However, quoting Hooker, Moore said, “DO NOT remove the CPC designation for Nigeria. They have not done nea…
…Nigeria’s long-term economic growth. HAI cited key policy interventions, including petroleum sector reforms that ended fuel scarcity, greater foreign exchange market stability, increased foreign reserves, local government autonomy, police reforms, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), tax reforms, and extensive r…
…House of Representatives and the G100, fusing into one to ensure that we play an active role in enriching democracy in Nigeria,” Agbedi said. The Minority Leader urged opposition parties, political leaders and presidential aspirants to put aside individual ambitions and begin negotiations towards a common political arr…