…participants to take the training seriously, noting that continuous learning, innovation and adaptation were increasingly important for artisans operating in a technology-driven economy.Nigerian State Begins 8-week Skills Training for Thousands of Artisans to Boost Jobs, BusinessesImagesInnoson to train, employ 5,000 y…

…He maintained that Africa’s expanding workforce, rising consumer base and vibrant innovation ecosystem present significant opportunities for long-term growth. However, he stressed that these strengths must be complemented by prudent macroeconomic policies, stronger institutions and closer regional integration to delive…

…educate, and empower entrepreneurs, founders, and the next generation of African innovators through authentic conversations with accomplished business personalities across the continent. The bank said on Wednesday that the initiative reinforces the financial institution’s commitment to supporting enterprise development…

…sovereign benchmark, demonstrating growing investor confidence in credible Nigerian private-sector institutions. According to him, the successful fundraising underscores the ability of Nigerian companies to mobilise long-term capital when supported by stable and predictable government policies. Dangote also emphasised…

…E&P) Joint Venture (JV) for PML 53 and PML 54, in collaboration with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), have officially begun the transplantation of 100,000 nursery-raised indigenous tree seedlings to designated restoration sites as part of its Afforestation, Livelihood Enhancement, […] The post NNPCL, FIRST E…

…throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday, but insists she remains motivated to return stronger after the setback, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Olatoye finished eighth with a best throw of 63.27m, unable to challenge the leading contenders in a high-quality final dominated by Canada’s Camryn Rogers. Rog…

…command, not to him alone. He pointed to the Eko Strike Force team as one of the key innovations during his tenure, noting that what started as two patrol vehicles eventually grew to a fleet of more than 18, working alongside the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to improve emergency response across the state.PAY ATTENTION: F…

…first year as executive chairmanThe council highlighted road construction, school renovations, ambulance provision, and security vehicles among the administration's key achievementsNYCN coordinator Comrade Olowoyobiojo Kayode urged the chairman to deepen investments in youth development, digital innovation, and employm…

…customs agents, freight forwarding practitioners, terminal operators, and other private sector stakeholders who interface with the NCS.

…digital footprint must be handled with utmost wisdom. The governor's aide expressed reservations regarding the swift timeline of the wedding between the young content creators, arguing that a prenup is crucial to securing their respective futures. According to Ossai, public figures are highly vulnerable to external scr…

…by Women Power Africa. Ighedo also said the lack of diversity within the discipline motivated her to pursue advanced studies. “My decision to study pure mathematics was motivated by the fact that not only are there few Black pure mathematicians, but there are even fewer Black women in the field,” she added. Her achieve…

…photos of two kidnapped victims who regained their freedom after enduring abuse and starvation in bandit captivity. A security analyst, Usman, confirmed that the victims were freed after ransom payment. Sharing the photos in a Facebook post on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, Khaleed described the horrific state of the victim…

…might suffer in silence... "There's a huge difference between a relationship being private and it being secret. "The whole world might not need to know but if he/she is serious with you, important people should know, especially people that can hold both of you accountable or give counsel. "Infact the best time to talk…

…maintained that Alausa remains committed to due process, the rule of law and the preservation of merit in Nigeria’s tertiary education system. Onoh said the minister has consistently respected the autonomy of university governing councils and boards since assuming office. He described suggestions that the minister was…

…Commissions.’ Shettima said, “The South-West region, with its history of enterprise, innovation, education and industry, has a pivotal role to play in Nigeria’s development journey. “Your commission must be known for delivery, not bureaucracy. Nigerians will measure your success by the quality of roads built, jobs crea…

…from going aheadThe application comes days after the refinery closed a $2.5 billion private placement that was 3.7 times oversubscribedPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Dangote Petroleum Refinery has filed a formal application with Nigeria's Secur…

…of Nigeria's greatest assets is knowledge, and when young people are empowered to innovate, develop resilience and to thrive, creating the conditions that allow them to make real choices will provide assurance for their future.On his part, the Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, said approx…

…Haque added: 'The defence would say he wanted attention and was in crisis and wasn't motivated by hostility towards teachers, children or others.' Jailing him for two years, Judge Bernadette Baxter also described the circumstances of the offending as 'bizarre'. She acknowledged that Deng had had a 'difficult life' and…

…their knowledge, critical thinking and professional experience to develop practical, innovative and implementable strategic options. Ahmed added that the findings and recommendations would contribute meaningfully to the national conversation on police reform and strengthen the capacity of the Nigeria Police Force to ad…

…FCTEMA had written to the chairmen and vice-chairmen of the six area councils to activate sanitary inspectors for improved environmental sanitation. He described proper waste disposal and regular drainage maintenance as essential measures for reducing flood risks. Community leaders urged the agency to prioritise preven…

…Elvert Ayambem, commended the sponsors, calling the legislation one of the landmark private members’ bills of the 10th Assembly and a reflection of its commitment to people-centred lawmaking. After clause-by-clause scrutiny in the Committee of the Whole, the House unanimously adopted the committee’s report. The Leader…

"Police officers took my phone and went through private videos of my wife giving birth" - Nigerian man recounts encounter A Nigerian man has narrated an encounter he claims he had with officers of the Nigeria Police Force, alleging that his phone was taken and searched while he was at a police station. According to the…

…hiatus before releasing his second album Reborn. Belorgey remained an incredibly private person throughout his life, with Kavinsky actually a character he'd made up for the stage. "Kavinsky is a character I created because just putting my face on a record sleeve isn't something that suits me," he said in 2007. "Showing…

…young minds and creating meaningful opportunities for the next generation of innovators. Held at NECA House, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, the grand finale brought together students, educators, parents, judges, media representatives and other stakeholders to celebrate exceptional artistic talent and recognise students whose cr…

…it was necessary to personally honour their hard work, commitment, and brilliance to motivate others to also do well and make their families and our state proud,” he said. The governor disclosed that each of the graduates received a cash gift of ₦5 million and that the state government would also support their plans to…