…an average capacity utilisation of 105.21 per cent in August, according to the NMDPRA report.The refinery produced an average of 41.94ml/d of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), 18.01ml/d of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, and 24.48ml/d of aviation fuel, also known as ATK.Of its PMS output, 35.87ml/d was su…

…Nora Awolowo of Rixel Studios on their Guinness World Record achievement. The filmmakers reportedly set the record for the largest attendance at a film screening during a showing of Black Market in Lagos on September 26, 2026. In a statement on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Ti…

…returning from his farm foiled a child-trafficking case in Cross River State after he reportedly noticed three workers moving suspiciously with their employer's two-year-old child. The incident occurred in Ogberia Ochoro community, Ogoja Local Government Area, where the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffickin…

…ongoing japa wave.UAE lists groups eligible for golden visaMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that the UAE had outlined eight categories of foreigners eligible for a Golden Visa under its rare specialisations and exceptional talent category. The list includes doctors, scientists, inventors, creatives in culture and…

…backlash. Photo: apostlearomeArome Osayi's church member apologises for cheatingLegit.ng reported that a church member identified as Zamo Abraham mounted the pulpit to publicly confess to being unfaithful to his wife, Mbameng Christiana, in front of the congregation. During his testimony, Zamo explained that his wife h…

…the role of referee assessor.Super Eagles move up in FIFA rankingsLegit.ng previously reported that Super Eagles moved up one place in the live FIFA rankings after beating Madagascar 2-1 in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom tate.Nigeria are set to take on the Wild Dogs of Guinea-Bissau in the second game and will hope for an upward turn…

Five Nigerian lenders reported ₦20.47 trillion in combined assets and ₦338.4 billion in first-half 2026 profitFCMB and Wema generated about 80 per cent of the banks’ combined profit after taxAn economist urged lenders to expand direct financing for manufacturers, agriculture and small businessesPAY ATTENTION: Fin…

…after pulling out of the Super Eagles squad with a groin injuryThe Galatasaray striker reportedly spends between ₦60.75 million and ₦81 million on private jet charters for each Istanbul-to-Lagos tripOsimhen opened up about why he keeps returning to Nigeria during his breaks, revealing how he views the country compared…

…Runner-Up: Oluwafunmibi Ajaja — Ekiti 4th Runner-Up: Melissa Toghanro — Delta Silverbird reported that Jones received the highest number of votes in the fast-track voting process, earning an automatic place in the Top Five. Toghanro also emerged as Nigeria’s representative at Miss Supranational, while Osikhena was amon…

…4:45 p.m. on September 25, 2026, when troops of Sector 1, Sub-Sector 12, responded to a report of the assault. The herder reportedly sustained injuries during the incident and was evacuated to the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) for medical attention. The suspect, Bulus, was arrested and handed over to Keystone…

…child was just two years old and had been suffering from severe medical conditions. A report by the Committee for Late-Term Abortion and Termination of Life in Newborns and Children explained that the child, nearly 24 months old at the time of their death, was born prematurely at only 26 weeks. The toddler suffered fro…

…brains, we'll go to church," he added.VDM also directly questioned Pastor Arome Osayi's reported criticism of Nigerians who travel abroad to learn about technological innovations, defending those who bring such knowledge back home as contributors to the country's development.In his caption, VDM wrote: "@apostlearome a…

…Sunday, September 27, 2026, after the Command received a distress call from a resident reporting a fire outbreak at a cooking gas plant. According to the Police, officers from the Kubwa Police Division were immediately deployed to the scene, where they found the fire had spread to nearby shops and other properties. The…

…completely unaware of the horror happening right in front of them. Various sources report that the opera was "immediately stopped", with Bolshoi Theatre officials asking that spectators vacate the auditorium, The BBC reports. An audience member told Russian news outlet Ria.ru that she suddenly heard someone shouting fo…

…man apparently performing a rain-controlling ritual during the cultural celebration.Reports indicate the young Nigerian man's role at the festival was to prevent rain from falling until the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, had safely returned to his palace. Footage circulating online showed the man rhythmically waving…

…of birthday celebration,"Damilola Oni faces backlash over her outfitEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian actress Damilola Oni faced online criticism over her outfit at the Lagos premiere of A Mama Deola Wedding Story on September 2, 2026.A viral video showed her wearing a white see-through lace gown with sheer pane…

…million litres of PMS, 137.2 million litres of AGO and 133.3 million litres of ATK. The report showed that petrol supply from the refinery rose by 39.1 per cent to 35.9 million litres per day (ml/d) in August 2026, from 25.8ml/d recorded in July. Meanwhile, NMDPRA reported that Nigeria’s daily average petrol imports fe…

…including hybrid warfare, cyberattacks and sabotage.Around 20 Polish officials reportedly travelled to Lithuania to participate in exercises testing border procedures, while approximately 3,000 officials and 1,000 volunteers are involved in drills scheduled to continue until October 2. The evacuation planning could als…

…and women.Prosecutors subsequently opened a case over the performance, which authorities reportedly considered a possible violation of social norms and standards of public decency. Fars News Agency also criticised the scene, describing the controversy as evidence of what it called "the gradual erosion of the boundaries…

…community in Kagara Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attackers reportedly invaded the community at about 8:30 pm on Saturday and continued their operation until around 11 pm.A resident said the shooting victim, identified as Saminu Arzika, had gone outside the community to defecate when he notic…

…vacation in Europe, with his arrival now expected on Tuesday, September 29, according to reports. The President had been expected to return to Nigeria this weekend following an earlier extension of his stay abroad, but his itinerary has since been revised, with Tuesday now the likely return date. 4. The Nigerian Associ…

Following the report of Manchester City’s guilty verdict, former Stoke City manager, Tony Pulis wants one of the trophies won by the Cityzens during the period in question to be handed over to Stoke City. Pulis criticised Manchester City as he perceived himself as having been cheated after his team was defeated by Manc…

…was still shut.Water ran on the other side.I opened the folder.The first page was a lab report with Ben's name at the top.My eyes dropped straight to the conclusion.No evidence of malignancy.I frowned.That couldn't be right.>I turned the page.Another report.Different date, same result.The nurse's message was starting t…

…Fadeyi rejects disqualification claim In Osun, Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi has rejected reports that the Supreme Court judgment had ended his bid to return to the Senate. Fadeyi said no court had issued an order disqualifying him and described reports to that effect as speculative. “For clarity sake, there is no clear evide…

…a producer of things himself, but a builder of big businesses from scratch. According to reports, Dangote was worth $3.3 billion when he first appeared on the Forbeslist of richest people in 2008. Today, Bloomberg reports his total worth at $35.5 billion. This means that he is worth more than ten times today than he wa…