…it. Rather than dump waste indiscriminately, residents should call LAWMA if their PSP operator is not coming so the agency can intervene,” he said. He added that the government would continue to combine advocacy, public sensitisation, and sanctions where necessary to sustain environmental compliance across the state.
…and 2025.During the review period, an estimated $2.7 billion was invested in businesses operating in sectors such as financial inclusion, renewable energy, healthcare, agriculture and logistics.Local financing gains momentum despite economic pressuresThe study found that Nigeria's impact investment market has continued…
…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.His ability to operate across the attacking line and his pace on the ball appear to have convinced Maresca that he is the profile City need should Rodri depart.Rodri, City's Spanish midfielder and 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, is said to be attracted to a mov…
…Area for allegedly breaching the state’s physical planning regulations. The enforcement operation, carried out by the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, LASPPPA, forms part of ongoing efforts to tackle illegal developments and ensure adherence to approved planning standards. The affected structures include…
…the same day. The victim, however, is said to be stable and responding to treatment. "Operatives of the 'C' Division, Tafawa Balewa Estate, Bauchi have arrested one Rabi Abubakar 'f' 20-years-old of Daba Village, Bauchi LGA, in connection with an incident of Infanticide and Causing Grievous Hurt," the statement read.…
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, in Munguno Local Government Area of Borno State, recovering a Starlink satellite internet device and other communication equipment. The operation was disclosed by security analyst…
…Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Department of Operations, DIG Umar Shehu Nadada, characterized the initiative as a strategic investment in the operational preparedness of the Nigeria Police Force. He emphasized that the evolving nature of Weapons of Mass Destruction threats nec…
…any misconduct warranting such action. He said, “It is a private institution, but it operates within the educational framework of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. If there is an industrial dispute, the wisest thing to do is to take it to court because, whether it is a private university or not, the industrial rights of…
People Man Warns Corps Members to Think Twice Before Doing NYSC in Lagos: "You Will Cry" Published 24 Jul 2026 at 11:27 PM by Ankrah Shalom 1 min read Details below...Authors: Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six years of experience. S…
…outIn a separate overnight mission along the Bama-Maiduguri route, the air component of Operation HADIN KAI killed eight more suspected fightersFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issu…
…is not ready to hold elections, more than seven months after the American military operation that toppled then-leader Nicolas Maduro. “As far as the elections in Venezuela, they’re not really ready for them yet, but boy, a lot of progress has been made,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked about the Lati…
…to contain suspected military-grade explosives, was found during an intelligence-led operation on the N2 near Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, close to the Irish border. Authorities believe the bomb was being transported for use in Northern Ireland.The suspect, identified as Isobella Perrie Sullivan, appeared before a…
…diversion of controlled substances," said Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Chief of Operations Matthew W. Allen. "By dispensing hundreds of thousands of oxycodone pills to virtually anyone willing to pay inflated cash prices, the defendant abandoned that responsibility, exploited addiction, and endangered lives fo…
…the two fishermen have remained missing. Community members have since launched a search operation along the coastline and nearby waterways. Although the search team recovered the fishermen's fishing gear, the two men had yet to be found as of the time of filing this report. Describing the incident as tragic, Chief Akim…
…should include integrated frontline services, shared geographic targeting, interoperable data systems, effective referral pathways and joint accountability among government institutions and partners. She added, “Convergence must mean more than mentioning child protection in another sector’s plan. It should mean shared…
…country, it has maintained relatively strong passport mobility through regional cooperation and diplomatic engagement. Tourism remains one of the country’s biggest sources of foreign exchange, while its membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) allows Gambian citizens to move freely across mu…
…of government transactions that could not be altered, while AI would monitor government operations in real time to detect fraud and procurement irregularities. “Blockchain Technology and Artificial Intelligence are the most powerful weapons against public sector corruption. “Blockchain creates an immutable public ledge…
…did not reflect the values of the state or its disposition towards federal institutions operating within its territory. “Cross River has continued to provide an atmosphere where both indigenes and non-indigenes coexist peacefully and contribute meaningfully to national development without discrimination,” the statement…
…gathered that the Boluwaji was accused of making fake transfer to a Point of Sales (POS) operator. In the viral video, some angry youths were seen assaulting the victim, forcing him to dance with the POS machine on his head. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who confirmed the incident in a statement…
…hideout in Rivers State, recovering arms and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation carried out by troops of Sector 4, Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA. The operation, conducted on July 23, 2026, targeted a forest enclave at Awara Community Waterside in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area and along…
Troops of Sector 2 Operation Hadin Kai and Yobe State Hunters Group conducted an intelligence-led raid in Fune LGA on July 23, 2026Five suspected kidnappers were arrested at Jegalari Village following credible intelligence on criminal activity in the areaThe joint operation led to the recovery of rifles, a pistol, ammu…
Military troops of Sector 2, Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with the Yobe State Hunters Group, have arrested five suspected kidnappers during an intelligence-led operation in Jegalari Village, Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. The operation, conducted on July 23 2026, by troops of the 233 Battalion deplo…
…said the Interfaith Code of Conduct provides a practical framework for deepening cooperation between Christians and Muslims while encouraging responsible religious leadership capable of promoting peaceful coexistence. “Dialogue remains the most effective tool for resolving differences,” he said, adding that Nigeria’s r…
15-year-old boy d!es after alleged assault by security operatives over MP3 player and power bank in Taraba A 15-year-old boy identified as Busang Ayuka, has reportedly d!ed at the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo after allegedly being beaten by security operatives in Baruwa, Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State…
…of businesses that fund the pension system. According to OPSN, Nigeria already operates a mandatory pension contribution rate of 18 per cent under the Pension Reform Act 2014, with employers contributing 10 per cent and employees contributing 8 per cent. The group noted that the current rate is comparable to the averag…