…statement issued on Wednesday by the NUPRC’s Head of Media and Corporate Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, Amadasu said the Deep Offshore Oil and Gas Projects Incentives (Tax Remission) Executive Order, 2026, recently signed by Tinubu, could accelerate investment decisions on major projects that have already received r…

The Israeli military reversed its earlier denial and admitted its troops fired on the vehicle carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in January 2024The IDF opened criminal investigations into Rajab's killing and the March 2025 deaths of 15 paramedics, but cleared three other high-profile incidentsWorld Central Kitchen…

…Africa Heli adventures didOutram launched Africa Heli Adventures with the goal of opening up northern Kenya's most remote landscapes to visitors. In a previous interview, he explained what made the work meaningful to him."Without a helicopter there are parts of Kenya that are inaccessible, and those parts that are, are…

Davido publicly denied reports of a gunmen attack on Governor Ademola Adeleke's convoy in Osun StateThe singer claimed the incident was a fight outside the palace that had no connection to the governorDavido insisted that the people love the governor, dismissing the circulating reports as liesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.…

…- Dapper Damm addresses claim in his new statement Music executive Dapper Damm has denied claims that he sold the catalogues of artists signed to his label, insisting that no artist's catalogue has been sold to a distributor, third party or anyone else. In a new statement addressing the allegations surrounding his labe…

…IRI can make a significant contribution to identifying the challenges ahead and strengthening confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process,” he said. The IRI delegation was led by its President, Dan Twining, and included former US Assistant Secretary for African Affairs under the Bush administration, Jendayi Frazier; Cox;…

Demola Olarewaju, the Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described the party’s running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, as a statesman who knows when to fight hard. Olarewaju said Amaechi knows when to put aside his personal interests for the larger agen…

…Samarth Singh, a lawyer, and mother-in-law Giribala Singh, a retired judge, have denied the allegations against them. The model and her husbandTwisha's de@th has generated an extraordinary interest in India because in public perception, members of India's powerful judiciary are meant to lead by example. Twisha's parent…

…and blocked his movement three days before the 2018 Ekiti electionThe former governor denied that his recent appointment to a federal board meant he was planning to dump the PDP for the APCPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has said President…

The ICC condemned Washington's decision to sanction its president, Tomoko Akane, and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye SeyeThe Trump administration added both officials to its sanctions list as part of its campaign against what it calls a corrupt and politicised courtJapan, the ICC's biggest funder, and the European Union…

The programme is designed for young graduates seeking careers in fleet management, logistics and operationsSuccessful candidates will receive structured technical and professional training, as well as practical exposure to fleet and transportation operationsApplicants must be 30 years old or younger, hold a relevant de…

…in the Federal Capital Territory. According to a statement issued by the minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, the minister said the inspection was aimed at assessing the progress of projects inaugurated during the FCT Administration’s third anniversary and determi…

States that fail to establish strong data protection and privacy systems risk weakening investor confidence and losing investment opportunities as economic activities become increasingly digital, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has warned. The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC, Vincen…

…working environment and operational capacity of the Ekiti State Judiciary, while strengthening the infrastructure required for the efficient and effective administration of justice in the state.” According to him, Messrs Axial Nigeria Limited, a company currently handling a project at the Ekiti State University Teachin…

…that Shettima returned to Abuja late Tuesday, August 18, 2026. “He returned yesterday evening,” said one official on Wednesday. “We were expecting him since yesterday. He has resumed,” an aide confirmed. The Vice President was, however, not in attendance at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by…

…into programmes and investments capable of improving living standards and strengthening the Nigerian economy. How The Reforms Benefit Average Nigerians Wage increases and timely payment of salaries and pensions Settlement of pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees Wealth creation for millions of Nigerians throu…

Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, has apologised for the tension caused by his controversial remarks during a campaign visit to the palace of the Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III. Fadahunsi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (A…

…suggested that some of his married colleagues run after students is because their are denied s3x at home. He stated this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 19, 2026 after introducing his wife of eight years. He described her as submissive, godly and sumptuous woman, who satisfies him three times daily. According to…

…than $1 million. He has not entered a plea to the allegations. The court reportedly denied him bail after authorities argued that he posed a flight risk. by Linda Ikeji at 19/08/2026 1:22 PM | Share this Story

…licence after it failed to meet the required capital threshold for its category.Senior Advocate of Nigeria Muiz Banire has been appointed receiver and provisional liquidator, effective August 3, 2026.The company’s bank accounts have been frozen as the liquidation process begins.

…the occasion also builds a sense of community among adherents while creating a wider opening for Ogun residents to learn about and show respect for Yoruba cultural heritage.Call for peaceful celebrationsThe government described the observance of Isese Day as a reflection of its recognition of the role that culture and…

…Democratic Party, National Rescue Movement, Youth Party, Young Progressives Party and Zenith Labour Party. The ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was absent from the ceremony. Campaigns for the presidential, National Assembly, governorship and State House of Assembly elections are expected to commence nationwi…

…business environment and build stronger enterprises.15 Businesses to receive N13mSenior Operations Manager, Chike Ugwu, disclosed that the programme has supported 60 beneficiaries over the past year, with N50.5 million already disbursed.For the 2026 edition, 15 businesses will share N13 million in grant funding.The sca…

…19, from Arizona, was playing soccer against a group of strangers at Sueno Park in Phoenix on Aug. 6 at around 8 p.m. when several suspects attacked him after the game, according to the Phoenix Police Department. His brother, Jeanpaul, who was playing alongside him, said the opposing players launched their attack when…

…the non-implementation of consequential adjustments to their pensions. Credit: Solomon Odeniyi The protesters had attempted to move towards the front of the ministry as part of their planned demonstration, but more security personnel were mobilised to prevent them from assembling at the location. Credit: Solomon Odeniy…