…rape on campus. Through its Student Affairs Division, the university displayed roll-up banners across the campus advising female undergraduates to adopt strict precautionary lifestyle measures. Other safety tips displayed on banner include"Do not dress to k!ll. Do not shake hands anyhow with any man. Do not mingle care…
…financially vulnerable Nigerians in a worsening cycle of debt.Oye called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other financial regulators to urgently intervene by introducing interest rate caps for digital lenders and strengthening consumer protection measures to curb what he described as exploitative lending practi…
…for such expenditure. The Accountant-General also explained that although the Central Bank of Nigeria opened two domiciliary accounts for the organisation to receive inflows, the accounts never became operational because the council failed to satisfy the regulatory conditions required for their activation. Lawmakers ex…
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband will take on the role of the United Kingdom’s Governor to the World Bank, taking personal leadership of the country’s engagement on international development and climate finance. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office announced the appointment on Monday, saying Miliband wou…
…organs in exhibitions that drew millions worldwide but also occasionally faced calls for bans. He faced charges of voyeurism and profiting commercially from death. Controversies such as a 2002 autopsy performed in London — on camera and before an audience —- further fuelled his notoriety. The Body Worlds exhibit featur…
Anambra bans Asphalt laying in rainy season The Anambra State Government has introduced stricter quality control measures for road construction, including an immediate ban on asphalt laying during the rainy season, as part of efforts to improve the durability of roads across the state.The directive, issued through the…
…recovery and urged Nigerians to support the consolidation of ongoing reforms instead of abandoning them for what he described as “another political experiment.” According to him, key reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidy, exchange rate adjustments and fiscal restructuring, were introduced to reposition the eco…
…to embrace entrepreneurship rather than wait for paid jobs, reminding them of the Bank of Industry and the Bank of Agriculture, which he said have disbursed billions of naira to support young entrepreneurs and small businesses. He said, “These initiatives complement the renowned entrepreneurial spirit of the Igbo peopl…
…of Nations in Morocco, with several players targeted by accounts posting monkey emojis, banana emojis and primate images following recent controversies involving the team. The latest wave of abuse comes as the nine-time African champions prepare to begin their title defence at the tournament after arriving in Morocco f…
…Uba Local Government Area of the state. According to the report, the terrorists fled, abandoning three bicycles and two coolers. It also disclosed that troops of the 247 Reconnaissance Battalion and hunters arrested a suspected kidnapper at Gaya in the Mubi South Local Government Area of Adamawa. The suspect reportedly…
Soldier d!es defending Plateau community as troops repel attack by bandits A Nigerian soldier paid the ultimate price while defending vulnerable communities in Plateau State, as troops engaged suspected Fulani armed bandits in a fierce battle to prevent an attack on Manja village, Chakfem District, Mangu Local Governme…
…chivalric honour. A statement from Sir Ian's relatives said: "Sir Ian was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. "While many knew him as an entrepreneur, philanthropist and one of Scotland's most influential business leaders, those closest to him will remember above all his kindness, generosity, determinati…
…before submitting any immigration application to avoid delays, refusals, or future bans.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Canada had explained how many years foreigners must live in the country before applying for citizenship in 2026.Foreign spouses can apply for Canadian citizenshipMeanwhile, Legit.ng previou…
…Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.Nigeria has ranked as the best-performing country in West Africa for online gambling regulation, according to the first continent-wide assessment of the sector, published by Gaming Compliance International (GCI).G…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MCP) of the Central Bank of Nigeria convened last week against a backdrop of heightened geopolitical risks. CHIMA NWOKOJI, in this report, examines the decisions taken The post MPC and benchmark interest rate: safeguarding investor confidence amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Tribun…
…the tournament, including FIFA's decision to suspend Balogun's automatic one-match ban after the U.S. striker was sent off against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Trump later revealed he had spoken to Infantino about Balogun's case before FIFA confirmed the striker would be eligible to face Belgium. FIFA has maintained its indepen…
Woman rejoices over d£ath of her mother-in-law after she made her husband swear to di£ if he cheats on her when she takes him to join her in Canada A wife has left people shocked after she went online to rejoice over the d£ath of her mother-in-law. Ezinne Frank Nwanorue previously went viral for insisting her husband m…
I k!lled her after she informed me the baby was mine and not her husband's - Man sentenced to d3ath for m8rder of newly married pregnant woman tells Kano court Sha'aibu Abdulkadir, who was sentenced to d3ath for the m8rder of a newly married pregnant woman in Kano State claimed he k!lled her after she informed him that…
…meetingManufacturers are still feeling the pressure of expensive credit, with bank lending to the sector falling sharply between 2024 and 2025Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published fresh data showing that the average maximum lending rate charged by commerci…
…sector policies actively transitioning toward cost-reflective tariffs. He noted that “Band A” customers have already transitioned, successfully “reducing subsidies by N1 trillion annually.” He said the elimination of subsidies on white petroleum products has improved economics for alternative power sources relative to…
…In a hilarious video shared online, Gehgeh stood in front of his GehGeh University banner as he begged for forgiveness while also trolling those who claim he made them lose their relationships with his teachings. He said: "Nigerians, abeg, make una forgive me. I be hypocrite. I know say I no dey practice wetin I dey pr…
…rate. The securitisation of ?33 trillion in Ways and Means advances from the Central Bank of Nigeria, inherited from the Buhari administration, is indeed an accounting recognition of existing liabilities rather than fresh borrowing. These are facts that cannot be disputed. But here is where Oyedele’s defence unravels.…
…convince me that my family and I are better off today than in May 29, 2023 – when my bank account tells a different story. The government’s falsehood, and that will be addressed shortly, fails because, even its spokesmen, from Ministers to the battalion of Special Advisers, all have hundreds of their own families who a…
…came from Abi, a 25-year-old chef and model from Osun State, who revealed she met her husband on TikTok and promised to bring an “Italian experience” into the house. Anambra-born pharmacist Chimsom Chuka said his focus is to enjoy the experience while remaining authentic. “I want Nigerians to say they had fun watching…
…graduation Anambra State First Lady, Nonye Soludo, has shared photos with her husband, Charles Soludo and their children, including Ozonna. In the photos posted on her official social media handles on Sunday, July 26, 2026, Ozonna, who was conspicuously absent at his sister, Oduko's graduation in the United Kingdom, is…