…and economic development. The committee also pledged to support efforts to resolve funding challenges and community-related issues delaying the completion of the project. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Ademorin Kuye, made the call after leading members on an inspection of the project site, where they assessed the leve…

…According to The Times on Wednesday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino told members that a funding package totalling $10 billion would become available if they signed up. Infantino said in a letter seen by the British newspaper that the decision was up to individual associations. "Should you wish to proceed, this $10 bil…

…He, however, lamented that the country dropped from Africa’s top destination for startup funding to fourth place in 2025, behind Kenya, South Africa and Egypt. “Our connectivity gains are real, but they are outpacing our ability to convert access into economic value,” he said, stressing that infrastructure alone cannot…

…Irabor (retd.), on Tuesday blamed Nigeria’s worsening security challenges on inadequate funding, poor equipment and gaps in investment in the nation’s security architecture. They made the assertion while speaking at the First Daily National Dialogue on Security held in Abuja. Describing the police as the lead agency fo…

…also called on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to provide adequate funding for the newly created divisions, saying they must be equipped with modern surveillance technology, drones, night-vision equipment, advanced communication systems, light armoured vehicles and medical evacuation platforms. While c…

…of empowering African entrepreneurs through entrepreneurship training, mentorship, seed funding and business support to drive economic transformation across the continent. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 4:00 PM | Share this Story

…of personnel, opening of Treasury Single Account and domiciliary accounts, as well as funding approvals. Ogunjimi, however, stressed that although some administrative processes were carried out, no public funds were ever released to the council. “It is important to note that no funds were released under salaries, overh…

…support their communities and develop without aid. The approach also prioritises funding through international organisations considered capable of delivering significant impact, including the World Bank’s International Development Association. The UK government said every £1 invested in IDA unlocks £4, helping to maxim…

…"They are dying because we don't have vaccines, we don't have medicine, we don't have funding."Ebola spreads through direct contact with the blood or bodily fluids of infected people or animals, as well as contaminated objects. The virus can also be transmitted through contact with the bodies of people who have died fr…

…as well as a disciplined approach to investment attraction. Breaking down the required funding across the sector, Wanka noted that significant capital must be injected into generation, transmission, and distribution to build a reliable national grid. He said about $6.1 billion is required in the generation sub-sector;…

…a former political adviser to ex-President Obasanjo, made a claim about who is funding the NDC's 2027 presidential ticketOsuntokun explained that Obasanjo personally brought Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso together as running mates for the 2027 electionThe claim directly challenges recent speculation that Obasanjo has be…

…statutory name from "Force" to "Service" to foster a civilian-focused orientation.A dual funding mechanism and clear operational safeguards were established to guarantee financial independence and prevent political abuse.State Police: What it could mean for security Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Nigeria's Sena…

…with plans for a lip lift, a more sculpted face and larger, anime-inspired eyes. Funding the transformation has required significant sacrifices. Anakaliyah, who has worked as an OnlyFans creator for the past five years, says she rarely travels, does not drink alcohol and spends very little on luxury items because almos…

…institutions like DBN and BoI, many mid-sized businesses still struggle to access fundingFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.Nigeria's impact investment sector has recorded si…

…There’s no period in the history of this country where local governments received more funding from the federal government than we have now. “Almost every local government received over a billion naira per month, from statutory allocation, subsidy funds, excess crude and IGR, yet our local government areas remain under…

…has continued to strengthen the nation’s security architecture through increased funding to federating states, deployment of security personnel, acquisition of military assets and renewed directives to security agencies to confront criminal elements across the country, the same cannot be said of Governor AbdulRazaq, wh…

…the death of its founder. “Usually, when the proprietor of such a university dies, funding may no longer be as smooth as it used to be. There are many factors the Vice-Chancellor may have considered before taking such decisions. Patronage may also have declined over time. If revenue is no longer sufficient, the institu…

…prospects.Under the initiative, each successful applicant will receive N160,000 in funding, comprising N10,000 for the admission application fee and N150,000 toward tuition. A new scholarship programme is giving young Nigerians access to tech education Photo: Bloomberg>The scholarship can be used to study any eligible…

…countless lives with his kindness," the group wrote on social media. An online crowdfunding page launched to cover Thompson's legal bills said he left Jamaica "seeking safety from life-threatening abuse." "Since arriving, he has worked tirelessly to build a stable life, following every legal step toward citizenship," t…

…in 2024, we have 2025, then we have ’26 that is there now,” he said. He linked the funding gap to a wider trend of unpaid constituency obligations frustrating lawmakers’ ability to deliver projects to their constituents, even as public criticism of the National Assembly’s spending persisted. “This is the first time con…

…Government to declare a state of emergency on the East-West Road, provide dedicated funding for its complete reconstruction, publish details of all contracts and project milestones, and establish an independent monitoring mechanism involving civil society organisations and host communities. “The East-West Road is not m…

…to build on the momentum created by the inaugural celebration through increased funding for neurological healthcare, expansion of specialist training, procurement of modern diagnostic equipment and strengthening of health facilities across the country. “We are very grateful to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare…

…by value.” The company described the equity raise as a major milestone in its long-term funding strategy, noting that it was its first equity capital raise involving external investors beyond its legacy shareholder base. “The offering marks a significant milestone in advancing its long-term funding strategy and the con…

…the inauguration of its governing board in February 2025, and the subsequent release of funding to get the commission operational, describing it as a demand that had gone unmet since the end of the civil war.Uzodimma also cited the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt–Aba rail line and the resumption of commercial servi…

…Infrastructure and Development Boards or designated state agencies under a counterpart funding model similar to that of UBEC. Under the proposal, state governments would prepare Rural Development Action Plans, provide counterpart funding, implement approved projects and account for the utilisation of intervention funds…