…states.By absorbing delivery costs for eligible customers, Dangote Refinery is effectively reducing one of the expenses built into the downstream supply chain.What it could mean for petrol pricesThe development could intensify competition among fuel suppliers and depots, especially as Dangote Refinery continues to lowe…

…may be falling short. Its products include the NHF Mortgage Loan, Rent-to-Own, Cooperative Housing Loan, and Home Renovation Loan, among others.NHF loan: 10 requirements that could determine whether your application succeeds. Photo: BloombergImagesPAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on I…

…currently serves as Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives on Social Events and Public Hearings, stopped by with her crew for what she described as a courtesy visit. Pasuma Hails Eniola Badmus as ‘4th Man in Nigeria’ During Emotional Home Visit. >A video from the outing captured the t…

…of political thugs during the electioneering period. It called on Nigerians to be objective in their assessments of individual candidates vying for political offices, as it urged them to “scrutinise the track record, policies, competence and character of candidates and to demand substantive answers to the challenges co…

…4(2) of the Abduction, Hostage Taking, Kidnapping, Secret Cult and Other Similar Activities Prohibition Law of Benue, 2017. by Linda Ikeji at 20/08/2026 9:27 AM | Share this Story

…Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude stood at $91.90 and $84.60 per barrel, respectively, at the time of reporting. Dangote Refinery: Nigerian filling stations reduce fuel price by N90/L in three weeks

The National Executive Council of the OK Movement on Wednesday met with the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and reaffirmed its commitment to victory in the 2027 general elections. Led by its Director-General, Hon. John Ughulu, the movement discussed its mobilisation efforts and its…

The Ogun State Police Command has reactivated Operation VELVET across the state’s 20 Local Government Areas as part of intensified efforts to enforce traffic regulations, improve road safety and ensure the free flow of vehicular movement on major highways. The operation, directed by the Inspector-General of Police, Ola…

…use the access code of GIDEON BAKPA AGHOGHO to the FCMB system using the local Administrative Credential (ITSD), which is capable of allowing access to the FCMB Virtual Center Platform, with the intention of committing an offence, and you thereby committed an offence contrary to Sections 27 and 28(1)(b) of the Cybercri…

…north-west geopolitical zone of Nigeria, confirmed the death of ex-House of Representatives member Samaila DalhatDalhat represented the Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada federal constituency in the National Assembly, and the circumstances surrounding his death remained unclear at the time of this reportThe national secretary of the…

…distribution mechanism, particularly through Community Level Committees. “The objective is not simply to distribute more, but to distribute better to improve targeting, strengthen accountability and ensure that government support reaches those for whom it is intended,” Radda said. The governor, however, stressed that p…

Candidates contesting the 2027 presidential and governorship elections could collectively spend up to N571bn under the campaign expenditure limits prescribed by the Electoral Act 2026. Meanwhile, the Federal Government says it has spent N30.64tn to cushion the effects of its economic reforms since June 2023, while a ve…

…the NESG added that election-related spending, seasonal demand associated with the festive period, and relatively high energy costs could generate temporary cost-push inflationary pressures during H2-2026. “Howevaer, these pressures could be partly offset by continued exchange rate stability, the lagged effects of tigh…

…West Africa. Adeyemi said advances in poultry genetics have significantly improved productivity, stressing that researchers, farmers, regulators, investors and government must work together to drive the industry’s growth. He identified precision feed milling, genetics and breeding, broiler production, processing, cold-…

…with greater flexibility while earning interest on their funds. Speaking on the initiative, Managing Director, Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, Babatunde Olofin, said the new savings solutions were developed to address some of the major challenges faced by customers. According to him, “These innovative savings solutions w…

…Aid Council of Nigeria (LACoN), which is statutorily mandated to provide free, effective, and efficient legal aid to indigent Nigerians, has repeatedly lamented a chronic paucity of funds that hinders its operations. Determined to ensure free access to justice for juvenile offenders, the United Nations Children’s Fund…

…value,” Atiku said. Atiku and Obasanjo served as President and Vice President respectively between 1999 and 2007 but have had a strained political relationship since leaving office. Atiku has previously said he opposed Obasanjo’s third-term bid because he believed it was necessary to defend Nigeria’s Constitution and d…

…state media. US Spanish-language television network Telemundo confirmed that its executive, José Suárez, was also among the victims. Ecuador's presidential office expressed condolences to Sensi-Contugi's family in an official statement on Wednesday afternoon. "The US Embassy is in touch with local authorities and is pr…

…Solid Minerals Development Fund has announced two live information sessions for prospective applicants seeking grant funding under its EMERGE initiative, as the Federal Government steps up efforts to attract investment and support early-stage projects in Nigeria’s mining sector. The sessions will provide interested app…

By Soni Daniel SOMETHING positive appears to be stirring in Benue State. For a state long associated with insecurity, deaths, abandoned infrastructure and economic hardship, a new narrative of roads, bridges, industries and improved healthcare is beginning to emerge, with residents expressing renewed optimism over the…

…sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of three suspects arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service in connection with the alleged unlawful importation of pump-action rifles into Nigeria. Justice Friday Ogazi ordered the remand of the suspects, who are Kenneth Mbonu, Kenneth Agwu and Choima Onuoha…

…currently in the race for the 2027 presidential and governorship elections could collectively spend up to N571bn under the campaign expenditure limits prescribed by the Electoral Act 2026. The figure comprises 19 presidential candidates, each with a campaign spending ceiling of N10bn, and 127 governorship candidates, e…

…of the dynamics of politics, he would not accept what he described as a “bogus” narrative designed to portray him negatively. Whatever has happened, we have no objection because whatever is done is done with the permission and will of Allah. Whatever a person does can never be effective without the permission of Allah.…

…efforts to rehabilitate and expand the country’s road network, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved contracts and public-private partnership (PPP) concessions valued at more than N610 billion for major road infrastructure projects across the country. The post FEC approves N610bn road projects, 600…

…time, however, he was able to experience the club's European history from the perspective of a Real Madrid player. "I've played here several times already, and seeing the 15 Champions League trophies is always impressive, but seeing them here as a player is even more special. Playing for a club like this isn't for ever…