…of Pinheiro LP as receiver/provisional liquidatorChukwumerije issued a public notice warning banks, policyholders and creditors not to act on any instructionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with…

…transfers and other financial services, benefiting from the country’s rapid shift towards digital transactions.For Standard Bank, an investment could deepen its exposure to Africa’s fast-growing fintech ecosystem. The group already has a substantial Nigerian presence through Stanbic IBTC and has increasingly focused on…

…Augustine outlined his intentions heading into the new role, noting that he looks forward to learning, collaborating, and making a meaningful impact within the organisation. He described the opportunity as a chance to support people, business strategy, operational excellence, and organisational growth at a world-class…

…the controversy, a Nigerian-born, Texas-based rapper who goes by Ms Jorji came forward with her own accusations against the entertainer. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!In videos that have been circulating online, Ms Jorji alleged that Poco Lee attempted to assault her a…

…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 Odeniyi The development followed an earlier confrontation…

MTN Nigeria has unveiled MTN Zigi Rewards, a new customer engagement campaign designed to make everyday interactions with Zigi, MTN’s AI-powered chatbot, even more rewarding. The campaign combines the convenience of AI-powered customer support with an exciting rewards programme powered by CashToken Rewards Africa, givi…

…over 1.4 million ad hoc staff across 176,000 polling unitsThe INEC boss issued a strong warning against misinformation, identity-based provocations, and use of private armed groups ahead of 2027PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Chairman of the…

…as one of the sons of Kano State, would contribute his expertise and resources towards developing the skills and entrepreneurial capacity of the state’s teeming youths. The Aliko Dangote Ultra-Modern Skills Acquisition Centre in Kano was established by the Kano State Government under the administration of former Govern…

…national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, has called for war against terrorists masquerading as politicians. Dickson made the call in a post on his verified X handle late Tuesday after he received the joint team of the International Republican Institute, IRI, and the National Democratic…

…percentage points. The shift suggests that more state resources are being channelled towards recurrent expenditure and other spending obligations in 2026, even as states seek to expand infrastructure and stimulate economic activity. However, spending patterns differ across the geopolitical zones, with states in the Sou…

…project. The former presidential political adviser, who said that the road project was awarded as a dual carriageway, expressed disappointment that only a rehabilitated carriageway was ultimately delivered. Ojudu, who spoke in a post on his Facebook handle on Tuesday, titled, ‘What happened to the Akure–Ado-Ekiti dual…

…investor experience. Speaking following the firm’s recognition with three international awards in 2026, Owoturo noted that technology-led solutions remain essential to building trust, improving market efficiency, and creating long-term value for corporate issuers and retail investors alike. The company secured two acco…

…shown clearly over the years that they lack the capacity to move Nigerian football forward, simply because they cannot give what they do not have. “Who would participate in an election that is predetermined? It is only the beneficiaries of such a skewed process. “The earlier the Federal Government and relevant agencies…

…The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, August 18, warned the opposition to dismiss the idea of defeating President Bola Tinubu in 2027, stressing that they should start crying ahead of the polls.Wike said the opposition can decide to put their house in order after 2027 because they…

…Housing Estate in Kobape, Ogun State, describing it as a milestone in the journey towards providing decent, smart and affordable housing for residents of the state. The estate, comprising 108 housing units, is situated along the Oke-Mosan-Kobape Expressway. Speaking at the commissioning, Abiodun thanked the First Lady…

…Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes a salary equivalent to that of Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen.Galatasaray are actively pursuing Fernandes, as the midfielder has yet to finalise new terms with Manchester United. The Turkish champions have pinpointed the Portugal international as a crucial target and are r…

…of the attackers. He also appealed to the people to remain calm, peaceful and vigilant, warning them against taking the law into their own hands. Faniyan said resorting to jungle justice could further escalate tension and undermine efforts to ensure that the perpetrators faced justice. The Police Command reiterated its…

…me when I saw a flyer on TV where they were promoting him as Makinde for President. I forwarded that to him and he called me back immediately. He called me back saying that I should not mind those boys because they are looking for money. He said I should not mind them because they are jobbers looking for money. “He tol…

…acknowledgement slips to APC candidates in Lafia ahead of the 2027 electionsThe governor warned APC candidates in Nasarawa to avoid sycophancy, anti-party activities, and secretly backing candidates from rival partiesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola…

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has warned that no security architecture, regardless of how sophisticated, can guarantee peaceful elections if political actors choose violence over dialogue. He also said no electoral law could succeed where misinformation was allowed…

…in his remarks shortly after receiving the Blueprint Newspaper’s Person of the Year Award in Abuja. The APC National Chairman, who declared that votes should be allowed to count, maintained that democracy becomes meaningful when the electorate feels the positive impact of governance. He said: ” Our democracy must becom…

…defection, which took place on Monday, involved APC members from Goronyo and Shinaka wards of the local government, the home council of the Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo. The defectors were led by a former APC Secretary in Goronyo Local Government and two-time Special Adviser to the Sokoto State G…

…requested that reports submitted should contain the victim’s name, local government, ward and community, phone number or next-of-kin details, nature of the incident, date and location, and a brief account of what happened. It also asked members of the public to provide available evidence, including photographs, videos,…

…to Reuters. The ICC was established in 2002 by the international community to prosecute war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity. United States is not a member of the court. The latest action comes after Washington imposed targeted sanctions last year on several ICC officials, including prosecutors and judges.…

…recent exchange with Wande Coal, insisting that he did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the older singer's reaction. Speaking during a recent interview, Davido described Wande's response as childish and claimed the singer had been trying to get his phone number. According to Davido, he had instructed the perso…