…about his own close ties with Argentina’s right wing President Javier Milei. But he told reporters afterward that he “wasn’t sad” Argentina had lost. “I would say Spain played better, really,” Trump said. The game also provided a chance for some diplomacy. Trump said he had spoken to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney…

…is one of its highest expressions. That thought came to mind recently following reports that the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, facilitated the meritorious employment of twenty-seven orphans into the Service. In a country where thousands compete for every vacancy, and…

…in the 2026 budget despite its non-existence. The controversy deepened after Adeniyi reportedly claimed that he paid N100m through proxies to Gbajabiamila to facilitate the establishment of the agency. The allegation has been denied by both the Presidency and the Office of the Chief of Staff. A copy of the committee’s…

…previous successes for club and country.Mbappe also make historyLegit.ng previously reported that France captain Kylian Mbappe finished as the tournament's leading scorer after winning the adidas Golden Boot with 10 goals.The Real Madrid star became the first footballer to win consecutive World Cup Golden Boots and als…

…Argentina in the final.Cubarsí and Yamal set unique World Cup recordLegit.ng previously reported that Pau Cubarsí retained his place in Spain's starting XI alongside Aymeric Laporte for the World Cup final despite competition from more experienced defenders.The final also made history, with teenage stars Lamine Yamal a…

…were spotted together during a luxury waterfront dinner in Venice, Italy. The pair, who reportedly first met in Paris during Fashion Week, were spotted seated side by side at an upscale restaurant overlooking one of Venice's iconic canals, enjoying an intimate evening together. Earlier this month, the 6'6" Udinese goal…

…The commission’s operations are being digitised end-to-end: correspondence, permitting, reporting, and financial systems. Approval processes have accelerated. A 90-day programme to fast-track near-ready field development plans, well interventions, and rig mobilisations was among Eyesan’s first actions upon assuming off…

…is at the hospital at the moment receiving treatment.” PUNCH Metro had exclusively reported that the suspected kidnappers had demanded N50m for the victims’ release. The victims were kidnapped by about four gun-wielding kidnappers while another resident, identified as Al-Haqq Shobakin, was shot and was hospitalised. Th…

…and Lawmakers Finalise Mass Defection PlansImagesThe aggrieved coalition reportedly includes former commissioners who served under Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, former appointees linked to ex-Governor and Niger North Senator Abubakar Sani Bello, as well as local government-level party structures spread across all 25 co…

…our player, Ayodele Ismail, is currently Absent Without Leave (AWOL), having failed to report for official club duties despite being under a valid contract.“The club is also aware of the involvement of an unprofessional agent, Abdelhamid Adel, who is affiliated with AMB Sports Management (Egypt), regarding the player’s…

…a.m. on Sunday and that the victims had not been found as of the time of filing this report. Sulaiman added that rescue teams would remain at the scene and continue the search until the missing youths were located. by Linda Ikeji at 19/07/2026 10:05 PM | Share this Story

…Cenat nor his representatives had publicly responded to the allegations at the time of reporting. by Linda Ikeji at 19/07/2026 10:06 PM | Share this Story

…in a statement on Friday, July 17. Lincolnshire Police received a call at around 5:48pm reporting a concern for safety at the popular lake location. Emergency services, including Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and the East Midlands Ambulance Service, attended the scene to rescue the boy. Despite initial signs of response…

A new report has detailed the final hours of South Africa international Jayden Adams before his deathPolice have opened an inquest, with authorities yet to announce an official cause of deathBafana Bafana teammates and football officials have paid emotional tributes to the late midfielderFind it fast with our new searc…

…appoints three Oyo indigenes to the Surveyors Council of Nigeria. Photo >As reported by The Punch, the approvals were communicated through an official letter signed by Permanent Secretary of the General Services Office, Ibrahim Abubakar, acting on behalf of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akum…

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed reports alleging that suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists attacked the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Monguno, Borno State, killing students and attempting to abduct others. The ministry described the reports a…

…through this link.Latcountries eligible for visa-free entryMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that Montenegro released the official list of African countries whose citizens can travel to the country without a visa.The report explained that citizens of Mauritius and Seychelles can enter Montenegro without a visa and…

…rumours about her relationship with businessman Olakunle Churchill.Legit.ng earlier reported that Churchill dismissed claims of a divorce, insisting that no legally recognised marriage ever existed between him and Meurer.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.In a statement shared on Instagra…

…and laundry service."Femi Otedola reacts to Temi's pregnancy newsLegit.ng had reported that Temi Otedola and her husband, singer Mr Eazi, recently announced that they are expecting their first child together, exciting fans and well-wishers across social media. Since sharing the joyful news, the couple has been giving f…

…dear, as we keep pushing, everything will be met by God."In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian discos had generated N801 billion in revenue in four months despite the worsening power supply crisis in the country.TCN announces power outage in 6 statesMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that TCN had ann…

…it has not commenced registration for any N50,000 National Support Allowance.Legit.ng reports that a viral message in Hausa had claimed that the Nigerian government's N50,000 National Support Allowance registration is ongoing.President Bola Tinubu-led FG warns of fake N50,000 allowance registration scam. Photo Bola Ahm…

…Getty ImagesImages55 countries eligible for chinese visa-free transitLegit.ng earlier reported that International travellers passing through China can now check whether they qualify for the country's 240-hour visa-free transit programme after Chinese immigration authorities published the latest list of eligible countri…

…plant in Amechi, Enugu, said prices have dropped significantly compared to June, NAN reports.According to him, LPG, which sold between N1,700 and N1,900 per kilogram in June, is now retailing at between N1,400 and N1,500 per kilogram, depending on the location within Enugu metropolis.In Lagos, a dealer, Saheed Ademola,…

…July 19, 2026.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.As reported by The Punch, Ejelam made this known following the conclusion of the election

…Eduwama Deprof said:"Congratulations to Argentina."In a related story, Legit.ng reported that the US government had made a statement on Argentina over a controversial banner ahead of the final with Spain.Drake bets on Argentina to win against SpainMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Canadian rapper Drake had b…