…gathered that despite the directive, George has continued to function in the role.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.On July 9, he held a meeting in Abuja with Taiwo Oyedele, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, to advocate for the release of budgetary allocat…

The Gombe State Police Command has recovered a Beretta pistol and a stolen Toyota Camry in separate operations carried out across the state within the last 48 hours. The command’s spokesperson, Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. According to him, the first incident involved the recovery of a B…

…reduced Nigeria’s annual work visa grants from 28,495 in 2023 to just 2,851 across the whole of 2025. The figures are drawn from two UK Home Office immigration datasets obtained by Sunday PUNCH covering 2021 to Q1 2026. The datasets document work visa grants by occupation, industry, and nationality across the five-year…

…figure of ₦210 trillion dominated public discussion around the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, creating an impression in some quarters that an almost unimaginable sum of public money had simply disappeared. The post NNPCL’s ₦210 trillion: When facts finally cut through the noise appeared first on Tribune O…

…reached out to the winger during his holiday in Ibiza to assure him of an important role in his plans for the new season, following an injury-hit 2025-26 campaign. “The coach is very vocal and provides a lot of communication. That is what we need as a team. It is good that the coach gives us the clear idea of what he e…

…sharing valuable insights on visionary leadership, enterprise, nation-building, and the role of collaboration in shaping Africa’s future. Speaking after the meeting, the Founder of Maya Awards Africa, Ademola Titilopemi Ajibola, described the development as a defining moment for this year’s edition. “We are deeply hono…

…people seemingly above reproach; I even wrote it down. Yet, I must confess, Buhari fooled me until his election in 2015. The camouflage was removed, and within days, the real Buhari began to reveal himself. Whoever said “the Devil you know is better than the Angel you don’t know” has a valid point. Buhari’s eight years…

In this interview with DAMILOLA AINA, the Chief Executive Officer of petroleumprice.ng, Jeremiah Olatide, discusses how the five-month conflict involving the United States and Iran, along with disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, affected global crude oil prices, Africa’s fuel supply chain and Nigeria’s petroleum indus…

…Bamgbala was selected in recognition of his business activities in Surulere and his role in creating employment opportunities through his hospitality ventures. Oba Adams said the decision was approved by his traditional council as part of efforts to acknowledge individuals considered to have made meaningful contributio…

…in the West Africa Female Parliamentarians Peer Review Conference on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), held in Accra, Ghana. The three-day conference, organised by the Women in Politics Forum (WIPF) with the support of UN Women West and Central Africa Regional Office and the European Union, brought togeth…

…when the woman rejected the lower offer and declined further advances, the man became violent and st@bbed her in frustration. The talent manager highlighted the case to emphasize the swift judicial action taken against the perpetrator. by Linda Ikeji at 18/07/2026 8:59 PM | Share this Story

…member's phone was taken, another team member was assaulted, and the incident turned violent." The management disclosed that Joffy sustained a stab wound during the altercation, while other members of the production team also suffered injuries and emotional trauma. "During the altercation, Joseph Prince (Joffy) sustain…

…roof of our club."The 29-year-old joins Bursaspor as a free agent after playing a key role in Celtic's outstanding 2025/26 campaign, helping the Scottish giants secure both the Scottish Premiership title and the Scottish Cup. Before moving to Turkey, Iheanacho turned down a Celtic offer after Bursaspor presented what w…

…resignation, describing the move as "right and unavoidable." While praising Spahn's role in helping return the CDU to government, Merz said, "Credibility is the most valuable asset in politics."Spahn had initially defended his decision, telling Bild newspaper in a podcast interview on Friday, July 17, that he had "wres…

…Delta University, Amassoma. The suspects were arrested by operatives of the command's Violent Crime Response Unit following a distress call that a group of young men allegedly attacked a student , identified as Prince Hansen, at a hotel along Mike Okokpo Street in Yenagoa. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa…

…the criticism, she emphasized her core belief that money should never serve as the sole foundation of love or a healthy relationship Watch a video of Toke making the said statement below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 18/07/2026 8:38 PM | Share…

…attack on a Point-of-Sale (POS) operator on July 15, during which cash was allegedly stolen at gunpoint. The community said the recurring attacks have disrupted farming, trading and other economic activities, urging the Federal Government to take urgent steps to restore security and protect lives and property in the ar…

…additional ways to support the communities of Zaria, Zone 1, and Kaduna State as a whole. “The good thing is that this time around, we are extending this gesture to other local governments in Zone 1. In addition to Zaria, the remaining seven local governments within this zone will benefit as well. “I hope the fertilise…

Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed condolences to former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, following the death of his mother, Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi. In a statement issued on Saturday, Kalu described the…

…public infrastructure across the state. Edebor warned that the police would not tolerate acts of vandalism or sabotage against government property. He said, “The Command remains committed to protecting critical national infrastructure and warns that acts of vandalism and sabotage of public property will not be tolerate…

…launch a discreet investigation, which ultimately led to the three arrests. One of the stolen items, the forklift, has already been recovered from the person who received it and is currently in the custody of the SCID.Bridge vandals also nabbedIn a separate development, the Bayelsa police command confirmed the arrest o…

…into billions of naira. The former vice president also cited the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC Limited’s audited 2024 financial statements, which he said showed ₦7.13 trillion spent on “Energy Security Expenses” — what NNPC itself identifies as petrol subsidy — despite claims that subsidy had been remove…

…Nigerians to equip them with technical and professional skills for careers in the petroleum industry. The programme, which targets graduates in mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering, comprises three months of classroom instruction and nine months of on-the-job training with partner oil and gas service…

…held up a book while urging women not to settle for spaces where they are merely tolerated rather than celebratedAn old video where Annie Macaulay broke her silence at least indirectly on the rumours surrounding her relationship with estranged husband 2Baba, has started trending on Instagram on Saturday, 18 July 2026,…

…of ordinary people, adding that young politicians of his calibre have a critical role to play in charting a better course for the state.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Dankabo also used the occasion to praise Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his efforts in advancing the state's progress,…