…in the Q2’26, higher than the 4.23 percent recorded in the Q2’25. “During the quarter under review, agriculture grew by 4.39 percent, an improvement from the 2.82 percent recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2025. “The growth of the industry sector stood at 3.96 percent from 7.46 percent recorded in the second quar…

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Nigeria has debunked information circulating online claiming that Nigerian students are eligible for the Czech Government Scholarship programme for the 2027/2028 academic year. The embassy, in a statement on Monday, said Nigeria was not among the countries eligible for the scholarsh…

…gained attention and triggered mixed reactions from social media users. While some found the situation amusing, others defended the man’s decision to eat whatever he wanted. Netizens defend man’s food choice Reacting to the video, Samson Olamide wrote: “Make I chop rice 15k make I no still full Abi. Oga supply more Eba…

…opinions. ‎ ‎Voltage remarked, “Me I still carry am for head and I get 7 zeros for account and still a better person”. ‎ ‎Amaka stated, “Nigerian churches do that to you. Especially those ones made from plywood”. ‎ ‎Samchester asked, “My question be this. If after all this will you marry a Christian or an Atheist?”. ‎…

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 26 vessels laden with petroleum products, food commodities and other cargoes are expected to arrive at Lagos ports between August 30 and September 13. The authority disclosed this in its Daily Shipping Position on Monday in Lagos. According to the NPA, 12 of the inc…

Former South Side Compton Crips gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been found guilty of the 1996 murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur, ending nearly three decades of uncertainty surrounding one of hip-hop’s most notorious killings. A 12-member jury in Las Vegas unanimously convicted the 63-year-old Davis of first…

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to develop a high-speed rail corridor connecting Lagos with Maiduguri as part of efforts to establish an integrated and efficient national transportation network. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Olufunso Adebiyi, disclosed this on Monday at the open…

…President Bola Tinubu over alleged attempts to block release of his past records in the United States by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI. While Obi described the move as embarrassing, Baba-Ahmed queried the simultaneous absence of President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from the country, asking poi…

…in Akwa Ibom State, has become so dominant at the airport that other airlines are either unwilling or unable to compete effectively on the route. The post Controversy trails Uyo Airport operations over Ibom Air alleged monopoly appeared first on Tribune Online.

Youths and women from Oba-Ile in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Sunday, protested what they described as distortion of the traditional process for selecting the next Oloba of Oba-Ile. The post Oba-Ile youths, women protest alleged distortion of obaship selection appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Area of Ondo State have received N10 million grants as part of efforts by the council administration to boost livelihoods and cushion the effects of economic hardship. The post Akoko S’East LG gives N10m to 100 youths, women appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Oke Ogun Council of Elders (OCE) has reaffirmed its commitment to the development, security, education and political advancement of the region. The council stated this in a communiqué after its meeting at the residence of its president and former Minister of State for Agriculture and Water Resources, Bamidele Dada,…

…empowers 100 women, youth in Adamawa with livestock starter packs appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the court on Monday following his arrest by members of the Provincial Firearms and Drugs Unit. The statement noted that the suspect was arrested in Montclair after he was allegedly found in possession of cocaine powder with an estimated street value of R30,000. The statement added, “He was arrested in Montclair by memb…

…professional pools must remain in their approved offices, departments, divisions, units or sections unless their deployment is reviewed and approved by the relevant authority. The circular was addressed to the Chief of Staff to the President, ministers, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, permanent secre…

…Then a rich woman demanded our spot, spilled her drink on me when I refused, and smiled until Juliet held up one tiny photo.PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!I had been awake since 4:30 that morning, but Juliet thought I looked beautiful.That is t…

The Supreme Council for Shari'ah in Nigeria voiced concern over the continued detention of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-RufaiEl-Rufai is facing separate charges from the ICPC and DSS over alleged fraud, abuse of office, and unlawful phone tappingThe Council urged authorities to follow due process and warned th…

…during the period. Total operating profit rose to N77.1 billion, supported by improved underlying business performance and non-recurring income, principally from scrap sales and gains realised from the disposal of non-core assets. Profit before tax also climbed substantially to N77.3 billion, while the company’s balanc…

…over prolonged flight delays and cancellations that have left scores of passengers unable to continue their journeys to Lagos for more than 24 hours. The protest, which began at about 10 […] The post Nigerians protest at Nairobi airport over flight delay, cancellations appeared first on Tribune Online.

Five UK nuns charged with child abuse including forcing child to eat vomit and using hot iron on kids Five nuns have been accused of historic abuse against several children. The nuns are set to face a further hearing. Marie Docherty, 84, Mary Broderick, 84, Margaret McLafferty, 68, Kathleen McLean, 77, and Mary Doyle,…

…imprisonment for burglary and bobbery offences targeting vulnerable people in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Ediongseyene Essien, of Hornby Road, Walton, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday 28 August, 2026, where he was sentenced to three years for burglary and five years for robbery, to be served consecutively. Th…

…OtaThe cleric declared that any man who beats his wife should register at the sports council insteadOyedepo also shared a striking lesson about the names couples call each other during argumentsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Bishop David Oyedep…

The Auditor-General of Osun State, Kolapo Idris, has recommended stricter controls over overhead funding to ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, that fail to render proper financial accountability. Idris made the recommendation in his report on the accounts of the Osun State Government for the financial year end…

The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into an alleged fraudulent scheme involving allegations of obtaining money by false pretences and stealing, following a petition submitted to the Commissioner of Police. The command, in a statement issued on Monday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP…

…we ask: where is this money going?” he said. The EFCC chairman cited an example of funds moved from a local government account to a company and then into cryptocurrency wallets, saying such trends informed the need for proactive action. He noted that public officials were now stealing funds and moving them into crypto…