…State Command, has held a crucial security meeting with stakeholders from three local government areas of the State, with the aim of putting to an end the incessant farmers-herdsmen clashes and other violent crime within the areas. The meeting was mainly focused on addressing security concerns in Ohaji/Egbema, Owerri W…
…N81 trillion recorded in May 2026. However, the apex bank disclosed that credit to the government dipped marginally by 0.99 percent to N40 trillion in June 2026 from N40.4 trillion in May. This minor contraction occurred despite the Federal Government’s continuous borrowing activities aimed at financing its N23.85 tril…
…Laboratories Nigeria, in this interview with Sade Oguntola, says AI, telepathology and government support are key to reaching underserved communities. The post Future of healthcare is digital, Nigeria must not be left behind — Dr Dawodu appeared first on Tribune Online.
Energy experts, academics, and industry leaders have called on the Federal Government to strengthen its collaboration with the private sector and universities to expedite Nigeria’s energy transition. The stakeholders, while speaking at the fourth Dr Diran Fawibe Annual Lecture organised by the International Energy Serv…
The Otakeme community in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has elected the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renew Empire Nigeria, Mr. Gospel Obolo, as its new paramount ruler, bringing to an end a 55-year interregnum in the traditional institution of the ancient community. The election, w…
…how the transaction was captured in different books, because one arm paid on behalf of government shareholders while another reflected it separately. The defining moment came when Dankwambo asked Wunti directly whether he had seen any evidence of N210 trillion missing. Wunti’s response was unequivocal: “I have gone thr…
…programmes that will prepare them for leadership, employment and self-reliance.Lagos government-backed initiative aims to equip youths with future-ready skills for the global economy. Photo: LASG>Speaking on the unveiling of the hub yesterday, Aregbe said the project reflects a commitment to translating the ideals of t…
…performance in the region and concluded that continued alignment with the Federal Government was in the region's best interest.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Uzodimma said:"We, the five governors of the south-east, have reviewed all options and decided that we will work with President…
…for the creation of a Bilateral Exchange Stabilization Support Facility between the two governments, worth $10 billion with a repayment period of up to five years. The US Treasury declined to comment, while Pakistan's finance ministry had not responded to Reuters before the story was published.From breaking news to vir…
…was taken independently by lawmakers and was not influenced by the executive arm of government. Speaking with journalists in Akure, the spokesman of the House, Hon. Olatunji Fabiyi, said the Assembly leadership met with Aiyedatiwa after lawmakers had resolved to remove the Speaker. He explained that the meeting was int…
…focused on offering Nigerians a transparent, accountable and credible alternative government in 2027. However, the faction of the party led by Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam has yet to react to the development.
US indicts Nigerian national for using romance scams to defraud government agency of more than $300,000 A 45-year-old Nigerian national, Okeoghene Patrick Udugba, has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of helping orchestrate a romance scam and business email fraud scheme that allegedly defrauded the U.S. Fis…
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — three countries led by military governments—are bidding to jointly host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations. The Malian Football Federation said in a statement that officials met with Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe on Saturday in New York “with a view to a jo…
…the statement quoted Ajani as saying. The development comes weeks after the Lagos State Government postponed Basic Education Certificate Examination papers scheduled for July 1 in parts of Ikorodu Division following the declaration of the Oro Festival. The Lagos government said the postponement was approved after consu…
…It was gathered that the incident occurred in Odu Okpiyegede community, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to the reports, the woman was caught in the act with her alleged lover, a resident of Odu Ofugo in Dekina LGA. Both of them were then made to sit on the floor as a form of humiliation. by Linda…
…five suspected terrorist logistics suppliers during a security operation in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. According to the military, the operation, which was conducted at about 1:30 p.m. on July 20, 2026, targeted a suspected logistics network believed to be supporting terrorist activities in the North-Eas…
The Allied People’s Movement has said the Federal Government’s recent attacks on its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, show that President Bola Tinubu is jittery over Makinde’s growing popularity ahead of the 2027 presidential election. APM, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary,…
…under a counterpart funding model similar to that of UBEC. Under the proposal, state governments would prepare Rural Development Action Plans, provide counterpart funding, implement approved projects and account for the utilisation of intervention funds. According to Abdullahi, the arrangement would strengthen accounta…
The US government has updated its official guidance on physical and medical requirements for military enlistment on July 15, 2026Every recruit must pass a medical exam to confirm they are fit enough to serve before they can join any branch of the militaryPhysical fitness test requirements differ across branches, and th…
Two Delta State NULGE chairmen d!e in motor accident The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Chairmen of Ika South and Ika North East Local Government Councils of Delta State have d!ed in a fatal road accident. The deceased, Comrade Nwama Emmanuel Jolly, Chairman of NULGE, Ika South Local Government Cou…
Ebonyi State Government has declared an end to weak regulatory oversight in the solid minerals sector, announcing stricter enforcement of mining laws and making pit reclamation, Community Development Agreements (CDAs), and improved workers’ welfare compulsory for all operators. The State Commissioner for Solid Minerals…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has commended the Federal Government for suspending the increase in the National Examinations Council examination fees. This is contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, on Wednesday in Kano. Muhammad said that Yusuf made the commendation while dist…
…the rank of captain or major earn each month.The figures, published on the Canadian government website, cover three of the armed forces' top tiers: Brigadier-General, Major-General, and Lieutenant-General. Each rank comes with a distinct starting salary that grows annually with continued service.Canadian military publi…
…Arab Emirates, a mostly desert country where temperatures can reach 50C. The Dubai government website says residents wishing to invite friends and family to visit from July 20 to October 31 can “receive benefits worth over AED 3,000 ($816), including hotel stays, dining experiences, attraction tickets and more”. Reside…
…easing the financial burden on stakeholders ahead of the implementation of the Federal Government’s National Textbook Ranking System. The decision was announced in a statement personally signed by the Executive Secretary of the Council, Prof. Salisu Shehu, and released on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the statement,…