…still in the frame? Why does it seem that some people are being kept in a box where they cannot grow further than that because of what they think or see?” Awolowo also linked the issue to Nigeria’s political culture, saying politicians often appeal to voters through food and other material incentives instead of present…

…banking and the economy.Nigeria's impact investment sector has recorded significant growth, with more than ₦1.1 trillion in financing reaching over 700,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting increasing investor confidence in businesses that deliver both financial returns and social impact despite t…

…MadridChelsea signed Neto for £54m last year, meaning any deal could cost City a significant outlayFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is targeting Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as a potential replacement for Rodri, who has been linked with a move to Real Madrid.Maresc…

…and ensure adherence to approved planning standards. The affected structures include vacant plots, unfinished buildings, and properties with unauthorised structural extensions, according to a statement posted by the state government on its official Facebook page on Friday. The exercise was led by the Permanent Secretar…

…Vinicius Junior has shared a carousel post featuring himself working out with American actor Terry Crews, while also tagging Manchester City’s Erling Haaland to join him for a holiday. After representing Brazil in the 2026 tournament, Vini is currently enjoying his off-season in his hometown of Rio de Janeiro before he…

…that the local government chairmen may claim to have done for the period of two years can’t be equated to four months’ allocations”. Also, Francis Avbenagha, a legal practitioner said, “Any assessment must begin with the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy. Delta State, under Governor Sheriff…

…Adams Oshiomhole, whose interactions have reminded Nigerians that the Senate floor can sometimes produce the kind of tension usually associated with reality television. There are moments of disagreement that capture national attention, followed by moments of laughter and reconciliation that leave many wondering whether…

…capacity or will to fight for them. “President Tinubu’s efforts to tackle insecurity can only produce meaningful results when complemented by proactive governors who constantly engage security agencies, coordinate intelligence, mobilise local support and reassure affected communities. “While the President remains the C…

…proactive, well-trained, and operationally equipped, while also highlighting the significance of ongoing inter-agency collaboration and international partnerships in ensuring national security. DIG Nadada expressed the Inspector-General of Police’s gratitude to the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the Off…

…laughed it off. “Only a fool will throw his hat into the ring for a fight he knows he cannot win,” he said. “There is no level playing field,” he remarked, adding, “It’s good to be ambitious, but there is no level playing field. Under which platform will I be coming from? You must come from a platform which can give yo…

…age. Tsele gave the warning at the inaugural meeting of The Osteoporosis Care Network (TOCAN) 2026, […] The post Menopause puts millions of Nigerian women at risk of osteoporosis —Gynaecologist appeared first on Tribune Online.

…would have killed all five of them who were inside. It is a very painful situation. You can imagine sleeping in your mother's house to rest and relax, and then another house collapses and hits your building. I watched everything I loved, cherished, and treasured disappear within the blink of an eye. It is very painful.…

…people with PhDs at that age range. While I appreciate your humility about your success, can you share your journey into the corporate world? I studied Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from 1982 to 1987. I was the only girl in my class. I served with the Nigerian Air Force. I got employed before my service was o…

…global stage. The institution was conceived to blend international standards with African realities while promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, critical thinking and practical problem-solving. Its vision is to unlock Africa’s potential for prosperity by raising thoughtful and fearless leaders. That vision…

…initiate a 301 Investigation” into what he called the EU’s practice of “ROBBING” American companies, and said he anticipated a “substantial TARIFF” on the bloc “at the earliest possible moment.” “The United States of America is not a ‘PIGGYBANK’ for Europe, nor will we allow it to be,” he wrote. Section 301 of the 1974…

…Makama still described the overall operation as a success, saying it inflicted significant losses on the group and disrupted its operational capacity.Surveillance of the area is continuing, with further strikes expected against surviving fighters and the vehicles that could not be destroyed.In a separate but related de…

…Africa’s Department of Home Affairs. Outside the court building, an alleged South African was heard saying, “Go home. Nigeria is your home. Nigeria is your home. We won’t accept you in South Africa.” Reacting to the verbal abuse on Friday, NUSA National Publicity Secretary, Akindele Olunloyo, said Adetshina’s case was…

A Canada-based Nigerian woman, Mrs Ezinne Nwanorue, has alleged that her husband, Franklin Nwanorue, slept with another woman outside their marriage despite taking a fidelity oath on social media. Mrs Nwanorue made this known on Thursday via her Facebook page, Ezinne Frank Nwanorue. She alleged that she had suffered at…

…that Venezuela is not ready to hold elections, more than seven months after the American military operation that toppled then-leader Nicolas Maduro. “As far as the elections in Venezuela, they’re not really ready for them yet, but boy, a lot of progress has been made,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked…

…geographical bias, which has disproportionately concentrated its work on African and Latin American countries,” Plasencia said. The Hague-based court is currently probing alleged crimes against humanity committed during crackdowns on protestors in Venezuela since 2014. In December 2025, Venezuela’s parliament took step…

…to Reuters, the Italian Football Federation explored several high-profile candidates during its search. Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was approached but declined the opportunity before officials turned their attention to Pirlo.Pirlo is expected to replace former AC Milan teammate Gennaro Gattuso, whose t…

…would be communicated separately.The twin shake-ups within 48 hours signal a significant reorganisation of Governor Sule's administration, with the changes touching portfolios ranging from health and education to political affairs and chieftaincy matters.APC governor sacks 6 commissioners Recall that Governor Sule appr…

…Ya Jikansa da Rahama. Ameen.”The Facebook post confirming Ibrahim Kwande's passing can be viewed below:Shonga chief imam is deadIn the same vein, Alhaji Jibril Baba Nnatakun, chief imam of Shonga, died on Thursday, July 9, 2026.Shonga is a historic Nupe community in Edu local government area (LGA) of Kwara state, situa…

Woman charged after police intercepted 'extremely significant' bomb on her way to Northern Ireland A 25-year-old woman has been charged after Irish authorities intercepted what Gardaí described as the most significant car bomb discovered in the Republic of Ireland in a decade.The explosive device, believed to contain s…

…will write results' - Kwankwaso speaks about Governors joining the APC Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has alleged that state governors defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are doing so under the belief that the presidency will write election res…