…Ondo State, residents are still complaining about a persistent foul odour, alleged water pollution and losses to their fishing business. The residents said the situation had disrupted their social and economic activities, urging the federal and Ondo State governments to expedite efforts to clean up the affected area. T…

…further, announcing that the union was throwing its weight behind the APM at the 2027 polls."On behalf of all members of the teachers of Oyo State, we are all voting for all APM candidates in 2027," he said.The 60th anniversary brought together education stakeholders to recognise the teaching profession's role in commu…

…to move the vessel belongings to the businessman when nothing had been said about the polluted environment, including their demand for compensation. But the uniformed men forced their way through during which one of their gunboats collided with a boat carrying the youths, causing it to capsize, resulting in the youths…

…said the command had commenced several measures to strengthen security ahead of the polls.These include securing INEC offices, political party offices and other sensitive locations; conducting clearance operations in identified criminal hideouts alongside other security agencies; and carrying out intelligence-led raids…

…level. They will bring in people, sew NYSC uniforms for them. So what you find at the polling unit are people who were actually submitted through compromise to our own staff to conduct elections at the level of the polling unit''Watch a clip of him speaking below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejib…

…aircraft crash. The directive followed growing concerns over possible environmental pollution and health risks as recovery operations continue at the crash site in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Wednesday, signed by the state Commissioner for Information and Orient…

…human remains in the river. He also raised concerns about possible environmental pollution from spilled aviation fuel. “The odour is extremely offensive. So many parts of the human body are floating around in the river. Some of the bodies have not been recovered. They have decomposed, and it is affecting everything,” t…

…from the river. He also raised concerns about aviation fuel spillage, which he said had polluted the surrounding environment. He said, “The odour is extremely offensive. So many parts of the human body are floating around in the river. Some of the bodies have not been recovered. They have decomposed, and it is affectin…

…of oil exploration in the Niger Delta. The participants lamented that years of pollution had degraded their environment, affected fishing and farming, and reduced access to safe water and other natural resources. They also raised concerns about alleged unusual illnesses and deaths in their communities, calling for urge…

…Heipang in Barkin Ladi LGA. Three other suspects identified as Tangkat Danjuma, Kopdi Appollos and Nyam Nzang were also arrested over their alleged involvement in illegal arms trafficking in Mangu and Barkin Ladi LGAs. The operation led to the recovery of several weapons, ammunition and other items suspected to be conn…

…platforms. Voters in the state will choose from across this list when they go to the polls on February 6, 2027.PDP, NDC Governorship Candidates Missing on INEC ListMeanwhile, INEC has left out major governorship candidates from its final list ahead of the February 6, 2027 elections, with the omissions cutting across mu…

…Aviation fuel was also reported to be leaking into the water, raising concerns about pollution. In Igbokoda, two tragedies are being mourned: the 32 lives lost in the swamp and the potentially greater tragedy that residents believe was averted by a pilot who, in his final moments, steered the aircraft away from the tow…

…and PVC distribution at the registration area level, collection would commence at polling units to ensure that eligible voters who turned up could obtain their cards. He added that the display of the voters’ register and distribution of PVCs were taking place simultaneously across the 21 local government areas of the s…

…voters to use the opportunity to check their names, photographs, dates of birth, polling units and other details. PVCs relating to lost or damaged cards, transfers, updates and registrations conducted during the second and third phases of the CVR are not yet available for collection. Read here: https://punchng.com/2027…

…causing an unspecified number of casualties, the UKMTO maritime agency said Wednesday. Polls suggest that US voters are strongly dissatisfied over rising fuel prices, linked to the conflict launched by the United States and Israel against Iran in February. The US leader has repeatedly insisted in recent weeks that the…

…Act 2026, upholding INEC's revised timetable and operational schedule for the 2027 polls. Speaking on Trust TV's Daily Politics programme on Wednesday evening, INEC National Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Haruna, outlined the legal ramifications of the ruling.Haruna confirmed that affected p…

…today feel this loss as our own,” Sanchez said on X. Sanchez, who is trailing in most polls, has accused the main conservative Popular Party (PP) and far-right Vox of siding with speculators and large investment funds by downing his housing measures. The opposition says Sanchez is to blame for not improving the situati…

…AAC presidential candidate warned he would join electoral workers in boycotting the 2027 polls over poor working conditionsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politic…

…behind-the-scenes political activity already under way more than a year before the 2027 polls.Legit.ng has been tracking political developments ahead of the 2027 general elections, including Peter Obi's ratification as the presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC) in May 2026.See the announcement on F…

…The teams are expected to assess residents and determine the health implications of the pollution. The governor also directed Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited to deploy a medical team and provide relief materials to affected communities. Saying the situation had become too serious to be treated casually, Ob…

…was among those working at the state level to build the movement's presence ahead of the polls.Peter Obi resigned from the African Democratic Congress on May 2, 2026, before joining the NDC, where he was confirmed as the party's presidential flag-bearer later that month.See the full

…Assembly elections and the February 6, 2027 governorship and state Houses of Assembly polls. “We have instituted hardware, software, and cybersecurity enhancements across our technological architecture. We have acquired 57,000 new BVAS for optimal performance.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google “The de…

…something harder to suspect. He warned "daughters of Zion" who use lipgloss that nothing polluted can see Heaven even if they burn for God. "This is satan's alternative of dragging many daughters of Zion to hell," he wrote in a Facebook post on Sunday, October 5, 2026. "He knows they won't buy lipstick (coloured ones)…

…services to update voter registration details, transfer registration to another polling unit, and replace damaged or lost permanent voter cards (PVCs), adding that voter registration and PVC delivery are free. INEC urged Nigerians to remain vigilant and verify electoral information through the commission’s official com…

…figures for the current finalists have not been publicly broken down, unofficial fan polls have produced some indication of support for individual housemates. Temi Nkem, for instance, recorded 31 per cent in an unofficial Week Three fan poll and later topped another online poll among nominated housemates in Week Six. H…