…sir, to use your influence to promote peace and allow the people of Osun choose their candidates freely,” he said. Referencing his personal ties to Imo State through his wife, Chioma, Davido said, “We have mutual connections, and I have a deep connection to Imo State. My wife, Chioma, is from the state, which makes thi…

…Employer Portal. Although the Workforce Priority Stream was introduced on June 26, 2026, candidates could only begin entering the selection pool after the portal opened this week.Applicants will be ranked under a points-based system introduced on July 20, 2026, with invitations to apply issued through periodic draws. A…

…of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, with 1,200,514 candidates obtaining credits in at least five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.Announcing the results in Lagos, the Head of WAEC Nigeria, Dr. Josiah Dangut, said the successful candidates re…

…accept the outcome and work for the party if there was a leveled playing ground for the candidates. But the result was manipulated with impunity. “I have served our people diligently in the senate, and I believe the time has come to take that service to a higher level. “After due consultation, I have decided to pitch m…

…on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, via his official X (formerly Twitter) account, inviting candidates to apply immediately.CCECC recruits engineers, designers and other professionals in Abuja to support infrastructure projects in Nigeria. Photo on offer at CCECC NigeriaThe company listed the following positions as open for ap…

…primaries sued the party for allegedly removing their names from the list of candidates submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission by the National Working Committee of the APC. As part of the efforts to resolve the crisis, the state APC set up and inaugurated a reconciliation committee led by the chairm…

…the court to, among others, declare that questions bordering on the qualification of candidates could be raised after elections. Listed as defendants in the matter were the Attorney General of the Federation, the Clerk of the National Assembly, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and INEC. It will be recalled that the C…

…elections.” The communiqué added, “We reaffirmed our commitment to supporting all candidates of the Labour Party at every level of the forthcoming elections, recognising that the success of the party depends on collective responsibility, unity of purpose and coordinated action. “We welcome assurances by the Chief of St…

…Mrs Deborah Akinlade, as well as the party’s House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor lamented that no country could withstand the twin economic shocks introduced by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. Makinde said, “How can a person just decide o…

…to journalist Romain MolinaFormer Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro is among the candidates, and is highly rated for the positionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Federation of Algerian Football (FAF) has sacked head coach Vladimir Petkovic, with former Nigeria manager Jose Peseir…

…a second term in 2021, reflected on his tenure and said the greatest concern was not the candidates themselves but the role some parents played in encouraging malpractice. He said: "The most painful period of my experience in JAMB has to do with the level of involvement of parents in the organisation of examination mal…

…Deborah Abosede Akinlade, as well as both the House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates for the state ahead of the 2027 elections. Makinde lamented that no nation could withstand the twin economic shocks implemented by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. The governor said, “How can a perso…

…President’s academic credentials, suggesting that INEC should clearly indicate whether candidates meet constitutional requirements whenever questions arise over submitted documents. He further attributed weak political accountability to both political leaders and voters, warning that vote-buying continued to undermine…

…also recalled that Governor Hope Uzodimma had supported the emergence of four female candidates of the All Progressives Congress, who may join the Assembly in the 11th House. Speaking during the group’s one-day state-level electoral college meeting with lawmakers, a former member of the Assembly, Uju Onwudiwe, said the…

…in the orientation camp.” To avoid registration issues, the scheme directed affected candidates to resolve any discrepancies through their Student Affairs Officers before reporting to camp. It further reminded prospective corps members to print, sign and submit their registration forms during camp registration. Date of…

…Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has blamed parents, rather than candidates, for driving examination malpractice in Nigeria. Oloyede described their involvement as the most painful experience of his 10-year tenure at the examination body. Speaking during an interview on ThisDay Live shortly on S…

INEC released the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections on Saturday, leaving out several high-profile politiciansNed Nwoko, former governors Gbenga Daniel and Danjuma Goje, and others were missing from the list despite appeals processesThe APC had reinstated six serving senators after petition reviews…

…nation. Also, the Independent National Electoral Commission released the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections, bringing months of political uncertainty to an end. Several prominent politicians, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, whom the Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic…

…registration. He also restrained INEC from recognising the parties or accepting candidates nominated by them for the 2027 general elections. However, the Court of Appeal held that the judgment was a nullity because it was founded on an incompetent suit filed by the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), a body th…

…Abubakar As the Osun State August 15 governorship election takes place within two weeks, candidates of major political parties have been evading public debates. Recall that a debate organised by the BBC Yoruba Organisation held online on Friday evening was not attended by both Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Par…

Candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, led by the governorship candidate and Speaker of the Kwara House of Assembly, Rt Hon Yakubu Danladi Salihu, on Saturday commenced their statewide ‘thank you’ visit in the southern part of the state. Accompanied by the State Chairman of the APC, Pr…

INEC published the credentials and personal details of ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and his running mate Rotimi AmaechiAtiku's INEC profile lists a Masters degree in International Relations but shows no record of an undergraduate qualificationNigerians have begun reacting online to the gap in the ADC presi…

…PDP faction's spokesman accused INEC of bias and warned of legal action if a conflicting candidates list is publishedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has turned down a presidential nomination form for former President Goodluck Jona…

…30 per cent, while providing free transportation, accommodation, feeding and refunds to candidates living with disabilities. He also said the Board disbursed about N750 million annually to tertiary institutions through the National Tertiary Admissions Performance Merit,NATAPM Awards. While admitting that no administrat…

…(UI) officially released the results of its 2025/2026 post-UTME screening exercise for candidates who applied to the institutionLegit.ng confirmed the development on Friday, July 31, 2026, from two separate sources with knowledge of the releaseAdmission seekers who sat the CBT screening between July 27 and 29 can now a…