The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will tomorrow, Saturday publish personal particulars of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 general election. The post INEC publishes particulars of gov’ship, state Houses of Assembly candidates tomorrow appeared first on Tribune On…
…In his reaction, the monarch of Okun Ajah Kingdom, Oba Kolawole Olumegbon, commended LASRRA for taking its sensitisation campaign to residents, saying the registration had helped the government better understand the needs of communities. Olumegbon said infrastructure development in the area had improved significantly,…
…with deep roots in Nigerian politics. Below is a profile of each appointee.Chief Bisi AkandeChief Bisi Akande is one of the most senior figures in Nigeria's ruling party. He served as Governor of Osun State from 1999 to 2003 under the Alliance for Democracy and later became a founding member of the APC, serving as its…
…that national security is the foundation for every other area of development. “As Commander-in-Chief, Mr President has remained firm in his commitment to equipping and repositioning our security institutions, in the clear understanding that national security is not merely one item on the list of national priorities — i…
…Fund. He said the development would bring the total number of CNG refuelling stations under the programme to 1,000 across the country. The President said intra-state transportation was where Nigerians felt the impact of fuel costs most directly, adding that state governments had an important role to play in ensuring th…
…2, 2026, the Presidency said in separate statements that the Tinubu administration’s expanded cash transfer programme had reached 15 million vulnerable households. However, on August 26, 2026, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Bernard Doro, told Nigerians that only “slightly over 10 million households” had been rea…
…its journey and prepare for the future. He thanked God for sustaining the state and commended Deltans for maintaining peace despite the state’s ethnic and religious diversity. “Let me first give thanks to Almighty God for His grace and for keeping Delta State for 35 years. It has been 35 years of a remarkable journey,…
…as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) told a Federal High Court on Wednesday that former Benue State governor Gabriel Suswam won the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Benue North East senatorial district,…
…titled her resignation statement "Moving Forward," saying the choice came after an extended period of travelling, spending time with family, and engaging in what she described as "thought and quiet reflection."PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!She acknowledged that her tim…
…to the statement, the Presidency officially declared on July 16, 2026, that expanded cash transfers had reached 15 million vulnerable households, and repeated essentially the same figure on August 2, 2026. Yet on August 26, 2026, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs told Nigerians that only slightly over 10 million hou…
…enforcement of child-protection laws, faster investigation and prosecution of offenders, as well as increased access to medical, legal and psychosocial support for survivors. He also condemned physical abuse, including beating, torture, burning, chaining and other degrading treatment of children, urging parents, teache…
…North Local Government, Abass Olanrewaju, on Thursday said that the appeal was not intended to confront the state government but to seek its intervention in resolving what the former office holders described as their lawful entitlement. Olanrewaju said that, “We want the public and, particularly, our party leaders to u…
…Sheggz's legal team responds with financial records Sheggz's legal team has responded to Bella's lawyers, providing financial records to counter some of the claims made against their client. According to the response, an audit of Sheggz's UK account showed that approximately £220,000 of his own funds was spent in the U…
NFL star Miles Sanders arrested for DUI Veteran NFL running back Miles Sanders has been arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with driving under the influence, according to court records.Sanders, 29, was arrested on June 8 in Churchill Borough, outside Pittsburgh, near where he grew up. He was charged last week with dri…
…were not competitors in the ranking but had been brought together to provide independent oversight and institutional assurance. “The responsibility before the task team is therefore clear. To ensure that the approved methodology is applied consistently, that evidence is properly considered, that professional judgment i…
…that was "neither the product of an open, competitive auction, nor tested by any independent valuer". The legal document seen by Sky News said: "UEFA and other interested parties are preparing to bring criminal claims in Switzerland against Infantino and possibly other FIFA officials and advisors for criminal mismanage…
…... I could see everything in the room clearly," said Hibbert, who was able to walk independently without glasses or sticks within a week of the surgery. He has since returned to work as a customer service manager. "It feels like I've got a 360‑degree panoramic view of everything around me," he said. The surgeons opera…
…Luxury's counsel, A. Labi-Lawal, SAN, filed an ex parte application on his behalf under the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules 2009.Socialite KayCee Luxury has been held for over 14 days without a formal charge. Photo linked to record c0caine seizureNDLEA operatives arrested the celebrity jeweller on Thur…
…organised by the Jama'atu Izalatil Bid'ah Wa Iqamatis-Sunnah (JIBWIS), convened under the theme "Enhanced Political Participation and Social Justice as a Panacea for Unity and Development in Nigeria.""Support for any position": JIBWIS backs Tinubu as 2027 elections loom. Photo >According to Arise News, the communiqué i…
…and expand opportunity. That is how we build a stronger economy — and a New Nigeria".He ended his message with a direct appeal: "Nigerians deserve real change."Adebayo, who ran for president under the SDP in the 2023 general elections, was ratified as the party's 2027 presidential candidate and has been building out hi…
…governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on ThursdayThe governors had earlier attended a National Economic Council session chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima before heading to TinubuThe meeting took place 8 days after the official start of campaigns for the 2027 general election, with no agenda disclosedPAY…
…with a sack containing potatoes. He said operatives of the Sabon Gari Division responded swiftly and, upon searching the sack, recovered two AK-49 rifles, 228 rounds of RPG ammunition, 275 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 ammunition, five AK-47 magazines, and some quantities of suspected hard drugs.“The case is presently under i…
…state-owned or operated by a mission, caught conveying corpses for burial would be impounded. “His Excellency has now institutionalised Akwa Ibom State Emergency Medical Service Ambulance System, which is one of the most audacious introductions in the health sector in the state. It started as a policy but it is now an…
…Nigeria, NYCN, Ogun State chapter. Speaking at the event held in Abeokuta, Talabi commended the current state leadership of the NYCN for demonstrating maturity and rare leadership qualities, expressing confidence that youths would take charge and avoid political bigotry during the elections. The SSG noted that youths a…
…people, including his girlfriend, has been arrested after members of the community handed him over to police less than 12 hours after his photograph was circulated. Police say the three were last seen together at Molekwa's house. Their bodies were found there on Sunday morning," August 23, wpwy. They had allegedly been…