…of Sector 3, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued a 47-year-old woman, Mrs Pollina Alfred, who was kidnapped from her residence in Dong Village, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The rescue operation was conducted on August 11, 2026, following the abduction of the victim from her residence in t…
…Campaign ChairmanSenator Natasha charged the new team to pursue a house-to-house, polling-unit-by-polling-unit strategy across the districtPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, and gove…
…to guarantee maximum security for electoral personnel and materials ahead of the 2027 polls.
…to reward good governance with resounding support and to reject poor performance at the polls. This administration has earned the latter,” he said.
…before being Christian or Muslim and we must not only stand as ONE but also go to the polls as ONE. We overcame religious intolerance in 2023 and won the presidential election and by God's grace we will do the same again in 2027'' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by…
…members and leaders of the Accord Party were being intimidated ahead of the August 15 poll. Speaking in Yoruba, Oyetola said Adeleke’s complaints were an indication that the governor had realised he was losing his grip on the state. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola He said Adeleke’s endorseme…
…common in neighbouring communities, and the consequences affected Isheri as well. Oil pollution has destroyed our rivers. Our people were traditionally fishermen and farmers, but those livelihoods have been severely disrupted. Fishes are no longer abundant, the water is polluted and many residents have been forced to s…
…Disu, announced on Friday that at least four police officers would be deployed in each polling unit across the state. Disu described the deployment as one of the largest security operations ever undertaken in Osun, as security agencies move to prevent further violence before and during the election. Findings by Sunday…
…to an attempt to create an environment conducive to electoral manipulation” ahead of the poll. “The Nigeria Police Force belongs to the Nigerian people. It does not belong to the APC. It does not belong to Accord. “Its duty is to protect the law and guarantee the safety of every citizen, regardless of political affilia…
…in recent years. Adeleke defeated incumbent APC Governor Gboyega Oyetola in 2022, polling 403,371 votes against Oyetola’s 375,027. Months later, in the 2023 presidential election, Tinubu lost Osun to the PDP’s Atiku Abubakar, who polled 354,366 votes against Tinubu’s 343,945. The political confrontation therefore has h…
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday urged Edo indigenes living in Osun State to support the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Munirudeen Oyebamiji, in the August 15 governorship elections in Osun State. Speaking at an APC campaign rally at the party secretariat in Osogbo, the state c…
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to residents of Osun State to shun violence and intimidation ahead of the forthcoming governorship election, urging them to come out peacefully and exercise their civic rights. Speaking during a youth campaign mobilisation event in support of Governo…
…the constitutionality of the listed sections of the Electoral Act 2026. The post 2027 Polls: Court dismisses NDC’s suit on qualification of candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.
…only reason behind his action is to deploy them to cause chaos ahead of the August 15 poll. Adebayo Adeleke said: “Within the last eight weeks, some hardened criminals in prison have been released and the Governor reportedly released them on a prerogative of mercy. “Some of them are Sahid Sabo, Taoreed Ademola aka Smal…
…Umar, on INEC’s published list as a significant step in its preparations for the 2027 polls. Read more here: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-listing-silences-doubters-wike-pdp-insists/ Canada tightens work permit rules for foreign workers Canada has introduced tougher eligibility conditions for foreign nationals applying…
…At the time of the original film release, Weathers was already well known for playing Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise. He later appeared in Psych, ER, Mortal Kombat X, Arrested Development, the Toy Story franchise, The Mandalorian, and Magnum P.I.Carl Weathers passed away on 2 February 2024. In a statement shared o…
…in the state cabinet, that will be arrested before the August 15 governorship poll. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, Deputy Director General of the Campaign Council, Kolapo Alimi, said those marked for arrest are mainly from Ikire, the headquarters of the Irewole Local Government Area. Alimi, who said top on the list…
The Imole Campaign Council, the campaign organisation supporting Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has raised concerns over alleged political violence and intimidation ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its spokesman, Pelumi Olajengbesi, the council urge…
…female housemate to assume the special role. Flora emerged as the female Gambit after polling 29.38 per cent of the votes, while Aikou secured the male Gambit position with 9.10 per cent. Ricky finished with 7.30 per cent of the votes, while Abi polled 6.07 per cent. Voting poll. Photo credit: BBNaija With their select…
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…to vote in the August 15 governorship election, assuring them that the outcome of the poll would be determined by the people’s votes. Speaking at a political rally in Ipetumodu after commissioning the 10.4-kilometre Edunabon–Tonkere Road, Adeleke urged the electorate not to be intimidated. “Do not succumb to intimidati…
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…that records the highest membership registration. “We must have a presence in every polling unit. Our target is to have at least 100 members in every polling unit,” he said. According to him, with about 176,000 polling units across the country, achieving that target would translate into at least 17.6 million registered…
…journalism, establishing himself as one of Nigeria’s leading voices on climate change, pollution, conservation, and sustainable development. He began his journalism career in 1984 and worked for a number of media outlets, including The Guardian, The Guardian on Sunday, African Concord, Sketch Press, and African Science…
…are hopelessly divided on this issue. The evidence suggests otherwise. A 2025 opinion poll commissioned under the Pamoja Project, involving 1,200 adults across the six states of South-West Nigeria, found something remarkable: 32 per cent of Nigerians are neither firmly for nor firmly against abortion. They are persuada…