…Patrick Oziokoja. Ossai, in an Originating Summons dated August 5, 2026, joined the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the NDC and Asadu as defendants. He is challenging the submission and uploading of Asadu’s name as the NDC candidate for the Enugu North senatorial election scheduled for the 2027 general…
…as the silence of prominent politicians and statesmen, saying the future of Nigeria depended on younger Nigerians taking action. Criticises Tinubu supporters Senta accused politicians across the country of moving towards President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC). He argued that Nigerians who support…
…violence in the past. Sowore made the claim while fielding questions from our correspondent when he spoke to journalists on the sidelines of the National Peace Accord signing ceremony organised by the National Peace Committee, chaired by former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, in Abuja, At the Peace Accord,…
…where demand for the programme consistently outpaces the available places each year.Under the new system, prospective applicants from these three countries must first enter a ballot before they can lodge a visa application. Australia launches a new ballot system for foreigners applying for a work and holiday visa. Phot…
…Marwa described the operation as one of the most significant narcotics investigations undertaken by the agency in recent times, saying it led to the seizure of 184.50kg of cocaine, the largest cocaine seizure made through a courier company in Nigeria. According to him, the operation began with the interception of the c…
…AS AGAINST 15 PROMISED BY TINUBU IN OCTOBER 2022. THIS IS 7% OF WHAT HE PROMISED. "3.UNDER TINUBU BAND A CUSTOMERS USE TO PAY 68 NAIRA, BY 2024 THEY PAY 225NAIRA PER KILOWATT. "4. AS AT JUNE 2024, NIGERIA RECORDED THE HIGHEST FOOD INLATION I. 20 YEARS. IT GREW BY 40.8%. "5. 34 MILLION PEOPLE ENTERED ACUTE FOOD INSECURI…
…a polling unit, but an anonymous actor operating online to manipulate information and undermine public confidence. The minister also proposed a six-pillar framework for strengthening election security. He said, “The first pillar: Strategic Intelligence should form the foundation of election security planning. “Modern e…
…will treat jungle justice and mob attack as homicide Inspector-General of Police, Tunde Disu, has declared a nationwide crackdown on jungle justice and mob violence, warning that anyone involved in assaulting or k!lling a suspected criminal outside the law will face criminal prosecution. The IGP gave this directive in…
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has condemned what he described as an emerging trend in political conduct, where governors and other political leaders from outside a state attempt to influence the outcome of off-cycle elections. Jonathan made the remark in a statement on Tuesday while reacting to the outc…
…the election demonstrated that the Federal Government did not deploy its influence to undermine the opposition. Wike said, “The President called him… congratulating him (Adeleke). What does it tell you? If Tinubu did not allow a free and fair election, would they have won? No!” The minister also pushed back against cla…
…vessels calling at designated Nigerian ports before proceeding to the United States to undergo additional security measures and enhanced scrutiny. Over the past two years, the United States Coast Guard conducted four comprehensive assessments of Nigeria’s national maritime security framework and port facilities. The as…
…that Okechi had been m8rdered or that the incident was linked to sabotage. "I wonder why some people take pleasure in conjuring unfounded narratives and circulating them, thereby creating unnecessary tension and bad blood. This is so unfair," Ezeh said. He urged members of the public to disregard the claims, describing…
…two key suspects, among several others. Mara mentioned that the first, Lawal Mujab Kehinde, a staff member of the logistics firm through which the cocaine was processed, was found to have a direct and sustained relationship with the cartel's Nigerian coordinator. Investigation also established that he packages and proc…
…candidate Omoyele Sowore, said she believes she is better qualified than other contenders for the position. She also spoke about her experience living in Abia State, drawing attention to what she described as a prolonged electricity problem affecting her family home. Ogala speaks on life without electricity The AAC can…
…living in Ikoyi mansions with police escorts who still lacked personal financial independencePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Davido has finally shed light on one of his most talked-about song lyrics, clarifying that his claim of once being broke was rooted in genuine personal experi…
…outside the dominant Cookout alliance. The Sarasota-born swimwear designer and co-founder of Molliebird Swimwear reached seventh place in the summer 2021 season, then went on to compete twice on The Challenge: USA. Now 29, she has built a brand and influencer business well beyond her time in the house.Alyssa Lopez from…
…cross-border study by the Anticompetitive Practices Department of the Commission, undertaken in response to widespread public complaints over the high cost of cement, a common staple in the country’s construction industry.” The FCCPC said Nigeria had substantial limestone deposits and installed cement production capaci…
…Ijagwu, FCCPC explained that publicly available estimates indicate that three major undertakings account for more than 90 percent of installed production capacity in the country. “The ACP investigations extended to markets in Sub-Saharan Africa like Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa as well as Egypt, Morocco and Algeria…
…that Musk or xAI has purchased an operating nuclear power station. However, the underlying story illustrates the electricity challenge facing AI remarkably well. Musk confirmed in 2025 that xAI had acquired power-generation equipment overseas for deployment in the United States. More recently, xAI has aggressively deve…
…out with each other, but now everyone is on their own. When I recorded ‘Dami Duro,’ Wande Coal and a lot of artists were in the studio with me, but now there is no such thing anymore,” he stated. Afrobeats now more lucrative but relationship amongst artists has deteriorated – Davido
…automatically deploy for any user who registers as aged 13 to 17 or is detected to be underage by the company through usage patterns or account age. Most of the safeguards utilised in the ChatGPT for Teens model already existed for ChatGPT accounts belonging to minors, such as restrictions when dealing with content rel…
…social media alight after showing him bowing repeatedly while greeting Eleganza Group founder and fellow billionaire Rasak Okoya at what appeared to be a gathering of prominent personalities.In the video, Baba Okoya rose from his seat to acknowledge Adeleke's presence, while Adeleke bowed at least five times in return,…
…import the same productThe price gap also extends to diesel, where Dangote's AGO price undercuts the import-parity estimatePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, w…
…system.FX turnover jumps 266 per centTrading activity also surged sharply on Monday, underscoring increased liquidity and participation in the interbank FX market.The number of deals rose by 29.93 per cent to 178 from 137 recorded on Friday, while total turnover jumped 265.86 per cent to $437.53 million.Monday’s turnov…
The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, has commended Hajia Hajara Abdullahi of Diso Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of the state, for renovating and furnishing the Gwale Police Division in Kano metropolis. The commissioner gave the commendation on Monday while presenting a letter of appreciation t…