…should be used to strengthen internal cohesion and grassroots mobilisation. He commended President Bola Tinubu for his intervention and support before and during the election, describing the gesture as a demonstration of leadership and commitment to the growth of the party in Osun. Oyintiloye said Tinubu successfully b…

…has said intense political competition and technological upgrades deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission helped safeguard electoral integrity during the recently concluded Osun State governorship election. The Athena Election Observatory is an independent electoral integrity initiative established by…

…her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. The couple, who are currently in London, attended a concert at the OVO Arena, with Priscilla later posting photos from their outing on social media. In the caption accompanying the pictures, Priscilla described herself as her husband’s “handbag” while also counting down to their…

…rise above what he described as past hurts and suspicions. “It is our hope, and indeed our firm conviction, that these Games will reveal a simple truth: that far more unites us than divides us. And beyond that, they will show us something greater still — that when we rise above our past hurts, rise above our traumas, r…

…the 2027 presidential election, describing him as a son of the state. Adeleke also commended Tinubu for what he described as his support for a free and fair election in the state."At this point, I must deeply appreciate Mr. President, His Excellency Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his strong support for a free and fair…

Actress Jemima Osunde confronts road user for allegedly driving against traffic in Lagos Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has called out a road user after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road in Lagos. In a video shared online, the actress said the driver had left his lane to avoid traffic and entered the lan…

…election.The congratulatory message was issued from the monarch's palace, where he commended the governor for securing what he described as a renewed mandate from the people of Osun State.The Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Adekunle Oyelude Makama, congratulates Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election. Photo: FB/OlowuKut…

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…misleading. The community said the three persons allegedly taken to its area were apprehended on August 3, 2026, while allegedly trespassing on Oboro farmland and taking agricultural produce, including palm fruits and cassava, as well as fish. In a statement signed by the community chairman, Mr Selebi Tarebi, the Oboro…

…Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, has commended corps members deployed as ad-hoc election personnel for demonstrating professionalism, discipline and commitment throughout the poll held across the state on Saturday. Kubiangha also commended stakeholders for their roles in ensur…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Samuel Akoade, for allegedly hacking his mother, Olufunke Akoade, to death in Ore, headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday at about 5pm in the Powerline area of the community. It was gathered that the suspect…

…Ukum Local Government, Jonathan Modi, who visited the affected communities on Sunday, condemned the attacks as "barbaric, senseless and unacceptable." "With a heavy hearts, I 'm sharing the difficult news of the loss of my little sister, Faith Amise, who was taken from us in a senseless act of violence. I humbly reques…

…footage was played. Detective Constable Luke Revill said Desalagne was a 'dangerous offender' who 'targeted a defenceless, vulnerable, elderly man'. 'Thanks to members of the public alerting the police, he was arrested at the scene, charged the following day and remanded by the courts. We are committed to bringing sexu…

…Woods and her NBA star fiancé Karl-Anthony Towns have married in a lavish ceremony attended by her close friend Kylie Jenner. The loved-up couple said their vows in Malibu, California over the weekend, reports Page Six, with Jordyn, 28, wearing a striking white wedding dress and Karl-Anthony, 30, in a black tux. The ce…

…authority raised concerns about its treatment of third-party apps. German regulator, Bundeskartellamt, said on its website on Monday that Apple had offered commitments to address its concerns, which have now been made binding, bringing the competition proceeding to an end. The authority said Apple’s App Tracking Transp…

…junta, to seven years in jail, an AFP journalist saw. The sentences are the latest handed to Malians critical of the unstable west African country’s military government, which came to power following back-to-back coups in 2020 and 2021. Television and radio commentator Mohamed Youssouf Bathily – alias Ras Bath – was co…

…which the current Nigerian leader urged him to reconcile with Ganduje. He said he responded by pointing to politicians who were once close to Tinubu but had since faded from prominence, citing former Lagos Deputy Governor Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele and former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as examples."I told him that when…

…has no intention of retreating, declaring herself a 'living tiger' who does not break under pressurePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has made her position crystal clear in the middle of a high-profile legal…

…governorship election. Photo >The margin of victory stood at more than 66,000 votes.The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke the winner on Sunday, August 16, following the conclusion of the collation process.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!How Adele…

…journey to becoming Osun State Governor. ‎ ‎GistReel previously reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Ademola Adeleke winner of the Osun State governorship election held over the weekend. ‎ ‎Davido Speaks After Ademola Adeleke’s Victory ‎ ‎During a livestream, Davido disclosed that…

…time in about two weeks. It said all members would be treated equally and with respect under the ongoing reconciliation process, regardless of their previous political differences. The chairman of the committee, Senator Magnus Abe, said the meeting was convened to enable the previously estranged political leaders to di…

…believed the Federal Government would ensure the party’s victory, leading them to underestimate Adeleke and his supporters. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Monday, the APC chieftain said the assumption contributed to the party’s defeat in the election. He said, “Yes, there were sentiments, and members of…

…have used to acquire properties. “I made money, I made crazy money to afford me some landed properties, but this woman drained my every dime,” she said. Adiele had earlier raised concerns about her brother’s alleged drug addiction, saying his behaviour had become difficult to manage and that she was worried about her d…

The Ekiti State Police Command has commenced an investigation to establish the whereabouts of a 19-year-old woman, Dandam Happiness, who has been missing since August 10, 2026. The Police Public Relations Officer for the command, SP Sunday Abutu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Monday. According to…

…what he described as a “useful reality check” to such concerns. “If Nigeria were indeed inexorably marching towards a one-party state, an incumbent governor contesting under a platform outside the ruling party and securing re-election would hardly be the most compelling evidence of a vibrant opposition space. “Yet, the…