…Television, days after handing over leadership of JAMB to his successor, Segun Aina. President Bola Tinubu appointed Aina, a professor of computer engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, to succeed Oloyede as the sixth registrar of JAMB.Oloyede, who was first appointed in 2016 by former President Muha…
…the economic policies of the All Progressives Congress-led administration under President Bola Tinubu, describing the simultaneous removal of fuel subsidy and floating of the naira as a double blow to the welfare of Nigerians. Makinde, represented by a national leader of the party, Mr Babatunde Tijani, disclosed this o…
…the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) over its recent engagement with President Bola Tinubu, saying the bishops were justified in raising concerns about insecurity, economic hardship and governance. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Ikechukwu said the bishops were performing their democratic…
…Nuhu Ribadu, are delighted at what we are doing.” Otuaro also expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser for their continued support, saying their backing was helping to lay a stronger foundation for peace, stability and shared prosperity in the Niger Delta. The PAP said it has pr…
…government for attacking Cardinal John Onaiyekan, who in a recent interview criticised President Bola Tinubu's administration. Onaiyekan in an interview with Arise TV, disclosed that President Tinubu disagreed with the assessment of the economy and security concerns raised by members of the Catholic Bishops' Conference…
…office following the death of a female staff member at his private residence, saying President Bola Tinubu instead directed him to remain focused on delivering infrastructure projects. Umahi made the remarks in a video which started trending on X on Monday, while reacting to criticism that followed the death of Mary Ha…
…Living Faith Church Worldwide, a.k.a Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has slammed President Bola Tinubu over the worsening insecurity and economic hardship in Nigeria. Preaching from the pulpit, Oyedepo expressed anger over the persistent attacks and k!llings across the country. He condemned those behind the attac…
…South-East following the emergence of what he described as a coalition involving President Bola Tinubu’s son and some prominent Igbo figures. While stating that every son has the right to support his father, the doctor said he disagreed with the alleged scale of campaign spending. “Every son should support his dad. But…
…He said Alake had visited China only twice since assuming office — first as part of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit and later to attend the China Mining Week 2025 at the invitation of the Chinese government. He added that the minister had attended investment platforms such as the London Mines and Money conference a…
…feed!Abuja, FCT - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has rejected the defence of President Bola Tinubu's economic policies made by Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, saying the claims do not hold up against publicly available data.In a statement released on Sunday,…
…the deadly Kaduna attack that killed at least 30 people and urges Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu to tackle persistent violence. Photo Shittuurges Nigeria to protect ChristiansThe statement read:PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"We express our deepest condolences to…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to thoroughly and effectively inv…
…Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria for their conduct during a recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the clerics are not the sole custodians of the truth about the state of the nation. Also, the Independent National Electoral Commission released the final list of candidates for the 2027 general…
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday inaugurated the new National Headquarters of Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, and commended the Society for its impact on nation-building. While unveiling the edifice named Hassanat Abebi Okunnu House in Surulere, Lagos, the President said government alone cannot build the nation of o…
…John Onaiyekan's comments on Arise News following the Catholic bishops' meeting with President Bola Tinubu.PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! There is something fundamentally inappropriate about Cardinal John Onaiyekan granting a television interview to offer his own account and interp…
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ib…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Yakubu Jang, son of former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang, as Senior Special Assistant in the Office of the President. The announcement was made on Saturday by Vice President Kashim Shettima while delivering a goodwill message on behalf of President Tinubu at the 80th birthday cel…
…wife has sparked debate online after declaring that military wives would not support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election over concerns about soldiers’ welfare and pay. In a video circulating on social media, the woman argued that although serving military personnel are restricted by law from engaging in…
…forests as safe havens. The Presidential Forest Guards Initiative was launched by President Bola Tinubu in May 2025 to strengthen the protection of Nigeria’s forests against criminal activities. In December 2025, the Federal Government graduated over 7,000 forest guards from seven frontline states after a three-month i…
…Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, has said that President Bola Tinubu disagreed with the assessment of the economy and security concerns raised by members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria during their meeting at the State House, Abuja. PUNCH Online had reported that…
…Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s recent assertion that Nigeria’s prosperity is on the horizon and that the quality of life is improving. Atiku described the remarks as disconnected from the realities confronting millions of Nigerians. In a stateme…
…of key opposition political figures would ultimately guarantee an easy victory for President Bola Tinubu and the ruling party in the 2027 general elections. Lukman, before now, consistently advocated the need for former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Mr Peter Obi and other opposition leaders to close ranks and present…
…Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have challenged President Bola Tinubu to extend the same security model that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, to rescuing other Nigerians who remain in captivity across Kwara, Borno and other parts of the co…
…at the grassroots, and urged them to continue projecting the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. She said, “As one of the arms of the ruling party, with a mandate to carry the banner of the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, its members and leaders must show resil…
President Bola Tinubu's recent approval of the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions has significantly reshaped the country's military command structure in a move aimed at strengthening internal security and improving operational effectiveness across Nigeria. The expansion, which led to the creation…