…This event is taking place across the states and at our national headquarters in Abuja. Ambassador Olusoji is being affirmed following the withdrawal of our former presidential candidate, Barrister Samuel Memeh,” he said. The DLA chairman said the party was determined to build its political structure around what he des…

Rochas Okorocha filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging INEC's recognition of Hope Uzodimma as APC's Imo West senatorial candidateOkorocha claims he won the May 18 APC primary with 150,780 votes against Uzodimma's 102,158, but the returning officer declared Uzodimma the winner with 230,464 votesThe…

…observers deployed across the state. In its post-election analysis conference in Abuja on Thursday, KDI Executive Director, Bukola Idowu, said the violence disrupted voting at Iroyin Ayo Open Space, Ward Elejigbo D/Ejemu, Ejigbo Local Government Area, leading to the cancellation of the election there. According to the…

…of sustainable iron ore supplies. The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, said the planned revival went beyond restarting an abandoned industrial facility, arguing that Nigeria’s broader industrial ambitions depended on its ability to produce critical materials locally. “The revival of Delta St…

…legislative backing to the democratic process. Speaker Tajudeen gave the assurance in Abuja during an interactive session with a delegation […] The post 2027: Nigeria is committed to free, fair, credible elections, Speaker Tajudeen assures appeared first on Tribune Online.

…warned former President Olusegun Obasanjo against trusting his then deputy, Atiku Abubakar, during political tensions ahead of the 2003 presidential election. Duke’s account is contained in a new book by Seun Oloketuyi, titled How to Win Elections in Nigeria, which examines political developments and intrigues surround…

…trouble. All we do is that we just campaign. We’re minding our business. We don’t throw abuses at them. We know them very well. “We will retaliate because we will not allow anybody to ridicule our president or our governor or our party. We will never allow that. Never, we will not. “So, what do you think we should do?…

…described a pledge by the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to restore the petrol subsidy if elected in 2027 as a demonstration of “serious ignorance” of governance and the economy. Tinubu said this while receiving Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, f…

Atiku Abubakar outlined his first 100-day security plan during a Hausa-language television interview on WednesdayThe ADC presidential candidate blamed Nigeria's insecurity crisis on leadership failures, citing Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits, and IPOBAtiku also promised to restore the fuel subsidy, saying its removal had no…

As campaigns for 2027 officially opens today, Atiku Abubakar, ADC Presidential Candidate was on Facebook live with Northern media outlets Whether I win or lose, 2027 will be my last time contesting for the presidency.” "I will consider the possibility of restoring fuel subsidy if elected." “I initially did not oppose t…

…came a day after retired military personnel protested at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja despite heavy security deployment over the failure of the authorities to implement consequential pension adjustments arising from salary increases approved for serving personnel. The retirees had demanded corresponding increases i…

…have the power of life and death."Wike would have to divide himself into 36 states plus Abuja for him to perform the kind of magic he thinks he can perform," Momodu said. by Linda Ikeji at 20/08/2026 6:25 PM | Share this Story

…shared on X claimed the US government released a new corruption report targeting Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 electionsVisible details in the screenshots shared in the post point to a 2010 US Senate subcommittee document, not a new investigationThe 16-year-old report named Abubakar over money laundering concerns bu…

…a delegation of the US Government Accountability Office to the agency’s headquarters in Abuja. He said the agency had relied on its forensic laboratories to analyse the chemicals recovered from the illicit laboratory and determine their intended use, which later revealed that one of the precursor chemicals recovered fr…

…she spent 13 and a half years handling criminal cases, including cases involving child abuse. ‘It’s Not Really Deleted’ Judge Kelly began her message by challenging the belief that deleting information from a phone automatically makes it disappear permanently. “Did y’all know that everything on your cell phone is forev…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, as a “voodoo economist” who does not qualify as a leading contender in the 2027 presidential election, faulting his shifting position on fue…

…by OwnGoal Nigeria claimed that NFF officials were summoned to the presidential villa in Abuja, where calls for their voluntary resignation were raised.Adding further uncertainty to the federation's future, the National Sports Commission has reportedly put on hold a planned NFF election that was scheduled for September…

…Ekiti on Wednesday, condemning the claimsSaanu said Prof Joshua Ogunwole travelled to Abuja after the election for official university business, not police detentionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State - The management of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has de…

…members of staff of the maternity.''Acting on this intelligence, NAPTIP operatives (Abuja and Rivers State) and officials of the Rivers State Ministry of Health carried out a coordinated operation at the suspected facility, sealing the premises to preserve the scene and safeguard potential evidence pending the outcome…

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — A coalition of opposition political parties, ethnic youth organisations and civil society groups has commended the conduct of the recent Osun State governorship election, urging the Federal Government, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to sustain…

…Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, barely a week ago, assured that state-owned refineries would work. Murray-Bruce sends important message to Tinubu over Port Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna refineries

…of a group that does not care if you live or die?” Ahmadu also cautioned against drug abuse and cybercrime, including identity theft, hacking and online fraud, saying such activities could have serious legal and long-term consequences. He advised youths to protect their digital identities, verify information before sha…

…including former governor and Senator Teslim Folarin, Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, Akeem Agbaje, Hakeem Alao and former deputy governor, Rauf Olaniyan. The reconciliation meeting, which also had the party’s Oyo State governorship candidate, Sharafadeen Alli, in attendance, was convened as part of efforts to resolve…

By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari Abubakar, has assured investors and other stakeholders of the board’s commitment to meeting the company’s financial obligations. Yari gave the assurance in a statement on the company’s outstanding bond obligations, saying the board rem…

…an officer of the Service and using a fake firearm to extort commuters and motorists in Abuja. Maiye was arrested late Wednesday by DSS operatives at his hideout around NITEL Junction, along Adetokunbo Ademola Way, Wuse II, Abuja, following credible intelligence received by the Service. At the time of his arrest, the s…