…a legal victory without translating it into an electoral contest in Osun. Its more valuable gain may lie elsewhere; in the continuing struggle over which faction can credibly claim to act for the PDP. A foothold, not a takeover That distinction matters. Winning recognition for one candidate does not amount to controlli…

…push FAAC allocations sharply higher, a significant part of the increase reflects the devaluation of the naira. For instance, Nigeria shared N7.98tn through FAAC in 2018, which, at the Central Bank of Nigeria exchange rate at the time, was equivalent to about $26bn. By 2025, the amount shared had risen almost threefold…

…and Owoseni Street (115m) in Ifelodun LCDA, as well as Cemetery Market Road (250m), Isikalu Street (560m), Alayabiagba Street (320m) and Odofin Street (270m) in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government. The roads will be reconstructed with interlocking pavement and covered drainage systems, while solar-powered streetlights wi…

…two counts of def!lement, which he denied before Senior Resident Magistrate Destiny Kalusopa on Friday, August 21, 2026. It is alleged that Chimfwembe had carnal knowledge of the victim in April and June this year. His wife, Regina Tembo, 34, testified that upon returning to Chipata after giving birth, she noticed a ch…

…of it,” he said, arguing that the depreciation of the currency had eroded the real value of incomes and government allocations. He maintained that Atiku’s economic agenda would therefore focus on restoring the purchasing power of Nigerians rather than merely increasing the nominal amount of money in circulation. “Atiku…

…on Sunday lifted an ultimatum issued to the senator representing Abia North, Orji Kalu, and the member representing Ukwa East/West Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Chris Nkwonta, over alleged anti-party remarks concerning the state governor, Alex Otti. The decision was reached at a stakeholders’ meeting h…

…Chidi Nwode (Ikwo), Timothy Nwachi (Afikpo), Ikechukwu Ogbofia (Onicha), Michael Kalu Anyim (Ivo), Simeon Onuoha (Edda), Helen Aduga (Izzi), Chidiebere Alo (Abakaliki) and Chibueze Odigwe (Ebonyi Local Government Area). Enyi described the election as peaceful, free and fair, noting that other political parties particip…

…to look beyond constitutional and structural arrangements and examine the attitudes, values and conduct of individuals and institutions. He stressed that democracy can only thrive when citizens and political actors respect human life, the rule of law, peaceful political competition and the sanctity of the ballot. Okech…

…economic policies, someone who believes in World Bank and IMF prescriptions, devaluation of currency, privatisation of public enterprises and all sorts of capitalist bourgeoisie economic policies, and someone who has, throughout his political history and campaigns, stood for the removal of subsidy, for someone now to m…

…recently conferred honorary chieftaincy titles on two eminent Nigerians for their valued contributions to the development of this land; the two are our sons, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, who had been pronounced conferred with the title of Bashorun Ataiyese of Efon Kingdom, while the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele…

…such huge deficit to slide means setting a bad precedence, and diminishing the core values of constitutionality. Yes, he won elections in the past where such issues were raised, but it cannot be allowed to fester."Emma Isikaku stated:"It's not about winning elections bc elections could be won by any means.It's a simple…

…organisations to play active roles in mentoring youths and helping them develop the values and character needed to pursue meaningful ventures. On agriculture, the commissioner said young people did not necessarily need to own farmland before participating in the sector, noting that several opportunities existed across…

…stripping Lagos bridges, old buildings, construction sites and even occupied homes of valuable materials. The scavengers remove reinforcement rods, roofing sheets and electrical wiring, selling the materials as scrap while leaving structures damaged and weakened. Read here: https://punchng.com/scavengers-strip-lagos-br…

…“That a serious rights body is reaching for that comparison is worth taking at face value rather than dismissing as hyperbole. “Institutional trust deficit compounds the risk. “INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has publicly listed hate speech, disinformation, localised violence, vote-buying and foreign interference…

…have 40 years of oil because technological advancement might have rendered oil less valuable by then. The internal combustion engine which accounts for a great percentage of oil demand might be altered. As it is an increasing percentage of cars are running on other fuels and rising oil prices will only make them more a…

…Ibom and Bayelsa also ranked among the states with the highest receipts, largely due to Value Added Tax, internally generated revenue and oil derivation. Lagos received N344.06bn from VAT during the period. Adamawa, Gombe, Ekiti and Ebonyi were among the states with lower receipts during the period. The increase in rev…

…Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso. He is also an alumnus of Government College Ibadan. Olabiyi-Agoro is no stranger to organised labour and trade union leadership. He is the current Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Oyo State Council, and has held several key positions within…

…inaugurated All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, saying he values electoral delivery over political titles. Wike spoke on Saturday after inspecting ongoing infrastructure projects in the FCT. He also reflected on his three years in office and […] The post I don’t need APC campaign council posi…

…also listed several other allowances for governors but did not attach monetary values to any of them in the reportPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has published the official monthly pay figures for Nigerian governors,…

…the pro-Tinubu coalition effort signals that even an incumbent president sees value in constructing a broad tent rather than relying solely on the ruling APC.What Wike's coalition means for 2027If this trend holds, the 2027 election could effectively become a contest between two large, multi-interest coalitions rather…

…internet after gifting popular pastor and televangelist Jerry Eze a mansion reportedly valued at N500 million as a birthday present on Saturday, August 22.Obi Cubana made the announcement through his Instagram page, sharing a heartfelt message that accompanied news of the extraordinary gesture. In it, he described the…

…to step down because he realized his philosophy of leadership and “understanding of the value and mission of Stars and Stripes” differed in “fundamental ways” from plans the Pentagon has for the organization. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has been severely critical of the media since taking the helm in 2025, and…

…That came despite Washington’s offers for tariff reductions in sectors like steel and aluminum, he added in a statement. A senior US official said there are no further scheduled meetings for now. The surprise announcement came after Trump said that the United States “should be able to have a deal with Canada,” citing h…

…for the rights of the people and the rule of law, in accordance with its Charter and values. Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey expressed dismay over the Lusaka raid, which resulted in the death of Kafwaya, and demanded a transparent investigation into the incident. A statement by the Commonwealth chief called for an e…

…TIPS AS ASSUMPTION BECKONS. The memo was not a trifling note. It was a proposal on salutary performance strategies for the administration of the incoming governor, a manual for practical, people-centred […] The post Osun APC: Genealogy of defeats – abandoned memo story appeared first on Tribune Online.