…and gadgets. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has given candidates a final chance to accept or reject outstanding admission offers from 2021 to 2026, extending the deadline to September 30. Police have rescued two Colombian women allegedly lured to Nigeria and held captive by a human trafficking syndicate i…

…On Friday evening, Hartlepool United held a two-minute silence before their National League match against Eastleigh. The crash investigation has also continued, with 24 people arrested in connection with the incident. The five people travelling in the other vehicle were also killed. They were named as Michael Robert Ca…

…civil servants, retirees, artisans, students, youths, entrepreneurs, women, professionals, sporting groups, persons living with disabilities and religious organisations.” Oyebamiji, however, expressed concern over the violence before, during and particularly after the election. He recalled the killings of former Irewol…

…a day after a prominent APC senator was unveiled as the PDP candidate for the 2027 National Assembly electionGideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, cited concerns over internal democracy, fairness and inclusiveness within the APCPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Two sitting me…

…Looyin compound in Ibadan, noted that the campaign materials erected along the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA road in Akinyele Local Government Area were destroyed and replaced with APM campaign materials. The APC chieftain described the situation as unacceptable and stressed that political diffe…

…and grassroots politician, Hon. Desmond Stephen, has officially resigned from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and pitched his tent with the Action Democratic Party (ADP). In a resignation letter dated May 25, 2026, Stephen expressed gratitude to the NDC leadership and members for the opportunities and political…

…Commissioner for Power, Paul Usenbo, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Benin City on Saturday. He stated that CCETC Ogua Energy Limited had been presented with the certificate of licence for electricity transmission. Usenbo said the 100MW power project had successfully met the key prerequis…

…Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Chieftains of the party, including Mrs Lanre Fajuyi and zonal publicity secretary Chief […] The post 2027: PDP disowns members mobilising for Makinde’s presidential bid in Ekiti appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Peter Obi will come second in the 2027 election. Ahmad insisted that only delusional members of the Obidient Movement would believe that Obi would finish second in the 2027 presidential election. Posting on X, the former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari said some members of the Movement don’t unders…

…Facebook, saying the situation was under control, but witnesses told a different storyAnalysts are split on whether the attack was carried out by jihadists, coup plotters, or armed rebel groupsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gunshots and heavy explosions rocked parts of Niamey, the…

…where his kidney was allegedly removed on April 24, 2026. Ezekiel had earlier told journalists that Ode deceived him into believing that they were going to the hospital for another purpose before he was eventually taken to Wellington Hospital, Life Camp, Abuja, where his kidney was allegedly harvested. According to the…

…explosions” at Base 101 in Niamey, a report confirmed by several other witnesses. National TV station Tele Sahel went off air for just over an hour, with a black screen replacing normal programming both via satellite and online. It was restored around 10:00 am (0900 GMT). Soldiers blocked access to the presidential pal…

Niger’s national television was off air on Saturday after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the capital, including around a military base near the city’s airport which has been attacked twice this year by jihadists. Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist viole…

…nearly three decades of membership. However, the country has not officially made a final decision on the proposal to exit OPEC. Venezuela produced about 1.117 million barrels per day in July, according to OPEC data. The country is one of the five members that founded OPEC on September 14, 1960. This comes months after…

Omar Suleiman asserted his position as ADC's official governorship candidate amid internal party conflictThe gubernatorial hopeful sought a court injunction to protect primary election results from potential alterationsThe dispute highlights broader issues of democratic integrity and party member authority ahead of the…

By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have recorded operational successes in Kaduna and Katsina, with the arrest of 3 suspected terrorist collaborators, the interception of weapons and ammunition, as well as the destruction of identified terrorist enclaves during separate operations conducted on 27 and 2…

…his conviction that public attention should remain focused on the serious work of national development rather than on personal celebrations. “To ensure absolute propriety, I respectfully appeal that there should be no public birthday celebrations, congratulatory gatherings or goodwill advertorials across print, broadca…

…military to determine who may serve in the nation's armed forces is a matter of exceptional importance," US Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the Supreme Court, according to a copy of the appeal reviewed by CNN that has not yet been publicly docketed. The Supreme Court will likely decide this fall whether to hear ar…

…done,” he said. Alabo said the arrested students would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department after preliminary investigations. He added that the suspects would subsequently be charged in court after the conclusion of investigations. He condemned the alleged attack, describing jungle justice and…

…could still undermine efforts to achieve this. DAILY POST reports that political analysts and civil society organisations have highlighted how high voter turnout and local vigilance effectively countered political intimidation and substantial financial influence. However, translating a localised dynamic into a nationwi…

…arrive at polling stations. Yari made the declaration at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, a day after he was unveiled as campaign DG. The timing is instructive. By speaking so confidently about APC beyond 2031, he was not merely predicting an incumbent’s re-election. He was projecting the ruling party a…

…ratings. Positive outlook, the agency said, reflected improvements in Nigeria’s external position and stronger-than-expected economic growth, which, if sustained, could improve the country’s ability to absorb external shocks and strengthen its economic resilience. It announced the change in a rating action published on…

…Relations Officer in the state, Sunday Eitokpah, in a statement made available to journalists in Calabar on Friday, said the command received information about the incident and immediately deployed personnel to the scene, but the deceased’s remains had already been taken by his family to the general hospital mortuary.…

…after a meeting between the President and APC governors shortly after the 160th National Economic Council meeting in Abuja. According to the materials from the briefing made available by the State House on Friday, Uzodinma who spoke on behalf of the governors, said the responsibility for delivering the election ultimat…

…with Saturday PUNCH, Mrs Oyebamiji noted that the uncertainty had taken an emotional and psychological toll on the family. “The prolonged withholding of my children’s remains has caused me and my family immense emotional and psychological hardship. We have written several letters to the appropriate authorities requesti…