By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja Efforts to forge a united opposition front ahead of the 2027 general elections received fresh impetus on Tuesday as the G100 political movement and the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives agreed to deepen collaboration aimed at challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress (A…

…meeting with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondent observed Akpabio’s official S-Class Mercedes sedan pull up at the forecourt of the President’s office at exactly 6:12 pm on Tuesday. At the time of his arrival, the Minister of Information and National Orie…

…on Tuesday signed the first National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections in Abuja. The accord was signed on behalf of President Bola Tinubu by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, alongside the All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda. The presidential candi…

…off-cycle elections. Jonathan made the call in a statement personally signed by him in Abuja on Tuesday, August 18. The former President warned that the practice witnessed during recent governorship elections in Osun, Ekiti and Ondo States, if left unchecked, could create an undue pressure that could threaten Nigeria's…

…feel so bad for his kids because they will be like 'see what my daddy is doing' You are abusing a sitting governor in his own state....''Watch a video of Davido speaking below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 5:03 PM | Share this Story

…online are calling on the EFCC to investigate the incident over possible naira abuse violations under Nigerian lawPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A video showing Hajiya Maryam Wadada, wife of Nasarawa State APC governorship hopeful Senator Ahmed…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar said Tinubu sent five elders, including Tom Ikimi and Bisi Akande, to lobby for the running mate slotAtiku disclosed he also made Buhari promise not to run a Muslim-Muslim ticket before he agreed to support his 2014 presidential campaignAtiku said Tinubu was upset after Buhari decli…

…on Tuesday as its Director-General, High Chief Peter Ameh, resigned from his position in Abuja. The development has left supporters of the Peter Obi/Rabiu Kwankwaso National Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential ticket uncertain about the future of the movement. Ameh announced his resignation “with immediate effect” i…

…National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Ken Asogwa, stated this in an interview in Abuja on Tuesday, saying the party was fully prepared for […] The post LP banks on grassroots, workers to execute 2027 campaigns appeared first on Tribune Online.

…as Bishop Ossai Okwudili, popular known as Oscar, is asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify the alleged substitution of his name with that of Rt. Hon. Asadu Patrick Oziokoja. Ossai, in an Originating Summons dated August 5, 2026, joined the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the NDC and Asadu a…

GistReel A man identified as Hayes Senta has alleged that political forces in Abuja are planning to prevent Peter Obi and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from campaigning in some states ahead of the 2027 general elections. Senta made the allegation in a video shared on social media, claiming that Lagos, Rivers a…

…by the National Peace Committee, chaired by former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, in Abuja, At the Peace Accord, presidential and governorship candidates for the 2027 elections are expected to formally commit to peaceful conduct. Asked why he continued to participate in a process he appeared to have little…

…HOW THEY FAIR IN THIS REGARD. "6. IN 2023 I FLY BUISNESS CLASS TO LAGOS AND BACK TO ABUJA FOR 180K, TODAY I PAY 720K. "7. INSECURITY WAS LIMITED MAINLY TO NORTH EAST, JOS AND BENUE. TODAY THE ENTIRE COUNTRY IS IN TROUBLE. "8. I CAN NOT VOTE FOR A PRESIDENT WHO RATHER THAN CONFRONT HUNGER AND POVERTY SAID HUNGER EXIST B…

…practices. It said the investigation would examine possible coordinated conduct, abuse of market power, restriction of domestic supply and anti-competitive distribution practices. The commission has consequently issued Notices of Commencement of Investigation and Summons to Produce to key players in the sector, demandi…

…costs and market conditions, or whether there is evidence of coordinated conduct, abuse of market power, restriction of domestic supply, anti-competitive distribution practices or other conduct contrary to the provisions of the FCCPA,” the statement said. Furthermore, the FCCPC has issued Notices of Commencement of Inv…

…is therefore becoming a scarce strategic commodity. Countries capable of delivering abundant, reliable, and competitively priced electricity will possess an increasingly powerful advantage in attracting digital investment. 8. AI is reviving the gas-turbine industry Despite unprecedented renewable-energy investment, AI’…

…its mandate to protect communities, particularly young people, from the dangers of drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking. ny statement concerning the alleged discovery of a “drug bunker” at the institution. “The photographs and narrative being circulated online should not be attributed to the NDLEA Taraba Command. It…

…hands-on training to more than 600 young people across key locations, including Ondo, Abuja, Rivers and Kaduna states. Through a 10-day bootcamp, participants will develop practical, industry-relevant skills in project management, data analysis, cybersecurity, UI/UX design, IT support and digital marketing. The initiat…

…hail Osun voters’ resilience, election outcome By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) and The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought have called for a thorough investigation into allegations of inciting violence against Senator Francis Fadahunsi, following statements reportedly made during the build-up…

…Assistant Commandant of Corps, John Attah, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday. The UNODC delegation was led by the Chief of the Africa Section of the Terrorism Prevention Branch, Tullio Santini, who praised the Mining Marshals for their enforcement efforts. “The rising number of arrests and prosecu…

…NNPC and Shafa stood between N1,300 and N1,450 per kg. Meanwhile, other LPG retailers in Abuja and its environs sell cooking gas at N1,500 per kg, the same rate recorded in July 2026. Recall that cooking gas imports surged by 1,400 percent in June, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum…

…323 councillorship seats contested across the state. The Chairperson of BASIEC, Jummai Abubakar, announced the results after the conclusion of voting, counting, collation and verification of results. Abubakar said, “Following the conclusion of voting, counting, collation and verification, I, Jummai Abubakar, Chairperso…

Muhammad Najib Rimin Kebe was arraigned before Magistrate Dayyabu Jamilu Hamza on charges of trespass and stealing shoes at a mosqueComplainants, including court workers, police officers and correctional service personnel, reported repeated shoe thefts at the mosqueThe court adjourned further hearing in the case until…

…into their LL.B programmes during the periods specified by the Council. Baze University, Abuja, is listed with a three-year moratorium covering the 2023/2024 to 2025/2026 sessions; Lead City University, Ibadan, has a five-year moratorium running from 2023/2024 to 2027/2028; while the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, is s…

…her harrowing battles with alcohol and opioid addiction, postpartum depression, domestic abuse and the pressures of growing up in Hollywood. Panettiere had been working since she was a baby, appearing in commercials at just 11 months old before landing roles on the soaps "One Life to Live" and "Guiding Light." She beca…