The African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has pledged to introduce a N500,000 monthly minimum wage for Nigerian workers if elected President. Speaking in an interview with The Independent, Sowore equally stated that his administration would provide 24-hour electricity, and make education…
Social commentator, Isaac Fayose has stirred conversations online after taking a swipe at President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the country’s economic situation. In a viral video, Fayose sarcastically remarked that Tinubu may be the only Nigerian president to successfully unite the country, claiming that Nigerian…
Two people have died and several more were injured, including three police officers, when a gunman opened fire in the US city of Minneapolis on Wednesday, police said. The suspect was also dead, Garrett Parten, a spokesperson for the police, said at a press conference, adding that it wasn’t clear how he had died. One p…
…have money, some don’t even have direction. No sensible man will accept this offer.” Isaac wrote: “The earlier some women know having kids is the most important and not wedding the better for them. Wedding is not everything because child bearing is the main thing for an aging woman especially at 40yrs.” Elnick Global w…
Unidentified gunmen killed popular comedian Isaac 'Aiza Nwosu' Nwosu and a second man at two separate locations in Awka on Sunday, August 30Eyewitnesses said three assailants in a tinted vehicle trailed the comedian from his home before opening fire, leaving him dead inside his carThe Anambra state police command confi…
…and the APC must answer one question: after N15.8tn in additional resources, record FAAC allocations and three years of unprecedented sacrifice, are Nigerians better off?” the party asked. The ADC also raised concerns about borrowing by state governments despite increased FAAC receipts. It claimed that about 20 states…
…to seek an adjournment of the alleged cybercrime case against African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, until after the 2027 presidential election. The move, according to a report, is intended to allow Sowore to fully participate in the electioneering process without court proceedings hinder…
…DSS counsel. In the statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rex Elanu, the AAC said it did not consider the reported suspension of the case sufficient, arguing that Nigerian criminal procedure did not provide for an indefinite suspension of a criminal trial. The party said, “The African Action Congress (A…
…to local governments. The party noted that states alone received N47.25 trillion in FAAC allocations between 2023 and 2025, rising from N10.09 trillion in 2023 to N15.26 trillion in 2024 and N21.90 trillion in 2025. Monthly FAAC distributions have also crossed N2 trillion, compared with less than N1 trillion before sub…
…parties can negotiate that and other difficult questions. Separate tracks for Accord, AAC and SDP As the G-100 process unfolds, a third strand of coalition-building has emerged outside its umbrella.Presidential hopefuls of Accord, the African Action Congress, AAC, and the SDP have agreed to form a joint democratic forc…
…There was also controversy over the role of the Osun State Amotekun Commandant, Isaac Omoyele. Although he was invited by the police for questioning, he initially failed to honour the invitation. The corps later explained that Omoyele voluntarily reported to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The then Inspector-General o…
An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organised crime networks resulted in 58 arrests across 22 countries on six continentsOperation Jackal IV ran from November 2025 to June 2026 and focused on groups like Black Axe, which has roots in NigeriaINTERPOL flagged a disturbing new trend during the operati…
GistReel Nigerian businessman Isaac Fayose has criticised the APC Presidential Campaign Committee, questioning the credibility of some of its members ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Taking to his Instagram page, Fayose alleged that several individuals on the committee have previously been accused of financial…
…collect hundreds of billions from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) every year, with some receiving over ₦600 billion across a four-year tenure, yet basic infrastructure remains absent in many communities. In a statement made available to Legit.ng on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, he said:"You are servant…
…policing, elections, and fuel subsidy. This contrasted with an earlier session featuring AAC candidate, Omoyele Sowore, senator Dino Melaye, and others, where Melaye’s contributions were largely muted. One of the defining moments of the session was an exchange between Sowore and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Ama…
…revenues available to subnational governments. While some governors have linked higher FAAC receipts to road construction, bridges, healthcare, education, workers’ welfare and other projects, residents in some states said the increased revenue had not resulted in improved public services or reduced economic hardship. F…
…ruling on the bail application instituted by a 78-year-old freight agent, Akinlawon Isaac Alani, charged with alleged cocaine trafficking. It would be recalled that the 78-year-old freight agent had been arraigned by the National Drug […] The post Court to rule on bail bid by 78-year-old accused of cocaine trafficking,…
…Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to take note of the party’s position. The PDP spokesperson called on EBSIEC to suspend the electoral process pending compliance with relevant court orders and resolution of what it describ…
…the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Mr Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress (AAC). President Bola Tinubu, who is the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the January 2027 election, was represented at the occasion by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr George Akume, while th…
…approaches to spending the increased revenue. While some governors have linked higher FAAC receipts to road construction, bridges, healthcare, education, workers’ welfare and other projects, residents in some states said the increased revenue had not resulted in improved public services or reduced economic hardship. In…
GistReel Social commentator and businessman Isaac Fayose has reacted to the controversies surrounding the recently concluded Osun State governorship election, lamenting the alleged loss of lives and the huge sums reportedly spent by political parties. Taking to his Instagram page, Fayose claimed that 29 people had lost…
Isaac Balami marked his 42nd birthday by reflecting on a journey that began with menial jobs, including working as a soakaway evacuatorIn February 2025, the Isaac Balami Foundation launched a tuition-free aviation scholarship programme covering 160 Nigerian youthsBalami also founded the Isaac Balami University of Aeron…
Isaac Fayose, younger brother of a former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has lamented being abandoned by politicians he backed in past elections. He said he now felt like “a lonely voice in the wilderness” after years of personal and financial sacrifice for figures who later turned their backs on him. The businessma…
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A video of Odumodublvck speaking glowingly about his lover surfaced online as his feud with Blaqbonez continuesThe rapper described his partner as his everything and revealed he seeks her opinion before making important decisionsFans have been reacting to the clip, with some finding humour in the timing of the video's …