…in its resolve to track and dismantle illicit arms supply networks, and other actors who fuel insecurity across the country. We hope that with the combined efforts of other security agencies, insecurity would soon be a thing of the past," he added. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 7:59 AM | Share this Story

…“These are children—not criminals,” he said. He attributed street-connectedness to factors including poverty, family breakdown, displacement, abuse, neglect and lack of access to education and basic services. He called for safe accommodation, education, vocational training, counselling, healthcare, family tracing, reha…

…have not been established by a court,” he said. The lawmaker acknowledged that political actors were entitled to subject public officials to legitimate scrutiny but argued that elections should ultimately be about competing visions and solutions for the country. “Nigerians deserve a campaign of ideas, not an endless re…

…United States and had decided to enter the 2027 presidential race after studying the factors responsible for political success and national transformation. He said, “As 35-year-old Harvard PhD candidate in the United States of America, I in the Department of Government, Political Thought and History, I decided to pick…

…Kpohazounde, urged young Nigerians to speak against injustice, exclusion and other factors capable of triggering conflict. Kpohazounde, who said she started her career as an unpaid intern with the United Nations, advised young people to approach peacebuilding as a long-term commitment rather than a means of making quic…

…address Nigeria’s problems while living in the United States prompted him to study the factors that influence political emergence and electoral success. “People beckon on me that you can’t stay in America and think you’re solving Nigeria’s problem,” he said. He said he subsequently travelled to China to study the count…

…government orders a subsidy or because competition is expected to emerge. ‘’Several factors, including international crude oil prices, exchange rates, refining costs, transportation, distribution, and other market costs, influence pump prices. Competition can improve efficiency and margins, but it cannot magically insu…

…association, however, said suicide prevention required a broader response because the factors that influence mental health extend beyond the healthcare system. The APN stressed that the Federal Government must complement the proposed legal reform with interventions that improve people’s living conditions and access to…

…N1.2tn had been allocated to NIPP, but only approximately N360.7bn was paid to contractors by the time Obasanjo left office in 2007. It also reported about N273.65bn spent on PHCN between 1999 and 2007. Atiku challenged the Tinubu government to account for the resources it had gained since the removal of petrol subsidy…

…on Instagram!The former federal lawmaker said the funds had largely benefited corrupt actors who diverted public money under the cover of petroleum imports.Why Sani opposes fuel subsidy returnThe former senator said the subsidy system had also enabled the smuggling of cheaper Nigerian fuel into neighbouring countries w…

…lack of consequences in that case could encourage similar behaviour by other political actors. It further called on the National Peace Committee to step in before political tensions worsen ahead of the 2027 general elections. ADC challenges Tinubu to clarify ‘all is fair in politics’ remark

…an independent body drawing its membership from bloggers, influencers, content creators, actors, musicians, civil society groups and ordinary citizens. He said the network would carry out unannounced inspections of government projects including roads, schools, health centres, water schemes and electricity infrastructur…

…Makinde as a pillar of hope in Oyo State and called for cooperation among the political actors within the coalition. The APM governorship candidate, Hon Bimbo Adekanmbi, commended the party leadership and campaign council for convening the meeting. Adekanmbi said the achievements recorded under the Makinde administrati…

…passing marked yet another loss for Yoruba Nollywood, which has mourned several veteran actors in 2026PAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nollywood actor and TAMPAN president, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, has issued a formal memorandu…

…contained in the accord should be reflected not only in the signatures of political actors but also in the conduct and public statements of their leaders and supporters. “This is particularly important given the commitments contained in the peace accord signed less than two weeks ago,” Yiaga Africa said. “Political par…

…of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has appealed to political actors to ensure that the 2027 general elections are conducted in an atmosphere of peace, tolerance and mutual respect. Mark made the appeal when he felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria and across the world on this year’s Eid-ul-Maul…

Islamic preacher Sheikh Al-Fulani publicly called out DJ Chicken for making offensive remarks about the late actor Taiwo Hassan OgogoDJ Chicken had claimed he never earned anything from Ogogo and later blamed his comments on alcohol influenceSheikh Al-Fulani reminded the content creator of his previous arrest over thre…

…politics, traditional institutions and infrastructure, with authorities and political actors outlining their positions on issues affecting the country and the 2027 elections. Here’s your complete morning roundup: 1. Terrorists using dead persons’ accounts, crowdfunding – NFIU Fresh financial intelligence has revealed t…

…enhance their operational strategies to counter the rising sophistication of non-state actors in the country. Omeje noted that criminal elements are constantly devising new methods to circumvent existing security architecture. He urged key agencies, including the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services,…

…Accord signed in Abuja on August 18, 2026, deserves to be welcomed. It commits political actors to peaceful, credible, free, and fair elections, rejects violence and hate speech, and calls for impartial electoral institutions and professional security agencies. But Nigeria must not mistake a declaration of good intenti…

…of Police expressed concern over emerging political activities and urged political actors to conduct their campaigns peacefully and within the law. He disclosed that the police had already recorded some disturbances linked to political movements, adding that suspects had been arrested and would soon be prosecuted. Citi…

…teeming supporters to remain calm, law-abiding and to ignore any provocations from detractors aimed at disrupting the peace of the state, we implore all concerned that, for clarification and official updates, they should contact the APC National Secretariat through the Office of the National Secretary.”

…food consumed by the victims was contaminated or whether other medical or environmental factors contributed to the de@ths. He said relevant samples and evidence would be examined in line with established public health procedures.

…the operation was part of efforts to dismantle criminal networks and violent non-state actors operating in the state. Ikenga said the clearance operation, conducted on Saturday, involved operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu; Department of State Services; 302 Artillery Regiment, Onitsha; Nigerian Navy personne…

…of the Osun guber election.Incumbency and personal brandOkwuosa pointed to three factors that shaped the result. First, incumbency and the defection strategy worked together. Adeleke's name recognition as a serving governor proved more powerful than his party affiliation, suggesting that in Osun's political environment…