…served on INEC and the party, at both national and state levels, and I have it on good authority that the former Vice President has been formally briefed by the party of my action,” he said. He added, “Until the court determines otherwise, no individual—regardless of his position, influence or stature—has the legal or…
…of Taraba State, Chief G.T. Kataps; Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority, Salihu Dembos; and Director-General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Dr Mohammed Bulama. Others were the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho; as well as other distinguished governme…
…a transaction that inflicted direct and concrete injury on FIFA's reputation, governance authority, and commercial relationships to the detriment of FIFA as well as its 211 members, including UEFA's 55 member associations." The application was lodged by UEFA in the United States District Court for the Southern District…
…at aiports; says it's in talks with other e-hailing rides The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said ride-hailing platform Bolt has been cleared to resume operations at airports after the two sides reached an operational agreement. This comes after the airport ban on Uber, Bolt, and other ride-hailing platfo…
…and the inclusion of essential psychiatric medicines in the National Health Insurance Authority’s coverage to reduce the financial burden on patients and their families. The APN urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to sustain the momentum created by the proposed decriminalisation of suicide, stressing…
…in your Google feed!The UK government has made clear that registering with a local authority is the one non-negotiable step every aspiring food business owner must take before they can begin operating.According to guidance published on the official GOV.UK website, the registration requirement applies to any business th…
…flight from Lagos to the United Kingdom, exported 13kg of cocaine without lawful authority. The defendant was equally alleged to have transported the same 13kg of cocaine from her residence in Okota to the Departure Hall of Terminal 2, MMIA, Ikeja. The offences are contrary to and punishable under Section 11(b) of the…
…would not tolerate intimidation, extortion, harassment, impersonation, abuse of authority or partisan conduct. “Our loyalty is to Nigeria, the rule of law and the peaceful democratic process. We will protect the right of every citizen to participate peacefully in democracy, regardless of political affiliation,” he said…
…the Apple and Google app stores.For those who entered Australia on an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), the government directed them to use the dedicated "Check an ETA" service instead of VEVO.Australia: What happens if your visa bars further stayIf a visa carries a condition that prevents further stay, the holder mus…
…personal information, including information relating to her minor child, without lawful authority or consent, stating that further breaches would attract legal action. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 2:20 PM | Share this Story
…discovered. "We have app now" an airport staff, wearing a t-shirt with Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) printed on it, told Chris when he tried to get a ride through the FAAN approved airport car hire rank management system (ACHRAMS). When they checked the app, they tod him that a car from the Murtala Muham…
…said they were informed that the demobilisation was based on a directive from a higher authority. Maiwada added that the development was reported to the governors of Bauchi and Gombe states, who subsequently engaged the President on the matter. He said, “I can recall His Excellency, our governor, collaborated with the…
…youth court then determines whether to grant bail, place the young person in local authority accommodation, or keep them in custody until the next hearing, which is usually the trial itself.The guidance also notes that separate rules govern the process for anyone charged with a crime in Scotland or Northern Ireland, me…
…severely misgoverned, not just by the military dictatorship but by Democrats who wielded authority in this country; they didn’t serve the country well and Nigerians know that.” 2027: Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso grandstanding, contributed to Nigeria’s problems – APC
…police chief said no Nigerian community, vigilante group or association had the legal authority to arrest, try, convict or execute a person based on suspicion, accusation, rumour or social media evidence. "Jungle justice is m#rder. It is not justice. It is a crime, and the Nigeria Police Force will treat it as such. It…
…The ruling house wants the court to determine whether the government had the legal authority to halt the process and lock the Awujale Palace. It also wants the kingmakers compelled to select from the 95 nominees submitted to them. The claimants alleged that police prevented the kingmakers from meeting after the list wa…
…Accord rightly asks candidates to restrain their supporters, but restraint loses moral authority when enforcement is selective. If one rally receives protection while another faces disruption, or journalists and campaign workers fear association with certain candidates, democratic space contracts. Incumbency presents a…
…Station before regaining full access to the road. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority will be deployed to the area to coordinate vehicular movement and minimise congestion during the rehabilitation. The statement also said, “An emergency tow vehicle will be stationed within the axis to provide quick recovery o…
…Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Authority (NSIPA), whom he said had raised concerns about alleged fraud but was subsequently subjected to attacks. “Nigeria’s democracy is full of irony and shamelessness, where people like Halima Shehu, who blew a whistle of fraud, are…
…court has upheld the validity of a party process conducted under the framework it claims authority over. What judges actually upheld The judgment further held that INEC’s omission of Adedamola’s name from its February 15, 2026 list was unlawful and ordered the commission to include, publish and recognise him as the dul…
…and threats to our leaders, but that we wanted to maintain the sanctity, supremacy, and authority of the party. “So that second decision is what we will do because they have reached out to us, explained to us that these utterances were not made in good faith.” Moving the motion for the unconditional pardon, the APC can…
…Obama, found that USCIS had adopted the policies without proper statutory and regulatory authority and on the basis of "anti-immigrant sentiments that it is forbidden from letting influence its decision-making."PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"USCIS's hold on adjudicatio…
…see the government coming up with one monetary policy and on the other hand, the fiscal authority is also using a contradictory policy,” he stressed. He added, “You might agree with me that the manufacturing sector cannot be competitive in an environment where the government is using its right hand to counter what the…
…in Africa (CGGA) has praised the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, for his approach to aviation regulation and his efforts to strengthen the sector's operating environment.The coalition's president, Mohammed Kudu, issued a statement on Friday saying Najomo should n…
…Court while facing a charge of attempted m8rder. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the accused allegedly concealed his HIV-positive status from his 38-year-old girlfriend during their relationship which lasted from October 2025 until June 2026. The NPA spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana said the man alle…