…continued intimidation of his supporters across the country. The former Anambra State governor called for transparency over the arrest, respect for Olawale's rights and an end to what he characterised as politically motivated harassment. He also accused President Tinubu of benefiting from Nigeria's democracy while alle…
…away from APC rallies, stop carrying the party’s flags and refrain from defending APC governors, while maintaining its position on boycotting the 2027 elections. Nwaọgụ said the proposed boycott was a response to what the group described as injustice, unlawful detention and persecution of its members. He, however, caut…
…State Hospital Management Board Multipurpose Cooperative Society II have appealed to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the office of the state Attorney General to intervene in the recovery of their withheld cooperative savings, said to be worth over N70m, amid allegations of financial mismanagement and prolonged delays.…
…Laura Ingraham, Kayleigh McEnany and Karoline Leavitt. Political guests included Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, the US ambassador to Switzerland. Hannity wore a white tuxedo jacket, while Earhardt wore an Oscar de…
…the political futures of former Communications Minister Isa Ali Pantami, Ogun State PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu and Kano politician Aminu Gwarzo remain uncertain following the expiration of INEC’s deadline for complaints over omitted candidates from its final list for the 2027 elections. Read the top s…
A beneficiary of a scholarship awarded by former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in 2017, Nengi Donald Jaja, has emerged as the overall Best Graduating Student of the College of Law at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, winning 12 awards. Jaja disclosed this in a post shared on X on Saturday, reflecting on how the…
…the government was making efforts to address the gap through more recruitment. Oke said Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa had prioritised education and was supporting teachers through improved welfare, timely payment of salaries, training and retraining, as well as attention to pensioners. She expressed optimism that the measu…
…former director-general was also a close ally and political adviser to former Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko. Confirming his death in a condolence message on Saturday, the All Progressives Congress candidate for the Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Constituency of Ondo State, Rotimi Akinwamide, described the deceased as “a dist…
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Benue State, Prof. Sebastine Hon, SAN, has argued that throwing the entire state capital into total blackout because of the face-off between the Jos Electricity Distribution, JED, Plc, and the Benue State Government is completely unacceptable.He disclos…
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has said he would not hesitate to sign the death of the four convicted Vegetable Market kidnappers if they did not appeal against the judgment within the stipulated time. Read Also: Court orders speedy trial of 5 suspected kidnappers of NYSC members in…
…also revealed the Rainbow Coalition's plans ahead of the 2027 elections, including a governorship pickPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has launched a stinging attack on former Anambra State governor and Nigeria Democratic…
…leadership, commitment and funding, no partner can succeed,” Gada said, commending Governor Ahmed Aliyu for supporting the campaign. In his remarks, UNICEF Child Protection Specialist and Staff Association Chair for the Sokoto Field Office, Pius Wamanwa, said the campaign’s theme, “One Focus, One Day, Ending Polio,” em…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has recounted an unusual experience involving a vulture he said was found dead on his bed after he won the governorship election.The governor while addressing members in a church also claimed that another bird died in his office after he ordered the demolition of the Black House in…
The governor of Anambra state, Charles Soludo, says supporting President Bola Tinubu's second-term bid could pave the way for an Igbo presidency in the future. While speaking at a function recently, Soludo, who spoke in Igbo, said backing Tinubu in the 2027 election could encourage other regions to support an Igbo pres…
Heidi Kourth, wife of singer and son of Osun state governor, Sina Rambo, has broken her silence after fresh tales of separation amid allegations of domestic violence, financial Heidi Korth, the estranged wife of Nigerian singer and son of the Osun State Governor, Sina Rambo, has addressed the public following the onlin…
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq last Monday commenced distribution of agricultural inputs, productive assets and processing equipment to 49,337 local farmers and vulnerable households in the state. 186, 230 residents had earlier benefitted from the initiative which brings t…
…transferred into their accounts could face between five and 10 years in prison. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso gave the warning through the bank's spokesperson, Hakama Sidi Ali, during a stakeholders' meeting of the CBN Listens Programme in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday. According to Cardoso, customers who knowingly kee…
…and chaos at the scene as the collapse occurred during Friday prayer hoursNairobi's governor has raised serious concerns about the regulatory failures that allowed the incident to happenPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A multi-storey building und…
…church in southern Jordan. The attack took place at the busy Hammoud Church in Karak Governorate on Friday, October 23. A spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate confirmed the number of casualties and said the attack was carried out by "unknown assailants." He said the investigation was proceeding rapidly.…
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State says he will sign the death warrants of the four kidnappers recently sentenced to death by the state’s Special Criminal Court.The governor, however, said the death warrant would be signed if the kidnappers fail to appeal within 30 days.Okpebholo stated this while recounting his ad…
At least seven people were killed in a shooting inside a church in Karak governorate in southern Jordan, a security source told state TV on Friday. The source told the official Al-Mamlaka broadcaster that “at least seven people died in the shooting at Hammoud Church in Karak, while about 10 others were wounded, some of…
…had demanded a ransom of N30 million for their release.Yari, a former Zamfara State governor, is a serving senator and the Director-General of Tinubu’s 2027 presidential campaign.As of Friday, the five clerics were still being held by their abductors, with no confirmation of their release.DAILY POST reports that the pr…
The Dredgers Association of Nigeria (DAN) has appealed to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to urgently intervene in the alleged "harassment, intimidation and extortion of sand dredgers and tipper truck operators across the state." Read the association's press statement below... The Dredgers Association of Nige…
…food, at a programme organised by Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, wife of Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, in Ogoja on Thursday.The victims were rushed to the General Hospital, Ogoja, where doctors pronounced Christiana dead.DAILY POST reports that several others were receiving treatment at the hospital as of last nigh…
…other repentant militia members and officials to Makurdi, the state capital, where then Governor Samuel Ortom was to receive them. Troops of the 4 Special Forces Command (Operation Ayem Akpatuma III) intercepted the convoy at a roadblock along the Gbese-Gboko-Makurdi road. The Commander of the 4 Special Forces Command,…