The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have challenged President Bola Tinubu to extend the same security model that secured the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, to rescuing other Nigerians who remain in captivity across Kwara, Borno and other parts of th…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday intensified its governorship campaign across Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas and Osogbo, with the party promising community-driven infrastructure, improved education, employment opportunities and inclusive governance ahead of the August 15 governorship election in…
National Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against actions capable of undermining Nigeria’s democratic institutions, warning that there is little distinction between a civilian and military dictator when constitutional safeguards are weakened.…
…>Governor Sani's choice produces a Muslim/Christian ticket for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna, a state where religion has long shaped electoral politics. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Okwuosa said Southern Kaduna, in particular, is home to a significant…
…Keyamo, has accused Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), of lying over the airport incident. Speaking on Thursday during an appearance on Channels Television, Mr Keyamo said Obi “lied like a fish drinking water” and accused him of lying deliberately. “And I saw that man w…
…She gave the advice on Friday while receiving the leadership of the All Progressives Congress National Youth Wing at the State House in Abuja, where she also donated nine buses to the party’s youth leaders to support their activities. According to a statement released by her Senior Special Assistant on Media, Busola Ku…
…that the commission withheld material facts in court proceedings and disregarded party congresses it had monitored directly."The Commission's actions have regrettably reinforced the growing public perception that it is no longer acting with the impartiality expected of the nation's electoral umpire," Ememobong said.He…
A Kano State All Progressives Congress stalwart, Umar Idris Shuaibu, has said the ongoing reforms under the leadership of the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, are repositioning N…
…voters across Osun State to support the governorship ambition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election. The decision followed a joint meeting of the union’s […] The post Osun guber: Ikire Progressive Union rallies support…
…Birnin Kudu Constituency, Hon. Kabiru Muhammad, to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Hon. Muhammad formally announced his resignation from the PDP during Thursday’s plenary, attributing his decision to what he described as the impressive developmental achievements of Governor Umar Namadi’s administration over…
…official reception held to welcome Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf into the All Progressives Congress, announced that the Federal Government had approved the release of ₦5 billion to support victims of the Singer Market fire disaster. The reception was organised to formally receive Yusuf into the APC following his defectio…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Alhaji (Dr.) Iliyasu Musa Kwankwaso, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the Federal Government’s approval of ₦46 billion for the resurfacing and reconstruction of the second runway at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, describing th…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, urging him to abandon what he described as political grandstanding and focus instead on addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. Reacting…
…search feature at Legit.ng! At least eight aspirants who contested the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries in May 2026 have gone to court to challenge the results, with cases spread across multiple states ahead of the 2027 general elections.The primaries took place on approximately May 18, 2026, across…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised fresh concerns over the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general election, even as it welcomed the Court of Appeal’s judgment overturning a Federal High Court ruling that sought to deregister the party, describing the v…
…that its Osun State chapter has collapsed its structure to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the Aug. 15, governorship election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that a factional Osun SDP Chairman, Mr Remi Omidire, had purportedly adopted Oyebamiji f…
…in a statement after the vote. Chuck Schumer, the party’s leader in the upper chamber of Congress, previously called Clayton’s hearing performance “abysmal.” Republicans defended Clayton’s record as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump’s first term and, more recently, as US attorney for the S…
…to Senator Abdullahi Adamu while he served as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress between 2022 and 2023, I occupied a unique vantage point from which to observe this distinguished statesman under different circumstances and at critical moments of national decision-making. Such proximity neither demands u…
…Appeal has overturned the judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties, giving the opposition parties a major legal relief ahead of the 2027 elections. Beyond politics and security, Aliko Dangote’s daughter revealed plans by the billionaire to donate one-third…
…years old (as of 2026)Height: 1.73Aishah Hasnie is a Pakistani-American journalist and congressional correspondent for The Fox News Channel in Washington, DC. She joined the network in February 2019. Aishah Hasnie contributed to FNC's 2022 Midterm Election and the Georgia runoff election coverage.The Emmy-nominated jou…
…Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), was alleged to have made false claims against the person of President Bola Tinubu by referring to him as “a criminal” in a post he made on his “X” and Facebook accounts. Against this development, the DSS charged him wi…
…Adams Oshiomhole, has downplayed the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, stating that he "cannot" be the president of Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on TVC, Oshiomhole described Peter Obi as a trader who focuses on short-term calculations: "Peter Obi is a trader. Traders h…
…insecurity, citing recent remarks by a senior senator of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as proof.In a statement released on July 28, 2026, by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said the intervention by Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno had confirmed what the opposition h…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to ratify key International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions on social security, saying the move would strengthen Nigeria’s social protection system The post NLC urges FG to ratify ILO social security conventions appeared first on Tribune Onlin…
…crackdown. “It is one of the gravest assaults on democracy in our history,” opposition Congress party chief Mallikarjun Kharge said on X. “Never before have students been beaten, dragged, and treated like criminals for raising their voices.” Despite the disruptions, the government introduced legislation in the lower ho…