…10:48 a.m. at the NUD Primary School polling center in Ilase-Ijesa. He urged residents to come out and vote, stating, “Please, come out; there is no cause for alarm.” Mixed reactions were reported from various polling units. At Ward 3, Unit 1, Ejigbo, former Federal Commissioner representing Osun State at the National…

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke praised residents for turning out in large numbers for Saturday's governorship electionAdeleke called on security agencies to stay alert as results moved from polling units to wards and local government areasThe governor also urged INEC to maintain the highest standards of integrity throug…

…were heard in parts of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Saturday night, sending residents and road users fleeing in areas around some election result collation centres in the city. At about 9:45 p.m., gunshots were heard around the Ataoja D, Ward 4 collation centre in the Fakunle area of Osogbo, causing residents […]…

…within the Union Baptist Primary School premises for over 15 minutesThe shooting sent residents and people near the collation centre fleeing for safety as result collation was ongoing across the statePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over ni…

…Borno State Police Command remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and urges continued cooperation and timely reporting of suspicious objects or activities,” the statement said.

…of our people and protect the sanctity of their votes,” Adeleke said. He urged Osun residents to remain peaceful, law-abiding and committed to the democratic process. “To every Osun citizen: I urge you to remain peaceful, law-abiding, and committed to this democratic moment. “Let the people’s will prevail,” he added. T…

The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Kassim Muhammed-Kassim, has empowered 75 less-privileged men and women from the Nasarawa North Senatorial District with N18.7m in business grants to improve their livelihoods. The state Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who flagged off the distrib…

…ongoing governorship election. Video footage shared online by Channels TV shows voters, residents and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fleeing the area as tension escalated. INEC officials, as well as residents, are seen scampering for safety as people ran in different directions and mo…

…good sales. She attributed the development to the large turnout of voters and other residents, which provided a ready market for her products. A Point-of-Sale (POS) operator, Mr Abdullateef Adebayo, also said he recorded good patronage by providing cash withdrawal services to voters and other residents. “I have made go…

…reports claiming the discharge was aimed at scaring away voters. Apologising to affected residents and election observers, the Command reiterated its pledge to maintain a peaceful environment throughout the voting and collation exercises. “The officer concerned will face appropriate disciplinary action in line with the…

…won’t follow you go back home that day,” she was heard saying. The woman further warned residents who did not intend to vote for the APC to stay away from polling centres.

…specifically named a man he identified as Enuku as one of those allegedly intimidating residents.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"Right now, there are complaints that BIVAS are not working well. I am not happy at all. The police are aiding the APC. Enuku, the thug, is di…

…Salaam cast his vote. Oluwaseun said the candidate was swiftly taken away by concerned residents who intervened to prevent the situation from escalating. He said, “Had it not been for the timely intervention and intelligence of residents at the scene, what happened today could have resulted in yet another tragic loss o…

…Obi made the call after visiting Otukpo-Nobi and Efeyi-Ugboju communities, where several residents were reportedly killed, injured or abducted by non-state […] The post Peter Obi visits Benue communities, demands stronger action against insecurity appeared first on Tribune Online.

…in three years instead of the usual five.The faster route applies only to permanent residents who are living in a valid marriage with a US citizen spouse throughout the application period.

…With the installation completed, stakeholders appealed to all Imobi indigenes and residents to put aside their disagreements and work together for the development of the community. The people were urged to shun conspiracy, hypocrisy, disunity and non-cooperation while embracing unity, cooperation and collective respons…

…verified at the time of this report. The development unfolded on the same day Osun residents go to the polls to elect the state's next governor.Read Olajengbesi’s full post on the alleged development in the Osun election below via his Facebook page:

…window.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Residents were urged to comply fully with the restriction and to cooperate with security personnel deployed across the state.Warning to political actors and the publicThe police directed political parties, candidates, their supporte…

…were seen stopping and frisking motorists and searching vehicles plying the road. Some residents travelling through the area were also stopped by the military personnel and prevented from proceeding to their destinations. The development occurred as voters across Osun State headed to polling units for the governorship…

…to court for prosecution. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, commended residents for their vigilance and timely information, saying public cooperation had contributed significantly to the successes recorded by the Command. "The Command remains resolute in sustaining community policing, intelligence ga…

…off-cycle election to the 2027 general elections. Today, over 1.9 million eligible Osun residents have collected their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) out of the over 2.3 million registered voters and will be going to the polls around 3,763 units across the state to exercise their franchise in electing who will pilot the a…

Nigeria Democratic Congress 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to protect lives and property following recent attacks in Benue State. Obi made the call after visiting Otukpo-Nobi and Efeyi-Ugboju communities in Otukpo Local Government Area, where recent att…

…participation of international experts in future programmes. Meanwhile, more than 400 residents benefited from the medical outreach held at NOHIL, with about 150 health volunteers supporting the exercise. Beneficiaries received free screening for hypertension, diabetes, prostate health, high cholesterol, malaria and he…

…PUNCH that Accord leaders were distributing the money without fear of arrest. Some other residents in Ilesa also confirmed that the ruling party had begun distributing N10,000 at Ifofin, Iloro and Okesa, among other parts of the city, since Tuesday. Speaking with Saturday PUNCH on condition of anonymity, an APC chiefta…

…commitment to transforming communities and addressing the developmental needs of residents across the state. The commissioning will begin with the Buguma-Degema-Abonnema Road, which links communities in three local government areas of the state, namely Asari-Toru, Degema and Akuku-Toru. He added, “The Egwi-Afara-Mba Ro…