…Federation Account, with the 36 states and 774 local government areas receiving significantly higher allocations amid growing questions over how the windfall has translated into improved infrastructure, security and public services. The sharp increase in Federation Account Allocation Committee payouts has, however, pla…

…the durability and functionality of the projects. The roads are particularly significant to the communities they serve because of their links to residential areas, markets and public facilities. Government officials said improving the routes would make movement of people and goods easier and reduce the transport burden…

…has been able to sleep. “We are all scared. We are struggling to function normally. I can’t walk properly, I can’t think properly, I can’t even eat properly,” he said. He appealed to members of the public who might have useful information or influence that could aid his mother’s release to assist the family. “She’s my…

…joyful, so smart and so full of life. You make every day better just by being you. "We can't believe how fast you're growing, our little sunshine. May your life be filled with as much happiness as you have given us this past year. "We pray you grow up healthy, happy and full of purpose. "We pray God guides your steps a…

…government. I said to him that the thing is not joining but impact and I don't think I can have impact in this kind of PDP environment."The best I can do as a patriot is to give advice anytime of the day. He said that is not good enough, inside you can make a difference more than what you can say outside." Utomi said t…

…documentary filmmakers and their Togolese fixer, who have been detained in the West African country since late July.The government's statement was its first public comment on the case involving Gaël Mocaër, Sébastian Perez Pezzani and their Togolese colleague, Fred Vedomey. The three men were arrested on July 27 and ar…

…for leaving the child unattended. Climbers of the 12,388-foot-tall (3,776 meters) volcano have frequently required rescue due to altitude sickness or sudden, severe changes in mountain weather conditions. In response to safety concerns, authorities have introduced strict measures in recent years, including daily climbe…

…my trust-you betrayed my heart. "The pain you caused me changed something inside me. I can forgive one day for my own peace, but forgiveness does not mean I have to forget, and it does not mean I have to love you the way I once did. "I loved you with a pure heart, but you broke that heart in ways I never imagined. And…

101-year-old woman released on age grounds after being arrested for selling cannabis in Ogun A 101-year-old woman, Esther Ogunmabo, has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly selling cannabis in Ilisan, Ogun State.The centenarian was apprehended on Saturday, August…

…winner Earlier, Legit.ng also reported that INEC's returning officer declared Accord candidate Ademola Adeleke the winner of the Osun State governorship election Adeleke polled 511,067 votes against APC's Bola Oyebamiji, who scored 444,815 votes in the keenly contested poll.Nigerians took to social media to share stron…

…to roll back these hard-won gains, Atiku reveals a transactional worldview: if he cannot rule, he would rather preside over ruins.” On what he termed as “a sordid rebuttal to economic regression*, the presidency said: “To entertain Atiku’s hollow promise is to invite national economic suicide. The old import subsidy re…

…Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intercepted three disassembled canoes reportedly procured by notorious terrorist leader Shehu Bagewaye to facilitate the movement of his fighters across riverine areas in Zamfara State. The interception, which took place on August 23, 2026, followed credible int…

…is now a window for political intervention. The party wants to see whether the issues can be resolved without allowing the House to go into another round of confrontation.” A party member said the immediate objective was to prevent the disagreement from degenerating into a full-blown political crisis ahead of the 2027…

…expressed happiness over his return to the APC family. He also endorsed all APC candidates and pledged his full support for the party’s success at the polls. He emphasised that his return was not driven by personal ambition or division, but by a desire to strengthen the APC, unite its stakeholders and contribute to its…

…and Dangote Refinery’s price reduction have caused cooking gas prices to drop significantly over the last two months. A market survey by DAILY POST showed that Dangote Refinery and depot owners such as NavGas, 11 PLC (formerly Mobil) and Ranoil dispense LPG at between N945 and N960 per kilogram. However, A.Y.M. Shafa d…

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has expressed sadness over the death of veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, who died after battling cancer. In a condolence message to the family of the late…

…affiliation. Their support is important because no single government or institution can defeat banditry alone. We encourage others to emulate such efforts and contribute positively to the search for lasting solutions”, Usman said. The Special Adviser urged political leaders, traditional rulers, religious leaders and me…

…were not made in good faith.” Moving the motion for the unconditional pardon, the APC candidate for Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Uzor Azubuike, said the decision was necessary to promote unity and ensure that all members, both loyal and those who had erred, remained together in the interest of the party.

…electoral victory. Posting on X, Agada insisted that Nigerians would decide the fate of candidates in the 2027 poll. According to Abu, the APC-led administration has led Nigerians into poverty since assuming office. He wrote: “I am not the least bit moved or worried by the composition of the APC Presidential Campaign C…

…Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, has said the hypocrisy of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is an insult to the collective intelligence of Nigerians navigating global economic headwinds. Dare warned that Atiku’s desperation will fail during the 2027 presiden…

…son, during a major operation in Zamfara State Military spokesperson confirmed significant casualties among bandits during the operation on Saturday, April 4, 2026 The Nigerian Armed Forces Facebook page, however, claimed at least 65 terrorists were neutralised in the major operation.Troops foil terrorist attack in Sok…

…signed by the YPP FCT Chapter Chairman, Abraham Adedotun, and the party’s FCT senatorial candidate, Blessing Benyeogor. The party said, “The closure of the registration exercise could disenfranchise many Nigerians, particularly young people who had not yet completed the registration process.” The YPP said its demand fo…

…for: Security Architecture for Campaign Activities thereby ensuring the safety of candidates, campaign officials, and supporters nationwide. “Also, he will be in charge of Intelligence and Risk Assessment by Working with security agencies to provide threat analysis and mitigation for campaign operations across states.…

…Umahi, who emerged chairman-elect of Ohaozara Local Government Area. Other chairmanship candidates declared elected are Peace Agwu (Ishielu), Paul Ituma (Ohaukwu), Friday Nwuhuo (Ezza North), Chinedu Mkpuma (Ezza South), Chidi Nwode (Ikwo), Timothy Nwachi (Afikpo), Ikechukwu Ogbofia (Onicha), Michael Kalu Anyim (Ivo),…

…presidential aspirant as unwilling to face democratic competition. According to him, any candidate seeking to govern Nigeria should focus on convincing Nigerian voters by presenting credible alternatives to the government’s approach to the country’s economic, security and developmental challenges. “If Atiku believes Ni…