…reports from the EU Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub, EU-SDGN EOH, SERAP maintained that civil society observers recorded 323 electoral offences across 726 polling units observed as of noon on election day. The breakdown includes 103 cases of vote trading, 28 cases of inducement of p…

…at his polling unit during the Osun governorship election.Cubana Chiefpriest shares observations about Davido's billionaire father Deji Adeleke. >The video Cubana Chiefpriest shared as he hails Deji Adeleke is below:Fans React to the TributeThe post drew a wave of reactions from Instagram followers who shared their tho…

…firearms or fireworks, brandishing dangerous weapons, destruction of public or private property, violent street processions and provocation of political opponents. "Anyone found taking advantage of the post-election period to commit crimes or cause public disorder will be arrested and made to face the full weight of th…

…the 2026 Osun governorship election. The scene gave Nigerians a rare glimpse into the private, familial side of the governor's win, away from the political fanfare.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The video resonated especially with those who saw it as a reflection of Yor…

…and the impact of Federal Government programmes in Bauchi State as their primary motivation for joining.The APC also pointed to the work of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, noting his contributions to health-sector reforms and federal interventions in Bauchi State and…

…candidate, tagging his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke.Netizens shared observations about Davido's politically charged tweets. >A separate screenshot circulating online showed another deleted post directed at President Bola Tinubu, which read simply: "U no try @officialABAT."Both posts were removed shortly a…

…the success of the flagship Impact FIRST grant programme launched in 2024 to support innovative NGOs tackling critical social challenges in Nigeria.Since its inception, the programme has supported 15 organisations whose interventions have reached more than 20,000 beneficiaries across the country.However, the new Herita…

…the court’s directive. The development effectively removes the disputed estate from private administration while the court determines who is legally entitled to administer the assets of the late businessman. The case, Suit No. LD/10/2020, is before Justice Tanimola Ajorin-Ajose of the Lagos State High Court and was ins…

…distributed, financed or facilitated the alleged conduct.” It also called for the preservation and examination of banking and mobile-money records, telecommunications data, CCTV footage, polling-unit records and other documentary and digital evidence. SERAP added, “The legitimacy and credibility of the Osun State elect…

…structural bottlenecks that limit Nigeria’s productivity.” Against the backdrop of elevated borrowing costs, unstable exchange rates, rising energy expenses and weak infrastructure, the BOI said its interventions in 2026 would focus on sectors that directly influence inflation, economic growth and job creation. Accordi…

…I begged to use their house for a shoot" - Diiadem reacts after Ehi posted their private chat Beauty entrepreneur, Adeola Diiadem has reacted after Ehi shared parts of their private conversation online amid their ongoing public feud. In a video, Diiadem expressed frustration over being insulted for previously asking to…

The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has identified delayed commencement of voting, challenges with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), and gaps in election logistics as some of the major issues observed during Saturday's Osun State governorshi…

…its monitoring of oil and gas production data to ensure that the 13 per cent derivation principle was accurately applied. He said the commission had deployed verification exercises, geospatial mapping and collaboration with relevant agencies to address discrepancies in oil well attribution and ensure that states receiv…

The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) says it recorded 38 security incidents and 323 cases of electoral offences and irregularities in the 726 polling units monitored as of 12 noon on Saturday, as voting held in the Osun off-cycle governorship election. In…

…the governorship.No Dull Moment in the Adeleke HomeOffering a rare glimpse into their private life, Ngozi described her husband as someone who is almost never in a low mood. She said if he is not dancing, he is either singing or praising God, and noted that he was once a choir member who can both play the drum and sing…

…as one in which the incumbent is facing a formidable opposition. Sani made the observation in a post on his X handle on Saturday as voters across the state cast their ballots to elect the next governor. According to him, prominent figures of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had converged on Osun to support th…

…clashes. The statement read in part, “As livestock farming is a legitimate private business, those who engage in it must shoulder the burden of acquiring land lawfully and ranch their animals, just as crop farmers and other private entrepreneurs bear the burden of acquiring land and the facilities required for their bu…

…public criticism from the main opposition party in the state. NBS ranks Abia last in VAT collectionsEarlier, Legit.ng reported that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has issued a sharp rebuke of Governor Alex Otti's administration after a National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report on Value Added Tax (VA…

…operatives intercepted Osun Assembly member Abiola Ibrahim with about 146 people at a private residence in Ikire on election dayThe lawmaker confirmed the crowd included both local and non-local voters, raising questions about illegal voter mobilisationArmed police officers found Permanent Voter Cards at the scene and…

…becoming a serious threat to Nigeria’s democracy. What we have witnessed in Osun has elevated that menace to another level and should serve as a wake-up call to every institution responsible for protecting the sanctity of the ballot,” he said. According to HURIWA, vote-buying should not be treated merely as an isolated…

Police interrogates Osun Lawmaker over large crowd of voters at private residence Security operatives have interrogated a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Abiola Ibrahim, after about 146 people were found gathered at a private residence in Ikire on Saturday, the day of the state's governorship election. Ibra…

…said her condition deteriorated during the journey, prompting them to take her to a private hospital before she was referred to the Ogun State University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu. However, the family claimed that Osoba died inside the vehicle before she could receive medical attention. The conflicting accounts have fu…

…Youth Academy, which operates under the federal ministry of youth development, and private firm Cascador. Minister of Youth Development Ayodele Olawande confirmed it via the ministry's X (formerly Twitter) handle on Friday, August 14, 2026.FG launches the NiYA × Cascador Founders Programme to provide up to N5 million i…

…that political loyalty would allow your family to continue treating Osun State as a private estate to bankroll your extravagant lifestyles.You are all part of the same rotten political establishment-oppressive, corrupt, incompetent, entitled, and feeding off the pain, suffering, and sorrow of Nigerians.But the tables w…

…political loyalty would allow your family to continue treating Osun State as a private estate to finance your extravagant lifestyle. All of you are the same anyway, oppressive, corrupt, incompetent, and entitled spoilt brats, feeding off the pain, suffering, and sorrow of Nigerians. But the tables will turn. The Nigeri…