…interest of the institution I am privileged to chair,” he explained. Yari said he had remained closely engaged with the Board, management, financial and legal advisers and other relevant parties since the matter came to light, as efforts continued to establish precisely how the obligation arose and the appropriate way…

…weapons had been recovered. Chagutah said that despite the allegations, the government remained bound by Zambia’s Constitution and international human rights law to protect the rights to life, liberty and a fair hearing. AI urged the authorities to allow detainees access to lawyers, their families and medical care, and…

…reform project. Osun was a test, not a graduation. The broader question of credibility remains open because technology can improve mechanics without repairing the culture surrounding an election. There is another uncomfortable feature of Nigerian elections: the security presence. Security is necessary. Voters have a ri…

…Bola Tinubu’s ambition to transform Nigeria into a $1tn economy, noting that electricity remained central to achieving the target. “President Bola Tinubu has been absolutely clear about the economic direction of this administration – to transform Nigeria into a one trillion-dollar economy – and electricity sits at the…

…but we don't hear the Peace Committee say anything." ADC cites Osun violence, Fadahunsi remarksThe ADC spokesman pointed specifically to events surrounding the recent Osun State governorship election, alleging that the National Peace Committee stayed silent when Senator Francis Fadahunsi made comments the party believe…

…sustain their activities. Security sources said the overall situation across the theatre remained calm but unpredictable, while troops continued to maintain satisfactory morale and operational readiness. by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 9:15 PM | Share this Story

…with journalists on Friday, the APC candidate, who appealed to his supporters to remain peaceful, maintained that a position would be taken after a thorough examination of the official results of the election. He also called on Governor Adeleke to rein in his supporters, alleging that APC faithful had been at the recei…

…operating in an environment of high production and distribution costs, Guinness Nigeria remained one of the largest revenue-generating beverage companies in the Nigerian market.7. Unilever Nigeria Plc — N119 billionUnilever Nigeria generated N119 billion in revenue during the first half of 2026, ranking seventh.The com…

…financial contributions to help cover the cost of bringing the businesswoman's remains back to Nigeria. The post included a business account number and a phone number, with the user expressing gratitude in advance to anyone willing to donate towards the family's expenses.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral momen…

…Demanding that a major, highly populated and economically vibrant section of a state remain perpetual spectators in the governance of their own homeland violates the foundational tenets of democracy, fairness and mutual respect. Democracy is not just about voting every four years. It is about the sense that every commu…

…would be paid next year. The deputy governor said the Diri-led Prosperity administration remained committed to maintaining cordial relations with organised labour, adding that the executive and legislative arms of government had worked together to address ASUU’s demands and prevent frequent disruption of academic activ…

…political platform may change, my principles, my purpose and my commitment to the people remain unchanged,” he said. Mustapha’s defection had been widely expected following growing tensions within the Kwara APC. He had reportedly been considering the move after losing the party’s governorship primary and facing uncerta…

…with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie received a remarkable reception when he touched down in Lagos for a working tour, with fans and colleagues pulling out all the stops to honour one of Nigeria's most celebrated screen legends.Edochie was in Lagos between August 14 and August 2…

…go. Whichever candidate wins or loses, the national leadership question within Accord remains a matter to be determined through the appropriate legal process." Imumolen says the court, not the Osun election, will resolve the Accord leadership crisis>He urged Accord members to remain calm and allow the courts to conclud…

…of the travelling public and the long-term development of Nigerian aviation must remain greater than individual or institutional disagreements," Kudu said.The group added that meaningful improvement in aviation would not come from regulatory action alone, urging all parties, including the government, operators, investo…

…SO thankful to Alabama Athletics for refuting it on my behalf.'More than anything... I remain completely heartbroken by the tragic death that occurred that night.' by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 4:31 PM | Share this Story

…across metrics evaluating marketing, fan equity, and commercial performance.FC Barcelona remains Real Madrid's closest overall rival in second place, seeing their brand value rise 15% to nearly €2.0 billion. Meanwhile, Arsenal FC emerged as one of the report's standout climbers, ascending five spots into third place af…

…any child she bears. Concluding his analysis, Alieke reiterated that modern DNA testing remains foreign to the core foundations of Nigerian customary and statutory laws. While admissible in court, it is generally treated as a secondary source of evidence that is often subordinate to established matrimonial presumptions…

…coalition” to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Wike made the remark while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Friday about the visit of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to his residence on Thursday. The FCT minister claimed that Adeleke was now on the side of the ruling All Progressives C…

…to August 27, 2026, for the determination of a regional court date. The accused remains charged with attempted m8rder. by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 2:13 PM | Share this Story

…nickname associated with former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola. Tinubu made the remark on Thursday, August 20, 2026 while receiving Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa in Abuja after he won the August 15 governorship election. Tinubu revived the nickname while criticising former Vice Pres…

…renewed investments and Final Investment Decisions, stressing that Nigeria must remain internationally competitive to attract long-term energy capital. The warning comes as Nigeria continues efforts to reverse years of declining investment and production in its oil and gas sector. Although the Petroleum Industry Act, s…

…“Even children in the U.S. call me ‘Ma,’” she said, stressing that respect for elders remains important to her. Bello had previously explained that when younger people say to her “Hi Shaffy,” she understands that upbringing and cultural background may influence how they interact with older people. However, she said she…

…ORF urged the governor to place governance above political calculations and devote the remainder of his tenure to delivering measurable improvements to the people. They said: “Ondo State cannot continue crawling while its enormous potential remains trapped beneath political distractions and administrative indecision.”…

…our country.” The Imole Campaign Council, however, assured supporters that the governor remains focused on governance and committed to serving the people of Osun State. Adeleke’s camp dismisses APC defection rumours after visit to Tinubu