…the candidates described allegations that they were being sponsored to cause a crisis in the party as baseless. They also accused some party members of forging affidavits and other documents purportedly indicating that they had voluntarily withdrawn their candidacies. “For clarification’s sake, we are not fighting Mala…

…Muhammadu Buhari’s two tenures of eight years.” Afolabi recalled the national crisis that brought about the formation of OPC in August 1994, saying that “Some 32 years ago when Dr. Frederick Fasehun took the initiative to establish OPC, it was to fulfil a divine assignment. OPC was born as a child of necessity.” Afolab…

…Participation operators to improve service delivery across the state. The commissioner insisted that keeping Lagos clean required a collective effort between government and residents, stating that government’s role in providing leadership, infrastructure and regulation could not substitute for individual responsibility…

…NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi will come second in the 2027 election. Ahmad insisted that only delusional members of the Obidient Movement would believe that Obi would finish second in the 2027 presidential election. Posting on X, the former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari said some members…

…that "rebel groups could also be added to the list of possibilities."Niger has faced persistent threats from armed groups, including affiliates of the Islamic State and al-Qaeda operating across the Lake Chad basin and the wider Sahel region.Niger under Junta ruleGeneral Abdourahamane Tchiani has led Niger's military g…

…skills. “When he finished secondary school, he came back. He was with my elder sister in our village, where he was going to school. “When he finished school, he came back. At that time, I didn’t have money to send him to another school. So, we paid money for him to learn computer skills. “That was how he went to his fa…

…meter tampering, deliberate data manipulation, or infrastructure interference, emphasising that every consumer must remain accountable for the actual power consumed. Electricity theft: Nigerian Govt probes N120bn annual revenue loss

…affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Yola, Adamawa state - The political crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state has deepened after the party’s governorship candidate, Omar Suleiman, rejected a reported move by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to present Tukur Modibbo as the p…

…the appeal on Saturday in a statement issued by Mr Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications. Recall that Kashim Shettima’s will turn 60 on September 2. He explained that the decision to keep the milestone low-key reflects his conviction that public attention should rema…

…service members across active-duty, reserve, and the National Guard ranks with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria, defined as the psychological distress an individual feels when their gender identity differs from their gender at birth. Not every transgender individual has gender dysphoria. Trans Americans have faced a ser…

…paraplegic, who served as the United Nations special envoy on disability issues, insisted Friday after the ruling that he had never received “a single cent” from Sinohydro. He blamed the case on “the Correa regime,” saying his former backer-turned-rival, who has also been convicted of corruption but lives in Belgium, “…

…on whether Nigerians can replicate the resilience demonstrated by residents of Osun in resisting electoral manipulation and financial inducements. According to the observers, achieving a similar level of resistance nationwide would depend on several factors, particularly stronger grassroots mobilisation and voter aware…

…description is more than an insult. It represents ADC’s attempt to puncture the very basis of APC’s claim to long-term dominance. The argument is essentially that political control should not be confused with political strength. ‘What is APC winning with?’ ADC National Chairman Senator David Mark pushed that counter-na…

…monetary policy stance. The affirmation of the B3 ratings, however, underscores persistent fiscal pressures stemming from still-limited revenue-generation capacity and weak debt affordability, despite a moderate debt burden. The rating firm noted that general government revenue stood at around 10 per cent of GDP in 202…

…governors of the states were very happy about that,” he said. Sule said Tinubu also emphasised the utilisation of the country’s gas resources. “My own amazement is actually the amount of knowledge that Mr President has about gas in this country. “The President spoke at length about gas utilisation, especially in the ar…

…use of its technology. Anthropic infuriated Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth in February by insisting its technology should not be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons systems. In his esponse, Trump ordered every government agency to stop using Anthropic’s products, while Hegseth labelled the company a “su…

…identifying individuals allegedly involved in the scheme and requested the assistance of the EFCC in identifying, investigating and prosecuting the perpetrators under applicable Nigerian laws.Following investigations by the Commission, Adekunle was arrested and brought before the Commission. The Commission says in a si…

…pending further instructions from the authorities. When contacted by phone, the Acting Assistant Director, Public Relations Unit, Operation Hadin Kai Sector 2, Damaturu, Lt. A. Kandala, said he was not aware of the alleged assault. Kandala, however, promised to make inquiries and get back to the reporter but had yet to…

…exercise would “establish a definitive inventory of such bodies and verify their legal basis,” while examining how entities obtain official recognition, budgetary consideration, correspondence privileges, office facilities and access to government systems. It will also assess governance, procurement, internal-audit and…

…appear on the list, including the Choc family, the Bernstein siblings, and the Luhk sistersPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United States government has released an updated list of 100 missing persons in 2026, publishing names and photographs of individuals whose whereabouts rema…

…“The projects were facilitated based on requests to my office and prioritised on the basis of urgent need and expected numbers of beneficiaries,” the senator stated, while urging the handlers of the projects to deliver them on schedule.The distribution of the projects indicates that Ogun West will receive 21 boreholes,…

…guarantee alongside a Poverty Reduction Accelerator Investment programme, with emphasis on training and building people’s capacity. “So I knew that I needed to invest in people. But one of the things that I emphasised was training. I wanted to train the people, maybe like financial literacy, even capital development, s…

…hostage-release agreements involving food and other supplies. For its actor-level analysis, SBM said it identified groups based on reports from individual incidents and attributed ransom payments to the group specifically identified as responsible. Where no particular group could be identified, the perpetrators were cl…

…in Yola, Omar said his purported replacement announced by Atiku was unconstitutional, insisting that he remained the authentic governorship candidate of the party. “I have read with shock the statement attributed to former Vice President and national leader of the ADC, His Excellency Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, purportedly…

…citing his anti-military stance and past disqualifications as the reason for his persistence. He stressed his constitutional right to contest and his readiness to serve Nigeria, highlighting his experience, competence and patriotism as qualifications for the Presidency. The presidential candidate equally attributed Nig…