…destruction and replacement of the materials. He used the opportunity to call on party leaders, stakeholders, security agencies and relevant authorities to look into the matter and ensure that anyone found responsible is dealt with according to the law.He also urged supporters of all political parties to embrace tolera…

…the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and pitched his tent with the Action Democratic Party (ADP). In a resignation letter dated May 25, 2026, Stephen expressed gratitude to the NDC leadership and members for the opportunities and political experience he gained during his time in the party. He said the decision was ma…

…of time,” he said, adding that the completion timeline could be moved to the first quarter of 2027 if necessary. Despite the possibility of an extension, the commissioner said the government remained optimistic about the project’s progress, citing the level of work already completed at the site and the ongoing arrival…

The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned individuals suggesting that the party has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Ekiti State for the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in collaboration with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Chieftains of the party, inclu…

…election. Obi finished behind Atiku Abubakar, then of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the eventual winner, President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. 2027: Obidient Movement members believe Peter Obi’ll come second – Bashir Ahmad

…it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gunshots and heavy explosions rocked parts of Niamey, the capital of Niger Republic, on Saturday, August 29, in what is now the third such incident in the country this year.According to Reuters, the attack began early Saturday morning, August 29, and lasted roughly two h…

…the theatre. He alleged that after the operation, Ode changed the money and used part of it to buy two phones, two power banks and two Wi-Fi devices. Ezekiel said Ode gave him one of each item and kept the other for himself. The victim also said he remained in the hospital for about a week after the operation before be…

…presidential guard and elements of the armed forces, after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the city. Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the west African country for around a decade. “There was an attempt by insurgents from th…

Niger’s national television was off air on Saturday after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the capital, including around a military base near the city’s airport which has been attacked twice this year by jihadists. Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist viole…

…Iran have been engaged in a conflict that has heightened tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, leading to volatility in oil prices. Global oil prices drop as Venezuela plans to exit OPEC

…Friday during a high-level stakeholders meeting with industrial operators, key market participants.and energy regulators in Lagos. Addressing the gathering, Tegbe issued a firm directive mandating a transparent, science-based investigation into the substantial discrepancies between the volume of electricity transmitted…

…Suleiman asserted his position as ADC's official governorship candidate amid internal party conflictThe gubernatorial hopeful sought a court injunction to protect primary election results from potential alterationsThe dispute highlights broader issues of democratic integrity and party member authority ahead of the 2027…

…to make Ekiti greater, more peaceful and economically buoyant than he met it, through partnerships with like-minded people and by maintaining unshakeable faith in the power of God as the most potent guide for leadership. Present at the event were commissioners, special advisers, permanent secretaries, executive secreta…

…not remain on the shelf but would be implemented fully and transparently. “I will start implementing the Oronsaye Committee Report immediately after inauguration, with a transparent audit of the number and purpose of all the agencies of government in existence, especially in light of numerous fake agencies created by T…

…said the arrested students would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department after preliminary investigations. He added that the suspects would subsequently be charged in court after the conclusion of investigations. He condemned the alleged attack, describing jungle justice and other forms of violenc…

…2027 general elections. DAILY POST recalls that Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party won the Osun governorship election after receiving 511,067 votes, while APC’s Bola Oyebamiji garnered 444,815 votes. ADC’s Najeem Salaam finished in third place with 17,180 votes. Adeleke triumphed in 19 of the state’s 30 local…

…Congress, APC, beyond Tinubu’s possible second term, he was placing the ruling party’s dominance on a longer political horizon. That is what appears to have drawn such swift and unusually sharp responses from the opposition. Beyond 2027, a claim about political dominance The larger question, therefore, is not whether Y…

…15.4 per cent in July 2026 from 25.3 per cent a year earlier. It attributed the decline partly to the fading effects of price adjustments that followed exchange rate liberalisation and fuel subsidy removal, as well as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s restrictive monetary policy stance. The affirmation of the B3 ratings, h…

…He said the case would be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department for a “discreet and comprehensive investigation” to establish the circumstances surrounding the death. “The Command has commenced a preliminary investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding his death. His vehicle has been re…

…at the national level that will yield the result we are looking for. “We work with our party, the APC, and with other leaders of the party, where the governors will lead the campaign and the election proper,” he added. In his remarks, the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, also said governors would lead the campa…

…The corps later explained that Omoyele voluntarily reported to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The then Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, subsequently directed the Intelligence Response Team to take over the investigation. Months later, however, questions over the fate of the two missing bodies remain. Wh…

…The suspects were alleged to have specialised in vandalising mainly Toyota vehicles, particularly Corolla, Sienna and Hilux models, with their preferred targets being vehicles parked by the roadside or those that had broken down. Police sources told Saturday PUNCH on Friday that the gang could vandalise a vehicle and r…

…has also bristled at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s repeated warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence — including the impact on jobs. Anthropic and rival OpenAI released their most powerful models this year, known as Claude Mythos and Sol respectively, boosting concerns across the industry about safety and s…

…the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, in se#tortion schemes targeting male minors, particularly those between the ages of 13 and 17, leading to the deaths of two minors. The schemes involved the use of Child Sexu@l Abuse Material, CSAM, to extort victims for money through various means, including money remitters, g…

…sewing machines and grinding machines to widows in the Garki Local Government Area as part of a state-backed economic empowerment drive.The programme was launched on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Garki Local Government Secretariat, where Dr Namadi commissioned the equipment on behalf of the Jigawa State Government.…