…has been drawn to the recent remarks by His Excellency, Governor Uba Sani, on Channels Television, where he attributed Kaduna State’s current burden of N6.7 billion in monthly loan deductions to the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. “While we acknowledge the governor’s disclosure of the magnitude of the…

…hostage at a base next ot the capital’s airport. In a statement read out on public television and signed by Defence Minister General Salifou Mody, the authorities called on the public to “remain calm and freely go about their business”. Gunfire began in the early hours of Saturday morning, prompting the military to iss…

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…

…congratulatory advertisements in newspapers or airing celebratory messages on radio, television and digital platforms on his 60th birthday. Read Also: Broken Systems: How graft sabotages Nigeria’s growth, governance Shettima made the appeal on Saturday in a statement issued by Mr Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Ass…

…camp, kill 21 Boko Haram fighters in Adamawa. Photo ImagesAs reported by Channels Television, Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer, confirmed the operation in a statement issued on Friday, August 28, 2026.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The force said troop…

…to have been carried out by Lakurawa and Boko Haram elements. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Nuhu said the government had not received any contact from the abductors. “No such (contact with the kidnappers) has happened. We have not had any interactions with them but the suspicion is the Lakurawas…

…to the Government of Taraba State, Chief G.T. Kataps; Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority, Salihu Dembos; and Director-General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Dr Mohammed Bulama. Others were the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho; as well as other dist…

…on Wednesday night, August 26, while fielding questions in an interview on Arise Television's Prime Time, Ndume claimed that the president is the "product" of the APC being sold to the electorate, stressing that the party's national chairman should lead such efforts.This comes after Tinubu last week constituted his Pre…

…presidential election. Adebisi made the declaration while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Thursday. He said Nigerians were currently being subjected to oppression by leaders who, according to him, were unconcerned about the welfare of ordinary citizens. Adebisi said concerns that he could not e…

…wrote a memoir about her experience with Sweeney, which was adapted into ITV's 2024 television miniseries Until I Kill You. by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 7:53 AM | Share this Story

…He added that the findings would be shared through social media, blogs, newspapers and television.Where evidence of diverted public funds is found, Nwabufo said NISDAN will file petitions with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (I…

…Communication, made this known on Wednesday, August 26, during an interview on Channels Television's Sunrise Daily. Dare was responding to reports that the APC had withdrawn the list following controversy over the inclusion and exclusion of some party leaders and other political figures including the Nigeria Revenue Se…

…practices and illegal land reclamation. Bush-Alebiosu, who spoke on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, said indiscriminate waste disposal, illegal dredging and unauthorised reclamation continued to undermine efforts to tackle flooding in the coastal state. Meanwhile, Johnson described Lagos Central as…

…president in Nigeria. Morka made the claim on Monday during an interview on Channels Television, while defending the performance of the Tinubu administration and its economic policies. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outperformed any president in his first term. He has outperformed any democratically elected president…

…exchange rate by adhering to market principles. Speaking in an interview on News Central Television, Ezekwesili, however, stated that the improvement has not yet translated into better living conditions for average Nigerians. She noted that Nigerians are yet to fully feel the impact of the government's economic reforms…

…of the family were in the bush harvesting palm kernels. A presenter with Ankpa Radio-Television confirmed the arrest in a video posted on Sunday, August 23. Speaking in an earlier video, the women's husband, Jibrin, said he received a call at 4pm concerning an incident involving his wives and other members of the famil…

Togo says it has 'serious' evidence against detained French filmmakers Togo's government says it has "serious and corroborative evidence" against two French 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…

…prices if elected president in 2027. Okonkwo said this while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he defended Atiku’s proposed fuel affordability plan and dismissed claims that the former vice-president was seeking to return Nigeria to the old, corruption-ridden petrol subsidy regime. He said Atiku’s…

…the party in the state. The SWC alleged that Kalu, during an interview with a national television station, declared that Governor Otti would win the 2027 governorship election. It also expressed disappointment over Nkwonta’s reported statement, made in the presence of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu,…

…August 2000, several years before Prince Laurent married Princess Claire in 2003. In a television documentary, Vandenkerckhove shared that he reconnected with Prince Laurent four years after learning about his lineage, after which both went to a hospital together to complete the DNA test that led to open and honest con…

…leads the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State.Mustapha made the claim on Channels Television's Politics Today on Friday, a day after he defected from the All Progressives Congress to the PDP and secured the party's ticket for the Kwara Central senatorial seat.Senator Saliu Mustapha says Bukola Saraki is supporting…

…letter, Harp reminisced about her early relationship with Trump during her time as a television host for One America News Network. "I miss the days when you used to call, during my Talkshow days, and we'd talk about everything and nothing," Harp wrote. "I want to get back to that synergy. We shouldn't have to talk abou…

…second election after the first one has ended. It is fought in the minds of citizens, on television, across social media and in conversations that continue long after the ballot boxes are packed away. It is the election over whether the result deserves to be believed. That was the election INEC walked into. Osun was ne…

…Vanguard, he made this known on Friday, August 21, 2026, during an interview on Channels Television's Sunrise Daily."We've been signing this thing year in, year out; every election cycle, we sign in support of this commitment. Things still happen; people still get killed, harassed, like in the case of Osun, but we don'…

…Close Personal Friends.Before marrying Prince Harry, the duchess appeared in several television series, including CSI: Miami and Fringe, as well as films such as Get Him to the Greek, Remember Me, and Horrible Bosses.Reflecting on her transition away from acting during her 2017 engagement interview, Meghan noted: "What…