…to the recovery. "For the first two deliveries, he was technically there. He came to the government hospital(Parklane, Enugu), since that's not a private ward where a husband can stay through the night, he wasn't allowed to anyway. There was a man who stayed the night with the mother of his child irrespective of whatev…

…defend his administration on social media platforms despite receiving salaries from the government. Oyebanji demands stronger social media presence The governor said his administration needed to take the social media space more seriously, particularly when issues concerning his government were being discussed online. A…

…serving in a mission field in Boltim village, Gamakai District of Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State. Rev Kundul, who was a pastor with the Church of Christ in Nations, COCIN, was deployed to the community as a missionary. The news of Kundul's passing was shared Monday, August 17, by Pastor Rinkyer A…

…m8rder and kidnapping of two persons at Ikot Itienang Village, Ekom Eman, Etinan Local Government Area of the state. The command's spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, said the incident occurred on July 12, 2026, during an armed robbery operation in the village in which one person was k!lled and another kidnapped. John said…

…votes. ADC candidate Najeem Salaam came third with 17,180 votes. Adeleke won in 19 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11, giving the incumbent a winning margin of 66,252 votes. Watch a video of Oke speaking below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda…

…Reacting to the NBS data, Yusuf said there was a need for fiscal interventions by governments at all levels to ensure that ordinary Nigerians experienced an improvement in their living conditions. Yusuf said the marginal decline in the inflation rate could be attributed to sustained macroeconomic stability, particularl…

…cost of living persists. According to him, there is a need for fiscal interventions by governments at all levels to ensure ordinary Nigerians experience an improvement in their living conditions. “Well, the marginal drop in inflation rate is perhaps a reflection of the sustained macroeconomic stability, particularly ar…

…strike continued to disrupt academic activitiesThe new funding will raise the state government's total monthly support to ESUT from N161 million to N276 millionThe Enugu SSG appealed to ASUU members at ESUT to suspend the strike and return to classrooms in the interest of studentsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our ne…

…subsidy remains a significant fiscal and market-liquidity burden, with the Federal Government covering N358.32 billion of generation costs in the first quarter of 2026, according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents 51.95 per cent of the N689.72 billion invoice issue…

…that violations were addressed without fear or favour. According to them, the Federal Government should use the development to send a clear message to political actors ahead of the 2027 elections that threats, incitement and violations of citizens’ constitutional rights would not be tolerated. The organisations, howeve…

…provide sustained funding and long-term partnership support to outstanding Nigerian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that have demonstrated exceptional impact, accountability, and governance. The inaugural Impact FIRST: Heritage Grant Presentation Ceremony […] The post NNPCL/First E&P JV launches ‘Impact First: He…

No fewer than 31 state governments spent an estimated N252.26bn to fight criminality and eliminate insecurity in their respective states in the first six months of 2026, with Kogi, Plateau and Bauchi accounting for the largest share, despite the continued killings, kidnappings and banditry recorded across the country.…

…Robert Haslinger. The CONNECT Initiative is designed to strengthen cooperation among governments and law enforcement agencies in disrupting the financial and operational links between organised criminal networks and terrorist groups. Nigeria is among the countries invited to participate in the initiative, which is sche…

Thousands of residents of communities along the Ijoko-Oyero-Lisa in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the reconstruction of the 10.5-kilometre road linking the communities to the Lisa Memorial Arcade. The residents appealed on Saturday during a peaceful w…

…"demonic and ritual activities" A coalition of youths in Onne community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, raided and destroyed several shrines in the community in an effort to put an end to what they described as alleged demonic and ritual activities. The youths, under the leadership of Comrade Gift Aken an…

…Movement has won all the 20 chairmanship seats contested in Monday’s Bauchi State local government elections, according to the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission. The commission also declared APM candidates winners in 319 of the 323 councillorship seats contested across the state. The Chairperson of BASIEC,…

…Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues Kano State - A Magistrate Court in Kano State has ordered the remand of Muhammad Najib Rimin Kebe in a correctional facility after he was charged with trespass and stealing shoes from a mosque lo…

…for Alkaleri LGC at the Kofar Fada, Baby Unit, Yelwan Duguri, in Alkaleri Local Government. Women turned out in large numbers to cast their votes. Shahuda Adamu, a 28-year-old housewife, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the election after casting her vote, saying it would bring governance down to them at the…

…Oyewumi appealed to Accord members, supporters and residents of the affected local government areas to remain peaceful and resist any temptation to retaliate. “Violence will only deepen the pain and create further division among our people. “As leaders, we must rise above provocation and continue to defend democracy th…

…for the Agency's mandate, as well as the partnership of the Judiciary, the Lagos State Government, the military, sister security agencies, international partners, civil society, traditional institutions, the media and members of the public. Marwa paid tribute to NDLEA personnel across the country, particularly those se…

…wanted by the police in connection with the m8rder of a young man in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. It was gathered that the young man identified as Chibunna, an only son of his parents, was st@bbed to d3ath over palm fruit. One Ogochukwu Nwaokeoma, confirmed the incident in a Facebook post on Monday, Aug…

Spain's government confirmed how long the CCSE certificate remains valid for foreigners applying for Spanish nationalityThe certification covers two groups of applicants, including Sephardic Jews and foreign residents living in SpainMany applicants pursuing Spanish citizenship may be unaware of the time limit attached…

APC in Abia State called on the state government to clear pension and gratuity arrears estimated at over N70 billionThe party said some retirees were receiving as little as N4,000 monthly, far below the N32,000 pension thresholdAPC also flagged reports of workers in some state agencies earning between N23,000 and N40,0…

As part of the efforts of the Federal Government to certify Nigerian artisans and make them worldwide recognised, the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has revealed that N587 million has been spent to enrol 7,795 artisans in its Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) Programme for international examination. The Director-General and Chi…

…had strengthened the APC ahead of future contests, urging members across the 30 local government areas to remain calm, united and committed. “Our responsibility now is to learn from the outcome, remain united and prepare for the future,” he said. Osun Election: APC chieftain urges members to remain united