…investment, and the economy for over a decade.The NNPC Limited/FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture has launched a new multi-year grant programme to support Nigerian non-governmental organisations delivering measurable social impact across the country.Known as Impact FIR…

INEC said it only published documents that presidential candidates submitted, and has no authority to question or alter themAn ADC chieftain submitted a petition against Tinubu to the European Commission in Brussels over alleged false academic credentialsAtiku filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking Tin…

…courage by voting for their preferred candidate despite what he described as violence and the deployment of federal institutions and powers in an attempt to suppress and subvert their will. Makinde said the election had exposed the limits of political power when confronted by a determined electorate, stressing that the…

The spokesperson for the Imole Campaign Council, Pelumi Olajengbesi, on Sunday commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as his commitment to ensuring a free and fair governorship election in Osun State. Olajengbesi spoke shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Governor Ademola…

…vote buying involving agents of the APC and Accord Party at a polling unit in Irewole Local Government Area. It further disclosed that an individual was arrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, in Irepodun over the alleged possession of signed paper result…

…Related Offences Commission to investigate alleged vote-buying, financial inducement, violence and other electoral offences linked to the 2026 Osun State governorship election. The call came shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party the winner of S…

…and the Grammy-nominated artist's overwhelming joy. TAdeleke, popularly known as "Imole," secured the governorship in what many observers described as a hard-fought contest. His victory drew widespread celebrations across the state and beyond.In related news, Legit.ng previously reported that Davido and his uncle were…

…of the Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna refineries to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited rose from about ₦4.52 trillion at the end of 2023 to ₦8.67 trillion at the end of 2024, an increase of roughly ₦4.15 trillion in a single year of the Tinubu presidency. He noted the irony that the same administrati…

…election witnessed a remarkable turnout of voters despite the pockets of pre-election violence and threats by gladiators of the two major parties: Accord and All Progressives Congress (APC). The electoral contest, which was largely between Accord party’s candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke and APC’s candidate, Asiwaju M…

…across the state’s 30 local government areas. State Retuning Officer: Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, VC Federal University, Oye Ekiti 1. Boluwaduro LG Returning Officer: Prof Sola Omotola A: 7,118 APC: 7,050 ADC: 179 Accredited voters: 14, 662 Total valid votes: 14,478 Total vote cast: 14,655 2 Ede South LG Returning Officer:…

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The officials were questioned over their respective roles in processes through which the purported agency appeared to gain recognition within government. The agencies told the committee that they acted on information and documents presented to them by Adeniyi Adeyemi, who had presented himself as the Director-General o…

…recognising their courage, commitment, and selflessness. As we stood together in solemn reflection, we honoured their memory and reaffirmed our gratitude for the legacy they left behind. “However, I wish to emphasise that today’s gathering was not convened to take major political decisions. It was primarily a reunion—a…

…State, was str!pped completely and b€aten up by students after he was accused of molesting a female student. A video shows a female student coming out of an office building, crying, with her clothes and hair in disarray. Students are heard screaming, "Catch him. Catch him o." As they screamed, they ran towards the alle…

…through appropriate legal and administrative mechanisms rather than resorting to violence or disrupting the process. The Situation Room said it would continue to monitor developments as the collation of results progresses. The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room is a coalition of civil society organisations working to…

…shared: "I knew that he will win. I already congratulated him since before now. IMOLE is so real and kind hearted. I'm not from osun I have never been there but I feel his good governance and responsibility to the people of osun. CONGRATULATIONS IMOLE CONGRATULATIONS ADELEKE'S...."@BigMikeNG_ commented: "OBO just dey c…

…"Voters, demand that INEC Staff's uploads your Polling Unit result sheets ASAP "#Imole All The Way," he wrote. Osun Decides: 'We dey flog Oyetola for him hometown' - Davido reacts to Accord win

…The commission has also strengthened its collaboration with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NNPC Limited, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, the National Boundary Commission and the Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation. Shehu said the partnerships we…

Senator Lere Oyewumi, Director General of Accord Party's Imole Campaign and Senator representing Osun West in the Senate, has won his polling unit 9, ward 9, SS Peter and Paul, Sunmoye Primary School, Ikire, the hometown of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji. The post #OsunElectionResults: Senato…

#OsunDecides2026: INEC officials and electorates flee as v!olence erupts in Ejigbo Voting has been disrupted in Ejigbo, Osun State, following an outbreak of violence at a polling area during the ongoing governorship election. Video footage shared online by Channels TV shows voters, residents and officials of the Indepe…

…Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, who also voted at his Ward 09, Unit 011, Ikire, in the Irewole Local Government Area, expressed confidence in victory while speaking with journalists after casting his vote. Meanwhile, the African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, raised concerns over t…

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…the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for their roles in the ongoing Osun governorship election. Basiru gave the commendation on Saturday after casting his vote alongside his wife, Mrs Abibat Basiru, at Ward 7, Unit 3, in Osogbo […] The post #OsunDecide2026: Senator Basiru hails INE…

…Ademola Adeleke announced plans for an independent inquiry into reported killings and violence tied to the election processPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politic…