…deceased was the wife to Mr. Isaac Aondohemba Alia, the younger brother to Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Iormem Alia. According to another facebook user, Akpen Denen, he rushed the woman to the hospital where a doctor confirmed her d3ad on arrival. "I am astonished and still grappling with the events that trans…

…remains committed to delivering durable road infrastructure under the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo.He said stricter supervision, compliance with contract specifications and regular quality assurance inspections would now guide every stage of road construction. Ezeobi added that the measures are intended t…

…while reacting to Obi’s interview on Channels Television, where the former Anambra State governor said President Bola Tinubu should step aside, stating that the country was headed in the wrong direction under Tinubu’s leadership. Obi had described the Tinubu administration’s agenda as one of “failure and renewed hopele…

Economic expert Olatunji Smith Balogun has commended the Governor of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, for triggering an infrastructure boom aimed at transforming the state into a prime destination for foreign investors. Balogun, while speaking on the state’s economic evolution, noted that crucial projects such as the constr…

…cut, Punch reports.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso said the committee's decision to keep all policy parameters steady was aimed at preserving macroeconomic stability while giving earlier measures more time to work through the economy.The maximum lending rat…

…and Plateau living in Osun State have reaffirmed their support for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke, while pledging commitment to peace, unity and inclusive development in the state. The post Non-indigenes back Adeleke’s re-election at Ede town hall appeared first on Tribune Online.

…titled “Tackling Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse in Lagos”. The report highlighted Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s directive to intensify refuse evacuation across the state and drew attention to the persistent heaps of waste The post Lagos and the danger of normalising waste appeared first on Tribune Online.

…suggestions that the endorsement of President Bola Tinubu by almost all the state governors would guarantee victory in the 2027 presidential election, saying governors do not necessarily represent the wishes of the people. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, he also accused the ruling party of…

…the quality of our lives and the challenges confronting our society. In that spirit, Governor Alex Otti will speak on ‘Life at 60 for Senior Citizens: Government’s Roles and the Citizens’ Pacts.’ The conversation will be chaired by Senator Ade Fadahunsi, an accomplished political scientist. Joining us will be economist…

…resonate deeply with the people of Ogun State as preparations intensify for the 2027 governorship election. According to him, democracy cannot flourish where the foundation is defective, stressing that a faulty primary election process can only produce a government lacking moral legitimacy and genuine accountability. “…

…The Bauchi State Government has dismissed a viral social media report claiming that Governor Bala Mohammed approved a fixed dowry price of ₦1,500 for divorced women, saying the story is completely false and designed to mislead the public.The Commissioner for Religious Affairs and Societal Reorientation, Muhammad Binni,…

…has constituted its National Campaign Council and sub-committees ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Osun, with Imo Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodinma, appointed as chairman of the council. The party said the campaign council would be formally inaugurated on Tue…

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged graduating students of Babcock University to embrace faith, resilience and innovation as they step into a rapidly changing world, stressing that lasting success comes from courage, perseverance and a willingness to break new ground. Delivering the 2026 Undergraduate Convoca…

…contributions would leave a lasting impact on relations between both institutions. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, also commended the outgoing IMF representative, saying his tenure coincided with a defining period in Nigeria’s economic reform programme. According to the statement, Cardoso…

…Akin Malaolu, the Lagos-based forum said Obasanjo's recent letter to former Ogun state governor Chief Segun Osoba, in which the former president made allegations against several political figures, was not a personal attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar but a calculated move against the Nigerian opposition.Yor…

…NDC's presidential candidate on May 29, 2026. The NDC ticket pairs him with former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso as his running mate for the 2027 presidential race.Osuntokun's claims, if accurate, would place Obasanjo at the centre of one of the most significant opposition political arrangements ahead of the 2027 polls…

…culture and commitment to the wellbeing of his people. Also speaking, former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, congratulated the Towulade on his first coronation anniversary, urging newly installed chiefs to see their titles as a call to selfless service and the development of the kingdom. Earlier in his welcome ad…

…established intelligence networks and local trust.In Ondo State, the Special Adviser to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Strategic Communication, Allen Sowore, said the Amotekun Corps was well placed to make the transition. "The men and officers of the Amotekun Corps would also be well positioned for recruitment into the s…

…confidence that the All Progressives Congress would emerge victorious in the August 15 governorship election in the state. She said the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, had the capacity to transform the state. Mrs Oyetola spoke in Osogbo while leading hundreds of women under the Akoni Obinrin Support Group on a “Walk to…

…shifting alliances and growing security concerns have make the forthcoming Osun State governorship election one of the most closely watched contests. Ismaeel Uthman examines the chances and challenges facing Governor Ademola Adeleke as he seeks a second term Fith three weeks to the Osun State governorship election, anx…

…itself followed Karimi's adoption as the APC consensus candidate with the backing of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and party stakeholders.APC NWC backs KarimiFollowing complaints of irregularities, the APC National Working Committee reviewed the matter through its Election Appeal Committee, which assessed over 700 petitio…

…Asemakaha reaffirmed BIPC’s commitment to implementing the industrialisation agenda of Governor Hyacinth Alia, stressing that the government remains focused on ensuring that Benue’s abundant agricultural resources are processed within the state to create wealth, generate employment and accelerate economic growth. The p…

…Makurdi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue state has dismissed claims that its governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), is constitutionally disqualified from contesting the poll, describing the allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated. The party, in a state…

…diagnostic services. He commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for their commitment to improving healthcare delivery, saying the collaboration among the three tiers of government was helping to expand access to quality healthcare despite prevailing economic challenges. Speaking…

…would want to say no or change his or her mind,” he stated. The former Kano State governor added that beyond individual ambitions, the coalition had developed a shared roadmap for governance that would guide whoever eventually leads the country. According to him, the NDC’s focus is on implementing its agreed agenda rat…