…Qur’anic and religious studies, which he described as important in nurturing discipline, character and responsible citizenship. He said his government would continue to identify with and celebrate individuals whose accomplishments project the positive image of Gombe State nationally and internationally. “Our commitment…

…President Macky Sall. The latest nomination illustrates the increasingly international character of the contest. Baki is Ecuadorian-Lebanese but was formally nominated by Tonga, while Sall, a Senegalese, was nominated by Burundi. The Duke-Abiola campaign is pointing to such developments as evidence that the nationality…

…urchin had spotted Asherkine in his car and decided to beg him for money. In their characteristic manner, the tout hung on to the roof of the back seat where Asherkine sat and was pleading for some money. The content creator dismissed his plea and continued to drive. After covering some distance, Asherkine wound down a…

…offices, as it urged them to “scrutinise the track record, policies, competence and character of candidates and to demand substantive answers to the challenges confronting the nation.” The Christian Conscience urged political actors to refrain from mobilising groups to attack opponents or threaten voters, describing pe…

…she became pregnant. They allege that "her husband and mother-in-law questioned her character and accused her of carrying someone else's baby" and "forced her to undergo an abortion in the first week of May". Giribala Singh had denied the allegations, saying it was Twisha who insisted on the abortion saying that she di…

…State from him. “Makinde took the whole structure of PDP from me and gave it to some characters that I don’t want to talk about, so I left the carcass of the party for him,” he added. I left PDP’s carcass for Makinde, he promised never to work against Tinubu – Fayose

…across the state. However, commentators on social media were less charitable, with many characterising the distribution as a thinly veiled attempt to buy votes ahead of the February election.Beyond the political optics, critics also pointed to how the naira notes were handled during the event, raising questions about p…

…it. I’m bringing faith to the system. Those are two different things.” He challenged the characterisation of the Osun election as peaceful, pointing to what he said was an unresolved death toll from the poll. “How can you say, in good conscience, that an election that led to the death of 50 citizens of any country is a…

…gatheringFans online have been drawing comparisons between Dr Adeleke's humble character and his son Davido's personalityPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A resurfaced clip of billionaire businessman Dr Adedeji Adeleke, father of Afrobeats superstar Davido, has set social media alight…

…Monday granted bail to Suleiman Dawawu, who is facing charges of alleged defamation of character and injurious falsehood against the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Gombe State, Dr Jamil Gwamna. Dawawu, a resident of Manawachi Quarters, Gombe, was arraigned before Magistrate Musa Kilawa over an alle…

…as Adebanjo, while her National Identification Number (NIN) carried the surname Aloba.He characterised the inconsistency as evidence of forgery and a criminal act.VDM also tied his allegations to lingering questions surrounding Mohbad's death and called out the singer's brother, Adura, over his silence on events from t…

…BACKING OUT SOON," she wrote, before launching into a series of declarations about her character and resolve.Veteran actress Rita Edochie speaks about the legal dispute involving Judy Austin and her stance on the case. Photo: ritaedochie/judyaustin1>The veteran actress described herself as "a living tiger" who grows st…

…spokesperson - is my spokesperson a finance minister or accountant?" Adeleke asked. He characterized the invitations as a diversion and claimed that Oyetola was responsible for the situation due to his connection with President Tinubu. "All these things is Oyetola because he is the cousin to the President. He is droppi…

…as the pilot beneficiary of the initiative, which would help locate and accurately characterise the abandoned pits and develop workflows for their rehabilitation. The minister urged interested investors to approach the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office and the ministry’s Mines and Environmental Compliance Department for…

…the state. “A political party provides the vehicle, but it is the candidate’s record, character, competence, connection with the people and ability to inspire confidence that can determine electoral success in a genuinely competitive and credible election,” the NRM said. It also urged Adeleke to govern for all Osun res…

…and the rule of law. He said elections should be contests based on ideas, competence, character and service rather than violence. He also called on Nigerians to remain informed and actively participate in the 2027 elections, saying citizens could use their votes to demand better governance. Meanwhile, Lawmaker represen…

…INEC formally announced the result. The election had been preceded by a tense campaign characterised by accusations between the ruling Accord Party and the APC over political violence, security and the conduct of the poll. In the weeks leading to the election, Adeleke had appealed to Tinubu to intervene over alleged ki…

…of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating the incident. The party characterised the development as an alleged assassination attempt on its candidate, although Salaam was unharmed. As of the time of this report, there had been no immediate independent confirmation of the assassination allegation or the pol…

…chime of the hour, in a celebration of values associated with Yoruba culture, including character, respect, pride in one’s heritage and responsibility to society. Speaking on the significance of the installation, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, Abdulrahman Yinusa…

…Udenta contrasted the ideological foundation of the AD with what he described as the character of the All Progressives Congress. “Alliance for Democracy was a carefully constructed, civic-minded, and ideologically grounded political party. In contrast, the APC was essentially created as a special-purpose political vehi…

…to workers' pay, a decision the APC described as an inappropriate response to what it characterised as a legitimate grievance.The controversy at ABSU centres on concerns about how staff are compensated and the conditions under which they work. Professor Nwaeze's posts drew the attention of university management, which…

…disservice. I watched him onthe Arise V town hall meeting and I am appalled that such a character is governing a state and what I know is that I heard his sister is the one running the state and his elder brother who is Davido's father...It's the family that is running the state. As a person, Ademola has nothing upstai…

…when the series featured future stars Kenan Thompson and Amanda Bynes. Her recurring characters won her a loyal fanbase, particularly Brenda Stone, a no-nonsense news anchor, and the unforgettable Jessica from the "Whateverrrr!" sketches she performed alongside Bynes.Christy Knowings passed away at the age of 46. Photo…

…powerful performances, especially as the stern, memorable witch and wicked mother-in-law characters. Her breakout role in Nna Men and later films including Blood Sister and Issakaba cemented her status as one of Nollywood's most respected veteran actresses. Over the years, her commanding screen presence, distinctive vo…

…email address, telephone number (optional but recommended) and a password of at least 10 characters. Once registered, applicants can log in to the dashboard and start a new application. The form covers Sections A through J and can be saved as a draft at any point. Required documents include: National passport or ECOWAS…