The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has warned residents against patronising unregulated cart pushers. Wahab gave the warning in a statement posted via his official X page on Saturday, saying their activities often result in indiscriminate dumping on medians, roads and d…

Two Kwara State lawmakers, Hon. Olushola Odetundun and Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, resigned from the APC on the same dayTheir exits came a day after a prominent APC senator was unveiled as the PDP candidate for the 2027 National Assembly electionGideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, cited concerns over internal dem…

…wide attention across the constituency, with supporters describing it as a bold step toward more responsive and people-centred representation. Confirming the resignation in a telephone conversation with Vanguard on Saturday, Stephen noted that “the decision was born out of my desire to give a good representation to my…

…Bureau of the Consultative Council, announced the attack on Facebook, writing:"Another cowardly attack against Base 101 and once again our defense and security forces have ensured." PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!He added that the situation was "under control." However,…

…But while the investigation was unfolding, Ezekiel’s mother said she was completely unaware that her son had undergone the procedure. She said she was at her shop when someone called her and informed her that her son’s kidney had been removed. “I was in the shop one day, and someone called me to say they heard that my…

…am local time. “I went to get credit for my phone. I saw a military vehicle heading towards the base that had to turn back,” he added. “The weapons we’re hearing are not the kind that terrorists on motorbikes can carry. The fighting has been non-stop since last night.” Another resident in the west of Niamey said he hea…

…am local time. “I went to get credit for my phone. I saw a military vehicle heading towards the base that had to turn back,” he added. “The weapons we’re hearing are not the kind that terrorists on motorbikes can carry. The fighting has been non-stop since last night.” Another resident in the west of Niamey said he hea…

…insists that the outcome of the ADC’s Adamawa governorship primary must be respected, warning against attempts to override the choice of party members.asks Atiku to withdraw reported moveThe Adamawa ADC candidate also directly appealed to Atiku to withdraw what he described as the reported move to present Modibbo as th…

…Local Government Areas. “The terrorist leader narrowly escaped as troops advanced towards the enclave. Further exploitation of the area led to the recovery of an RPG-7 tube, a motorcycle, mobile phones and other items. “Troops thereafter conducted further fighting patrols within the general area to consolidate the gain…

…has said he always looks to God for divine guidance in the leadership of the state towards achieving peace and economic prosperity. Oyebanji said his vision to make Ekiti a land of prosperity had been largely pursued through adherence to the principles of honesty and transparency, while seeking God’s guidance to ensure…

…depend on several factors, particularly stronger grassroots mobilisation and voter awareness. However, they noted that significant structural challenges could still undermine efforts to achieve this. DAILY POST reports that political analysts and civil society organisations have highlighted how high voter turnout and l…

…proposition about its own capacity, message and route to power. History offers a warning Nigeria’s political history contains enough examples to make claims of permanent dominance worth treating cautiously. The PDP once projected confidence about remaining in power for decades. Political circumstances eventually change…

…sustained growth in government revenue could also support an upgrade. However, Moody’s warned that the outlook could return to stable if Nigeria’s external buffers deteriorate, external imbalances return or economic growth weakens materially.

…unity, national unity and poverty reduction as central priorities for governors going forward. Sule added, “Mr President continued to emphasise the unity of the party, the unity of the country, reduction of poverty in this country, and what governors must do to ensure that we do everything possible to reduce poverty an…

…and said the police were on the trail of other members of the syndicate. Adebisi warned criminals operating in the state to turn a new leaf or face the full weight of the law. She said the command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani, would continue to intensify efforts to rid Lagos of criminal…

…in April. The White House has also bristled at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s repeated warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence — including the impact on jobs. Anthropic and rival OpenAI released their most powerful models this year, known as Claude Mythos and Sol respectively, boosting concerns across the i…

…distributed sewing machines and grinding machines to widows selected from each ward across the local governmentGarki LGA chairman Hon. Adamu Hudu Kore said beneficiaries were chosen to ensure fairness in line with the state's 12-Point AgendaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear…

…misconduct channel rather than the general crime reporting form.The force added a clear warning on the platform: knowingly filing a false report is a criminal offence and could lead to prosecution.

…govt's failure and is only spilling the tip of what he will do to move the economy forward. You guys are not loving it; you're all SCARED & CONFUSED."@bizcomtec questioned the minister's confidence: "If Atiku is 'going for broke,' why is the ruling camp this worried about his every move? The race is not a gambling game…

…Relations Unit, Operation Hadin Kai Sector 2, Damaturu, Lt. A. Kandala, said he was not aware of the alleged assault. Kandala, however, promised to make inquiries and get back to the reporter but had yet to do so as of the time of filing this report. “I am not aware of the incident, but I will investigate and get back…

…him messages about supposed lucrative investment opportunities. Love then allegedly forwarded screenshots of those messages to victims to persuade them to hand over large sums of money. After receiving the money, prosecutors say Love and Chan disappeared with the funds.Love's social media accounts also allegedly featur…

…Nigeria, 2006. The prosecutor urged the court to remand the defendant to enable him forward the case file to the Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice. However, counsel to the defendant, A.D. Obademi, urged the court to grant a short adjournment to enable him file an affidavit in response to the prosecution'…

…not underestimateDuke, a former Cross River governor, spoke in an interview shared on X, warning that a divided opposition could hand Tinubu an easy victory in 2027The ex-governor used a striking animal analogy to drive home his point about the risks of challenging the incumbent unpreparedPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng a…

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…Coordinator of the National Poverty Eradication Programme, Professor Magnus Kpakol, has warned that cash transfers alone cannot lift Nigerians out of poverty, urging the Federal Government to focus more on building productive capacity and creating sustainable incomes. Kpakol, who spoke during an interview with ARISE NE…