…and ensure that those suspected to be responsible are brought to justice through impartial trials. The official noted the authorities’ claim that those taken into custody from Kabulonga were involved in an insurrection plot and that military-grade weapons had been recovered. Chagutah said that despite the allegations,…

…Election notices hung where they had been pasted. Roads that had carried convoys, party agents and anxious voters were returning to ordinary traffic. Somewhere, tired election officials were heading home after a night that had stretched beyond the closing of the polls. But beneath the celebration and disappointment was…

Oluwatobi Deborah Ayodeji graduated with a First Class from the Department of Nursing Sciences at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, in the 2024 – 2025 session. She finished with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.56 on a scale of 5.0. In this interview by IFEOLUWA ADEYEY…

The All Progressives Congress and Governor Ademola Adeleke-led Accord party deployed over N100bn in the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Saturday PUNCH can report. The funds were channelled into campaign materials, vote buying, payments of agents, canvassers, security personnel and electoral officers in t…

…close the gap between installed and available power generation within three years as part of measures to address the energy crisis undermining Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. The commitment was disclosed by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, during a presentation on ‘Industrialisation and Regional Competitiveness: Th…

…Minister of Defence Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.) over the growing security crisis in parts of Sokoto State.Tambuwal arrived at the meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2026, alongside Abdussamad Dasuki, who represents the Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency and serves as Deputy Minority Leader in the House of Representativ…

…firm said the judge has given the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, the Department of Justice, DOJ, and President Tinubu until August 28, 2026, and no later, to file their opposition to the release of the records.The firm described the 'and no later' language as a sign that the court has reached its limit.…

…company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a lawsuit with the US Department of Justice over claims that the video-sharing platform violated federal children’s privacy laws, the department announced on Friday. “Under the settlement, TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and an additional $100 million…

Music executive Pierre 'P' Thomas hospitalized after heart attack Quality Control Music co-founder Pierre "P" Thomas has been hospitalized after suffering a heart attack . The music executive, whose roster includes artists like Lil Baby, Quavo, and JT, is currently receiving medical care, representatives for the label…

…between the suspects and criminal networks operating in the area. The operation is part of ongoing efforts by security forces to disrupt the activities of kidnappers and illegal arms suppliers in Plateau State, particularly following recent incidents of abduction in parts of Bassa Local Government Area. Authorities are…

…good health, wisdom, long life and abundant blessings. After all these years, may your heart be filled with nothing but joy. Ameen." by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 9:20 PM | Share this Story

…soccer team, had met up with her boyfriend, Royce Mosher, after she attended a family party earlier in the evening, Pennsylvania State Trooper Rocco Gagliardi told reporters. The couple got together at Mosher's father's home in North Strabane Township, where they began talking about their relationship inside her car be…

…ex marry her and was subsequently thrown out. Stephanie added that sharing her story is part of her healing journey since she can't afford a therapist at this time. "I never knew what it felt like and how painful it is to be beaten by who you accepted to do life with until it happened to me," she wrote. "Nobody spoke a…

…Bolaji Abdullahi, cited the Osun governorship election violence as a key reason for the party's boycottAbdullahi accused the National Peace Committee of failing to hold political actors accountable for inflammatory statements, including those by President TinubuPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at…

…(21 SAB MOPOL) for further investigation and necessary action. The arrests form part of ongoing intelligence-led operations by troops under Operation HADIN KAI and Operation DESERT SANITY V to disrupt terrorist logistics networks and deny insurgents access to food, supplies and other materials needed to sustain their a…

…the Osun governorship election. He questioned Davido’s current relationship with the party and urged the singer to use his platform to speak against the APC if he believes Nigerians are tired of the party ahead of the 2027 elections. His words in part … “I will just be waiting for Davido in 2027 elections. That’s when…

…acceptance of his defeat by the incumbent governor and candidate of the Accord Party, Governor Ademola Adeleke. Oyebamiji told State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that he was “still examining the books”. Checks revealed that Adeleke polled 511,067 votes to defeat Oyebamiji, who s…

…family home of one of its members in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Isaiah Thomas. The party made the demand after visiting the family residence of Thomas at Omuoko, Aluu, on Wednesday, following the early-morning attack. The incident occurred barely 24 hours after campaigns officially began for the presidential and Na…

…lost the Saturday, August 16, 2026, governorship contest to the Accord Party's Governor AdelekeThe APC candidate spoke to journalists after he met with the president at Aso RockPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering…

…directly from the family or from a recognised traders' association, not from a third-party posting account details online.Here is the Instagram post about the fundraiser from a businesswoman about Blessing Orji:What fans said about the post@Amy Love wrote: "allow the family do this officially Una too do." Another user,…

…All Progressives Congress. On the other is Oladipupo Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party. With no other formidable political force currently breaking through the noise, the electorate is functionally presented with a stark choice between two heavyweight gladiators. However, the defining question of the 2027 contest…

…Chairperson of BMU, Dr Sylva Ligeiaziba, and his University of Africa Toru-Orua counterpart, Dr Sunny Abeki, the NDU ASUU leader, however, said the union remained committed to following due process before calling off the ongoing industrial action.

Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, has secured the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial ticket for the district, just hours after leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP Kwara State chairman, Issa Bawa, presented the ticket to Mustapha on Friday, formally making him the party’s candid…

…presidential ticket signals a stubborn loyalty that has captured public attention, particularly given the circumstances surrounding the viral clip.In related news, Legit.ng reported that a man taunted Peter Akah following a dramatic incident with Peter Obi.A screenshot of Peter Akah's post is below:Peter Akah stands fi…

Prof. Chris Imumolen, Accord Party National Chairman, rejected claims that the Osun governorship election would resolve the party's leadership disputeImumolen said a court order from August 2024 already directed INEC to recognise him as National Chairman before Governor Adeleke joined AccordThe Accord chairman also dec…