…Four other agents of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, New Nigeria Peoples Party, Allied Peoples Movement and All Progressives Grand Alliance enlisted by Accord were paid N20,000 each. That means Accord also expended N100,000 on party agents in each unit. Osun has a total of 3,763 polling units, 332 political wards and…

…while expanding electricity access and improving the reliability of power supplied to businesses and households. “Over 80 per cent access, ATC&C losses below 17 per cent, the capacity gap closed – Nigerian industry gets the reliable, affordable power it needs to compete for AfCFTA’s 1.4 billion consumers,” he stated. H…

…The statement comes after conflicting comments across social media suggested Thomas had died. Variety reports the CEO is under care at a hospital in Las Vegas, where he's being held in the ICU. Thomas co-founded Quality Control Music with Kevin "Coach K" Lee in 2013. Yung Miami, Offset, and Stefflon Don are among the l…

…following intelligence linking the area to the kidnapping of a medical doctor, identified as Dr Abraham Owoicho, who was abducted on August 19, 2026 Security sources told Zagazola Makama that troops moved into Kisayi and Dogon Daji settlements after receiving actionable intelligence on the activities of suspected crimi…

…racing to his mother's home in Beallsville, Pennsylvania, looking for help. "They tried to clean clothes, tried to clean the car up, tried to get rid of any blood stains possible and then proceeded to take that vehicle with the mother tailing all the way down to California Borough," Gagliardi said. Heintz's family cal…

…oxygen." Lexington cops responded to an off-campus home Aug. 27, 2025, after her horrified college roommates discovered the dead baby boy wrapped in a towel in a black plastic bag stuffed in a closet. In her room, they also found a "blood-soaked towel on the floor and a plastic bag containing evidence of childbirth," t…

…people to abide by it." Peter Obi, who resigned from the ADC on May 2, 2026, was ratified as the presidential candidate of the NDC on May 29, 2026. Atiku Abubakar remains the ADC's flagbearer for the 2027 elections.Atiku, Makinde absent as candidates sign Peace PactEarlier, Legit.ng reported that political parties and…

…in the area, following intelligence on their activities. The suspects were identified as Falmata Jibrin, 53; Hajja Zaragon, 50; Falmata Ali, 50; Inagana Modu, 30; and Falmata Abubakar, 13. Troops recovered various items from the suspects, including 65 packs of sweet candies, 117 packs of biscuits and 167 sachets of Dan…

…presidential and National Assembly elections. The attackers, who are yet to be identified, allegedly arrived at the family compound in large numbers, armed with guns, and set some buildings on fire. Thomas’ mother, Uchechi Thomas, alleged that household property was also destroyed during the attack. She said the attack…

…beverage products despite persistent pressure on household purchasing power.9. NASCON Allied Industries Plc — N81 billionNASCON Allied Industries generated N81 billion in revenue during the first half of 2026, ranking ninth.The company recorded profit after tax of N19.60 billion and a net profit margin of 24.15%, makin…

…businesswoman Blessing Orji, known as Bebe JewelryBebe Jewelry reportedly slumped and died while shopping at a store in China, with a video of the incident circulating onlineNigerians online are questioning why the fundraiser was not organised by the deceased's family or an official traders' associationPAY ATTENTION: F…

…beloved veteran actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo on Friday, August 21, 2026, as the industry rallied around one of its own in a time of serious illness.Speaking at the gathering, actor Jide Kosoko conveyed gratitude to fans and well-wishers both in Nigeria and abroad who have shown an outpouring of love and prayers for his col…

…administrative capability. Every district in Ogun State possesses an abundance of qualified, visionary and high-performing leaders ready to serve. To reduce state leadership to a regional birthright is an insult to this shared pedigree of excellence. The emergence of Senator Adeola as the APC’s consensus candidate repr…

…an image on his Instagram story featuring the words "I AM OK" in bold lettering, accompanied by the message "Vote Obi/Kwankwaso for a new Nigeria" and the rallying cry "NIGERIA WILL BE OK!"Peter Akah shares his focus for 2027 election after dramatic moment with Peter Obi. caption read: "Hope you are OK? 😁😅🔒✂️🇳🇬"Peter A…

…stakeholders to stop treating the party's internal leadership dispute as though it is tied to the Osun State governorship election.Imumolen insisted that the two are entirely separate matters.Imumolen backs Tinubu while fighting for Accord leadership. Photo Imumolen>He said the leadership question within Accord is a na…

…notices to its chapters in Gombe, Bauchi, Delta, and Kano states for primary elections tied to upcoming legislative by-elections.The affected constituencies are:Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency in Gombe state Disina State Constituency and Sakwa State Constituency in Bauchi state Udu State Constituency in Delta…

…the Nigeria Aircraft Acquisition and Investment Summit in April, Najomo identified capital, confidence and capacity as the three pillars for growth, and reaffirmed the NCAA's commitment to the Cape Town Convention and IDERA framework.Call for Stakeholder CooperationThe coalition warned against turning legitimate concer…

…a prominent chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state, died on Friday, August 21, at the age of 76.Legit.ng reports that the news of the prominent elder statesman's passing was confirmed by Barau Jibrin, the deputy president of the Senate, who shared a tribute on his verified Facebook page s…

…on a March 2023 article written by reporter Billy Witz, which incorrectly identified Spears as a passenger in a vehicle present at the scene of the January 2023 shooting that resulted in the death of 23-year-old Jamea Harris. The publication noted that it had not lost a defamation suit in the United States in over 50 y…

…on CCTV filming beneath the young girl's skirt in a Cardiff shopping centre. He then tried to run away, but the girl's mother challenged him. The incident unfolded inside St David's 2 shopping centre on the morning of July 7, 2026, when the mum spotted him walking closely to her daughter before putting his mobile phone…

…people. Do you understand? So, if I start work as a young person and I'm not married, a lot of us live with our parents. A lot of us live with our cousins.You know, go to Turkey, for example, and see how young people also live." He said young workers should not feel compelled to immediately move into self-contained apa…

…and his wife, Whitney, have welcomed their first child together. The couple got married in December 2024, Posting the good news on social media, Osi wrote;''From the moment you became a mother, @whitney.moka I have watched you discover a strength in yourself that still leaves me in awe. The patience, tenderness, courag…

…chiefs in Adamawa The Adamawa State Police command has arrested a 31-year-old man identified a Buriba Israel, in connection with alleged cyberb#llying and criminal intimidation of First-Class Chiefs of the Numan Federation through his Facebook Handle *Buriba Israel* A statement from the command's spokesperson, SP Sulei…

…PIA. This should be transparently done, and all stakeholders in the industry must be carried along.” The union argued that incorporating the reforms into the petroleum law would provide greater certainty and durability for investors whose projects often require billions of dollars and several years to develop. PENGASSA…

…the subsidy was a difficult but necessary decision, although it should be accompanied by measures to protect vulnerable Nigerians and increase local production. “Today, Atiku is presenting subsidy restoration as a solution, whereas his position before the 2023 election was that subsidy should be removed. Nigerians are…