…acknowledgement slips to APC candidates in Lafia ahead of the 2027 electionsThe governor warned APC candidates in Nasarawa to avoid sycophancy, anti-party activities, and secretly backing candidates from rival partiesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola…
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has warned that no security architecture, regardless of how sophisticated, can guarantee peaceful elections if political actors choose violence over dialogue. He also said no electoral law could succeed where misinformation was allowed…
…in his remarks shortly after receiving the Blueprint Newspaper’s Person of the Year Award in Abuja. The APC National Chairman, who declared that votes should be allowed to count, maintained that democracy becomes meaningful when the electorate feels the positive impact of governance. He said: ” Our democracy must becom…
…defection, which took place on Monday, involved APC members from Goronyo and Shinaka wards of the local government, the home council of the Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo. The defectors were led by a former APC Secretary in Goronyo Local Government and two-time Special Adviser to the Sokoto State G…
…requested that reports submitted should contain the victim’s name, local government, ward and community, phone number or next-of-kin details, nature of the incident, date and location, and a brief account of what happened. It also asked members of the public to provide available evidence, including photographs, videos,…
…to Reuters. The ICC was established in 2002 by the international community to prosecute war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity. United States is not a member of the court. The latest action comes after Washington imposed targeted sanctions last year on several ICC officials, including prosecutors and judges.…
…recent exchange with Wande Coal, insisting that he did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the older singer's reaction. Speaking during a recent interview, Davido described Wande's response as childish and claimed the singer had been trying to get his phone number. According to Davido, he had instructed the perso…
Mum warns her children against bringing home an ugly spouse A young woman has shared her mum's message warning her children against bringing home an unattractive spouse. The daughter shared the chat on TikTok with the caption: "My mummy is my bestie". In the chat, the mother wrote: "If anybody bring any wiliwili home..…
…and Wande Coal, with some arguing that Davido did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the backlash. Media personality Do2dtun first questioned the controversy, saying he did not see anything wrong with Davido's comments during the interview. Ubi Franklin also defended Davido, explaining that the singer was simply…
…drainage, culverts, road shoulders and other ancillary works. He added that the road, awarded on October 29, 2024, was completed on schedule, describing it as a testament to the commitment of the Fubara administration to providing quality projects across the state.
…the ethical boundaries of their contest,” he stated. He said Nigerians were looking forward to an electoral process that would be credible and campaigns that would address the problems confronting the country rather than descend into personal attacks. According to him, recent information gathered by the National Peace…
…for the re-election of the president. Read Also: 2027: Tinubu signs peace accord, warns against AI-driven misinformation The movement is hitting the ground running despite the ruling All Progressives Congress APC indicating that it is still finalizing its structures and comprehensive nationwide campaign plan. Clarifyin…
…and presidential aspirants to put aside individual ambitions and begin negotiations towards a common political arrangement capable of mounting a serious challenge to the APC. He said the economic and social difficulties confronting Nigerians had made opposition unity more urgent. “We also decided that we use this oppor…
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has warned local government chairmen in the state against unnecessary absenteeism, saying the government will take appropriate action against those who fail to remain at their duty posts. The governor issued the warning after paying surprise visits to some local government secretariats…
GistReel The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunde Disu has warned that anyone involved in jungle justice or mob action resulting in the assault or killing of a suspect will face prosecution for homicide or murder. Disu gave the warning while directing Commissioners of Police across the 36 states and the Federal Capit…
…despite disagreements on how Nigeria should be governed, “this great nation must move forward in peace and harmony.” He stressed that the signing is “not a mere ceremony” or simply “putting ink on paper,” but a substantive commitment. Sowore signs the peace Accord. CREDIT: Channels TV The National Peace Committee, chai…
…statement personally signed by him in Abuja on Tuesday, August 18. The former President warned that the practice witnessed during recent governorship elections in Osun, Ekiti and Ondo States, if left unchecked, could create an undue pressure that could threaten Nigeria's fragile democracy. While commending Independent…
…that Scholes could not be offered the chance of an out-of-court settlement with a speed awareness course as he is a "totter" - meaning he already had penalty points on his licence and was now in line for an automatic ban. In the second case, Scholes' Mercedes broke the speed limit on the A670 Mossley Road near Ashton-u…
…secured guilty pleas and convictions against 12 people before the Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, following charges related to spraying naira notes at a social gathering.The commission's enforcement record also includes the 2024 conviction of Idris Okuneye, known publicly as Bobrisky, who received a six-month…
…mate.Religious leaders were eventually drawn into the standoff before Tinubu put forward Yemi Osinbajo, who was serving as his Attorney-General in Lagos and is a Christian. Buhari accepted the nomination.The account offers a rare first-hand narrative of the behind-the-scenes negotiations that shaped Nigerian presidenti…
…Sur. Mrs. Felicia Omatsola, Prof. Stella Chiemeke, Dr. Tosan Luck Popo, Prof. William Ehwarieme and Prof. Mrs. Regina Arisi as members. “The inauguration of the councils will be announced in due course,” the statement added.
…Criticises Tinubu supporters Senta accused politicians across the country of moving towards President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC). He argued that Nigerians who support Tinubu’s administration do not have the country’s interests at heart. “So anybody that is supporting Tinubu does not mean well f…
…to let Nigerians know who the presidential candidates are and their disposition towards peaceful elections. “It has become a ritual of sorts. We’re going to finish signing the peace accord, and you will hear about violence propelled by the major parties who are here. You don’t need to be deceived,” he argued. Sowore pr…
…the operation began with the interception of the cocaine consignment concealed for onward export through a courier logistics channel in Lagos. He said following the seizure, he directed the constitution of a Special Investigation Team to trace the entire network behind the shipment, from the couriers to the masterminds…
…A LEBANESE BUSINESS FRIEND IN PARIS. ALSO GAVE THE HIGHEST INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT EVER AWARDED IN AFRICA TO SAME LEBANESE MAN AT A WHOOPING 13 TRILLION NAIRA. "11. I WILL NOT VOTE FOR A PRESIDENT WHO IS AN ETHNIC BIOGOT. "12. I WILL NOT VOTE FOR A PRESIDENT WHO PROVED THAT HE IS STRONGER THAN OUR INSTITUTIONS BY DIRECT…