…institutions, transparent electoral technology and prosecution of offenders… Political actors must understand that victory purchased through blood holds no democratic legitimacy. Security personnel must remember that their allegiance is to the Constitution, not to any candidate. The media must resist misinformation and…

…will hold on February 6, 2027. Speaking on behalf of Tinubu, Akume urged political actors to place national interest above personal and partisan ambitions, saying elections should not be treated as a do-or-die affair. He commended the National Peace Committee for sustaining its peace initiatives since 2014 and noted th…

…He said the movement was established to persuade opposition parties and political actors to negotiate a common political arrangement rather than advance the interest of any particular individual, party or organisation. “Our mission is simple. It was a follow-up to the open letter we issued to our leaders, which you are…

…presence of serving governors, senior public officials and powerful political actors from across the country on election day, can create an atmosphere of apprehension, intimidation, bullying and undue pressure.We must ask ourselves whether the increasing deployment of political power and large-scale mobilisation by sen…

…arguing that lives had been lost in the recent Osun governorship elections despite actors signing such pacts. He alleged, “The people who signed the peace accord in Osun State killed 50 people after they signed the peace accord. “So if you meant anything at all, why would you sign the peace accord and then go and carry…

…candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on political actors to ensure that no Nigerian loses their life because of an election, urging candidates to conduct issue-based campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi spoke on Tuesday on arrival at the signing of the National Peace A…

…might no longer be a person carrying a weapon at a polling unit, but an anonymous actor operating online to manipulate information and undermine public confidence. The minister also proposed a six-pillar framework for strengthening election security. He said, “The first pillar: Strategic Intelligence should form the fo…

…of Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Togo. The study examined factors including limestone availability, population, production capacity, consumption and retail prices. The statement read, “Findings from an industry-wide investigation conducted by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection…

…machinery and spare parts, as well as transportation and logistics costs, among the factors contributing to cement prices. The Commission is testing these explanations against verified information on costs, production, pricing and market conditions. “However, the weight of preliminary findings provides sufficient groun…

…and Nigeria’s path to prosperity as part of a two-part series. In 2026, another factor has moved decisively to the centre of the conversation: electricity. AI companies are discovering that billions of dollars’ worth of GPUs are of limited value if sufficient, reliable electricity cannot be delivered to them. In view o…

…at N1,165. Photo: BloombergImagesThat figure represents what importers would pay after factoring in international refined-product prices, freight, financing, foreign exchange, port charges and other associated costs.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Why Import Costs Are Cl…

…to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to intervene in the health crisis of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, OgogoOgogo's daughter Kira confirmed her father has been diagnosed with stage four cancer, raising alarm among his supportersThe actor's family secured an India visa for treatment, but he is reportedly too ill t…

…energy prices and the cost of utilities. “And these are really structural factors that require fiscal intervention at both the federal and the state levels,” he told DAILY POST. CPPE boss, Yusuf outlines what Nigerian govt must do to enhance living conditions

…to him, the disinflation recorded in the last two months was driven by a combination of factors, including exchange-rate stability and tight monetary policy, rather than fuel price reduction alone. He noted that the real challenge was that food prices and the cost of other essential household items remained high, meani…

…and inflammatory rhetoric preceding the election, stressing the need to address the factors that contribute to voter apathy. “Of particular concern is the public statement attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East, in which he reportedly told supporters to seek out and kill members of the Accord P…

…this year, if you were to submit your policing plan in January, you are going to factor the upcoming 2027 national elections, and for those with off-season elections, you factor them. Election is a priority,” he said. He added that the plan should also identify prevailing crimes in the state and establish measurable ta…

…arbiters in a democracy. He said the outcome of the poll should remind all political actors that “the final decision lies with the people, the true and ultimate arbiter of every democracy.” Bamidele urged all the contestants to accept and respect the decision of the majority, stressing that the conclusion of the electi…

…on the soaps "One Life to Live" and "Guiding Light." She became one of the youngest actors to be nominated for a Grammy Award for voicing Princess Dot in the 1998 movie "A Bug's Life" at 9 years old. Panettiere later appeared in movies including "Remember the Titans" at 10 years old, before becoming a household name as…

…in Nigeria." He noted that there's a nexus between drug dealers and violent non-state actors because drug continues to provide the oxygen for their crime. "Bandits, kidnappers, armed robbers, insurgents, terrorists, this is their oxygen and so the destruction that we are going to witness today is symbolic of two things…

…Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL and Pixel 11 Pro Fold. These devices ship with Android 17 from the factory, according to a report by TechCabal.The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is expected to arrive in October, while the rest of the Pixel 11 range is expected to begin reaching stores around August 20.However, Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro owners s…

…in the middle of a high-profile legal battle with Judy Austin, the woman married to actor Yul Edochie, and she is not standing down.The drama stems from a lawsuit Judy Austin filed against Rita, demanding N1 billion in damages, alongside a public retraction and apology, a separate payment of N50 million, and 10% post-j…

…and young voices into the process. Alongside emerging political and professional actors such as Pelumi Olajengbesi, he helped give the campaign a youthful, energetic and culturally resonant face.While the opposition deliberately activated its most recognisable young figures, our party largely relied on a structure domi…

…eight years of marriage, with Ashley citing their different stages of life and goals as factors in the decision.Michael Darby and Ashley Boalch share a moment together. Photo: Shannon Finney/BravoImagesAshley filed for divorce in November 2024, and their divorce was finalised on 10 February 2025. The former couple shar…

…the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt facility and the involvement of foreign contractors, saying such concerns should not be dismissed in a democratic setting and public officials should be held accountable for their actions. Marketers back Tinubu However, the Port Harcourt Refinery Host Community Bulk Petroleum Ret…

…all Osun residents, including those who voted against him, while calling on political actors to respect the outcome and strengthen democracy through peaceful engagement, tolerance and respect for the rule of law. “The people have spoken. Democracy has prevailed. The mandate must now be translated into greater service,…