…ADC, or anybody, but we remain undeterred in our legal struggle to reclaim our stolen mandates by the alleged forgers in our party, whom we believe are not after the success of our party,” they said. Fakai, who spoke on behalf of the candidates, said allegations that they were being sponsored would not deter them from…

…a divine assignment. OPC was born as a child of necessity.” Afolabi said the June 12 mandate of late Chief Moshood Abiola was stolen by the military government, which was not only an insult to the eight million Nigerian voters, who had given that mandate to MKO but especially a direct insult to the over 40 million-stro…

…Annex have rescued two Colombian nationals, Maria Camila Rodas Ortiz and Yuliet Fernanda Rios Mesa, who were allegedly lured to Nigeria and held against their will. The suspects, said to be Chinese nationals, fled when police approached. The Colombian Embassy is collaborating on their safe return. Read Here: https://pu…

…regulatory support while ensuring that the project developers comply with required standards, assessments and other regulatory conditions. He said that, with the successful completion of the first phase, attention had now shifted to the second and final phase, which is expected to pave the way for inauguration. “The ex…

…detonated an explosive on a strategic bridge in Niger State on the evening of Sunday, March 22, severing a vital transport link used by traders and residents across several communities. The blast destroyed the bridge along the Wawa Luma Guffanti road, a route that connects rural settlements, farmlands and major markets…

…to stay with his father in Ota, Ogun State. According to her, Ezekiel had completed secondary school but the family could not afford to send him to another school at the time. She said the family instead arranged for him to learn computer-related skills. “When he finished secondary school, he came back. He was with my…

…energy regulators in Lagos. Addressing the gathering, Tegbe issued a firm directive mandating a transparent, science-based investigation into the substantial discrepancies between the volume of electricity transmitted along the axis and the energy officially billed and accounted for by distribution companies. The Ikoro…

…known on Friday, August 28, in a strongly worded statement titled 'The People’s Mandate Cannot Be Rewritten', in which he insisted that he remains the duly elected governorship candidate of the ADC in Adamawa state. The statement was made available to Legit.ng.The development comes amid growing political activity withi…

…was driven by a vision to make the state a land of prosperity through its six-point agenda. He expressed gratitude to God that he had not disappointed in his leadership or betrayed the confidence reposed in him in any area of the state’s economic development. He said, “The Evening of Praise was not just conceptualised…

…has been aggressively pursuing separation of other trans service members. by Linda Ikeji at 29/08/2026 8:20 AM | Share this Story

…for collecting the money, citing the scorching hardship that has further reduced the standard of living of citizens. However, she called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to provide more privacy at polling stations, which would give voters room to still vote their conscience regardless of whether…

…looking beyond 2027. “At the moment, he should focus more on how he can deliver on the mandate given to him before talking about 2031,” he said. The message was carefully calibrated. The PDP was refusing to accept the psychological premise behind Yari’s declaration — that the opposition had already been reduced to spec…

…death of a 29-year-old Bolt driver, Emmanuel Effiong Ita, whose body was found in his Honda City vehicle along the Target–Udy King axis of Calabar on Friday. Saturday PUNCH gathered that Ita, a resident of Ikot Effanga Mkpa, Calabar, was discovered dead in circumstances the police described as suspicious. The Police Pu…

…the incident. There was also controversy over the role of the Osun State Amotekun Commandant, Isaac Omoyele. Although he was invited by the police for questioning, he initially failed to honour the invitation. The corps later explained that Omoyele voluntarily reported to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The then Inspe…

The Lagos State Police Command has busted a suspected vehicle vandalism syndicate that has allegedly been operating across the state for about 10 years. Two members of the gang, identified as 46-year-old Uba Chigozie and 37-year-old Onyeka Emordi, were arrested by operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the command u…

…internet-enabled crimes involving the exploitation of minors and se#tortion. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 10:06 PM | Share this Story

…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 higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issue…

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…lists 3 dangers in Atiku's proposal Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Sunday Dare, special adviser to President Tinubu on media, fired back at Atiku Abubakar over his renewed push to restore fuel subsidy.The Presidency argued that selling crude to local refineries at preferential prices would punch a hole in the F…

…through the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr. Sunday Dare, said rather than presenting Nigerians with a coherent alternative, the former Vice President “appears increasingly preoccupied with promising to reverse, reopen, or rename initiatives already being implemented.” The Preside…

…Director, Public 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 investig…

…public resources.” Tinubu directed that the exercise be conducted “with the highest standards of independence, professionalism and forensic integrity.” The statement added that the audit team would have access to relevant government systems and records and would collaborate with the ICPC to ensure that the review compl…

…Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, 28 August 2026. "The Cross River State Police Command has arrested Saviour Otu Adim, male, aged 29 years, in connection with the alleged m3rder of his six-year-old stepdaughte…

…against Rerai. He is presumed innocent unless convicted by a competent court. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 5:47 PM | Share this Story

…allegations, and Love and Chan are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 5:56 PM | Share this Story