…Abia Central Senatorial District, Blessing Ugbo, has claimed she won the party’s primary election but was denied the ticket. She said the party must return the senatorial ticket to her, adding that the person given the ticket is a member of All Progressives Congress and did not participate in the party’s primary electi…

…the records and ideas of candidates seeking elective offices ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obiano made the call in a post on his X platform on Tuesday while commenting on preparations for the 2027 elections and recent developments concerning the Electoral Act. He said the 2027 election would be shaped long befor…

…during Okolosi’s inauguration, following his victory in the Udu State Constituency bye-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on September 19, 2026. Guwor administered the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Membership to Okolosi during Tuesday’s plenary. The swearing-in was conducted in…

…King Oyo, strongly opposed the outcome. She described the announcement of Kijanangoma's selection as the "announcement of a second king" being "made after the will of King Oyo was read to members of the royal family.""As a mother, that was extraordinarily painful," she said, adding that celebrations for the incoming ki…

…Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi are the 3 front runners ahead of the presidential election. Photo: Presidency> Nigeria's infrastructure deficit is enormous, while millions of young people enter the labour market every year. Businesses need affordable credit to expand, and the country needs foreign and domestic inv…

…PDP candidate for Ogun Central Senatorial District in the forthcoming National Assembly election, said she was putting the United Nations, the United States Embassy in Nigeria and the international community on notice over what she described as threats to her life and the integrity of the January 2027 elections. The fo…

…for Al-Ittihad Ladies in Saudi Arabia, and Inter Milan's Toni Payne also feature in the selection.It is Plumptre's first selection for the Super Falcons after missing the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) earlier this year through injury.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instag…

…computing facilities the technology requires, has emerged as a flashpoint in midterm election races in both parties, with more and more communities worried about rising electricity bills and the strain on water and land. Trump has dismissed opponents of these data centres, saying communities that are against them “want…

…mobilisation machinery to commence full-scale operations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Alli said the party was strategically positioned to win the presidential, National Assembly, governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state, urging members to intensify mobilisation across the 33 local government ar…

…Nigerians are allowed to freely choose their leaders in a free, fair and credible 2027 election. Cardinal Onaiyekan stated this on Monday in Abuja when he received the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development and the Council of the Wise, led by former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola…

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…Apoi Youths Congress, staged a solidarity walk in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and Hon. Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo. The well-attended rally, which drew youths, women, community leaders and supporters from Apoi, Arogbo and neighbouring riverine communities, saw participants march through major streets…

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last Osun State governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji, has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday celebrations. Oyebamiji, in a birthday message to Oyetola, which he personally signed and made…

…Commission, INEC, before the court claiming to be lawful winner of the May 18 primary election conducted by the party. He prayed the court to declare him the candidate of the APC and that his name be forwarded to the electoral body as such. The aspirant also requested the court to compel INEC to accept him as the Kogi…

…Galatasaray striker had originally been included in coach Eric Chelle's 24-man selection but was ruled out before the fixtures. Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen boarding a private jet before a trip. Photo Osimhen>The 2023 CAF Men's Player of the Year winner was spotted in the stands as Nigeria beat M…

…urged Lagos residents to beware of politicians who make attractive promises during election campaigns. “Now we have come to campaign period, different politicians will come to you to canvass for votes, promising heaven and earth. “We in APC will not lie because we know the situation of things in the state. “Lagos is mo…

…a In a significant boost to grassroots political mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 50 vehicles to support the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Kano State. The vehicles,…

…Joash Amupitan, has reaffirmed the commission’s neutrality ahead of the 2027 general election, saying INEC has no candidate or political party to favour. In a post obtained from INEC’s X handle on Sunday, Amupitan stated that elections were fundamentally about the social contract between citizens and those entrusted wi…

…Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties’ candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. With the apex court’s verdict other parties affected include the Social Democratic Party, SDP; Allied Peoples Movement, APM; People’s Redemption Party, PRP; and a candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The judgment do…

…President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing for just such a poll. Vucic delivered his resignation speech from the presidential palace in Belgrade, where supporters gathered outside chanting his name.…

…and our brothers and sisters who are in captivity. We also prayed for the forthcoming election,” he noted. The CAN chairman further explained that the association was employing the instrument of advocacy to reach out to the concerned authorities as a constant reminder of the plight of the victims. “In terms of the step…

…journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.FCT, Abuja - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Nigeria's N70,000 monthly minimum wage as grossly insufficient, arguing that workers can no longer sustain t…

…has said he would accept President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 presidential election as the verdict of Nigerians, rather than blame the opposition coalition for failing to unite. Dalung stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, against the backdrop of ongoing efforts by opposition parties to…

…over fuel costs and inflation in the United States ahead of the November midterm elections. The US president had on Sunday criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a visit to Ireland, urging him to stop attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure. Trump said Zelensky needed to do one thing: stop targeting…

…would be expected to take appropriate measures after receiving such alerts. “Now that election is by the corner, there’s need for everybody to be more of that alertness. The security agents are doing what they are supposed to do,” Amodu said. Ejiofor said the DSS advisory was consistent with its responsibility to preve…