…pledged to support whatever position its Ulama'u Council chairman, Sheikh Jingir, adopts ahead of the polls, including the possibility of backing a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket.The group was careful, however, to frame its political engagement in principled terms, insisting that participation in elections must be g…

…and covers all seven EmiratesApplicants can choose between regular and urgent processing options, each with a different fee and turnaround timePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The United Arab Emirates has made its short-term visa process fully digital, with a 14-day single-entry visi…

…passport risk being denied boarding or entry at their destination.The online renewal option is only available to those who satisfy all six conditions without exception. Anyone who falls outside even one of the criteria must pursue other renewal methods, such as applying by mail or visiting a passport acceptance facilit…

…APC government come 2027 in Nigeria,” he said. He also claimed that the DLA had adopted what he described as a “submarine approach” to build its political structure without attracting attention. “We have used our submarine approach to get into the system. They never see us coming, including yourself. Nobody saw us comi…

…and enhance water security. The minister explained that the African Union’s adoption of the Africa Water Vision and Policy 2025–2063 had provided the impetus for Nigeria to develop its own national compact, while adapting the continental framework to the country’s specific needs and development priorities. Utsev disclo…

…and project implementation best practices,” Adeleke said. “We will further refine the adoption of the local content model while expanding financial inclusion through cooperative sector financing.” The governor called for continued cooperation from residents as Osun marked 35 years of its creation. “On this anniversary…

…Tinubu’s victory in 2023 to the Muslim-Muslim ticket, saying Tinubu “knew he had no option” but to pick a fellow Muslim as his running mate; otherwise, “he would lose the election.” El-Rufai said Tinubu’s victory showed Christians lacked electoral value in presidential politics in Nigeria, and mocked the Christian Asso…

…year, we will be wheeling conveniently 8,000MW,” he said. The minister also expressed optimism that Nigerians would soon enjoy round-the-clock electricity, saying recent improvements in the sector were only the beginning of the administration’s efforts to transform power supply. He expressed concerns that Nigeria had l…

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…Youth Mobilisation, Hon Kazeem Bolarinwa, among others. The party leadership expressed optimism that the reconciliation process, improved coordination and stronger grassroots mobilisation would enhance the chances of APM candidates across the various elective positions in the 2027 elections.

…looking for an alternative means to book a ride home since Uber and Bolt were no longer options. He approached airport staff for help and was shocked at what he discovered. "We have app now" an airport staff, wearing a t-shirt with Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) printed on it, told Chris when he tried to…

…intelligence coordination among security agencies, invest in border management, and adopt technology-led approaches to policing. He added that his administration would also tackle the root conditions that make young Nigerians vulnerable to criminal recruitment.On healthcare, Obi acknowledged that Nigeria's health indic…

…Mowe, following sustained intelligence on alleged human trafficking and illegal adoption activities at the facility. He stated that the two rescued pregnant women were Ilesanmi Foluke, 23, who was seven months pregnant, and Ejekwa Melody, 20, who was eight months pregnant. He added that four children, comprising two bo…

…Damaturu. Jibrin said the meeting reviewed the security situation across the state and adopted new strategies to strengthen law and order and tackle criminal activities. He noted that the command had recorded significant progress, including a reduction in several categories of crime. “From our statistics this year, we…

…On the question of policing, most candidates on the panel expressed support for the adoption of state police, but the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewale Adebayo pushed instead for a three-tier structure encompassing federal, state, and local government policing. On security, Sowore and Adebayo argu…

…tracked and arrested at separate locations in the same area. The victim later opted to reconcile with his girlfriend and declined to pursue criminal charges. The sisters were subsequently released without being charged. by Linda Ikeji at 24/08/2026 5:22 PM | Share this Story

…of regulations governing legal education. The decision was contained in resolutions adopted at the Council’s Third Quarter Hybrid Meeting held on August 13, 2026, at the headquarters of the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja. In a statement signed by Aderonke O. Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administr…

…of the controversy, insisted the current situation was very different. "There are two options," he said. "One option is that he (Infantino) realises that he doesn't have the support, and that's not only a political support of the ones who vote, but the political support of the football community, the political support…

…US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have met with Ukrainian officials to map out options for concluding the conflict. "Jared, Steve and I agreed to summarize all these discussions on a single page, setting out the realistic options for ending the war. This is what the Americans want to discuss with us and with th…

…lawyers said they would appeal. They argued in court she had done nothing more than adopt the 'survival strategy' of a deeply troubled woman. They also claimed she had just been seeking the love and affection she was starved of as a child. The prosecution said a jail sentence was warranted, given the financial and psyc…

…because of his condition. The family subsequently sought alternative treatment options, including specialised medical procedures and traditional remedies. Ogogo was a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry, particularly known for his contributions to Yoruba-language films.

…the party, that is the State Working Committee, the State Working Committee has only two options – either to sit down and review the situation and be able to issue statements that will reflect our current position, or ask the stakeholders and party members to move a motion, adopt that motion, and revise that decision.”…

…2027 elections. The commission had also introduced a self-service online registration option during the final phase, allowing eligible first-time voters to complete the process electronically. Against this background, the YPP urged INEC to reconsider the closure of the registration exercise and provide another opportun…

…to be prepared to protect themselves against cyber attacks without needing the option of paying ransoms, because the UK could be targeted "at scale" if it were to become involved in an international conflict. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 2:59 PM | Share this Story