…candidate for the 2027 general election in the state. Gusau, through his campaign organisation, alleged that Shinkafi's name was uploaded on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, portal as the party's governorship candidate, describing the development as an alleged manipulation of the electoral process.…
…multiple Golden Boot awards, netting 10 goals and providing four assists as Les Bleus finished in fourth place, losing 2-0 to eventual champions Spain in the semi-finals and 6-4 to England in the third-place match. LaLiga: Real Madrid star, Mbappe predicts team to win title this season
…Tinubu in 2027. The directive has reportedly created tension among sections of the organised labour movement, particularly after the Lagos State Council Chairman of the NLC, Agnes Sessi, participated in the activities of WoPU on Wednesday despite the position of the national leadership. Sessi is also the Lagos State Co…
…for Wednesday and Thursday. Representing Steps2Walk, Dr. John Lewis Ugbo said the organisation remained committed to improving the management of orthopaedic deformities among children and adults in developing countries. He disclosed that Steps2Walk had provided medical supplies and equipment to support the programme wh…
…rate” of voter inducement and political violence, condemning the development as the weaponisation of poverty and the monetisation of politics. Itodo warned that attempts to undermine electoral institutions and create an atmosphere of intimidation could affect the credibility of the election. “YIAGA Africa is very worri…
…government said the latest round of project inaugurations was part of the Fubara-led administration’s efforts to deepen development at the grassroots. The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dagogo Wokoma, disclosed this at a news briefing in Port Harcourt on Friday. Wokoma said the project inaugurations, which w…
…defence and Zimbabwe midfielder Marshall Munetsi sprinted clear for a composed finish from the edge of the penalty area. But Tony Mowbray is back in charge of Blackburn for the second time and the experience campaigner watched his side equalise in the 27th minute when Sean McLoughlin cleverly glanced a header past Dan…
…particularly the landmark infrastructural development projects executed by his administration in the South-East geopolitical zone. Chief Okey Ezenwa, Anambra State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, stated this at the end of a joint meeting of the RHA and APC National Assembly candidates held in Awka, the sta…
…incident occurred at the burial of Adeniyi Adeosun, husband of former Finance Minister Kemi AdeosunWhen Abiodun moved to greet Ajimobi, she deliberately turned away and refused to acknowledge him, with the moment caught on cameraPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A video of a charged m…
The federal ministry of youth development announced the NiYA × Cascador Founders Programme, a new initiative targeting early-stage Nigerian entrepreneursSelected founders will go through a four-week intensive programme covering business fundamentals, pitch preparation and one-on-one mentorshipApplications for the progr…
…result in the loss of human lives should face the death penalty, saying such punishment could serve as a deterrent to other criminal elements. “When that is done, the other bad guys will know it is no longer business as usual,” Osifo said. He urged the DSS to sustain the tempo of arrests and prosecutions, stressing tha…
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…and foiled kidnapping attempt.One of the suspects identified as as Rev. Hassan Yunisim Mijah, 42, of Tudun Wada, Jos North, allegedly conspired with Sgt. Ezra Sunday, a Nigerian Air Force personnel, and OS Usman Khalid, a Nigerian Navy personnel, both attached to Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), Jos, to kidna…
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…reiterated its commitment to the initiative. President Emmanuel Macron tasked Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu with revising the draft proposal "as quickly as possible," with the objective of implementing a legally sound framework by spring 2027.The legal challenge reflects a broader global debate over digital safeguar…
…someone who has nothing 'upstairs'. While giving his appraisal of Governor Adeleke's administration as governor of Osun State, Sowore alleged that Adeleke has no control of the state as it is being run by his sister and Davido's billionaire father, Adedeji Adeleke. ''What I saw in Governor Adeleke's leadership is that…
The Police Integrity Organisation held a press briefing in Abuja accusing VDM of misrepresenting facts in the Ajiro community murder casePIO convener Isaiah Davies Ijele claimed two arrested suspects confessed to being promised N500,000 each and foreign trips as rewardThe group challenged VeryDarkMan to an open debate,…
…and sending the text to 0805 877 8053. The council called on security agencies to recognise journalists as important participants in the democratic process and provide adequate protection at polling units, collation centres and other election locations. It also urged journalists to maintain professionalism, impartialit…
…care of US officials,” adding that he would soon be reunited with family. The Trump administration had made Rideout’s release a priority in its latest strategy on African Sahel states, after years of fighting extremism found limited success. Niger, governed by a military junta for three years, has been plagued by jihad…
…address at the 2026 Economic Confidential Lecture and National Spokespersons Award organised by Image Merchants Promotions Limited. Aliyu said the commission’s investigation into ghost workers had exposed how individuals manipulated government payroll systems to receive multiple salaries. “We discovered that one person…
…spending more than nine months in captivity following his abduction in Niger, his organisation, SIM International, has said. According to BBC on Friday, the Rideout was kidnapped outside his home in Niger’s capital, Niamey, in October 2025 by three armed men who reportedly took him to the western Tillaberi region, an a…
…the standard of care expected from practitioners. “The standard of care does not diminish because the consultation occurred on a screen; if anything, the duty to recognise the limits of remote assessment is heightened,” he said. He urged consultants to adopt practical risk management measures, including comprehensive d…
Residents of Fanisau and Yankoli communities in Hadejia metropolis, Jigawa, have expressed relief following the restoration of electricity supply after a prolonged outage. The affected communities had been without power for a considerable period after transformers serving the areas were damaged during the rainy season.…
…as a near-complete tear of his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and a complex meniscus injury.Mujeeb Odufeso Babatunde, who hails from Ogun State but was born and raised in Lagos, spoke exclusively with Legit.ng about his ordeal, alleging that the club failed to adequately support him after the injury.Injured Enyimba F…
…not want to spend the remainder of his life incarcerated. The sources said Davis recognises that he is now 64 and may not be able to cope with prison in the same way he might have when he was younger. One source said, "Prison is a dangerous place and horrible things happen there, especially when you're older."The sourc…