…saying the accord represented a commitment by political actors to establish ethical boundaries for the contest before campaigns formally begin. He said the timing of the ceremony was significant because it came on the eve of the commencement of campaigns. “Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 19, 2026, marks the statutory comme…

…the Bin-Per community in Ruff, Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area between Monday midnight and Tuesday, where 24 people were killed by gunmen. The victims were given a mass burial in the community on Tuesday, while other victims who sustained injuries were receiving treatment in hospitals. Women from the com…

…had noted that August 19 marks the legal commencement of campaigns rather than a mandatory mandate to launch rallies immediately. “August 19 is the date fixed by INEC for all parties to start the presidential and National Assembly campaign. There is no law that we must start on that day. The only thing is, no political…

…Information and National Orientation was reportedly meeting with the President. The agenda of the meeting has not been disclosed. Tuesday’s meeting comes hours before the official commencement of campaigns on August 19 ahead of the 2027 elections, as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Details l…

…election, Jonathan stressed that political mobilisation on election day must have boundaries. He said that the outcome of the state election demonstrated that Nigeria still possessed the capacity to conduct elections in a manner that strengthens public confidence in the country's democratic institutions. "While we comm…

…"No vex Mr. Little D!ck," before Wande Coal replied, "No vex too Mr. Toto B€ggar." by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 4:59 PM | Share this Story

"I am not going to apologize to Monday Okpobolo,I posted his WAEC results for the people of Edo state to see who is governing them. I feel so bad for his kids- singer, Davido Davido says he will not be apologising to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, who he recently had a spat on social media. Singer, Davido has de…

…with six penalty points for his licence, £120 costs, and a £264 victim surcharge. by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 5:03 PM | Share this Story

…you pay, the less romantic you become," he wrote on his Instagram story on Tuesday. by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 5:04 PM | Share this Story

"My doctor has kinda clipped my wings" - Dolly Parton apologizes for missing Dollywood attraction opening amid ongoing health issues Country music icon Dolly Parton has apologized for missing the opening of a new attraction at her Dollywood theme park in Tennessee after her doctors advised her not to travel due to rece…

…Mrs Wadada for distribution to the women gathered around her.The event took place on Monday, August 10, just days before the official start of the 2027 election campaign period, which is scheduled to begin on August 19.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Voter inducement cla…

…joined the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the NDC and Asadu as defendants. He is challenging the submission and uploading of Asadu’s name as the NDC candidate for the Enugu North senatorial election scheduled for the 2027 general election. The plaintiff claimed that he participated in the NDC primary…

…of Jesus Christ. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 2:45 PM | Share this Story

…demandRegistrations for the 2026-2027 programme year ran for three weeks, with a non-refundable AUD 25 (N24k) ballot registration fee requiredApplicants must meet strict age and identity document requirements, including specific national ID cards, to qualify for the ballotPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred sou…

…“I immediately directed the constitution of a Special Investigation Team, with a mandate to trace the entire network behind the shipment, from the couriers to the masterminds. “The cartel was hoping to realise as much as N39 billion from the consignment through their international distribution network, ” the statement…

…Adamawa State, k!lling a police inspector and seven civilians. The attack occurred on Monday night, August 17, 2026. The Chairman of Hong Local Government Area, Aliyu Sa'ad, confirmed the attack to punch on Tuesday. Sa'ad said the attackers invaded the community at night, set two houses ablaze and k!lled eight people.…

…NIGERIA AT EVERY INTERNATIONAL OUTING. HE IS NOT PHYSICALLY AND MEDICALLY FIT." by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 2:24 PM | Share this Story

…election security. He said, “The first pillar: Strategic Intelligence should form the foundation of election security planning. “Modern election security must be intelligence-led rather than incident-driven, with threat assessments, early warning systems and real-time information sharing among security, intelligence an…

…Are Still Good Men Out There ..Who Are Grateful And Honourable To Their Family." by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 1:39 PM | Share this Story

…them, and we will make sure that justice is done. There's no exception to this." by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 1:40 PM | Share this Story

…stakeholders to strengthen maritime security and ensure compliance with international standards. He said, “Nigeria’s maritime sector has achieved a major milestone: the United States Coast Guard has lifted the 12-year Condition of Entry imposed on vessels arriving in the U.S. from Nigeria. “This is a strong affirmation…

…of Communications, Emeka Ezeh, who confirmed the development in statement released on Monday night, August 17, said the deceased was carrying out maintenance work on the distribution substation when he sustained the fatal electric shock. Ezeh said Okechi was immediately evacuated to Our Saviour Hospital, Ngwo, for medi…

…he immediately directed the constitution of a Special Investigation Team, with a mandate to trace the entire network behind the shipment. The cartel was hoping to realise as much as N39 billion from the consignment through their international distribution network. Working closely with the management of the courier comp…

…Sowore’s AAC Abia state gubernatorial candidate, Doris… pic.twitter.com/FH4mNNUqUo — Oyindamola (@dammiedammie35) %%SOCIAL_EMBED_0%%

…of cement. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the FCCPC Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, the commission said the study compared Nigeria’s cement market with those of Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Togo. The study examined factors including limestone availability, population, pr…