…and we don’t sell votes. We don’t do money politics. We respect the office that we are running for, and we conduct ourselves as if we have already taken the oath of office for that position. That is what I signed, and that is what I am committed to. I signed not only with my hand; I signed with my heart, and I intend t…
…and arrested two suspected cattle rustlers at a mining checkpoint along the Tudun Wada–Kiru Road, Rahama Round, in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed the arrest of the suspects in a statement, a copy of which was made available to The PUNCH on…
…recorded in the FCT on August 16. The downpour left parts of Wuse 2, including Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, as well as the area around Delight Event Centre in Gudu and Efab estate in Lokogoma, heavily flooded. Cars were submerged in water while the bridge linking Gaduwa and Durumi was also heavily flooded, leaving moto…
You have no business having four or five children. Two is enough - Speed Darlington advises parents Singer Speed Darlington, has cautioned people to have children they can properly cater to. In a viral video, Speed Darlington who spoke in Igbo, said a palmwine tapper has no business having seven or five children. Accor…
GistReel The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, has sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing him allegedly threatening residents who do not support the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In the viral video, Shekwolo addressed a gather…
…warning that the opposition could struggle to defeat the President if it fails to unite around a credible political platform. According to the cleric, Tinubu has already positioned himself ahead of his potential challengers and is preparing for his bid for a second term in office. He said, “Tinubu has prepared for a se…
…among its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s campaign council and leadership made the call at a strategic meeting with the governorship candidate, senatorial candidates, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly candidates, as well as other leaders of the party and campaign council.…
…of beloved Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo, who passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, following a battle with stage 4 cancer.Mr Latin directs TAMPAN state governors and executives to hold special prayer sessions after Ogogo’s death. Photo: mrlatin1510/ogogotaiwohassan>In the memorandum, Mr Latin i…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sent a congratulatory message to the Hausa community on Hausa Day, celebrated at the historic Daura Palace on August 26, 2026Tinubu described the Hausa people as 'great pillars' and praised the Hausa language as a major force for unity and commerce worldwideThe message drew mixed reactions o…
…Enduring Peace (OPEP), have foiled an attempted armed robbery attack along the Apel-Jipun road in Pushit District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred on August 23, 2026, when troops responded to reports of gunshots allegedly fired by suspected armed robbers along the highway. The troo…
…at the Lagos airport after the services of e-hailing cabs like Uber and Bolt became unavailable at airports due to a New FAAN policy. Chris, of Authentic Traveling, has revealed difficulties he faced getting a ride out of the airport after e-hailing cabs were temporarily banned at airports. In a video shared via his In…
…Lee have released an official statement addressing the allegations against him in the United Kingdom, urging the public to avoid spreading unverified information about the case. In the statement, the team noted that the matter is currently before the courts and stressed that allegations should not be treated as evidenc…
"If you are an unattractive woman and you have a man, he's just using you" - woman claims A woman has sparked a debate after saying that men don't compromise on physical beauty and any man who is with an unattractive woman is simply using her. Achieng Njoroge shared her opinion on Facebook and this elicited divided opi…
…after her husband married a second wife. The tragic incident occurred at their home in Bunga, Ggaba, in Kampala's Makindye Division, Uganda on August 20, 2026. Dorothy Namayo, 43, allegedly turned on her children following a domestic dispute with her Malian husband, Ederisa Troy, who allegedly took another wife. One of…
…reacts to criticism over adding FIRS boss and Minister of defense to campaign council The Presidency has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council list for the 2027 election will be adjusted where necessary, but denied that the list has been withdrawn or subjected to a wholesale review. Sun…
Two more days until The Night of June 7th begins showing in cinemas nationwide on August 28 The Night of June 7th is almost here! On Friday, August 28, cinemas nationwide will be showing this fantastic film inspired by the Apo Six extrajudicial k!llings. Whatever you do, by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 10:07 AM | Share th…
Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser on Policy Communication to the President, has again denied ever calling Bola Tinubu an illegitimate President. Bwala had on several occasions denied previous comments he reportedly made against the President when he was in the opposition. In an interview on KAA TRUTHS podcast, Daniel B…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed how he paid pregnant women N10,000 each for attending antenatal care while he was governor of Rivers State. Amaechi disclosed that the money was part of efforts to boost the health of pregnant women because Rivers State was r…
…David Martins. However, Martins continues to claim that this "support" crossed marital boundaries and was a cover for an inappropriate affair. See his posts below... by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 9:33 AM | Share this Story
…including four children, as they gathered for dinner. Police responded to the home on Sunday, August 23, and heard gunshots coming from the back of the home, just before the house was completely engulfed in flames. Investigators confirmed Tuesday, August 25, that there were eight victims, including four children, and t…
…several months to make key decisions needed to turn the tide in its favour. Fedorov, a young reformer whose dismissal last month sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine lacked any overall vision for how to win the four-year-old conflict, and was hobbled by its failure to innovate. Engrained corruption and patronage net…
Bundles of money found stuffed inside sacks at home of woman who di£d begging (video) Cash-filled sacks of cash have been found at the house of a woman in Karnataka who spent all of her life begging. 69-year-old Noorunnisa was found de@d on Sunday, August 23, at her home in Mandya, India. When locals inspected her home…
"I genuinely miss the era of me not having a child. Can't I just have peace and quiet?" - Woman cries out A woman has taken to social media to express her frustration over the responsibilities that come with motherhood, saying she sometimes misses the period when she did not have a child. In a video, she said she misse…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Ogun East, Abdul Hamid Femi Omotayo, has commenced his campaign in the district, promising effective representation, infrastructure development and equitable distribution of resources if elected in 2027. Omotayo began the campaign with rallies in Sagamu, Ijebu…
…and demand that every candidate defend their academic records and credentialsObi also unveiled economic, security, and healthcare plans built around regional strengths and a shift from consumption to productionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has ove…