…In Kebbi State, the Chairman of Gwandu Local Government Area, Alhaji Atiku Ahmad Mandiya, told supporters in a video that anyone who spoke against Governor Nasir Idris “should be dealt with,” while promising to secure the release of any supporter arrested for confronting the governor’s opponents. Mandiya also urged APC…

…2026, was filed by a legal team led by Fredricks Itula, SAN. The respondents are Chris Iyavwoye, the NDC, INEC, Alice Ogba, Hon. Francis Atanomeyovwi, and Ogbo Johnson, named as the first to sixth respondents, respectively.What Odebala is asking the court to doOdebala is seeking a court declaration that the NDC cannot…

…services for intending pilgrims. The Chairman of the Consumer Protection Committee, Iyamu Osaro, also commended the governor for constituting the committee, pledging the members’ commitment to protecting consumers and promoting fairness and accountability in commercial activities across the state. Momodu Oghenakhoghie…

…expertise. The newly inaugurated executives include Mr Saliu Musa-Halima as Chairman; Hajiya Abdulquadir Ajara as Vice Chairman; Mr Emma Adepele as Secretary; Mr Peter Onuabu as Assistant Secretary; ACC Ahmed Saketsu-chi as Financial Secretary; CSC Alonu Toba as Treasurer; ACC Malam Onu Umoru as Auditor; DCC Malam Umar…

…from her mother without acknowledging herThe Tanzanian singer was mid-conversation when Iyabo Ojo presented her gift, prompting Priscilla to call his attention from across the roomThe moment sparked a debate online about cultural differences between Nigerian and Tanzanian customsPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a prefer…

…Bola Tinubu subsequently joined the conversation by jokingly referring to his wife as “Iya Alakara” during a Presidential Press Corps Dinner. Eno’s account of his own experience in the akara business has now renewed attention on the potential of small-scale enterprises as a means of building sustainable livelihoods.

…organisation of the ADC governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’Iya. However, Aminu, who spoke with journalists in his office on Tuesday, described the development as a formalisation of what he claimed had been an open secret in the state’s political circles for months. According to him, Goronyo had…

…after the meeting, the Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command, CP Ayodeji Faniyan, disclosed that arrests had been made in connection with some of the major attacks recorded in the state over the past month. He said investigations were ongoing to identify and apprehend other suspects linked to the attacks. Faniy…

…Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Sokoto, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, described the situation as “grave” and urged the state and Federal Governments to take immediate action to protect the community. In a statement issued by his media aide, Aminu Abdullahi, Dan’iya said the reported levy demand indic…

…Yusuf, the chairman of the National Population Commission, also passed away at Nizamiya Hospital in Abuja.A source within the NPC said Yusuf had been dealing with diabetes-related complications and had collapsed several times before his death.Yusuf was sworn in as NPC chairman by President Tinubu on December 3, 2025, l…

…given particular attention were the Sokori River and its tributaries, Opa-Aro, Adiyan, Eruwuru, Yemule, Gbogidi Canal, and Ijamido rivers and streams.The Commissioner warned that the coming months could bring river and coastal flooding driven by prolonged rainfall, controlled overflow from Oyan Dam, and tidal fluctuati…

…it a stylish runway feel that captivated thousands of viewersThe on-screen caption 'Iyalode kimonnnn' summed up the child's unbothered energy, drawing a flood of reactions from charmed social media usersPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A little g…

…from Wasagu Village, Danko/Wasagu LGA, was found with a serious head injury at Tungar Dariya Bush, near Makera Village in Shanga LGA. Usman said police operatives evacuated the victim to Koko General Hospital, where he was treated and later discharged. He said investigation revealed that the suspect had hired the victi…

By Idris Salisu, Gusau The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, popularly known as Inna Wuro Zurmi, has expressed grief over the death of the Emir of Zurmi, Sarkin Zamfaran Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman. Lawal described the death of the traditional ruler as an irreparable loss to Zamfara State and th…

…as part of the Amrit Mahotsav celebrations of Kholeshwar Educational Complex of Bharatiya Shikshan Prasarak Sanstha. She won the race and received a Rs 3,000 cash prize, which she plans to use towards her daughter's education. A large number of local young men and women participated in the race. Ramabai arrived at the…

…prosecution. He said Stone Rockers Nigeria Limited and its director, Mr Kolawole Olaiya, are standing trial in Charge No. FHC/ABM/VR/338/2026 for allegedly conducting mining operations within a mineral title area belonging to Lord's Career Ventures Nigeria Limited.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Fol…

…before the court.” Onoja said Stone Rockers and one of its directors, Mr Kolawole Olaiya, are standing trial in Charge No. FHC/ABM/VR/338/2026 over allegations of illegal mining activities within a mineral title area legally belonging to Lord’s Career Ventures Nigeria Limited. He explained that the prosecution followed…

…worshippers and farmers in strong terms and explained that he had deployed AIG Victor Olaiya, in charge of Zone 7, as well as the counter-terrorism unit and the EOD, in order to fast-track the rescue operation. “I came here as soon as the President directed me. Earlier I had sent the AIG of Zone 7 to come here and coor…

…goods and services on April 20, 2022. Under the current administration, Kamba and Tsamiya in Kebbi State were reopened in February 2026, linking Nigeria to Niger Republic and Benin Republic respectively.Atiku had named Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Benin Republic as countries whose shared borders with Nigeria he intended t…

…Naira and Kobo Junction, Ikire, on August 24. The panel, headed by Magistrate Ayokunle Shiyanbola, will examine the role of security operatives and may recommend prosecution or compensation. It is expected to submit its report within 30 days of sitting. Read Here: https://punchng.com/adeleke-issues-executive-order-sets…

…this in a statement on Friday in Jos. Alabo said the Commissioner of Police, Ayodeji Faniyan, directed the Area Commander in Pankshin to investigate and arrest those involved immediately. “Immediately the CP got wind of it, he directed the Area Commander in Pankshin LGC to act immediately, which they have done,” he sai…

…David Mark pushed that counter-narrative further through his media aide, Kola Ologbondiyan, describing Yari’s projection as ‘wishful thinking’ and saying it was at variance with political realities. But the more strategic part of Mark’s intervention was his attack on the ruling party’s message. “APC and its president,…

…McGee, Dawnita Wilkerson, Kristen Modafferi, Sara Nicole Graham, Donna Hatfield, Ja'Niyah McMichael, Yusuf Shikder, Zahra Shikder, Karen S. Adams, and Robert A. Levinson.Also listed are individuals connected to Berkeley, Missouri, alongside Bethany Leanne Markowski, Richard Petrone, Danielle Imbo, Ilene Beth Misheloff,…

…Senators Forum said the attacks occurred in Gbeji, also known as Gidan-Zana, Kpenya, Giyan Gbasu and Dekara communities, with residents reportedly killed, injured or abducted. The Islamic council expressed particular concern over the attack on Dekara, where terrorists reportedly invaded a central mosque during Jumu’at…

…Cross River State. The Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu reopened the Tsamiya land border with Benin Republic in Kebbi State and the Kamba corridor linking Nigeria with the Niger Republic in February 2026. At the time, the Nigeria Customs Service said the reopening would be accompanied by measures to preve…