…individuals of criminal conspiracy, defamation, cyberstalking and bullying against the lawmaker. In the petition dated September 9, 2025, and addressed to the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Force CID, Buba’s counsel, Musa Ogah, named Hassan, Kibanna AA Square, Jabir Kaura, Ishaq Abubakar (Major), and others as res…
…of Gumel, Dr Ahmed Muhammad Sani, CON, and the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman. The lawmakers described the deaths of the two monarchs as a major loss to the traditional institution and the people of their respective emirates, saying they played significant roles in promoting peace, unity and community development…
…childrenWhen the host asked whether she communicates with 2Baba's new wife and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, Isabelle pointedly refused to answerPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! 2Baba and Annie Idibia's daughter Isabell Idibia has broken her silence on life growing up in one of Niger…
…by a glacier collapse, devastated towns and swept away villages on August 26.Nepalese lawmaker Shri Ram Neupane shared news of the second rescue shortly after army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Raja Ram Basnet confirmed the first worker's rescue. Officials identified the two men as a mechanical foreman and a mechanical super…
…their efforts to gain political advantage ahead of the 2027 general elections.The Benue lawmaker spoke to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, September 3, while reacting to recent lobbying activities in Washington aimed at drawing the attention of officials in the Trump administration and members of the US Congress to al…
…Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dumnamene Dekor. The lawmaker appealed to the minister to fast-track the completion and energisation of the Ogoni Independent Power Project, describing electricity as a key catalyst for regional industrialisation, development and youth empowerment. On h…
Minister of Defence, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), has urged state governors and lawmakers to stop distributing motorcycles as palliatives, warning that some of the vehicles eventually end up in the hands of terrorists and are used to facilitate their operations. Musa made the call on Thursday during an appearance on C…
…and other ride-hailing platforms out of the country as well,” he wrote on X. For former lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani: “Uber has left Nigeria. A good opportunity for our local startups to take over the business. Even our taxi unions can create an app and become our Uber. It’s not rocket science,” he stated on X. Similarl…
…could be secured for the renovation or furnishing of a purported official residence. Lawmakers said preliminary findings suggested that the organisation was never lawfully established, while stressing that investigations were ongoing and the findings did not amount to a determination of criminal guilt. Read here: https…
…faced by Nigerians. 9. The Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seats of two lawmakers, Saba Yisa Gideon of Edu Constituency and Olusola Odetundun of Irepodun Constituency, vacant following their defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The development fo…
…of Representatives. Adeleke said he had assured President Tinubu during the period that lawmakers from Osun would support the President’s preferred candidates, despite indications that some members of his political group were backing Senator Abdulaziz Yari. He said he contacted the lawmakers and persuaded them to align…
…NNPCL refinery rehabilitation probeTMA president Mustapha Mohammed questioned why the lawmaker had previously backed former NNPCL chief Mele Kyari as refineries sat idleMohammed urged Ugochinyere to keep his House committee role separate from what TMA described as 2027 political campaigningPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast w…
Two Kwara State lawmakers, Hon. Olushola Odetundun and Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, resigned from the APC on the same dayTheir exits came a day after a prominent APC senator was unveiled as the PDP candidate for the 2027 National Assembly electionGideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, cited concerns over internal dem…
…Widows receive vital equipment in Jigawa initiative. Photo Namadielection: Lagos lawmaker empowers 500 widows Recall that Honourable Adewale Temitope Adedeji representing Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I has secured a third-term endorsement.Traditional rulers, Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and residents…
…This was contained in a statement signed by Chief Kayode Odunaro, Media Adviser to the lawmaker, which was made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Friday. According to Odunaro, the water supply projects, which were based on communal requests, priority and technical feasibility, are ongoing and at various stages of com…
…the presidency in 2027.Senator Florence Ita GiwaSenator Florence Ita Giwa is a veteran lawmaker from Cross River State who served in the Nigerian Senate. She is widely regarded as one of the pioneering female politicians in Nigeria's post-military democratic era and has been active in national politics across multiple…
By Dapo Akinrefon The lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency, Dr Wale Ahmed, has criticised the renewed controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) credentials, describing it as a political distraction ahead of the 2027 elections. Ahmed, in a statement, said the c…
The lawmaker representing Ondo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, has defended the economic policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the reforms were aimed at addressing the country’s structural challenges and laying the foundation for sustainable growth. Adegbonmi…
…later revoked by then-Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin following criticism from Republican lawmakers. Mohammed is accused of orchestrating the plot to hijack passenger planes and crash them into the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. The September 11 attacks killed nearly 3,000 people and remain one of the…
…an indication of the growing acceptance of the Labour Party across Ogbadibo. The federal lawmaker welcomed the new members into the LP and urged them to work with existing members to strengthen the party at the grassroots. He assured them that there would be no discrimination between old and new members, stressing that…
…From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The former federal lawmaker said the funds had largely benefited corrupt actors who diverted public money under the cover of petroleum imports.Why Sani opposes fuel subsidy returnThe former senator said the subsidy system had also enabled the smuggling o…
…promised to return to the subsidy regime if elected president in 2027. The former lawmaker argued that the removal of fuel subsidy, despite the initial hardship and economic pressures, had significantly improved the financial capacity of both the federal government and the states, enabling them to meet their obligation…
…know the name of their senators, including here in Lagos Central. That’s because many lawmakers are not representing. A lot of them will tell you. And that’s what I do normally when I campaign.”
An APC lawmaker in Nasarawa State visited Umaisha General Hospital, demanding answers over donated items he personally purchased for patientsThe lawmaker said over 50 ceiling fans, about 40 standing fans and 50 orthopaedic mattresses he bought for the hospital could not be fully accounted forA hospital staff member tol…
Nasarawa lawmaker demands answers over missing fans, mattresses donated to Umaisha General Hospital A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has demanded an immediate explanation from the management of Umaisha General Hospital regarding the whereabouts of medical equipment and comfort items he personally donate…