…the royal palace said in a statement. It warned that Belgium "cannot afford a prolonged political crisis" and expressed concern about the failure to reach a budget agreement."The king regrets the lack of agreement to give the country a credible budget that meets the current challenges," the statement said. "The king th…

…Party. The annulment of that result by the military government triggered a prolonged political crisis and sparked one of Nigeria's most determined pro-democracy campaigns, in which Obioha played an active role.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Tinubu pays tribute to NADECO…

…adding that domestic fuel prices should not automatically rise whenever there is a geopolitical crisis abroad. “It can not just be that any time Iran attacks the U.S. or there is another conflict, the price goes up. We have to plan. And that is the only sense of governance,” he said. He also expressed concerns about th…

The Federal Government has expressed concern over the political and security situation in the Republic of Niger following an attempted coup in the country’s capital, Niamey. The government said the development was particularly concerning given Nigeria’s close historical, cultural and fraternal ties with Niger. The spok…

…public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Yola, Adamawa state - The political crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state has deepened after the party’s governorship candidate, Omar Suleiman, rejected a reported move by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to present Tukur Modibbo a…

The political crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State has taken a new turn after Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) and Chief Security Officer (CSO) were invited to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The development has raised fresh concerns about the growing rivalry between groups…

…the state to join hands with him in sustaining the prevailing peace and putting the past political crisis behind them. “Just think of where we are coming from. Think of what has happened before. For me, I am not interested in going down that road anymore. What is behind me is behind me. What I am looking at is what is…

…immediate objective was to prevent the disagreement from degenerating into a full-blown political crisis ahead of the 2027 elections. “What the party is trying to achieve is peace first. The status quo remains. The Speaker remains in office, and the lawmakers are expected to hold their fire while the leadership engages…

…after an aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo issued a public ban on DavidoThe political crisis erupted after Davido posted what appeared to be the governor's WAEC results on his Instagram StoryDavido broke his silence in an exclusive interview, making a bold declaration about whether he would apologisePAY ATTEN…

…says the umbrella about the victims. Who k!lled them? Who has contributed to this political crisis? Are they investigating their death? Where is justice for their families?What is more important to them is to protect their political interests, get power and continue to have government resources keys if Nigerian masses…

…Ceuta. The extraordinary influx had overwhelmed the city of 84,000 people and set off a political crisis across the European Union as some member states laid blame on Spain. Ceuta leader, Juan Jesús Vivas, who is the long-serving conservative leader of the territory, said: "It's an atrocity. There are 88 bodies in the…

…the contractors, Julius Berger and MCC, Fubara expressed optimism that with the political crisis resolved, lawmakers would return to the new chambers, where he hoped to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly. He said, “We have worked diligently to ensure that their permanent c…

…However, shortly after Fubara assumed office, both men became embroiled in a prolonged political crisis that divided the state's political landscape.The conflict saw lawmakers loyal to Wike initiate impeachment proceedings against Fubara before both camps later reached a truce. As part of the reconciliation, Fubara wit…

…on Saturday that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is the biggest loser in the political crisis that rocked the state. Wike further said the governor lost the opportunity to return for a second term in office because he was listening to and acting on wrong advice from his supporters, who deceived him and worsened…

…only a fraction of the lawmakers, contrary to the constitutional requirement. While the political crisis persisted, questions arose over whether the impeachment complied with Section 188 of the Constitution. When the dispute reached the Supreme Court, the apex court held that the constitutional procedure for removing a…

…of the incumbent governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, triggering the protracted political crisis in the state. Wike, a former governor of Rivers State spoke on Saturday during a special media chat in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The Minister stated that those who allegedly deceived Fubara into engaging in…

…crossed into the territory from Morocco in just 24 hours, triggering a humanitarian and political crisis in Spain.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the mass influx as "a violation of Spain's territorial integrity" as the surge overwhelmed the enclave, which has a population of about 85,000 people. Sánchez,…

…five persons wanted in connection with the recent wave of violence linked to the political crisis in the state. The command, in a statement by its spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, said it was intensifying efforts to apprehend individuals suspected to be connected with incidents involving the loss of lives and destruction…

…that deregistering political parties and blocking others from elections could trigger a political crisis. "Political exclusion has historically encouraged undemocratic forces to undermine democratic institutions across Africa," Falana said. He further condemned the monetisation of politics, citing the EFCC Chairman, Ol…

…it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Minna, Niger state - A significant political crisis is brewing within the Niger state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a broad coalition of former commissioners, ex-political appointees, serving members of the State House of Assembly and grassroots part…

…instability, and derail our hard won democracy. Nigeria cannot afford another major political crisis arising from election. The country suffered dearly because of the mistakes of past elections. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat the mistakes” ILT warned, and remained Nigerians of the violent p…

…challenge the ruling on constitutional grounds and said they would raise a complaint. • Political crisis The shock late-night national televised address in December 2024 that suspended civilian rule plunged South Korea into an unprecedented political crisis. Martial law lasted only about six hours as lawmakers raced to…

…their “utmost to successfully prosecute the remaining cases related to insurrection.” – Political crisis – The shock late-night national televised address in December 2024 that suspended civilian rule plunged South Korea into an unprecedented political crisis. Martial law lasted only about six hours as lawmakers raced…

…ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia since the regional force was deployed in 2017 following a political crisis that erupted after former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh initially refused to concede defeat in the 2016 presidential election. The mission was established to support democratic transition, maintain security and assi…

…infighting". Somalia is deeply fragmented and currently in the midst of another political crisis. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud had the constitution changed earlier this year, extending his term by a year after it expired on May 15. Opposition parties and regional governments rejected the changes, leading to violent…