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Court stops top southern governor from seeking re-election, gives reason
The Federal High Court in Akure has given reason why a prominent southern governor did not have the legal standing to seek re-election after the end of his tenure.
2027 Election: Ex-NNPP chieftain set to defect to APC
Abioro Damilare, a former chieftain of the NNPP and ex-senatorial aspiral for Ogun West Senatorial District, has announced his plan to officially join the APC.
List of iconic festivals backed by federal government in 2026
Nigeria’s federal government supports a range of iconic festivals that celebrate the country’s rich culture as of 2026. Legit.ng highlights these events.
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Breaking: Tinubu 'gives nod' to start new security initiative amid terror threats, "exactly what we want"
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly approved a new security initiative aimed at enhancing safety in Nigeria’s Southwest geopolitical zone.
Ooni of Ife receives new title as ‘Emperor of Yoruba Kings’ across Africa, diaspora
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, receives Emperor of Yoruba Kings title from traditional rulers in Benin Republic for promoting Yoruba unity and heritage
Isaac Fayose sends strong message to VeryDarkMan, King Mitchy amid feud: "Remove Ooni of Ife from crossfire"
Isaac Fayose warns VeryDarkMan and King Mitchy to stop dragging the Ooni of Ife into their ongoing online exchanges over NGO funds and leaked chats
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Breaking: INEC announces new date for 2027 general elections
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a new date for presidential, national assembly, governorship and state houses of assembly elections.
“They told me no”: Asake opens up on pain singing in Yoruba has caused him
Asake reveals how singing in Yoruba led to rejection by promoters, highlighting his journey to stardom through authenticity, consistency, and self-belief.
Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho mentions those who looted his residence
Sunday Igboho has made a revelation about the looters of his residence after escaping arrest by the security operatives of Nigeria and thanked President Bola Tinubu.
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