
Nurudeen Lawal
Politics and Current Affairs Editor and Head at Legit.ng
Politics & Current Affairs Editor/Head, @legitngnews | Fact-Checking Fellow (2020) @DubawaNG. E-mail: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
Governor Alia of Benue state reportedly boycotted the APC’s endorsement of President Tinubu for the 2027 election after his demand for a dual endorsement was rejected This is as the ongoing feud between Alia and key APC leaders in Benue intensified Meanwhile, sources claim Alia has been engaging with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), signalling a potential shift away from the APC Markurdi, Benue state - Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state has been accused of further distancing himself...
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1 week ago |
legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal |Ridwan Kolawole
The political dust raised by the commendation of Governor Adeleke by President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, is yet to settle as APC and PDP continue to slug it out. Hon Gbajabiamila, during a courtesy visit, commended Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state, saying he has done a “phenomenal job” in the state.
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1 week ago |
legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal |Mokwugo Solomon
A married woman (name withheld) based in Anambra state was seen in a leaked sex video with another man, sparking widespread controversy online and offline In an exclusive interview with Legit.ng, she revealed the affair began after years of domestic abuse and separation from her husband She said the intimate video, made years ago as a memory, was secretly discovered and leaked by her daughter to her estranged husband, who then circulated it Aguata LGA, Anambra state - A married woman (name...
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1 week ago |
legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s legal team has confirmed receipt of defamation charges filed by the federal government, involving statements allegedly made against Senate President Akpabio The case, filed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, stems from televised remarks which the government says were harmful to Akpabio’s reputation Akpoti-Uduaghan, who had previously accused Akpabio and Yahaya Bello of assassination plots and harassment, will present her defence in court Abuja, FCT - Lawyers...
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2 weeks ago |
legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, a philanthropist and former Abia governorship aspirant, paid a courtesy visit to Deputy Speaker Hon.
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