
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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legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
A coalition of 17 civil society organisations in Rivers state has petitioned the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee The coalition accused Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.) of financial misconduct and taking orders from FCT Minister Nyesom Wike The petition alleged the misuse of over N100 billion in state funds, undemocratic governance, and biased appointments Abuja, FCT - A coalition of 17 civil society organisations (CSOs) in Rivers state has petitioned the House of...
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legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
Dr Iroro Izu, an election expert, has warned that Nigeria risks a total election blackout in 2027 due to worsening voter apathy Speaking at a policy dialogue, he blamed voter burnout caused by delays, insecurity, and poor logistics, while calling for new reforms The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development also highlighted long-standing issues like poor electoral communication, distrust in the system, and disenfranchisement Abuja, FCT - A political scientist and election...
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legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
A coalition of civil society organisations has praised INEC for the credible and transparent delineation of wards in Warri Federal Constituency, Delta state The group highlighted the process as a step toward correcting historical marginalisation and strengthening democratic representation among the Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo communities They also urged all stakeholders to maintain peace and support INEC’s continued commitment to transparency and inclusivity Delta state - A coalition of Civil...
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legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
CeRPAD has praised Nigeria’s agriculture minister, Senator Abubakar Kyari, for implementing reforms that are improving food production and lowering prices across the country The organisation said an 18-month evaluation in 26 states revealed gains in crop yields, input access, and farmer confidence, especially in states like Benue, Ekiti, and Niger CeRPAD attributed the progress to improved seed distribution, timely fertiliser supply, and the return of agricultural extension officers Abuja,...
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legit.ng | Nurudeen Lawal
Legit.ng's Editorial Assistant, Ibrahim Sofiyullaha, has completed his first degree at the Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan The talented young writer was among a total of 310 graduates who convocated on Friday, April 11, at the school's Library hall He finished with first-class honours and was bestowed with three different certificates, having satisfied the necessary academic requirements Ibadan, Oyo state - Sofiyullaha Ibrahim, one of Legit.ng’s youngest and most promising...
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