Ridwan Yusuf
Current Affairs and Politics Editor at Legit.ng
Mixed media man | Multi-award winning journo | Did stuff: @IJNet, @AfricaCheck | Current Affairs Editor @Legitngnews
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Aliyu Wamakko, former governor of Sokoto, distanced himself from reports linking him to a purported 2027 vice-presidential (VP) ambition In a statement, the senator representing Sokoto North district described the claims as false, unauthorised, and politically mischievous The rebuttal comes in response to a recent statement attributed to Abdullahi Yerima, the chairperson of Kebbe local government area (LGA), and published by an online news outlet Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has...
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Some members of a coalition of prominent opposition figures in Nigeria are pushing for the creation of ADAThe coalition’s application to INEC for ADA’s registration was submitted on Thursday, June 19, and received on Friday, June 20Primate Ayodele shared his thoughts on the development and pinpointed one decision those behind the establishment of the ADA 'did wrong'Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering elections, politics, and governance in Nigeria.
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legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf
B-2 bombers dropped several Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs -- known as "bunker busters" -- during the US mission over Iran on Sunday, June 22 Pentagon officials disclosed that the US "devastated" Iran's nuclear programmes, using decoys and advanced weapons in the largest B-2 strike in history Explainer videos have now shown how US B-2 stealth bombers flew from Missouri to Iran, air-refuelled en route, to deploy GBU-57 "Massive Ordnance Penetrator" bombs – the heaviest conventional weapons...
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legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf
The National Opposition Coalition Group formally applied to INEC for the registration of a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) The opposition coalition is led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai In its reaction, the APC said it has no issue with the creation of ADA, as it would stop claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is orchestrating a systematic plan to weaken opposition parties and entrench a one-party state in Nigeria...
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legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf
A major change may happen within the presidency as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly considering replacing Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2027 election A report on Sunday, June 22, cited "credible sources" in the presidency and the ruling APC as divulging that there are ongoing political permutations that could compel President Tinubu to drop Shettima for another running mate The governors of Yobe and Kaduna states, Mai Mala Buni and Senator Uba Sani, are rumoured...
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