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Ridwan Yusuf

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Current Affairs and Politics Editor at Legit.ng

Mixed media man | Did stuff: @IJNet, @AfricaCheck | Current Affairs Editor @Legitngnews

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  • Just In: President Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After 19 Days Abroad

    3 days ago | legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf

    Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola has over 9 years of experience covering politics and governance in Nigeria. FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would return to Nigeria today, Monday, April 21. Legit.ng reports that this update was given by Bayo Onanuga, one of the presidential spokespersons.

  • 'He has only one lung,' 9 other facts to know about Pope Francis as he dies

    3 days ago | legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf

    Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering metro. Rome, Italy - Pope Francis has died, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo announced on Monday, April 21, 2025. Legit.ng highlights 5 things to know about the late Christian leader, per Catholic publication Dominus EST.

  • 2027 Election: Zamfara Governor Breaks Silence on Alleged Exit From PDP

    3 days ago | legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf

    Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola has over 9 years of experience covering elections, politics and governance in Nigeria. Gusau, Zamfara state - Dauda Lawal, the governor of Zamfara state, has dismissed reports of him dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The clarification comes as Nigerians look forward to the 2027 general elections and amid political schemings ahead of the next poll.

  • 2027 Election: 3 Key PDP Governors Allegedly Set to Defect to APC, Report Lists 3 Names

    4 days ago | legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf

    In a dramatic turn of events that could reshape Nigeria's political landscape, the woes confronting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be compounding A fresh report claimed that some governors from the PDP and other opposition parties are planning to cross over to the All Progressives Congress, APC Sources revealed that several PDP governors from the southern region are losing confidence in the PDP and are purportedly considering a strategic move to the APC Legit.ng journalist...

  • 2027 Election: Primate Ayodele Warns APC About Allowing 1 Influential Woman Leave Party

    4 days ago | legit.ng | Ridwan Yusuf

    Popular Nigerian cleric, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has dropped a piece of advice regarding the 2027 Adamawa state governorship election Legit.ng recalls that defection rumours surfaced in January 2025 over the APC governorship candidate for Adamawa state in the 2023 election, Senator Aishatu Ahmed (Binani), suggesting her departure from the party In a video seen by Legit.ng, Primate Ayodele — famous for issuing prophecies — asserted that Binani "can go the extra mile" if the PDP fails...

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11 Apr 25

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