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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the upload of polling unit results from the Ekiti governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). The post Ekiti election: INEC begins upload of results on IReV appeared first on Vanguard News.
An Iranian court sentenced a prominent singer named Parastoo Ahmadi and a group of seven fellow artists to 74 lashes each after they livestreamed a performance on YouTube, according to her videographer and local media. The post Iran singer, artistes sentenced to 74 lashes each ov...
“I have gotten reports in all of the 177 polling units. I can assure you that the election, so far, is going very well, very peaceful, transparent and, of course, the people are working together with the relevant security agencies,” Mr Sani said. The post #EkitiDecides2026: G...
The Nigerian government has allocated N21.2 million to each state to enhance their response to the Ebola outbreak. This funding is part of broader efforts to improve national preparedness and response capabilities.
Dr. Kayode Fayemi praised the orderly conduct of the recent Ekiti governorship election, highlighting the smooth accreditation and voting process. He expressed confidence in the outcome on behalf of the APC.
A new legal challenge has arisen at the Appeal Court regarding the Tosin Ajayi Estate dispute. The appellants, including former Miss Nigeria Helen Prest Ajayi, contest the reliance on a disputed marriage certificate and allege judicial overreach.
The Ogun State Government has relocated students from Our Lady of Apostles Girls Grammar School due to methane gas contamination concerns. Governor Dapo Abiodun is addressing the issue to ensure student safety.
Lagos State Government has established a Special Task Force to manage waste disposal effectively. The initiative aims to ensure cleanliness in transport parks, bus stops, and garages while addressing illegal waste practices.
“Our administration is committed to transforming Anambra into Africa’s Silicon Valley. This vision is driven not by politics but by a clear and strategic imperative to secure the future of our state and its people,” Mr Soludo said. The post Anambra Boosts Tech Sector: N80 M...
Ben Nwoye praised voters for their peaceful conduct during the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. He attributed the delays in voting to logistical issues faced by INEC.
Governor Eno is rallying support for the Ibom Deep Seaport project, highlighting positive discussions with potential investors in Paris. He is optimistic that the project will soon gain renewed momentum.
The lawmaker said the Ekiti governorship election, alongside by-elections being conducted in other parts of the country, provides an opportunity to assess the effectiveness of the existing electoral framework The post #EkitiDecides2026: Outcome of poll will guide future Electoral...
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the APC has won in Ambassador Dare Bejide's ward during the Ekiti governorship election. This victory highlights Oyebanji's strong support in the region.
The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Leadership Forum has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2027 elections, praising his policies and his son Seyi's humanitarian efforts. This support highlights the positive impact of their initiatives in the region.
Two individuals have died in Calabar, Cross River State, due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning from generator fumes. This tragic incident highlights the dangers of improper generator use.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has declared that his administration will not engage in negotiations with bandits. He emphasizes that the government is stronger than these criminal groups and will not consider peace agreements.
The revelation comes as the university officially commenced its 2026/2027 academic admission exercise, setting clear policy guidelines during a media briefing at its Senate Chambers. The post Gombe University Laments Admission Crisis As Over 13, 000 Applicants Jostle For 7,000 Sl...
“I have observed a high level of compliance. Today, people are more aware of what constitutes electoral offences and the consequences such violations carry for both political parties and individuals.” The post #EkitiDecides2026: Our electoral system evolving, improving – Se...
Ondo residents are urging Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to bring his federal successes to the state. They hope he will take a leadership role following the current administration.
Police in Ekiti State clarified that recent unrest in Isan Ekiti was not related to the upcoming governorship election, attributing it instead to a football match. They reported that the election process is peaceful with a high voter turnout.
There was a massive voter turnout on Saturday at Afao-Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State, the hometown of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, during the governorship election. The post Fayose predicts landslide for Oyebanji as Afao-Ekiti records massive t...
Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday that Israeli attacks since March 2 when the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began had reached 4,057 dead, including 135 health and emergency workers, and 12,121 people wounded. The post Israel-Hezbollah war toll tops 4,000 after 83 killed Frida...
Voting in Ikere-Ekiti was delayed due to technical issues with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS). This incident highlights ongoing challenges in the electoral process.
Liquorose once said she couldn’t spend the rest of her life with former BBNaija housemate Saga. But recent events suggest the ex-flames might be reconsidering. The post Liquorose, Saga fuel marriage speculation with ‘Heritage and Pride’ photo appeared first on Vanguard News...
The NUJ is urging the National Judicial Council to take action against a magistrate in Akwa Ibom for ejecting journalists from court. This incident raises serious concerns about press freedom and transparency within the judiciary.
Iran's foreign ministry said on Saturday that the agreement signed between Iran and the United States to halt the Middle East war will be "in trouble" unless its provisions are implemented soon. The post Iran warns US deal ‘in trouble’ if not implemented soon appeared...
Judy Austin has broken her silence following her ex-husband Emmanuel Obasi’s viral appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, where he spoke about their failed marriage and made allegations against actor Yul Edochie. The post Judy Austin defends Yul Edochie appeared first on Vangu...
Uba Sani believes that the recent election results will enhance Tinubu's governance and the APC's support in Ekiti. He expressed this during a visit to polling units in Ado Ekiti.
Voters turned out in large numbers on Saturday to participate in the Rivers South-East senatorial district bye-election, despite early morning heavy rainfall that lasted several hours. The post Large voter turnout in Rivers bye-election despite heavy morning rain appeared first o...
Vote counting has commenced in Ekiti as polling concludes in various locations. No significant security incidents have been reported, allowing the process to proceed smoothly.