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The contest, expected to be a two-horse race between the incumbent, Governor Adeleke of the Accord Party and Oyebamiji of APC, is being heralded by violence The post As Osun Votes Today: Will bread, rice, money determine winner? appeared first on Vanguard News.
*Tinubu to INEC, security agencies: Ensure peaceful, transparent election *PDP, APM candidates step down for Adeleke*Police announce 42-hour movement restriction*Let ballot, not violence decide, IPCR declares Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha,
*Recalls Gen. Vatsa’s denial before inquiry linked him to 1985 coup plot Laleye Dipo in Minna and Chuks Okocha in Abuja As investigations into an alleged plot to overthrow President
*Parties target grassroots mobilisation Chuks Okocha, Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Ahead of the August 19, 2026 commencement of political campaigns for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly
*Recover 5 AK-47 Riffles, 2 pump action rifles, ammunition Gideon Arinze in Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested and paraded 14 kidnap suspects involved in various kidnap operations
·Personally deposes to affidavit, asks INEC to produce Tinubu’s CF001 records Chuks Okocha in Abuja The 2027 presidential contest has taken a contentious turn, with former Vice President and presidential
Omolabake Fashogon with agency report Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned October Initial Public Offering (IPO), which could become Africa’s largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company’s growth, its CEO,
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has rescued the President Muhammadu Buhari Estate in Abeokuta from possible forfeiture and transformed the once-stalled project into a 108-unit modern residential community. The
.Inaugurates renovated alternative high school for girls in Agboju, Lagos Deji Elumoye in Abuja Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu Tinubu, has expressed her renewed commitment towards giving errant girls
•Says commission uncovered payroll fraud involving family members •Tracked 4,582 public projects valued at over N22.53 trillion, saved N385.62 billion for government, projects worth N507.04 billion returned to construction sites
• Admits blockchain into its accelerated regulatory incubation programme Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja and Emma Okonji in Lagos The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to
Linus Aleke in Abuja The federal government has reinforced its defence and security partnership with the United States Government with a view to deepening military-to-military relations and strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation between
Alex Enumah in Abuja A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has restrained the Imo State Government, the Nigeria Police Force, other security agencies and the Chairmen of
Linus Aleke in Abuja The federal government has called on youths to participate actively in the Nigerian electoral process with a view to driving the economic growth and development agenda they
Sunday Ehigiator President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to channel their wealth, expertise and global networks into productive investments in Nigeria, saying their success abroad should
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Daughter of Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, the kidnapped businessman and Chairman of Jezco Group, Blessing Ezeokafor, who is said to be the first child of the victim has
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, has intercepted smuggled goods worth N3.57 billion in duty-paid value. The Acting Area Comptroller of the Command, Mr. Olukayode
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government and Nestle Nigeria Plc have launched a nationwide water quality advocacy campaign aimed at tackling unsafe drinking water and taking water safety education directly
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Plateau State’s new Commissioner of Police, CP Faniyan Ayodeji, has hit the ground running with a firm, reform‑driven maiden address that promises a decisive shift in policing
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Agusto & Co has withdrawn the ‘A’ credit rating assigned to Geregu Power Plc and its N40.09 billion Series 1 Senior Unsecured Bond following the power generation
Bennett Oghifo The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Hon. Bamidele Atoyebi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to enforce structured delegation of authority across Ministries, Departments
.Pledges to deepen trade, investment, technology ties Nume Ekeghe The United States Mission in Nigeria has welcomed Brandon Hudspeth back to Lagos as its new Consul General, marking his return
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored four more previously suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta and Kogi states. It said this was pursuant to
Emma Okonji Blockchain has been admitted into the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP), marking an important step in the company’s long-term commitment to Nigeria and
George Okoh in Makurdi The Benue State Socio Cultural Organisation under the umbrella of Mdzough U Tiv, Ochetoha ‘k Idoma, and Omi Ny’Igede has given conditions before the establishment of ranch
Pharmacists under the aegis of Association of Community Pharmacists (ACPN) have called on the National Assembly to expedite action on all pending legislative Bills affecting the pharmaceutical sector in Nigeria.
Mallam Ahmed Ladan Gobir, the President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of read more CIPM President calls for people-centred transformation of Nigeria’s public service
When viral creators Peller (Habeeb Hamzat) and Jarvis (Amadou Elizabeth) exchanged vows on August 8, 2026, in Lagos, the event read more The architecture of Jarvis’s viral wedding dress
After more than four months of organising rallies and public events, media interviews and other activities aimed at wooing the 1.9 million persons that have so far collected their Permanent
Christian C. Ekeigwe Nancy Kline’s insight in More Time to Think — that “the quality of everything we do depends on the quality of the thinking we do first” —