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Accord Party candidate and incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, has taken an early lead in the Osun State governorship election after results from 15 of the state’s 30 Local Government Areas were collated. The post BREAKING: #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke in early lead after results from 15 LGAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The final collation of results from the 30 local government areas of Osun State has commenced in Osogbo, the state capital, with designated INEC Returning Officers presenting the results from their respective LGAs for final approval. The post #OsunDecides2026: Final results from collation centre (LIVE UPDATES) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has won his home Local Government Area, Ede North, by a wide margin in Saturday’s governorship election. The post BREAKING: #OsunDecides2026: Accord Party candidate Adeleke wins Ede North by landslide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party has won the Iwo Local Government Area in the Osun State governorship election, defeating the All Progressives Congress (APC) by a margin of 7,425 votes. The post OsunDecides2026: Accord Party wins Iwo LG with a wide margin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won Obokun Local Government Area in the Osun governorship election, defeating the Accord Party by 4,097 votes, according to the result announced at the LGA collation centre. The post #OsunDecides2026: APC wins Obokun LGA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ademola Adeleke who is seeking re-election polled a total of 36480 to defeat his closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 30474 votes. The post #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke’s Accord Party wins Osogbo LGA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Results from at least two polling units in Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State were cancelled during the collation of results on Saturday after observers reported over-voting. The post #OsunDecides2026: INEC cancels results of some polling units in Ife Central appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with LinaTech, a Chinese company specialising in advanced radiation therapy solutions. The post Nigeria partners China to expand radiotherapy capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party has won Ife Central Local Government Area in Saturday’s Osun governorship election, defeating the All Progressives Congress by 5,258 votes, according to the result announced at the LGA collation centre. The post #OsunDecides2026: Accord Party wins Ife Central with landslide margin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The centre reported operational issues with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), including slow processing and biometric verification problems. The post #OsunDecides2026: Governorship poll largely peaceful despite reports of vote-buying, BVAS glitches – CDD appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The transport commissioner mandated that no posters, stickers, banners, advertisements, handbills, or public notices be affixed to any bus shelter or transport infrastructure without the ministry's explicit approval. The post Enugu to punish residents who deface transport infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Under Wike, the FCT’s domestic debt surged from N88.51 billion to N389.88 billion, catapulting Abuja from Nigeria’s ninth-lowest debtor to its second-highest, amid gaps in publicly available financial records. The post Under Wike, FCT moves from ninth-lowest to second-highest indebted in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It said that the 21-day ultimatum was to address the long-standing concerns of medical and dental academics in the country and that the ultimatum would expire on 31 August. The post Medical academics issue 21-day ultimatum to FG over outstanding demands appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The statement said that the outbreak, now the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the country, has expanded from Mongbwalu health zone to 54 health zones across six provinces. The post Bundibugyo virus outbreak worsens in DRC, cases reach 4,665 – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has uploaded 87.48 per cent of expected results from the Osun State governorship election on its IReV portal. The post #OsunDecides2026: INEC uploads 87.48% of results appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party is on course to win the 2026 Osun State governorship election, with its candidate, Governor Ademola Adeleke, leading the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Oyebamiji, by more than 66,000 votes. DAILY POST’s collation of the results uploaded from the field on INEC Form EC8A shows that Accord polled 491,975 […] Osun Decides: Accord heads for victory as Adeleke leads Oyebamiji by over 66,000 votes
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has identified delayed commencement of voting, challenges with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), and gaps in election logistics as some of the major issues observed during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The Hub said it deployed 823 accredited observers across […] EU observers flag delayed voting, BVAS challenges in Osun election
The Accord Party candidate in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is currently leading in the results uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. A recent check by DAILY POST shows that INEC has uploaded results from at least 24 of the 30 Local Government Areas in the state. Of the […] Osun Decides: Adeleke leads as INEC uploads results of 24 LGs
Benue State Governor Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has called for restraint and thoughtful consideration following the Federal Government’s proposal to establish pilot ranches in some states, including Benue, saying he will not take a position against the interests of the people. He maintained that every Benue person is a critical stakeholder in the collective effort […] Alia urges calm as FG proposes pilot ranches in Benue, other states
Shooting Stars have announced the departure of winger, Ismail Ayodele to Egyptian side Modern Sports Club. The Oluyole Warriors have reached agreement with the Egyptian Premier League side for permanent transfer of the player. Ayodele played a key role in Shooting Stars qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup last season. He registered four goals for […] NPFL: Shooting Stars confirm Ayodele’s move to Egyptian side Modern SC
Former Beşiktaş midfielder, Sinan Engin, has predicted that Fenerbahçe’s new striker Romelu Lukaku and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen might have a friendly rivalry in the Turkish Super Lig. According to Engin, Lukaku and Osimhen had a feud in Naples during their time in the Italian Serie A. He noted that the rivalry between Galatasaray and […] Turkey: ‘They had feud in Naples’ – Engin predicts what’ll happen to Osimhen, Lukaku
Rafiu Durosinmi scored for the second consecutive game as Genk rallied to beat Westerlo 3-2 in their Belgian Pro League clash on Saturday night. The visitors took the lead through Dylan Ourega after seven minutes. Genk defender Matte Smets put the ball into his own net to make it 2-0 for Westerlo four minutes later. […] Belgium: Durosinmi scores in Genk, Westerlo’s five-goal thriller
Bayern Munich midfielder, Jamal Musiala, collapsed during his team’s pre-season friendly with RB Leipzig on Saturday. The match was being played under temperatures as high as 33 degrees. Musiala appeared to have suffered from the heat during the closing stages. The Germany international had entered the game in the second half and even scored the third […] Musiala collapses during Bayern Munich’s game with Leipzig
Ngerian music star, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has appealed to a member of the House of Representatives, James Faleke, to respect the decision of Osun State voters amid the ongoing collation of results from the governorship election held on August 15. In a post shared on his X account on Saturday, the music star, who […] Osun Decides: Davido urges Faleke to respect voters’ choice
African Action Congress, AAC, 2027 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore has criticised Afrobeats singer, Davido over his political position during the ongoing Osun governorship election. Sowore made the remarks in a post on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026, accusing Davido and his family of putting their personal and political interests ahead of the […] Sowore blasts Davido over political position on Osun election
A 25-year-old suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighter has surrendered to troops in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State after spending about eight months with the terrorist group. The development was reported by security analyst, Zagazola Makama, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, citing military sources. The surrendered fighter was identified as Ali Gambo […] Borno: 25-year-old ISWAP fighter leaves terrorist group, surrenders to troops
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has ordered capital market firms to suspend dealings with financial institutions in North Korea, Iran and Myanmar. The SEC issued the directive in a circular released on Friday to listed entities and other Capital Market Regulated Entities, CMREs, citing the Financial Action Task Force, FATF. Accordingly, the SEC explained […] Nigeria’s SEC orders capital market firms to restrict dealings with Iran, two other countries
The management of the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo, Taraba State, has disowned a recruitment notice circulating on social media, describing it as false and fraudulent. The purported announcement, titled “Federal Medical Center, Taraba State – Public Announcement,” invited members of the public to apply for the position of Mortuary Attendant. In a statement issued on Saturday by the […] FMC Jalingo warns public against fraudulent mortuary attendant recruitment
Algeria on Saturday claimed the bronze medal after beating Morocco in the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, third-place final. Algeria won 3-2 on penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 draw after regulation time. Morocco started brightly and came close to opening the scoring in the 17th minute when Ibtissam Jraidi’s first-time […] WAFCON 2026: Algeria claim bronze after beating Morocco
Afrobeats superstar, Davido has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio ordered the collation of the Osun State governorship election results to be stopped. Davido made this allegation known in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday. This is as the results from the various polling units are being collated. DAILY POST had earlier […] Osun Decides: Akpabio has ordered stop to collation -Davido alleges
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has raised the alarm over an attempted unauthorised compromise of its official X account. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, on Saturday. Uba said the incident was being treated as a cybersecurity matter, with appropriate technical measures activated to secure the account […] Nigerian military raises alarm over attempt to hack its X account
KudiWave Technologies Limited has challenged a ₦750.37 million debit from its account with Palmpay Limited, raising questions over the destination of the funds and the court order relied on for the transaction. The company said the transaction, valued at ₦750,369,439.04, appeared on its account on July 15, 2026, with the description “Judicial Adjustment,” but was […] KudiWave seeks clarification over N750m transfer from PalmPay account
Victor Boniface came off the bench to score the winning goal as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Newcastle United 2-1 in a pre-season friendly at the St. James’ Park on Saturday night. Ibrahim Maza gave Leverkusen the lead barely a minute after kick-off. Newcastle United, however, equalised through Malick Thiaw just before the break. Boniface replaced Mazza in the […] Friendly: Boniface fires Bayer Leverkusen to victory over Newcastle United
Bandits operating in Katsina State have reportedly confirmed the death of Biliya, a senior lieutenant to notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu, after their group came under attack by security forces in the Matazu axis. The development was reported by security analysts Zagazola Makama on Saturday, August 15, 2026, based on intelligence obtained from a conversation […] Bandit leader, Kachalla Muhammadu’s lieutenant Biliya reportedly dead
Nigerian musician, David Adeleka, also known as Davido has asked President Bola Tinubu to call members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to order. Davido made the call in a post on his verified X handle on Saturday as sorting and announcement of election results were ongoing. His call stemmed from the allegation that ‘thugs’ […] Osun Decides: Call your people to order – Davido to Tinubu
Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party jumped into early lead over his All Progressives Congress, APC, challenger, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, in the tightly contested Osun State governorship election, last night. With results from 3,292 polling units or 87.5 percent of the 3,763 polling units uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as of press time, Adeleke had garnered over 439,132 votes compared to Oyebamiji's 379,255 votes. The post Osun election: Adeleke leads Oyebamiji appeared first on Vanguard News.
Amid the current waste crisis across Lagos metropolis with the attendant health risks, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, in this exclusive interview, speaks on refuse heaps, infrastructure gaps, new waste management system, enforcement and the way forward for Lagos among others. The post Lagos overwhelmed by 15,000 tons of waste everyday —Gbadegesin, LAWMA boss appeared first on Vanguard News.
Accord Party is currently leading the Osun 2026 election results, with figures from 3,568 of the state’s 3,763 polling units recorded so far. The post Osun 2026: Accord leads APC as results from 94.8% of polling units are recorded appeared first on Vanguard News.
Governor Ademola Adeleke has maintained his lead in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, as results from almost all the wards across the state continue to be collated. The post Osun election: Adeleke maintains lead as 331 of 332 wards reported appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Efe Onodjae The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,557 of the 3,763 polling-unit results from the Osun State governorship election on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). As of 12:03 a.m., the uploaded results represented 94.53 per cent of the total expected results, leaving 206 polling-unit results yet to be uploaded.The latest update […] The post IReV Update: INEC uploads 3,557 Osun results as collation continues appeared first on Vanguard News.
The uploading of results from the Osun State governorship election to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Result Viewing Portal, IReV, has resumed after a prolonged pause earlier. The post Osun poll: IReV uploads resume, results rise to 3,482 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The US Democratic Party voted Saturday to prioritize minority-heavy states in its kick-off of 2028 presidential primaries, opening the nominating calendar in South Carolina and Nevada. The post US Democrats choose South Carolina to kick off 2028 primaries appeared first on Vanguard News.
Singer and businessman B-Red, son of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has expressed confidence that his father will emerge victorious in Saturday’s governorship election. The post I can see joy on my father’s face – Adeleke’s son B-Red appeared first on Vanguard News.
His comment came after INEC had uploaded 3,292 out of the 3,763 expected polling-unit results, representing 87.48 per cent of the results on the IReV platform. The post Osun election: Davido questions INEC over delay in uploading results appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Championship club have agreed a deal with Forest, with Awoniyi now undergoing his medical ahead of completing the move. The post Coventry City agree deal to sign Taiwo Awoniyi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The lmole Campaign Council, ICC, has said that the Accord Party and Governor Ademola Adeleke are in a comfortable lead in Saturday’s Osun governorship election. The post Osun election: Adeleke, Accord in comfortable lead – Imole campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Three suspected IPOB/ESN members were neutralised, while all three camps were successfully overrun and destroyed to prevent their future use as operational bases." The post Troops dismantle IPOB/ESN camps in Anambra, kill 3 appeared first on Vanguard News.
As collation of results continues in the Osun State governorship election, hooded gunmen have invaded a collation centre in Osogbo local government, disrupting the exercise. The post Gunmen invade ward 4 collation centre in Osogbo, disrupt exercise appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Imole Campaign Council, ICC, has alleged there is a plot by lNEC to declare the Osun governorship election inconclusive. The post Adeleke camp raises alarm over alleged plan to declare Osun poll inconclusive appeared first on Vanguard News.
Qatar categorically denied it was detaining any Iranian pilots on Saturday, after an Iranian general demanded that Doha release three aviators shot down early in the Middle East war. The post Qatar denies detaining downed Iranian pilots appeared first on Vanguard News.
Alaves beat 10-man visitors Getafe 3-0 on Saturday as La Liga's 2026/27 season began in Vitoria. The post Alaves, Sevilla triumph as new La Liga season begins appeared first on Vanguard News.
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has called on House of Representatives member, Hon. James Faleke, to respect the wishes of the people of Osun State and refrain from allegedly mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the outcome of the governorship election. The post Osun: Davido tells Faleke, ‘Respect people’s verdict, don’t pressure INEC’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartache in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, losing 3-2 to Algeria after a 1-1 draw in the third place play-off. The post WAFCON 2026: Morocco lose again on penalties as Algeria finish third appeared first on Vanguard News.
Peterside said the Osun election was the last major off-cycle governorship election before the 2027 general elections, making its conduct and outcome significant to public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process. The post Atedo Peterside: Osun election key test for INEC ahead of 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) alerted members of the public, the media and all stakeholders that it has detected an attempted unauthorised compromise of its official X (formerly Twitter) account. The post DHQ alerts public over attempts to breach official X account appeared first on Vanguard News.
Apapa Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service achieves a record N323bn revenue in July 2026, the highest monthly collection ever. Learn about the factors d Read More: https://punchng.com/apapa-customs-record-n323bn-july-revenue-collection/
Air Peace claims a $42m revenue loss from repeated aircraft damage by ground handlers. Learn how poor aircraft handling impacts Nigeria’s largest airline. Read More: https://punchng.com/air-peace-alleges-42m-loss-to-poor-aircraft-handling/
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Nigerian Army troops intercepted a courier with 180 Super Power explosives in Zamfara, preventing their delivery to terrorists. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-intercepts-courier-with-180-explosives-in-zamfara-2/
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Borno State Police Command recovers a hand grenade from a drainage slab in Maiduguri. Investigation ongoing to ascertain the origin of the Borno grenade. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-recover-grenade-from-borno-drainage/
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Comfort Ekwo, a visually impaired Theatre Arts graduate, shares her journey of losing sight as a child and overcoming challenges to pursue her dreams. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-lost-my-sight-but-not-my-dreams-theatre-arts-graduate/
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An Ondo State ex-pastor, Olabanjo Felix, reveals the “deceit in Christianity” as his reason for renouncing the faith and embracing Ifa. Read his full story Read More: https://punchng.com/real-reasons-i-left-christianity-for-ifa-ex-pastor/
Balmoral Promotions and Stamina For Sale launch a new boxing academy in Nigeria to develop the next generation of Nigerian boxing talent. Discover more her Read More: https://punchng.com/balmoral-stamina-launch-boxing-academy-in-nigeria/
Elderly Osun residents explain why they risked their lives to vote in the governorship election, prioritising development and good governance over vote-buy Read More: https://punchng.com/why-we-risked-our-lives-to-vote-osun-senior-citizens/
Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu discusses the controversial penalty decision that denied Blackburn Rovers a win against Wolves in their Championship op Read More: https://punchng.com/motm-alebiosu-addresses-penalty-in-blackburn-draw/
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Nigerian players like Chukwueze, Boniface, and Okoye impress for their European clubs, setting an exciting tempo for the 2026/27 season. Read More: https://punchng.com/chukwueze-boniface-magic-okoye-shutout-set-tempo-for-2026-27/
BetCorrect engaged Lagos bettors to gather unscripted reactions to its social gaming features, including peer-to-peer challenges and verifiable track recor Read More: https://punchng.com/betcorrect-takes-social-gaming-campaign-to-lagos-streets/
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens secured their return to Division One of African youth cricket after a dominant performance in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Read More: https://punchng.com/junior-yellowgreens-clinch-division-one-return/
Young squash players, Khadijat and Abdul Hamid Durosinlorun, emerged champions at the annual Ikoyi Club 1938 Squashtival tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/young-squash-players-shine-at-ikoyi-club-tourney/
Debutants Malawi face Cameroon in the WAFCON Final for their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations crown. Discover who will lift the trophy! Read More: https://punchng.com/debutants-battle-lionesses-for-first-ever-crown/
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress face Mali in the U-18 AfroBasket final today, aiming to win the title after securing a spot in the 2027 World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/junior-dtigress-battle-mali-in-u-18-afrobasket-final/
UBEC rehabilitates the Alternative High School for Girls in Agboju, Lagos, offering a second chance at education for dropout girls and young women. Read More: https://punchng.com/ubec-rehabilitates-lagos-school-for-dropout-girls/
A Nigerian podcaster is suing major telcos and DStv for N50bn over alleged consumer rights violations, challenging data expiry and subscription models. Read More: https://punchng.com/podcaster-sues-telcos-dstv-over-consumer-rights-violations/
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Islamic leaders caution against anti-Christian rhetoric regarding the Muslim-Muslim ticket, urging Nigerians to prioritize competence and national unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/muslim-muslim-ticket-islamic-leaders-warn-against-anti-christian-rhetoric/
ASUU Abia State University chapter chairman, Dr. Chidi Mbah, states the union will not end its strike until a suspended professor is recalled and all deman Read More: https://punchng.com/we-wont-end-strike-until-suspended-abia-varsity-professor-is-recalled-asuu-chair-mbah/
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun governorship election held on Saturday, has won in four out of the eight local government results announced by INEC
SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 2:45AM Collation Underway at INEC Scretariat in Osogbo ORIADE Accord 21,343ADC 423APC 14,863 OSOGBO Accord 36,480ADC 1,503APC 30,474 OROLU Accord 12,352ADC 236APC 10,622 OBOKUN Accord 12,023ADC
SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS 2026 (As announced by INEC) S/N LGA ACCORD ADC APC WINNER 1 Aiyedaade
The appointments are outrageous and wasteful The recent appointment of 4,800 special assistants by Governor Lucky Okpebholo of Edo State as part of efforts to deepen the participation of All
For the National Assembly to impose N50,000 fines on preachers in the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, at a time that the federal government is facing allegations of
Finally, the Nigeria Police Force has belatedly summoned the senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, for questioning over a controversial statement he made during an All Progressives Congress
MultiChoice Nigeria’s first female Chief Executive Officer, Kemi Omotosho, in this interview with THISDAY reflects on more than three decades in the country, the company’s economic and creative-industry footprint, changing consumer habits
Nigeria’s moribund refineries have swallowed billions without delivering results. President Bola Tinubu’s revival pledge therefore raises the question: why not sell them? Writes Festus Akanbi Something is unsettling about Nigeria returning,
Malaysia holds lessons for Nigeria, writes UCHE UWALEKE During a recent academic study tour of key financial institutions in Malaysia with some of my Ph.D students from Nasarawa State University,
We can no longer use ‘rising star’ for my Oga again o. At 62, he cannot be rising o. This star is set. The man celebrated his birthday during the
Pastor Jerry Eze, founder of the Streams of Joy ministry and the NSPPD prayer platform, has stepped into a boardroom far from his pulpit. Heirs Life Assurance, a member of
Babatunde Fowler turned 70 on Wednesday, August 12, marking the milestone with a Thanksgiving Service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, GRA Ikeja, attended by Lagos State Governor Babajide
Golf in Nigeria is angling for a new identity, and Abuja will host the gathering meant to define it. The second edition of the Nigeria Golf Federation Summit is scheduled
Stories by Vanessa Obioha Ms. Lauryn Hill and her Fugees bandmate, Wyclef Jean, will headline this year’s Global Citizen Festival in New York, bringing their socially conscious music to the
For years, gas flares have lit the night sky over the Niger Delta, burning off a resource Nigeria has struggled to monetise. Julius Rone, Group Managing Director of UTM Offshore
Following her eviction from the Big Brother Naija House, Mercedes, whose real name is Ijeoma Emi, has clarified her relationship with fellow housemate, Oyin. Mercedes, whose spat with Oyin during
Goldberg Lager has unveiled a monumental talking drum installation atop Cocoa House in Ibadan, bringing one of Yoruba culture’s most recognisable symbols to one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
A decade after Jumoke Sanwo set up the Revolving Art Incubator at Silverbird Galleria in Lagos, RAI is using its 10th anniversary to revisit the people, places and ideas that
The first trophy of the 2026-27 English football season is up for grabs at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Sunday, when Premier League holders Arsenal and FA Cup champions Manchester City
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens have signed off their ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 2 campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Sierra Leone by 165 runs to secure a
Cameroon and Malawi will meet in the final of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations today as both teams close in on a first major title. The Indomitable Lioness beat hosts
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has revealed what Galatasaray must improve after their disappointing 2-2 draw with newly promoted Corum on Friday night. The Cimbom began their title defence and
Algeria clinched a historic bronze medal at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a thrilling 3-2 penalty shootout victory over host nation Morocco following a 1-1 draw
The incendiary sermon by a prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahya Jingir on Muslim-Muslim presidency, where he claimed that Muslims constitute the majority of Nigerians, has come under serious condemnations. Jingir
Use AI, but do not surrender your intellectual integrity to it, argues SONNY IROCHE For centuries, plagiarism has been regarded principally as an ethical and intellectual offence: the dishonest appropriation
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned members and supporters of the Accord Party against read more Osun APC warns against circulation of alleged AI-generated guber results
Voter inducement emerged as the most widespread integrity concern during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, with reports or allegations recorded read more Osun poll: Vote-buying allegations outpace other election-day concerns — CJID
Ademola Adeleke,Osun State Governor has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene directly to prevent opposition politicians from disrupting or read more Adeleke urges federal intervention over collation risks
As of 10:45pm, unofficial tally puts Accord party’s Ademola Adeleke on a strong footing ahead of APC’s Bola Oyebamiji with read more Osun decides: LIVE UPDATES
Afrobeats star Davido has accused House of Representatives member, Hon. James Faleke, of mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral read more Davido calls out Rep Faleke over alleged pressure on INEC in Osun Guber poll
X account of Nigerian military headquarters hacked – Official Premium Times Nigeria
Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote Al Jazeera
Osun election result: Adeleke, Oyebamiji, ADC Osun governorship election result across 30 LGAs BBC
#OsunDecides2026: INEC uploads 87.48% of results Premium Times Nigeria
As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria Al Jazeera
World Cup dream over: Six major takeaways from Nigeria’s painful defeat to South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
South Africa end Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup hope, Ghana beat Ivory Coast Al Jazeera
Ibrahim Gusau resignation calls: Wetin dey happun to Nigerian football, why Eagles, Falcons, odas dey struggle BBC
US: Nigeria joint working group discussed Christian protection, accountability thecable.ng
Nigeria, U.S. conclude talks to deepen counter-terrorism cooperation The Guardian Nigeria News
US Nigeria meeting: Country of particular concern tag remain as NSA Ribadu visit Washington BBC
President Tinubu Urges Diaspora To Invest In Nigeria Channels Television
Beyond Oil: Dissecting Oborevwori’s fresh push to position Delta as Nigeria’s next investment frontier The Guardian Nigeria News
Tinubu Seeks Canada–Nigeria Real Estate Investment Framework LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigerian football: Westerhof writes President Tinubu Vanguard News
Rwanda: Security Expert Urges Nigeria To Avoid Ethnic Religious Crisis The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria must export better, not more under China zero-tariff — FG punchng.com
China Approves RMB200m Grant To Support Nigeria’s Economic Development Channels Television
Evaluating Nigeria – China bilateral relationship The Guardian Nigeria News
We are Still Here, Investing and Excited About Nigeria’s Future, Says CEO of Multichoice, Omotosho THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Going Through Wildlife Crisis, Lost Over 70% Of Elephants, Pangolins To Illegal Trafficking, Poaching Sahara Reporters
Nigeria’s Diversity Is Our Strength, Unity Must Remain Our Greatest Asset – Information Minister Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation
South Africa Vs Nigeria: Nnadozie Retained As Oshoala, Ordega Make Starting XI Channels Television
Thousands of couples marry in Nigeria's Kano State DW.com
Don Cautions Nigerian Youths Against Overdependence On AI News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria partners China to expand radiotherapy capacity Premium Times Nigeria
IBB: No Successful Coup in Nigeria Without Civilian Backing THISDAYLIVE
South Africa beat Nigeria: Super Falcons lost to Bayana Bayana, Ghana qualify for intercontinetal play-offs BBC
South Africa anti-immigration protests: 'We neva receive any request' - Nigeria react to South Africa request for pay back ova repatriated citizens BBC
Dickson raises concern over monetisation of Nigerian elections Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s Costly Refinery Obsession THISDAYLIVE
Ten police and 17 ‘bandits’ killed in firefight in northwestern Nigeria Al Jazeera
Refining the possibilities in Nigeria’s chequered social cohesion, By Adéwálé Àjàdí Premium Times Nigeria
Under Wike, FCT moves from ninth-lowest to second-highest indebted in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
PRESIDENT TINUBU URGES NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA TO INVEST IN THE COUNTRY The State House, Abuja
Nigeria Targets Local Production Of Cancer Equipment By 2030 – Salako News Agency of Nigeria
NDA intelligence expert warns Nigeria risks Rwanda-style crisis The Sun Nigeria
How Nigeria’s Cloud Migration Mandate Is Forcing Hard Decisions in Financial Services Encomium Magazine
Nigeria’s dollar millionaires rise for first time in four years Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s Productivity Challenge: What if better data is part of the answer? Business News Nigeria
Nigeria, Africa won’t transform by accident — Igbuzor The Guardian Nigeria News
100 GSM digital Nigeria pioneers: Players who made the revolution Realnews Magazine
China grants RMB 200m to boost Nigeria’s economy, says Amb Dunhai The Guardian Nigeria News
Scholars Urge Stronger Nigeria-China Partnership On Technology News Agency of Nigeria
Ebonyi inaugurates task force to tackle illegal mining Premium Times Nigeria
Bala Wunti And The Energy Future Nigeria Must Build Secrets Reporters
Lessons for Nigeria from US’ Reopening of Murder Cases THISDAYLIVE
Hackers Hijack Nigerian Military’s X Account, Push Crypto Scam The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria, China Strengthen Partnership on Health Innovation Voice of Nigeria
China imports from Nigeria surge 80% to $2.3bn under zero-tariff regime Business News Nigeria
Economists back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency punchng.com
India attaches very high importance to its relationship with Nigeria – Chockalingam Vanguard News
Makinde-backed group urges Nigerians to seek better leadership The Guardian Nigeria News
Oba Elegushi Leads Royalty and Power Brokers to Abuja for Nigeria Golf Summit THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria needs economic development, religious tolerance, national unity, not division – Prince Ewenla Vanguard News
Nigeria vs Cameroon highlights: Cameroon beat Super Falcons for Wafcon second round match BBC
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens Secure Promotion Back to ICC U19 Div. One THISDAYLIVE
Nigerian Army Lauds NDA Cadets Warfare Training Skills Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian military raises alarm over attempt to hack its X account Daily Post Nigeria
SMEDAN Launches New Product to Empower Young Entrepreneurs Voice of Nigeria
How Nigeria built 101,000km of fibre that bypasses 130m Nigerians Business News Nigeria
After a deadly raid, a displaced Nigerian mother finds a lifeline in sewing Al Jazeera
Tinubu Woos Diaspora Nigerians to Invest in Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Pan-African wildlife series premieres in Nigeria with focus on conservation thecable.ng
Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Philippines Offers Nigeria Gender Equality Blueprint, Links Compliance to Govt Funding THISDAYLIVE
Martial Arts: WUMAFP to launch 40-day pilot training in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s SEC orders capital market firms to restrict dealings with Iran, two other countries Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria Hosts African Women Business Expo in Calabar Voice of Nigeria
India Offers Nigeria Power-Sector Technology To Drive Industrial Growth Arise News
BATN demands bigger investment in Nigeria’s youth The Sun Nigeria
SEC Admits Blockchain.com Into Regulatory Sandbox For Nigeria’s Digital Asset Market Arise News
Nigeria: Military headquarters’ X account hacked Blueprint Newspapers
Balmoral, Stamina Launch Boxing Academy in Nigeria punchng.com
Nigeria’s year of women in law TheNiche
Nigeria is a mere geographical expression The Sun Nigeria
Nigeria’s listed tech firms CAPEX surge signals investment recovery Business News Nigeria
Is Nigeria’s quest for $50b offshore investments in 2030 realistic? The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria Is Breathing Its Way into a Health Crisis thesouthernexaminer.com
US to impose $20,000 visa bond on Nigeria, other African nations Vanguard News
Nigeria needs stronger federal-state collaboration to deliver economic growth — Ekiti finance commissioner Tribune Online
Tinubu has turned Nigeria into massive construction site – Umahi The Sun Nigeria
India Commits To Inclusive Dev’t, Global South News Agency of Nigeria
Julius Rone Sets September Target for Nigeria’s First Floating LNG Plant THISDAYLIVE
ASUU: There is no free, fair election in Nigeria Daily Trust
