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The Afrobeats star shared a brief celebratory message and video on X after the Osun governor was declared the winner of Saturday’s governorship election. The post Davido celebrates Adeleke’s victory in Osun governorship election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Residents celebrated Governor Ademola's victory and expressed satisfaction over the peaceful conduct of Saturday's election. The post #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke’s victory sparks jubilation in Osogbo, Ile-Ife, Ede appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Kubiangha said the corps members adhered to instructions, operational guidelines and safety advisories issued during the sensitisation tour of the local government areas. The post #OsunDecides20226: NYSC hails corps members’ discipline, commitment during poll appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Adeleke, who hails from Ede, defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and 13 other candidates in the keenly contested election. The post #OsunDecides2026: Jubilation in Adeleke’s hometown appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The advocate, Steve Aluko, alleged that some officers are owed as much as 15 months in unpaid allowances The post Immigration officers in foreign missions owed allowances, advocate seeks Tinubu’s intervention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Justice Faruk Bunza stated that his abductors held him at a camp in Suru LGA and appeared to have prior knowledge of potential targets. The post Freed Kebbi judge recognises bandits’ hideout appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The incumbent governor defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, by 66,252 votes after polling 511,067 votes across the state. The post UPDATED: #OsunDecides2026: INEC declares Accord’s Ademola Adeleke winner of governorship election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
When the results were moved to the state collation centre for the final stage of the process, none of the APC agents was present. The post #OsunDecides2026: APC officials absent at final collation centre as Adeleke coasts to victory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The final results of the 30 local government areas were announced by INEC officials at the INEC headquarters in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. The post #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke scores highest votes, set to be declared winner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
However, there was no formal peace treaty, so technically the two Koreas are still at war. The post South Korean president proposes talks to officially end war with North Korea appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The French press association said the AI overview has triggered a drop in internet traffic to original news articles. The post French press body demands action against Google AI summaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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 #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 #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.
Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress, ADC, vice presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, following his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. Kwankwaso, in a statement shared on his verified X account on Sunday, described Adeleke as a friend and commended him for securing re-election on the […] Kwankwaso congratulates Adeleke on Osun re-election
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Omah Stanley Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, says he has decided to stop “forcing” himself to quit smoking. Speaking in a recent podcast interview with DJ Dan, Omah Lay revealed that he had tried to quit smoking several times but found himself struggling with the habit. The ‘Soso’ crooner said he […] Why I stopped trying to quit smoking – Omah Lay
Professor Jerome Nyameh, the Accord Party’s gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 Taraba State governorship election, has described the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in Osun State as a strong affirmation of the people’s democratic choice. In a press statement issued in Jalingo on Sunday, congratulating Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his reported victory, […] Osun election: The people have spoken – Nyameh
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke of Osun State says his victory in the just-concluded governorship election in the state is a victory for democracy and the people of the state. DAILY POST reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday declared Adeleke winner of the keenly contested election. Speaking shortly after the declaration, Adeleke expressed […] Osun decides: ‘Victory for democracy’ – Adeleke reacts as INEC declares him winner
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has congratulated Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election. Obi, in a statement on Sunday, August 16, 2026, said the election reflected the choice of Osun voters. He also commended youths in the state for peacefully defending their votes during the election. “The […] Osun decides: ‘Osun people have spoken’ – Peter Obi congratulates Adeleke
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed gratitude to God over the victory of incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke in the concluded Osun State governorship election. DAILY POST had earlier reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared Adeleke winner of the polls. Recall that the singer openly supported and campaigned for […] Osun decides: Davido celebrates as INEC declares Adeleke winner [Video]
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke on his re-election for a second term. Atiku shared the message in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, August 16, 2026, following Adeleke’s victory. He said Adeleke’s victory reflected the choice of the people of Osun and […] Osun decides: Atiku congratulates Adeleke on re-election
Jubilation erupted in Osogbo, Osun State capital, Sunday morning, following Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the governorship election. A video from the city showed a large crowd gathered on the road, celebrating Adeleke’s second-term victory. Supporters were seen surrounding vehicles as they celebrated the outcome of the election. “Imole! Imole,” the crowd could be heard chanting in […] Osun decides: ‘Imole! Imole!’ – Osogbo erupts in jubilation as Adeleke wins
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has celebrated the re-election of his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, as the governor of Osun State. The singer expressed his excitement in a brief post on X following the announcement of the election result by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Davido simply wrote, “we did it,” […] Osun decides: ‘We did it’ – Davido celebrates Adeleke’s victory
The Centre for Democracy and Development, CDD, has described the 2026 Osun State governorship election as largely peaceful. It, however, identified some operational difficulties and isolated incidents during the exercise. CDD-West Africa, through its Election Analysis Centre, EAC, made the assessment in a preliminary statement issued on Saturday in Abuja and signed by its Director, Dr Dauda […] Osun poll peaceful despite operational challenges – CDD
Benue State governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has assured residents that any decision regarding the Federal Government’s proposed ranching programme in the state will be guided by the overall interest of the people. The governor called for patience and careful deliberation on the proposal, warning against rushing to politicise the matter through public gatherings, churches, […] Ranches: I won’t take decision against Benue’s interests — Gov Alia
Music executive, DapperDam has responded to allegations made by Nigerian artistes, Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and T.I Blaze over their dealings with him, including disputes involving contracts and payments. DapperDam responded in a series of posts on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026, denying the allegations and insisting that available records would establish the […] ‘I have nothing to hide’ – DapperDam fires back at Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi, T.I Blaze
Troops of Sector 1, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have rescued three kidnapped victims following an operation along the Ogobia-Otukpo axis of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. The rescue operation was carried out at about 8 a.m. on August 14, 2026, by troops stationed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Otukpo, in collaboration with […] Troops rescue three kidnap victims in Benue
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has clashed with activist and politician Omoyele Sowore in a heated exchange on X after publicly declaring that he will never support the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a post from his verified X account, Davido wrote in emphatic terms: “I can never support APC in my […] Osun election: Davido clashes with Sowore over ‘I will never support APC’ comment
Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party has won the 2026 Osun State governorship election. The declaration of the result was made by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning Officer, Prof Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, who is also the Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Sunday morning. Adeleke won the election after polling 511,067 votes against […] Osun decides: Adeleke wins keenly contested governorship election
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two men over alleged possession of stolen cattle and an attempted bribery in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The suspects, identified as 26-year-old Abdullahi Adamu and 20-year-old Muktashir Idris, are residents of Jarmai Village, Dangi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The spokesman of the command, […] Bauchi police arrest two over alleged cattle theft, attempted bribery
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, describing the ties between Pyongyang and Moscow as a source of pride. Kim made the remarks in a letter to Putin, according to an English-language report by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency on Sunday. North Korea […] Kim Jong Un hails ‘strong’ North Korea-Russia ties in message to Putin
Super Falcons defender, Jumoke Alani has sealed a move to Turkish club, Yüksekova Spor Kulübü, DAILY POST reports. Alani joins Yüksekova Spor Kulübü from Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, outfit, Nasarawa Amazons. She put pen to paper on a one-year contract with the club. The 21-year-old is moving to Europe after impressive spells in the […] Transfer: Super Falcons defender, Alani sign for Turkish club
Residents of Osun State on Saturday cast their ballots to elect the next governor of the state. DAILY POST reports that Governor Ademola Adeleke is coasting to victory as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, concludes the collation of results. The election was largely a two-horse race between Adeleke, the candidate of the Accord Party, […] Osun decides: Adeleke coasts to victory amid violence, BVAS failure, vote-buying allegations
The Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has polled a total of 511,067 votes in the just concluded governorship election in the state. This is as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, concluded the collation of election results from all the local government areas of the state. The All […] Osun decides: Adeleke scores highest votes, set to be declared winner
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, who liquidated all his assets to chase a dream of quick riches in the illicit drug trade. The post NDLEA arrests India-Bound businessman with cocaine, recovers N3.6bn colos, codeine appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the newly established 15 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force South-East, Operation Udoka, have dismantled three camps allegedly operated by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in Anambra State. The operation also led to the recovery of arms, explosives, motorcycles and other items, […] The post Troops dismantle three IPOB/ESN camps, neutralise three in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said the “sheer display of federal might” could not override the will of the people of Osun State, as he congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election. Makinde, in a congratulatory message made available to journalists on Sunday, described Adeleke’s victory as a triumph for democracy […] The post Sheer display of federal might could not stop Adeleke’s victory, says Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, on Sunday, congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, noting that the people of the state have spoken with clarity and courage. The post Gov poll: Osun people have spoken with courage, clarity – Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adetutu Audu The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, rode an electric scooter through Okere in Warri, Delta State, on Saturday, August 8, 2026 as he inspected preparations for his fifth coronation anniversary. He carried out the tour during his morning fitness routine, checking decorations and arrangements with his security team. A video of […] The post 5TH ANNIVERSARY: Inside Olu’s e-scooter ride in Warri appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adetutu Audu The High Court of Lagos State has taken a major step in the prolonged battle over the estate of the late billionaire industrialist, Chief Labode Oladimeji Akindele, ordering that the sprawling estate be placed under the administration of the Administrator-General of Lagos State, pending the final determination of the legal dispute. The […] The post Family battles over late billionaire Bode Akindele’s Will appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Women living with Ovary Syndrome relive stigma, rejection, failed relationships …Experts warn: Ignorance, poor awareness fueling discrimination, delay diagnosis By Nnamdi Ojiego When Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, PCOS, recently became a talking point on Nigerian X (formerly Twitter), many women watched in disbelief as some men described the condition as a “red flag” in relationships because […] The post Ovary Syndrom: No one wants to marry a ‘diseased’ woman! appeared first on Vanguard News.
The wife of the Osun State Governor, Erelu Ngozi Abeni Adeleke, has assured residents of the state that the dividends of democracy would be tripled following the re-election of her husband, Governor Ademola Adeleke. She also pledged to increase her support for the administration, particularly through expanded empowerment programmes. Erelu Adeleke, while reacting to the […] The post Osun democracy dividends will be tripled, says Adeleke’s wife appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of Cameroon, Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan living in the United States, as part of a wider rollback of the humanitarian immigration programme. The post US ends temporary protection for 4 African countries, deportations fear rise – See list appeared first on Vanguard News.
Atiku described Adeleke’s victory as a reflection of the choice made by the people of Osun at the ballot box. The post Atiku, Obi congratulate Adeleke on re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Residents of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Sunday trooped into the streets to celebrate Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the governorship election. The jubilation followed the declaration of Adeleke as the winner of Saturday’s election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Adeleke of the Accord Party polled 511,067 votes […] The post Photos: Residents jubilate as INEC declares Adeleke winner of Osun election appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adeleke, who described his re-election as a victory for democracy and Osun people, thanked the president for ensuring democracy ‘lives on.’ The post ‘Thank you Mr President’- Adeleke thanks Tinubu over his re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwafor Sunday Osun State Governor and candidate of the Accord Party, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed appreciation to God and the people of the state following his victory in the governorship election, saying he expects the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, to call and congratulate him. Adeleke, speaking after the declaration of the […] The post I’m expecting Oyebamiji to call, congratulate me — Adeleke appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adeleke won 19 local government areas, while the All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, won 11. The post Full list: 19 Osun LGs where Adeleke won governorship election appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Calls for Regional, UN Scrutiny The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) “to urgently, jointly and transparently investigate reported cases of vote-buying, financial inducement, illegal election financing, voter intimidation, violence, misuse […] The post Osun Election: SERAP urges INEC, EFCC, ICPC to probe vote-buying, violence appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Matthew Johnson The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Prince Laja Adeoye, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election, describing the outcome of the election as a triumph of the will of the people. Adeoye, in a statement on Sunday, said the result demonstrated that determined voters […] The post Adeoye hails Adeleke, urges Lagosians to embrace power of vote appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dapo Akinrefon The Secretary to the Osun State Government, Mr Teslim Igbalaye, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke and the people of Osun State on the governor’s successful re-election for a second term in office. In his congratulatory message, Igbalaye expressed delight that the people of the state had once again demonstrated their confidence in […] The post It’s victory for democracy, reaffirmation of people’s confidence in Adeleke — Teslim appeared first on Vanguard News.
Osun State voters came prepared to protect their votes and prevent alleged manipulation during the collation of results in Saturday’s governorship election, media personalities Oseni Rufai and Dele Farotimi have said. Farotimi made the observation in a post on his X handle on Sunday while commenting on the participation of Nigerian celebrities in the election. […] The post Osun voters came prepared to stop rigging — Rufai, Farotimi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lionel Messi missed yet another penalty and was booked as Inter Miami suffered a 4-1 loss at Nashville on Saturday in a top-of-the-table MLS clash. The post Messi sees penalty saved as Nashville routs Inter Miami in MLS appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian music star Davido has reacted to the re-election of his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, as the governor of Osun State. The post Video: ‘We did it, Uncle’, Davido reacts as Adeleke wins Osun election appeared first on Vanguard News.
President Bola Tinubu reportedly congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his victory in the Osun Election 2026 before INEC’s official declaration. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-tinubu-congratulated-adeleke-before-inec-declared-osun-result-campaign-spokesperson/
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Lagos LP Secretary, Sam Okpala, states the Labour Party will begin full mobilisation for the 2027 general elections after a crucial court judgment. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-lp-will-begin-mobilisation-after-court-judgment-lagos-secretary/
Peter Obi and Bukola Saraki congratulate Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election in Osun State, highlighting the people’s power and democratic victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-saraki-congratulate-adeleke-on-re-election/
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Atiku Abubakar congratulates Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election as Osun State Governor, stating his victory reflects the people’s choice. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-adelekes-victory-reflects-osun-peoples-choice-atiku/
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Governor Ademola Adeleke describes his Osun election victory as a triumph for democracy and the people, thanking residents for their support. Read More: https://punchng.com/videoosundecides2026-its-victory-for-democracy-adeleke-says-after-gov-poll-win/
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Afrobeats star Davido celebrates his uncle Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the Osun State governorship election, securing another term as governor. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-we-did-it-davido-celebrates-adelekes-victory/
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party, has won the Osun governorship election held on Saturday, winning …. 19 of the 30 local governments. He polled 511,067 votes to
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party, is set to be declared winner of the governorship election held on Saturday. In the election results announced by the State Collation
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the governorship election held on Saturday, has won 19 of the 30 local governments in the state, according to the results
SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS 2026 (As announced by INEC) S/N LGA ACCORD ADC APC WINNER 1 Aiyedaade 16,681 331 15,719 ACCORD
SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 7:45 AM Breaking: Adeleke Sweeps 19 of 30 LGs in Landslide Victory Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party, has won the Osun governorship election
•Defeats Oyebamiji, 10 APC govs, who came to campaign for him • Aregbesola, Oyinlola lose polling units • APC’s candidate hails large turnout of voters Dike Onwuamaeze, Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos
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Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s overnight financing market recorded an all-time high trading volume of N104.9 trillion in July 2026, sustaining the sharp expansion in activity since the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun governorship election held on Saturday, has recorded early lead in the results announced so far by the Independent National
Politics has never been about occupying an office or enjoying the privileges that come with public positions for Mayor Dele Osinowo, the APC House of Representatives candidate for Kosofe Federal
Mr Frank Olize, the legendary broadcaster, was one of those who made NTA tick in the 1980s and 1990s. He once travelled around the country in search of the “common
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over what he described as the President Bola Tinubu administration’s excessive
Travellers entering or leaving the United Kingdom with large amounts of money may be required to declare it to customs authorities before or upon arrival. Under UK customs rules, anyone
Festus Akanbi Nigerian banks are steadily redirecting credit towards agriculture and other emerging areas of the economy, with lending to the agricultural sector rising to N3.86 trillion in March 2026.
• Monitors Lebanon, Monaco, Others Kayode Tokede The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market regulated entities to terminate correspondent banking relationships and restrict business dealings involving
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has said President Bola Tinubu has transformed states across the country into construction sites through massive infrastructure development. Umahi
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun governorship election held on Saturday has won in Orolu, Osogbo, Oriade, Odo-Otin and Ife East, bringing the number of
James Emejo in Abuja The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) said it has disbursed ₦3.82 billion in accrued pension arrears to 30,356 pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), as
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the federal government to intensify efforts to protect lives and property following
ons and ammunition were also recovered. He said troops arrested suspected logistics facilitators in Adamawa and Borno states, including five suspected terrorist collaborators and cattle rustlers at a checkpoint along
Wale Igbintade Amnesty International Nigeria has called for an urgent investigation into alleged inflammatory remarks attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The organisation made
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has set up a reconciliation committee to resolve lingering internal disagreements, strengthen unity and reposition the party
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has completed its review of Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula and concluded work on the review of salaries and allowances for political and public office
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka A billionaire businessman and Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, who was kidnapped alongside a reverend sister by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Ifite-Awka, Awka South Local Government
The 2026 Osun governorship election has produced a result that is bigger than a routine second-term victory: Governor Ademola Adeleke read more Osun 2026: Adeleke’s victory and the political shockwave beyond the ballot
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Massive jubilation is currently ongoing in Osogbo, the state capital of Osun, in Ede, the hometown of Governor Ademola Adeleke, read more Jubilations in Osun as Gov Adeleke wins second term
Igwe Alexander Uzo Onyido, the traditional ruler of Ogidi community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has read more Flood displaces Ogidi monarch as torrential rain submerges palace in Anambra
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the rapid spread of deepfakes are emerging as a new threat to Nigeria’s 2027 general election, read more AI versus INEC: How deepfakes could disrupt Nigeria’s 2027 election
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IBB: No coup succeeded in Nigeria without civilian support TheCable
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Immigration officers in foreign missions owed allowances, advocate seeks Tinubu’s intervention Premium Times Nigeria
Balmoral, Stamina Launch Boxing Academy in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
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As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria aljazeera.com
Osun election result: Adeleke, Oyebamiji, ADC Osun governorship election result across 30 LGAs BBC
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My Fears As Nigeria Heads For 2027 – Okhai Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Politics: Wike is rewriting the rules for the common good of Nigeria Vanguard News
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India To Support Nigeria With Technology, Expertise In Power Sector LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Nigeria partners China to expand radiotherapy capacity Premium Times Nigeria
South Africa beat Nigeria: Super Falcons lost to Bayana Bayana, Ghana qualify for intercontinetal play-offs BBC
Dickson raises concern over monetisation of Nigerian elections Premium Times Nigeria
Ten police and 17 ‘bandits’ killed in firefight in northwestern Nigeria aljazeera.com
Under Wike, FCT moves from ninth-lowest to second-highest indebted in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
South Africa end Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup hope, Ghana beat Ivory Coast aljazeera.com
NPERA Will Boost Investor Confidence In Nigeria Maritime Sector, Says MARCON Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria’s universities must turn Degrees into capacity, innovation and economic value — Oluwaseun Ajayi Tribune Online
BREAKING: #OsunDecides2026: Adeleke scores highest votes, set to be declared winner Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Going Through Wildlife Crisis, Lost Over 70% Of Elephants, Pangolins To Illegal Trafficking, Poaching Sahara Reporters
Hackers Hijack Nigerian Military’s X Account, Push Crypto Scam The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria’s dollar millionaires rise for first time in four years businessday.ng
NSC Hails Junior D’Tigress’ Basketball World Cup Qualification Voice of Nigeria
At N104.9tn, Nigeria’s Overnight Financing Market Hits New Monthly Record in July 2026 THISDAYLIVE
US Reaffirms Nigeria Security Partnership, Trump Sparks Strait Of Hormuz Controversy Arise News
Don Cautions Nigerian Youths Against Overdependence On AI News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Diversity Is Our Strength, Unity Must Remain Our Greatest Asset – Information Minister Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation
Economists back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency Punch Newspapers
Refining the possibilities in Nigeria’s chequered social cohesion, By Adéwálé Àjàdí Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Targets Local Production Of Cancer Equipment By 2030 – Salako News Agency of Nigeria
Osun State Election: Okechukwu Says Banditry Bedevilling Liberal Democracy dailynewsngr.com.ng
Julius Rone Sets September Target for Nigeria’s First Floating LNG Plant THISDAYLIVE
Minister Tasks Nigerians On Nation’s Diversity, Unity LEADERSHIP Newspapers
US Nigeria meeting: Country of particular concern tag remain as NSA Ribadu visit Washington BBC
Umahi: Tinubu Has Turned Nigeria into Construction Site with Massive Projects THISDAYLIVE
NDA intelligence expert warns Nigeria risks Rwanda-style crisis The Sun Nigeria
Nigeria’s Productivity Challenge: What if better data is part of the answer? businessday.ng
How Nigeria built 101,000km of fibre that bypasses 130m Nigerians businessday.ng
Concern Swells Over Mounting Flaws In Nigerian Democratic Process Independent Newspaper Nigeria
100 GSM digital Nigeria pioneers: Players who made the revolution Realnews Magazine
Making Nigeria’s oil wealth work harder for Nigerians The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens Secure Promotion Back to ICC U19 Div. One THISDAYLIVE
Former AD Chieftains Meet In Abuja, Reflect On Nigeria’s Future LEADERSHIP Newspapers
After a deadly raid, a displaced Nigerian mother finds a lifeline in sewing aljazeera.com
Omisore’s bombshell memoir and Babafemi’s prophecy dailynewsngr.com.ng
Nigeria, Africa won’t transform by accident — Igbuzor The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria vs Cameroon highlights: Cameroon beat Super Falcons for Wafcon second round match BBC
Osun: The mourning after dailynewsngr.com.ng
Engineer Urges Gas Investment To Drive Industrialisation News Agency of Nigeria
Scholars Urge Stronger Nigeria-China Partnership On Technology News Agency of Nigeria
Catholics in Borno Pray for Lasting Peace Voice of Nigeria
Lessons for Nigeria from US’ Reopening of Murder Cases THISDAYLIVE
WAFCON Exit, World Cup Miss: Has Nigeria Lost It Completely? Independent Newspaper Nigeria
When The People’s Mandate Becomes Bargaining Chip Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Oba Elegushi Leads Royalty and Power Brokers to Abuja for Nigeria Golf Summit THISDAYLIVE
India attaches very high importance to its relationship with Nigeria – Chockalingam Vanguard News
Osun Guber: INEC declares Adeleke winner, Gets 511,067 votes dailynewsngr.com.ng
Nigerian Ruling Party Loses State Election Before National Polls Bloomberg.com
2027: All those denigrating Tinubu should ask themselves where Nigeria would be today without his reforms The Nation Newspaper
President Tinubu Urges Diaspora To Invest In Nigeria channelstv.com
Oghara stakeholders seek accountable state policing dailynewsngr.com.ng
From Designation to Dialogue: Why Nigeria and the United States Must Now Get Religious Persecution Right Proshare
US to impose $20,000 visa bond on Nigeria, other African nations Vanguard News
Ebonyi inaugurates task force to tackle illegal mining Premium Times Nigeria
Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Failing Fiscal Transparency Test, Suffocating Nigerians with Excessive Taxation THISDAYLIVE
Child Survival: Nigeria must build trust at household level, says white paper The Sun Nigeria
Nigeria needs economic development, religious tolerance, national unity, not division – Prince Ewenla Vanguard News
Daddy Showkey’s 50 years on stage resurrects Nigeria’s music legends Tribune Online
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Thousands of couples marry in Nigeria's Kano State DW.com
