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By Gbenga Akanfe For the past months, the Osun APC has been pushing a narrative…
Opinion: OSUN 2026, The People’s Mandate and the Danger of Electoral Manipulation As Osun State prepares for the governorship election scheduled for August 15, 2026, the political atmosphere is becoming increasingly vibrant and competitive. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), fourteen political parties have presented candidates to contest for the state’s highest office.…
Opinion:Iwo Deserves More Development, APC Should Stop the Propaganda Public discourse should be driven by facts, not propaganda. Our judgments should be based on evidence, not emotions, and the interests of the people must always come before partisan politics. Recently, some supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been circulating a statement allegedly made…
Oyebamiji Lacks Credentials to Criticise My Government, Says Adeleke By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed criticisms from the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, describing him as a public official with a poor record in government and lacking the credentials to fault his administration. Adeleke, who…
June 12 Struggle Remains Unfinished, Shehu Sani Says, Urges Credible Osun Governorship Poll By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Former senator and pro-democracy activist, Shehu Sani, has said that the struggle for free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria remains unfinished 33 years after the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election. Speaking at the 2026 Democracy Day…
The Osun National Assembly members and members of the State House of Assembly has demanded the redeployment of the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan. Speaking on behalf of the 7 National Assembly and 25 State Assembly members at a press conference on Friday in Osogbo, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt…
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Sanwo-Olu Presents N4.2tn 2026 Budget To Lagos Assembly
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday laid before the state House of Assembly a proposed N4.237 trillion budget for the 2026 financial year. The budget would be the state’s largest spending plan yet. Security presence around the Assembly complex in Alausa was noticeably heightened as officers of the police, Civil Defence, and the Lagos […]
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DSS, Military Contacted Bandits to Free 38 Kwara Church Worshippers — Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says a non-kinetic operation involving the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military led to the release of the 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in Kwara State. The victims were seized on November 18 during an […]
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NAPTIP Places Speed Darlington on Watchlist Over Alleged Rape, Cybercrime
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has placed Nigerian entertainer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, on its watchlist after he failed to honour an official summons. The agency’s Director of Legal and Prosecution, Ijeoma Mary Amugo, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday. She explained […]
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Prime Suspect in Killing of FRSC Officer, Daughter Extradited From Ghana
The manhunt for the prime suspect in the abduction and alleged murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer, SRC Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her daughter has taken a major turn as the Nigeria Police Force has taken custody of the accused, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokun. Fejemirokun, who fled Nigeria after the incident, was handed […]
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Atiku Officially Joins ADC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally taken up membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This marks his first major political move ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku confirmed the development on Monday in a brief post on his X handle, where he shared a photograph of himself holding his new ADC membership […]
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Kano Aiming for Highest APC Membership Count Ahead of 2027 – Ganduje
Kano State leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have concluded a four-day strategic engagement designed to strengthen the party and prepare its structures for the 2027 general elections. The series of meetings, which held at the Kano residence of former Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, brought together party figures from all 44 local governments. […]
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Lamido Accuses PDP Governors of Blocking His National Chairmanship Bid
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has alleged that governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are deliberately preventing him from contesting for the national chairmanship of the party. Lamido made the claim during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, where he said the governors refused to release a nomination […]
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Tinubu Orders Withdrawal of Police From VIP Escorts, Approves 30,000 Fresh Recruits
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate withdrawal of police officers attached to Very Important Persons (VIPs) across the country, a move aimed at strengthening community policing and tackling rising insecurity in many parts of Nigeria. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development in a statement […]
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Kwara Govt Confirms Release of 38 Eruku Church Abductees
Kwara State Government on Sunday confirmed the release of the 38 worshippers abducted during the recent attack on Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun, Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area of the state. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON), who announced the development, described the rescue operation as “a major relief” and credited the freed abductees’ safe […]
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50 Children Abducted From Catholic School In Niger State Have Escaped – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has announced that 50 of the hundreds of children kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger State have successfully escaped from their abductors. In a statement released on Sunday, the Christian body said the children regained their freedom between Friday and Saturday and have since reunited with their families. […]