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A civil society organisation, the Advocate for Citizens’ Justice and Democratic Accountability, ACJDA, has faulted claims that the August 15 Osun governorship election was hacked to favour Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing the allegation as baseless and politically motivated. In a statement by its coordinator, Comrade Mayowa Ogundijo, the group threatened…
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The lawmaker representing Osun West Senatorial District, Lere Oyewumi, has flagged off the construction of a 1.8-kilometre Adebisi Sawmill Express-Oduduwa-Anajere-Oke Olufi-Sekere Ayo-Sanngo road in Ikire. The road, which was flagged off in the presence of traditional rulers, religious leaders, and community members, according to the lawmaker, marked the start of…
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns over reports of young Nigerians allegedly selling their kidneys to cope with the country’s rising cost of living. Atiku, in a post on X on Friday, said the reported development reflected the severity…
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Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has said Nigerians should not pay more for petroleum products because the Federal Government has failed to secure the country’s borders against smuggling. Makinde stated this in his newsletter on Thursday while weighing in on the…
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The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said only leaders who emerge through free, fair and credible elections deserve to be addressed as “Excellency.” Obi made the declaration during the NDC Obi-Talks town hall meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he interacted with party…
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President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to address world leaders at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York on Wednesday, September 23. Tinubu is expected to speak as the 10th speaker during the morning session on the second day of the high-level General Debate….
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The APC Governorship Candidate in the August 15 Osun State election, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, has hailed Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Barrister Kunle Adegoke, on his 57th birthday. Oyebamiji made this known in a congratulatory statement issued in Osogbo on Saturday, describing the celebrant as “highly cerebral, a renowned legal icon,…
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Spokesperson of the Ademola Adeleke Campaign Council and House of Representatives candidate for Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called on the lawmaker representing Osun East, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, to publicly apologise to the people of his constituency and the families of those who lost their lives during the last…
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Operatives of the Osun State Police Command have arrested three suspects and intercepted a Toyota Sienna bus allegedly conveying substances suspected to be Indian hemp along the Moro-Ife Road. The arrest was made on Saturday, August 30, 2026, at about 1:30 p.m. by officers of the Command’s Violence Crime Response…
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The Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election in the August 15 poll. The lawmaker, who was elected under the Peoples Democratic Party but decamped to the All Progressives Congress in 2025, in a statement on his Facebook page, described Adeleke’s victory as…
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