Politics
BREAKING: INEC Declares Ademola Adeleke Winner of Osun Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party the winner of the Osun State governorship election held on Saturday, August 15, 2026.…
“Political brigandage, thuggery and corruption are destroying Nigeria” — Sowore blows hot on VOP
Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist, publisher of Sahara Reporters and 2027 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has launched a blistering attack on political brigandage, thuggery and corruption…
EFCC probe recovers N115bn, $84m from Oil Companies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered more than ₦115 billion and $84 million in outstanding statutory levies owed the Niger Delta Development Commission by oil companies, as the…
“Don’t arrest Aregbesola before Osun poll” — ADC warns FG
The African Democratic Congress has raised the alarm over an alleged plan by security agencies to arrest its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State,…
ADC blames Tinubu as Fadahunsi remark stokes fear among Osun voters, first-timers
The African Democratic Congress has directly blamed President Bola Tinubu for the controversial remarks by APC Senator Francis Fadahunsi, as ordinary voters and first-time participants in Osun State express growing…
“Africa should stop relying on foreign fuel prices” — NMDPRA
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has called for the establishment of a regional benchmark for refined petroleum products in West Africa, saying fuel…
Osun poll: “No Amotekun, Vigilantes” — Police
The Nigeria Police Force has barred the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, vigilante groups and other non-state security outfits from participating in security operations for Saturday’s Osun…
Obasanjo: Winner-Takes-All Democracy Fails Nigeria’s Diversity
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that Nigeria’s winner-takes-all democracy fails to protect the country’s defining diversity, leaving many communities feeling permanently excluded when their preferred candidates lose. Speaking on…
