…campaign organisation, alleged that Shinkafi's name was uploaded on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, portal as the party's governorship candidate, describing the development as an alleged manipulation of the electoral process. The former deputy governor maintained that he remains the candidate produ…

Afrobeats superstar, Davido has told the Ebonyi State Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, Pauline Ugonyeka, that her mission will fail in the Osun State governorship election. Davido said this in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Friday. Recall that the singer…

…Global Insurance led the losers’ chart, declining by 9.31 per cent, while International Energy Insurance led the gainers’ chart with a 9.92 per cent increase, settling at N5.32. During Friday’s trading, market activity weakened, with total volume traded declining by 66.64 per cent to 1.41 billion shares, valued at N45.…

…election, with some prospective voters waiting for the arrival of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, officials and election materials. As of 7:13 am, voters were seen waiting at Gulf Junction, Ogo Oluwa Ward 4, Unit 2, Osogbo, the state capital. Osun voters are electing a governor who will occupy the…

…that preliminary investigation linked the suspects to four alleged cases involving criminal trespass, criminal conspiracy and armed robbery in Jajaye Village and surrounding areas. They were also alleged to have confessed to stealing about five motorcycles and other valuables. The Command also reported the recovery of…

…who will pilot the affairs of the state till 2030. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 15 political parties and their candidates are in the race, looking to secure the highest votes today and be declared the winner of the gubernatorial race. However, Tribune Online reports that out of the…

…heads in the viral video. Jarvis had previously shaved her hair ahead of her traditional and white wedding ceremonies with Peller, a decision that attracted mixed reactions on social media. Watch video below … Peller shows off how he skin barbed his hair cos people have been making fun of Jarvis for having the same hai…

…to clinch the league title, losing out to Barcelona in two successive seasons. Additionally, the Blaugrana triumphed over their rivals in consecutive Supercopa Espana finals, resulting in a trophyless season for Los Blancos in 2025-26, during which they were eliminated in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals and th…

A fresh internal disagreement is brewing within the Nigeria Labour Congress following a directive by its national secretariat asking affiliate unions and their officials to steer clear of the Working People United, a support group campaigning for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The directive has repor…

…of actress, Temitope Osoba, conflicting accounts and fresh allegations surrounding her final days have raised questions about the circumstances of her death. Osoba died on August 5, 2026, at the age of 40. However, controversy over how she died intensified after her fiancé, Prophet Itunu Onadeko, disputed reports that…

…400 patients get free medical careBy Chioma Obinna The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, NOHIL, Lagos, in collaboration with Steps2Walk and the Global Health Charity and Training Foundation, GHCTF, has commenced a specialised foot and ankle surgical training and free medical outreach aimed at expanding access to…

…Public Relations Officer, Okokon Iniedu, stated this on Friday while speaking with journalists at the Osun State Police Command Headquarters in Osogbo after addressing officers deployed for the election. He described vote-buying as an electoral offence that would not be tolerated. Iniedu also pledged adequate security…

…Court on Friday remanded a 43-year-old man, Friday Okiye, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly def!ling a five-year-old girl. The defendant, a trader residing in the Ojo area of Lagos, faces a charge of def!lement. The Chief Magistrate, C.M. Kushanu, did not take the defendant's plea. She ordered his reman…

…31, 2026, to allow participating parties to hold further consultations after the National Peace Summit. The group is urging former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, who are the presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress and the Nigeria Democratic Congress respectively,…

Victor Osimhen addressed transfer speculation linking him to Arsenal and other European clubsThe Nigerian striker scored twice in Galatasaray's 2-2 draw against Corum FK, including a late equaliserOsimhen spoke to GS TV after the game, giving his stance on the rumours surrounding his futurePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng…

…2026 in Lagos. Her performance was one of the highlights of the festival, with the emotional weight of the story leaving members of the audience in tears. ‘Surrounded’ explores the complexities of friendship, betrayal and emotional healing, presenting a raw and relatable account of what happens when trust is broken and…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will from Monday begin the inauguration of 10 major projects across the state, the state government has said. The government said the latest round of project inaugurations was part of the Fubara-led administration’s efforts to deepen development at the grassroots. The Secretary…

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…saved Wolves from an embarrassing start to the Championship campaign as his late penalty rescued a 2-2 draw against Blackburn in the opening game of the season on Friday. Playing in the Championship for the first time in eight years following their relegation from the Premier League last season, Wolves are hoping for a…

…Hope Ambassadors, stated this at the end of a joint meeting of the RHA and APC National Assembly candidates held in Awka, the state capital. In a communiqué issued to journalists on Friday, Ezenwa directed all Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Anambra State to mobilise support and make RHA structures in their respective fede…

…Many early-stage entrepreneurs in Nigeria lack the financial records or professional networks typically required to attract investors.The Punch quoted the minister as saying:"We do not want to stop at training. We want to build a stronger bridge from learning to enterprise, from ideas to investment readiness, and from…

…Tuesday, Osifo said the arrests and prosecutions were sending a strong message to criminal elements terrorising communities across the country. “When they are arrested and prosecuted, the bad guys get the clear message,” he said. The TUC chairman also backed the position of the DSS leadership that terrorists and bandit…

…deployed for Saturday’s Osun State governorship election to remain neutral and professional, while calling on the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, to ensure strict compliance with President Bola Tinubu’s directive on the conduct of the poll. The council, which is backing the re-election bid of Governor Ademola A…

…never cost the life of any Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that every lawful vote cast in Saturday’s Osun State governorship election is properly recorded. Tinubu also called on security agencies to protect voters, electoral officials and election…

…rest of the transfer window. Speaking ahead of Sunday's Community Shield clash with Arsenal, Maresca made it clear no late move is expected before the deadline. He said, “Not today, to be honest. I don't think we're going to do something today,” Maresca said, while adding that any further business will depend on possib…