…the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Wole Oluyede managed only four votes. Official figures contained in the INEC Form EC8A indicated that 538 voters were accredited out of 931 registered voters. A total of 493 valid votes were recorded, while seven ballots were rejected. The result is considered significant g…

…2023. Presenting the report on Friday, Justice Idrisu said the commission reviewed financial records and conducted public hearings involving former government officials and institutions. According to him, the commission’s findings revealed that the state generated over N826.5billion during the period under review, whil…

He also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the prompt deployment of electoral officials and materials across the 16 local government areas of the state. Of the 1,059,360 registered voters, according to INEC, 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards across the state.

…vows with twin sisters in a joint ceremony that has attracted widespread attention on social media. Oguntoye Taiwo Oye married a bride who shares his name, Taiwo, while his twin brother, Oguntoye Kehinde Oladele, tied the knot with another twin bride named Kehinde. The couples announced their marriage in a joint post o…

…group that has troubled the Brazilian repeatedly over the past year. Although an official statement is yet to be released, the injury is expected to rule him out of the remainder of the tournament. The setback is another blow for both Brazil and Barcelona, with Raphinha enduring a frustrating spell plagued by recurring…

…nothing of the hardware, which has to survive saltwater, fish guts, and life on a commercial boat, or that the product it's selling is perishable, so there's little room for the kind of stumble a straightforward software company can shrug off. Still, talking with the two together in El Segundo was enough to make the au…

The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Special Task Force to coordinate the immediate evacuation of refuse from transport parks, bus stops, and garages across the metropolis, while also warning against indiscriminate waste dumping and the emergence of illegal structures within motor parks. The initiative is part…

…noting that eight other victims were rescued from the wreckage and handed over to officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, for medical attention. According to him, the agency received a distress call at about 9:29 p.m. from a police officer, Sola Rotimi, prompting the immediate deployment of fire service perso…

…in Kigali in May 2026. The ministry urged exporters, logistics providers, business associations and micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to take advantage of the corridor to expand the reach of Nigerian products across African markets, leveraging lower freight costs and improved connectivity to boost intra…

…critics in the media and among Democratic Party opponents. In a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, Trump launched a poll on the proposal while defending the agency and criticising its portrayal in the media. "POLL: ICE has been abused by the Fake News Media at levels never seen before. They are Great Pat…

…National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the prompt deployment of electoral officials and materials across all 16 local government areas. According to INEC, of 1,059,360 registered voters in Ekiti State, 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards. Result Summary – Bamidele's Polling UnitAPC: 164 votesPDP: 8 votesA…

…market gain more than 60% year-to-date at its peak. After months of strong price appreciation, particularly in stocks that delivered triple-digit returns, many investors appear to be locking in gains. The market is also contending with the ongoing dividend season, which has resulted in several stocks trading ex-dividen…

"We never had it so good," says the official.

…at polling unit 09, Ward 11, in Isan-Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area, praised officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for ensuring a hitch-free exercise. Speaking with journalists shortly after voting, the former governor said the process reflected significant improvement in election administ…

…include His Excellency, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Special Guest of Honour, The Rt. Honourable Speaker of the House of Representatives, All Executive Governors of the 19 Northern States, Honourable Ministers and Heads of relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Royal Fathers,…

…the results announced from Ilawe-Ekiti Ward II, Polling Unit 004. According to the official results declared at the polling unit on Saturday, Oyebanji polled 140 votes to emerge the clear winner, while Bejide garnered 37 votes in his home unit.

…carry functional fire extinguishers to help manage emergencies before they escalate. Social media videos showed hundreds of vehicles caught in gridlock as the burnt tankers blocked a section of the road, with charred vehicle parts and burnt tyres scattered across the highway. Commuters voiced frustration over the exten…

…rites. At the time of this report, the Kano State Police Command had not issued an official statement regarding the circumstances surrounding the death or the status of the investigation. Police authorities are expected to provide further details as inquiries into the incident continue.

Former Nigerian national team captain William Troost-Ekong has backed the Black Stars of Ghana to pull off a major upset

Security agencies and electoral officials on Saturday embarked on a joint monitoring exercise across Polling Units in Dawakin Kudu and

…to the hub reports, 246 out of the 250 sampled polling units showed that INEC officials and election materials arrived early in most locations, with voting commencing by 8:30 a.m in 69 per cent of observed polling units. It said that the BVAS recorded a 96 per cent functionality rate across polling units monitored, des…

…National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ekiti, has commended voters and election officials for their peaceful and professional conduct across the state. Omoseyindemi told journalists after monitoring the governorship exercise in the state on Saturday that the election was largely peaceful. "We never had it so good. You c…

…has not sent out an Unpacked invite or used the name "Galaxy Watch Ultra 2" in any official statement. Four things tied to the watch have surfaced so far. A Samsung Health app overhaul. On June 4, 2026, Samsung’s Global Newsroom announced a major update to the Samsung Health app, rolling out from June 8. Samsung built…

…Democratic Congress, NDC, Aisha Yesufu, on Saturday accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of being blinded to vote-buying and electoral malpractices during elections. Reacting to alleged vote-buying in Ekiti State, Yesufu said it should be decriminalised in Nigeria. Posting on X, the activist note…

…to do great science." Jumper (pictured above right, with Hassabis) added, "GDM is a special place, and I'll still be excited to hear about what amazing things they discover next." Bloomberg reports that Jumper was a key member of Google's team developing coding tools, which the company has struggled to sell to business…