…issued on Sunday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the party said Oyebanji's re-election marks the first time an incumbent governor has secured a second term in the state's contemporary democratic history. The APC said the outcome reflects the strong confidence of Ekiti people in his leadership…

Lamine Yamal kickstarted Spain’s World Cup Group H campaign as he returned to the starting line-up to open the scoring for the European champions in a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The Barcelona star needed just 10 minutes to get Spain up and running against the Saudis in Atlanta, before a Mike…

…under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018. He said the operation was part of efforts to restore order on Lagos roads and strengthen the state's security framework. "The exercise is also part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the security architecture of Lagos State, protect lives and property, and prevent…

…Akure Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on his re-election for a second term, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of his leadership. Aiyedatiwa also felicitated Prof. Dayo Faduyile on his victory in the Ondo South Senatorial bye-elec…

…(APC) has continued to escalate as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s group storms the party’s national headquarters in Abuja on Monday to meet with the national leadership over the crisis triggered by the alleged imposition of Speaker Yakubu Danladi Salihu as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general ele…

…has been washed away by the flood. To ensure food production, we may have to start planting all over again if the flood recedes," he said. He appealed to the Ebonyi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to assess the extent of the damage and provide relief to affected communities. "We are predominantly farmers. We c…

…need and human dignity.” He recalled that the President’s late mother spent the greater part of her life giving herself “to the welfare of traders, to the protection of ordinary women who built their livelihoods stall by stall, and to the organisation of a community that the powerful had too often overlooked. “She turn…

The party also commended INEC, security agencies and voters for the peaceful conduct of Saturday's governorship election.

…remain transparent once collection begins. Linking their concern to recent polls, the parties argued that "unclaimed PVCs were exploited in the Ekiti polls" and warned that any repeat in Osun would be resisted. The statement places INEC on notice as political activities intensify ahead of the August 15 election.

Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Biodun Oyebanji, on his re-election victory. Oborevwori described the win as a reward for purposeful leadership and people-oriented governance in Ekiti State. He conveyed his message through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, on…

…"We are not aware of the letter allegedly sent to the governor, and we are not a party to it. The council has not met, discussed or authorised any correspondence on the selection process since the suspension was announced," he stated. Odulaja further faulted Chief Adesanya for allegedly presenting himself as chairman o…

…operation along the Kano-Kaduna axis. The owner, Anas Balarabe Uba of Dandago Quarters, reported the theft on June 12. Investigators later traced the vehicle to Zaria in Kaduna State, where suspects abandoned it and fled upon sighting security operatives. The vehicle has since been returned to the owner. The Command al…

…detailed budgetary and expenditure information to strengthen public confidence and participation. "Public hearings on the National Assembly's budget would enhance public participation, improve scrutiny of legislative expenditure, and ensure that the management of public resources is subject to open and meaningful overs…

…and intelligence-led operations have been expanded across relevant locations as part of ongoing proactive measures.

…a performance at an event over the weekend. According to him, extravagant spending on parties and women is one of the reasons some entertainers eventually face financial difficulties. He explained that spending excessively on women and other frivolities amounts to poor financial decisions. Spyro advised men to enjoy li…

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has accused the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, of allegedly ‘snatching’ 69 forms for various political offices in Kano, thereby creating chaos and uncertainty for the party. Speaking at a press briefing at the NUJ Press C…

…State. "On behalf of the entire members of the Delta Youth Transformation Movement, I heartily congratulate Your Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori, on this remarkable milestone," the statement read. "Your unwavering commitment to the M.O.R.E Agenda has demonstrated that visionary leadership can…

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has congratulated his Ekiti counterpart, Abiodun Oyebanji, on his decisive victory in Saturday's governorship election in the state. In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, on Sunday in Osogbo, Adeleke said the renewal of Oyebanji's mandate reflected t…

…the security post, while the body of Ms. Kitan Oyesiku was later found inside her apartment. The victim’s vehicle was also observed missing from the premises,” the statement said. The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Bode Ojajuni, has ordered an intensive investigation into the incident, directing detectives to un…

…of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele and his Federal Capital Territory (FCT) counterpart, Barr. Nyesom Wike have met to finetune the tax administration in the FCT. Mr. Oyedele, in a statement on Sunday, described it as a, “productive bilateral meeting,” adding, “the two Ministers also reviewed plans to harmonise tax admin…

…discovered within the security post, while the body of Oyesiku was found inside her apartment. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun state, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi said, upon the information, detectives were immediately deployed to the scene, where preliminary assessment revealed signs of fo…

…in Ilesa town and Osogbo, the state capital. The Command revealed that the arrests were part of efforts to curb criminal activities across the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim…

…national, state, local government and ward levels for working in unity to secure the party’s victory in the election. "I congratulate my dear brother, Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti, for emerging victorious in yesterday's governorship election. "I also congratulate his running mate, Mrs Monisade Afuye on her re-election…

…in the NPFL before moving abroad. Rivers United are exploring defensive options as part of their squad rebuilding process. The Port Harcourt-based side see Ejeh's experience at home and abroad as a potential boost to their backline. Ejeh is understood to be keen on a return to the NPFL. A move to Rivers United will giv…

…that he has fulfilled traditional marriage rites by paying the bride price of his partner, Elizabeth Aminata, popularly called Jarvis, during their family introduction ceremony. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja (@peller089) The development was revealed in a video shared on his Instagra…