…the individual, the official ordered him to stop and wait for the commencement of voting. “When the election commences, we queue up. We are here to monitor. We don't want any problems," the official said. He further warned the man against taking a headcount of voters, stating, "You don't have any right to be writing nu…

…clarified that the incident took place at the Registration Area Centre rather than a voting centre, describing it as an act of personal negligence. “The Command wishes to clarify that the incident did not take place at any polling unit. It occurred at the Registration Area Centre (RAC) and was the result of negligence…

…at multiple polling units across the stateAdeleke alleged that thugs were disrupting voting in Olorunda and Irewole LGAs, naming a man called Enuku as a key actorThe governor accused security personnel of siding with the APC while urging his supporters to remain calm and defend their votesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng a…

…resulted in yet another tragic loss of life.” According to him, the incident disrupted voting and was accompanied by alleged electoral irregularities, raising concerns about the integrity of the process in the affected area. “This is unacceptable. Democracy must never become a battlefield, and no Nigerian should have t…

…he said. There are three polling booths located close to each other in the area, and voting commenced in all three except Ward 8, Unit 10, where voting was delayed over a lack of logistics. Presiding Officer Elizabeth Adaramaja, during an interview with journalists, said chairs and tables were not provided for the INEC…

…segments of society. Mosunmoye spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) shortly after voting at Unit 3, Ward 9, AUD School Atile in Ikire, Irewole Local […] The post Why I’m participating in #OsunDecides2026 despite my age — 85-year-old voter appeared first on Tribune Online.

…at about 8:30 a.m. and joined other voters to exercise his franchise. Shortly after voting, the governor accused the All Progressives Congress of attempting to rig the election, alleging that some police personnel were aiding the party instead of maintaining neutrality. Adeleke said he had received information about a…

…addressing supporters in Yoruba […] The post #OsunDecide2026: Monitor who people are voting for, APC’s Fadahunsi tells supporters appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the candidate of my choice because I want to see better governance in Osun. “I have been voting since the days of (Obafemi) Awolowo and I believe government cannot be perfect, but we have to do our best to choose better leaders. “What will happen is in the hands of God, but we just have to play our own part,” he said.…

…who represents the Irewole/Isokan Constituency, was confronted at the residence as voting commenced across the state's local government areas. A video of the encounter spread widely on social media, showing uniformed and armed police officers questioning Ibrahim while the large group sat on the floor of the compound.Ib…

Voting was disrupted in Modakeke Ward 10, Osun State, on Saturday after suspected policemen stormed a polling areaAn eyewitness said the men seized election materials and appeared to release tear gas before leaving the sceneElection agents and INEC officials fled the area as panic broke out among voters and polling sta…

…the candidate of my choice because I want to see better governance in Osun. “I have been voting since the days of (Obafemi) Awolowo, and I believe government cannot be perfect, but we have to do our best to choose better leaders. “What will happen is in the hands of God, but we just have to play our own part,” he said.…

…and other aspects of society. (NAN) The post Osun Election: PWDs seek accessible voting, greater opportunities appeared first on Vanguard News.

…11, Unit 3, Ilare, in Ife Central Local Government Area on Saturday. Speaking after voting, Adereti described the voter turnout as “impressive” and commended security agencies for maintaining order across polling units. He also praised the performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, saying it worked sm…

…by armed police officers at the residence in the early hours of today, August 15, as voting got underway across the state. A video of the incident circulating on social media showed the lawmaker responding to questions from the security personnel while the said voters were seen sitting on the floor inside the premises.…

Voting has commenced across polling units in Osogbo and Olorunda local government areas of Osun State. DAILY POST observed that despite the initial fears of voter apathy due to pre-election violence, there is massive turn out of voters. In Ward 2, Units 3 and 5,Olorunda local government area, voters turned out enmasse…

…election officials gave her special consideration because of her condition, making the voting process easier and more […] The post #OsunDecides2026: Physically-challenged woman excited over special treatment at polling unit appeared first on Tribune Online.

…of thousands of voters a week before the election, with plans to credit them after voting. Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party is being challenged by Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, Najeem Salaam of the African Democratic Congress and nine other contestants. A total of 1,906,390 voters who have collected their Perm…

…groups urging security agencies to remain apolitical and protect the integrity of the voting process. The ICC further urged INEC to ensure that all stages of the election, from accreditation and voting to collation and declaration, were conducted transparently and in accordance with the law. The council appealed to res…

…He added that Nigerians should know the eligibility of presidential candidates before voting. “The 2027 election must begin with clarity about the qualification of those seeking the presidency. Nigerians should not be asked to vote first and investigate later,” he further said Counsel to the plaintiffs, Edwin Inegedu,…

…election inconclusive after violence, shootings and ballot snatching disrupted voting in multiple polling units across four local government areas. Ballot-box snatching and intimidation of election observers were also reported. Gboyega Oyetola was declared the winner only after a violence-plagued rerun in Garage Olode…

…and economic impact (10%), alignment with ECOWAS priorities (10%), and pitch/online voting/data integrity (5%).

…list covers rights and privileges that are exclusively available to citizens, including voting in federal elections and carrying a US passportSeveral financial and employment benefits also made the list, ranging from access to federal grants to eligibility for government jobsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sea…

"Tribalism is one of Nigeria's problems. Voting for someone solely because of their tribe doesn't exempt you from the consequences of that b@d choice" - Solomon Buchi Nigerian writer and social commentator Solomon Buchi has criticised tribalism in Nigeria, arguing that voters should not support political candidates sol…

…Police Constitutional Alteration Bill on July 23, 2026. They alleged that the announced voting figures did not reflect the actual number of lawmakers physically present during the proceedings. “The Constitution cannot be altered by presumption, improvisation or undisclosed voting arrangements. Democracy is endangered w…