As of 6 p.m., INEC had uploaded 34.60 per cent of the total polling unit results expected from Saturday's Ekiti State governorship election.

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…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 of renewed efforts to restore environmental order in Africa's most populous city, following a directive by Govern…

…State capital, under the platform of Omo Aj’orosun Club, Ibadan, have organised interfaith prayers to ensure the quick release of abducted students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. The club also noted that the prayers were organised to address the persistent insecurity in the ancient city and…

…commuters stranded for several hours into Saturday along the busy highway corridor. Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Mr Moroof Akinwande, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday, noting that eight other victims were rescued from the wreckage and handed over to officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps…

…and Investment has formally flagged off the expanded Nigeria-East and Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor in partnership with RwandAir, in a move to lower export logistics costs and strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). A key highlight of the initiative is the sharp redu…

…discombobulate crooked, dishonest, and unpatriotic reporters and journalists," he said. Explaining further, Trump argued that journalists would be forced to use positive-sounding language when reporting on immigration enforcement activities if the change is adopted. "For them to say, 'We went to a NICE Facility today,'…

…governorship election. Announcing results, Polling Officer Ms. Elizabeth Oregbemeh said Oyebanji polled 164 votes. PDP governorship candidate Dr. Wole Oluyede scored 8 votes, while Action Democratic Party (ADP) candidate Mr. Ayodeji Ojo got 1 vote. Bamidele, who voted earlier, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of…

"It was a smooth experience and everything went reasonably well. The accreditation process was fast and seamless, and I could see that it was the same for my wife."

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Spanish giants Real Madrid said Saturday they have not made any contact with Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise over a potential transfer. The France international, currently at the World Cup, has been linked with Madrid by Spanish media, reporting Los Blancos were considering making a bid of more than 200 million euro…

NAN reports that the suspected hoodlums were angered by the presence of the EFCC operatives, accusing them of attempting to harass the voters.

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...urges sustained peace in Isan-Ekiti ...says Friday incident unconnected to politics ...APC positioned for victory - Senator Arise Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday commended the smooth conduct of the ongoing governorship election in the state, describing the accreditation and voting proc…

…Army’s commitment to supporting healthcare initiatives and humanitarian activities aimed at improving the well-being of Nigerians. Emekah, who is also the Land Component Commander, Joint Task Force (South-South), Operation Delta Safe, stated this at the closing ceremony of […]

…communities and creating a secure environment for citizens to pursue their lawful daily activities without fear.

…and Heads of relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Royal Fathers, captains of industry, youth leaders, civil society organisations, academia, and other key stakeholders. "The Summit will feature high-level, expert presentations and stakeholder commitments aimed at producing concrete, actionable outcomes…

…and other security agencies for their meticulous planning and deployment, which he said contributed significantly to the peaceful atmosphere across polling units. On the performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), the REC said the commission recorded no technical challenges during the election. "We ha…

…for hours on Saturday as traffic piled up along the busy corridor. Moroof Akinwande, chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, disclosed in a statement that eight other victims were pulled from the wreckage and handed over to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for medical attention. He explained that the agency got a d…

…as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident. Friends of the deceased and acquaintances of the TikTok influencer stated that the couple had experienced relationship difficulties in the past and had reportedly separated before reconciling recently. Makaye, a cosmetics trader from the Hotoro Tishama area of Kan…

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Iran said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again over Israel’s resumed attacks on Lebanon, its Revolutionary Guard said

Ambassador Dare Bejide, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Saturday raised concerns over an incident that