…in the election, while praising the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the poll. They made the demands on Monday at a joint press conference in Abuja to assess the outcome of the election and its implications for Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Country Direc…

…N94.61bn, or 37.50 per cent. The figures also show that the spending pattern does not necessarily correspond directly with the intensity of insecurity. Some states facing serious security threats recorded relatively modest spending, while others with lower levels of reported violence recorded substantial allocations. F…

…initiative by a law enforcement expert from the Swedish Police, Robert Haslinger. The CONNECT Initiative is designed to strengthen cooperation among governments and law enforcement agencies in disrupting the financial and operational links between organised criminal networks and terrorist groups. Nigeria is among the c…

…Olayemi to the Mowe-Ibafo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. They said such a connection would facilitate the movement of people and goods, attract investment and open up the rapidly developing communities along the corridor. Another community leader, Alli Daud, said residents had been subjected to hardship by the po…

…a stroke. They discovered severe inflammation in one of the main arteries supplying her neck, which specialists believe had been triggered by the chickenpox virus she contracted in Christmas 2024. Olivia temporarily lost movement down the left side of her body, her speech became slurred and one side of her face drooped…

…consecutive female housemate to emerge as Head of House this season, following Sheba and Neche. Announcing her victory on its official X account, Big Brother Naija wrote, “Congratulations Abi, you did it!” The Head of House challenge featured multiple rounds, beginning with a Colour Wheel game, where housemates were re…

…made it clear she is also a genuine fan of the actress independent of their personal connection.In her post, she wrote:"Dear Mercy Johnson, Permit me to do this publicly ❤️. Since 2018 almost 10 years ago! You have been my bedrock. My pillar of strength and my King of support!!!! Mama no too like publicity and noise so…

…who is the Chairperson of BASIEC, is also here assessing the process and providing the necessary support to ensure a successful exercise.” He added, “I came here with my wife and brothers, and we slept here to demonstrate a sense of camaraderie, commitment, and connection to the community. This has always been our trad…

…Harcher performed at Xscape Manchester, located at 58 Whitworth Street West, where he connected with another audience and further promoted his music. The Manchester performances came a day after his appearance at the Afro Plug Festival in Cardiff and followed earlier shows at Forum Digbeth in Birmingham on August 7 and…

…he said. Bamidele also congratulated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on what he described as the successful conduct of the Osun election, saying the outcome was clear. “To Governor Adeleke, your re-election reaffirms the supremacy of the people in democracy, and this comes with a huge responsibilit…

…said the list was published “for the guidance of the public” and would be updated as necessary in line with its statutory mandate to regulate legal education in Nigeria. The notice was signed by Aderonke O. Osho, Secretary to the Council and Director of Administration. Meanwhile, the list also contains universities und…

…worth billions of naira and we are going to be denying non-state violent actors the necessary oxygen that they need for their heinous crime and as we hope that we suffocate them, deny them access to this kind of thing, we believe that this will continue to be their lot. They will continue to invest and they will contin…

…A suspect identified as Solomon Friday has been declared wanted by the police in connection with the m8rder of a young man in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. It was gathered that the young man identified as Chibunna, an only son of his parents, was st@bbed to d3ath over palm fruit. One Ogochukwu Nwaokeoma,…

…was taken on 18 December 1967, offering a rare window into the international connections of the Adeleke family patriarch.Who Was Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke?Chief Raji Adeleke was no ordinary figure in Nigerian political and social history. He carved out a distinguished career as a labour leader before transitioning into…

…while investigations continued. Access Bank argued that urgent court intervention was necessary to prevent the suspected proceeds from being withdrawn, transferred or otherwise dissipated. The bank also maintained that preserving the funds was necessary to protect its customers and prevent cybercrime capable of causing…

…tagged nor mentioned anyone by name, but given the timing, followers were quick to connect the dots.VeryDarkMan's allegations against Wunmi AlobaThe posts came just a day after social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), released a video on August 16, 2026, levelling serious accusations…

…“Outcome of Osun election is a warning signal to the ruling party. We call on INEC to replicate what happened in Osun in 2027 to boost the confidence of Nigerians and the international community of nations,” he said. DAILY POST reports that Adeleke was declared the winner of the Osun State governorship election, defeat…

…2022 to 66,252 votes in 2026, according to the observatory. On technology, the AEO said INEC had made notable progress through the deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, immediate uploads of polling-unit results to the INEC Result Viewing portal and structured digital data entries. It said the measures w…

…monarch, urban areas across Osun benefited considerably during the first term, making it necessary for the incoming administration to shift focus towards underserved rural areas.The monarch calls for greater development of rural communities across Osun State. Photo: Kuta>Monarch Demands Rural Development, Stronger Secu…

…and carrier approval.There is another important distinction. Getting Android 17 does not necessarily mean getting every new AI feature.Google’s new Gemini Intelligence features require at least 12GB of RAM, a recent flagship processor and support for Gemini Nano v3.Some powerful smartphones still fall short because the…

…meaningful social impact.Wema Bank is offering African innovators opportunities to connect with mentors Photo: NurphotoImagesWhat Can You Build?Hackaholics is seeking solutions that address challenges in areas including:Financial inclusionHealthcareDigital transformationSustainabilityEducationSocial impactFuture of wor…

…comes with his wickedness. He comes with the power that he thinks he has because he’s connected to the Presidency. But Ademola comes against them in the power of the Almighty God.” Deji also said he had prayed for the governor’s protection and victory, adding, “He dances and praises your name. So, Lord Almighty, God, t…

…protecting corps members and appreciated the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for responding promptly to challenges reported from the field. He said cooperation among election stakeholders, particularly through the Inter-Consultative Committee on Election Security, ICCES, contributed to the peaceful and…

…ex Tristan Thompson while they were still dating. However, Jordyn and Kylie reconnected in 2023 and maintained a close relationship, such that Kylie was present at Jordyn's wedding. by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 1:58 PM | Share this Story

…much more closely and give third-party app providers more freedom to combine the necessary requests in a sensible way.” Under the commitments, Apple will make its consent prompts for its own offerings and third-party apps more closely aligned and remove potentially discouraging symbols and wording from its predefined r…