The Ogun State Police Command has reactivated Operation VELVET across the state’s 20 Local Government Areas as part of intensified efforts to enforce traffic regulations, improve road safety and ensure the free flow of vehicular movement on major highways. The operation, directed by the Inspector-General of Police, Ola…

…of 90,000 bags of assorted grains to vulnerable households across the state’s 34 Local Government Areas, describing the intervention as part of efforts to cushion the effects of economic hardship and strengthen food security. The ceremony was held in Kaita LGA of the state on Wednesday, where he directed officials and…

…intervention. The road has opened access to communities in Gwer East, Konshisha and Oju Local Government Areas, removing what residents describe as a longstanding barrier to movement and economic activities. N20bn hospital investment The health sector is also receiving attention. The state government says it has invest…

…Congress candidate Najeem Salaam finished third with 17,180 votes. Adeleke carried 19 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won the remaining 11.Fayose on what the federal government can doFayose said the closeness of the result showed the election could have gone in a different direction. He argued that any federal…

…ceremony comes after Adeleke was declared elected on Sunday, having won 19 out of the 30 local government areas in the governorship election held across the state on Saturday. The incumbent Osun governor, who contested the poll on the platform of the Accord, defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Pr…

…candidate Najeem Salaam came third with 17,180 votes.Adeleke won in 19 of the state's 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. Fayose said the closeness of the contest showed that the election could have gone either way, but praised Adeleke and urged him to be magnanimous in victory. He added that the outcome…

…also expressed concern over the worsening security situation in Goronyo and neighbouring local government areas, accusing the minister of failing to demonstrate sufficient concern over the plight of victims of banditry. Shinaka said political leaders had a responsibility to stand with communities during difficult perio…

…the 2027 campaign period begins, saw ₦325 million shared among 6,500 women across 13 local government areasNigerians online are calling on the EFCC to investigate the incident over possible naira abuse violations under Nigerian lawPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in…

…votes, giving the incumbent a margin of 66,252 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11. Wike also addressed the recurring flooding in parts of the FCT, saying the problem should not be politicised without examining its underlying causes. According to the minister, some…

…votes. ADC candidate Najeem Salaam came third with 17,180 votes. Adeleke won in 19 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11, giving the incumbent a winning margin of 66,252 votes. Watch a video of Oke speaking below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda…

…declare that all 20 APM candidates emerged victorious as Chairmen of the respective Local Government Areas.” According to the commission, Bappah Aliyu won Alkaleri Local Government Area with 107,482 votes; Umar Mohammed won Bauchi LGA with 125,170 votes, while Zakka Luka emerged winner in Bogoro LGA with 25,282 votes.…

…government is where everything happens because the majority of our people live in the local government areas, not in the State capital. That is why we are making every effort to ensure good governance at the local level.” Bala Mohammed pointed out that, “Since we came into office, we have never interfered with or avoid…

…Oyewumi appealed to Accord members, supporters and residents of the affected local government areas to remain peaceful and resist any temptation to retaliate. “Violence will only deepen the pain and create further division among our people. “As leaders, we must rise above provocation and continue to defend democracy th…

…had strengthened the APC ahead of future contests, urging members across the 30 local government areas to remain calm, united and committed. “Our responsibility now is to learn from the outcome, remain united and prepare for the future,” he said. Osun Election: APC chieftain urges members to remain united

…guidelines, safety advisories and instructions issued during the sensitisation visits to local government areas before the election. “The corps members followed directives from the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters and the Southwest Area Office 1 while carrying out their election duties,” he stated. He also who di…

…by over 66,000 votesThe Osun governor secured victories in 19 of the state's 30 local government areas, including Osogbo, Iwo and Ife EastPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Former President Olusegun Obasanjo paid an unannounced congratulatory visit to Osun State Governor Ademola Adelek…

…finished in third place with 17,180 votes. Adeleke triumphed in 19 out of the state's 30 local government areas, whereas Oyebamiji won in 11. Osun guber: Adeleke names who’s responsible for freezing of account, other issues

…2024. He noted that the establishment of pension desk officers across the state’s 17 local government areas had made it easier for retirees to access services without travelling to Enugu. According to him, “Before this administration, pensioners did not receive their pensions regularly. Today, pensions are paid as and…

…candidate Bola Oyebamiji's 444,815 votes.Adeleke secured victory in 19 of the state's 30 local government areas, retaining the governorship for a second term. The result was announced in the early hours of Sunday at the collation centre in Osogbo.Doris Ogala dances and praises Governor Ademola Adeleke after his re-elec…

…Najeem Salaam, finished third with 17,180 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11. Salaam did not win any, including his home council of Ejigbo. The result represents a significant increase in Adeleke’s electoral margin compared with the 2022 governorship election, whe…

…Progressives Congress, who scored 444,815 votes. The governor won 19 of the state's 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. The African Democratic Congress candidate, Najeem Salaam, came third with 17,180 votes.

…Najeem Salaam, finished third with 17,180 votes. Adeleke won in 19 of Osun State's 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji secured victories in the remaining 11 LGAs. Osun Election: Adeleke's victory shows voters can resist political pressure – Laja Adeoye

…All Progressives Congress, who scored 444,815 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. The African Democratic Congress candidate, Najeem Salaam, came third with 17,180 votes. The result secured Adeleke a second term after he was elected governor in 2022 on the platform of…

…candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who scored 444,815 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. The African Democratic Congress candidate, Najeem Salaam, came third. The result marked Adeleke’s return for a second term after he left the Peoples Democratic Party, the platform on whi…

…Victor Adetula. The organisation said its observers monitored the election across all 30 local government areas, 332 registration areas and 3,763 polling units in the state. It explained that the assessment was based on reports submitted by its field observers, as well as reviews of credible media reports from differen…