…Accord Party's governorship candidate in the election, shared his message via his official X account on Saturday, stressing that the welfare of voters was his primary concern.Governor Adeleke praises Osun residents’ turnout and urges INEC and security agencies to remain vigilant during collation. Photo all odds, the pe…

The officials were questioned over their respective roles in processes through which the purported agency appeared to gain recognition within government. The agencies told the committee that they acted on information and documents presented to them by Adeniyi Adeyemi, who had presented himself as the Director-General o…

…disrupts Osun election nightThe incident came at a tense moment, as officials across Osun state were in the middle of collating results from the day's governorship election. The disturbance at the Osogbo centre raised concerns about the safety of election officials, party agents, and journalists present at various coll…

…rhythm of Omolúàbí”, followed by the chime of the hour, in a celebration of values associated with Yoruba culture, including character, respect, pride in one’s heritage and responsibility to society. Speaking on the significance of the installation, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Odu’a Investmen…

…Alaseyori, Pelumi Deborah, Blessing Lopez, G-EFFECT and Akpororo, who received Special Recognition Awards. Ogboruche, Victor Igibinigie and Peter Armand Boyo were also honoured with Distinguished Service Awards for their contributions to the gospel music industry.

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…to the Hub: "Out of the 823 polling units where our observers were deployed, polling officials with a complete complement of both sensitive and non-sensitive materials were present in 726 polling units." The observers also reported delays in the commencement of voting in some polling units. They called on the Independe…

…of the old AD political family, including Chief Michael Odurinde, a former Senior Special Adviser to the late Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an Afenifere leader and founding father of the Alliance for Democracy. Dickson, who served as a founding State Chairman of the AD and later became its National Legal Adviser, said the gathering…

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…freedom to make independent choices. The coalition, however, commended polling officials for what it described as professionalism and commitment to the electoral process, noting that party agents were present in most polling units. On the counting and result management process, which commenced towards the evening, the…

Afrobeats star Davido took to social media on Saturday, August 15, to react to early results from the Osun State governorship electionAccord Party secured 125 votes against APC's 85 at former Governor Oyinlola's own polling unit in OkukuDavido's car remark sparked a wave of reactions online as collation of results cont…

Suspected APC agents stopped INEC officials from counting Accord votes at a polling unit in Boripe LGA during the Osun governorship electionThe incident took place after voters had left and no Accord agent was present at the Lado Hill polling unitThe presiding officer initially resisted demands to void the Accord ballo…

…Oyetola, during the ongoing governorship election. Davido reacted in a post on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026, celebrating the result from Oyetola's hometown. "We dey flog Oyetola for him hometown!!! I don order case of Martell like this," Davido wrote. In another post tagging Ademola Adeleke, David…

…The commission also said it had concluded the review of remuneration for judicial office holders, while the review of salaries and allowances for executive and legislative office holders had reached an advanced stage. The Chairman of RMAFC, Mohammed Bello Shehu, disclosed this during an interactive session with members…

…Governor, Abdullahi Sule, who flagged off the distribution of the funds to the beneficiaries on Saturday in Akwanga Local Government Area, said the gesture would strengthen small businesses, improve traders’ access to capital and stimulate grassroots economic growth across the district. The governor, who commended the…

…direct messages from beauty entrepreneur Adeola "Diiadem", escalating their ongoing social media feud. The screenshots, dating back to 2020, show Diiadem pleading to accompany Ehi to high-profile events, even asking to be carried along like a "handbag." Ehi shared the messages on Instagram to counter allegations made d…

Bashir Ahmad, OON, raised the alarm after the Defence Headquarters official Twitter account was compromised for several hoursA check by Legit.ng confirmed the account's profile picture had been removed and unauthorised content was being postedAhmad called on the Defence Intelligence Agency to act swiftly and restore co…

…significant location near the seat of the Ooni of Ife, drew attention due to its association with the incumbent deputy governor.The APC, which controls the federal government, trailed Accord by 128 votes at the unit, a margin that party faithful at the scene found difficult to absorb. No spoilt ballots or rejected vote…

#OsunDecides2026: INEC officials and electorates flee as v!olence erupts in Ejigbo Voting has been disrupted in Ejigbo, Osun State, following an outbreak of violence at a polling area during the ongoing governorship election. Video footage shared online by Channels TV shows voters, residents and officials of the Indepe…

…people feel like criminals and describing the happiness he gets from smoking as "artificial happiness." The singer added that he wants to enjoy his life and the things that bring him peace. by Linda Ikeji at 15/08/2026 4:45 PM | Share this Story

The senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, has been captured in a video on social media threatening voters at his polling unit. A video cited by DAILY POST showed Fadahunsi intimidating and threatening voters in the presence of a police officer. This came a few days after he was invited by the police follow…

…leaders were largely absent. According to him, this has left Adeleke to confront a crucial political battle with limited high profile support. "All the big shots of the ruling party are in the state the governorship election is taking place. The big shots of the opposition are somewhere else, leaving the incumbent Gove…

…the EU observer hub reported 25 cases of thuggery, 12 attacks on electoral officials and 9 cases of voter intimidation by security personnel. It separately recorded 323 cases of electoral offences across the polling units observed, including 103 cases of vote trading, 85 cases of exposure of ballot papers, 31 cases of…

…and dormant investment accounts of deceased investorsAn awareness clinic educates beneficiaries on probate processes and documentation needed for asset recovery. The SEC said that Limited awareness hinders recovery; proper estate planning is critical for claiming deceased relatives' investmentsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fa…

…her husband danced through their entire traditional wedding ceremony, even bringing musician Shina Peters to performNgozi made a surprising confession about herself while describing what life with the governor is really like at homePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher i…