…Adeleke, has cast his vote in the ongoing governorship election, alleging that some police personnel are tear-gassing voters in parts of the state to scare them away from polling units. Adeleke arrived at his polling unit, Unit 009, Ward 02, Agbogunde Sagba, in Ede North, at about 8:30 a.m. and joined other voters to e…

…at his polling unit 1, NUD Primary School, Collation Centre in Ilase-Ijesa to monitor choices made by voters during the ongoing Osun State governorship election. A video obtained by Tribune Online on Saturday showed the All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain addressing supporters in Yoruba […] The post #OsunDecide202…

…in the state. “I came out in my old age to vote today for 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…

…will appear higher in your Google feed!The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified the consequences facing foreign nationals who fail to appear for scheduled appointments tied to their Certificate of Citizenship applications.The guidance covered how the agency handles Form N-600 applica…

…local and non-local voters, raising questions about illegal voter mobilisationArmed police officers found Permanent Voter Cards at the scene and pressed Ibrahim on whether he was working for a specific candidatePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Security operatives on Saturday morning…

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…

…must either be at least 55 years old or have completed a minimum of 15 years of service, whether that work was done inside the UAE or abroad, before qualifying for the permit.UAE names the minimum savings foreigners need for a retirement residency permit. Photo JacksonImagesUAE retirement residency permit: Minimum savi…

…Area of the state. “I came out in my old age to vote today for 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…

…concerns over alleged widespread vote-buying during the election, warning that the practice could undermine the integrity of the electoral process and pose a threat to Nigeria’s democracy. HURIWA alleged that supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord Party had offered prospective voters between N10,0…

Oyo police arrest ten suspected human parts merchants; recover human parts and charms The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of ten suspected human parts merchants following several months of sustained intelligence gathering, discreet surveillance and close monitoring of their activities. The command say…

Police interrogates Osun Lawmaker over large crowd of voters at private residence Security operatives have interrogated a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Abiola Ibrahim, after about 146 people were found gathered at a private residence in Ikire on Saturday, the day of the state's governorship election. Ibra…

…murder suspect who fled to Nigeria is arrested in Kano and repatriated The Nigeria Police Force, through operatives of the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has arrested and repatriated Mahadijiria Abdoulaye, a Chadian national wanted by authorities in N'Djamena in connection with the m#rder of an individu…

…on Saturday during the official installation and presentation of the instruments of office to the Alaye of Imobi Land, Oba Fatai Olatunji Balogun, in the Ijebu East Local Government Area of the state. Represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ganiyu Hamzat, the governor emphasised th…

…minutes to 9am due to late arrival of INEC ad-hoc staff. It was also observed that police personnel at the polling units were not armed and conducted themselves accordingly. In Ward 5, Unit 14, Olorunda local government area, voters complained of an alleged BVAS glitch which was later clarified. The presiding officers…

…Campaign Council further alleged that the soldiers were directed by one ASP Wemimo, a police officer it linked to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, and that Sanya Omirin, an APC chieftain who represents the Atakunmosa East/Atakunmosa West/Ilesa East/Ilesa West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, was present…

The Nigeria Police Force banned Amotekun Corps and other non-state groups from taking part in security operations for the Osun governorship electionThe Force announced a movement restriction across Osun State from midnight on August 14 to 6:00 p.m. on August 15, 2026Police warned political parties, candidates, and supp…

Armed military personnel on Saturday took over the road leading to the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along Abere Road in Osogbo, Osun State. The soldiers were stationed along the route and were seen stopping and frisking motorists and searching vehicles plying the road. Some residents t…

…by its Chairman, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, and Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Temi Popoola, led a delegation on a visit to President Tinubu. The President hailed the NGX reforms and assured that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited would be listed on the Nigerian stock market. NGX investors l…

The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of nine suspects in separate operations involving illegal firearms, armed robbery and livestock theft across the state. According to a statement signed by the Command's Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the operations were carried out on August…

…displayed in local markets lies a difficult journey. The journeys are filled with sacrifice, uncertainty, and survival. ELIZABETH BABAWALE, an intern with the Nigerian Tribune, writes on the effects of poorly-maintained roads, bandit attacks along certain routes, and […] The post ‘We ought to sell the fruits last week,…

…travelling in an 18-seater bus along the Ankpechi-Omutele axis of Ohimini LGA. The police later confirmed that five victims, including a four-year-old boy, had been rescued, while nine remained in captivity as of Friday. In Early July, at least 16 people were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in Nobi. Later…

…in WoPU’s activities raised questions about her responsibilities as an elected officer of the Lagos State Council. “Your involvement in the activities of the organisation appears to be in violation of the oath of office you took as Chairperson of the Lagos State Council and raises serious concerns regarding your obliga…

…had earlier said he received a midnight call informing him that Osoba had died at a police station in Ikorodu. He also denied allegations that he diverted money raised for the actress’ cancer treatment but alleged that she was a drug addict. However, the Osoba family has presented a different account of the events lead…

…combines specialist surgical training, knowledge transfer and community healthcare services, with more than 400 people already benefiting from free screening, consultations and medications. The initiative also attracted an international faculty of orthopaedic specialists from the United States, United Kingdom, Türkiye…

…videos in which supporters of Adeleke and Oyebamiji openly distributed cash, salt, rice and other items while asking beneficiaries not to betray them at the poll. Ilesa Voters in Ilesa told Saturday PUNCH that the APC was disbursing N20,000 per voter across polling units in Ilesa East, Ilesa West and Atakunmosa East LG…