
Tension erupted in Ibadan on Wednesday after suspected street thugs allegedly attacked the political procession of Accord governorship candidate in Oyo State, Oriyomi Hamzat, in the Molete area, leaving some supporters injured and vehicles vandalised.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, expressing confidence that the president will secure a second term in the 2027 general election. Adeleke made the call
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that the conduct of police personnel before, during and after the 2027 general elections will make citizens proud of the force. Disu gave the assurance
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has opposed the bail application filed by Jimi Lawal, the second defendant in an alleged financial misconduct case involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria against restoring broad petrol subsidies, recommending targeted financial assistance and social protection programmes to cushion vulnerable households against rising energy costs. The fund warned that blanket
Accord National and State House of Assembly candidates in Osun State have declared support for Governor Ademola Adeleke over his role in President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign council, pledging to mobilise votes for the President
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged the Federal Government and state governments to prioritise policies that boost production, support businesses and create jobs as part of efforts to ease the rising cost of living.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has opposed moves to decriminalise attempted suicide, insisting that survivors should face imprisonment as the Senate passed a bill seeking to replace criminal punishment with medical treatment and rehabilitation for second
The Osun State Government has asked the State High Court to compel the police to investigate Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged
The Kwara State Government has announced that 176 persons abducted during the February 3, 2026 attack on Woro and Nuku communities
The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha
In a significant boost to regional connectivity and economic development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the long-awaited reconstruction of the
By Oluwatosin Babatunde As Osun State gradually moves into another intense election cycle ahead of 2026, I find myself increasingly concerned—not