Olayinka Babatunde, Author at Patriotic Insights News

Politics

July 9, 2026

INEC Urges Journalists to Tackle Election Misinformation Ahead of Osun Poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged journalists and media organisations to verify all election-related information before publication, warning that misinformation and disinformation could undermine the credibility of the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election. The Resident

Judiciary

July 9, 2026

Court Fixes July 14 for Hearing in Accord Party Presidential Ticket Suit

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 14 for the substantive hearing of a suit filed by an Accord Party chieftain, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking recognition as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Olawepo-Hashim

Politics

July 9, 2026

Babatunde to INEC: Don’t Disenfranchise New, Transferred Voters in Osun Poll

A good governance advocate, Oluwatosin Babatunde, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to disenfranchise newly registered voters and those who transferred their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Babatunde

Politics

July 8, 2026

Tinubu inaugurates state police committee, names Gbajabiamila, AGF, others as members

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to develop the legal framework for the implementation of state police across Nigeria. The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, by

Security

July 8, 2026

Banditry: Adeleke unveils mining intelligence network to tackle security threats in Osun

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced the establishment of a mining community intelligence architecture as part of measures to prevent the infiltration of suspected bandits into mining communities across the state. Adeleke made the announcement on Tuesday during

Politics

July 8, 2026

Protesters demand suspension of Fasina’s ambassadorial confirmation

Scores of protesters on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding that the Senate suspend the confirmation of Prof Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassadorial nominee over allegations of sexual harassment, human rights violations and victimisation. The protesters,

INEC Urges Journalists to Tackle Election Misinformation Ahead of Osun Poll

Court Fixes July 14 for Hearing in Accord Party Presidential Ticket Suit

Babatunde to INEC: Don’t Disenfranchise New, Transferred Voters in Osun Poll

Tinubu inaugurates state police committee, names Gbajabiamila, AGF, others as members

Banditry: Adeleke unveils mining intelligence network to tackle security threats in Osun

Protesters demand suspension of Fasina’s ambassadorial confirmation

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