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Adeleke’s Re-election: A Triumph for Democracy, a Defeat for the One-Party Myth
Democracy is not measured by how often the ruling party wins elections. It is measured by whether citizens retain the freedom to choose their leaders—and whether that choice is respected, even when the outcome is inconvenient to those in power.
Edo Assembly Speaker reveals reason for resignation
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has resigned from his position amid reported moves by lawmakers to remove him from office.
AKOD Sensitises Ikeja Youths Against Drug Abuse as One-Year Anniversary Activities Begin
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olamilekan Dauda (AKOD), has urged youths in the council area to shun drug abuse, cultism and other social vices, describing them as valuable assets to Nigeria’s development.
OSUN 2026: How APC handed victory to Adeleke — and why the real victory must now be peace
The outcome of the 2026 Osun State Governorship Election deserves more than the usual post-election celebration, recrimination and blame game. Beyond the statistics, political alignments and party colours lies a more profound question: what went wrong for the All Progressives Congress (APC), and what lessons can the party—and indeed Nigeria—learn from the outcome?
Osun Election: INEC uploads 84.8% of results to IReV Portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,191 of the 3,763 expected polling-unit results from Saturday’s Osun State governorship election to its Result Viewing (IReV) portal.
One Year of Purposeful Leadership: AKOD’s Ikeja Administration Records Milestones, Impact and a Renewed Vision for the Future
With immense pride, gratitude and a profound sense of responsibility, the administration of the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), presents its One-Year Compendium—a comprehensive account of its first 365 days in office.
Hon. Faleke, The Workaholic Campaign Architect: Building Today For Tomorrow’s Battle
Some politicians campaign to win elections; others use elections to build the political structures that shape the future. Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke’s intensive engagement across Osun ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election reflects the latter approach.
Lagos Head of Service Visits President Tinubu, Reaffirms Commitment to Public Service Reforms
The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, on Friday, August 14, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
LJLA Fellows Visit Ojodu LCDA, Explore Grassroots Governance and Development Initiatives
LAGOS — The Executive Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, has received Fellows of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) led by its Executive Secretary, Ayisat Agbaje-Okunade, and the Head of Programme, Research and Development, Cynthia Akhagbeme-Simeon.
Lagos LG Commission Clarifies Retirement Benefits Delay, Says Missing Documents Holding Up Odesanya’s Case
The Lagos State Local Government Service Commission has clarified the status of the retirement benefits of a former local government administrator, Mr. Michael Odesanya, saying the processing of his entitlements has not been stalled by the non-constitution of the Commission.