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Tinubu calls for peaceful election in Osun, charges security agencies to protect voters, INEC officials
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission and the security agencies to ensure a peaceful and transparent election in Osun State.
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.
Itire–Ikate Chairman, Odunayo Marks One Year in Office with Transformative Projects, Empowerment Initiatives
LAGOS, August 13, 2026 — The Itire–Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has celebrated the first anniversary of the administration of its Executive Chairman, Hon. Oluwafemi Daniel Odunayo, highlighting a year of transformative projects, grassroots development, empowerment initiatives and people-centred governance.
Polaris Bank Hosts Children for Fun, Learning and Workplace Discovery
LAGOS, Nigeria — August 13, 2026: Polaris Bank has hosted children of some of its employees to a memorable day of fun, learning and workplace discovery, as part of efforts to strengthen employee engagement and foster meaningful connections between staff and their families.
Agbelebu Constitutes Reconciliation Committee, Reaffirms APC Unity in Agege
LAGOS — In a fresh effort to strengthen unity and restore cohesion within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agege, Hon. Oluwagbenga Michael Abiola, popularly known as Agbelebu, has constituted a reconciliation committee comprising seasoned party leaders and stakeholders across the constituency.
Ikeja Farmers Association Honours AKOD, Aderinola for Contributions to Agricultural Development
The Ikeja Farmers Association (IFA) has honoured the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olamilekan Dauda, with a leadership and outstanding achievement award in recognition of his exemplary contributions to agricultural development in the council area.
International Youth Day: Gbenga Abiola Urges Nigerian Youth to Embrace Purpose, Discipline and Nation-Building
LAGOS, NIGERI — As the world marks International Youth Day, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Agege Constituency 01, Lagos State, Hon. Gbenga Abiola, has called on Nigerian youths to look beyond the challenges confronting them and focus on developing the skills, character and capacity needed to shape the nation’s future.
ADC raises the alarm over plan to arrest Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress has raised the alarm over an alleged plan to arrest its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State.
Police grill Senator Fadahunsi for ‘inciting violence’ ahead of Osun election
Osun State Police Command on Wednesday grilled the senator representing the Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, for about two hours for allegedly inciting violence.
Sanwo-Olu Commissions Fresh Food Hub in Pen Cinema, Agege
ABUJA, NIGERIA — August 12, 2026 — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Deep Offshore Oil and Gas Projects Incentives (Tax Remission) Order, 2026, a policy initiative designed to unlock up to $50 billion in deep offshore oil and gas investments, beginning with the approximately $10 billion Bonga South West project.