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Osun 2026: I’ll win if election is free and fair — Adeleke
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has expressed confidence in victory in the August 15 governorship election, if it is conducted in a free and fair manner.
Again, Senate Summons NNPCL, CBN, Others, Issues 72-Hour Deadline
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and other agencies to appear before it over their failure to honour invitations to respond to audit queries.
State Police Bill Scheduled For Presentation To Tinubu On September 3, Says Gbajabiamila
President Bola Tinubu is expected to take the next major step in Nigeria’s proposed policing reforms on September 3, when the draft national policing bill is scheduled to be presented to him for approval.
INEC Publishes Credentials of 19 Presidential Candidates, Running Mates Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the personal particulars, credentials and affidavits of 19 presidential candidates and their running mates ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Alaba International Market Unveils New Identity, Seeks Road Rehabilitation
LAGOS – The President of Alaba International Market (Electronics), High Chief Cornilus Nnamdi Amajuoyi, has officially unveiled the market's new identity, describing the transformation as the fulfilment of a long-held vision to reposition one of Africa's largest electronics trading hubs into a modern, globally recognised commercial destination.
New Osun CP Visits INEC, Pledges Strong Partnership for Credible Elections
The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Osun State, CP Samuel Etaifo Erale, has paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), at the Commission's State Headquarters in Osogbo.
INEC Begins Public Display of 2027 Election Candidates’ Credentials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the public display of the personal particulars of candidates nominated by political parties for the 2027 General Elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act, 2026.
2027: Religion Should Not Decide Nigeria’s Future, Says Lagos APC Chieftain Seye Oladejo
As political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum, Lagos APC chieftain Seye Oladejo has urged Nigerians to reject religious sentiments and instead focus on competence, performance and credible leadership when choosing those who will govern the country.
Osun 2026: INEC Chairman visits polling units during mock accreditation, confirms BVAS readiness
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Amupitan, on Saturday inspected several polling units across Osun State to monitor the ongoing mock accreditation exercise as part of preparations for the August 15 governorship election.
I’ll continue to guarantee freedom of religion – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s continued commitment to guaranteeing freedom of religion as entrenched in the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).