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Politics

August 14, 2026

APM ready to dislodge APC’s Tinubu in 2027 election, says party chieftain

The Lagos governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, Laja Adeoye, says the party is now ready to dislodge the All Progressives Congress and govern Nigeria in 2027

Adelaja Adeoye,
August 14, 2026

Tinubu urges credible governorship election in Osun, says outcome must reflect people’s will

Mr Tinubu urged eligible voters to come out and exercise their civic responsibility, assuring them of adequate security before, during and after the election.

President Bola Tinubu
August 14, 2026

Osun Election: INEC distributes sensitive materials

INEC has distributed election-sensitive materials to the 30 local government areas of Osun for the governorship election scheduled for Saturday.

Ballot boxes and paper
August 14, 2026

Katsina government announces plans to reform Tahfeez schools

The Katsina government is set to establish a legal framework to regulate and standardise Tahfeez schools, following recommendations from a state review committee.

August 14, 2026

Gov Oborevwori congratulates Esiovwa-Thompson on Commonwealth fencing gold

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori congratulated 16-year-old Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson on his historic gold medal triumph at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships.

August 14, 2026

Osun Election: 2,500 FRSC operatives to support security operations

FRSC vowed to strictly enforce the restriction or no-movement order within designated areas during the election.

Road Safety Officiers
August 14, 2026

Stakeholders hail Gov Nwifuru’s peace drive ahead of 2027 elections

The stakeholders spoke at an All Progressives Congress mega rally on Thursday night in Ivo for the August 22 local government elections.

Francis Nwifuru
August 14, 2026

FCSC begins process for promotion of Nigeria’s senior civil servants

FCSC commenced an online accreditation for officers on GLs 14, 15 and 16 who are due for promotion in the Federal Civil Service.

Federal Civil Service Commission
August 14, 2026

INEC confirms 1.9 million PVCs collected, reassures Osun voters of credible election

A table of the PVCs collected, polling unit by polling unit, is on INEC’s website.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan
August 14, 2026

Osun APM governorship flag bearer withdraws from race, backs Gov Adeleke

Mr Adewale, in a statement on Thursday, said his decision to support Mr Adeleke was a “conscious choice to place Osun state’s interest above personal ambition”.

Adeleke, Adebayo Adewale