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August 16, 2026

Police urges calm as show of force begins ahead of electioneering in Nasarawa

Mr Mohammed said the exercise was not targeted at any individual, group, political party or organisation.
Pix: Armed policemen in Nasarawa State.

FCT policemen
August 16, 2026

CP orders arrest, prosecution of FCT drivers violating traffic laws

Ms Adeh said the CP warned the officers against using the exercise as an avenue for extortion, harassment, intimidation or unlawful use of force.

August 16, 2026

Five died, 10 rescued in Kano collapsed buildings collapse: Official

The service’s Director, Sani Anas, made the disclosure in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Saminu Abdullahi, on Sunday in Kano.

Kano Fire Service truck
August 16, 2026

Your re-election is renewed mandate for greater service, Tambuwal tells Adeleke

Mr Tambuwal described the governorship election that pave the way Mr Adeleke’s second term as a victory for democracy and the people of Osun State.

Ademola Adeleke
August 16, 2026

Ex-senator Iyabo Obasanjo congratulates Gov Adeleke on re-election

She said Mr Adeleke’s victory proves the confidence and trust the people of the state have in his leadership.

Iyabo Obasanjo, Gov Adeleke
August 16, 2026

Ogun governorship candidate Adebutu hails Adeleke’s victory, says APC is ‘sinking ship’

“The APC is a sinking ship in Ogun State. No amount of padding—whether of election figures, contracts, or political theatrics—can stop their downfall,” Mr Adebutu said.

Gov. Adeleke, Adebutu
August 16, 2026

Governors’ forum congratulates Gov Adeleke on re-election

The group said Mr Adeleke’s achievements and personal qualities helped him win the keenly contested election.

Governor Ademola Adeleke
August 16, 2026

INEC, security agencies passed Osun election key test, says YIAGA Africa

Yiaga Africa said the Osun election demonstrated that INEC could meet a high operational standard, apply the Electoral Act 2026 and transmit results transparently.

Yiaga Africa
August 16, 2026

Osun election reflects people’s will, strengthens Nigeria’s democracy: Tinubu

He urged the governor to unite the people of the state and mobilise them for growth, stability and socio-economic progress, irrespective of their political choices.

Bola Tinubu and Ademola Adeleke
August 16, 2026

Osun APC weighs legal action, says election process not over

“An election cannot be said to have been concluded without exploring all constitutionally allowed legal opportunities to correct anomalies,” the APC said.

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