Category: LOCAL NEWS

INEC monitors security situation ahead Osun guber poll – Yakubu

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday said it was closely monitoring the security situation in Osun, ahead of July 16...

Scores of kidnapped kids found in underground of Ondo church

    Scores of children were allegedly found in an underground apartment of a church in the Valentino Area of Ondo town, Ondo State, on Friday evening. It was...

Tonto Dikeh: I just don’t see myself as actress anymore

    Actress turned politician, Tonto Dikeh has said she no longer sees herself as an actress anymore while noting that she cannot deny her talent.   This...

Amaechi arrives Rivers, vows to ensure APC’s victory in 2023

        Former Nigeria Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Ameachi, says he is back to Rivers State to ensure the victory of the All Progressives...

EFCC to prosecute Ekiti vote buyers soon, says INEC

    The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has expressed its readiness to work with stakeholders to curb anticipated cases of vote buying in the...

Osinbajo jets to Accra for ECOWAS meeting

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday departed Lagos for Accra, Ghana to represent Nigeria at the 61st Ordinary Session of the Authority of the Economic...

Atiku’ll defeat Tinubu, PDP chieftain boasts

    The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, on Saturday said that his party would form government at the centre in 2023. At a...

10 Ogun lawmakers move against Assembly leadership, Speaker intervenes

    Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has called for calm following the move by some lawmakers to remove some principal officers of the...

PHOTOS: Buhari returns to Abuja after five-day state visit to Portugal

             

Police rescue 45-year-old man with fake naira notes from mob

          Operatives of the Eagle-Net Special Squad have rescued and arrested a 45-year-old man, Michael Ozor who allegedly made a POS...

Osun: Police arrest INEC staff, NYSC member for alleged electoral malpractice

          The Osun State Police Command has warned that even as the gubernatorial is fast approaching, it is fully prepared to deal decisively...

July 16: Timi of Ede urges subjects to vote Oyetola, says ‘one good turn deserves another’

    …our projects, interventions people-based, not political – Oyetola     Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal, on Saturday urged...

EKiti: Oni accuses INEC of delaying release of results to server to favour APC

        The Segun Oni Campaign Organisation (SOCO) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of deliberately delaying the...

Obasanjo turns keke rider, picks passengers in Ogun [PHOTO]

          Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, was behind the wheels of a tricycle (Keke) on Saturday. Obj, as fondly called, rode through some...

Osun Gov’ship election: ‘APC govt has broken jinx of impossibility, eliminated curse of retrogression on Ila’, says Orangun as he declares support for Oyetola

    …Akesin, Asaooni, Orangun of Oke-Ila, others reaffirm support for Oyetola …I’ve divine guidance to seek re-election, continue my good...

Why govs didn’t attend Osun campaign council inauguration – PDP spokesman

    …1.9 million voters registered, says INEC Following the insinuations that greeted the absence of about 11 Peoples Democratic Party governors at the...

Atiku reacts to reports Gov Wike shunned his emissary in Turkey

        Atiku Abubakar, a presidential aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has debunked reports that Governor Nyesome Wike...

I will handover to another APC gov-elect after eight years – Oyetola

    Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has disclosed that his monumental achievement will get him re-elected during the July 16 governorship election...

Lady whose ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp comment triggered violence now in prison – CP

    The Commissioner of Police in Bauchi State, Umar Sanda, speaks about the security situation in the state in this interview with ARMSTRONG BAKAM You’ve...

INEC worries over low voter registration

    The Independent National Electoral Commission in Katsina State has expressed concern over the poor turnout of residents registering for the Permanent Voter...