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By Reporting Team Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reacted to his victory in the August 15 governorship election, expressing appreciation to God and the people of the state while sending messages to President Bola Tinubu and his closest challenger, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party has maintained a commanding lead in the Osun State governorship election as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) moves towards the final declaration of the winner. Results already announced and uploaded to INEC’s Result Viewing Portal (IReV) show Adeleke ahead of his major challenger, the All Progressives Congress…

The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has reported 323 cases of electoral offences and irregularities during the ongoing Osun State governorship election as of noon on Saturday. The observation exercise covered 726 polling units out of the 823 polling units where the Hub deployed observers across the…

The Osun State Police Command has arrested a serving member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Abiola Ibrahim Inaolaji, alongside 146 suspected electoral mercenaries allegedly camped at his residence in Ikire. The lawmaker, who represents the Irewole/Isokan State Constituency, was reportedly arrested on Friday night during a police operation at his residence. Police…

The Federal Government has unveiled the Tinubu Light Initiative (TLI), a nationwide renewable-energy programme designed to provide affordable and cleaner electricity to one million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. The initiative was unveiled by the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) during the National Showcase of the NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 in…

By Our Correspondent The Federal Government’s battle against ghost workers has taken a dramatic turn as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) uncovered suspected fictitious employees receiving salaries across several Federal Government institutions, including federal universities. The latest investigation has exposed what the anti-corruption agency described as a large-scale payroll fraud…

The Federal Government has launched the FMYD Youth Opportunities Content Challenge, an initiative designed to encourage young Nigerians to use their creativity and digital skills to promote awareness of opportunities available to youths across the country. The challenge was unveiled by the Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) as part of efforts to deepen youth…

The Federal Government’s University Innovation Pods (UniPods) initiative is opening a new chapter in Nigeria’s tertiary education system, with universities increasingly expected to serve not only as centres of academic learning but also as hubs for technology, entrepreneurship, research and industrial innovation. The initiative, being implemented through collaboration involving the Federal Government, the United Nations…

As 14 candidates battle for Osun Government House, incumbency, APC machinery and third-force politics collide ahead of August 15 poll The battle for the Osun State Government House has entered its final and most intense phase, with political gladiators, party structures and supporters counting down to the August 15, 2026 governorship election. Although 14 political…

By Our Political Desk The battle for the Osun State Government House is gradually assuming a high-stakes dimension as political parties and their candidates intensify preparations for the 2026 governorship election. The contest is expected to attract significant attention, particularly with incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke seeking another term while the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…