The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state says its leadership is currently studying the results of Saturday’s governorship election. This was contained in a statement issued by the APC Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, on Sunday in Osogbo. The party said it would explore all constitutional avenues
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Gov. Ademola Adeleke on his victory in the just-concluded Osun governorship election. This was contained in a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday in Abuja. Tinubu described Adeleke’s victory as a fitting assurance that democracy would continue to flourish in Nigeria
An election observation group, YIAGA Africa, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for their professional conduct during Saturday’s Osun governorship election. The Chairman of the YIAGA Africa Osun Election Observation Mission, Dr Asmau Maikudi, gave the commendation during the group’s Process and Verification Statement on
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to address the rising poverty rate and unemployment in the country. The President of ASUU, Prof. Christopher Piwuna, made the call during a news conference on Friday in Jos. Piwuna, who also decried the myriads of security
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it is consulting widely with stakeholders in the industry on the idea for a domestic crude oil and gas swap to reduce cost and increased products availability. The Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said this during a courtesy visit to
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has rescued the President Muhammadu Buhari Estate in Abeokuta from possible forfeiture and transformed the once-stalled project into a 108-unit modern residential community. The estate, located along the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway, is scheduled to be commissioned on Tuesday by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Nigerians in the diaspora for their courage, enterprise, resilience, and outstanding contributions to the global economy and Nigeria’s image. President Tinubu stated this while declaring open a three-day Nigeria Diaspora Economic Conference (NIDEC) 2026 at the Apollo Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. His Chief of
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, and immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday joined other dignitaries at the funeral service of late Mrs. Felicia Oritseolumewo Arenyeka, mother of the Delta State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief
The equities market extended its losing streak on Thursday, as investors lost N613 billion amid sustained sell-offs across key oil and gas, banking, industrial and consumer goods stocks. The market capitalisation declined by 0.39 per cent, falling from N157.493 trillion to N156.880 trillion. The All-Share Index also dropped from 243,967.09
The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) says no structural damage was recorded when earth tremor occurred in parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on August 4. The Director-General of NGSA, Prof. Segun Ige, said this at a news conference organised by the agency on Thursday in Abuja. The News