Aregbesola Congratulates Adeleke, Urges Unity in Osun
Former Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, urges him to unite the state and govern with fairness, while praising ADC candidate Najeem Salaam.
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India Supreme Court: Aug 22 Full Working Day, Aug 27 Closed
India's Supreme Court will close on August 27, 2026, making a three-day break from August 26-28. To compensate, August 22 becomes a full working day, with registry open until 5pm.
Oman Deports 2,944 Workers, Fines OMR3.246m in Labour Crackdown
Oman's Ministry of Labour deported 2,944 workers and imposed fines of OMR3.246 million after 6,707 inspections found 11,172 workers in violation of labour regulations.
APC Demands Abia Govt Settle N70bn Pension Arrears, Implement Wage
APC in Abia State urges the government to clear over N70 billion pension and gratuity arrears and fully implement the N70,000 minimum wage, noting retirees receive as low as N4,000 monthly.
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APC Youth Leader: Osun Loss Demands Honest Reflection Before 2027
APC National Youth Leader Dr. Dayo Israel says Osun election loss to Adeleke (511,067 votes) demands introspection, not excuses, ahead of 2027, citing Tinubu's restraint, Adeleke's cultural appeal, and Davido's youth mobilisation.
Ecobank Scraps Director Tenure Limit, Keeps 70 Age
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated removes director tenure limit, retaining retirement age of 70. The board approved the change, effective immediately, aligning with shareholder expectations.
El-Rufai sues ICPC for N10bn over family access denial
El-Rufai has filed a fresh ₦10 billion suit against the ICPC, alleging his wife and son were denied access while in custody, citing constitutional and African Charter rights.
Finland: 5 Conditions for Foreign Children's Permanent Residence
Finland's Migri outlines five conditions for foreign children under 18 to get permanent residence: age, residency, finances, parental consent, and clean record.
Tinubu Hails Babangida at 85, Says He Impacted Nigeria Like No Other
President Tinubu congratulates General Ibrahim Babangida on his 85th birthday, praising his eight-year rule as leaving enduring marks on Nigeria's political, economic, and geographic landscape.
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UK, Spain, Germany Reveal Citizenship Test Exemptions
The UK, Spain, and Germany have outlined categories of foreigners exempt from citizenship tests, including age, education, and health conditions, with specific criteria varying by country.
Finland Sets EUR 40,000 Minimum Income for Permanent Residency
Finland requires EUR 40,000 annual income for foreigners seeking permanent residency via new income-based path, effective January 8, 2026.
Wike's Aide Hits Back at Adeyanju Over Abuja Flooding
Lere Olayinka, FCT Minister Wike's spokesperson, has responded to Deji Adeyanju's criticism over Abuja flooding, stating the crisis predates Wike's tenure and the administration is taking preventive steps.
NASF Demands NCAA DG Najomo's Resignation Over Crisis
The National Aviation Stakeholders Forum has called for NCAA Director-General Capt. Chris Najomo to resign over regulatory failures that led to last week's flight disruptions, urging a full investigation into the 5% Ticket Sales Charge.
Edo Assembly Elects New Speaker After Agbebaku's Resignation
Edo State House of Assembly elects Yekini Idiaye as new speaker following Blessing Agbebaku's resignation on August 17. The nomination was made by Sunday Ojiezele and seconded by Eric Okaka.
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Isaac Fayose: Osun Win Proves Tinubu Can Be Defeated in 2027
Isaac Fayose says Osun election shows Tinubu can be defeated in 2027, praising voters and urging Nigerians to emulate them.
UK Lists 2 African Institutions for Immigration Exemption
The UK published 43 organisations whose staff may get exempt entry clearance. Only two African bodies made the list: African Development Bank and Fund.
UAE Publishes 6 Conditions for Foreigners to Get Entry Visa
The UAE has outlined six general requirements for foreigners seeking entry visas, including a passport valid for six months and valid health insurance, as per federal law.
Yekini Idiaye Elected New Edo Assembly Speaker
Yekini Idiaye, third-term lawmaker from Akoko-Edo Constituency I, elected Speaker of Edo Assembly after Blessing Agbebaku resigned amid impeachment move by 17 of 24 lawmakers.
Olowu of Kuta Urges Adeleke to Focus on Rural Development, Security
Olowu of Kuta congratulates Governor Adeleke on Osun re-election, urging inclusive governance, rural development, and stronger security in his second term.
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UK Lists 39 Organisations Exempt from Immigration Control
The UK has published a list of 39 international organisations, including the IMF and WHO, whose employees are exempt from standard immigration control.
Osun Election: Adeleke's Council Reviews Electoral Violence
The Imole Campaign Council has begun a post-election review of the Osun governorship poll, ordering documentation of violence victims across all 30 LGAs, regardless of political affiliation.
APC Youth Leader Names 3 Personalities That Shaped Osun Election
APC Youth Leader Dayo Israel credits Tinubu, Adeleke, and Davido for shaping Osun governorship election outcome, urging the party to address youth mobilisation weaknesses before 2027.
Saudi GACA Orders Airlines to Verify Passenger Travel Documents Before Boarding
Saudi Arabia's GACA has mandated that all airlines at its airports verify passenger travel documents before boarding, ensuring compliance with entry, exit, and transit requirements.
Edo Assembly Speaker Agbebaku Resigns Amid Impeachment Plot
Edo Assembly Speaker Blessing Agbebaku has resigned after lawmakers plotted impeachment. His media aide confirmed the resignation on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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Obasanjo Visits Adeleke After Osun Victory, Dances With Him
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo made a surprise congratulatory visit to Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke after his re-election, dancing with him. Adeleke won by over 66,000 votes.
Kwankwaso: Ganduje, Shekarau, Abba Yusuf Finished
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso says former Kano governors Ganduje and Shekarau, plus Governor Abba Yusuf, are politically finished, citing betrayal as the cause.
UK: 2 Conditions to Stay Without EU Settlement Scheme
The UK government confirms two conditions under which foreigners can remain without applying for the EU Settlement Scheme, including Irish citizens and those with indefinite leave to remain.
Adeleke Dances to Davido's 'Feel' on Live TV After Re-election Win
Governor Ademola Adeleke danced to Davido's 'Feel' on Channels TV's Sunday Politics after winning a second term with 511,067 votes, defeating APC's Bola Oyebamiji.
Osun Election Result Is a Warning to Tinubu Ahead of 2027
Former APC chieftain Timi Frank says Adeleke's Osun victory signals Nigerians will decide Tinubu's fate in 2027, urging opposition unity and voter vigilance.
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Why Adeleke defeated APC again despite its highest-ever votes
Governor Ademola Adeleke secured 511,067 votes to defeat APC's Bola Oyebamiji, winning 19 LGAs and a second term in the 2026 Osun election.
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