Nigerian singer Davido has appealed to US President Donald Trump and the international community to monitor the Osun State governorship election, citing concerns over possible violence and disruption of the democratic process.
Governor Ademola Adeleke dismissed Olagunsoye Oyinlola's backing of rival Bola Oyebamiji as 'paperweight,' citing a history of opposition and a recent reconciliation that failed.
Senator Francis Fadahunsi says his viral 'Kill Accord' remark was metaphorical, urging voters to reject Accord Party at the polls, not through violence, ahead of Osun's August 15 governorship election.
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Nigerian singer Davido appeals to President Donald Trump to intervene in Osun State's political crisis, citing fears of violence and intimidation ahead of the August 16 gubernatorial election.
A viral video shows an APC senator allegedly telling supporters to kill Accord Party members before Osun's governorship election. Davido shared the clip with a translation, sparking outrage and fears of violence.
Osun Governor Adeleke accuses ex-Governor Oyetola of using federal might to arrest opposition, citing 14 arrests and one candidate detained in Abuja.
Tinubu's supporters label opposition coalition an 'exercise in futility' as G100 completes talks with six parties, scheduling an August 18 unity summit in Abuja.
ASUU has directed about 20 state universities to issue 14-day ultimatums before an indefinite strike, citing haphazard implementation of the 2025 FG-ASUU agreement and slow release of subvention funds.
Primate Ayodele warns Osun Governor Adeleke that President Tinubu is fully involved in the August 15 governorship election and wants him out, dismissing claims of presidential disinterest.
Davido calls APC 'backward' and labels supporters 'enemies of progress' after Ooni of Ife praised Governor Adeleke, intensifying his role in the Osun election campaign.
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke hit back at APC critics who labeled his tenure 'years of music and dance,' citing jealousy, and accused opponents of using federal power to intimidate ahead of the August 16 election.
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke says he is unbothered by the APC's 34 governors ahead of the election, calling himself a bulldozer. His remarks at the Arise Town Hall drew mixed reactions online.
The UK has published a list of 19 nationalities exempt from English language tests for settlement or citizenship applications in 2026, including the USA, Canada, Australia, and several Caribbean nations.
Atiku's camp warns INEC's BVAS runs on Android 10, unsupported since 2023, citing Osun mock failures and security risks ahead of 2027 elections.
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, receiving royal prayers days before the governorship election. Supporters react.
Failing the Canadian citizenship test three times leads to a hearing with an official, not automatic refusal. Passing the hearing proceeds to ceremony; failing requires a fresh application and fees.
UAE requires AED 3,000 monthly income with employer housing, or AED 4,000 without, for foreign permanent residence, per official guidelines.
INEC confirms sensitive materials for Osun governorship election are secured at CBN Osogbo, with 25,310 security personnel deployed ahead of Saturday's vote.
Afrobeats star Davido casts doubt on Edo Governor Okpebholo's post about appointing 4,800 Special Assistants, sparking viral reactions.
Osun State's August 15, 2026 governorship election features 14 candidates, with Adeleke, Oyebamiji, and Salam as top contenders.
Australia requires a 75% score and all five values questions correct to pass the 2026 citizenship test for immigrants applying by conferral.
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis goes on trial for Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, facing life in prison. The trial starts Aug 10, 2026, in Las Vegas.
Yiaga Africa proposes seven administrative steps for INEC to boost transparency in result management, including publishing protocols and accreditation figures ahead of 2027.
At least 30 politically motivated killings have been documented in Osun ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with victims from APC, Accord, and others.
Minister Gboyega Oyetola warns Governor Adeleke to brace for loss in the August 15 Osun governorship election, dismissing the governor's endorsement of President Tinubu as insufficient to retain power.
INEC has suspended replacement PVC downloads for Osun voters at midnight August 9, 2026, ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The commission also extended the 2027 candidate submission deadline to August 11.
2Baba met IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu hours after a club clash with Natasha, discussing community policing and trust-building.
A Nigerian bank probes an unsolicited deposit into Atiku Abubakar's private account, sparking fears of a political setup ahead of 2027 elections.
The Sultan of Sokoto launched EasyZakat, a digital app by Ummah Zakat Foundation, to enhance transparency in Zakat collection and distribution across Nigeria.
Buba Galadima says President Tinubu controls 34.5 governors, with Bauchi's Bala Mohammed undecided ahead of 2027. He also accuses Tinubu of rigging the Electoral Act.