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Osun Election Update: Live Results from 500 polling units shown

15Aug

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Osun Election Update: Live Results from 500 polling units shown

Osun Decides: Live Results from Polling UnitsResults have started trickling in in the ongoing governorship election in Osun State.The election is supposed to end at 2:30 pm but the law permits voters in the queue before the time to cast their votes.The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced that 2,339,233 residents are registered to vote.The election features 15 political parties, although only a few candidates have actively campaigned across the state.At the forefront is the incumbent, Governor Ademola Adeleke, who is running under the Accord. He is being challenged by Bola Oyebamiji, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Najeem Salaam, representing the African Democratic Congress, ADC. ...

BREAKING: Adeleke raises alarm over alleged plot to hijack Osun collation centres

15Aug

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BREAKING: Adeleke raises alarm over alleged plot to hijack Osun collation centres

Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has urged President Bola Tinubu to caution security agencies deployed for the governorship election as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues the collation of results.Adeleke made the appeal in a statement posted on his X account, expressing concern over alleged attempts to disrupt the collation process at various centres across the state.The governor called on Tinubu to direct the heads of the security agencies to ensure the protection of voters and the integrity of the electoral process.AdvertisementHe wrote: “It is imperative that you use your good office to issue a clear warning to the heads of security agencies deployed to protect the good people of Osun State and ...

Top Five Contenders Of Ballon d’Or Reveals After UEFA Super Cup Final

15Aug

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Top Five Contenders Of Ballon d’Or Reveals After UEFA Super Cup Final

2026 Ballon d’Or has taken a new shape following the final of the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, August 12.Recall That the French side Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). triumphed over Aston Villa 2-1 to add to their trophy cabinet.The development also strengthened the chances of some PSG players ahead of this year’s prestigious individual award.PSG took an early lead in the final after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring, but Brian Madjo equalised for Aston Villa shortly before half-time.However, Desire Doué returned PSG to the leading role in the second half, scoring the decisive goal to secure another piece of European silverware for the French side.While performances during the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup are expected to have a major influence on the final vot...

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s daughter shares lovely video from her engagement

15Aug

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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s daughter shares lovely video from her engagement

Veteran actress and filmmaker, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde's daughter, Meriah, has shared a lovely video from her engagementThe 26-year-old apparel product developer who announced her engagement some days ago, took to social media to post video from their beautiful moment.Earlier this year, Omotola had celebrated her 30th wedding anniversary and husband’s birthday. Sharing a video of them over the years, she appreciated him for the journey, saying nothing was broken or lost and expressed how much she loves him.In a recent interview, Omotola stated clearly that divorce isn’t an option for her. She described her husband as a selfless person with no ego and revealed that they’ve never fought over a girl. Last year, August, was a double celebration for Omotola in March as she celebr...

Junior D’Tigress Of Nigeria book a place in FIBA U-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup

15Aug

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Junior D’Tigress Of Nigeria book a place in FIBA U-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup

The Junior D’Tigress of Nigeria have qualified for the FIBA U-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup, which will take place in China from 17 to 25 July 2027.The Junior D’Tigress qualified for the global showpiece after ending Côte d’Ivoire’s smooth run at the ongoing FIBA U-18 Afrobasket. They defeated the Cameroonians 53-50 on Friday night, August 15, to book the World Cup ticket.During the clash, Nigeria held on as the score was tied seven times, and both teams recorded 11 lead changes.Although Nigeria won the first two quarters 12-11 and 15-12, respectively, and went into the break ahead 27-23, Côte d’Ivoire fought back strongly to win the third quarter 16-14, applying pressure on Nigeria. The Junior D’Tigress won the fourth quarter 12-11.Nigeria’s captain, Favour Anari, scored...

UPDATE : Adeleke wins polling unit; INEC uploads over 86% of results on IReV {PHOTOS}

15Aug

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UPDATE : Adeleke wins polling unit; INEC uploads over 86% of results on IReV {PHOTOS}

The Accord Party governorship candidate and incumbent Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has won his polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election.The result triggered celebrations among the governor’s supporters at the polling unit, with jubilant party members hailing the outcome as sorting and collation of results progressed.Meanwhile, INEC has uploaded 65.45% of the results from Osun State governorship election to its Result Viewing, IReV, portal.As of the time of filing this report, results from 2,463 of the 3,763 polling units in the state had been uploaded, representing 65.45% of the total results expected....

Am confidence of Winning, Osun People Behind Me’ – ADC Gov Candidate

15Aug

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Am confidence of Winning, Osun People Behind Me’ – ADC Gov Candidate

Najeem Salaam (CREDIT: Salaam FB)The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, has cast his vote at Unit 003, Iroyin Ayo Open Space, Ward 004, Ejigbo, where he arrived alongside his wife.Salaam, after casting his vote, expressed confidence that he will win the ongoing Osun State governorship election.The former Speaker, while addressing newsmen, claimed that eligible voters in the state are behind him and ready for change.He said, “Without manipulation, I will win this election. The people of Osun are behind me, and they are ready for change. What we have been hearing from across the state shows that there is a strong desire for a new direction.”Salaam, however, said reports from different parts of the state indicated wi...

Osun election: APC Oyebamiji, Oyetola cast votes in Iragbiji, Ikire

15Aug

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Osun election: APC Oyebamiji, Oyetola cast votes in Iragbiji, Ikire

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, and former Osun State Governor and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, have cast their ballots in the ongoing Osun governorship election.Oyetola voted at Ward 1, Unit 10, in Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government Area.Oyebamiji and his wife were accredited at Ward 9, Polling Unit 011, Gantry Area, Ikire, in Irewole Local Government Area, where they also cast their votes.The exercise is taking place across the 30 local government areas of Osun State, with voters electing the governor who will lead the state for the next four years.Meanwhile, agents of the Accord Party and the All Progressives Congress, APC, were seen engaged in vote buying at AUD Primary School in Atile, Ikire, Irew...

Nigerian, South African Delegates Clash Over Xenophobic Attacks at Commonwealth Conference in Malawi

15Aug

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Nigerian, South African Delegates Clash Over Xenophobic Attacks at Commonwealth Conference in Malawi

Nigerian and South African lawmakers clashed during a session at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Conference in Lilongwe, Malawi. The diplomatic dispute erupted over how to officially define and address violence targeted at foreign nationals. NigerianNews AggregatorThe prominent conference brings together over 300 legislators and officials from across the continent to address critical issues pertaining to democracy, human rights, and regional cooperation.During the debate, the Nigerian representatives demanded that the recent attacks on foreigners in South Africa must be labeled as "xenophobia," warning that avoiding the term masks targeted discrimination.However, South African representatives fiercely rejected the term, arguing that any regi...

Billionaire Joseph Ezeokafor, father of socialite Jowizaza, regains freedom from the kidnappers’ den

15Aug

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Billionaire Joseph Ezeokafor, father of socialite Jowizaza, regains freedom from the kidnappers’ den

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the release and safe return of Chief J. J. Ezeokafor, father of socialite, Jowizaza, and a Rev. Sister, who were earlier abducted by armed criminals at Ifite-Awka.The Anambra businessman was abducted in the early hours of Tuesday, August 4, after leaving his residence for a prayer ground in Awka.In a statement released, the command's spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the Command is currently taking necessary steps to establish the circumstances surrounding their release and obtain relevant information that will assist ongoing investigations and identification of the perpetrators.Ikenga added that the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, while commending the safe return of the victims, further...