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Osun NUJ Decries Surge in Election-Related Violence Ahead of 2026 Polls
The Osun NUJ is calling for urgent action to curb rising political violence ahead of the August 2026 governorship election, citing 13 deaths in recent months.
Ekiti: The Road Ahead for Governor Oyebanji After His Historic Re-election
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has made history in Ekiti State by securing a second term through a unique strategy of consensus building and civil service reform, now facing the challenge of avoiding the common pitfalls of second-term governance.
INEC Suspends Official Over Leaked Voter Data of Emeka Ike
INEC has suspended a staff member following the unauthorized release of Nollywood actor Emeka Ike's voter registration details, though officials confirm the main database remains secure.
Osun Political Camps Trade Blame Following Fatalities and Traffic Incident
Political rivalry intensifies in Osun State as the APC and the Imole Campaign Council trade accusations following a murder in Esa-Oke and a fatal road accident in Ede.
Osun Police Peace Meeting Overshadowed by APC and Accord Party Absence
Representatives of the All Progressives Congress and the Accord Party were notably absent during a crucial peace conference organized by the Osun State Police Command to reduce election-related violence.
Mamdani-supported candidates sweep New York Democratic primaries
A surge of candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won key New York Democratic primaries, defeating incumbents like Dan Goldman and signaling a leftward shift in the party.
INEC Launches Training Program for Osun Gubernatorial Election Personnel
The Independent National Electoral Commission has launched a two-day workshop in Osun State to prepare electoral officers for the upcoming August 15 governorship election.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Awarded Certificate of Return, Promises Continued Progress
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been formally presented with his certificate of return by INEC, marking his historic consecutive re-election as Ekiti governor and signaling a renewed focus on regional development.
Lagos APC leader labels Ekiti election as a reality check for Nigerian politicians
Lagos APC chieftain Seye Oladejo asserts that the Ekiti gubernatorial election proves electoral success depends on grassroots mobilization and PVCs, not social media presence.
Reuben Abati Demands Clarification on APC Chair’s Role as INEC Observer in Ekiti
Reuben Abati has called on INEC to explain why the Edo State APC Chairman was seen serving as an accredited election observer during the Ekiti governorship election, sparking public backlash.