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El-Rufai Demands Family Access, N10bn Damages from ICPC

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a fresh N10bn fundamental rights suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged denial of access to his wife and son while in custody. In the suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja on August 13, El-Rufai alleged that ICPC officials prevented his wife, Aichatou Asabe, and son, Abba El-Rufai, from visiting him. He is seeking nine reliefs, including an order directing the ICPC […]

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Tinubu Celebrates Babangida at 85, Hails His Impact on Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated former military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd.), on his 85th birthday, describing him as an outstanding leader whose administration left lasting marks on Nigeria. Babangida, who ruled Nigeria from 1985 to 1993, turned 85 on Monday, August 17. In a birthday message issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu said Babangida’s contributions to national development had secured him an enduring place in Nigeria’s history. The President said Babangida’s […]

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Osun election: Adeleke seeks unity as APC considers tribunal

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called for peace and unity following his re-election, while the All Progressives Congress is considering its legal options after losing Saturday’s governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke the winner after he secured 511,067 votes, defeating the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes. Adeleke won 19 of the state’s 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. The governor, in his victory remarks, extended an olive branch to his opponents […]

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LAUTECH resident doctors threaten fresh strike over unpaid allowances

Resident doctors at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, have threatened to resume industrial action on August 28, 2026, if the Oyo State Government and hospital management fail to address their outstanding welfare demands. The Association of Resident Doctors, in a statement signed by its President, Dr Adedapo Mustapha, and General Secretary, Dr John Stephen, said it suspended its strike on June 27 for eight weeks to allow authorities resolve the issues. The doctors said their unresolved demands […]

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Tinubu urges INEC, security agencies to ensure peaceful Osun election

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure a peaceful, transparent and credible governorship election in Osun State. Osun residents will vote on Saturday, August 15, 2026, with 15 candidates contesting the election. The major contenders include the incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress and Najeem Salaam of the African Democratic Congress. In a statement, Tinubu urged INEC to protect the […]

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Lagos: Accidents cause gridlock on Gbagada Expressway

Traffic has built up on the Gbagada Expressway in Lagos following two separate accidents involving trucks and other vehicles on Thursday. The accidents involved two major trucks in one incident and two trailers and five other vehicles in another near Charlie Boy. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) deployed tow trucks, a forklift and other equipment to clear the wreckage and restore traffic flow. LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the agency had been working at the scene since […]

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Police recover stolen newborn, arrest suspects in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby allegedly stolen from a hospital in Gboko and arrested some suspects in connection with the incident. Police spokesperson, Peter Aondongu, confirmed the arrests and said some of the suspects had been transferred to the state police headquarters in Makurdi, while others remained in custody at the Gboko division. The baby was reportedly stolen from his mother a few hours after delivery on Tuesday. A source said a woman disguised as […]

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Osun election: Oyetola backs Oyebamiji, faults Adeleke over infrastructure

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and APC leader in Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke over what he described as poor infrastructure across the state ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Speaking in Inisa, Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Oyetola accused the Adeleke administration of neglecting parts of the state, particularly in road infrastructure. He said an APC government led by the party’s governorship candidate, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, would ensure balanced development and prudent management of state resources. […]

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ADC blames Tinubu for Fadahunsi’s ‘kill Accord’ remark

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has blamed President Bola Tinubu’s political rhetoric for controversial comments attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said Fadahunsi may have interpreted Tinubu’s statement that “all is fair in politics” as approval for political actors to do whatever is necessary to win elections. “I don’t want to blame Senator Fadahunsi. I blame President Bola Tinubu,” Abdullahi said during an interview on Arise News. Fadahunsi […]

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