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TICC alerts public to fake cash transfer website linked to Governor Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has alerted members of the public to a fake website being circulated with an alleged message about an election campaign cash transfer involving its candidate, Governor Ademola Adeleke. The council, in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Pelumi Olajengbesi, described the website as malicious and said it was being circulated…
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Osun guber: NSCDC deploys 10,000 personnel, charges officers on neutrality
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has deployed 10,000 personnel for the August 15, 2026, Osun State governorship election, charging its officers to remain apolitical, neutral and professional throughout the electoral process. The state Commandant of the NSCDC, Igbalawole Sotiyo, gave the charge during a strategic meeting with area commanders,…
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Peller reveals over N300m spent on wedding to Jarvis
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has revealed that more than N300 million was spent on his wedding to fellow TikToker Elizabeth Amadou, popularly known as Jarvis. Peller made the disclosure in a recent post on TikTok, where he wrote, “300 million plus gone for wedding.” The revelation quickly attracted reactions from social…
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Ilesa rally shooting: Police release Osun commissioner after questioning
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State Police Command has released the Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Mayowa Adejoorin, who was arrested following Saturday’s shooting at an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Ilesa. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, confirmed that Adejoorin was released on bail, while investigations into the incident continued. However, speaking after his…
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BBN Season 11: Martins, Mercedes exit competition after eviction
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Martins and Mercedes have exited the Season 11 Big Brother Naija competition after being announced as the first set of housemates to be evicted from the show. The announcement was made by the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, during the eviction show on Sunday, with the host stating that the process followed due protocols and verification of viewers’…
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BBNaija 11: Biggie assigns first secret task to Gambit Flora, punishes Nomy
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Big Brother has assigned a secret mission to Gambit Flora and punished Nomy for flouting his rules. Biggie disclosed this during the Diary Session with the housemates on Sunday. While speaking with Flora, Biggie handed her a task to complete without arousing suspicion among the other housemates. She was instructed to remove all the wrappers in…
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Osun Central elites endorse Oyebamiji’s candidacy, seek change in governance
The Osun Central Elites Caucus has declared its support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The caucus, in a recent statement signed by its chairman, Prof. Ajirotutu Hussein, said its decision followed what it described as a careful assessment of the political and developmental situation in the state under…
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Osun 2026: PDP’s Oyinlola, Akinbade declare support for APC candidate Oyebamiji
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and former Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, have declared their support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15 election. Oyinlola and Akinbade, both members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made their position known on Sunday…
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Osun 2026: Oyebamiji unveils sports, employment plans for youths
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has promised to combine sports development with skills acquisition, entrepreneurship and employment programmes to expand opportunities for young people if elected governor. Speaking at an interactive session with youths from professional associations, community unions, civil society organisations, artisans, indigenous groups, social clubs and…
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INEC extends candidates’ upload deadline, suspends PVC collection in Osun
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to upload their governorship and state House of Assembly candidates on its online portal. The deadline, initially set for August 8, has been moved to August 11, 2026, following appeals from political parties for additional time to complete the process. INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee chairman,…
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