By Peter Emmanuel | The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), in collaboration with the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has called for a thorough investigation and environmental assessment following a crude oil pipeline explosion…
By Peter Emmanuel | Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned that the Lagos State Government’s plan to concession parts of its public water infrastructure could worsen the state’s water crisis and place additional pressure on low-income households.…
An analysis of INEC’s IReV portal performance during the 2026 Osun governorship election, highlighting transmission progress and identifying critical transparency gaps that must be addressed to ensure electoral readiness for the 2027 general elections. By Akintunde Babatunde | The performance…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, saying the victory is a sign that democracy will continue to thrive in Nigeria. In a statement released on Sunday, August 16, 2026, by his Special…
By Murtala Adogi Mohammed | From 2016 to 2021, while working with UNICEF’s Southwest Regional Office in Akure, I conducted a series of political economy analyses across the six Southwest states. Drawing on those insights, here are my reflections on…
By: Peter Emmanuel | BallotEyes, the election observation initiative of the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), in partnership with FactCheck Africa, Oroki Hub, Legis360 and DNN Media, has raised concerns over several irregularities observed during Saturday’s Osun State governorship…
“Security Officers Pass Early Test in Osun, but BVAS Malfunctions and Isolated Violence Threaten Smooth Polls at the 2026 Osun State Gubernatorial Election.“ — CLEEN Foundation. This was contained in a preliminary assessment released by the CLEEN Foundation on Saturday, signed…
Voting in the 2026 Osun State governorship election has largely remained peaceful, but late arrival of election officials, BVAS challenges and alleged vote trading have emerged as key concerns, according to Dataphyte Foundation’s mid-day election analysis. The organisation said its…
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has recorded 323 cases of electoral offences and irregularities in the ongoing Osun State governorship election. The observation hub disclosed this in its preliminary election-day statement…
The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has reported delays in the arrival of election officials and challenges with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the ongoing 2026 Osun State Governorship Election. In its preliminary statement, signed by Bukola Idowu, the…
