Tap Initiative for Citizens’ Development has appointed popular Nigerian actress and activist Kate Henshaw as an ambassador for iReportINEC, its citizen-led platform for election monitoring, incident reporting and electoral transparency. The appointment aims to strengthen public awareness and encourage more…
The Accord Party has dismissed the support declared by its expelled former 2023 presidential candidate, Chris Imumolen, for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiyi, ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election. In a statement issued…
By Michael Omotosho | Lagos State Government has renewed its push for mandatory health insurance and stronger local capacity for advanced cardiac care, as survivors of government-supported heart surgeries shared their journeys from critical illness to recovery. The beneficiaries, including…
By Michael Omotosho | The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, digital inclusion and economic opportunities, saying young Nigerians must be equipped with the skills and support needed to drive the country’s development. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
The Nigeria Police Force has released emergency and complaint hotlines for residents ahead of the Osun State Governorship Election scheduled for August 15, 2026. The Force said the designated numbers are to help members of the public report emergencies, security…
By Michael Omotosho | The Lagos Civil Society Participation for Development (LACSOP) in partnership with Apapa Local Government, Bread for the World, Brot für die Welt, UNICEF, the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment, the Office of Drainage Services, and…
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has left the Osun State Police Command headquarters in Osogbo after several hours of questioning over alleged inciting comments made during an APC campaign rally in Ilesa. Fadahunsi, who represents Osun East Senatorial District, arrived at the…
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has visited the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Audi, who made the visit…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commissioned the Mid-Level Agro-Produce Hub in Agege, saying the facility is part of efforts to reduce food prices, cut post-harvest losses and create jobs across the state. The governor commissioned the 7,000-square-metre Lagos Fresh…
Political parties, security agencies, the electoral commission, media organisations and women’s groups in Osun State have signed a code of conduct to protect women in politics from violence, online abuse and AI-generated deepfakes ahead of the governorship election. The Joint…
