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SERAP warns that rising political violence could undermine the credibility of Saturday's Osun governorship election if urgent preventive action is not taken. Rights group urges INEC to document, publicly report, and promptly refer all cases of electoral violence...

The NGX reversed Monday’s strong rally as market capitalisation fell by ₦1.17 trillion to ₦159.255 trillion, while the All-Share Index dropped 0.73 percent to 246,723.57 points. Market breadth remained slightly positive, with 28 gainers against 27 decliners, although...

Jeff Bezos’ reported investment in Liverpool offers a useful lesson in accessing valuable assets without having to own them outright. Amazon’s growth shows how businesses can expand by building capabilities around an existing advantage rather than constantly chasing...

Police Service Commission deploys a high-powered monitoring delegation to Osun to oversee police conduct before, during, and after Saturday's governorship election. Retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Dr Taiwo Lakanu, to lead the team in ensuring officers remain impartial,...

Governor Ademola Adeleke says 12 years of APC rule left Osun burdened with unpaid salaries, stalled development, and economic hardship before his administration took over. Incumbent dismisses former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola's endorsement of the APC, insisting it poses...

Donald Trump was reportedly smuggled from Air Force One to a smaller US Air Force C-32A aircraft through an airport catering vehicle after intelligence warned of a credible Iranian assassination threat. Journalists and some White House officials reportedly...

Atiku challenges President Tinubu to personally explain the alleged $20 billion (₦27 trillion) worth of projects reportedly linked to businessman Gilbert Chagoury, describing the issue as a test of his administration's transparency. The ADC presidential candidate says The...

Adeleke declares he is unafraid of APC's alleged 'federal might', insisting Osun voters—not visiting governors—will decide the August 15 governorship election. Governor alleges ex-governor Gboyega Oyetola orchestrated the EFCC's freezing of Osun's account by invoking President Bola Tinubu's...

NUPRC uncovers AI-generated fake employment letters as fraudsters impersonate the Commission to deceive unsuspecting job seekers across Nigeria. Criminal syndicates are allegedly extorting desperate applicants, demanding money with false promises of securing employment into the upstream petroleum regulator. ...

Army-led joint security forces rescued all 16 kidnap victims, including four children, after tracking the abductors to a forest hideout in Kogi State through credible intelligence. Suspected kidnappers fled with gunshot wounds after a fierce firefight with...