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Sokoto Sultanate asks district heads to monitor newcomers

The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has advised district heads to monitor newcomers into their communities in view of the prevailing…

US action hero Steven Seagal plays gig in Crimea

Hollywood tough guy and musician Steven Seagal played a weekend concert in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, appearing on…
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Amosun congratulates Aregbesola, APC

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has joined others to congratulate the governor of Osun, Ogbeni…

My victory is democracy over tyranny – Aregbesola

Reelected governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola, has described his victory as “Democracy Victory Over The Tyranny Of Power”. Aregbesola…

In Pictures: Aregbesola’s Victory Parade in Osogbo

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye and Emmanuel Osodi/ Osogbo Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Party, his deputy Titilayo Laoye-Tomori,…

Iran airliner crashes, at least 38 dead

An Iranian passenger plane crashed Sunday moments after takeoff from Tehran, killing at least 38 on board and narrowly avoiding…

Why I did not endorse Osun election result – PDP Secretary

Mr Bola Ajao, the Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun, said he did not endorse the result of the…

Spanish priest to be treated with experimental Ebola drug

A Spanish priest infected with Ebola will be treated with an experimental drug that has been used on two Americans…

Osun Election: Fani-Kayode, Okupe congratulate Aregbesola

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola on his reelection. Fani-Kayode, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain,…

Osun Election: PDP rejects result, Omisore petitions INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of the just concluded gubernatorial election in Osun state. The election…

Gov. Aliyu warns politicians against forcing electorate

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger on Saturday in Minna warned Nigerian politicians against forcing the electorate to vote for those…

Uduaghan’s aide, traditional ruler die in auto crash

The Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta on Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Mr Sunny Ofili, on Saturday died…

Aregbesola reelected governor of Osun State

Rauf Aregbesola has been reelected governor of Osun State. The All Progressives Congress candidate beat his closest rival Senator Iyiola…

Osun Election: APC celebrating fake victory, Omisore is winner – PDP

A spokesman for the Peoples Democratic Party candidate Senator Iyiola Omisore in Osun’s election, has described as premature, the victory…

Osun Election: Police confirm arrest, release of politicians

The police in Osun on Saturday confirmed the arrest and release of some politicians in Odo Otin Local Government Area…

Boko Haram survivors stranded on mountain with no food

Hundreds of people who escaped a Boko Haram attack on their town in Nigeria’s restive north and fled to a…

Osun Poll In Pictures: Aregbesola, Omisore and the voters

Photos by Idowu Ogunleye and Emmanuel Osodi/ Osogbo&Ile-Ife

Osun Election: Complete results from the 30 LGAs in Osun

Results from the 30 local government areas (LGA) in Osun state have been complied and incumbent governor Rauf Aregbesola is…

Obama vows to save Iraqis stranded on mountain

US President Barack Obama vowed Saturday to help rescue thousands of civilians besieged by jihadists on an Iraqi mountain, as…

Osun Election: Group commends police, INEC

An election monitoring group, Reclaim Nigeria, on Saturday commended security agents that supervised the conduct of the Osun governorship election…

FG spends N3.5 bn on rehabilitating Zaria-Kaura Namoda rail lines

The Federal Government has spent over N3.5 billion on the rehabilitation of the Zaria-Funtua-Kaura Namoda rail lines, Senator Sahabi Ya’u,…

Army warns Borno residents against street protests

The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri on Saturday cautioned residents of Borno against embarking on street protests,…

Osun Election: Aregbesola in early lead as voting ends

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state has taken an early lead as the gubernatorial election reaches a climax. Cumulative results…

Jonathan wants constitutional age for presidency removed

President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Saturday advocated the removal of the constitutional age limit of 40 years for a…

Zambia bars entry for citizens from Ebola countries

Zambia has banned the entry of citizens from countries hit by the deadly Ebola virus, which is ravaging nations to…

We are under the siege of the gun – Aregbesola

After voting this afternoon at Ifofin unit 1 polling centre in Ilesa, Governor Rauf Aregbesola spoke on the conduct of…

FCT Minister, Health Personnel To Meet Over Ebola

The FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed will on Monday hold a strategic meeting with health personnel to fashion out measures…

Osun Election: Accreditation, voting in Pictures

By Idowu Ogunleye and Emmanuel Osodi/ Osogbo