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Nigerian Army Repels ISWAP Attack on Borno Military Base
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI repelled a multi-pronged ISWAP attack on a Forward Operating Base in Mandaragirau, Borno State, in the early hours of Saturday.
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Osun Election: Adeleke Accuses Police of Aiding APC to Intimidate Voters
Governor Adeleke has accused police officers of tear-gassing voters in Modakeke and Obaagun to help the APC disrupt Saturday's Osun governorship election.
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Osun Election: Adeleke Loses at Bisi Akande's Polling Unit
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji defeated Governor Adeleke by 60 votes at the polling unit of APC elder statesman Chief Bisi Akande in Saturday's Osun election.
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Osun Election: Jubilation in Ede as Adeleke Wins His Own Polling Unit With 421 Votes
Governor Adeleke won his home polling unit in Ede North with 421 votes, triggering celebrations among supporters as counting continued across Osun State.
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Osun Election: Adeleke Wins at Oyinlola's Polling Unit Despite Ex-Governor's APC Endorsement
Adeleke's Accord Party defeated the APC by 40 votes at former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola's home polling unit, despite Oyinlola's public backing of APC candidate Oyebamiji.
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Osun Election: Voting Concludes, Counting Underway Across State
Voting has concluded in Saturday's Osun governorship election, with INEC uploading results to its IReV portal as counting continues across the state's 30 local government areas.
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Osun Election: ADC Candidate Salaam Whisked Away as Violence Erupts at Polling Unit
ADC governorship candidate Najeem Salaam was evacuated by security operatives after violence disrupted voting at his polling unit in Ejigbo, halting the election there.
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Osun Election: EU Observers Report 323 Electoral Offences, 38 Security Incidents
EU election observers recorded 323 electoral offences and 38 security incidents during Saturday's Osun governorship election, based on reports from 823 accredited observers.
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Osun Election: Accord Lawmaker Arrested With 146 Suspected Mercenaries in Ikire
Accord Party lawmaker Abiola Ibrahim Inaolaji was arrested in Ikire alongside 146 suspected mercenaries and over 200 PVCs during Saturday's Osun governorship election.
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Osun Election: Oyebamiji Defeats Adeleke at Boluwaduro Polling Unit
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji defeated Governor Adeleke 68-39 at a polling unit in Boluwaduro Local Government Area, as split results emerge from across Osun State.
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Osun Election: PDP Chairman Arrested in Ilesa, Adeleke Demands Release
Governor Adeleke condemned the arrest of Osun's PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, calling it an attempt to intimidate his supporters during Saturday's governorship election.
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Oyo Police Arrest 10 Over Alleged Human Parts Trade, Recover Heart, Skull
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of a human parts dealing syndicate in Iseyin and Saki, recovering a suspected human heart, skull, and charms.
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Zambia: Vote Count Suspended Over Violence and Ballot Theft, Then Resumed
Vote counting in Zambia's presidential election was temporarily suspended after reports of violence and ballot theft at some polling stations, before resuming with results expected Monday.
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APM, PDP Candidates Withdraw From Osun Race, Endorse Adeleke
Two governorship candidates have withdrawn from Saturday's Osun election and endorsed incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke, a day before Nigerians head to the polls.
