Adeleke wins Osun. But what next for Accord? The Accord Party’s victory in Osun has created a new opportunity for the relatively small party to expand its influence ahead of 2027, but its continuing leadership dispute presents a major challenge to consolidating the gains from Adeleke’s re-election. The post Adeleke wins Osun. But what next for Accord? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/904670-adeleke-wins-osun-but-what-next-for-accord.html #news

Navy donates solar-powered borehole, town hall to Cross River community The Nigerian Navy has donated a solar-powered borehole and a community town hall to Adiabo Akani Obio in Cross River State, improving access to water and f Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-donates-solar-powered-borehole-town-hall-to-cross-river-community/ https://punchng.com/navy-donates-solar-powered-borehole-town-hall-to-cross-river-community/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #news

Osun Guber: Gov Adeleke urges unity among political leaders Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke has urged political leaders across the state to work together to move the state forward. The call came after the 2026 governorship election. Governor Adeleke made the call while reacting to the peace appeal issued by the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, following his recent visit to […] Osun Guber: Gov Adeleke urges unity among political leaders https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/22/osun-guber-gov-adeleke-urges-unity-among-political-leaders/ #news

Church, govt must work together – CAN  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State chapter, has called for stronger collaboration among the church, government and traditional institutions to promote peace, unity, good governance and sustainable development in the state. The call was contained in a 10-point communiqué issued at the end of a three-day Ministers of the Gospel Conference held at […] Church, govt must work together – CAN  https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/22/church-govt-must-work-together-can/ #news

FG Declares Tuesday Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid, Charges Nigerians on Peace, Unity Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, a public holiday to mark the 2026 Eid-ul-Mawlid, the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, with the https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/21/fg-declares-tuesday-holiday-for-eid-ul-mawlid-charges-nigerians-on-peace-unity/ #news

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2027: Our Mandate to Deliver Free, Fair Elections Remains Clear, Non-negotiable, Says INEC  •Reassures international community neutrality, unyielding commitment to democratic integrity Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that its primary mandate, which is to deliver free, https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/21/2027-our-mandate-to-deliver-free-fair-elections-remains-clear-non-negotiable-says-inec/ #news

DSS arrests three suspected kidnappers, rescues victim in Nasarawa Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa State and rescued a victim. One suspect was apprehended at the criminals’ hideout in Atabula, Duduguru community, Jenkwe Development Area, while the other two were tracked down and arrested at a hotel in Lafia, the state capital. The security operatives […] DSS arrests three suspected kidnappers, rescues victim in Nasarawa https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/21/dss-arrests-three-suspected-kidnappers-rescues-victim-in-nasarawa/ #news

Anambra community title holder shot dead, indigenes suspect Igweship tussle as reason A traditional title holder in Nri Community, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, Oba Maduka Arubaluezeama, has been shot dead. A source in the community told journalists that Arubaluezeama, who is popularly known by his title name, Oba Muozuluaru, was assassinated on Tuesday night at a building site where he went to supervise work […] Anambra community title holder shot dead, indigenes suspect Igweship tussle as reason https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/20/anambra-community-title-holder-shot-dead-indigenes-suspect-igweship-tussle-as-reason/ #news

46 bodies recovered, 15 rescued in Sokoto boat accident Tragedy strikes Gorau community as 46 bodies are recovered and 15 rescued after a Sokoto boat accident. Rescue operations continue for missing passengers. Read More: https://punchng.com/46-bodies-recovered-15-rescued-in-sokoto-boat-accident/ https://punchng.com/46-bodies-recovered-15-rescued-in-sokoto-boat-accident/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #news

Plateau killings: Ex-Gov Dariye seeks help from international community Former Plateau State Governor, Sen. Joshua Dariye has pleaded with the international community to help tackle the persistent violence, killings and insecurity in the state. Dariye, who made the appeal in a statement he shared on social media platforms on Wednesday, said the lingering attacks across different communities in the state had gone beyond what […] Plateau killings: Ex-Gov Dariye seeks help from international community https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/20/plateau-killings-ex-gov-dariye-seeks-help-from-international-community/ #news

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