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Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders to Speak Against Terrorism, Kidnapping
President Tinubu urges religious leaders to condemn terrorism, kidnapping and banditry while promoting peace, justice and responsible religious teaching.
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President Tinubu urges religious leaders to condemn terrorism, kidnapping and banditry while promoting peace, justice and responsible religious teaching.
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Works Minister Dave Umahi says Tinubu has made every Nigerian state a construction site while defending progress on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
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APC chieftain Olatunbosun Oyintiloye urges Osun voters to reject fear and violence, calling for a peaceful August 15 governorship election.
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A lawyer says the Oluwo of Iwoland cannot legally stop Obi, Atiku, Sowore or other presidential candidates from campaigning in Osun.
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Fans rally behind Peter Okoye amid renewed P-Square family feud, while others demand Paul’s response before judging the allegations.
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Oyetola says Adeleke’s endorsement of Tinubu will not save him from losing the Osun governorship election to the APC.
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SERAP urges Tinubu, Atiku, Obi and other 2027 presidential candidates to publish their assets and reject vote-buying.
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INEC suspends Osun PVC collection ahead of August 15 election, while downloadable PVC replacement remains open until August 9.
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Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule says monthly federal allocation rose from N4.5bn to as much as N16bn after fuel subsidy removal.
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Sahel bloc rejects Tinubu’s claim that insecurity in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger is worsening Nigeria’s security crisis.
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Osun police arrest Commissioner Mayowa Adejoorin over Ilesa rally shooting as Adeleke’s campaign council alleges political intimidation.
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APGA candidate Adesina Adeyemi-Doro withdraws from Osun governorship race and endorses APC’s Bola Oyebamiji.
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Lagos PDP tells FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to focus on Abuja and stop interfering in the political affairs of Lagos State.
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Adeleke’s campaign council accuses Osun police commissioner Ibrahim Gotan of partisanship and asks the IGP to redeploy him.
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Atiku says Tinubu’s economic policies are squeezing household purchasing power, making food, homes, cars and basic assets increasingly unaffordable for Nigerians.
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The ADC has accused the ICPC of shielding government officials in the PFIPC probe, demanding a wider investigation and publication of the full report.
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ADC chieftain Dele Momodu warns Adeleke, alleging APC plans to use Osun poll as 2027 rehearsal.
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Governor Alia says Benue’s 30-year master plan will preserve reforms, infrastructure and development beyond successive administrations.
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ADC criticises Gbajabiamila’s leadership of Nigeria’s Canada delegation, questioning an unelected aide leading five elected governors.
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Governor Alia says reviving the abandoned N70bn Taraku Mill will restore markets, jobs and agricultural value chains.
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Accord Party’s Christopher Imumolen withdraws from 2027 presidential race, endorses Tinubu for continuity and reforms.
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Tinubu appointed Gbajabiamila to lead Nigeria’s delegation to Canada’s maiden diaspora investment and economic conference next week.
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Adebayo criticised Tinubu’s remarks to Catholic bishops, hoping he becomes Nigeria’s last embarrassing president in office.
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IGP Disu assured Nigerians police will remain neutral, professional and impartial throughout the Osun governorship election process.
The topics dominating voter conversations and candidate debates.
Nigeria faces persistent inflation, a volatile naira, and rising unemployment. Candidates are proposing different fiscal strategies to stabilise prices and create jobs.
Banditry in the northwest, separatist tensions in the southeast, and farmer-herder conflicts continue to threaten lives and economic activity across the country.
Voter confidence remains fragile. INEC is under pressure to deliver a credible, transparent election with real-time result transmission and biometric verification.
With only 5% of GDP spent on health and education combined, Nigerians are demanding expanded access to quality public services, especially in rural areas.
All 18 registered parties must conclude delegate and direct primaries.
Official submission of presidential and vice-presidential nominees.
Nationwide campaigning begins with regulated spending caps.
The definitive list of 98.5 million eligible voters is released.
48-hour pre-election restriction on public campaigning begins.
Presidential, Senate, and House of Representatives elections held nationwide.
INEC announces and publishes certified election results.
Swearing-in of the President and Vice President of Nigeria.
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