Ondo South by-election records large turnout as Aiyedatiwa hails exercise

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the ongoing by-election in the Ondo South Senatorial District of the state as peaceful. While expressing satisfaction with the level of voter turnout across the six local government areas of the district during the exercise, the governor stated that the process had been orderly. The by-election is being […]

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Ondo by-election peaceful despite glitches – INEC

INEC REC, Mr Agboke The conduct of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election has been peaceful so far a cording to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Expressing satisfaction with the exercise, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr Mutiu Agboke said said that the polling units generally opened on schedule, with electoral officials arriving early […]

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President Bola Tinubu and the Rebirth of Regional Development in Nigeria.

By Steve Otaloro One of the least discussed yet potentially transformative policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is the establishment of Regional Development Commissions across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones. Beyond the daily noise of politics, this initiative may ultimately rank among the most consequential institutional reforms of the Fourth Republic. President Tinubu appears to understand […]

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Osun election: Adeleke campaign council visits Ooni, seeks royal nlessings ahead of statewide rallies

By John Dike, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke on Friday paid a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, to seek royal blessings ahead of the commencement of its local government campaign rallies for the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun […]

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Ekiti guber poll: Police on red alert ‘against thuggery, vote trading, rigging’

set similar surveillance for Ondo South bye-election DIG, AIG lead security operations in Ekiti Vehicular movements restricted today in election territories As voters head to the polls in Ekiti State and the Ondo South Senatorial District today, the police have announced restrictions on movement and deployed massive security personnel to ensure peaceful and credible elections. […]

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Ekiti Guber Poll: INEC Unveils Final List of 14 Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the amended final list of candidates for the June 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, thus clearing 14 political parties to contest the election. Displayed at the commission’s headquarters, the list features the candidates, their running mates, ages, educational qualifications and political parties, setting the stage for […]

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Over 1 million voters to decide Ekiti election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that Ekiti State has a total of 1,059,360 registered voters spread across 2,445 polling units and 177 registration areas, with Ado-Ekiti Local Government Area accounting for the largest share of the electorate. The figures, contained in INEC’s Delimitation and Voter Registration Information report, reveal significant disparities in […]

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