By: Peter Emmanuel | I arrived in Osun State through Ilesa Garage on Thursday, August 13, 2026, two days before
The 2026 Osun State Governorship Election will test Nigeria’s electoral institutions, security agencies and information environment as voters head to
At least 34 election-related violent incidents and 18 deaths have been recorded in Osun State since May 2026, according to
Ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on political parties, security agencies,
Nigeria has validated revised national guidelines for the inpatient management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM), a move aimed at improving
The Ondo State Government has introduced a fresh set of healthcare reforms aimed at improving medicines supply, strengthening diagnostic services,
President Bola Tinubu has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure a peaceful, transparent
The Presidential Working Group (PWG) on the National Policing Bill has extended the deadline for the submission of memoranda and
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has raised concerns over vote buying,
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 1,906,390 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected by registered voters ahead of
Tap Initiative for Citizens’ Development has appointed popular Nigerian actress and activist Kate Henshaw as an ambassador for iReportINEC, its
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REPORTER’S DIARY: Two Days in Osun as State Prepares for Governorship Election

By: Peter Emmanuel | I arrived in Osun State through Ilesa Garage on Thursday, August 13, 2026, two days before the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15. On arrival, my first observation was the calm atmosphere at the garage.…
Osun Election: CJID Flags Violence, Vote Buying, AI Claims

The 2026 Osun State Governorship Election will test Nigeria’s electoral institutions, security agencies and information environment as voters head to the polls on Saturday, August 15. The election, originally scheduled for August 8, was moved to August 15 by the…
Osun Election: 34 Violent Incidents, 18 Deaths Recorded

At least 34 election-related violent incidents and 18 deaths have been recorded in Osun State since May 2026, according to data from the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) Conflict Tracker. The figures come as voters prepare to elect…
NUJ Demands Safe Coverage for Journalists at Osun Election

Ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on political parties, security agencies, election officials and other stakeholders to ensure the safety and protection of journalists covering the exercise. The union made the…
Nigeria, WHO Validates New Guidelines for Severe Acute Malnutrition Care

Nigeria has validated revised national guidelines for the inpatient management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM), a move aimed at improving the survival of children facing the highest risks associated with malnutrition. The World Health Organisation (WHO) Nigeria disclosed this in…
Ondo Reforms Healthcare System, Targets Local Drug Production

The Ondo State Government has introduced a fresh set of healthcare reforms aimed at improving medicines supply, strengthening diagnostic services, boosting local pharmaceutical production and attracting private-sector investment into the sector. The reforms, approved by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, are designed…




