Thisday Newspaper News Today Saturday 15th August 2026
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target=_blank>Live Updates: Osun Governorship Election 2026
Saturday 15, August 2026 7:50AM Voters Await Electoral Officers in Iragbiji Yinka Kolawole At ward 3, unit 16, Iragbiji in Boripe local government, the hometown of Minister of Marine and
target=_blank>Ex-NUPENG Chief Kicks as NLC Moves against New Labour Group
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A former national President of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Williams Akporeha, has kicked against a directive by the Nigeria Labour
target=_blank>Abducted Jezco Chairman, Joseph Ezeokafor, Regains Freedom
Chief Joseph Ebere Ezeokafor, chairman of Jezco Group of Companies, popularly known as Jezco, has regained his freedom after spending several days in the custody of his abductors. Ezeokafor, who
target=_blank>Another Electioneering Season Beckons On August 19
By Mobolaji Sanusi “Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.”— Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986). After
target=_blank>Two-Horse Race: Adeleke, Oyebamiji in Fierce Battle for Osun Governorship
*Tinubu to INEC, security agencies: Ensure peaceful, transparent election *PDP, APM candidates step down for Adeleke*Police announce 42-hour movement restriction*Let ballot, not violence decide, IPCR declares Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha,
target=_blank>IBB: No Successful Coup in Nigeria Without Civilian Backing
*Recalls Gen. Vatsa’s denial before inquiry linked him to 1985 coup plot Laleye Dipo in Minna and Chuks Okocha in Abuja As investigations into an alleged plot to overthrow President
target=_blank>2027: APC, ADC, NDC, PDP, Others Race to Ready Campaign Machinery for Elections
*Parties target grassroots mobilisation Chuks Okocha, Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Ahead of the August 19, 2026 commencement of political campaigns for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly
target=_blank>Enugu Police Bust Criminal Syndicates, Arrest 14 Kidnap Suspects
*Recover 5 AK-47 Riffles, 2 pump action rifles, ammunition Gideon Arinze in Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested and paraded 14 kidnap suspects involved in various kidnap operations
target=_blank>2027 Election Gets Murky, Atiku Goes to Court, Seeks to Stop Tinubu from Contesting
·Personally deposes to affidavit, asks INEC to produce Tinubu’s CF001 records Chuks Okocha in Abuja The 2027 presidential contest has taken a contentious turn, with former Vice President and presidential
target=_blank>Dangote Refinery Plans Retail-focused IPO, Rules Out Foreign Listing for Now
Omolabake Fashogon with agency report Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s planned October Initial Public Offering (IPO), which could become Africa’s largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company’s growth, its CEO,
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