
Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 16th August 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 16th August 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Southern Kaduna APC Elders Back Tinubu, Uba Sani For 2027
…Pledges Unity, Development The newly inaugurated Southern Kaduna All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Forum has declared its full support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kaduna State Governor Senator Uba Sani in the 2027 general elections, while pledging to harness the experience and wisdom of senior citizens to strengthen party unity, promote…
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target=_blank>IReV Records 79.38% Osun Election Result Uploads – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded results from 2,986 of the 3,763 polling units to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) following Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that the commission commenced the uploading of polling unit results on the portal late Saturday as the collation of results continued…
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target=_blank>Nigeria Needs Better Management, Allocation Of Resources – Donq
A Professor of Construction Project Management at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Oyewale Ojo has called for more effective management and allocation of project resources as a critical pathway to improving project delivery in Nigeria. He made the call while delivering the 204th inaugural lecture of the University at the Obafemi Awolowo auditorium…
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target=_blank>Ex-NIPSS DG, Muhammad-Bande, Turbaned As Baraden Besse
The Gwandu Emirate Council of Kebbi State has conferred the traditional title of Baraden Besse (District Head of Besse) on former Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Professor Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, in recognition of his distinguished contributions to Nigeria and the international community. Professor Muhammad-Bande was formally turbaned on Saturday, August…
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target=_blank>Osun Poll: Oyebamiji Urges Vigilance From Supporters As Collation Begins
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Osun State governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has urged his supporters to remain calm, vigilant and resolute as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) begins the collation of results. Oyebamiji, in a statement on his Facebook page following the conclusion of voting across the state,…
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target=_blank>Osun Poll: APC Secures Landslide Win In Oyebamiji’s Wife’s Ward
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a landslide victory in the ward of the wife of its governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, in the ongoing Osun State governorship election. The APC polled 563 votes against 126 votes recorded by the Accord Party at Polling Unit 003, Ward 9, AUD Primary School, Atile, in…
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target=_blank>Ekwunife Decorated With FCET Fellowship Award
The Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Anambra Central District Iyom Uche Ekwunife has been formally decorated with the prestigious Fellowship Award of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, in recognition of her outstanding contributions and support towards the development of the institution. Senator Ekwunife was among the distinguished personalities conferred…
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target=_blank>Oluwo Casts Vote, Urges Peaceful Participation In Osun Election
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has fulfilled his civic responsibility by casting his vote in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, urging eligible citizens across the state to participate actively in the electoral process. The monarch, who joined other voters to exercise his franchise, described voting as an important civic responsibility and…
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target=_blank>Osun Decides: Adeleke’s Accord In Early Lead
…With 105,083 Votes Over APC’s 73,007 …Accord defeats Omisore in his ward; Oyinlola too …ADC in third position with 3,309 votes As the results of the Osun state gubernatorial election trickle in on Saturday evening, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Accord Party, has been taking the lead with the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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target=_blank>Bauchi Police Warn Against Violence, Vote Buying Ahead Of LG Polls
The Bauchi State Police Command has warned politicians and other stakeholders against electoral violence, ballot box snatching, thuggery, vote buying and other acts capable of disrupting Monday’s Local Government elections. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, said perpetrators, sponsors and their accomplices would be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law, irrespective…
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