Omisore Denies Backing Adeleke Re-Election Bid, Distances Self From Supporters’ Defection to Accord

Iyiola Omisore has denied reports that he directed his supporters to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Accord Party to support Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election bid ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. According to The Nation on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the claims emerged after several of Omisore’s loyalists defected from the…

2027: “While Completing My Nomination Form, a Section Asked; Have You Ever Been Unsound Minded?” – Obi

Peter Obi has highlighted a question in the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential nomination form, saying it should serve as a reminder to public office holders about responsible leadership. In a post on his official X account on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate said the…

APC Prioritises INEC Documentation After Reviewing Over 700 Petitions

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has prioritised completing candidate documentation for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the nomination deadline, following the review of more than 700 petitions arising from its April primaries. According to The Nation on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka said the party’s immediate focus…

Groomsman ‘shoots two’ at wedding in row over eating meatballs with his hands

Police in Milwaukee, Wisconsin are searching for a 41-year-old man accused of shooting two people during a wedding reception that allegedly spiralled into violence after a dispute over how food was being eaten. The incident took place on June 20 at the Aria Business Center, where a wedding celebration reportedly descended into chaos following an…

“Marry the man who checks on you after an argument, not the one who leaves you alone with your tears” — Toke Makinwa shares relationship advice

Media personality Toke Makinwa has shared a message about what she believes people should look out for in a life partner.   In a post shared on her Instagram Story, Toke advised women to marry the man who calls after an argument just to make sure they are okay, rather than one who leaves them…

UNIOSUN probes d3ath of 400-level student, announces overhaul of campus health services

The management of Osun State University has constituted a committee to review the circumstances surrounding the d3ath of a 400-level student, Osunlakin Grace.    There was outrage at the university last Friday following Osunlakin’s d3ath over alleged poor healthcare facilities at its Ifetedo campus.   Some students staged a protest to express their anger over…