Ousmane Dembélé Names His Top 3 Ballon d’Or Candidates

Ousmane Dembélé has revealed his top three candidates for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with the Paris Saint-Germain star naming three high-profile attackers he believes deserve to be in contention for football’s most prestigious individual prize. The French international, while speaking in an interview to L’Équipe, selected his teammate Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé…

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Arise TV News Osun 2026: Adeleke becomes lone debater as other candidates shun debate

Politics Gov. Ademola Adeleke with the panelists at the event on Tuesday at Osogbo Quick Read Three candidates from the three major political parties in the state were expected at the event. They are the ruling Accord Party Candidate Ademola Adeleke; the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate Bola Oyebamiji, and the ADC Candidate Najeem Salaam….

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2027: INEC displays 19 presidential candidates, running mates [Full list]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has displayed 19 presidential candidates and their running mates ahead of the 2027 general elections. DAILY POST recalls that the electoral body on Saturday published credentials and personal details of the candidates. The documents, contained in Form EC9, are being displayed at INEC offices nationwide in compliance with the provisions of…

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2027: INEC’s candidates list vindicates us, silences doubters — PDP

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday said the publication of its presidential and National Assembly candidates by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has put to rest months of speculation over its participation in the 2027 general elections, insisting the development vindicated the party and silenced its critics. The…

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Candidates upload: APC, PDP, ADC, others didn’t meet July 11 INEC deadline —Source

•As internal discord trails APC’s State Assembly nomination process By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—Despite repeated claims by some leading political parties in the country that they beat the July 11 deadline for uploading their National Assembly candidates into a dedicated portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Vanguard checks have revealed the contrary. Multiple sources at…

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ADC moves to Supreme Court, insists Appeal Court verdict won’t affect 2027 candidates

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected Monday’s judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja concerning its party congresses, insisting that the ruling does not invalidate the direct primaries through which its candidates for the 2027 general elections emerged. The party also announced that it has commenced legal proceedings at the Supreme Court to…

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Borno School Releases Names Of 36 NECO Candidates Still Held By Boko Haram After School Attack

The identities of the students abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists during Monday’s attack on Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, have emerged, as school authorities confirmed that 36 candidates remain in captivity. Documents obtained by SaharaReporters from the school show that the missing students comprise 25 female…

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Boko Haram Dressed As Soldiers, Forest Guards To Abduct Borno NECO Candidates, Teacher Minutes After Troops Left Post –Security Source

More details have emerged about Monday’s mass abduction of candidates sitting the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) practical examinations in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, with a security source alleging that the attackers exploited a suspicious security vacuum after soldiers stationed near the school departed on what residents believe was a questionable…

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