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Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Re-elected Amid Opposition Claims of Irregularities
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Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Re-elected Amid Opposition Claims of Irregularities

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second term with 60% of the vote, despite opposition claims of electoral irregularities and arrests of 'militia' members. International reports confirm his victory, while some local sources highlight the chaotic surge from the opposition.

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP
Politicsvanguard-ng3h ago

Nasarawa Electoral Commissioner Dumps APC for SDP

An electoral commissioner in Nasarawa State, Tsebe, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Tsebe stated his decision was to pursue his political ambitions and serve the nation.

National Theater Director Denies Dismissal Claims Amidst Controversy
Politicstelexhvg4d ago2 sources

National Theater Director Denies Dismissal Claims Amidst Controversy

Attila Vidnyánszky, director of the National Theater, claims he will be dismissed on Friday, but Zoltán Tarr refutes these claims, stating he only informed Vidnyánszky about an audit of the institution. Tarr accuses Vidnyánszky of making false statements and creating hysteria regarding his alleged dismissal.

Politicspunch-ng5d ago

Dele Momodu Frames Osun Election as Adeleke vs. Tinubu

Dele Momodu, a political figure, has stated that the upcoming Osun election is a direct contest between Governor Adeleke and President Tinubu, rather than a traditional party-versus-party battle, as he publicly supports Adeleke's re-election bid.

Hungary's New Government Intensifies 'De-NER-ization' of Economy
Politicstelex5d ago

Hungary's New Government Intensifies 'De-NER-ization' of Economy

The new Hungarian government has escalated its efforts to dismantle the 'National Cooperation System' (NER) in the economy, impacting prominent businessmen like Lőrinc Mészáros, Gyula Balásy, and Attila Balázs, though some NER-affiliated companies still win state tenders.

Police Ban Non-State Security Outfits Ahead of Osun Governorship Election
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng6d ago2 sources

Police Ban Non-State Security Outfits Ahead of Osun Governorship Election

Nigerian police have prohibited non-state security organizations, including Amotekun and vigilantes, from participating in the Osun State governorship election. This measure aims to prevent electoral violence, while candidates continue to campaign and present their plans for the state.

Abia APC Issues Ultimatum Over Otti Comments Amidst Pensioner Protests
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng6d ago2 sources

Abia APC Issues Ultimatum Over Otti Comments Amidst Pensioner Protests

The Abia State chapter of the APC issued a 14-day ultimatum to two members over comments concerning Governor Otti, while a group warned against sanctioning a prominent member. Separately, pensioners in Abia State protested, demanding their entitlements from the state government.

Latvia Discovers Migrant Tunnel Under Belarus Border, Arrests 15
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Latvia Discovers Migrant Tunnel Under Belarus Border, Arrests 15

Latvian authorities have discovered an underground tunnel beneath its border with Belarus, allegedly used by migrants for illegal entry, and have arrested 15 individuals. This discovery highlights the ongoing 'hybrid threat' of migrant smuggling from Belarus.

APC Aspirant Sues Party, INEC Over Abia South Ticket
Politicsvanguard-ng7d ago

APC Aspirant Sues Party, INEC Over Abia South Ticket

An aspirant for the Abia South Senatorial District seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr, has dragged the party and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court.

Politicspunch-ng8d ago

Osun Election: APC Rallies Support for Oyebamiji and Urges Peace

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rallied support for Bola Oyebamiji in the upcoming Osun election, emphasizing the need for quality leadership. Separately, an APC chieftain appealed to Osun voters to ensure a peaceful governorship election on August 15, urging support for Oyebamiji and cautioning against violence.

Governors Lawal and Abiodun Celebrate APC National Chairman Yilwatda at 58
PoliticsPremium Times9d ago

Governors Lawal and Abiodun Celebrate APC National Chairman Yilwatda at 58

Governors Caleb Mutfwang Lawal of Plateau State and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State extended their felicitations to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on his 58th birthday. Both governors praised Yilwatda's contributions to the progressive family and Nigeria.

Spain Imposes Border Checks on Italy Amid Ceuta Migrant Surge and EU Tensions
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Spain Imposes Border Checks on Italy Amid Ceuta Migrant Surge and EU Tensions

Spain has implemented border controls on arrivals from Italy and is facing a growing migrant crisis in Ceuta, leading to increased tensions with Morocco and broader EU discussions on migration and border security. The situation has also sparked debate and accusations regarding the underlying causes and alleged orchestrators of the migrant influx.

Police Search for Missing Autistic Boy in Prague
Worldirozhlasdelfi-lt24ur10d ago3 sources

Police Search for Missing Autistic Boy in Prague

Police in Prague are searching for a missing nine-year-old boy with autism who is known to enjoy public transportation. Authorities have issued an appeal for public assistance in locating him.

Osun State Election Campaign Heats Up with Political Rhetoric
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng11d ago3 sources

Osun State Election Campaign Heats Up with Political Rhetoric

The campaign for the Osun State election is intensifying with political figures engaging in heated rhetoric, including Governor Adeleke's warnings against returning to a period of hardship and Governor Uzodimma's playful jabs at Davido regarding his uncle's political future. Candidates are urging voters to consider their options carefully.

Nigerian Troops Rescue Over 300 Kidnap Victims in Major Operation
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Nigerian Troops Rescue Over 300 Kidnap Victims in Major Operation

Nigerian security forces successfully rescued 308 kidnap victims in a significant operation spanning six months across forests in Kwara and Niger states. This rescue is part of ongoing efforts to combat abduction in the country.

Ondo Lawmakers Reject Imposition of Embattled Speaker
Worldvanguard-ng12d ago

Ondo Lawmakers Reject Imposition of Embattled Speaker

Twenty-four aggrieved members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have declared that the All Progressive Congress (APC) leadership cannot impose the embattled speaker on them, insisting on impeachment and setting up an audit panel.

Adeleke Wins Osun Election, Receives Congratulations and Support
WorldPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1d ago3 sources

Adeleke Wins Osun Election, Receives Congratulations and Support

Senator Ademola Adeleke has won the Osun election, prompting congratulations from various political figures including Atiku and Obi. Following his victory, Adeleke has extended an olive branch to opponents and expressed support for Tinubu's re-election.

APC Alleges Importation of Thugs into Osun Government House
Politicsvanguard-ng3d ago

APC Alleges Importation of Thugs into Osun Government House

The APC has raised an alarm over the alleged importation of thugs into the Osun State government house, claiming they were brought in to disrupt the election, particularly in Osogbo and parts of Egbedore, if the process does not favor the party.

Jailed Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Joins Turkey's New Opposition Party
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Jailed Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Joins Turkey's New Opposition Party

Ekrem Imamoglu, the jailed mayor of Istanbul, has announced his decision to join Turkey's newly formed opposition party, a move that comes amidst ongoing political turmoil in the country and his current incarceration.

Taraba APC Faces Pressure Over Unresolved Primary Complaints
Politicsvanguard-ng4d ago

Taraba APC Faces Pressure Over Unresolved Primary Complaints

Supporters of former Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, have expressed concern over the alleged silence of the Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding complaints arising from the party’s governorship primary.

Court Dismisses APC Aspirant's Suit Over Ondo Reps Ticket
Politicsvanguard-ng5d ago

Court Dismisses APC Aspirant's Suit Over Ondo Reps Ticket

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by APC aspirant Mr. Matthew Oyerinmade, challenging the emergence of Hon. Festus Ayodele Adefiranye as the party's candidate for the Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency.

Osun Senator Summoned by Police Over 'Kill Accord Members' Remark
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng5d ago2 sources

Osun Senator Summoned by Police Over 'Kill Accord Members' Remark

Senator Fadahunsi of Osun State has been summoned by the police for questioning regarding his alleged 'Kill Accord Members' remark, which has heightened tensions ahead of the Osun election. The senator honored the police invitation, while also raising concerns about alleged killings in Ilesa.

Afghan Man Arrested in UK for Alleged Rape of 13-Year-Old
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Afghan Man Arrested in UK for Alleged Rape of 13-Year-Old

A scandal has erupted in Britain following the arrest of an Afghan man who allegedly posed as a 14-year-old on Snapchat and raped a 13-year-old girl. This incident has sparked outrage and concerns about online safety.

APC Crisis Deepens in Ondo Over Tinubu 2027 Mobilization
Politicsvanguard-ng7d ago

APC Crisis Deepens in Ondo Over Tinubu 2027 Mobilization

A new crisis has erupted within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) concerning who should lead mobilization efforts for President Tinubu's potential 2027 re-election bid, with aides of Governor Aiyedatiwa and former Governor Akeredolu clashing.

Osun 2026 Election Poses Dilemma for President Tinubu
WorldPremium Times7d ago

Osun 2026 Election Poses Dilemma for President Tinubu

The upcoming Osun 2026 election presents a significant challenge for President Bola Tinubu, testing his authority within the APC party and his ability to manage competing interests in his ancestral home state.

AP EAMCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Released
indian-express8d ago

AP EAMCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Released

The first phase of seat allotment for AP EAMCET 2026 admissions has been released. Students can check their EAPCET seat allotment status on the official website cap.apcfss.in.

INEC Extends Candidate Submission Deadline; APC Submits All Nominees
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng8d ago2 sources

INEC Extends Candidate Submission Deadline; APC Submits All Nominees

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of nominations for state elections to August 11. Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) successfully uploaded all its candidates for the 2027 elections ahead of the initial deadline.

Osun Commissioner Released After Arrest Over Election Violence
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng8d ago2 sources

Osun Commissioner Released After Arrest Over Election Violence

An Osun State commissioner has been released by police after being arrested in connection with alleged shooting and violence during a political rally in Ilesa. The incident led to three people being shot, with the APC and Accord parties trading allegations.

Osun Governorship Election: Political Endorsements and Candidate Support
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ng9d ago2 sources

Osun Governorship Election: Political Endorsements and Candidate Support

Ahead of the upcoming Osun governorship election, various groups and political figures have declared their support for candidates, with farmers and butchers endorsing Governor Adeleke, hunters backing APC’s Oyebamiji, and APGA candidate Adesina Adeyemi-Doro stepping down to support Oyebamiji.

Businessseeking-alpha10d ago

Arko and Vistra Announce 2026 Adjusted EBITDA and Investment Targets

Arko outlines a 2026 adjusted EBITDA target of $245M-$265M, with Arko Petroleum maintaining its 2026 guidance of ~$156M adjusted EBITDA and planning a USPP deal to add ~$30M annually. Vistra targets $6.8B-$7.6B in 2026 adjusted EBITDA and commits up to $1B to a Helix partnership.

Scientists Use AI to Design Novel Viruses, Raising Biosafety Concerns
TechnologyBBCNYTFT+21The GuardianAl Jazeeratimes-ukyle-uutisetcnbcBarron'srzeczpospolitadelfi-lt+13 more11d ago24 sources

Scientists Use AI to Design Novel Viruses, Raising Biosafety Concerns

Scientists have successfully used artificial intelligence to design and create entirely new viruses not found in nature, including antibacterial viruses capable of infecting E. coli. This breakthrough, with 16 successful virus creations, while offering potential for medical advancements, has also prompted experts to warn about significant biosafety risks and the potential for misuse.

Osun Government and APC Trade Accusations Over EFCC Probe
Politicsvanguard-ng11d ago

Osun Government and APC Trade Accusations Over EFCC Probe

The Osun State Government and the APC are trading accusations over an EFCC probe, with the state government insisting the EFCC cannot freeze its accounts without a court order and alleging a witch-hunt against Governor Ademola Adeleke's administration.

Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances
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Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances

Donald Trump is currently involved in various legal and business challenges, including a probe into his helicopter's proximity to a passenger plane, questions about his 'Truth API,' and the future of Qatar-gifted Air Force One. These issues coincide with his public appearances and the naming of new battleships after him.

APC Candidate Urged to Concede Osun Election to Adeleke
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng57m ago2 sources

APC Candidate Urged to Concede Osun Election to Adeleke

Following the Osun gubernatorial election, the Senate leader has urged the APC candidate to congratulate Adeleke on his victory. The APC candidate's camp has indicated respect for INEC's position after their defeat.

Adeleke's Re-election in Osun State Draws Congratulations and Analysis
PoliticsbloombergAl Jazeerahindustan-times+5ndtvPremium Timesguardian-ngpunch-ngvanguard-ng1d ago8 sources

Adeleke's Re-election in Osun State Draws Congratulations and Analysis

Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.

Osun Election: Adeleke Alleges Arrests and Intimidation Amidst Voting
WorldPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng2d ago3 sources

Osun Election: Adeleke Alleges Arrests and Intimidation Amidst Voting

During the Osun election, Adeleke and his campaign alleged the arrest of the Osun PDP chairman and reported armed personnel surrounding the Speaker's residence. These claims of intimidation emerged as voting proceeded, with some prominent figures winning their polling units.

Accused Russian Spy Balode Remains in Custody in Latvia
Worldlsm-lv4d ago

Accused Russian Spy Balode Remains in Custody in Latvia

The Riga City Court on Thursday refused to soften the security measure of detention for Balode, who is accused of collecting intelligence in Latvia and transmitting it to Russian special services through the pro-Kremlin organization 'Baltic Antifascists'.

Hungary Elects New President Amidst Legal Challenges to Orbán Government
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Hungary Elects New President Amidst Legal Challenges to Orbán Government

Hungary's parliament has elected András Baka, a former Supreme Court judge and critic of Viktor Orbán, as the country's new president. This election comes as the Hungarian government faces a lawsuit over alleged misuse of funds for social media campaigns.

APC Chieftain Urges Ndigbo to Embrace National Politics
Politicsvanguard-ng7d ago

APC Chieftain Urges Ndigbo to Embrace National Politics

Chief Onyekachi Onyekwere, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Igbo people to abandon ethnic and confrontational politics and support APC candidates to enhance their participation in national politics.

Sziget Festival Denies Drug Incidents During DJ Show
Culturetelex8d ago

Sziget Festival Denies Drug Incidents During DJ Show

Sziget Festival organizers have stated they have no knowledge of drug-related incidents occurring during Sebestyén Balázs's DJ show, despite reports from attendees about suspicious illnesses and a person being drugged.

Accord and APC Clash Over Osun Election Hacking Allegations
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng9d ago2 sources

Accord and APC Clash Over Osun Election Hacking Allegations

The Accord Party and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are clashing over allegations of election hacking in the Osun poll. Accord has urged the federal government to stop militarizing elections, emphasizing that elections should not be warfare.

Osun Election: APC and Adeleke Campaign Trade Accusations
Politicsvanguard-ng10d ago

Osun Election: APC and Adeleke Campaign Trade Accusations

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign council has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of alleged involvement in oath-taking and vote-buying activities ahead of the August 15 governorship election.

APC Chairman Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms
Politicsvanguard-ng11d ago

APC Chairman Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, stated that President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms are restoring investor confidence and laying the foundation for a $1 trillion economy.

Minors Drown in Slovakia, Police Investigate
Worldaktuality-sk12d ago

Minors Drown in Slovakia, Police Investigate

Police in Slovakia are investigating the drowning of a minor boy at Zemplínska šírava and another at a dredging site near Veľaty, treating both cases as suspicious deaths.

Finnish Investment Company Casyr Declared Bankrupt
Businessyle-uutiset12d ago

Finnish Investment Company Casyr Declared Bankrupt

The District Court has declared the real estate investment company Casyr, formerly known as Gapcon, bankrupt. Oma Säästöpankki has claims of approximately 13 million euros against Casyr, which also has ties to Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho.

Record-Low Danube Water Levels Reveal WWII Nazi Shipwrecks in Serbia
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Record-Low Danube Water Levels Reveal WWII Nazi Shipwrecks in Serbia

Amid severe heatwaves, record-low water levels in the Danube River have exposed the remains of sunken Nazi warships in Serbia, while also revealing important historical parts of Budapest.

Osun 2026: APC and Accord Clash Over Adeleke's Allegations
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng13d ago3 sources

Osun 2026: APC and Accord Clash Over Adeleke's Allegations

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord parties are at odds over Osun State Governor Adeleke's allegations of killings and rigging plans ahead of the 2026 elections. The APC has urged Adeleke to focus on issues-based campaigns and stop blaming Bola Tinubu for his troubles.