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FG directs WAEC, NECO to adopt CBT for exams 2026
The Federal Government has directed the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council to adopt full Computer-Based Testing for all their examinations by 2026. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during the monitoring of the ongoing exams alongside JAMB officials, in Bwari on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports […]
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Court Sentences Late Gospel Singer Osinachi’s Husband to Death by Hanging
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Wuse Zone 2, has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. The judgment, delivered on Monday by Justice Nwosu-Iheme, followed the court’s finding that the prosecution had successfully proved beyond reasonable doubt that Nwachukwu was responsible for […]
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Annie Idi, oh, sorry, Annie Macaulay” – Annie Macaulay throws shot as she reintroduces herself on Headies stage
Nollywood actress Annie Idibia, nee Macaulay, was one of the stars of the night at the just-concluded Headies Awards. It was reported on Sunday that the 17th edition of the prestigious award ceremony was held at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, and many celebrities attendees. Annie, who was one of the presenters of the […]
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Alhassan Yahya, A Leader with Milk of Human Kindness, Says Oyo NUJ
The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) joins the entire journalistic fraternity in congratulating Alhassan Yahya, the union’s President, on his 50th birthday. The congratulatory message for the Union’s leader was contained in a statement signed by the State’s Chairman, Ademola Babalola and made available to the media by the Secretary, […]
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Ojo-Lanre Hails NAWOJ South West, Calls for Ethical Reawakening in Journalism
Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, Director General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, has urged women journalists in the South West to spearhead the revival of ethical standards in Nigerian journalism. He made this passionate appeal during his goodwill message at the zonal meeting of the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), held in Ado-Ekiti. […]
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Beyond the Screen: Great Things You Didn’t Know About Iyabo Ojo
Iyabo Ojo is a household name in Nollywood, widely celebrated for her fiery roles in Yoruba movies and her strong presence on social media. But beyond the glamour, controversies, and headlines, there are many inspiring aspects of Iyabo Ojo’s life and career that are lesser-known—and they tell the story of a woman driven by passion, […]
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Missing 80-year-old woman found dead in Ogun farm
Tragedy struck the Ọja Odan area of Ogun State as the body of an 80-year-old woman, Ayodele Ogundipe, who was declared missing on April 24, was discovered in a dismembered state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident to PUNCH Online on Friday. “The Ogun State Police Command is investigating […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde Welcomes 2025 Batch ‘A’ Corps Members, Declares NYSC Orientation Open in Oyo State
The Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Engr. Seyi Makinde, today officially declared open the 2025 Batch ‘A’ (Stream 1) Orientation Course of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the Permanent Orientation Camp in Ogbakuta, Iseyin. Addressing the newly deployed corps members, Governor Makinde extended a warm welcome on behalf of the government and […]
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Marry a kind man who can’t see you in pain” – Pretty Mike advises single ladies as he shares story of how pregnant wife lost her life over her husband
Nigerian socialite Mike Nwogu,well known as Pretty Mike, has sent a message to single ladies. In a post on his Instagram page, he admonished them to marry a kind man who can’t stand to see them in pain. Pretty Mike noted how if they died, their husbands would move on with speed. The socialite made […]
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How I supported Kollington, and he paid him back in a cruel way” – Fuji singer Kwam1
Nigerian Fuji singer King Wasiu Ayinde, well known as Kwam1 or K1, has opened up on his fallout with colleague Ayinla Kollington. In an interview with Agbaletu TV, he revealed that he is angry with Kollington because he never showed up to offer his condolences when he lost his mum. K1 noted how he was […]
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Portable buys himself a new car with the N20million Burna Boy gifted him
Nigerian singer Portable has added a new car to his fleet of cars. It was reported a day back that after defeating Burna Boy’s enemy, Speed Darlington, in a celebrity boxing match in Lagos, Burna had gifted him N20 million. Taking to his Instagram page, he revealed that he had bought himself a brand new […]
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Birthday: Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates Alh Abdulmojeed Olalekan and Hon Akintomide Akinleye on their birthday celebrations.*
Today, we celebrate extraordinary individuals whose impacts spans across multiple spheres of influence— A Strong Ally of our Principal, The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde and my senior Brother and Executive Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State on Sports Development. Your ability to wear these many hats with excellence and […]
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“All their efforts to frustrate his bail has finally collapsed” – Paul Okoye throws shade as brother, Jude Okoye gets released from EFCC custody after two months
It is a celebratory time for Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye as his elder brother, Jude Okoye gets released from EFCC custody after two months in detention. On Wednesday evening, Paul took to his Instagram story to announce that his elder brother Jude had been released. He shared a video of the moment Jude left EFCC […]
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Benefits Of Drinking Warm Water Early in the Morning for Improved Wellbeing
Health professionals are encouraging more Nigerians to adopt the habit of drinking warm water first thing in the morning, citing its numerous health benefits and positive impact on overall wellbeing. According to nutritionists and medical practitioners, taking a glass of warm water on an empty stomach helps to flush out toxins, stimulate digestion, and support […]
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FG Releases ₦50bn To ASUU, Others For Earned Allowances
Alausa expressed Tinubu’s heartfelt appreciation to the academic and non-academic unions for their sustained trust in his administration. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, has announced the release of ₦50 billion by the Federal Government to the academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the settlement of earned allowances, as promised by […]
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Legendary singer 2baba bags new appointment as Technical Adviser to Benue State Governor
Nigerian legendary singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known has 2baba or 2face, has been appointed a Technical Adviser in his hometown of Benue State. The music icon was officially appointed the Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach to the Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia. The announcement was made known in a video that […]
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FG Designates Minna Airport as Alternative to Abuja
The Federal Government has officially designated the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, Niger State, as an alternative airport to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The announcement was made by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during the inauguration of commercial flight operations by Overland Airways at the Minna […]
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DPO, Not ‘Area Boys’ Arrested Quadri – Police
The police commissioner said that contrary to the claim by the lawyer, the boy was arrested by the Divisional Police Officer of the Amukoko Divisional Headquarters. The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed the claim that Quadri Alabi, who went viral during campaigns for the 2023 general elections when he stood in front of the […]
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Congratulatory messages pour in for Actor, Ijebu as he unveils his new multimillion lounge
Congratulatory messages are pouring in for Nollywood actor Ijebu as he unveils his multi-million naira lounge. Taking to his Instagram page, Ijebu shared a video of his new multimillion-naira lounge in Ilishan, Ogun State. In his caption, Ijebu thanked God for his Grace and mercy. “THANK YOU, JESUS, FOR EVERYTHING MACHALA GBOGBO REMO @ijb_lounge ijbl”. […]
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Light Up Project: Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Launches Solar Streetlight Installation in Orogun, Boosting Security and Nighttime Economy
As part of his ongoing commitment to grassroots development and infrastructure enhancement, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye has launched the Light Up Project with the installation of solar-powered streetlights in Orogun, Ward 08 of Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo State. The project, which began this week, aims to improve public safety, enhance nighttime visibility, and stimulate […]
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