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Politics

Nigeria must build economy that can weather all storms – Makinde.Eulogises late brother

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that for Nigeria to beat the poverty trap and become a prosperous country, its economy must be built to weather all storms. The governor added that the country must also raise entrepreneurs and improve the standard of education, stating that in spite of Nigeria’s natural resources, its people […]

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Crime

Gunmen Attack Sokoto Mosque, Abduct Worshippers

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a mosque in Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state. Eyewitnesses told newsmen that the gunmen invaded the mosque on Thursday while worshippers were performing their early morning Subhi prayer. Residents said the gunmen had been molesting the people of the community for some time […]

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Entertainment

Portable cries out as government seals his new uncompleted building and the hotel, detains his customers and workers

Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, well known as Portable, has cried out as the government seals his uncompleted building and hotel over illegal development without an approval permit. Taking to his Instagram page, he said he believes in God and is assured that nobody can fail him. Portable revealed that the government sealed his newly uncompleted […]

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Crime

Crime:NSCDC Arrests Gun Running, Kidnapping Suspects In Nasarawa

The Service Spokesman explained that the suspects were apprehended on their way to deliver arms to a buyer. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad have announced the arrest of five individuals allegedly involved in illegal firearms possession, gun running, kidnapping, banditry and job racketeering. In a statement signed by […]

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Crime

Pupil Arrested With Gun In Akwa Ibom

The suspect was arrested following a distress call by the school authority, as he was seen threatening other pupils with the gun. A 13-year-old male pupil of St. Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has been arrested by the state police command for threatening fellow pupils […]

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Crime

Police command arrest Utako market trader after a colleague he had a fight with collapsed and d#ed

The FCT Police Command has arrested one Onu Simeon following a fatal altercation that led to the d##th of one Ifeanyi Chukwu at Utako Market, Abuja, today February 5. A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, says at about 09:30 am today, the Command received a distress call regarding a fight in […]

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Security

Nigerian Police Arrest Five-Man ‘One Chance’ Gang In Rivers

Police say a preliminary investigation is ongoing, with the suspects and the recovered vehicle currently in police custody. The Rivers State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 5-man gang that specialises in opportunistic robbery of innocent commuters in Port Harcourt, popularly known as ‘One Chance’. Confirming this via a statement, the Command’s spokesperson, […]

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Entertainment

I am so proud of you” – Ned Nwoko shows off Laila’s latest achievement

Popular Businessman politician Ned Nwoko has shown off his wife, Laila Charani’s latest achievement. On Instagram, Ned Nwoko shared photos of the launch of his wife’s travel and tours business. He proudly celebrated her thinking and inspiration. The proud husband celebrated his wife’s hard work, dedication and passion, which inspired him. He applauded her boldness […]

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General

G-5 PDP Govs, Bode George, others pay condolence visit to Makinde

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, led two former governors in the G-5 Governors’ Forum, senators and a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives to pay a condolence visit to the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde. Wike, who arrived Makinde’s Ikolaba residence in company of the former […]

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General

Wale Ojo-Lanre Lauds NBA, Congratulates Dr. Kayode Ajulo, SAN, on Appointment as Chairman, NBA Mentoring Committee

Renowned legal practitioner and Director General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, Barrister Wale Ojo-Lanre, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Kayode Ajulo, SAN, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ondo State, on his well-deserved appointment as Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mentoring Committee. Describing the appointment as apt, […]

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Death

Governor Makinde’s brother for burial Friday

Engr. Olufunmilayo Sunday Makinde, the deceased oldest brother of Oyo State governor, will be buried on Friday, the family has announced. The family, in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday indicated that the funeral events will begin on Thursday with a Service of Songs, while the interment will take place on Friday. A […]

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Trending

‘I Can Now Take Care Of My Nine Children Properly’, FFK Says After Acquittal

Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe who freed the ex-minister held that the EFCC failed to establish a prima facie case against him. Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) has expressed relief following the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s acquittal in a medical forgery case against him. He said, “I thank God for my family and […]

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General

Nigeria’s Health Sector Attracts Patients from US and UK, Says Federal Government

The Federal Government has announced significant improvements in Nigeria’s healthcare sector, noting that patients from countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom are now seeking medical treatment within Nigeria. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, highlighted this development during a briefing with State House correspondents after the […]

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Education

Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Commissions New Classrooms to Enhance Education in Akinyele Local Government

In a significant move to enhance educational infrastructure, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has commissioned a new block of three classrooms at Sagbe Community Primary School in Sagbe Moniya, Ibadan. This initiative underscores his administration’s commitment to providing quality education to the residents of Akinyele Local Government. Speaking at the […]

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NEWS

Akinyele Council boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye bags Exemplary Leader 2025 Award of Excellence*.

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has bagged The Nurudeen Islam Mosque( As-Sadat Tijaniyat Li Ibrahimiyat Movement of Nigeria) Exemplary Leader 2025 Award of Excellence. The Award was presented to Hon Akinwole Akinleye in recognition of his contribution to the development of Islam at the Annual Maolud Nabiyy and special prayer […]

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NEWS

Ibadan roads rehabilitation, others: Who will tell GSM?

Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration has been actively involved in rehabilitating roads in Ibadan in recent times. The Oyo State Government commenced the major road rehabilitation projects in key areas of Ibadan with the aim to improve transportation and the socio-economics of the state capital. From Yemetu to Bodija to UI Junction to Beere-Molete-Popoyemoja Roads, from […]

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Agriculture

FG Engages Oyo Stakeholders on Livestock Development as Miyetti Allah, AFAN Pledge Support

The Federal Government has launched a nationwide stakeholder engagement initiative to enhance awareness of livestock production and its value chain. The initiative, spearheaded by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Muktar, aims to boost productivity, ensure food sufficiency, and strengthen Nigeria’s livestock sector. Speaking at the engagement meeting held at Jagz Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan, on […]

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Politics

Minimum wage: Polytechnic, College of Education workers threaten industrial action in Oyo

Workers of Polytechnics and College of Education in Oyo State, have threatened to withdraw their services begining from Wednesday February 5, 2025, over the continued delay in the implementation of the approved minimum wage for the instutions. The workers, in a statement signed by the Chairman, Joint Action Committee (JAC), of Tertiary Institutions in Oyo […]

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Entertainment

BIRTHDAY: Akinyele LG Executive Chairman Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Ibadan Southwest Local Government Chairman, Hon Kehinde Akande on his birthday.*

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates with the Executive Chairman of Ibadan Southwest Local Government, Hon Kehinde Akande on the Auspicious celebration of his birthday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye In a statement released by his Chief Media Aide Ogundipe Miracle extolled Hon Akande’s commitment to grassroots development and his exemplary leadership […]

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Foreign News

US-Based Nigerian Cardiologist, Dr. Ikenna Erinne, Dies by Suic#de After Child Support Ruling

Dr. Ikenna Erinne, a 36-year-old Nigerian-born cardiologist living in the United States, has died by suicide following a court order requiring him to pay $15,000 monthly in child support. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday, January 26. Originally from Anambra State, Dr. Erinne had been embroiled in a prolonged and difficult divorce with his estranged […]

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