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‘We Lose A True Leader, Oyo APC Mourns Isaac Omodewu
The politician reportedly died in the late hours of Sunday in the United States. The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has described the passing of its Chairman, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, as a devastating blow and a colossal loss, not only to the party but the entire Nigeria. The Otu-born lawyer, Omodewu, reportedly died […]
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Lagos state govt seal up church, others for environmental infractions
In an effort to uphold environmental regulations and combat noise pollution, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken action by sealing several establishments found in violation of state environmental laws in Lekki Phase 1 for non-compliance. Confirming this development, the state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, says the affected establishments, […]
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Tinubu Departs Equatorial Guinea for Nigeria after Days Of Visitation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, after a three-day official visit. The President’s trip, which began on Wednesday, was at the invitation of his counterpart, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. During his stay, President Tinubu engaged in various diplomatic and economic activities aimed at strengthening ties between Nigeria and […]
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Stop Asking Men For Things You Can’t Afford – Williams Uchemba Tells Ladies
Popular Nigerian actor, Williams Uchemba has tackled ladies who demand things they can’t ordinarily afford from men. The actor stated this while revealing the reasons many ladies are still single. Speaking in a post on his official Facebook page, Uchemba claimed that some ladies entitlement mentality is the reason they are not married. He further […]
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Bandits Kidnap 20 Medical Students In Benue
About 20 medical students have been kidnapped in Benue State, the police authorities said on Friday. The victims were on their way to Enugu State, passing through the Otukpo Local Government area in Benue before they encountered bandits. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Benue State Police Command, Sewuese Anene, the victims were […]
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Oluremi Tinubu to disburse N1.8bn grant to 37,000 women
No fewer than 37,000 women across the country are expected to benefit from the Renewed Hope Initiative re-capitalisation grant of the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Tinubu stated this on Thursday during the symbolic presentation of food items to Internally Displaced Persons Living with Disabilities and vulnerable people in Benue State. Represented by […]
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Bauchi Govt Shuts Down 39 Illegal Private Schools
The Bauchi State Government has closed down 39 unregistered private colleges of education. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Lydia Tsammani stated this at a press conference in Bauchi on Thursday. Tsammani said the affected institutions did not got the approval of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), or put in place tangible infrastructure. […]
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Governance, Politics in a Season of Letters:By Moses Alao
In an unexpected twist of events, the spirit of Mariama Ba, the late Senegalese writer, has been summoned to Oyo State, where some residents on social media have been writing ‘So Long a Letter’ to the Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde and the chairmen of the 33 local government areas in the state. These individuals, […]
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Tinubu Approves Policy To Retain Medical Experts Within Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the challenges facing Nigeria’s health human resources. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on his X handle on Monday. Pate said the policy is more than just a response to the ongoing exodus of […]
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Family: Peter Obi Invites Peter And Paul Okoye Amid Crisis
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has met with Paul Okoye (P-Square) and his brother Jude Okoye in Lagos. This visit coincides with a reported family conflict amongst the Okoye brothers, notably Peter Okoye (commonly known as Mr. P). Yesterday, Peter Okoye accused Paul and Jude Okoye of […]
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Nigerian Police Arrest 40-Year-Old Man Who Kidnapped And K!lled His Brother After Collecting 15Million Naira Ransom
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Abdullahi Alhassan, who connived with one Abdulazeez Adamu, kidnapped and k!lled his brother after collecting N15m ransom in Dawakin Kudi Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba, who disclosed this when he briefed newsmen at the command […]
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Tinubu Suscribed To Bill Raising Judicial Officials’ Salaries By 300%
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a bill seeking a 300% increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officials. This is according to a Tuesday statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters Basheer Lado. He said the development underscores Tinubu’s commitment to the “welfare of Nigerian workers above all else”. […]
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Popular Nigerian Gospel Singer Aduke Gold Confirmed Dead
Popular Nigerian gospel music artist, Aduke Ajayi, well known as Aduke Gold has been confirmed dead. The death of the singer was announced on social media by fellow artiste Esther Igbeke. Igbeke posted a tribute with Aduke Gold’s picture and the caption: “A general has fallen. RIP.” Aduke Gold, despite being orphaned at four and […]
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Senator Alli congratulates Ladoja on elevation as beaded crown-wearing Oba
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated the Otun-Olubadan of Ibadanland, former Governor Rashidi Ladoja, on his recent elevation as a beaded crown-wearing Oba. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. Senator Alli expressed profound appreciation to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakunlehin, […]
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Ayefele has been in a wheelchair, yet you’re going abroad to heal people” – Daddy Freeze tackles Pastor Jerry Eze for healing a paralysed child at his UK event
Controversial media personality Daddy Freeze has expressed disbelief at popular clergyman Pastor Jerry Eze’s miraculous healing at his recent event in the UK. It was reported that the popular clergyman, during his NSPPD event in the UK, had healed a young girl who had been unable to walk. In a video making rounds online, the […]
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Senator Alli urges Nigerian youths to harness digital technology for progress
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Nigerian youths on the occasion of the 2024 International Youth Day, urging them to harness the power of digital technology for sustainable development. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. […]
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President Tinubu reappoints Adaji Boundary Commission DG
Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Adamu Adaji as the Director-General of the National Boundary Commission for the second term. A statement on Monday by the Head of Information and Public Relations Unit, Efe Ovuakporie, said Adaji’s reappointment was communicated in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George […]
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Protest cost economy N500bn – Trade Minister says.
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka Anite has said that the “End Bad Governance in Nigeria” protest cost the economy an estimated N500 billion. In a post shared on her official X handle, she lamented the deaths because of the protest and other damages caused by the protests. According to her, […]
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Ladoja crowned as ceremonial Oba by Olubadan
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has been crowned as an Oba in the line to the Olubadan throne. Ladoja received the crown on Monday, at a brief event held at the new Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan. Recall that High Chief Ladoja, had publicly announced his decision to accept the crown […]
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P-Square’s Peter Accuses Brother Of Deceit, Discrediting Him
He accused Paul Okoye of consistently disrespecting him. Peter Okoye of the P-Square group has accused his twin brother Paul of deceit and attempts to discredit him. He accused Paul Okoye of consistently disrespecting him in a lengthy post on his X account. “@peterpsquare: My dear brother Paul,” he said in the Monday letter. “Just […]
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