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Oyo Govt organises training on mechanisation, tractor operations
The Oyo State Government has organised a four-day training programme for youths across the state on farm mechanisation and tractor operations. The programme, which held in all the 33 local government areas of the state, was facilitated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER). Commissioner for […]
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Rivers Police Arrest Three Kidnap Suspects, Recover Rifle and Knives.
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers linked to multiple abductions across the state and recovered dangerous weapons during the operation. Police spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the arrests in a statement issued on Monday. She said operatives of the Anti-Cultism Unit, Emohua Annex, acting on a distress call received on August […]
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Nkechi Blessing Fires Back at Trolls: “I’m Human, Not Just a Celebrity.
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has called out a social media troll who attempted to shame her over marriage. In a video shared on her Instagram page, the actress questioned why people feel entitled to attack her personal life simply because she is in the public eye. She expressed frustration over being targeted with age-related and […]
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Dbanj Celebrates 2Baba at 50, Calls Him “Brother, Ancestor and Legend”.
Afrobeats icon Dbanj has penned a heartfelt tribute to his colleague and friend, 2Baba Idibia, as the music legend marks his 50th birthday. Sharing a photo of them together on Instagram, Dbanj described 2Baba as his “brother, ancestor and legend,” adding that he remains a “bad sharp guy.” He prayed for long life, more blessings, […]
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Nkechi Blessing Slams Troll Over Leaked Gym Photo, Hands Them Over to God
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday (NBS) has fired back strongly at a troll who leaked her unfiltered photo from the gym. The actress, who has been vocal about self-love and personal growth, took to Instagram to vent her displeasure, questioning how anyone expected her to look picture-perfect after an intense workout. She maintained that “a […]
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“When We Get Bored, We’ll Make New Ones” – Bovi and Wife Mark 16th Wedding Anniversary with Stunning Family Photos.
Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma and his wife, Kris Asimonye, are celebrating 16 years of marital bliss. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Bovi shared beautiful family photos to mark their wedding anniversary. The couple, who tied the knot on September 19, 2009, now have three children together. “Founded September 19, 2009! 16 years today, these are […]
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Olubadan: CCII Rallies Ibadan Influentials to Organize Weeklong Celebration for Oba Ladoja’s Coronation
In a move widely described as unprecedented, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is rallying influential indigenes of the City to support the planned weeklong celebration of new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja who takes crown next Friday as the 44th Olubadan. The President-General of CCII, Chief Ajeniyi Ajewole recently inaugurated a […]
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Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Olubadan-Elect
As Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja gets set to ascend the throne as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, here are things lesser-known facts about his life and journey to the exalted stool. A “bumpy” 30-year climb through the chieftaincy hierarchyAlthough many know Ladoja as a former governor and politician, few are aware of how long and rigorous […]
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Kano Students Lead Nationwide in 2025 NECO Exams.
Kano State has emerged as the best-performing state in the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE Internal) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO). Announcing the results on Tuesday in Minna, Niger State, NECO’s Registrar, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi, revealed that 1,358,339 candidates sat for the June/July examination. Of this number, 818,492 students, representing 60.26 per […]
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I Need Your Strength Now More Than Ever” – Toyin Abraham Seeks God’s Guidance Ahead of New Movie Release.
Award-winning Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham, has turned to God for strength and direction as she prepares for the release of her latest project. Taking to Instagram, the movie star expressed her reliance on divine guidance, writing:“God, I need Your strength now more than ever, Your guidance even more, and Your leading through it […]
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“I’ve Never Dated Anyone Richer Than Me” – Nkechi Blessing Vows Never to Date Down Again.
Nollywood actress and media personality, Nkechi Blessing Sunday, has opened up about her dating experiences, revealing that she has never been in a relationship with someone wealthier than herself. Speaking in a recent episode of her podcast, the actress—popularly known as NBS—disclosed that despite not being materialistic, she has always taken care of herself financially, […]
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Sen. Alli celebrates Bashorun Kola Daisi @ 93
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated renowned industrialist and elder statesman, Bashorun Kola Daisi, on the occasion of his 93rd birthday. Alli, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan, described the Bashorun of Ibadanland as a blessing to Ibadan, Oyo State as well as Nigeria. The […]
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Oyo Acting Gov visits slain journalist’s family
Oyo State Acting Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, has paid a condolence visit to the family of Mr Ojo Peter, an online media journalist, who was killed by suspected armed robbers in Ibadan.Barr. Lawal, who visited the wife and children of the deceased journalist in Ibadan, expressed sadness over the unfortunate incident that claimed the […]
Read MoreGunmen Kill Customs Officer in Kebbi.
Armed men have reportedly killed a Customs officer at the Fingila checkpoint in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State The incident occurred on Monday when the assailants, numbering about seven and riding on motorcycles, stormed the community armed with heavy weapons. A local resident, Malam Abdulrasheed, told reporters that the gunmen first invaded nearby […]
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Kemi Olunloyo Accuses Tonto Dikeh of Affair With Paulo Okoye.
Controversial investigative journalist Kemi Olunloyo has stirred fresh controversy with a new claim involving actress Tonto Dikeh and music executive Paulo Okoye, partner of Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo In a Facebook post, Olunloyo alleged that Dikeh spent the night with Paulo in Dubai following her release during a reported police altercation. She further suggested that […]
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Re:Chief Niyi Akintola’s views on development in S/W statesBy: Mallam Olawale Rasheed
As I pick pen to clarify issues raised by learned silk, Chief Niyi Akintola, SAN about governance across the south west, I must acknowledge his own admission of insufficient information before his assessment. Though, it would have been more civil if he had conducted field studies before his faulty conclusions and calling out of Osun […]
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Senator Alli powers FSTC Igangan with massive solar energy project
In a landmark stride toward sustainable education, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has powered the Federal Science and Technical College (FSTC), Igangan, with high-capacity solar inverters and panels. This is contained in a statement issued by his media office and made available to newsmen on Friday. The project, executed by Casbern Global Services Limited, guarantees […]
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Read Health Benefits of Locust Beans
Locust beans, well known as iru among the Yoruba and dawadawa in Northern Nigeria, have continued to gain recognition not only as a traditional seasoning but also as a source of immense health and economic benefits. Nutritionists describe locust beans as a “superfood,” rich in protein, lipids, carbohydrates, and essential vitamins. Studies show that regular […]
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Gunmen Kill Four at Funeral in Anambra.
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the killing of four persons by gunmen during a funeral ceremony in Ezi Village, Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, left at least 15 other mourners injured. Police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement on Friday, said preliminary investigations indicate the incident […]
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