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Nigerian Army Arrests 12 Suspected Terrorists in Kwara Counterinsurgency Raid
The Nigerian Army has arrested twelve suspected terrorists linked to a breakaway faction of Boko Haram, known as the Mahmuda group, during a coordinated military operation targeting the Kanji Lake National Park and surrounding border communities in Kwara and Niger States. The suspects, including two confirmed members of the armed group and ten alleged accomplices, […]
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7 Thriving Business Opportunities in Ibadan for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
By Temidayo Aboderin Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is not just a city of history and hills — it’s also a fertile ground for entrepreneurs. With its growing population, strategic location, affordable cost of living, and vibrant culture, Ibadan offers numerous business opportunities for those ready to explore and invest. Here are seven businesses […]
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Read Key to Responsible Parenting: Building a Stronger Bond with Your Children
Being a responsible parent is more than just providing for a child’s basic needs—it involves nurturing their emotional, mental, and moral growth. In today’s fast-paced world, many parents struggle to balance their responsibilities, but taking the right approach can help raise well-rounded children. Lead by ExampleChildren learn by observing their parents. Demonstrating honesty, kindness, and […]
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Tinubu Approves Investments And Securities Act 2024
The new Act also introduces transformative provisions to further align Nigeria’s market operations with international best practice. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which disclosed this, said the legislation strengthens the legal framework of the Nigerian capital market, enhances investor protection, and introduces critical reforms to promote market integrity, transparency, and sustainable growth. “The new […]
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Tinubu Receives Ghana’s President Mahama In Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receives his Ghanaian counterpart, John Mahama, at the State House in Abuja on March 27, 2025. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received his Ghanaian counterpart, John Mahama, at the State House, Abuja. Mahama’s visit to the Presidential Villa is his first official coming since his inauguration on January 7, 2025. […]
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Nigerian President in closed-door talks with PANDEF leaders at Aso Villa
President Bola Tinubu is meeting with leaders of the Pan Niger Delta Forum at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. Tuesday’s meeting began at 04:15 pm (local time) when the President arrived at the venue. Convened by the elder statesman, Edwin Clark, who passed away in February, PANDEF is the mouthpiece of the […]
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Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinleye Commiserates with People of Sasa Community, Baale of Sasaland and Hausa Community over the Death of Sarkin Sasa
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, extend his deepest condolences to the people of Sasa Community, the Baale of Sasaland, and the entire Hausa Community on the passing of Alhaji Haruna Maiyasin Katsina, the Sarkin Sasa Sardaunan Yamma, who died on Saturday at the remarkable age of 125. In a statement […]
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Nigerian Police Declare Singer Portable Wanted
Police accuse Portable of allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. Police authorities in Ogun State have declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. The declaration was contained in a police gazette […]
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How Bodija Got Its Name
Bodija, one of Ibadan’s most popular neighborhoods, derives its name from historical events linked to agriculture and land use. The area was originally a vast farmland where cattle rearing and food production thrived. In the 1950s, the government established the Bodija Market to decongest the older markets in Ibadan. The name “Bodija” is believed to […]
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Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Tanzania energy summit
President Bola Tinubu has returned to the country after participating in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania The aircraft conveying Tinubu and his entourage touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 7:40 pm Tuesday. This was confirmed by the State House media office. Tinubu was […]
Read MoreFCT police arrests suspect for k$lling man over plans to marry a woman he had heavily invested on financially
Nigerian FCT police command have arrested a notorious gang leader, Abubakar Idris (AKA Nishi) and his accomplices, Buhari Saidu and Musa Ahmadu Suleiman, over the gruesome m$rder of one Ibrahim Danfulani. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, said the incident, which took place on the 27th of November, 2024, […]
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There’s huge hope on the way for the nation- Tinubu tells Nigerians
Tinubu told the JBS top executives that Nigeria was ready to do business with them, assuring them of a good return on their investment. President Bola Tinubu says his administration’s renewed focus on driving international and local investments into the livestock sector will end farmer-herder clashes. Tinubu said this on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro, […]
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Nigeria President urges N’Assembly to amend social investment law for transparency
President Bola Tinubu, asked the National Assembly to amend the National Social Investment Programmes Agency Act 2023 to ensure transparency. The President’s request was contained in a letter transmitted to the House of Representatives and read by the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, during plenary. “The purpose of the bill is to make the national social register […]
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Nigeria President Charged Us To Find Lasting Solution To Banditry, Terrorism – Badaru
The minister also highlighted the government’s collaborative efforts with neighbouring countries to combat terrorism and arms trafficking. The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, says President Bola Tinubu has charged him and the security agencies to find a last solution to the menace of banditry, terrorism and other security threats in the country. He stated this […]
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Bring your money to Oyo, Makinde tells investors
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, assured both local and foreign investors that his administration will continue to provide adequate security for investments and businesses in the state. He called on investors to bring their money to invest in the state, noting that the state has an enabling environment to support their businesses, adding that his […]
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64th Independence: Nigeria President To Make Nationwide Broadcast Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7am, the Presidency has disclosed. The broadcast, according to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, is part of activities to commemorate the 64th Independence Anniversary of the nation. Television, radio stations and […]
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Nigeria Vice President Arrives New York For 79th UN General Assembly
Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). On Monday, a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications (Office of The Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha said the vice president touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport earlier today. […]
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NAFDAC destroys N43bn substandard products in Oyo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has conducted a significant operation in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, destroying substandard products, including counterfeit drugs and medical devices, valued at N43 billion. The destruction was carried out at the Moniya dump site in the Akinyele Local Government area of the state, with representatives […]
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Nigeria President Meets With King Charles At Buckingham Palace
President Bola Tinubu has met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London, the United Kingdom. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He described the meeting as private, highlighting the enduring and cherished relationship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. “Both […]
Read MoreOyo Corps Members Encouraged to Embrace Service, Skills, Community Development
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has encouraged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed to the state to embrace service, skills development, and community engagement. Governor Makinde gave the remark during the closing ceremony of the orientation programme of 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream One corps members at the Permanent Orientation Camp in Ogbakuta, […]
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