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Strike: Makinde meets LAUTECH Teaching Hospital workers, addresses demands
.As govt set to begin Ogbomoso inner roads Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has stated that his administration will continue to serve the people of the state and cater to the welfare of workers across different sectors.The governor made this declaration in Ogbomoso, on Tuesday, while meeting with professional bodies at the Ladoke Akintola University […]
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Davido Fires Back at Critic Who Said He’s Not Rated in the Music Industry.
Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has clapped back at an X user who claimed he is not respected in the music industry. The exchange began after a fan expressed concern over Davido’s three-day absence from Twitter, saying he missed the singer’s posts. Davido, who recently tied the knot, responded lightheartedly:“When you marry, you go understand. Lol.” […]
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Diaspora Outrage: UK-Based Nigerian Urges Deportation of Tinubu Supporters Abroad
A Nigerian woman identified as Vivian (@VivianRora) has stirred heated debate on social media after urging British authorities to deport Nigerians living in the United Kingdom who openly support what she described as “bad governance” in Nigeria. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Vivian directly tagged the UK Secretary of State for Business […]
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Shettima to open national summit on nutrition, food security
Vice President Kashim Shettima will, on Monday, July 7, 2025, declare open a three-day national summit on nutrition and food security. Themed “Curbing Malnutrition and Food Insecurity Through Effective Synergy,” the summit is organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security. Chairman of the committee, Chike Okafor, disclosed this during a […]
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Tinubu to establish ranches in Abuja community
Bola Tinubu has stated that his administration will work with rural farmers and livestock owners in Pai community, to establish ranches, and uplift the lives of the people. Tinubu made she statement on Monday, while inaugurating the newly constructed A2 junction (from Abuja-Lokoja Expressway) to Pai road in the Kwali Area Council in Abuja. The […]
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Tragedy in Ibadan: Stray Bullet K@lls WASSCE Student on Way to Exam Centre
Tragedy struck in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, today when a student en route to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was allegedly killed by a stray bullet. The incident occurred along Gbagi Market Road in Egbeda Local Government Area when a police officer reportedly opened fire while pursuing a […]
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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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