By John Dike, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has accused the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to politicise the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a bid to intimidate supporters of Governor Ademola Adeleke ahead of the 2026 governorship election. TICC, in a strongly […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former spokesman of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, Mr Samuel O. Ojo (JP), has described the suspension of the prolonged strike by the institution’s workers as a positive development. Specifically, he said the strike’s suspension would bring relief to the students, whose academics had been stunted since the strike […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, SSANIP, at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, has suspended its prolonged strike to enable negotiation with a committee set up by the state government over its complaints. Workers of the institution, including members of the association, had gone on strike since February 16, […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *The Word of God says:* *Prov 18: [22] “Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD”.* *The question therefore is : how can a wife become a good and a great asset to the husband?* *I will represent for our reflections today, pieces of advice that […]
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By Banji Ayoola Pause, ask ask yourself the following questions: “If I am called away today, have I fulfilled the purpose of this expiring earthlife? “Have I fulfilled the purpose of my serious unions such as marriage for instance?” For every earth-life has a purpose. And so also every union. Which for many today, is […]
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Nigerian soldiers Nigeria and the United States have inaugurated Defence Institutional Technical Working Groups (DITWGs) under the 2026 Defence Cooperation Roadmap, in a renewed effort to deepen military collaboration amid escalating insecurity across the country. This was disclosed in a statement issued late Tuesday by Samaila Uba, the spokesperson for Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ). The […]
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Patty Etete and Godswill Akpabio A former member of the House of Representatives, Patty Etete, has declared his intention to contest the Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial seat currently held by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, after defecting to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr Etete’s move comes amid a growing discontent within the All Progressives Congress […]
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As private school operators raise fees for primary and secondary schools students by over 30 per cent, concerns are growing that many pupils may not return when schools resume. Nigeria’s education system has, over the years, been shaped by economic cycles, social shifts and policy reforms, all of which continue to affect school resumption across […]
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Dangote Refinery has effected another upward price adjustment, raising its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit to N1,350 per litre. The latest adjustment, confirmed on Wednesday by a senior official of Dangote Refinery and pricing platform Petroleumprice.ng, represents a N75 increase from the previous N1,275 per litre, reinforcing a pattern of frequent price recalibrations that […]
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Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court has convicted and sentenced a magistrate, Mohammad Kumo, to two years and six months imprisonment for bribery. Kumo was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a three-count charge bordering on corruption. A statement on Wednesday by the EFCC’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said the […]
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