Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun on Monday appealed to the aggrieved workers of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo, RUGIPO, to call off their protest and continue to toe the path of peace. He made the appeal […]
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200 American personnel reportedly land in Maiduguri, more flights expected Casualties feared as ISWAP razes military camp in Borno Gunmen kill dozens in Niger villages, abduct several Analysts warn of insurgents’ southward shift Karimi links insecurity to plot against 2027 polls ADC berates Tinubu over Argungu outing Amid surging attacks across Borno and Niger states […]
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai The Federal Government has arraigned a former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged unlawful interception of telephone communications belonging to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. According to court documents, El-Rufai, 65, appeared on Prime Time on Arise TV on […]
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The National Assembly announced on Sunday that it would reconvene its plenary session on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, cutting short its recess amid indications that lawmakers may review the date set for the 2027 presidential election. Findings showed that the National Assembly may shift the presidential poll to February 13, 2027. In a notice signed […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *In these days of different dimensions of power display and perpetuation, including several shades of godfatherism, we shall be going into the archives to sample Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s opinion on the possession of power.* *Please let’s read through the mind of the great sage :* *Power is a loan.* *It is never […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has described the recent reception organised for defecting lawmakers as a “flop,” alleging that the event failed to attract genuine grassroots support because the decampees “betrayed the mandate of the people.” In a strongly worded statement issued by the state PDP chairman, Chief […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, are not in the list of 14 political parties cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State. INEC has just published the personal particulars of candidates and their running mates for the election, stating […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Members of the National and State Assemblies elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Osun State have unanimously endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term, citing his performance in governance, workers’ welfare, and infrastructure development. The endorsement formed part of resolutions reached at a stakeholders’ meeting […]
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Tension has gripped Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State after a disturbing video released by terrorists surfaced online. The clip showed women and children said to have been abducted during the February 3 attack on Woro and neighbouring Nuku communities. The footage, which began circulating on Facebook on Saturday, showed the victims arranged in […]
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By Banji Ayoola When the Light mercifully inclined to the earth, journeyed down from Its sublime Abode at inconceivable Heights, and distances away, into Creation, Its extraordinary Radiance gripped, and embraced the whole universes, and planets,including the earth. The Light cleaved through. So, the world fell down on its knees apprehensively, as those mercifully blessed […]
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