Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for her appointment, pledging to advance Nigeria’s interests on the global stage. In a post via her verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Odumegwu-Ojukwu described her appointment as a privilege and a […]
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Pro-Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, Prof. Bode Ayorinde, Achievers University, Owo, has received full accreditation for seven academic programmes from the National Universities Commission (NUC), following an assessment conducted in 2025. The accredited programmes are medical laboratory science, civil and environmental engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, microbiology, criminology and security studies, and sociology. […]
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By Nick Dazang The 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, took place across the country from Thursday, April 17. The exam, which was structured against four daily sessions, saw 2.2 million candidates participating across 966 accredited Computer Based Test, CBT, Centres. Though the exam was a […]
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The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026, designating the court of appeal as the final arbiter for pre-election disputes involving state houses of assembly, the national assembly and governorship contests. The lower legislative chamber also empowered the court of appeal to hear pre-election matters involving presidential elections as a court of first […]
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Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, an aspirant for the 2027 Lagos governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has purchased the party’s expression of interest and nomination forms. The development comes less than 48 hours after Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, endorsed Obafemi Hamzat, his deputy, as his preferred successor. […]
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Senator Gbenga Daniel with his nomination form for senatorial bid under APC…Photo Credit: X/ OGD A former governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on Wednesday countered Governor Dapo Abiodun’s claims that he handed over his political structure to the senator to enhance his 2003 governorship victory. Abiodun had alleged […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on political, traditional, and community leaders in Plateau State to unite and take decisive steps toward ending recurring violence He made the appeal as the Federal Government approved ₦2 billion in relief support for victims of recent attacks. According to a report by The Daily Stings, the President made […]
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Dr Felix Ale The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in Ondo State, has celebrated a veteran journalist, Dr. Felix Ale, on his birthday. Ale, a former reporter with the Ondo State Radio-vision Corporation, OSRC; a former Press Secretary to both military and civilian governors; is the Director of Media and Corporate Communications of the […]
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By Banji Ayoola Authorities of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, have debunked what they called a misleading report about a dead young man identified wrongly as a student of the institution. The deceased, Mr Audi Emmanuel, reportedly died at his residence at Emure Ile, near Owo, few days ago. But RUGIPO’s Management in […]
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday debated the general principles of a Bill for an Act to establish a 50-year national economic plan for the country. At a plenary session presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, the sponsor of the bill, Amobi Ogah, lamented the poor attitude to development plans over the years, […]
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