By Steve Otaloro In recent days, a misleading article has been making the rounds on social media, attempting to discredit the bold industrial vision of the Ondo State Government under Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. The piece, cloaked in the guise of “investigative journalism,” alleges that the proposed $50 billion Sunshine Free Trade Zone and Refinery […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said that under his watch as the Nigeria’s Head of State, the late United States President Jimmy Carter would not do anything in Africa without his knowledge, a statement which appeared to be a veiled remark on the ongoing controversy over President Donald Trump’s military invasion threat against the […]
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Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Daniel Bwala. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has dismissed allegations of genocide against Christians, describing the country’s diplomatic response as firm, measured, and rooted in truth. Speaking in an interview with ARISE News on Monday night, Bwala said […]
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President Bola Tinubu The Presidency has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to tackling insecurity and promoting peaceful coexistence among Nigerians, describing him as a leader determined to end terrorism and rebuild national unity. The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Sunday Dare, stated this in a post shared on X on Tuesday, commending […]
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File photo: Troops of the Nigerian army The Nigerian military has intensified land and air operations in parts of the North following a threat by United States President Donald Trump to consider deploying American forces to Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians. Trump, in a recent post on his Truth Social platform, said he had […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has once again demonstrated excellence and resilience as it emerged gold medalist in Football, men’s and women’s volleyball, Table Tennis and other games at the just concluded 2025 Osun Military and Paramilitary Games. Mr Abiodun Ojelabi, the Command’s spokesman, in a statement disclosed that the police team […]
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Three suspects arrested The police have rescued 15 young girls who were allegedly lured into sex trafficking under the guise of job opportunities by the police in Ondo State. In a statement on Sunday by its spokesperson, Olushola Ayanlade, the state police command said three suspects linked to the trafficking syndicate had been arrested. It […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted over an alleged case of conspiracy and dishonest conversion of US$14,859,257. In a public notice on Monday, the commission’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said the funds were provided by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board for […]
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shows Ondo’s potentials in oil, gas, bitumen exploration Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has suggested ways to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on foreign refined oil and crash fuel prices for domestic consumption. He spoke on Monday at the opening ceremony of the 43rd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has cautioned the Federal Government against any alleged plan to execute the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, warning that such a move could provoke widespread unrest in the South-East and deepen Nigeria’s security challenges. In a statement signed by its […]
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