Elizade University matriculates 708 new students

tasks them on innovation, digital skills, ethical conduct Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has matriculated 708 fresh students for the 2025/2026 academic session. This was in a statement by the university’s spokesman, Mr Williams Olufunmi. At the matriculation ceremony,  the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Philip Gbenro Oguntunde, charged the new intakes to embrace innovation, digital competence, […]

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The law of the power of every simplification: Why true greatness lies in simplicity

By Olusola Adeyegbe We often complicate life unnecessarily, as if meaningful achievement demands struggle, complexity, or endless toil. But nature whispers a different truth: greatness comes effortlessly when it aligns with the laws that govern Creation. Birds do not struggle to fly, they simply fly. The Earth does not strain to rotate, it simply turns. […]

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Ondo at 50: We’re laying foundation for next era – Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has assured that his administration is laying the necessary institutional foundation forr the next era. He recommited to leading the state with justice, integrity and accountability, emphasising that faith and civic responsibility must remain central to leadership and public service. The governor spoke on Friday at the Ondo State […]

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Osun LG Crisis: Civil Society, Labour, Youth Activists Set to Protest Alleged Illegal Occupation of Councils

lament hardship on masses over diverted LG funds By John Dike, Osogbo The Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) has condemned the peeceived complicity of the Federal Government and security agencies in the continued alleged illegal occupation of local government councils in Osun State by individuals it referred to as impostors, despite subsisting court rulings. Leaders […]

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Osun LG Tussle: Court grants UBA leave to quash criminal case

By John Dike, Osogbo An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Friday granted leave to the United Bank for Africa (UBA) to quash a criminal proceeding instituted against the bank at a Magistrate Court in the state capital.. It granted the order on January 30, 2026, in Suit No. HOS/M4/2026, following a motion […]

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June 12 activists and the betrayal of Kudirat Abiola

By Abimbola Adelakun Last Thursday brought the curtain down on the multi-decade quest for justice for Alhaja Kudirat Abiola—wife of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, the late Chief MKO Abiola—who was assassinated during a dark era in our nation’s history. The circumstances of her killing, during agitations against the annulment […]

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Turaki-led PDP vows to challenge court judgement

PDP national chairman, Kabiru Turaki The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has announced plans to appeal a judgment delivered on Friday by the Federal High Court in Ibadan, following the court’s refusal to grant an order of mandamus. The court held that granting the mandamus would amount to “sitting on appeal” over […]

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2027: Oshiomhole, Tambuwal on Senate’s high-stakes Electoral Act review panel

The Senate has constituted a seven-member ad hoc committee to harmonise and distil senators’ inputs on the proposed amendment to the Electoral Act, as lawmakers intensify efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral framework ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision followed a three-hour closed-door executive session held on Thursday, during which senators further scrutinised the […]

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