As the heatwave of the broad based coalition to dislodge the All Progressives Congress, APC, from power in 2027 intensifies, a political group loyal to President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and join the APC. Point blank, the group, Osun Democrats for Democracy, […]
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Miss Regina Abosede Babalola, an 18-year-old undergraduate of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, is in critical condition as she battles end-stage kidney failure. A 100-level student in the Department of English, she needs ₦40 million for a life-saving kidney transplant. Diagnosed in May 2025, she has since been receiving dialysis and specialist care at Purplemed […]
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Bola Oyebamiji CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji has congratulated his counterpart for the Southwest Development Commission, SWDC, Dr. Charles Akinola; the Executive Director, Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority, FHA, Engr. Oluremi Omowaiye; and and the Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Engr. Olalekan Badmus on the […]
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An Osun State magistrate court sitting in Ilesa has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Ivarim, to one year imprisonment for conspiracy and theft. His Worship, Magistrate A.A. Ayeni, who delivered the judgment found the defendant guilty on all four counts under Charge No. MIL/201c/2025, and sentenced him to one year imprisonment on each count, with […]
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Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa. Photo credit: Facebook The Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board held in Abuja. Alausa, while declaring the […]
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Nigerian Universities Heads of universities at the 2025 policy meeting organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board set the 2025 minimum admission benchmark for universities at 150 on Tuesday. This means that JAMB will permit no university in the country to admit any candidate who scores below 150 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary and […]
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The United States Department of State has announced an update to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerians. According to a press release issued by the US Embassy in Abuja on Tuesday, “most non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visas issued to citizens of Nigeria will be single-entry visas with a three-month validity period.” The new visa restrictions take […]
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Dr Victor Olusegun Ategbole Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appointed Dr. Olusegun Victor Ategbole as the Chairman of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board (HMB). Ategbole, whose appointment takes immediate effect, replaces Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti, the former chairman of the board who is now the Secretary to the State Government. A distinguished medical practitioner of over […]
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Oyo State Government has issued land allocation letters to cashew merchants based at the Ultra-Modern Business Complex in Ogbomoso. While presenting the certificates in his office, the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives, and Industry, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, emphasized that this event marked the resolution of a prolonged land regularization process between the merchants and the […]
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sets July 21 deadline Oyo State Government has given the final warning to traders at the Ogunpa Central International Market, Ibadan, to vacate the roadsides. It gave July 21 as the deadline for them to voluntarily vacate, and when it will enforce their vacation. Also, the government warned the traders to maintain proper setbacks for […]
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