President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after attending the inauguration of the 267th Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, in Rome, Italy. He arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 6.50 p.m. and was received by senior government officials. The president had attended the inaugural mass of the new Pope. […]
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Gbajabiamila, Adeleke Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday described education as foundational truth that gives meaning and purpose to life, and which every responsible government should take as its major priority. He spoke on Tuesday in Osogbo while delivering the maiden annual lecture of Osun State University, titled “Interrogating Funding […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students, Southwest Zone D, has condemned the death of a student who was hit by a stray bullet while on his way to write his WASSCE exam in Ibadan, Oyo State. The student was reportedly in his father’s car, heading to the exam centre, when he was struck by a […]
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A stray bullet has killed a student who was heading to the examination centre to sit for the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination being organised by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident happened on Gbagi Market road in the Egbeda Local Government Area of the […]
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– promises to parley with Benin-Owena River Basin Authority on agric, water development – Govt mulls creation of farming zones for displaced local farmers Ondo State Hovernor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged his administration’s full support and collaboration with the Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority (BORBDA) to boost agricultural production, enhance water resource management, and promote […]
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Amotekun Corps has recovered a stolen Toyota Matrix car and six television sets stolen by armed robbery at a hotel in Ode-Omu, Osun State. Armed robbers had stormed a hotel in the town at the weekend and attacked guests who came from Lagos for a funeral ceremony. They had stolen a Toyota Matrix car valued […]
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• Silent reign of terror in Ondo, Ekiti, Osun, Ogun and Oyo interior • I have abandoned 10-hectare farmland due to insecurity, says Olafeso • FG cannot continue to turn a blind eye to killings in South West, Middle-Belt, others, Gani Adams says Insecurity in the South-West region and bandits’ invasion of the interior forests […]
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The second term endorsement for Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, is raising dust in the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state. Some concerned elders and youths of APC in the state, led by Chief Olaofe Adeniran, accused Oyebanji “of showing disdain, disrespect and flagrant disobedience to President Bola Tinubu and the APC National […]
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The All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State have traded blame over the prolonged shutdown of local government secretariats across the state, which has now entered its third month. Since February 17, 2025, workers in the 30 local government areas of the state have stayed away from work, following a directive […]
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The National Senior Secondary Education Commission has announced that the implementation of the new national benchmark for senior secondary schools in Nigeria will be completed within nine months. The National Minimum Standards for Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria, developed by the Commission, were approved at the 68th National Council on Education, held from October 7 […]
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