Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has again commended Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state for his commendable performance, urging the Governor not to derail as a people’s Governor. The elder statesman who attended the conferment of the title of Baba Oba of Joga-Orile on Governor Adeleke on Friday evening said the Almighty has guided Adeleke to be […]
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A total of 604 deaths were recorded in 1196 road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States between January and December 2023, according to the Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC. The FRSC Zonal Commander in charge of the three states, Meshach Jatau, made this known during an interview with journalists in […]
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Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sympathized with the Secretary of the Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Bunmi Adigun over attack by security aides attached to Governor Ademola Adeleke. Adigun who works with the Ogun State Television (OGT) was reportedly attacked, harassed, manhandled and rough-handled […]
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File photo: Farouk Lawan in court The Supreme Court will on Friday hear an appeal by a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan against the judgments of the lower court which imprisoned him. A cause list of the court sighted Friday by our correspondent showed the matter will be heard today. A […]
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Nigerian Army Headquarters The Nigerian Police Force on Thursday said it recovered no fewer than ten corpses in various locations in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Thursday. This was as the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev Timothy Daluk, said he […]
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Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has urged the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to collapse the multiple export desks at the ports, as they are creating a lot of bureaucracy. Managing Director of NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, told the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adeniyi, and his team during their visit to NPA Headquarters in Lagos, yesterday, ahead […]
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Police Inspector General Kayode Egbetokun The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has revealed it plans to go after members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community in the country. The move followed a video on TikTok where eight persons publicly declared their membership of the community. The suspects, three women and five men […]
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Federal Government has directed the National Universities Commission (NUC) to expedite action towards the completion of the nuclear energy curriculum. The completion, it said, would enable universities, Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) and polytechnics to commence the training of nuclear scientists and technologists, locally. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, stated this when he received […]
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Erstwhile Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has charged the Federal Government to urgently provide current information on the $3.3 billion emergency loan it took last August. The emergency crude repayment loan was to stabilise the naira and foreign exchange market. In a statement, yesterday, the 2023 PDP presidential candidate observed: “The curious thing about this transaction […]
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Former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola (left); former Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko; Oyo State Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal; Governor Seyi Makinde; his Osun State counterpart, Ademola Adeleke and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman, South, Taofeek Arapaja, during the commissioning of the 8.2 kilometres Agodi Gate-Old Ife-Alakia-Adegbayi Road and the Underpass […]
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