By John Dike, Osogbo The newly inaugurated Osun State chapter of the City Boy Movement has pledged its commitment to mobilising support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of future electoral engagements. Speaking at the inauguration of the movement in Osun State, the state patron, who welcomed the representative of the National Patron, Barrister Seyi […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of new Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants as part of efforts to strengthen his administration and enhance coordination across key sectors. The appointments were announced in a statement issued on Sunday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan. According to […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Zayyanu Halilu, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in a vehicle around Airport Bridge Taxi Park, Abuja. The command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit reportedly made the arrest on Friday, October 2, 2026, during a routine patrol of the area. According to the […]
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By Ade Oyeyemi The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State have exchanged accusations over an attack that disrupted the PDP’s consultative meetings in Calabar South Local Government Area. The PDP alleged that gunmen stormed two venues where its consultations were being held on Friday, shooting at the gatherings, injuring […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Chairman of Osun Civil Societies Coalition, Dr. Waheed Lawal, has described Nigeria’s 66 years of independence as a journey marked by “deep disappointment and stubborn hope,” saying the country has deviated significantly from the vision and expectations of its founding generation. He spoke with our correspondent as Nigerians marked the 66th […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo As Nigeria marks 66 years of independence, a former member of the Osun State House of Assembly and Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Caucus, Hon. Omolaoye Oluremi Akintola, has expressed concern over the country’s development trajectory, saying political independence has not yet translated into the level of economic […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC) has urged the Federal Government to sustain recent improvements in electricity supply across the country, while calling for measures to ensure that electricity remains affordable to ordinary Nigerians. It made the call in an Independence Day statement signed by its Chairman, Comrade Dr. Waheed Lawal, to […]
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The newly appointed National Vice Chairman, South-West of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Diran Iyantan, has assumed duty with a call for greater unity, cooperation and stronger organisation among party members across the six states of the region. Iyantan, whose appointment was ratified by the APC leadership, succeeds Hon. Isaacs Kekemeke, who resigned the […]
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The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, Dr Ademola Iya da Ebeloku, has charged fellow citizens to build a better and more prosperous Nigeria He gave the charge in his message commemorating the nation’s 66th independence anniversary, which he signed. Nigeria attained independence from colonial Britain on October 1, 1960, when the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has directed officials to address operational gaps and strengthen neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections. He gave the directive in Kaduna during the Commission’s North-West Zonal Interactive Meeting with Staff and Readiness Assessment for the polls. The […]
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