Peoples Democratic Party Women Leaders in the 10 local government areas in Osun West Senatorial District have pledged their support for Governor Ademola Adeleke as the race for the 2026 governorship poll gathers momentum. Rising from their meeting held in Iwo on Tuesday, the Osun PDP Women Leader, Alice Otunla, who spoke on behalf of […]
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Dangote Group President, Aliko Dangote, has said that domestic investors play a critical role in attracting foreign investment. Speaking at the Taraba International Investment Summit in Jalingo, which drew participants from across Nigeria and beyond, Dangote stressed the importance of prioritising indigenous businesses to foster sustainable growth, create jobs, and strengthen the national economy. The […]
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A juicy N5 million reward for any information leading to the re-arrest of fleeing inmates of the Medium Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State is on offer. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), announced the offer in a statement by Umar Abubakar, the Deputy Controller of Corrections, asking the public to relay any useful information through […]
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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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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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• 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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Fayose Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has filed a no-case submission in response to the N6.9bn fraud charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos heard the no-case submission and subsequently reserved a ruling on it. Fayose was represented by a […]
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said that the naira-for-crude deal allowed it to reduce the price of petrol, which translates to reduced costs at the pumps. This is even as the company affirmed that the prices of petrol will remain affordable and stable. The company said on Monday that despite the fluctuations in global crude […]
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Alaagin Akeem Owoade Traditional leaders and stakeholders from Ibadanland and Ogbomosoland have strongly opposed a proposed legal amendment by the Oyo State House of Assembly seeking to make the Alaafin of Oyo the permanent chairman of the state’s Council of Obas and Chiefs. The opposition was contained in a joint statement issued on Monday in […]
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