Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Federal Government to immediately intervene in the brewing industrial dispute between the National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery over alleged anti-labour practices. NUPENG had on Sunday directed its members across the oil and gas industry to embark on […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo As the 2025 NWFL Championship takes the centre stage from September 11th to 21st in Abia State, one name already buzzing with anticipation is Aminat Abiola, the electrifying attacker ready to light up the competition and help Osun Babes FC secure promotion to the elite NWFL Premiership. Standing out for her […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Team Osun delivered a remarkable performance at the 9th National Youth Games in Asaba, bringing home an impressive haul of 25 medals including five gold, four silver, and 16 bronze. For many of the young athletes, it was their first taste of national competition, and they made it count. From the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has devolved the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise to Ward level in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Sam Olumekun mni, who announced in a press statement, explained that the decision is in […]
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‘ By John Dike Osogbo The Engineer Kayode Ojo Campaign Organization (EKOCO) has expressed optimism that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will allow the will of the people to prevail in the forthcoming governorship primary election in Ekiti State. Speaking with journalists at a media […]
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By Abdu Rafiu For most part of this year, our politicians have pre-occupied themselves in thought, speeches and actions with the year of the Lord 2027. I am using the phrase year of the Lord reluctantly. Indeed, what I should say is, the year of the politicians, their foot soldiers and legions of hangers-on. When […]
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said his administration’s bold economic reforms, which aim to restore Nigeria to its enviable position, are achieving favourable results. He added that the country’s economy is now stable and attracting interest from around the world. “The bleeding has stopped. Haemorrhage is gone; the patient is alive,” Tinubu said when he […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Following the group stage draws for the 2025 NWFL Championship, Head Coach of Osun Babes FC, Wole Animasahun, has assured that his team would surprise those underestimating his team’s chances in the competition. In an exclusive chat with the team’s Media Officer, Oluwaseun Omolola, Coach Animasahun expressed confidence in his squad’s […]
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By John Dike Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force has promoted its former Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP),vand redeployed him as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Operations, Delta State Command. The promotion, approved by the Police Service Commission, was followed by Adejobi’s formal decoration with his […]
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed. The statement was issued on Wednesday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on behalf of the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The government congratulated […]
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