By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State chapter, has raised concerns over the continued withholding of local government allocations in the state since February 2025. It warned against what it described as a dangerous attempt to subvert the will of the people and undermine judicial processes. At a […]
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A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akoko Northwest Local Government Area of Ondo State, Hon Alaba Arogunmolase, and leaders of Labour Party (LP) have dumped their respective parties for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Apart from Arohunmolase, others included Chiefs Odeja, Giwa, Bolaji, and Ojo Akinniyi. Similarly, Prince Adeniyi Olanipekun […]
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The nominated 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday, said he would soon be crowned now that he has come back to his ancestral home town, Ibadan. Ladoja, who disclosed this while addressing journalists at his Ondo Street private residence in Ibadan, had earlier warned all the miscreants in Ibadanland to be agents […]
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Shehu Sani A former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has advised ex-President Goodluck Jonathan against contesting the 2027 presidential election, warning that the political landscape is no longer what they used to be. Speculations about Jonathan’s return have continued to grow within political circles, particularly in light of ongoing debates about a one-term Southern […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ordered Nigerian public universities to finalise their 2025 admission processes by October 31, 2025. According to a schedule by the board, all private universities are also required to complete admissions by November 30, 2025, while all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, private or public, have until year’s end. This […]
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated all the winners of Saturday, August 16, by-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states. A statement by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said that the President commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the hitch-free elections, mostly devoid of violence. According to the results declared by INEC, the All […]
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Following the dominance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just-concluded by-elections, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has taken to X to mock members of the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). The ADC coalition, launched in July, was established to challenge the ruling party’s dominance and seize […]
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Enugu State governor, Dr Peter Mbah has said that the departed national football icon, Chairman Christian Chukwu was a pioneer who laid the foundation for the growth and development of football in Nigeria. Speaking on the sidelines of a novelty football match between ex-Rangers and Enugu All Stars played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Governor […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has inaugurated a special committee to investigate cases of technology-driven malpractice detected during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Inaugurating the 23-member committee in Abuja on Monday, JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, expressed concerns over the rising sophistication in perpetrating exam fraud. He disclosed that the results […]
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Works minister and former Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, has declared that all governors of the South-East region are supporting President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. He spoke in a video shared on Sunday by @peopleofebonyi_, Ebonyi 1st Choice News Media, on Instagram. Umahi insisted that when the presidency rotates to the South-East, he […]
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