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Nentawe Yilwatda, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says “notable figures” from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will be joining the ruling party next week. Yilwatda spoke on Friday during a meeting with APC stakeholders in Jos, the Plateau state capital. “Next week, I will be receiving some…
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, marked his 51st birthday on Friday with prayers for Nigeria and calls for national unity. A statement from Moses Olafare, Director of Media and Public Affairs at the Ooni’s palace, said Oba Ogunwusi expressed gratitude to Almighty God for the gift of life…
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The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has reaffirmed the Scheme’s commitment to national unity and integration, declaring that all corps members are equal regardless of their background. According to a statement by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, Nafiu made…
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The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has urged a paradigm shift in the government’s approach to border management, calling for a deliberate effort to transform border communities from neglected zones into centres of opportunity. According to him, viewing these communities as partners to be invested in rather than problems…
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The former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said that nobody can unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Speaking in Lokoja on Saturday during the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term and the Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, in the…
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The senate has expressed disappointment over the federal government’s failure to honour agreements reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), pledging to intervene to end the ongoing two-week warning strike. Mohammed Dandutse, senator representing Katsina south and chairman of the senate committee on tertiary institutions and TETFund, spoke…
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Adewale Adeleke, the brother of Grammy Award-nominated artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has stated that the music star’s net worth is over N500 billion. Adewale made this known on Saturday on X while reacting to a comment by a user on a photograph of himself, Davido, B-Red, and…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected back in Abuja today after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting held in Rome, Italy. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the high-level meeting, hosted at the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has promised to industrialise Osogbo, Osun State capital, if he gets elected in the August 08, 2026, election. Oyebamiji made the promise on Friday during his consultation tour to Osogbo local government. The gubernatorial…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The immediate past Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Owoeye has lauded President Bola Tinubu over his decisive leadership. Owoeye said the recent defection of the governor of Enugu and Bayelsa states to the All Progressives Congress showed the positive impacts of Tinubu’s…
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