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The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike, assuring that it is committed to addressing all outstanding demands raised by the union. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said the Federal Government…
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Segilola Resources Operations Limited (SROL), Nigeria’s foremost gold mining company, reaffirmed its leadership in shaping conversations around mining, inclusion, and community wellbeing at the Nigerian-South African Chamber of Commerce breakfast session, held at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. Themed “Unlocking Africa’s Hidden Wealth: Mining as a Catalyst for Bilateral…
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The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has temporarily suspended the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991. A statement on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the decision followed a meeting between the police chief and a delegation of the Nigerian…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have reaffirmed their commitment to collaborating in combating money laundering, smuggling, and other economic crimes that threaten Nigeria’s financial system. The pledge was made during a courtesy and familiarisation visit by Comptroller G. I. Aliyu, the newly…
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Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, is confident of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Anambra State Governor,…
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The Bank of Industry (BOI) has unveiled a N2 billion entrepreneurship programme aimed at providing affordable loans to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members as part of efforts to tackle unemployment and promote youth-led enterprises. The initiative, known as the “N2 billion BOI–NYSC Entrepreneurship Programme,” would enable serving corps members…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Nigeria Police Force to smoke out the Commander of Osun Amotekun Corps, Adekunle Omoyele, to answer questions on the incident which occurred in Akinlalu, a town in the Ife-North Local Government Council Area of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Police Command has confirmed that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the elite investigative body of the Force, the IRT-FID, to take over the case of extra-judicial killings at Akinlalu community in Ife-North Local Government Area of Osun State. The command…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Adefarasin Adebiyi, has urged residents to prioritize their eye health and take proactive steps to prevent avoidable vision loss. A statement by the Public Relations Officer, Osun NOA, Bunmi Olaseinde, stated that Adebiyi said people suffered…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the date for the primary election of the party for the August 08, 2026, gubernatorial election. The ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, disclosed this while speaking with journalists after the inaugural meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)…
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