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Ololade Adesina student of Rehoboth College, Ilorin, Kwara State gives reasons for his exceptional performance in the 2023 WASC

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Kwara student reveals secrets of his 9As in WASC

Adesina, who also scored 298 in the last examination conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said: “I…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

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Breaking: Fagbemi, Maman take oath as swearing -in of Tinubu’s ministers begins

The first batch of the ministers- designate sworn in was led by Lateef Fagbemi, the designated Minister of Justice and…
Members of Nigerian Red Cross Society, Nasarawa State mark 2023 World Humanitarian Day with various activities on August 19th

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Nigerian Red Cross marks Humanitarian Day

This year, the Nigerian Red Cross Society draws attention to the theme #NoMatterWhat, which encapsulates the organization's steadfast resolve to…
A former Senator, Philip Aduda says he dumped PDP for APC to help in ensuring the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.

Politics

Sen. Aduda leads Kogi PDP Caretaker Committee

The Caretaker Committee was constituted after extensive consultations with the Kogi State PDP Stakeholders.

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Why we’ve not commenced distribution of FG’s food palliatives – Osun govt

Osun state government, in a statement, said while is still waiting for the last truck of 600 bags of rice…
Northern groups say allegations by Niger Republic’s President Abdourahamane Tchiani’s against President Bola Tinubu lack any iota of truth.

World News

ECOWAS says Niger junta’s 3-year transition plan unacceptable

Abdel-Fatau Musah, ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security insisted that the regional body would no longer accept prolonged…
Leaders of workers' union set agenda for Simon Lalong who will be sworn- in today by President Tinubu as Minister of Labour and Employment.

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What we expect from Simon Lalong – Labour leaders

The former Plateau State Governor is one of the 45 ministers- designate that will be constituted into the cabinet of…
Police kill 40 Islamist fighters during ambush in Koulpelogo province, north-east of Burkina Faso on Saturday, the military said

World News

Burkina Faso police kill 40 Islamic fighters after ambush

Burkina Faso, which has a population of around 21 million, is led by a military transitional government that promised the…
WHO and all 36 Nigerian state governors will sign a compact agreement to improve healthcare services delivery in the country.

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Group alleges attacks on governors over N5bn subsidy palliative

The N5 billion palliative, a key component of President Bola Tinubu's intervention program to mitigate the impact of the oil…
Kano APC calls for counter protest against NNPP members over the bribery scandal rocking the state governorship election petition tribunal

Politics

Kano tribunal bribery scandal: APC calls for protest to ‘defend democracy’

Kano APC Public Relations Officer, Ahmad M. Aruwa, made the call in a statement obtained by our correspondent in reaction…
Edo NMA faction suspends Udoka Imoisili, Okwara Benson and Collins Otoikhila the state Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Secretary respectively.

Health

Edo NMA suspends principal officers

The decision to suspend the three officials was taken at the Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (AGM/SC) held at…
Nigerian female engineers say they can restore the nation's moribund refineries to life within one year if they are given the opportunity

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We can fix Nigeria’s moribund refineries in one year – Women engineers

Newly-elected APWEN Lagos Chapter Chairman, Mrs Atinuke Owolabi, made the made the promise on behalf of her colleagues during the…
Katsina

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Governor Radda vows to tackle humanitarian crisis in Katsina

Governor Radda said his administration is committed to adopting a proactive approach in tackling humanitarian crises within Katsina State.
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, explains why funds due to the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II palace other monarchs in the state were withheld.

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Why statutory allocation to Oba of Benin palace was withheld – Obaseki

Obaseki reacts to insinuation that Edo state government had deliberately withheld the statutory allocation due the Benin palace to spite…
defilement

Metro

Rivers teacher docked for defiling 3- year- old pupil

Alonge, a teacher at a private school in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers allegedly defiled the 3 years old…
Uchenna Nwoye, the President General (PG) of Ifitedunu Town union, Dunukofia LG of Anambra raises alarm about threat to his life.

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‘They want to kill me’ – Anambra’s Chief Nwoye alerts police

Nwoye said he had petitioned the Police and the Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU), the umbrella body of…

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Lai Mohammed asks Customs to patronise his firm for lobbying jobs

Mohammed, who is the Managing Partner of the firm was in company of former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,…
ECOWAS defence chiefs in Accra Ghana

World News

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger discuss response to ECOWAS military threat

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have all been under military rule since coups in their respective countries and had therefore…
Troops of MNJTF

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Six Boko Haram commanders, 26 fighters surrender to MNJTF troops

The statement indicated that the Boko Haram members surrendered to MNJTF troops alongside members of their families and their weapons.

Metro, Opinion

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As the world evolves, manners seem to deplete. Moral and cultural values are neglected. This Gen-Z generation needs to be…
Nigerian music superstars, Davido, Rema and ace comedian AY Makun have been listed among the ‘100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa’.

Metro

Davido, AY, among 100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa

Within this illustrious roster of 100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa, we encounter a rich shade of leaders, economist,…
NATOP urges Lola Ade-John, the designated Minister of Tourism to be very intentional about making Nigeria a tourist destination.

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Tour operators: How Lola Ade-John can succeed as tourism minister

To do this, the tour operator said she must immediately call for a roundtable stakeholders’ meeting to rub minds and…
Ahead of their swearing-in on Monday, two Ministers-Designate, Nyesom Wike and Heineken Lokpobiri visit President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock

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Lokpobiri, Wike visit Tinubu ahead of swearing-in as ministers

Lokpobiri is the designated Minister of State for Petroleum.
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

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Job racketeering: JAMB Registrar not indicted – Reps C’ttee

The Committee said it was wrong to insinuate that the committee had indicted the JAMB registrar when it was still…
OOU

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Gov. Abiodun reacts to portfolios assigned to 3 Ogun Ministers – Designate

Governor Abiodun, in Abeokuta said the nomination of the trio from the three Ogun senatorial districts and the choice of…
Ogun govt concludes arrangements with stakeholders, to commence vaccination against HPV for girls of age nine to 14 free of charge.

Health

Cervical cancer: Ogun mobilises stakeholders for HPV vaccination

According to him, the vaccination would protect girls within the age range against cervical cancer infection.
Police confirm arrest of 122 suspects over alleged attack on official residence of factional Speaker of Rivers Assembly Martins Amaewhule.

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Rivers: Vigilante operatives kill 2 kidnappers in failed abduction bid

Eyewitnesses said the suspected kidnappers were killed during a gun battle with the OSPAC Vigilante operatives at Rumukwachi community of…
Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says efforts of CBN to ensure that attain its true value are already yielding dividend.

Business

CIBN declares support for efforts by Tinubu, CBN to save the naira

CIBN also commended President Bola Tinubu for the ongoing efforts to unify the Naira exchange rate to save the country…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun, passes away on Thursday evening at 82 few days after clocking two years on the throne.

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Ibadan chief suspended for ejecting 200 landlords from their houses

Oladoja,had locked and red-marked their buildings preparatory to their destruction over the court judgment which, according to him, indicated that…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Metro

Ogun man Taiwo Ishola docked for killing younger brother’s 2 sons

By Joy Akinsanya A 37-year-old man, Taiwo Ishola, has been remanded in prison in Abeokuta, Ogun State after he was…
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