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NBA, SERAP activates judicial war code on Osun governor over removal of CJ, describes action as assault on Judiciary
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has kicked against the suspension of the Chief Judge of Osun State, Justice Oyebola Ojo…
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Ogun ex-governor, Amosun mourns death of Ondo ex-Military governor, Opaleye
Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has mourned the passing of a former Military Governor of the old…
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Federal Polytechnic, Offa Female Student hacked to death by suspected cultists
Tragedy struck at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, in Kwara State as a female student of the institution identified as Miss…
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Ogun, Three Other States To Benefit From N500bn Afreximbank Support Fund
Ogun State is to benefit from a N500 billion financial support being packaged by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in…
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THE 10TH SENATE AND AKPABIO’S UNCOMMON LEADERSHIP By FEMI ODERE
When the then-candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was asked what he would do if he secured victory as the President…
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Truck Driver Flees As 6 Die, 6 Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Auto Crash
About six persons have reportedly died, while six others were injured in an auto crash involving an heavy duty truck…
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Reps Summons NSCDC’s CG over Failure To Comply With Directives on abolishment of HND/B.Sc Disparity
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Public Service Matters and Interior to investigate the Commandant General of…
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PBAT mourns Veteran Actor, “Samanja”, describes his death as painful loss to Nigeria’s creative industry
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condoled with the family of retired soldier, broadcaster, and veteran actor, Usman Baba Pategi (Samanja),…
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FUNAAB Final year student poisons female friend, one other
A final-year student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Oladokun Ayomide, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police…
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Ex AGF “Ahmed Idris” in fresh troubles as Court revokes bail granted to him over ongoing N109bn fraud case
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an FCT, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday revoked the bail earlier granted a former Accountant-General of the…
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8 Million Nigerians to benefit from UAAG Grant
No fewer than Eight Million applicants across Nigeria are to benefit from the latest United African States UAAG grant. This…
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NLC, TUC Strike Not In National Interest, Says FG
The Federal Government has berated the the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC,…
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President Tinubu met battered Economy – Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has lamented that the current administration inherited a bankrupt country from the previous…
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Central Bank, Others Owe FG N190bn For Electricity Supply dated back to 2015 – NDPHC
Federal Government owned power firm, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria, the…
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FG orders withdrawal of Police details from VIPs
The Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, disclosed yesterday that the police high command would execute President Bola…
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Why Abiodun Is Investing In Infrastructure
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that his administration is investing massively in infrastructure in the Gateway…
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Abiodun Congratulates Ododo, Says Victory In Kogi Confirms APC’s Dominance
Ogun State Governor and Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the resounding victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s…
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Ogun Agro-Cargo Airport Will Be Commercially Viable-Abiodun
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has said the state owned Agro-Cargo International Airport is destined to be a game…
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Hit-And-Run Driver Kills Unidentified Man In Ogun
A yet-to-be-identified man has been reportedly killed by a hit-and-run driver in the Tekobo Junction area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.…
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Off Cycle Polls : INEC suspends election in nine wards of Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the suspension of elections in nine wards of Ogori/Magongo in Kogi State…
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Regardless of what people say, we should not give the impression that different options translate to war – Sen. Oshiomole on relationship with Governor Obaseki
The senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, stated that despite political and party differences, Governor Godwin Obaseki…
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Gov. Abiodun Re-appoints renowned Oncologist “Ololade Kehinde” SSA On Health
The Governor Of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reappointed Dr. Ololade Kehinde Agoro as his Senior Special Assistant on…
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Saudi govt pledged FX Support to CBN, revamp local refineries
Saudi government has promised to support Nigeria’s Central Bank reforms and also assist to revamp Nigeria’s local refineries through its…
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Tinubu mourns as Nigeria’s first female Major-General, Kale breaths last
President Bola Tinubu on Friday described the death of Nigeria’s first female Major-General, Aderonke Kale, as a painful loss to…
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