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Trump Defends Sharing Racist Obama Video, Says He Owes No Apology

United States President Donald Trump has defended his decision to share a controversial video on his official Truth…

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Oyo Government Clamps Down on Chemically Ripened Fruits at Popular Market

The Oyo State Government has intercepted and seized chemically ripened fruits during a food safety enforcement exercise at…

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Civil Society Groups Condemn Senate’s Electoral Amendment Vote as a “Setback for Integrity”

A coalition of prominent civil society organizations has issued a strong condemnation of the Nigerian Senate's recent votes…

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Oyo Govt. Plans 60,000 Laptops for WAEC CBT

The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its preparedness for the official commencement of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode…

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INEC Endorsement of Wike-Aligned Caretaker Panel Worsens PDP Leadership Rift

The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a sharper turn on Thursday after the Independent…

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Senate Did Not Reject Electronic Transmission of Results — Minority Caucus

The Senate Minority Caucus has moved to clarify reports suggesting that the National Assembly rejected the electronic transmission…

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Yoruba Actress Aunty Ajara Dies After Brief Illness, Family Confirms

The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular Yoruba actress Ajara Lasisi,…

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APC’s 10-Year Rule a ‘Economic Disaster’ for Nigeria — Hashim-Olawepo

Former presidential aspirant and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Gbenga Hashim-Olawepo, has described the state of Nigeria’s economy…

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Kwara Killings Spark Fresh Security Concerns as FG Deploys Troops

Fresh concerns over Nigeria’s internal security mounted on Wednesday after coordinated attacks on rural communities in Kwara and…

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Oyo Govt Steps Up Environmental Enforcement, Arrests 19 Illegal Scavengers, Seals Polluting Facility in Ibadan

The Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has intensified its environmental enforcement efforts…

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Hunkle Zacchaus, How Far – A Poem by Bolutife Olwadele

Hunkle Zacchaus of Lasgidi, how far? Wetin dey far runaway Dokinta Nor be you be payroll akatant After…

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Makinde Holds Firm Control of Oyo Politics Despite Wike’s National Influence

A political analyst has asserted that while the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, remains a…

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Two Men Found Dead in Separate Well Accidents in Oyo State

The Oyo State Fire Service has recovered the bodies of two men from separate deep wells in different…

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libya’s Once-Heir Apparent, Reportedly Assassinated

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been…

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Oyo Governor Makinde Rebukes FCT Minister Wike Over PDP Interference

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has publicly challenged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over…

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