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Abuja–Kaduna Passenger Train Derails, Sparks Panic

A passenger train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed on Tuesday morning, sending several carriages off the tracks…

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Air Peace Set to Launch Direct Lagos–São Paulo Flights as Nigeria, Brazil Deepen Ties

One of Nigeria’s flag carrier, Air Peace, is set to begin direct flight operations from Lagos to São…

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APC’s Bashiru Warns Against AI Dependence in Universities

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has expressed concern over the increasing…

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Respect Over Handouts: Udo-Obong Weighs In On Debate Over Support For Ex-Athletes

Two-time Olympic medallist, Enefiok Udo-Obong, has called for greater respect and recognition for Nigeria’s past and present athletes,…

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ASUU Presses FG Ahead of August 28 Meeting: “Implement Report Now or Face Strike”

Nigeria’s university system is once again at a crossroads as the Federal Government prepares to meet with the…

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Yoruba Leaders Urge Ooni, Alaafin to End Rift, Call for Mediation by Governors

The Yoruba Leaders of Thought, known as Egbe Ilosiwaju Yoruba, has appealed to the Ooni of Ife, Oba…

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NCCE Shuts Down 22 Illegal Colleges of Education in Nationwide Crackdown

The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has uncovered and closed 22 illegal Colleges of Education operating…

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Oyo Govt Dispels Rumours Over Closure of Bola Ige Int’l Business Complex

The Oyo State Government has dispelled rumours regarding the closure of the Bola Ige International Business Complex, Gbagi,…

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UK Government Plans Overhaul of Asylum Appeals to End Hotel Reliance

The UK government has announced plans to establish a new independent body to speed up asylum appeals, in…

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Igboho Seeks Ooni’s Intervention Over Frozen Accounts, FG Wanted List

Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has appealed to the Ooni of Ife,…

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UI Students Accuse Management of Repression, Demand Reinstatement of Suspended Activists

The University of Ibadan management has come under sharp criticism from the Concerned Students Movement (CSM), which has…

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ADC Coalition is Deceptive, Says LP’s Datti Baba-Ahmed

The 2023 vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has dismissed the coalition of opposition parties led…

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Osun Traditional Worshippers Say Alaafin, Ooni May Be Under Spell Amid Rivalry

The Traditional Religion Worshippers Association of Osun State has expressed concern over the recurring rift between the Alaafin…

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Oyo Govt, Former HoS Urge Retirees to Embrace Healthy, Active lifestyle

Retirees have been urged to embrace healthy, active lifestyles to maintain both physical and mental well-being, prevent premature aging,…

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Oyo Govt Releases Fresh N200m Compensation for Circular Road Project

The Oyo State Government has disbursed another N200 million in compensation to property owners affected by the Circular…

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