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Tinubu Appoints Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new…

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Tinubu, Nation Mourn Christopher Kolade, Hails Him as Icon of Integrity

Tributes have continued to pour in for the late Dr. Christopher Kolade, a revered statesman, broadcaster, diplomat, and…

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Tinubu Grants Presidential Pardon to Macaulay, Vatsa, Lawan, and Ogoni Nine  

President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping presidential pardon that restores the honour of some of Nigeria’s most…

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Sunday Dare Warns Nigeria Risks Collapse Without Strong Rule of Law

At a national summit in Ibadan, presidential aide Sunday Dare declared that Nigeria’s rule of law is “the…

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University of Ibadan Reclaims Top Spot in 2026 Global Rankings

The University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, has reclaimed its position as Nigeria’s best university in the 2026…

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Nigeria Rejects World Bank’s 139 Million Poverty Estimate

The Nigerian government has dismissed the World Bank’s recent claim that 139 million citizens are living in poverty,…

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Argentina Crush Nigeria 4-0, Knock Flying Eagles Out

Argentina cruised past Nigeria with a dominant 4-0 victory on Wednesday, ending the Flying Eagles’ campaign at the…

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Oyo Officials Rally Behind Makinde for 2027 Presidency Bid

Local government officials in Oyo State have urged Governor Seyi Makinde to vie for the presidency in 2027,…

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Agbamuche-Mbu Assumes Acting INEC Chair Role as Yakubu Exits

May Agbamuche-Mbu, a National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has assumed office as the acting…

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Makinde Appoints Fijabi as Chairman of Oyo’s 50th Anniversary Committee

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed former House of Representatives member, Saheed Fijabi, as the Chairman of…

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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Set to Resume Senate Duties

The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is expected to officially resume plenary today (Tuesday) alongside other lawmakers…

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Tinubu Convenes Council Meetings Over Rising Insecurity, National Concerns

President Bola Tinubu has called for a crucial meeting of the Council of State and the Police Council,…

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US, Japanese Scientists Win 2025 Nobel Medicine Prize

Two American scientists, Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell, alongside Japan’s Shimon Sakaguchi, have been awarded the 2025…

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Cooking Gas Prices Surge Despite NBS Reported Cost Drop

Despite official figures suggesting a decline, the cost of cooking gas has sharply risen across Lagos and Ogun…

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Boko Haram Fight Needs Emergency Declaration

Some retired senior military officers have thrown their weight behind the call by former Chief of Defence Staff,…

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