Naira depreciates to N1,530/$ at parallel market

The Naira further depreciated to N1,530 per dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday, May 16th, 2024 in contrast to N1,525 recorded Tuesday. Even though the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange…

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Oyo Statistics Bureau Flags Off MICS-7 for South-West, Targets Better Data for Child Health, Education

The Oyo State Bureau of Statistics on Thursday led the official flag-off of the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS-7) for the South-West geopolitical zone, marking the…

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Senate Begins Process To Amend Terrorism Prevention, Prohibition Act

The Senate has commenced the process of amending the nation’s Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act as lawmakers passed the amendment bill through first reading during plenary today.     The bill…

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IGP Claims Governors, Ministers Hampered Previous Directives To Withdraw Officers From VIPs

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has hinted at the reasons behind the failure of past directives for the withdrawal of officers from VIP security assignments.   Speaking at a…

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No other group has paid like Ndi Igbo for Nigeria’s unity — Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu

Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has declared that no other ethnic group in Nigeria has made greater sacrifices for national unity than the Igbo people,…

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At Least 44 Dead, Hundreds Missing in Massive Hong Kong Public Housing Blaze

A devastating fire sweeping through public housing apartments in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district has claimed no fewer than 44 lives, with at least 279 residents still unaccounted for, authorities…

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Trigger-Happy Policeman Allegedly Kills Teenager in Ibadan

Here is a clean, well-structured news rewrite: Trigger-Happy Policeman Allegedly Kills Teenager in Ibadan An unidentified policeman has allegedly shot and killed a teenager, known simply as DMX, in the…

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End Open Grazing, Surrender Illegal Firearms – President Tinubu Sounds Alarm to Herders

President Bola Tinubu has told Fulani herders across the country to embrace ranching, abandon open grazing, and surrender all illegal firearms as part of a renewed national effort to curb…

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Nigeria Risks Missing Out on $130B Global Digital Skills Market – UNICEF Education Expert  

Nigeria stands on the brink of a massive economic opportunity, one that could generate more than $15 billion annually by 2030, if the country accelerates investments in digital literacy and…

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ERC Faults WAEC’s Plan to Apply New Curriculum for 2026 WASSCE, Calls for Nationwide Resistance

The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has criticised the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over its decision to implement the new senior secondary curriculum for the 2026 West African Senior School…

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Oyo Govt Calls for Collective Action Against HIV/AIDS

The Oyo State Government has called for renewed commitment and collective actions in the fight against HIV/AIDS across the State. This call was made by the Chairman, Oyo State Agency…

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Kyiv, Washington Reach ‘Common Understanding’ on Revised Peace Plan for Ukraine–Russia War

Ukraine has reached a “common understanding” with the United States on a proposed peace deal that can end the o going war with Russia, following a weekend of intensive negotiations…

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Alaafin of Oyo Seeks Return of 16 Gold-Plated Crowns Taken During 1895 British Invasion

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has revealed that 16 gold-plated beaded crowns were looted from the Alaafin palace during the British invasion of Oyo in November 1895, describing…

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HRW Faults Government Over Repeated School Kidnappings, Demands Urgent Action

A popular rights group has criticised the federal and state governments for repeatedly failing to learn from past school abductions, a lapse it says continues to expose students, teachers, and…

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INEC Chairman Swears In Rahmon Tella as Oyo REC, Issues Strong Charge on Electoral Integrity

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, on Tuesday administered the oath of office to Professor Rahmon Tella, formally reinstating him as the Resident…

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UNICEF, Editors Raise Alarm as Nigeria’s Child Welfare Crisis Deepens

Nigeria’s worsening child welfare indicators require urgent and coordinated action, stakeholders warned on Tuesday at a high-level symposium convened by UNICEF, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), and the Diamond…

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