WSiCE plans Lagos, London events to honour Wole Soyinka at 90

The 15th edition of the annual Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange is set to be held between July 13 and July 27, 2024. The edition, coincides with the 90th birthday…

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UCH Staff Raise Alarm Over Prolonged Water, Power Shortages

Medical personnel at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have sounded the alarm over persistent shortages of electricity and water, warning that the situation poses a serious threat to patient…

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Oyo Renews Push to End FGM, Warns Gains at Risk Without Stronger Action

The Oyo State Government has intensified its campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), calling for sustained political commitment, tougher legislation and increased funding to permanently end the harmful practice. Officials…

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Renowned Scholar Biodun Jeyifo Dies at 80

Professor Biodun Jeyifo, emeritus professor and one of Nigeria’s foremost scholars of literature and culture, has died at the age of 80. Jeyifo passed away on Wednesday, according to a…

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Guardiola: City Ready to ‘Breathe Down Arsenal’s Neck’ in Title Chase

Pep Guardiola has reaffirmed Manchester City’s determination to close in on Premier League leaders Arsenal, insisting his side will continue to “breathe down their neck” as the title race intensifies.…

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18-Year-Old Identified as Suspect in Deadly British Columbia School Shooting

An 18-year-old has been identified as the suspect in a mass shooting that left eight people dead and dozens injured in British Columbia, Canada. Police said Jesse Van Rootselaar was…

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OYRLEA Gives Durantee Farm Final 14-Day Ultimatum Over Environmental Violations in Ibadan

The Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) has issued a fresh 14-day compliance notice to Durantee Farm Limited, Challenge, Ibadan, over its failure to comply with environmental directives…

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Lagos Court Sentences One Way Traffic Offender To 2months Jail Term

  The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it  secured the conviction and sentencing of a traffic offender to two 2 months’ imprisonment.  the Corps Public Education Officer, Segun Ogungbemide…

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NIMC To Commence Nationwide Ward-Level Nin Enrollment Initiative

  The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to commence ward-level enrolment for the National Identification Number across the country.  the Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC, Kayode Adegoke,…

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Senate Demands Timely Implementation Of Defence Budget, Warns Against Delays

  The Senate Committee on Defence, warns that delay in the implementation of Nigeria’s defence budget, could undermine the country’s security efforts, calling for  full and timely execution.   The…

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Federal Government Orders NAFDAC To Suspend Sachet Alcohol Ban

  The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to suspend all enforcement of the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml…

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Oyo AAC Accuses Police of Illegal Arrests, Extortion, Warns of Public Resistance

The Oyo State chapter of the African Action Congress (AAC) has accused the Oyo State Police Command of engaging in unlawful arrests, extortion and acts of brutality, urging the authorities…

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Zimbabwe to extend president Mnangagwa’s term to 2030

  Zimbabwe's cabinet has approved draft legislation that would allow 83 year old president Emmerson Mnangagwa, to extend his stay in office until at least 2030.   The approved amendments…

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Ikeja Residents to Benefit from 500 Free JAMB Forms in AKOD-ES 2026 Initiative

The Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda Educational Support (AKOD-ES) programme has announced the distribution of 500 free JAMB forms to eligible residents of Ikeja as part of its 2026 education support…

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Court Showdown Looms Over Burna Boy’s Early Catalogue

A legal battle is on the horizon over the ownership of Burna Boy’s formative music catalogue, setting the stage for a court decision that could redefine control of some of…

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Nine Dead, 25 Injured in School and Home Shootings in Western Canada

About nine people have been killed and 25 others injured following related shootings at a secondary school and a nearby home in western Canada, authorities have confirmed. Police said seven…

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