Oyo 2026 Budget Soars to N1.1tn as Assembly Approves N210bn Supplementary Appropriation

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved a N210 billion supplementary appropriation for the 2026 fiscal year, raising the state’s total approved budget from N892.09 billion to N1.102 trillion.…

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Police confirm shooting outside Drake’s house amid zxfeud with Kendrick Lamar

Canadian rapper Drake’s Toronto mansion is at the centre of an investigation following a reported overnight shooting. The OVO boss’ mansion was cordoned off by police on Tuesday after a…

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‘The New Masquerade’ actress Ovularia dies at 81

Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly known as Ovularia from the iconic 80s TV sitcom ‘The New Masquerade’, has passed away at the age of 81. Born on December 1, 1942, Ovularia’s…

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Teenager spends days in detention over mother’s debt, drags EFCC to court

A 300-level Nursing Science student of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Oluwateniola Omidiji who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over alleged debt has missed her…

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17 people in police net for allegedly operating illegal Bureau de Change

The police have arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers for illegal operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police,…

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Electoral malpractices: NOA seeks collaboration with OSSIEC

The National Orientation Agency, NOA, Osun State chapter, has sought for collaboration with the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, for joint campaign against electoral malpractices and violence in the…

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Cybersecurity Levy: Nigerian govt to rake in between N3trn, N7tn yearly – CPPE

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, says the Nigerian federal government will rake in between N3 trillion and N7.75 trillion in one year with its recently introduced…

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Enugu Electricity Law, others will bring disruptive innovations – Monarch-elect, Ogbonna

The traditional ruler-elect of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Chief Aloysius Chidozie Ogbonna Jnr, has hailed the passage of the Enugu State Electricity…

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Edo guber: Obaseki, Legacy Group set for showdown

BENIN CITY—Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, last week, drew the battle line between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and a group known as the ‘Legacy Group’, which some people…

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‘Poor job’ – Ndume fumes over renovation of Senate Chamber

The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has criticized the renovation work done in the Chamber, describing it as a poor job. Ndume spoke in an interview with Channels Television’s Politics…

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Obaseki, Ighodalo, PDP jittery over imminent defeat — APC leaders

Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have taken a swipe at Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, and its candidate…

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Oshoala: My love for photography

Super Falcons and Bay FC forward, Asisat Oshoala, says she does photography for fun after her American club shared some images she took at an event during their game on Sunday, PUNCH…

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N7.5bn fraud: EFCC grills 20 NSCDC contractors, 10 officers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is probing 10 senior officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over an alleged N7.5bn fraud. The anti-graft agency has also invited…

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Shell paid over $1bn tax to FG in 2023

Shell Nigeria says it exclusively paid a total of $1.09bn in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian government in 2023, through the operations of the Shell Petroleum Development Company…

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BDC operators arrested as naira sells 1,416/$

Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday reportedly arrested some Bureau De Change operators at the popular Wuse Zone 4 market on Tuesday. This came as traders…

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Naira abuse: Group petitions for Edo APC candidate’s prosecution

The All Progressives Congress candidate in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, is at risk of being sentenced to six- months imprisonment in line with the…

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