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2027: Makinde’s Commissioner, Two Aides Resign

Three appointees of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have resigned from their positions amid growing political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The officials are the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Ayobami Ojo; Special Adviser on Budget and Economic Planning, Adegbola Oyeleke; and a member of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, Sunday Falana. Ojo announced his resignation in a letter dated November 2, addressed to the governor through the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Musibau Babatunde. […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Jr Earns First Portugal U-17 Call-Up

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr has received his first call-up to Portugal’s Under-17 national team ahead of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying matches. The 16-year-old forward, popularly known as Cristianinho, was named in head coach Filipe Ramos’ 23-man squad for the qualifiers scheduled to take place this month. Ronaldo Jr, who plays for the youth academy of Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, previously represented Portugal at Under-15 and Under-16 levels. He made his international debut for Portugal’s Under-15 team in May […]

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Six in Seven Journalist Killings Go Unpunished – UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has revealed that six out of every seven journalists killed worldwide are not brought to justice, warning that global impunity for crimes against journalists has increased for the first time in more than a decade. According to UNESCO's latest report, the rate of impunity rose to 86 per cent in 2024 and 2025, compared with 85 per cent in the previous two-year period. The report was released on Monday ahead of […]

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Women Can Govern Nigeria, Says NRM Presidential Candidate

The presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Esther Nkem, has declared that women are capable of governing Nigeria, calling for greater inclusion of women in political leadership. Nkem made the statement in Abuja on Monday during the signing of the party’s Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) policy, organised in collaboration with the Nigerian Women Trust Fund and Heinrich Böll Stiftung. She criticised the perception that women cannot lead the country, saying more women should be encouraged to […]

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FG Disburses N75bn to 104 Manufacturers, N65.8bn to 15,018 MSMEs

The Federal Government has fully disbursed N75 billion to 104 manufacturing businesses, while N65.8 billion has been released to 15,018 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen local production, expand businesses and create jobs. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this while delivering an address titled “Harnessing Nigeria’s Economic Potential for Greater Prosperity”. She said the interventions were part of efforts to improve productive capacity, strengthen local industries and promote sustainable economic growth. The […]

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UNICEF, EU Begin Training for 3,400 Youths in Three Northern States

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the European Union (EU) have commenced a skills training programme for 3,400 youths across Kano, Jigawa and Sokoto states to improve their employability, entrepreneurship and access to sustainable livelihoods. The initiative, known as the Youth Employability and Skills Project, is being implemented by Yaba College of Technology in partnership with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF). The Project Coordinator, Dr Funmilayo Doherty, disclosed this on Monday during the launch and induction training in Kano. […]

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Terrorists Abduct 14 Islamic School Students in Niger

Suspected terrorists have abducted 14 students of an Islamic school in Pandogari, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday, October 31, 2026, when the students were helping their Islamic teacher, popularly known as Mallam, harvest maize on his farm in Tungan-Bako village. The attackers reportedly invaded the farm and abducted the students alongside their teacher. The Niger State Police Command spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident on Monday, clarifying that 14 students were abducted, […]

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APM suspends Ogbomoso North Chairman, others over alleged anti-party activities

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State has suspended its chairman, Sikiru Jimoh, and some other members over alleged anti-party activities. The suspension reportedly affects members nominated by former Chief of Staff to the Oyo State Governor, Segun Ogunwuyi, and Alhaji Razaq Gbadegesin Agbeti. In a statement, the party accused some members of secretly collaborating with opposition elements and allegedly receiving financial inducements to work against its interests while retaining their APM membership. […]

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Makinde’s Commissioner, Special Adviser, OYSIEC Member Resign

Three appointees in the administration of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde have resigned their appointments. They are the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Ayobami Oluwaseun Ojo, the Special Adviser on Budget and Economic Planning, Simeon Adegbola Oyeleke, and a member of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Sunday Olugbenga Falana. Ojo announced his resignation in a letter to the Governor dated Monday, November 2, 2026, effective the same day. "I respectfully write to formally resign my appointment as […]

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