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Oyo Assembly urges Makinde to release N500m promised for Ajimobi Technical University

  The Oyo State House of Assembly has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to honor his commitment to disburse ₦500 million to Abiola Ajimobi Technical University in 2024. Lawmakers also urged that, starting January 2026, the university be included in the state’s monthly subvention payments to sustain its operations. The call was made after a motion by Hon. Oluwafemi Fowokanmi (Ibadan South West Constituency 2) and seconded by Hon. Babajide Adebayo (Ibadan North Constituency 2), citing the institution’s struggles with […]

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Niger State Issues Urgent Warning to Riverine Residents Over Dam Water Releases

The Niger State Government has urged residents living along the River Niger and River Kaduna to relocate to safer areas immediately, following the release of water from major hydroelectric dams. According to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), water is being discharged from the Kainji, Shiroro, Zungeru, and Jebba dams at high volumes, raising the risk of river overflow and extensive flooding in surrounding communities. NSEMA Director‑General Abdullahi Baba‑Arah warned that the affected rivers could soon breach their banks. […]

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Tinubu to unveil $400m indigenous crude oil terminal in Rivers

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to commission the Otakikpo Onshore Crude Oil Export Terminal on October 8, 2025. Developed by Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), the facility marks a significant milestone as Nigeria's first indigenous onshore crude export terminal in over five decades. Located in Ikuru Town, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, the terminal boasts an initial storage capacity of 750,000 barrels, expandable to 3 million barrels, and a loading capacity of 360,000 barrels per day. The project […]

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NAFDAC Destroys ₦15 Billion Worth of Fake, Expired, Substandard Drugs in Oyo

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed seized fake, expired, substandard and falsified drugs valued at ₦15 billion in Ibadan, the state capital. The destruction exercise, necessitated by the threat of reintroduction into circulation, was overseen by NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, and represented by Dr. Martins Iluyomade, Director of Investigation & Enforcement. As chair of the Federal Task Force on Fake and Counterfeit Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods, Adeyeye reaffirmed the agency’s commitment […]

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Why I dropped my father name – Temi Otedola

Temi Otedola, daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, has opened up about her decision to adopt her husband’s surname following her recent marriage to Afrobeats artist Mr Eazi. Now known as Temiloluwa Ajibade, she explained that the change was a personal choice rooted in her new identity as a married woman. She said the decision felt natural to her, though she also emphasized that every woman should have the freedom to decide for herself. While some choose to retain their […]

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Shettima Returns to Abuja After Attending UNGA and Strategic Meetings in Germany

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after a diplomatic tour that took him to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York and a series of high-level engagements in Germany. He represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the global assembly, where he delivered Nigeria’s national statement and advocated for reforms that reflect the country’s growing regional and international influence. Upon arrival in the early hours of Thursday, Shettima was received at the presidential […]

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Nigeria @ 65: Governors Call for Unity, Sacrifice

As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence anniversary on Wednesday, governors across the federation, lawmakers, activists, and clerics reflected on the nation’s journey since 1960, urging citizens to remain united, resilient, and willing to make sacrifices for true nationhood. While acknowledging Nigeria’s democratic resilience and modest gains, the leaders stressed the need for collective resolve to tackle insecurity, corruption, and economic hardship. Governors preach hope, sacrifice Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, in a message on his verified Facebook page, said Nigerians […]

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Igboho Turns to Ladoja for Support After FG Freezes His Accounts

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has asked for the help of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, after the Federal Government froze his bank accounts. Igboho visited the monarch at his Bodija home in Ibadan on Monday, along with some of his supporters. The two held a private meeting that lasted about 40 minutes. According to a statement from Igboho’s media office on Wednesday, the discussion focused on rising insecurity in the South-West, recent […]

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FG unveils theme for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebration

The Federal Government has announced the official theme for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebration as “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, explained that the theme highlights the importance of unity, teamwork, and patriotism among government bodies, the private sector, civil society, and every Nigerian citizen. He said […]

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