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Oyebamiji seeks Ooni’s blessings ahead of Osun election

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has sought royal blessings from the Ooni of Ife ahead of the August 15, 2026, governorship election. During a visit to the monarch’s palace, Oyebamiji said his ambition is driven by service, accountability, and a commitment to the development of Osun State. He pledged not to betray the trust of the people and promised to work diligently for the progress of both Ile-Ife and the state at […]

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Oyo lawmakers deny impeachment plot against Makinde, reaffirm loyalty

Four members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have denied any involvement in an alleged plot to impeach Governor Seyi Makinde, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. The lawmakers — Deputy Speaker, Hon. Abiodun Mohammed Fadeyi; Chief Whip, Hon. Gbenga Joseph Oyekola; Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola, representing Egbeda State Constituency; and Hon. Saminu Riliwanu Gbadamosi, representing Atisbo/Saki-East Constituency — reaffirmed their loyalty to the governor and urged residents to disregard the rumours. They were reportedly linked to a […]

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Popular Nollywood actor, Rotimi Salami hospitalised

Popular Nollywood actor, Rotimi Salami, has been hospitalised following a serious health scare. The actor shared the update via his social media page, posting a photo of himself on a hospital bed and revealing that he narrowly escaped death within the past 48 hours. Reflecting on the experience, Salami expressed gratitude for surviving the ordeal, attributing his recovery to divine intervention. He also admitted that the intense physical and emotional demands of his recent project had taken a significant toll […]

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FG to seek cheaper funding at IMF/World Bank meeting.

The Federal Government has indicated plans to pursue cheaper financing options and stronger international financial support as rising geopolitical tensions continue to put pressure on Nigeria’s economy. This comes ahead of the upcoming IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings 2026 in Washington, DC, where Nigerian officials are expected to engage with global financial institutions, investors, and development partners. According to government officials, the global economic environment has become increasingly uncertain due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East involving the […]

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NERC announces fresh mini-grid regulation.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has introduced the Mini-Grid Regulations 2026, establishing a structured framework to guide the development, operation, and oversight of mini-grid systems across the country. The regulation is designed to expand electricity access, particularly in underserved and unserved communities, while promoting safety standards, fair pricing, and investor confidence in the sector. Under the new guidelines, mini-grids with a capacity above 100 kilowatts are required to obtain permits from the commission and operate under licensed conditions. These […]

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Ghana footballer killed in armed robbery attack on team bus.

A tragic incident has claimed the life of a young Ghanaian footballer, Dominic Frimpong, following an armed robbery attack on his team while returning from an away match. Frimpong, who played for Berekum Chelsea FC, was part of a squad travelling back after a league fixture when their bus was ambushed by heavily armed assailants. The attackers, described as masked men carrying guns and assault rifles, reportedly opened fire on the team’s vehicle, causing panic and forcing players and officials […]

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El-Rufai arrives Kaduna court, speaks on ADC convention.

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday appeared before the Kaduna State High Court as proceedings resumed in his ongoing trial initiated by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The court premises were filled with supporters, legal representatives, and observers as the former governor arrived in traditional attire and made his way through a crowded corridor into the courtroom. His presence drew significant attention, reflecting the high-profile nature of the case and the political weight […]

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Lagos CP assures justice for LASU student killed in crash.

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Tijani, has visited the scene of a tragic accident that claimed the life of a student of Lagos State University, assuring that justice will be served. The visit, which involved senior officers of the command, was aimed at conducting an on-the-spot assessment of the incident and engaging directly with concerned stakeholders, including representatives of the university’s Students’ Union. During the interaction, the police commissioner acknowledged the grief and tension among students but […]

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Ibadan indigenes caution Fayose over claim of plot to remove Ladoja

The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has criticised former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over claims that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is plotting to remove the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja. In a statement issued in Ibadan, CCII President-General, Ajeniyi Ajewole, described Fayose’s remarks as misleading, unfounded, and capable of inciting unrest. He warned against politicising traditional institutions, stressing that matters relating to the Olubadan stool follow established procedures that cannot be influenced by political speculation. Fayose had […]

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