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Osun Election: 10 LGAs That Could Decide Adeleke, Oyebamiji Race

Osun Election: 10 LGAs That Could Decide Adeleke, Oyebamiji Race As Osun State prepares for Saturday’s governorship election, attention is shifting to key local government areas where the contest between the leading candidates could be decided. Incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party, APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji and ADC candidate Najeem Salaam are the major contenders. The main battlegrounds are Osogbo, Olorunda, Ife Central, Ife East, Ife South, Odo Otin, Iwo and Ilesa East. In Osogbo and Olorunda, all […]

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OYOSUBEB Denies Link to Common Entrance Exam Result Leak

The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board has denied involvement in the alleged leakage of results from the recently concluded Common Entrance Examination. The board also warned against defamatory statements linking its officials to the alleged leak. In a statement issued by its Media Team in Ibadan, OYOSUBEB described the allegation as false and misleading, saying it had no role in the setting, production, conduct or handling of questions for the examination. The board said any attempt to link its […]

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ASUU Gives 20 Universities 14-Day Ultimatum, Threatens Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has directed lecturers in 20 universities to prepare for industrial action over alleged failure by the Federal and state governments to fully implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. ASUU gave the affected governments and university authorities a 14-day ultimatum to resolve the outstanding issues, warning that its branches would commence strike action if their demands are not met. The decision was reached at the union’s National Executive Council meeting held at the University of Abuja […]

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Makinde: My Successor Will Be Accountable to Oyo People, Not Me

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said he will not act as a political godfather to his successor, stressing that whoever takes over from him will be accountable to the people of the state. Makinde stated this on Monday at the Oyo State Hijrah 1448/2026 luncheon held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan. The governor said leadership should be based on responsibility and service to the people rather than personal loyalty. He urged residents to scrutinise the programmes and policies […]

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DSS Releases, Compensates Carpenter Cleared of Oyo School Kidnapping Link

The Department of State Services has released a carpenter, Mustapha Marwana, after clearing him of any involvement in the abduction and killing of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. Marwana was arrested in connection with the May 15 attack on schools in the area. A security source said a DSS panel investigated the allegations against the Katsina-born artisan and found no evidence linking him to Ansaru or any terrorist organisation. The source said the investigation found no evidence of […]

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Coup Plot: Nigeria Was Near Collapse, Says Accused Colonel

Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration, has said his actions were motivated by patriotism and concern over Nigeria’s worsening condition. Ma’aji said economic hardship, poor governance and the welfare of Nigerians and military personnel influenced his concerns about the country’s direction. According to Premium Times, the colonel made the remarks while discussing the allegations against him. He said Nigeria was experiencing a gradual decline and was “almost at the point […]

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Osun Election: Sensitive Materials Arrive Osogbo, 25,310 Security Personnel Deployed

Sensitive election materials have arrived in Osogbo ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, while more than 30,000 National Youth Service Corps members are available for deployment as ad-hoc staff. The Independent National Electoral Commission confirmed that the sensitive materials, including ballot papers and Bimodal Voter Accreditation System devices, are being kept at the Central Bank of Nigeria facility in the state for security reasons. INEC’s Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Adedayo Oketola, said the commission would begin moving […]

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Wike Denies Lobbying for APC Campaign DG Position

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied reports that he is lobbying to become Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 elections. Wike, through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, described the report as false. He said he had not discussed the leadership or membership of the campaign council with anyone. Wike, however, reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, saying he does not […]

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NANS Proposes ₦200 Annual Dues for NYSC Mobilisation

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has proposed making payment of its annual ₦200 dues a requirement for students seeking mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. NANS National President, Akinteye Babatunde, disclosed this in posts on Facebook while explaining plans to change how the association collects its dues. Babatunde said NANS would work with relevant agencies to develop a system through which students could pay the annual dues directly to the association. He had earlier stated […]

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