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SOUTHWEST GOVERNORS TO SET UP JOINT SPECIAL SECURITY OUTFIT, FOOD HUBS

Governors from the south-west geopolitical zone have resolved to establish a joint surveillance team to combat insecurity in the region. The governors, under the aegis of the Southwest Governors’ Forum also agreed to establish joint food hubs to address the growing food inflation and associated challenges, which engender regional security. The Chairman of the forum and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced the resolutions while reading the communique issued at the end of a meeting held at the Lagos State […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 13

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AFENIFERE CHIEFTAIN AYO ADEBANJO DIES AT 96

Condolence messages are pouring in for elder statesman and chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo, who passed away this morning at the age of 96. A statement released by the family confirmed that Pa Adebanjo died at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. Describing Adebanjo, Afenifere said their late leader will be remembered for his unwavering advocacy for restructuring, true federalism, and a Nigeria founded on equity and inclusivity for all ethnic nationalities. In their separate […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 8

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OYO APPOINTS NEW SUBEB SECRETARIES

The Oyo State Government has approved the appointment of three new Executive Secretaries for the State Universal Basic Education Board. The board’s chairman, Nureni Adeniran, announced this during a meeting with Administrative Officers of all Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities, held at the board’s headquarters in Ibadan, the state capital. He stated that the new appointees—Kemi Adeosun, Adebola Ayegboyin, and Raji Fatai—were appointed by Governor Seyi Makinde to oversee the three senatorial zones under the board. Adeniran described them […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 13

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TINUBU ARRIVES IN ETHIOPIA FOR AU SUMMIT

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government. he President, who arrived on Thursday night, was received at the airport by the Ethiopian deputy chief of protocol, Eshetu Legesse, the Nigerian minister of foreign affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, and the charge d’affaires of the Nigerian embassy in Ethiopia, Ambassador Nasir Aminu.   Ambassador Tuggar later briefed President Tinubu about the […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 8

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NIMET FORECASTS 3-DAY HAZY WEATHER CONDITION

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast haziness across the country from today to Sunday,February 16,2025. The agency’s weather outlook released in Abuja envisaged moderate dust haze in the North and North Central regions while the southern parts of the country,should anticipate cloudy skies with spells of sunshine. The agency further advised people with asthmatic conditions and other respiratory issues to be cautious of the present weather condition. According to NiMet, in the southern parts of the country, cloudy skies […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 16

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PASSES 54.99 TRILLION NAIRA 2025 BUDGET

The House of Representatives has passed the 54.99 trillion naira, 2025 appropriation bill. A breakdown  of the budget shows 3.6 trillion naira for statutory transfers, 14.38 trillion naira for debt servicing , 13.64 trillion for recurrent expenditure  and 23.97 trillion naira for capital expenditure (development fund). While presenting the bill for consideration, the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abubakar Bichi, stated that the committee met with the Presidential Economic Planning team to further discuss revenue projections and expenditure […]

todayFebruary 13, 2025 18

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NEW ALAAFIN INAUGURATES 97-MAN CORONATION COMMITTEE

The new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has set up a 97-member local organising coronation committee to oversee activities for the ceremony fixed for April 5, 2025. A statement by the Chief of Staff to the monarch, Rotimi Osuntola, said the committee was inaugurated to ensure a grand and seamless ceremony that will celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people. The committee which is chaired by former INEC Commissioner, Dr. Kunle Ogunmola, will work alongside the 25-member […]

todayFebruary 11, 2025 21

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JAMB TO CONSIDER EXCEPTIONAL UNDER-16 CANDIDATES FOR TERTIARY ADMISSION

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates below the age of 16 may be considered for admission into tertiary institutions if they achieve an outstanding score of 80% or higher in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The decision follows the recent reversal of the mandatory 18-year admission age policy introduced by former Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman. The current Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has reinstated the previous age requirement of 16, a move that […]

todayFebruary 11, 2025 18

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NDLEA DECLARES FOUR WANTED OVER COCAINE SHIPMENTS TO SAUDI ARABIA, QATAR, OTHERS

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared four associates of Lagos-based drug kingpin, Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, also known as Barryshine or Ejeoto, wanted for their involvement in multiple drug trafficking operations. Director, Media and Advocacy NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, made this known in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, Barryshine is already facing criminal charges at a Federal High Court in Lagos. The statement indicated that the declaration follows an order issued by Honourable Justice Akintayo […]

todayFebruary 10, 2025 13

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