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Oke-Aremo Forum Urges Senator Alli to Prioritise Traditional Role Over Governorship Ambition

The Oke-Aremo Development Forum in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State has urged Senator Sharafadeen Alli to focus on his new traditional responsibilities following his elevation to the position of Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland, rather than pursuing his 2027 governorship ambition. In a statement jointly signed by the forum's President, Alimi Alao, and Secretary, Adebayo Kazeem, the group congratulated Alli on his promotion, describing it as a significant milestone that should place him above partisan politics and position […]

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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to stronger collaboration with traditional institutions.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with traditional institutions to promote peace, security, national unity, and sustainable development across Nigeria. The President's message was delivered on Monday in Dutse, Jigawa State, by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during the 8th Executive Committee Meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council. According to the President, traditional institutions play a strategic role in grassroots governance and community stability, making their partnership essential […]

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Court orders deregistration of ADC, Accord, three others.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the deregistration of five political parties for failing to meet the constitutional requirements for political parties in Nigeria. In a judgment delivered on Monday, Justice Peter Lifu directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the affected parties after finding that they failed to secure the constitutional threshold required in the last general elections. The affected political parties are the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord, Action Alliance (AA), Action Peoples Party […]

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Oyo Government Demolishes Market Over Alleged Criminal Activities

The Oyo State Government on Monday demolished a market located at Mobil, along Ring Road in Ibadan, citing its alleged use as a hideout for criminal activities. The demolition comes just one week after the government pulled down a three-bedroom bungalow in the Lako community along Aiyegun-Anaye Road, Ibadan, over allegations that it was being used as a hideout by suspected kidnappers. The demolished bungalow was reportedly linked to the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, […]

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Oyo Declares June 16 Work-Free Day to Mark Hijrah 1448AH

The Oyo State Government has declared Tuesday, June 16, 2026, a work-free day to commemorate the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1448AH. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, who said the decision reflects the government's recognition of the significance of the Hijrah to the Muslim community. According to the statement, the Hijrah marks the migration of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 AD, an event regarded as a defining […]

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Bodija Rainstorm: Babaloja General Mourns Dead, Urges Traders to Move to Safer Shops.

  The Babaloja General of Oyo State, Asiwaju Yekeen Abass, has expressed sympathy to traders at Bodija Market following a rainstorm that caused extensive damage to parts of the market, claimed one life and left several others injured. In a statement, Abass extended his condolences to the Chairman of Bodija Market, Alhaji Ismail Jimoh, the family of the deceased, and the affected traders. He described the incident as a tragic natural disaster and prayed for the repose of the deceased's […]

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UK to ban social media access for children under 16.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce a nationwide ban preventing children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms, saying the move is aimed at protecting young people from harmful online content and addictive digital services. Speaking on Monday, Starmer said the government would prohibit children under 16 from using major social media platforms, arguing that many of these services expose young users to dangerous material and are intentionally designed to encourage excessive use. […]

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Politicians took money from Abiola, Tofa – Abdulsalami.

Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has said that some politicians who publicly championed the cause of Chief MKO Abiola during the June 12 political crisis were secretly aligned with the government, while others accepted financial support from both Abiola's camp and his opponent, the late Bashir Tofa, during the 1993 presidential election. The revelation is contained in Chapter 16 of his autobiography, Call of Duty, where he reflects on Nigeria's political class and their conduct during major […]

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US-Iran truce could slash petrol price to N900 – Operators.

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, could fall to as low as N900 per litre in the coming days if global crude oil prices continue their downward trend and a proposed peace agreement between the United States and Iran is successfully concluded. Industry operators say easing tensions in the Middle East have contributed to a sustained decline in international crude oil prices, raising expectations of lower fuel prices in Nigeria. Crude oil, which had traded […]

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