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Afenifere Defends Sunday Igboho, Warns Northern Groups Against Threats

Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has cautioned northern groups criticizing Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to desist from what it described as attempts to intimidate him over his stance against insecurity in Yorubaland. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, the group maintained that Igboho's recent actions were aimed at combating banditry, kidnapping and terrorism in the South-West, rather than targeting any ethnic group. Afenifere stated that Igboho was not threatening any […]

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Police Deny Inviting Oriire Traditional Ruler Over Teachers, Pupils’ Abduction

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that High Chief Tajudeen Abioye, the Elesinele of Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area, was invited for questioning over the recent abduction of teachers and schoolchildren in the area. In a statement issued on June 24, 2026, by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, the Command described the report as false, unfounded, and misleading. The police clarified that the traditional ruler was never invited in connection with the ongoing […]

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YCee Opens Up on Mental Health Battle, Reveals Six-Year Recovery Journey

Nigerian rapper and singer, Oludemilade Martin Alejo, popularly known as YCee, has revealed that he was diagnosed with a mental health condition in 2020, a development that led to his prolonged absence from the music scene. Speaking during a recent podcast interview, the 'Omo Alhaji' hitmaker recounted how the diagnosis came during the COVID-19 lockdown while he was in London. According to YCee, he spent about six months in the United Kingdom and was hospitalised intermittently for three months as […]

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ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai, Ex-Aide, Five Firms Over Alleged N8.68bn CCTV Contract Fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Kaduna over an alleged N8.68 billion fraud linked to a CCTV surveillance contract. Also arraigned alongside the former governor were his former Senior Special Adviser and Counsellor, Jimi Adebisi Lawal, and five companies accused of involvement in corruption, money laundering, and financial misconduct. The case, filed under charge number FHC/KD/93C/2026, was brought before Justice Hauwa’u Buhari […]

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FG Evacuates 66 More Nigerians from South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

The Federal Government has evacuated a second batch of 66 Nigerians from South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals in the country. The evacuees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Wednesday night as part of the government's ongoing evacuation programme approved by President Bola Tinubu. The latest operation comes after the successful evacuation of 258 Nigerians in the first batch, which arrived in the country on June 11 aboard a chartered flight. Speaking at […]

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Makinde Urges NUT to End Strike, Approves N8.7bn for School Materials

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has appealed to the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) to suspend its ongoing strike and reopen public schools closed in protest over the abduction of teachers and pupils in Oriire Local Government Area. The governor assured residents that security agencies and the state government are intensifying efforts to secure the safe release of the victims. The appeal was conveyed in a statement issued after the State Executive Council meeting, where the government acknowledged the concerns […]

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Oyo CAN Directs Churches to Tighten Security Amid Rising Kidnappings

The Oyo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed churches across the state to strengthen security measures, suspend late-night activities, and prioritise fencing of church premises in response to growing security concerns. The directive was contained in a communiqué jointly signed by the state CAN Chairman, Rev. Elisha Ogundiya, and Secretary, Very Rev. Samuel Owolabi. According to the association, churches should become more security-conscious by deploying trained security personnel and installing electronic surveillance devices within their […]

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Olubadan Installs 18 Mogajis, 11 Baales, Warns Against Land Grabbing

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has installed 18 Mogajis and 11 Baales, charging them to uphold the integrity of the traditional institution and refrain from activities capable of tarnishing the image of Ibadanland. The installation ceremony was held at the Banquet Hall of the Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan. Speaking through the Ashipa Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Salawudeen Amidu Ajibade, and the Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Akeem Mobolaji Adewoyin, the monarch reminded the newly installed chiefs that […]

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France Records First Ebola Case as Doctor Returns from DR Congo

French authorities have confirmed the country’s first-ever case of Ebola after a doctor returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo tested positive for the virus. The case marks the first confirmed Ebola infection detected outside Africa during the current outbreak, which has affected parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. In a statement on Wednesday, France’s health ministry said the infected doctor was identified and isolated immediately upon arrival in the country, even before laboratory confirmation of the […]

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