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Reps Give MDAs 48 Hours to Comply in PFIPC Probe

The House of Representatives has intensified its investigation into the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) accused of failing to cooperate with its inquiry. The House Ad-hoc Committee investigating the establishment, funding and operations of the controversial council warned that any agency that fails to appear before it with the required documents and officials would face sanctions in line with the law. Chairman of the committee, Yusuf Gagdi, described […]

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Ooni Calls for Peace Ahead of Osun Governorship Election

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has appealed to political parties, candidates and their supporters to embrace peace and unity as the August 15 governorship election in Osun State approaches. The monarch made the appeal during a visit by the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, the party's governorship candidate, Najeem Salaam, and other party leaders to the Ooni's Palace in Ile-Ife. Represented by the Lowa Adimula of Ifeland, Oba Adekola Adeyeye, the Ooni reaffirmed […]

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COAS Reaffirms Commitment to Modernise Army Aviation

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed his commitment to equipping the Nigerian Army Aviation Command (NAAC) with modern platforms to strengthen military operations against terrorism, banditry and other security threats across the country. Shaibu made the pledge on Tuesday during the inauguration of newly completed residential accommodation for officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army Aviation Command at the Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment, Giri, Abuja. Addressing personnel, the Army Chief urged the command to maximise the […]

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Oyo APC Urges Makinde to Address Challenges in Health, Education Sectors

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Governor Seyi Makinde to take urgent steps to improve the state's health and education sectors, alleging a decline in service delivery despite increased government revenue. In a statement issued in Ibadan by the party's Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, the APC expressed concern over what it described as deteriorating conditions in critical sectors of the state's economy. The party's reaction follows the circulation of a viral video on […]

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U.S. Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports as Trade Tensions Escalate

The United States has announced a new 50 per cent tariff on a wide range of Canadian imports, escalating a trade dispute with one of its largest trading partners. According to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, the tariffs will apply to approximately 20 billion dollars' worth of imports from Canada, including products such as hockey sticks, wine and cement. The new tariffs are scheduled to take effect on August 19, 30 days after President Donald Trump signs the proclamation authorising […]

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Court Rules FCCPC Cannot Issue Telecom Licences, Affirms NCC’s Regulatory Authority

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has no authority to issue licences to operators in the telecommunications sector, affirming that the responsibility rests exclusively with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Delivering judgment in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/760/2026, Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa held that while the FCCPC has statutory powers to oversee competition and consumer protection, including airtime and data credit services, those powers do not extend to licensing telecommunications operators. The […]

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Oyo Launches Climate Literacy Programme, Trains Over 300 Teachers

The Oyo State Government has launched a Climate Literacy and Awareness Programme aimed at equipping more than 300 teachers with the knowledge and skills to promote environmental education and climate action in schools across the state. The initiative is being implemented by the Global Impact Sustainable Development Enterprise (GISDEVE) in partnership with the Oyo State Ministry of Education, the University of the West of England, Bristol, and the Carbon Literacy Project. Speaking at the inauguration in Ibadan, the Commissioner for […]

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Reps Begin Clause-by-Clause Review of Tinubu’s State Police Bill

The House of Representatives has commenced clause-by-clause consideration of President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Bill seeking to establish state police, with lawmakers indicating they may adopt the version already passed by the Senate with only minor amendments. The review is being conducted by the House Committee on Constitution Review, chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, who said the House would build on the Senate’s work to accelerate the passage of what he described as a key constitutional amendment aimed at […]

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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Elected NBA President, Makes History as Second Female Leader

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has been elected as the next President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), becoming only the second woman to lead the association in its 66-year history. Badejo-Okusanya secured 12,317 votes, representing 47.18 per cent of the ballots cast in the presidential election conducted through a 24-hour electronic voting process. She defeated fellow Senior Advocates of Nigeria Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, who polled 7,934 votes, and Olumuyiwa Akinboro, who garnered 5,855 votes. The election recorded […]

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