News Update THE Federal Government has directed Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to suspend the Local Government elections scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025. This decision follows growing tensions in the state, where clashes...
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32 Years After, IBB Admits Admits MKO Abiola Won Nigeria Presidency
Former Military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has said the late Basorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola won the June 12, 1993 presidential election. General Babangida’s revelation was contained in his autobiography, “A Journey...
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No Lagos-Abuja Bullet Train Yet — FG Debunks Viral Claim
The Federal Ministry of Transportation has refuted a story purporting an imminent launch of a Lagos-Abuja High-Speed Bullet Train that will reduce travel time between both cities from 12 hours to just two to...
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France Moves to Ban Marriage for Undocumented Immigrants
France’s Senate on Thursday backed a bill to ban undocumented immigrants from getting married in France as the government seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration, in a draft law the left has described...
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Woman petition DSS over threat to life by Islamic cleric, Akewugbagold
Dr Kafilat Kaola, an Islamic don, has written a petition to the Department of Security Services (DSS) over alleged threat to her life by one Taofeeq Akewugbagold , the formal chairman of Oyo Muslim...
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Ipetumodu Remains Peaceful And Stable, Community Council Traditional Chiefs, IPU Affirms
THE Council of Traditional Chiefs in Ipetumodu and the Ipetumodu Progressive Union (IPU) have dismissed recent media reports suggesting unrest in the town, describing them as false and misleading fabrications by a small group...
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Tinubu appoints Taiwo Olukemi Oluga, Others Member Nat’l Assembly Service Commission
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved Dr Saviour Enyiekere’s appointment as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission...
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Nigeria Still Heavily Reliant on Petrol Imports Despite Having Dangote, NNPCL Refineries — FG
Despite having a combined refining capacity of 985,000 barrels per day, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has disclosed that the country’s three operational refineries contribute less than...
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Report: Iran executed 975 people in 2024
Human rights activists on Thursday said the Iranian Government executed at least 975 people in 2024, in a “horrifying escalation in the use of the death penalty.” The figure is a 17 per...
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APC withdraws from Osun LG polls
THE All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Osun State has declared withdrawal from the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, February 22nd, 2025. The decision was communicated in a letter signed by the Osun APC...
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