Ekiti State’s growing reputation as a leading force in disability inclusion and special education reforms came into sharp focus at the 2026 National Inclusion Conference held at Rugby School, Atlantic City, Lagos….
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Media Practitioners Urged to Adopt Peace Journalism in Communal Crisis Reportage
Media practitioners in Osun State have been charged to adopt conflict-sensitive reporting and promote peace-driven narratives in covering communal crises, especially in flashpoint communities across the state. The charge was given on…
Olujide Olurankinse Secures APM MHR Ticket for Idanre/Ifedore House of Reps Seat
News Update Hon. Olujide Olurankinse has emerged as the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) candidate for the seat of Member, House of Representatives, Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, following the party’s primary election held on…
Two sentenced to death by hanging for robbery in Ekiti
News Update An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced Ojo Tosin Olasunkanmi, 31, and Obamoyegun Dele, 31, to death by hanging for conspiracy and armed robbery. The judgment was…
NUT declares indefinite strike in Oyo over Oriire abduction
THE Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to withdraw their services indefinitely beginning from Monday, June 1, 2026, over the continued captivity…
Idanre Community Chief Raises Alarm Over Unlawful Arrests By Police Units, Writes IGP
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE From: High Chief Akinloye Akinboni Subject: Urgent Request for Investigation into Unlawful Arrests and Police Harassment in Idanre, Ondo State The Inspector General…
20-year-old polytechnic student found dead in apartment
The academic community of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO) has been thrown into mourning following the tragic discovery of a 20-year-old student, Audi Emmanuel, found dead in his off-campus residence over the…
Kogi proprietor denies Govt claim after abduction
The proprietor and principal of Daarulkitab Islamic Training Centre in Kogi State, Mohammed Tajudeen, has rejected claims by the state government that his school is unregistered, insisting the institution is duly recognized…
Adamawa Elders Outraged: ISWAP Massacre at Football Match Claims 29 Lives
News Update The Adamawa Progressive Elders Council has issued a blistering condemnation following a “barbaric” terrorist attack on Sabon Gari village, where at least 29 civilians were slaughtered during a local football…
FIFA Introduces new World Cup Red Card Alerts for players
World Cup players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents will face a red card as part of a new initiative aimed at combating racism, world governing body FIFA said on…