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Gbenga Daniel says Ijebu Remo State Bid Near Agreement as Talks Intensify in Ogun

KEY POINTS • Daniel says lawmakers are nearing agreement on the proposed Ijebu Remo state• Unity between Ijebu and Remo communities seen as key to National Assembly approval• Talks ongoing on the proposed state name and capital Gbenga Daniel, a former governor of Ogun State and...

Video of Olubadan Declining Alaafin Handshake Sparks Fresh Debate Over Yoruba Traditional Hierarchy

KEY POINTS • Viral footage from an Ibadan event shows the Olubadan ignoring a handshake offered by the Alaafin• Ibadan traditional leaders describe the gesture as disrespectful and warn against repeat incidents• Governor Seyi Makinde has not commented directly on the controversy A short conversation between...

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Nigeria’s 270 Hidden Terrorist Enclaves Exposed in New Security Report

A report exposes 270 terrorist enclaves in Nigeria, showing how violence spreads through rural communities and endangers lives nationwide.

CP Dantawaye Miller Assumes Office as FCT Police Commissioner

CP Dantawaye Miller takes over as FCT Police Commissioner, vowing to strengthen community partnerships and reinforce security across Abuja.

OpenAI to Launch First African AI Academy at UNILAG

OpenAI, backed by Adebayo Ogunlesi, announces its first African AI academy at UNILAG to advance AI research and talent development in Nigeria.

Presidential Pardon List Faces Review After Public Outcry

The presidency moves to review Nigeria’s presidential pardon list after public backlash over controversial inclusions and objections from key security agencies.

Olowu of Kuta Hails Ooni of Ife at 51, Calls Him a Rallying Point

Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Oyelude Makama, celebrates Ooni of Ife at 51, lauding his role as a unifier and promoter of Yoruba tradition.

Nigeria’s Crude Output Reaches 454 Million Barrels in Nine Months

Nigeria’s crude oil production reached 454.28 million barrels in nine months, driven by condensate output despite periodic disruptions and maintenance delays

Eight Security Officers Killed in Zamfara Ambush

Eight security officers were killed in a Zamfara bandit attack, highlighting worsening insecurity and mounting risks for police patrols

Treat Mental Health As National Priority, Vanguard Editor Tells Nigerians

Vanguard Editor Eze Anaba urges Nigerians to show empathy toward mental health struggles and support decriminalizing suicide attempts.

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Slips to ₦1,463

The dollar to naira exchange rate steadied near ₦1,460 officially and ₦1,500 on the street amid tight dollar supply and strong demand.

Amupitan Pledges Credible Elections, Says Losers Will Congratulate Winners

INEC chair Joash Amupitan promises credible elections where losers congratulate winners under his leadership.

Nigeria Rethinks Mathematics Exemption for Art Students

Nigerian universities are reconsidering the Mathematics exemption for art students amid debates on creativity, inclusivity, and academic balance.

Google Partners With Nigeria to Train Civil Servants in AI

Nigeria’s civil service will start learning AI to make government smarter.

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Gbenga Daniel says Ijebu Remo State Bid Near Agreement as Talks Intensify in Ogun

KEY POINTS • Daniel says lawmakers are nearing agreement on the proposed Ijebu Remo state•...

Video of Olubadan Declining Alaafin Handshake Sparks Fresh Debate Over Yoruba Traditional Hierarchy

KEY POINTS • Viral footage from an Ibadan event shows the Olubadan ignoring a handshake...

New Awujale to Emerge Within a Month as Ijebu Ruling House Screens 86 Nominees

KEY POINTS Fusengbuwa Ruling House says screening of 86 nominees for Awujale has been...

Nigeria DisCos Collected N210 Billion in October, NERC Says

Nigeria’s DisCos collected N210 billion in October 2025, according to NERC, as billing gaps and subsidies continued to weigh on electricity sector finances.