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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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UN, Atiku, Obi Condemn Killing of 63 People in Borno

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Temi Otedola Sparks Debate, Drops Father’s Name, Now Ajibade

Temi Otedola’s surname change after her marriage to Mr. Eazi has stirred a nationwide debate on feminism, culture, and personal identity

Unilorin Hosts First Student-Led Neurosurgery Conference

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Canoe Paddlers Find New Livelihood in Flooded Maiduguri

Maiduguri’s seasonal floods spark canoe paddling as a new urban trade, turning hardship into economic survival for residents and young entrepreneurs.

APC Ministers’ Warnings Expose Fear of Jonathan, Obi in 2027

APC fear of Jonathan and Obi surfaces as Keyamo and Wike warn PDP not to field them in the 2027 elections.

NAFDAC Seals Illegal Factories, Arrests Chemical Producer in Abuja

NAFDAC arrests chemical producer and seals illegal water and rice factories in Abuja amid safety crackdown.

WAEC Sets Strict Computer-Based Exam Standards for Schools

WAEC sets strict CBT requirements, mandating 250 laptops, CCTV, power backup, and ICT facilities for schools hosting digital exams

Opposition Grows Against Federal Government’s 5% Fuel Tax

Nigerians reject 5 percent fuel tax, warning it will raise prices, worsen inflation, and deepen economic hardship.

Nigerian Education Loan Fund Moves Headquarters to Abuja

NELFUND relocation to Abuja marks a new milestone as the agency pledges uninterrupted services and expanded student loan access nationwide

Colombian Player Suspended After Striking Female Referee

A Colombian footballer slapped a female referee after receiving a red card, sparking outrage and calls for stronger protections.

Unions Alarmed Over Rise of Slave-Like Factory Conditions

Nigerian unions warn of rising slave-like factory labour as casual jobs replace decent work, urging stronger protections for workers’ rights.

US Pledges $32.5 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security

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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.