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16
Oct

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FG Grants Tertiary Institutions Flexibility; JAMB No Longer Mandatory for Admission

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By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced reforms allowing tertiary institutions greater autonomy in their admission processes, effectively making the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination optional, rather than mandatory, for prospective students. Under the new guidelines, universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education can admit students based solely on their Senior […]

16
Oct

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Former Militant Leader Tompolo Donates ₦10 Billion to Delta State Security Trust Fund

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By Erewunmi Peace High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated a staggering ₦10 billion to the Delta State Security Trust Fund, in a move aimed at enhancing security across the state. The announcement was made during the official launch of the Trust Fund at the Government House, Asaba, on Wednesday, October 15, […]

16
Oct

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Senate Confirms Amupitan as INEC Chairman

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By Erewunmi Peace The Nigerian Senate has commenced the screening of Professor Joash Amupitan, President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The development marks a critical step in the confirmation process for the country’s top electoral body. Professor Amupitan, a respected scholar and election expert, appeared before the Senate […]

16
Oct

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Cross River Assembly Moves to Ban Agents Over Inflated Rent Charges

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By Erewunmi Peace The Cross River State House of Assembly has taken steps to address the rising cost of accommodation in the state, moving to ban or regulate housing agents accused of inflating rent prices beyond the reach of average residents. The resolution followed a Matter of Urgent Public Importance raised by Hon. Davies Etta, […]

16
Oct

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History Professor Cautions Yoruba Elites Over ‘Bystander Effect,’ Urges Moral and Cultural Rebirth

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By Erewunmi Peace A renowned Nigerian historian, Professor Olutayo Adesina of the University of Ibadan, has cautioned Yoruba elites against what he described as the “bystander effect” — a growing tendency among influential individuals to remain passive in the face of societal decline. Delivering a public lecture titled “Contemporary Yoruba Elites and the Bystander Effect,” […]

16
Oct

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DHL Group Commits Over €300 Million to Boost Trade Growth Across Africa

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By Erewunmi Peace DHL Group has announced a major investment exceeding €300 million to accelerate trade growth and strengthen logistics infrastructure across Africa. The commitment, revealed in an official statement on October 15, 2025, marks one of the company’s largest single investments in the continent to date. According to the global logistics giant, the funds […]

16
Oct

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Nurse Alleges Assault After Reporting Reuse of Syringes at Kwara Health Centre

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By Erewunmi Peace A nurse at the Ekan Primary Health Centre in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, Rufus Favour Mojisola, has accused local health officials of assault and intimidation after she reportedly raised concerns about the alleged reuse of syringes and other unhygienic medical practices at the facility. According to multiple media reports, […]

16
Oct

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African Union Suspends Madagascar After Military Seizes Power

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By Erewunmi Peace The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar from all its activities following a military takeover that ousted President Andry Rajoelina earlier this week. In a statement released on Wednesday, the AU’s Peace and Security Council condemned the power seizure as “an unconstitutional change of government” and announced that Madagascar would remain suspended […]

16
Oct

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Dismissed DSS Operatives Arrested for Impersonation and Fraud

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By Erewunmi Peace The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested two dismissed officers for alleged impersonation and fraudulent activities. In a statement released by the Service, the suspects — Barry Donald and Victor Onyedikachi Godwin — were apprehended after continued reports that they were using the DSS identity to defraud unsuspecting members of the […]

15
Oct

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Court Awards N15m Damages Against Police for Breaching El-Rufai, Others’ Right to Peaceful Assembly

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By Erewunmi Peace A Kaduna State High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay ₦15 million in damages to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and others for violating their fundamental right to peaceful assembly and association. Justice Edward Andow, who presided over the case, ruled that the police acted unlawfully by disrupting political meetings […]

15
Oct

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Mother Speaks as Ogun Police Detain Officers Over Alleged Extortion and Forced Confession

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By Erewunmi Peace The mother of a Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) student, identified as Olawale Ayomide, has spoken out after reports surfaced that her son and other students were allegedly forced by police officers in Ogun State to record false confessions denying an extortion incident. According to verified reports by Punch and Legit.ng, […]

15
Oct

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Nigeria Pushes to Make Gas a National Fuel: Ambitions, Progress, and Challenges

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By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria is intensifying efforts to make natural gas the country’s primary fuel source, as part of a national energy transition plan aimed at reducing reliance on petrol, diesel, and firewood. Through policies like the Decade of Gas Initiative and the Presidential CNG Programme, the government envisions a future […]

15
Oct

Ekiti

Ekiti 2026: APC Adopts Governor Oyebanji as Consensus Candidate

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By Erewunmi Peace The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially adopted Governor Biodun Oyebanji as its consensus candidate for the forthcoming 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, confirming weeks of speculation about the ruling party’s internal decision. This followed the formal withdrawal of Mrs. Atinuke Oluremi Omolayo, who had been the only aspirant challenging Oyebanji for […]

15
Oct

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Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies of Cardiac Arrest

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By Erewunmi Peace Former Kenyan Prime Minister and five-time presidential candidate Raila Odinga has passed away at the age of 80. He died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, from cardiac arrest while undergoing Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala, India. Odinga was a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, widely known for his efforts to promote democracy and […]

15
Oct

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FCTA Director Accused of Certificate Forgery

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By Erewunmi Peace A forgery scandal has rocked the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Abuja, following claims that Mr. Nwankwoeze Williamson Chijioke, Director of Lands in the Mass Housing Department (MHD) of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), allegedly forged his Ordinary National Diploma (OND) certificate. Chijioke is accused of presenting a purported OND certificate […]

15
Oct

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Igbo National Union Raises Alarm Over Demolition of Igbo-Owned Properties in Lagos

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By Erewunmi Peace The Igbo National Union Worldwide (INU-W) has expressed deep concern over what it describes as the continued demolition of Igbo-owned properties and businesses in Lagos State. In a statement signed by its Administrative Secretary, Mazi Austin-Mary Ndukwu, the union faulted both the Federal Government and prominent Yoruba leaders for maintaining silence on […]

15
Oct

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Crisis at FUOYE: SaharaReporters Alleges ‘Fake Students’ Attacked Staff — University Denies Claims

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By Erewunmi Peace A fresh controversy has erupted at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) after SaharaReporters published a report alleging that a group of suspected “hired” students attacked staff during a meeting and that the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, who was described in some reports as “suspended,” was implicated. SaharaReporters said it obtained a […]

15
Oct

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The Journey to Reclaim Aso Rock Has Begun, Says Tanimu Turaki as PDP Vows to Defeat APC in 2027

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By Erewunmi Peace The former Minister of Special Duties and co-chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention Planning Committee, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), has declared that the party’s mission to reclaim the Presidential Villa in 2027 has officially begun. Turaki made the statement during the PDP National Convention held in Abuja, where party leaders […]

15
Oct

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EFCC Arraigns Lagos Businessman Ugoh Onyewuchi for Alleged ₦215.8 Million Theft

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By Erewunmi Peace The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a Lagos-based businessman, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi, before the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, over an alleged theft of ₦215,800,000 (Two Hundred and Fifteen Million, Eight Hundred Thousand Naira). Onyewuchi, who is the Chief Executive Officer of C-PAC Integrated Service Nigeria, was […]

14
Oct

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Tears as Names of 24 Kwara Youths Killed While Defending Communities Are Released

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By Erewunmi Peace Grief and shock have gripped parts of Kwara North as the names of 24 young men who died volunteering to protect their communities from terrorist attacks have been released. According to a report by Legit.ng, the deceased youths were among several local volunteers who confronted armed assailants that invaded communities in the […]