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01
Aug

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FEC Approves ₦145 Billion Electrification Projects for 8 Federal Universities and Teaching Hospital

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By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a massive ₦145 billion electrification initiative targeting eight federal universities and one teaching hospital, in a move aimed at improving power supply across tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The announcement was made today by the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, following the FEC meeting chaired […]

01
Aug

Kwara Court Sentences Killer of Hafsoh Lawal to Death by Hanging

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By Erewunmi Peace A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced Abdulrahman Bello, a self-proclaimed Islamic cleric, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of Hafsoh Yetunde Adefalu Lawal, a 24-year-old final-year student of Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin. Delivering judgment, Justice Hannah Ajayi described Bello’s actions as “inhuman, wicked, and […]

01
Aug

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Joe Igbokwe: “Igbos Responsible for South-East Killings, Not Herdsmen”

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By Erewunmi Peace A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Special Adviser to the Lagos State Government, Joe Igbokwe, has stirred controversy following a public statement in which he claimed that the ongoing insecurity and killings in the South-East are being perpetrated by Igbos themselves, not Fulani herdsmen. Igbokwe made the comments […]

01
Aug

Lagos Police Recover 36 Stolen Vehicles, Urge Musician to Return ₦250m Porsche

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By Erewunmi Peace The Lagos State Police Command has announced the recovery of 36 stolen vehicles, including a luxury vintage Porsche 911 valued at approximately ₦250 million, during a press briefing held at the command headquarters in Ikeja. According to the Commissioner of Police, CP Moshood Jimoh, the recovered vehicles include cars stolen both locally […]

01
Aug

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President Tinubu Swears In Nnanna Uzor Kalu as NASS Service Commissioner

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By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially sworn in Hon. Nnanna Uzor Kalu as a Commissioner representing the South-East geopolitical zone on the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). The swearing-in ceremony took place on Wednesday, July 31, 2025, at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, just before the commencement of […]

01
Aug

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55% of Nigerian Youth Underemployed Due to Lack of Technical Skills – Speaker Abbas Urges Investment in Vocational Education

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By Erewunmi Peace The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has revealed that 55% of Nigerian youth are underemployed or unemployed, attributing the alarming statistics to a widespread lack of technical and practical skills among young people. Speaking at a public hearing organized by the House Committee on Polytechnic and Higher […]

01
Aug

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Google to Empower African Youth with $37 Million AI Investment

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By Erewunmi Peace In a bold move to boost Africa’s digital future, Google has committed $37 million to empower African youths through investments in artificial intelligence (AI), digital skills, and research initiatives. Announced on July 30, 2025, this investment aims to equip young Africans with the skills and tools necessary to thrive in an increasingly […]

31
Jul

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NSA, APC Stakeholders Distribute Relief Materials to Over 700 Flood Victims in Yola South

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By Erewunmi Peace In the wake of devastating floods that hit parts of Yola South Local Government Area, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, in collaboration with key All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders, has led the distribution of relief materials to over 700 affected households. The humanitarian intervention, spearheaded by APC North-East Vice […]

31
Jul

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FG to Establish Cattle Breeding Centres Across Six Geopolitical Zones — Agric Minister

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By Erewunmi Peace In a bold move to revamp Nigeria’s livestock sector, the Federal Government has announced plans to establish cattle breeding centres across all six geopolitical zones of the country. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, revealed this during a citizens-government engagement and mid-term performance review held […]

31
Jul

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“We’ve Killed Those Bastards” — NSA Ribadu Declares Abuja–Kaduna Road Safe Again

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By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has announced the elimination of notorious terrorists along the Abuja–Kaduna highway, declaring the route safe for night travel after years of deadly ambushes and kidnappings. Speaking during a citizens-government engagement organized by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Kaduna, Ribadu did not mince words […]

31
Jul

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Arab States, EU, and 17 Countries Call on Hamas to Disarm and Relinquish Power in Historic Move

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By Erewunmi Peace In a groundbreaking shift in Middle East diplomacy, Arab League nations, the European Union, and 17 additional countries have jointly called on Hamas to disarm and cede control of Gaza to the Palestinian Authority — marking the first unified global stance against Hamas’ continued rule in the territory. The unprecedented joint declaration […]

31
Jul

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Makinde, Abiodun to Collaborate on Agriculture, Security, and Regional Growth

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By Erewunmi Peace In a significant move toward strengthening regional development, the governors of Oyo and Ogun States — Seyi Makinde and Dapo Abiodun — have agreed to collaborate on critical sectors such as agriculture, security, infrastructure, and economic investment. The two leaders met behind closed doors on Tuesday, July 29, at the Oyo State […]

31
Jul

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FCCPC Cautions Traders Against Price Inflation and Substandard Goods in Lagos Markets

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By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a strong warning to traders across Lagos markets against the artificial inflation of prices and the sale of substandard or counterfeit products. During an enforcement exercise on Tuesday, FCCPC officials visited major markets including Mile 12 and Alaba International Market. The operation, […]

31
Jul

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Why the Indigene Bill from the South-East Is ‘Dead Before Arrival’

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By Erewunmi Peace A proposed constitutional amendment aimed at redefining the concept of indigeneity in Nigeria has sparked widespread criticism, with many analysts already declaring it “dead on arrival” — not because it lacks potential, but due to deep-rooted ethnic sensitivities and political resistance. Although the bill does not officially originate from the South-East, many […]

31
Jul

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Let’s Make NELFund a Model That Works, Olukoyede Urges Rep

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By Erewunmi Peace The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on the House of Representatives to join forces with the EFCC in ensuring that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) becomes a model of transparency, accountability, and national impact. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the […]

31
Jul

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Olubadan Family Announces Burial Date for Late Oba Olakulehin

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By Erewunmi Peace The Olakulehin royal family has officially announced Friday, August 8, 2025, as the burial date for the late Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, who passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 90. According to a statement released by the family and confirmed by the […]

31
Jul

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Blackmail Won’t Stop Crackdown on Illegal Mining – Minister Dele Alake Declare

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By Erewunmi Peace The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has declared that no amount of blackmail or false accusations will derail the federal government’s ongoing crackdown on illegal mining operations across Nigeria. Dr. Alake made this assertion while addressing recent media reports and social media campaigns attempting to discredit the Mining Marshals, […]

31
Jul

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Tinubu Appoints New Federal Fire Service Controller-General

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By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Deputy Controller-General Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as the new Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS). This was disclosed in an official statement released by the presidency on Tuesday. DCG Adeyemi will officially assume office on August 14, 2025, following the retirement of the […]

30
Jul

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“No Growth Without Electricity”: Bismarck Rewane Calls for Urgent Power Sector Reform

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By: Erewunmi Peace Renowned economist Bismarck Rewane has issued a strong call for urgent reform in Nigeria’s power sector, warning that the country cannot experience meaningful economic growth without stable electricity. Speaking on Channels Television’s Business Morning today, Rewane emphasized that persistent electricity outages are undermining productivity across key sectors of the economy, particularly in […]

30
Jul

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Fashola Weighs In on Lagos Street Naming Controversy, Warns Against Erasing History

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By Erewunmi Peace Former Governor of Lagos State and former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has voiced concerns over the recent trend of renaming streets in Lagos, cautioning that such actions could lead to the erasure of the state’s rich historical identity. Speaking at the public presentation of the book “Lagos: […]