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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on the Awujale Chiefs-in-Council to ensure a transparent and fair process in the selection of a new Awujale of Ijebuland following the passing of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona.Oba Adetona, who reigned for over 65 years, died on July 13, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving vacant one of the most revered stools in Yorubaland.Speaking ...

BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarret Tenebe on Monday said the leadership of the party allowed its candidates to contest in the 2023 local government area election despite obvious efforts to compromise the exercise by the then government to gather momentum for the 2024 governorship election.Tenebe...

The Presidency on Monday announced that President Bola Tinubu had secured the return of Petrobras to Nigeria, five years after Brazil’s state-owned oil company halted its joint venture operations....

Ahead of the 2027 polls, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has zoned the party’s presidential slot to the southern part of the country.The party also insisted that the chairmanship position would be retained by a northerner.This ...

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The Police  Community Relations Committee, PCRC, in Rivers State has described as untrue the insinuation and claims of massive  indiscipline, brutality and human rights abuse in Rivers State Police Command under the  leadership of Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju.The Chairman of PCRC in Rivers State, M...

A group, the Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) says it has confirmed a fresh crude oil spillage on a pipeline right of way belonging to Renaissance Africa Energy Ltd in Ikata community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. The group said the spillage which was noticed in the afternoon of ...

The vigilante abducted during a violent clash between herdsmen in Amakohia-Ubi community, Owerri-West Local Government Area, Imo State, identified as Uche Ejiofor, has been discovered dead in a bush with his body severely mutilated.A community source revealed that Ejiofor was found by his colleagues yesterday evening while searching for him. ...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has issued a response to recent claims made by former Super Eagles defender Taribo West concerning the late goalkeeper Peter Rufai.According to West, who criticized the NFF and the Lagos State Government on Friday, accusing them of neglecting the family of the late Rufai. West also expressed...