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Hundreds of secondary school students have reportedly been taken to hospitals following a fresh outbreak of offensive gaseous odour in Ijebu-Ode, Ijebu-Igbo and Ago-Iwoye in Ogun State.The incident occurred on Wednesday morning, affecting students at Anglican Girls Grammar School, including its public and private sections, in Obalende, Ijebu-Ode, as well as Ijebu-Igbo Girls Grammar Sc...

The Plank Sellers’ Association of Ogun State, Ijebu-Ode Chapter (Atapako), has distanced itself from a reported protest against the Ogun State Government and the Ministry of Forestry, reaffirming its support for the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun.The association made its position known at a press conference held on Thursday, November 19, 2026, where its leade...

By Agbonavbare Victor OmoregbeThe recent revelation by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele that the...

By Agbonavbare Victor Omoregbe The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is refining its policies and using technology t...

By Agbonavbare Victor OmoregbeNigeria has an estimated eleven million tonnes of perishable produce requiring cold storage, but less than 20,000 tonnes of long-term capacity, stakeholders have said....

By Agbonavbare Victor OmoregbeThe Senate has called on the Federal Government to provide emergency funding from the service-wide vote to strengthen the country’s disease surveillance system and enforce mandatory health screening at all international airports, seaports and designated land borders to prev...

By Agbonavbare Victor OmoregbeThe Nigerian Education Loan Fund has said that accessing student loans is voluntary, urging tertiary institution students to...

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has condemned the gas pipeline explosion in Aleto, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, demanding an independent investigation, accountability for negligence and the decommissioning or removal of pipelines found unsafe for continued operation....

The Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has donated a primary healthcare centre and a solar-powered borehole to Aso-Ayegunle community in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, as part of efforts to give back to society and strengthen ties with the state.He said the decision to provide the facilities to the community, located near the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, followed the airline management team’s resolve to leave a lasting impac...

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 27 kidnapped victims in Katsina State after engaging terrorists in a gun battle in Sabuwa Local Government Area.The victims, comprising 15 males and 12 females, were abducted from Gamji community before troops responded to a distress call on October 16, 2026.The Media Information Officer of the task force, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday....