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NYSC official arraigned in Ogun for unlawful abortion, death of corps member
By Folashade Olorunfemi – A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) official, Abass Olalekan, attached to Abeokuta South LGA, Ogun State, has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court at Isabo over alleged conspiracy and unlawful abortion procurement for a serving corps member, Victoria Ariyo, which led to her death. Olalekan, who was serving as the Local Government Inspector (LGI) of the…
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EXCLUSIVE: Lagos APC yet to decide anointed candidate even after GAC meeting
By Innocent Raphael – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State is yet to make a decision on its governorship candidate, as the much-anticipated meeting of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) ended without addressing the issue. Expectations had been high that the meeting of the party’s highest decision-making body in the state would provide clarity on who would emerge…
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Corruption should be a deal breaker but not in Nigeria — by Kayode Adebiyi
The people I struggle to understand the most are not even the corrupt politicians, but the some Nigerians who defend them at all costs. They take whatever is thrown at them and run with it. What is more worrying is that even some of the most educated among us think and react in exactly the same way as those who…
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Osun APC berates Adeleke’s claim on Oyetola, Oyebamiji’s Umrah trip
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated Governor Ademola Adeleke and the Accord Party over claims that former governor Gboyega Oyetola and its governorship candidate, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, travelled to Umrah to prepare a list of the next elective and appointive political functionaries in the state.In a statement issued on Monday…
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OnlyFans majority owner Radvinsky dies at 43 after cancer battle
Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire entrepreneur behind the global success of adult content platform OnlyFans, has died at the age of 43 following a prolonged battle with cancer. The company confirmed his death in a statement on Monday, noting that he passed away peacefully. It also said his family had requested privacy during the period of mourning. Radvinsky, a Ukrainian-American businessman…
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Osun lawmaker backtracks on Accord exit, pledges support for Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –A member of the Osun State House of Assembly representing Iwo State Constituency, Hon. Adesina Rabiu, on Monday withdrew his earlier resignation from the Accord Party, declaring renewed loyalty to the party and Governor Ademola Adeleke.Rabiu, who also serves as Chairman, House Committee on Home Affairs, Culture and Tourism, had earlier submitted a letter addressed to…
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Power crisis: This peculiar mess is beyond Adelabu — by Yemi Kolapo
About a week ago, I ran into an old friend, a classmate at Command Children School, Ojo, Lagos. She is one of the three primary school friends that I have kept in touch with since our graduation about four decades ago. We lost contact in between and reconnected on Facebook.Back then, Bisola was an average pupil who aspired for the…
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8,000 Osun hunters endorse Oyebamiji for governor, back Tinubu’s second term
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – About 8,000 hunters under the aegis of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) have thrown their weight behind the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu in 2027 and the governorship aspiration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), ahead of the 2026 poll. The endorsement came during…
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BREAKING: Former AGF Nwabuoku sentenced to 72 years over ₦868 million fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, to 72 years in prison for defrauding the government of ₦868.46 million. Nwabuoku was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges related to money laundering and the misappropriation of public funds. In a statement on Monday via its official…
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JUST IN: Suspected IED explosion claims lives in Kwara community
Several lives have been lost following a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Woro community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. Sources said the blast occurred on Monday, affecting residents in the area, with a driver identified as Zuberu reportedly among the victims. A woman was also said to have sustained injuries in the incident and was subsequently…
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