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RE: Blair “has questions to answer” over support for Britain while advising Nigeria — by Kehinde Bamigbetan
After reading this article, particularly the denials from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and the Federal Government of Nigeria, one is bound to question the editorial judgment that gives this piece any value. In short, what did Gordon Rainer set out to do with this publication? Put a shine on Jupiter’s false and thoroughly empty narrative? Set up…
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Police arrest six suspects over killing of Emir in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with the killing of Olalekan Oyeyemi Ajagungbade, popularly known as Emir, in Ile-Ife and recovered a cut-to-size firearm. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, disclosed this on Monday in Osogbo, saying the arrests followed investigations into an attack in which armed men allegedly stormed…
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AbdulRazaq flags off farm inputs distribution to 49,337 beneficiaries in Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday flagged off the distribution of 49,337 agricultural inputs, productive assets and processing equipment to farmers and vulnerable households to strengthen food security and improve livelihoods. The programme, implemented under FADAMA CARES 2.0, is supported by the World Bank-funded Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES). The latest distribution brings the total…
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LAWMA MD silent as reports emerge of Sanwo-Olu’s resignation request
By Raphael Jackson – The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has yet to confirm or debunk reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has asked him to resign over the persistent waste management crisis in the state. Western Post made several attempts to reach Gbadegesin by telephone on Monday…
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CityMirrorNews/TV CEO Agboola receives 2026 Media Personality of the Year Award
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Chief Executive Officer of CityMirrorNews/TV, Asiwaju Ayobami Agboola, has received the Media Personality of the Year Award at the 2026 EMTV World Entertainment Awards. Agboola, who is also the Osun correspondent of New Telegraph, was honoured by EMTV World Entertainment in collaboration with Oats Multi Global Ventures in recognition of his contributions to journalism…
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Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour has announced plans to leave CNN in June 2027, ending her 43-year career with the international news network. Amanpour, 68, announced her decision on Monday, saying she had spent several months reflecting on her future before deciding to part ways with the broadcaster. “After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided…
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Actress Adunni Ade loses mother after prolonged illness
Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has announced the death of her mother following a prolonged illness. The actress disclosed the news on Monday through her official Instagram page, where she shared pictures of her late mother and expressed grief over the loss. In her message, Ade said her mother died after a long battle with illness, adding that the family had…
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Trump’s Russia sanctions waiver eases India’s energy woes, lifts trade deal chances
US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive sanctions related to Russian oil and gas eases energy concerns for India, one of the world’s largest importers of Russian oil, and could improve the chances of New Delhi and Washington reaching a trade deal. An executive order issued by Trump on Friday waived key Russia-related US sanctions and tariffs, including duties on…
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BREAKING: Former Delta governor Emmanuel Uduaghan reported dead
Former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has reportedly died, according to sources close to his family. The sources confirmed the development on Monday to the an online publication, although details surrounding his reported death remained unclear as of the time of filing the report. “Uduaghan is no more; he is dead,” one of the sources was quoted as saying.…
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Arab voter turnout could make or break Netanyahu in Israeli election
Israel’s Palestinian leaders are urging people in the minority Arab community to vote in large numbers in next week’s election as they seek to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and topple the most right-wing government in the country’s history. High turnout by the 21 per cent Arab minority, who are Palestinian by heritage but Israeli by citizenship, could influence Israel’s…
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