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BBNaija: Keivo secures HoH position as Barry grants immunity to all housemates
By Damilola Akinwale – Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Keivo, has secured the Head of House (HoH) position, while Barry used his ultimate veto power to grant immunity to all the remaining housemates ahead of the finale. Keivo’s victory came after the Monday HoH challenge, where he defeated other housemates to secure the position. However, his victory came without…
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I won Rivers governorship election despite federal might against me — Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has recalled how he won the 2019 Rivers State governorship election despite what he described as the deployment of federal government influence against his re-election. Wike spoke on Monday during an interview with TVC News’ Journalists’ Hangout, where he reflected on his political experience in Rivers State and preparations for the…
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Wike declares opposition to Uzodinma’s Senate presidency ambition
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he will not support Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma’s reported ambition to become President of the Senate in 2027. Wike made the statement on Monday during an appearance on TVC News’ Journalists’ Hangout, amid a growing political dispute between him and some APC governors over his Rainbow Coalition ahead…
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FCSC conducts CBT promotion exam for 5,792 civil servants
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has said the computer-based test (CBT) mode of examination has come to stay in the promotion of civil servants, as 5,792 officers compete for promotion to the directorate level. The FCSC Chairman, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, stated this on Monday during a media briefing with journalists at the end of the first day of the…
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BBNaija evicts three housemates ahead of Season 11 finale
By Damilola Akinwale – Three Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemates, Chisom Chuka, Bells and Yusuf, have been evicted from the competition following the Week 8 voting polls. Their exits were announced by the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, during the live eviction show on Sunday. The trio were among the 11 housemates Biggie put up for possible eviction after Barry, the…
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Lagos, California sign pact to strengthen economic, cultural ties
Lagos State and California in the United States have signed a sister-state agreement aimed at strengthening collaboration in technology, transportation, entertainment, trade and innovation. The agreement was signed last Thursday in Sacramento by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and California Assemblyman Matt Haney at a ceremony attended by lawmakers, government officials, business leaders and members of the Nigerian community. Members…
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Sunday Igboho backs Olajengbesi for 2027 Osun Reps seat
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has declared his support for public-interest lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi in his bid to represent the Oriade-Obokun Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives in 2027. Igboho made his position known when Olajengbesi visited him at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. He…
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JUST IN: Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris dies in United Kingdom
Former Kogi State Governor Ibrahim Idris has died at the age of 77 in the United Kingdom. Idris reportedly died on Sunday, with news of his death prompting visits by top government officials to his residence in Abuja. Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, former Governor Yahaya Bello, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Abdullahi Bello and other government…
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Oyintiloye urges Tinubu to focus on governance, security ahead of 2027
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged President Bola Tinubu not to be distracted by opposition tactics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Oyintiloye made the call while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo, urging the president to focus on governance and confront security threats identified by security agencies, particularly amid recent alerts…
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Stakeholders in Osun urge sports journalists to uphold professionalism
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Stakeholders in the sports sector in Osun State have urged sports journalists to uphold professionalism, credibility and accuracy while maximising the opportunities provided by new media. The stakeholders made the call at a seminar and decoration of patrons organised by the Osun State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) at the Nigeria…
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