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Ondo sets up panel to address judiciary strike
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Government has constituted a committee to address the grievances of striking magistrates, Presidents of Grade ‘A’ Customary Courts, and members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, with the aim of restoring industrial harmony in the state judiciary. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Idowu Ajanaku, disclosed this in a statement issued on…
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Youth poultry empowerment genuine, not scam – Ondo govt
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Government has urged youths in the state to key into its poultry empowerment programme, insisting that the initiative is genuine and designed to create sustainable livelihoods. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Agriculture and Agribusiness, Mr Rotimi Akinsola, made the call on Wednesday at the graduation of the first batch…
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Osimhen plays down Morocco’s home advantage ahead of AFCON semi-final
Victor Osimhen has brushed aside concerns over Morocco’s home advantage, insisting there is no pressure on the Super Eagles ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final clash. Nigeria will take on tournament hosts Morocco on Wednesday night for a place in the final of the 2025 AFCON. The encounter is scheduled to kick off at 9 pm Nigerian…
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A thought for our domestic staff, by Simbo Olorunfemi
Early morning walk has become a part of my daily routine now, since I made a commitment to it months ago. It is therapeutic for body and mind for many reasons. But then, not just for the body and mind. Not just for the opportunity to listen to the silence yearning for ears from within but to meditate and dig…
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Wike approves promotion of over 2,000 FCTA, FCDA workers
By Kunle Sanni – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate promotion of over 2,000 workers of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) and the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Lere Olayinka, spokesperson to the minister, said the promotions followed examinations conducted from November 25 to 29, 2025. In a post on Wednesday via…
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Ekiti 2026: PDP to appeal court ruling, backs Oluyede’s candidacy — Ogunsakin
By Boye Oyeyemi – A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Deji Ogunsakin, has reaffirmed the party’s support for its governorship candidate, Dr Wole Oluyede, despite his omission from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) list. Ogunsakin said the development should not cause panic, insisting that Oluyede remains the authentic candidate of the PDP for the…
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INTERVIEW: Accord Party solidly positioned in Osun, says chairman Victor Akande
Against the backdrop of recent political tension in Osun State, marked by party realignments, legal disputes over leadership structures and disagreements over local government administration, the Chairman of the Accord Party in the state, Pastor Victor Akande, speaks with Western Post correspondent, Deborah Oladejo, on the party’s mobilisation efforts ahead of the next governorship election, governance under Governor Ademola Adeleke,…
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Gospel music star Omije Ojumi dies at 45 after battling illness
Nigerian gospel music artiste Bunmi Akinnanu Adeoye, popularly known by her stage name Omije Ojumi, has passed away at the age of 45. Born on November 19, 1979, the celebrated gospel musician died late Tuesday night after a prolonged illness affecting her leg. Omije Ojumi, who left a decade-long career in banking to pursue gospel music, had openly appealed for…
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FG sets up inter-agency committee to power health facilities nationwide
By Kunle Sanni – The Federal Government has inaugurated a 24-member Inter-Agency Technical Committee (IATC) to oversee the implementation of the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI), a programme aimed at ensuring reliable and sustainable electricity supply to health facilities across the country. The initiative targets the deployment of clean and uninterrupted energy solutions in at least 30 per cent…
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Tinubu mourns Lucia Onabanjo, wife of Ogun’s first civilian governor
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the Ogun State Government, the people of the state and the Onabanjo family over the death of Chief Lucia Onabanjo, wife of the first civilian governor of Ogun State, Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo. Chief Lucia Onabanjo died on Monday, January 12, at the age of 101. President Tinubu…
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