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Oyebamiji pledges total overhaul of Osun health sector if elected governor
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has promised a comprehensive overhaul of the State’s health sector if elected governor in the August 8, 2026 election. Oyebamiji made the promise while lamenting the moribund state of health facilities across the State, shortly after the national…
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Setting the record straight on Buhari & Osinbajo’s presidential bid, by Ojudu Babafemi
Recent excerpts circulating from a book authored by Dr. Charles Omole, Muhammadu Buhari: From Soldier to Statesman, purport to recount events and attitudes within the Buhari presidency, particularly as they relate to the presidential ambition of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Because these accounts touch directly on matters I was personally and professionally involved in, I consider it necessary—indeed, a duty—to…
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Governor Eno urges graduands to embrace hard work, serve selflessly
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has urged young Nigerians to dream big, embrace hard work, and pursue meaningful ventures as pathways to personal fulfilment and national development. Governor Eno delivered the Convocation Lecture at the 7th Convocation Ceremony of Mountain Top University (MTU), Ibafo, Ogun State, stressing that the modern world, shaped by technological advancement and shifting values,…
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‘I have not followed Super Eagles since World Cup ticket miss’ – Odegbami
Nigerian football legend, Chief Segun Odegbami, has said he has not followed the preparation of the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the team’s exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs. Speaking on Inspiration FM in Uyo, the former Green Eagles winger said the failure of the team to qualify for the…
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FG considers revival of stalled Government Printer after ministerial inspection
The federal government has pledged to take decisive action to end years of waste and neglect at the long-abandoned Government Printer facility in Abuja, following an inspection of the site by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris. During the visit on Thursday, the minister described the abandonment of the multi-billion-naira project as unacceptable and inconsistent with the…
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Kwara Assembly suspends lawmaker for contempt, breach of privilege
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin – The Kwara State House of Assembly has voted to suspend Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, member representing Edu State Constituency, for three months after he was found to have recorded a closed‑door meeting and shared the audio with an unauthorised person. During debates on the matter, Hon. Gideon admitted to committing the alleged offence. The motion,…
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FG presents compliance certificate for Bakassi Deep Seaport to Cross River State
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday formally presented the Certificate of Compliance for the Bakassi Deep Seaport to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, during a courtesy visit at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. Speaking at the occasion, Dr Oyetola described the Bakassi Deep Seaport as a strategic national asset that…
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Police recover stolen Lexus vehicle in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Police Command has recovered a Lexus ES350, which was earlier reported stolen in Warri, Delta State, and arrested two suspects in connection with the crime. The development was disclosed in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Jimoh Abayomi Kazeem, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Ondo State Command,…
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Ondo high court orders garnishee of state funds over ₦30m judgment
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has granted a garnishee order nisi directing the attachment of funds belonging to the Ondo State Government to recover a ₦30 million judgment debt. The order was made on December 10, 2025, by Justice Omolara Adejumo, following an application by the judgment creditor through Tope Temokun Chambers, signed…
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Exclusive breastfeeding vital for child survival – Osun nutritionist
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A nutritionist, Akeem Adedeji Shuti, has said that exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life is essential for child survival and healthy development. Shuti, the Principal Nutrition Officer of the Osun State Primary Health Care Development Board, spoke at a one-day public enlightenment meeting on breastfeeding and nutrition for mothers and caregivers, organised…
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