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Governor Inuwa urges infrastructure investment as catalyst for industrial growth
By Kunle Sanni – Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has emphasized the importance of industrialization and economic empowerment as key strategies for ensuring national security and sustainable development. The governor made the remarks while receiving participants of Senior Course 34, Team 5, of the National Defence College (NDC), Abuja, who were on a study tour of Gombe State…
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Asake: The blueprint for local talent, global impact, by Chioma Ahaghotu
Asake ’s journey is one of the clearest blueprints of how Nigerian street sound can travel , untouched, unfiltered, and still dominate the global stage. He didn’t dilute his roots to fit in; he amplified them so loud that the world had no choice but to tune in. From the jump, Asake’s sound was unapologetically Yoruba, fújì, and street “pop”…
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Tinubu celebrates Emir of Ilorin’s 30th anniversary, Senator Oloriegbe’s 65th birthday
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on the 30th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, and Senator Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, Chairman of the Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), on his 65th birthday. In separate statements issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…
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Osun APC queries Adeleke over alleged N1trn allocation, govt denies receipt
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of mismanaging nearly N1 trillion allegedly received by his administration between November 2022 and September 2025. The party, in a recent statement signed by its chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, claimed Adeleke’s government received N25 billion from November to December 2022,…
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Ghana’s Asante King Welcomes Return of Artefacts from the UK and South Africa
Ghana’s Asante king has welcomed the return of 130 gold and bronze artefacts from the UK and South Africa, some of which were looted during colonial times and others purchased on the open market. The items included royal regalia, drums, and ceremonial gold weights dating back to the 1870s, highlighting the cultural significance of gold in Asante society. Twenty-five of…
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Regimes of volatile, unstable economy now over, says VP Shettima
By Kunle Sanni – Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has affirmed that the administration of President Bola Tinubu has successfully ended the era of volatility and unpredictability that once characterized Nigeria’s economy. Declaring open the Digital Nigeria International Conference and Exhibition 2025 in Abuja on Tuesday, the Vice President said the government’s bold economic reforms are restoring stability, building investor…
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Falconets win WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup with victory over Ghana Princesses
Nigeria’s Falconets showcased their dominance as they defeated Ghana Black Princesses 3-0 on Tuesday morning to lift the WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup title in Benin Republic. Janet Akekoromowei and Ramotalahi Kareem continued their fine scoring form, with Akekoromowei opening the scoring in the 17th minute before Alaba Olabiyi doubled the lead seven minutes later. The Princesses, who had fallen…
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Iran seeks ‘peaceful nuclear deal’ with US, official says
Iran wants to reach a “peaceful” nuclear agreement with the United States to resolve a decades-long dispute, but will not compromise its national security, the deputy foreign minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said on Tuesday. The United States, its European allies and Israel accuse Tehran of using its nuclear programme as a veil for efforts to try to develop the capability to…
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Do you know who I am? By Folorunso Adisa
I just watched a short clip that was rowdy, unsettling, and deeply unprofessional. In it, the FCT Minister had led officials of the Federal Capital Territory Development Association (FCDA) to a land in Gaduwa, Abuja where some soldiers stopped them from entering the place. While he was addressing the group of soldiers preventing their entry, the situation quickly spiralled into…
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Governor AbdulRazaq congratulates Emir of Ilorin on three decades of remarkable reign
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin – Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the 30th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of Sheikh Alimi. In a goodwill message shared via his verified social media handle on Tuesday, the governor praised the…
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