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Bruno Fernandes wins top EPL honour
By Tosin Omojola Bruno Fernandes, captain of Manchester United, has been named the Premier League Player of the Season after an outstanding campaign for the Red Devils. The Portugal international added another major individual honour to his collection after also being named the Football Writers’ Association Men’s Player of the Year earlier this month. Fernandes matched the record for the…
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Lagos ministry trains 500 youths in vocational skills, distributes start-up kits
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, has trained 500 youths in various vocational skills aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and economic empowerment across the state. The beneficiaries were trained in five vocational areas, including computer and phone repairs, photography and videography, graphic design, cosmetology, and mixology during the Technical, Vocational and Educational Training…
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Ogun to launch monthly cash intervention programme
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans by the government to launch the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP), an initiative aimed at providing monthly cash interventions to between 50,000 and 100,000 residents across the state within the next one year. Abiodun made this known during the official opening of the first session of the 15th…
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Team Nigeria shines with 3 medals in Algeria
By Tosin Omojola Team Nigeria has opened its campaign at the African Open Para-Powerlifting Championship in Oran, Algeria, on an impressive note, securing three medals at the end of Day Two of the competition. Nigeria’s Ogundolie Tolulope delivered a remarkable performance in the women’s 45kg category, clinching the gold medal after displaying exceptional strength, determination, and technical brilliance against a…
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Osimhen not for sale, Galatasaray declare
By Tosin Omojola Galatasaray president, Dursun Özbek, has declared that the Turkish champions have no intention of selling Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, despite mounting interest from several top European clubs, including Chelsea FC and Real Madrid FC. Osimhen completed a permanent move to from in the summer of 2025 after an impressive loan spell that helped the Istanbul giants win…
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Saka succeeds Onasanya as Ogun Head of Service
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olanrewaju Iskeel Saka as the new Head of the Public Service of Ogun State. The appointment follows the statutory retirement of the immediate past Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Onasanya. Until his appointment, Saka served as the Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Cabinet and Special Services. Saka joined…
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SDP: Supreme Court sacks Gabam, voids Appeal Court judgment
The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the Court of Appeal judgment that had been used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Shehu Gabam as the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In a unanimous judgment delivered in suit SC/CV/229/2026 on May 22, 2026, the apex court set aside the earlier decision of the Court of…
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Supreme Court affirms SDP Ekiti primary, faults Appeal Court pronouncement
The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the judgment of the Court of Appeal which had invalidated the governorship primary election of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ekiti State and made pronouncements on the party’s leadership crisis. In a unanimous judgment delivered in the appeal marked SC/CV/229/2026, titled Fayemi Tosin Babatunde vs INEC & 4 Ors, the apex court held…
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LASHMA engages civil society on mandatory health insurance drive
… intensifies drive for inclusive healthcare coverage The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) on Friday engaged Civil Society Organisations under the Lagos State Civil Society Partnership (LACSOP) on the implementation of the Executive Order on compulsory enrolment into the State Social Health Insurance Scheme, Ilera Eko, at a stakeholders’ meeting held in Ikeja. Speaking at the event, the Permanent…
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NITDA DG pushes responsible AI adoption in public institutions
The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has called on public institutions and organisations to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) responsibly while prioritising human accountability, policy frameworks, and digital skills development. Speaking at the International Civil Service Conference 2026, held at the Eagles Square in Abuja, the NITDA boss, represented by the Director, Stakeholder Management…
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