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Progressive Governors showcase clarity, responsibility, commitment to Nigerians’ welfare- Lagos APC
Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) for demonstrating exceptional unity, courage, and patriotic responsibility during its historic meeting held in Lagos on December 5 and 6, 2025. In a statement on Monday, Lagos APC Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, described the forum, chaired by Governor Hope Uzodimma and hosted by Lagos Governor…
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BREAKING: Defection rumours swirl as Fubara visits Tinubu in Aso Rock
By Kunle Sanni Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday evening arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja for a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu, amid growing speculation about a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor was sighted at about 5:01 p.m. walking through the corridors leading to the…
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Adewole Adebayo has capacity to lead Nigeria, says Pastor Ighodalo
Pastor Itua Ighodalo, the Lead Pastor of Trinity House, a non-denominational Christian fellowship centre, and founder of the African Leadership Group (ALG), said the 2023 Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo has capacity to lead Nigeria, adding that education and Godly leadership key to Nigeria’s future. Ighodalo, in a recent media chat in Lagos, spoke on various…
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Mediation key to peaceful communities in Lagos, Says Lawal Pedro
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro (SAN), has described mediation as a vital tool for fostering peaceful and cohesive communities, calling for its wider adoption as an effective means of dispute resolution. Pedro made the call while speaking at the Ikeja Division of the IBILE Stakeholders’ Meeting organised by the Citizens’ Mediation Bureau (CMB). He…
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Insecurity can end in 6 months with State Police, says Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s worsening insecurity could be drastically curbed within six months if the Federal Government approves the establishment of state police. Speaking on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, on Monday, Adams said there is now a rare consensus across the country’s six geopolitical zones on the need for…
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2 die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash, another accident leaves 2 fighting for life
Two separate road accidents in Lagos during the early hours of Monday have left two people dead and two others critically injured. In a statement, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, General Manager of LASTMA, said the first incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at the Otedola Bridge, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway toward Berger. He said that preliminary reports indicate that an unregistered vehicle, carrying…
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Nigerian students to access N50m seed funding as FG unveils venture capital grant
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has officially launched the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), offering Nigerian students the opportunity to access up to ₦50 million in investment funding for their businesses. According to Alausa, the launch which took place in Abuja on Monday, is part of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at empowering youth and fostering innovation.…
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LASODA honours champions of disability inclusion as Lagos marks 2025 IDPD
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has conferred awards of recognition on outstanding individuals, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and media organisations—including Lagos Television and The Punch—for their notable contributions to promoting disability inclusion in the state. The awards were presented as the Lagos State Government commemorated the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), with…
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FG secures release of 100 schoolchildren abducted in Niger
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has reportedly secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State. The development was reported by TVC News and Channels Television on Sunday, though federal authorities were yet to issue an official statement as of press time. Gunmen had…
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BREAKING: Tinubu commends Nigerian military for thwarting coup attempt in Benin Republic
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift and coordinated intervention in the Benin Republic on Sunday, following a formal request from the neighbouring country to help defend its democratic institutions from an attempted military takeover. Soldiers led by Colonel Pascal Tigri seized the National Television station at dawn and declared the overthrow…
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