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My administration has restored security, confidence in Edo- Okpebholo
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, says his administration has made significant progress in tackling insecurity and rebuilding public confidence through strategic interventions, strengthened community collaboration, and enhanced professional policing. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Thursday, Governor Okpebholo described the fight against cultism as one of the most decisive…
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Ogun Police busts Cameroonian kidnapping syndicate masquerading as visa agents
The Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a Cameroonian syndicate notorious for luring and kidnapping unsuspecting victims under the guise of facilitating foreign visa applications. According to a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, the operation followed a distress call received on November 4, 2025, from a Cameroonian woman who had been deceived into Nigeria with the…
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Ogun APC reaffirms suspension of Senator Daniel
The Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has restated that the suspension of the Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Olugbenga Daniel, remains in full effect, warning that any engagements with him as a member of the party are invalid. A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, Lekan Adeniran said that the party…
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LASG inaugurates Technical Working Group to tackle non-communicable diseases
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated a Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Technical Working Group (TWG) to develop and coordinate integrated strategies aimed at addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in the state. The inauguration, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, brought together key stakeholders including policymakers, health professionals, development…
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PDP State Chairmen meet Makinde ahead of national convention, back Damagum led-NWC
State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday night met with the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, at the Oyo State Government Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, ahead of the party’s National Elective Convention scheduled to hold in Ibadan on November 15–16, 2025. The delegation, led by their Chairman, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, commended Governor Makinde for his…
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Anambra 2025: INEC appeals for massive voter turnout as 98.8% of PVCs collected ahead Nov 8 polls
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, has reaffirmed the Commission’s readiness to deliver a credible, inclusive, and transparent governorship election in Anambra State on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday at INEC headquarters in Abuja, Prof. Amupitan appealed to voters to turn out en masse, warning that…
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2027: Jandor mobilises 900 Coordinators to drive Tinubu’s re-election campaign in Lagos
The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and 2027 governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, on Thursday inaugurated 900 grassroots political coordinators to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held in Ikeja, Adediran said the initiative was self-funded and…
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Kanu to Trump: Launch independent probe into alleged atrocities against Christians, Igbos in Nigeria
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has written to United States President Donald Trump, urging him to initiate an independent investigation into what he described as the “killings of Christians and Igbo people” in the South East region of the country. In a letter dated November 6, 2025, and transmitted through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor,…
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US lawmakers seek sanctions on Miyetti Allah over alleged religious freedom violations
The United States House of Representatives has called on the Departments of State and Treasury to impose targeted sanctions on individuals and organisations accused of violating religious freedom in Nigeria — including the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. The call was contained in a bill introduced before the House on Tuesday. According…
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Lagos deepens health insurance inclusion for informal sector workers through ‘Ilera N’Tiwa’ cooperative
By Folashade Olorunfemi In its drive to expand affordable health insurance coverage to more residents, the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has intensified efforts to promote financial inclusion among informal sector workers through the Ilera N’Tiwa Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Limited (ITCMS). Speaking at the inaugural general meeting of ITCMS, held on Wednesday at the Debt Management Office Conference…
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