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Aiyedatiwa inaugurates Skill Enterprise Development Centre
… reaffirms commitment to youth empowerment The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has inaugurated a Skill Enterprise Development Centre, pledging that his administration is determined to equip youths with major skills required to survive in contemporary world. He made this commitment on Wednesday during the commissioning of the Centre in Akure, in commemoration of the 2025 World Youth Skills…
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I will continue to respect my political genealogy – Eno
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has said he belongs to a political genealogy and as such will do everything to respect that genealogy. Speaking at a critical stakeholders meeting held at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Uyo, Governor Eno sued for love, unity and cooperation from all for the purpose of the growth and progress of…
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LASIEC presents certificate of return to chairmen-elect
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has officially presented certificates of return to the newly elected chairmen, vice chairmen, and councillors across the state’s local governments and local council development areas (LCDAs). Addressing the congregation, LASIEC Chairman, Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, lauded the voters, stakeholders, and over 45,000 ad-hoc staff for their dedication and active participation in the electoral process.…
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Tinubu will inherit Buhari’s support base- Arewa Think Thank
A northern socio-political group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT), has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honouring the late former President Muhammadu Buhari with a befitting state burial in Daura, Katsina State. The group said the move has further endeared Tinubu to the North and positioned him to inherit Buhari’s widespread support base in the region. In a statement on Wednesday,…
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INEC holds 2-day workshop for political parties on candidate nomination portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has organised a two-day refresher training workshop on using its Candidate Nomination Portal, ICNP, for political party officials. The training, which was held on Wednesday at the INEC Headquarters in Abuja, brought together key representatives from registered political parties, some of whom had previously been trained ahead of the 2023 General Election. According to…
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EFCC to appeal judgment clearing Fayose of money laundering charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it will appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, that discharged and acquitted a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, of charges bordering on money laundering. Reacting to the judgment, the EFCC, in a statement on Wednesday by its Head of Media…
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Ondo, firm to sign MoU on 500,000bpd oil refinery
…as Aiyedatiwa pledges support for investors The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged full backing for genuine investors whose projects align with the state’s development goals. A statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, said the governor made this known while receiving the leaders of Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, who are proposing a refinery, a…
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BREAKING: Court discharges Fayose of money laundering charges
The Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on charges of money laundering and theft amounting to ₦6.9 billion. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke discharged the former governor after upholding his no-case submission filed to challenge his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court held that the EFCC had not…
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University Don challenges African scholars on indigenous theories
A Professor of Philosophy of Science, Logic and Critical Rationalism at the Lagos State University (LASU), Oseni Taiwo Afisi, has called on scholars to rethink epistemology beyond the Western standard, urging policymakers, and cultural custodians to build a society that is inspired by wisdom and not one only informed by data. The Don who is the first indigenous Professor of…
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UI: NANS demands immediate reversal of rustication order on 3 Student Activists
The National Association of Nigerian Students, Joint Campus Council, Lagos State Axis, has condemned the University of Ibadan management for the recent rustication of three student activists, describing the action as “a dangerous assault on democracy.” The students; Aduwo Ayodele, Nice Linus, and Mide Gbadegesin, were reportedly suspended for four semesters following a disciplinary panel constituted by the university over…
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