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BREAKING! AFCON 2025Q: NFF decides to pull Super Eagles out of Libya
The Nigeria Football Federation has decided to pull the Super Eagles out of Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. This follows a frustrating 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where the team has been stranded since their arrival on Sunday afternoon. The Nigerian delegation was en route to Benghazi for the crucial qualifier when…
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Leadership Crisis: PDP haunted by 2023 election loss- Fayose
A former governor of Ekiti State and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose, has expressed regret over the crisis rocking the former leading party in Nigeria. He said that the suspension and counter-suspension within the party has brought the party too low to the level of embarrassment which according to him is not necessary. Speaking on…
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Fayose advises Atiku not to contest election again
A former governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose has advised the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar to move on from contesting elections in the country. It would be recalled that Atiku unsuccessfully ran for the highest office in the land in 1993, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023, with three losses occurring at primaries. Speaking on the…
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OGSG warns NURTW against breakdown of law and order
…threatens to restrict Union activities The Ogun State Government has warned members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) against any move that could lead to the breakdown of law and order in the state. The government said it would not fold its arms and allow the peaceful atmosphere existing in the state to be threatened by any…
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Shettima urges return to core family values
….says family-centric, grassroots solutions key to national development Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the importance of returning to core family values, saying it’s the cornerstone for national development. He listed the values to include love and mercy between spouses, maintaining harmony and balance at home, viewing marriage as a spiritual commitment and act of worship, practicing kindness…
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Oyetola flags off Gateway Inland Dry Port in Ogun
… it’s the beginning of a new era of economic growth and job creation – Abiodun The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gateway Inland Dry Port with a promise to make it a model for other Inland Dry Ports in the country. Speaking at the occasion held at…
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SERAP asks Tinubu to immediately reverse latest petrol price
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has demanded an immediate reversal of the latest increase in the price of petrol. The organisation urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse the second increase in petrol prices in one month, pending the hearing and determination of the suit before the Federal High…
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Matawalle, Aliyu inspect Nigerian Airforce project in Sokoto
Kunle Sanni In a show of commitment to enhancing national security, Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, and the governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, jointly inspected the ongoing development of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) 119 Composite Group project in Sokoto State. The inspection aimed to assess the progress of the facility’s construction, which is expected to…
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Why I am not challenging Edo governorship election result- Akpata
By Kunle Sanni The Labour Party candidate in the recent Edo State governorship election, Olumide Akpata, has announced his decision not to challenge the election results at the tribunal. Akpata emerged third with 22, 763 votes in the election. He lost to the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, who raked in 291,667 votes to defeat PDP’s Asue Ighodalo,…
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APC councillorship candidate shot dead in Ogun
A councillorship candidate in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun has been shot dead by gunmen around the popular Oke Ilewo area of the state capital. Adeleke Adeyinka from Ward 15 was a candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming local government elections slated for the 16th of November, 2024. According to eyewitnesses, the assailants came…
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