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President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Disu as Acting IGP

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The presidency announced on Tuesday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, and appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, as...

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Police smash kidnap ring in Akure, arrest 10 suspects

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

… Recover ransom cash By Duchess Ifeoluwa Ondo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered ransom money and an operational motorcycle in a coordinated security operation in...

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Bayelsa gets new Deputy Governor

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Pastor Peter Pereotubo Akpe has been confirmed as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State following his approval by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday. Akpe was nominated by...

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Ondo signs Deep Sea Port, $4bn Fertiliser Plant deals as Aiyedatiwa woos global investors

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday declared the state open to global capital as his administration signed two major Memoranda of Understanding for the development of a Deep...

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Breaking News: Fire guts Old Terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa A fire outbreak on Monday engulfed the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State, a section of the airport currently undergoing renovation. Details surrounding the incident...

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New Electoral Act: Tempering Ebullience with Reason, By Tunde Rahman

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman A few days ago, the National Assembly completed the review of the 2022 Electoral Act, harmonising differences in the amendments passed by the two chambers. In a move highlighting the...

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Police nab two suspected kidnappers, recover motorcycles in Ondo crackdown

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter The Ondo State Police Command has recorded what it described as a major breakthrough in its sustained crackdown on kidnapping and violent crime with the arrest of two suspected members of...

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Aiyedatiwa marks first anniversary with road, water projects in Akure

David February 19, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Thursday marked the first anniversary of his administration with the commissioning of major road and water projects in Akure, reaffirming his commitment to infrastructure-driven...

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Breaking News: Gunmen kill monarch in Ondo

David February 19, 2026 0 Comment

…Police launch manhunt By Christian Abolu Tragedy struck Ondo State on Wednesday as suspected bandits killed a traditional ruler in Akure North Local Government Area during a failed abduction attempt. Following the ugly incident,...

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Tinubu signs executive order mandating direct remittance of oil, gas revenues to federation account

David February 18, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed an executive order directing the immediate remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account in a sweeping reform aimed at curbing revenue leakages,...