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Oyo govt denies paying ransom for abducted pupils, teachers

David July 3, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Oyo State Government has denied reports alleging that ransom was paid to secure the release of pupils and teachers abducted by bandits from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of...

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Presidency dismisses claims by alleged fake agency DG, details police investigation

David July 3, 2026 0 Comment

By Adegbaju Temitope The Presidency has dismissed claims by one Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew that he was appointed to head a presidential agency, describing him as an impostor who allegedly forged official documents and...

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DHQ denies withdrawal of US troops from Nigeria, says security partnership intact

David July 3, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports suggesting that the United States has withdrawn its troops from Nigeria, clarifying that only personnel deployed for a specific counterterrorism operation in the Lake...

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Why the centre-states’ partnership and alignment matter, By Tunde Rahman

David June 21, 2026 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman Twenty-seven years into unbroken democracy, Nigeria’s federal structure remains our best tool for managing diversity and delivering development. But federalism is neither a contest between Abuja and the sub-nationals, nor...

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NYSC and the Blood Price of National Integration

David June 21, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi When the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in 1973 by the administration of General Yakubu Gowon, it was conceived as one of the major instruments for healing a...

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ADC candidate alleges vote-buying, intimidation by APC leaders in Ilawe-Ekiti

David June 20, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Ekiti State election, Ambassador Dare Bejide, has alleged widespread voter inducement and intimidation by some leaders of the All Progressives...

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Ekiti Election: Police impose statewide movement restriction

David June 19, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Police Command in Ekiti State has announced a restriction on vehicular movement across the state during Saturday’s governorship election as part of measures to ensure a peaceful and credible...

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IPOB suspends Nnamdi Kanu’s office, Director of Radio Biafra

David June 19, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the suspension of the Office of its Leader, as well as the position of Director of Radio Biafra, following what it described...

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NUJ, DSS Security Summit calls for stronger media-security partnership

David June 19, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Participants at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Security Summit have called for stronger collaboration between the media and security agencies as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s growing security...

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Army sets up court martial to try 12 Soldiers over alleged murder, assault, criminality

David June 17, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Nigerian Army has inaugurated a General Court Martial to try 12 soldiers facing allegations ranging from murder and assault to aiding criminal activities. The court martial was constituted at the...