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President Tinubu pays tribute to Kolapo Oseni

David July 3, 2026 0 Comment

PRESIDENT TINUBU’S SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO ALHAJI GANIYU KOLAPO OSENI Goodnight, Alhaji Kola Oseni, goodnight, my brother It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that I received the news of Alhaji...

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APC national chairman condoles party secretary, Ajibola Basiru, over mother’s death

David June 29, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the mother of the party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru....

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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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Former Ondo Information Director, Olajide Akadiri, dies at 76

David June 17, 2026 0 Comment

By Adegbaju Temitope The family of Mr Herbert Olajide Akadiri, a former Director of Information Services in the Ondo State Ministry of Information and Orientation, has announced his passing after a brief illness. Mr...

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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...

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Farmer demands justice as assailant kills 18-month-old daughter in Ondo community

David June 17, 2026 0 Comment

…Police arrest suspect, arraign in court By Our Reporter A farmer, Mr Bright Kalu, has called for justice following the killing of his 18-month-old daughter by an assailant at a farm settlement in Idanre...

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Breaking News: Troops rescue wife of late Ex-Defence Spokesman from bandits

David June 15, 2026 0 Comment

…Victim shot by abductors during rescue operation By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Nigerian military has rescued Mrs Amina Abubakar, wife of the late former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), who was...

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Former Defence Spokesman, Maj.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar dies in bandits’ captivity

David June 13, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former Director of Defence Information and respected senior officer of the Nigerian Armed Forces, has died while in the custody of bandits who abducted him...

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Family announces passage of veteran actor Pa Kola Oyewo

David June 13, 2026 0 Comment

The family of renowned Nigerian actor and theatre icon, Pa Adekola Akangbe Gabriel Oyewo, popularly known as Pa Kola Oyewo, has announced his passing. In a statement released by his son, Oyewo...

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Tinubu honours Alake, Omatseye, others, renames Kaduna Institute after Yar’Adua

David June 12, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday conferred national honours on several pro-democracy activists, journalists, politicians and civil society leaders in recognition of their contributions to the struggle for democratic rule in...