French police “lost control” during nationwide protests marred by violence over the weekend, the interior minister admitted on Monday, with President Emmanuel Macron calling for a security review. Macron also refused Interior Minister Laurent Nunez’s…
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The Federal Government has disagreed with the World Bank on the latter’s concerns that interest payments of N7.7tn in the first half of 2026 threaten the country’s debt sustainability. The ministry stated its position in…
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… Babalakin re-elected national president Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday commissioned new facilities at Government College Ibadan (GCI), praising the Old Boys Association (GCIOBA) for investing in the school’s infrastructure, digital learning and…
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The Chief Imam of Offa, Kwara State, Al Iman Muhyiddin Salman Husayn, has installed the wife of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Olori (Barr) Rashidat Olayinka Ladoja, as Amirat-us-Salihat of Offaland, in recognition of her Islamic…
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Men of the Oyo State Fire Service have recovered no fewer than five bodies following an accident involving a tanker and other vehicles in Ibadan. The agency also rescued at least 10 people from the…
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President Bola Tinubu last night expressed profound sadness at the news of the passing of a distinguished diplomat, journalist, politician, historian and elder statesman, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, who died in London at 86. Cole’s…
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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Mr Deolu Ijose, has said the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up (DARES) interconnected mini-grid project provides an important platform for collaboration…
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President Bola Tinubu will attend All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rallies in 12 states ahead of the 2027 elections. According to the party’s campaign timetable released on Thursday, Tinubu is expected to flag-off the campaign…
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The Senate has ordered a holistic investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of an NYSC Corps member, Etimbuk Daniel, who died at the NYSC Orientation camp in Enugu State, as well as the state…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Thursday inaugurate the 2027 general election logistics committee. Our correspondent, who is monitoring the event, noted that after the inauguration, the leadership of the commission will hold…
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