Trump assassination attempt suspect named by FBI
The man suspected of shooting at former US President Donald Trump has been named by the FBI as Thomas Matthew Crooks. He was 20 years old and from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, they said in a…
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Eid-el-Kabir- FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18, 2024, public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival. In a statement on Friday signed by the Ministry of Interior’s Permanent Secretary, Dr…
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Minimum Wage- Labour Begins Nationwide Strike Today
Despite earlier pleas from the federal government for consideration, the organised labour has today withdrawn their services in a nationwide strike to push for a new national minimum wage for workers. The industrial action comes…
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Tinubu Signs Bill Returning Old Anthem Into Law
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the National Anthem Bill 2024 reverting to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, we hail thee”. This morning, Mr President signed into an Act of Parliament, the newly passed National…
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Children’s Day- Be good ambassadors, Ighodalo urges children
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, has urged children to become worthy ambassadors for their families, communities, Edo State, and the nation. In…
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Workers’ Day- FG declares Wednesday, May 1st as public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday in commemoration of Workers’ Day. This was announced in a press statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako,…
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OLUBADAN STOOL- LEAVE OUT INORDINATE AMBITION AND EMBRACE PEACE
SURREPTITIOUSLY, the Chief Tajudeen Ajibola utterances to scuttle the process of Balogun of Ibadanland, Chief Akinloye Olakunlehin of becoming the next Olubadan is suggestive, to drag the Executive Governor of the state, into a purely…
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IBADAN ELDERS MEET LADOJA TO PREVENT LOOMING CRISIS OVER VACANT OLUBADAN THRONE
Prominent indigenes of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, met with former governor Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja regarding the ongoing dispute between him and certain High Chiefs recently elevated to the rank of Obas within…
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Olubadan set for burial by 4pm today– Family
The remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, will be interred according to Islamic rites today, Friday, March 15, 2024, at his Aliiwo ancestral home in Ibadan, Oyo State…
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200 WIDOWS BENEFIT FROM CHIEF ADEGOKE’S CASH SUPPORT PROGRAMME
200 widows in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital have benefited from Oloye ADEGBOYEGA ADEGOKE’s 5MILLION NAIRA cash support programme for the needy. Speaking at his Aweni Arena Oke-Ado, venue of the programme , Oloye ADEGOKE…
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