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Three Die In Kano Tanker Explosion
Three people lost their lives in separate fire outbreaks in Kano State on Friday, while one person escaped with injuries, according to details released by the Kano State Fire Service. The agency’s spokesperson, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, confirmed the incidents in a statement issued on Saturday. The first tragedy occurred around 1:30 p.m. at Kura […]
“Lere Paimo Is Alive” Family, Theatre Practitioners Denounce Viral Death Rumour
onfusion swept through social media on Saturday after unverified reports claimed that legendary Nollywood veteran, Chief Lere Paimo (MON), had passed away at 86. The rumour intensified when entertainment journalist and Best of Nollywood Awards founder, Seun Oleketuyi, posted on his social media pages that the actor had died—prompting an outpouring of tributes and condolence […]
Osun NDLEA Gets New Commander
The Osun State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has welcomed its newly deployed Commander, Olayinka Joe Fadile. Fadile has officially assumed duty in the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Esther Fadare, who confirmed that Fadile was received on November 24, 2025. Fadile […]
EFCC Invites Malami
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has confirmed that he has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He also assures Nigerians that he will fully honour the invitation. Malami made this known in a Facebook post on Friday, stating that as a “law-abiding and […]
Governor Adeleke’s Third Year Anniversary Speech (Full Text)
TEXT OF A STATE BROADCAST BY H.E, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF OSUN STATE, SENATOR ADEMOLA ADELEKE ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADMINISTRATION TODAY NOVEMBER 27th, 2025 SO FAR, SO GOOD My good people of Osun state, today marks three years of my assumption of office as your governor. I start by expressing our deep appreciation for […]
Nigeria Moves To Secure Former President Jonathan From Guinea-Bissau
A senior Nigerian government official has confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe in Guinea-Bissau following the military takeover in the West African country. The official, who spoke on Thursday under the condition of anonymity, disclosed that arrangements are already underway to facilitate Jonathan’s return to Nigeria as soon as possible. According to the […]
Third Anniversary: Gov Adeleke Has Renewed Hope in Osun — SSG, Bobagunwa Teslim Igbalaye
The Secretary to the Osun State Government, Bobagunwa Teslim Igbalaye, has joined numerous well-wishers within and beyond Nigeria in celebrating the third anniversary of the administration of His Excellency, Senator (Dr.) Ademola Adeleke. He praised the Governor’s commitment to transformative leadership and the significant strides recorded across Osun State. In a congratulatory message, Chief Igbalaye […]
Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency
In response to escalating security challenges across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday declared a nationwide security emergency and directed the immediate recruitment of additional personnel into the Armed Forces and the Police Force. By the presidential directive, the police are set to recruit an additional 20,000 officers, raising the total new intake to […]
Osun LG Crisis: Civil Society Group Urges Supreme Court to Fast-Track Judgment
An Osun-based civil society organisation, Insight Initiative for Community and Social Development (IICSD), has appealed to the Supreme Court of Nigeria to expedite judgment on the lingering suit between the Attorney-General of Osun State and the Attorney-General of the Federation over the withholding of local government funds. The suit, marked SC/CV/773/2025, was heard on October […]
Tinubu Submits Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted a fresh list of ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary, which was streamed via the National Assembly’s official YouTube channel. According to the communication from the President, the nominees are: Kayode Are – […]
