26 Jun, 2026
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Bandits Abduct Residents in Katsina Communities

Tragedy struck in Doguwar Dorawa, a quiet farming settlement near Guga in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, as armed bandits invaded the community, killing two brothers and abducting several residents. Eyewitnesses said the assailants stormed the village around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, operating for over an hour without any resistance. The attackers reportedly […]

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Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises to 176 — NCDC Raises Alarm

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention () has confirmed that no fewer than 176 persons have lost their lives to Lassa fever across the country this year. According to the Centre’s latest epidemiological report for Week 43, 2025, the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) has climbed to 18.4 percent, a sharp rise from 16.6 […]

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Imole 2.0: Osun Govt Empowers 2,000 Women, Youths with Cash Grants

The Osun State Government, under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke, has again demonstrated its commitment to grassroots economic empowerment with the flag-off of the Imole Business Empowerment 2.0 programme, where 2,000 women and youths across the state benefited from direct cash grants aimed at supporting small-scale enterprises. The event, which held in Osogbo, was […]

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Gov Adeleke Not Joining ADC, Says Spokesperson

The Osun State Government has dismissed as false and mischievous a statement by the All Progressives Congress (APC) alleging that Governor Ademola Adeleke is in talks with former governor Rauf Aregbesola and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over a possible defection ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Reacting on behalf of the state government, Mallam […]

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Tinubu Swears In New Ministers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday swore in two newly appointed ministers at a brief ceremony held just before the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja. The new appointees, Mr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State and Dr. Kingsley Udeh from Enugu State, were recently confirmed by the Senate, following the resignation […]

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Adeleke Rallies Youths to Drive Nigeria’s Food Security Through Technology

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on Nigerian youths to take the lead in modernizing the agricultural sector. He stated that food security is the foundation for national peace, stability, and prosperity. The governor made the call at the National Food Security Summit 2.0 and the commissioning of the Eternity Stone Limited Fabrication […]

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We May Sell NNPC Refineries to Boost Competition — FG

Olu Verheijen, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, has revealed that the Federal Government is considering the possibility of selling the refineries owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. Speaking during an interview with Bloomberg TV at the ADIPEC Energy Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Verheijen explained that […]

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Kyari Disowns Properties Linked to Him, Says They Belong to Late Father, 30 Siblings

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the properties the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) linked to him actually belonged to his late father and are jointly owned by his large family of 30 children. Testifying before Justice James Omotosho, Kyari said his father […]

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Abdulrahman Suspends PDP’s National Convention

The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abdulrahman Mohammed, has announced the suspension of the party’s proposed national convention earlier scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State. Mohammed, who addressed journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, said the decision followed the recent judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over […]

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Obasa’s Son Becomes Agege LG Chairman as Azeez Resigns

The Chairman of Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State, Hon. Tunde Azeez, popularly known as Disco, has resigned from office. He cited health challenges that have hindered his ability to continue discharging his duties effectively. Hon. Azeez’s resignation takes immediate effect. His resignation was formally received and read during the council’s legislative session, where […]