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An indefinite strike has been enacted by the national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers in Oyo State following the kidnapping and continued captivity of students and teachers of Oriire LGA. From June 1, 2026, all the teachers are to withdraw their services and convene for a solidarity protest on Tuesday, June 2, across […]
Following the resignation of former Deputy Senate President Senator Ovie Omo-Agege from the All Progressives Congress, he has officially joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress to contest for the Delta Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. This was contained in a statement on Thursday, May 28, stating that consultations from various stakeholders led to […]
Self-acclaimed online police and social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), says he is fully ready to be sued by the federal government following a video allegedly leaking an audio of President Bola Tinubu. The doctored video, in which President Tinubu said he would make Nigerians pay as they never […]
The former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, who was convicted on 16 counts of charges related to money laundering of over N33.8 billion following a petition by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been moved to Kuje Correctional Center. Mamman was sentenced to a 75-year jail term on May 13, even while not present […]
It has been 11 days and counting since teachers and students abducted by a terrorist group in Oriire Local Government Area, Oyo State, have been held by their captors, despite the state government and federal government sending troops and drones to set them free. Due to the undisclosed location of the 39 students and […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been cleared by a Federal High Court in Abuja after lawyer Johnmary Jideobi filed a case against the former president to contest the 2027 presidential election. The case was delivered by Justice Peter Lifu on Tuesday in Abuja, and a N20 million fine was imposed against Jideobi and […]
A gruesome murder carried out by unknown assailants at the College of Nursing, Umulogho, in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State against one nursing student identified as Wendy Achumba has left the institution in shock. The midwifery graduate, who was in her post-basic training, was beheaded at her off-campus apartment on Thursday, and her […]
The presidency, through Bayo Onanuga, the spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu, has debunked claims that Nigeria will be renamed the United States of Nigeria and that Sharia law will be abolished. Onanuga stated on Thursday that there was no intended plan by the president to carry out such a constitutional change; it was only fabricated […]
The Oyo State government has debunked claims circulating on the internet that the abducted teachers and students from Oriire LGA have been released. The video went viral on Wednesday, but Abayomi Fagbenro, the Special Adviser on Security to the Oyo State Governor, stated that it was untrue, as efforts are still being made to release […]
Panic spread over parts of Ogbomoso, neighboring communities, and Ajaawa Town in Oyo State today, Tuesday, as students kept running on rumors that bandits had invaded Are-Ago High School, Ogbomoso. The video of the students running was shared online, but the Oyo State Police Command, in a statement through the PPRO, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, […]
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