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Educationist Leila Fowler Passes On At 92

Written by on 8 September 2025

Her death was confirmed in a statement by the school, which she established in 1991 in honour of her late daughter. Accoring to the released statement, “It’s with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved founder, Leila Fowler, on Saturday, September 6, 2025. ​“Fowler was a true pioneer, an erudite lawyer, […]

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Tinubu Directs Armed Forces to Reassess Operations Against Terrorists

Written by on 8 September 2025

This is as the Vice President, Kashim Shettima has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of Borno State over the recent terrorist attack that claimed many lives in Darajamal community, Bama Local Government Area. According to the statement released by the Vice President spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, he reiterated President Tinubu’s “directive to the […]

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FCT Resident Doctors Begins Seven-Day Warning Strike

Written by on 8 September 2025

This was disclosed in a communique issued by the President of the Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors, George Ebong, alongside other executive members. The resident doctors described the FCT health system as a long-standing systemic failure requiring comprehensive and immediate reform. Ebong stated that doctors in the FCT were under immense pressure, frequently covering multiple […]

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Japan PM Ishiba to Step Down After Brief Tenure

Written by on 7 September 2025

Speaking at a press conference, Ishiba said the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) should begin preparing for a leadership election, and he would remain in office until a successor is chosen. “Now that negotiations on US tariff measures have reached a conclusion, I believe this is the appropriate moment,” said the 68-year-old, adding, “I have […]

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Opeyemi Aiyeola Clears Air: Chatta Lost Godson, Not Son

Written by on 7 September 2025

Contrary to earlier speculation that Chatta lost his biological son, Aiyeola revealed via Instagram that the deceased was his godson, whom he considered like a son. “Ibrahim Chatta didn’t lose his biological son but a godson who was like a son to him. May his pure soul continue to rest peacefully… It’s been an extremely […]

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Tinubu Reaffirms Support for Traditional Institutions

Written by on 7 September 2025

Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Tinubu delivered the message at the annual Igede Agba Festival in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. The festival, a major cultural event among the Igede people, the third-largest ethnic group in Benue marks the yam harvest season and celebrates their […]

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Sanwo-Olu Hails Team Lagos for Winning National Youth Games

Written by on 7 September 2025

Team Lagos clinched the top spot on the medals table with a total of 110 medals, including 52 gold, 32 silver, and 26 bronze, affirming the state’s dominance in youth sports. In a congratulatory message, Sanwo-Olu praised the athletes, coaches, and the Lagos State Sports Commission for their efforts, saying the victory reflected the state’s […]

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PETROAN Threaten Shutdown Over Dangote’s Direct Distribution Strategy

Written by on 7 September 2025

In a statement, PETROAN said the move is in support of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), whose members have announced a nationwide strike to protest alleged anti-union labour practices. The dispute is linked to Dangote Refinery’s introduction of newly imported Compressed Natural Gas trucks for direct distribution of fuel, bypassing […]

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NSCDC Officers Killed in Edo

Written by on 6 September 2025

A senior officer of the command in the state disclosed this, adding that one expatriate, a Chinese national, was kidnapped while four of his compatriots were rescued from their abductors.  The officer added that four persons were injured and were currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital, adding that an official statement would be released […]

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