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Muyideen Bello’s Death, Big Loss-Babayemi

6 December 2024

A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi, has described the death of Sheikh Muyideen Bello as a big loss to Nigeria and the Islamic world.

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Killers Of Aiyedatiwa Campaign Coordinator

6 December 2024

The deceased, who was the Coordinator of the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation in the council area was allegedly kidnapped and killed by gunmen in front of his house in Supare Akoko community in April this year. The Public Relations Officer, Ondo State Police Command, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya confirmed the arrest in a statement. Read Also: […]

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EPL: Maresca confirms three key Chelsea players to miss Tottenham clash

6 December 2024

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has said Reece James and Wesley Fofana will not be available for Sunday’s Premier League clash at Tottenham Hotspur. According to him the defensive duo are injured and are slowly getting better. Read Also: Chelsea’s James out with another hamstring issue He added that Mykhailo Mudryk will also not feature in […]

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Six persons die, one injured in Ibadan road crashes

6 December 2024

Six persons have reportedly lost their lives, while one was injured in separate road crashes in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Thursday and Friday.

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World Bank Announces $100bn Loan For Poorest Countries

6 December 2024

In a statement by the World Bank Group’s President, Ajay Banga said donor countries committed $23.7 billion to reload its concessional lending arm, known as the International Development Association , IDA. This year’s support is a slight increase from the roughly $23.5 billion pledged during the last fundraising round three years ago. Read Also: FG […]

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NSCDC nabs 4 men for alleged rape of minors in Osun

6 December 2024

The suspects, Sadiq Opeyemi, 30 years old, Afeez Olalekan, 26 years old, Ismail Ibrahim, 30 years old, and Abdulahi Garba, 33 years old, were arrested on December 3 in Iwo, Iwo Local Government Area of the state. Parading the suspects in Osogbo, the state capital, the NSCDC Commandant in Osun, Igbalawole Sotiyo said they defiled […]

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Work ongoing on P’Harcourt refinery’s second plant – Presidency

6 December 2024

PHRC has two plants including the 60,000bpd facility, and the 150,000bpd plant. Onanuga who also said the 60,000bpd refinery is operating at 70 per cent of installed capacity and plans to increase production shortly added that the refinery receives regular crude oil contrary to claims of lacking the product. He disclosed this after joining a […]

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Court restrains parties from going on disputed Osogbo Technical College Land

5 December 2024

According to reports, the Osun Government had earlier made moves to re-possess the land despite a 2021 Court Judgment that gave ownership to the Gbaemu Royal family. The re-possession attempts led to the harassment of one M. A Yusuf, who was on duty as counsel to the Gbaemu family, to effect the 2021 judgment. In […]

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Togo To Elect First Senate In February Under Constitution Overhaul

5 December 2024

The togolese government said the overhaul abolishes the election of the head of state by universal suffrage and introduces a parliamentary system. It has been slammed by opposition and civil society groups as a ploy by President Faure Gnassingbe to hold on to power indefinitely. Togo’s strongman has ruled over the small West African country […]

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ECOWAS court orders Nigeria to pay N5m to torture victim

5 December 2024

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Federal government to compensate Oluwatimilehin Adebayo with ₦5 million for the violation of his right to freedom from torture.

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