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Kunle Afolayan’s Film Academy Partners With Oyo Govt To Empower Young Filmmakers

2 October 2025

The training, themed ‘Emerging Stories,’ is organised in partnership with the Oyo government and KAP Film & Television Academy to equip aspiring filmmakers with practical skills across the filmmaking process. It will also feature mentorship from top industry veterans, including Tunde Kelani and Joke Silva. Speaking about the training, Afolayan explained that the residency will […]

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Lagos Govt Slams Obi, Says Demolished Buildings Were Illegal

2 October 2025

The exercise was carried out by officials of the Ministry of physical planning, Lagos State Building Control Agency, the Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency, and the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority. Recall, Obi, who visited the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPAMDA) section of the market with a handful of federal lawmakers, including Enyinnaya Abaribe […]

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Akpabio Says More Opposition Governors Preparing To Defect To APC

2 October 2025

Jackson Udom, special assistant on media to the senate president, said in a statement that Akpabio spoke while delivering a goodwill message in Owerri, the capital of Imo state. The occasion was the launch of “Ten Years of Impactful Leadership of the APC Administration in Nigeria”, a book authored by Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo. […]

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Police Crackdown On Tinted Glass Sirens in Edo, Delta

2 October 2025

This is contained in a statement by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tijani Momoh, in Abuja. The exercise, the command said, is in line with the existing laws and directives of IGP Kayode Egbetokun, which apply to all vehicles with tinted glasses, whether factory or non-factory fitted. Momoh quoted the Assistant Inspector-General of […]

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Ex-Ogun LG Chairman’s Residence Attacked By Gunmen

2 October 2025

Gazal disclosed the incident in a telephone interview with journalists. “The three armed men broke into my residence at Ijebu-Ode GRA at about 2 a.m. They collected all the cash with me after which they forced me to open my bank apps on my phone and transfer everything there to an account they provided. They […]

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Text Of Presidential Address On Oct 1, 2025

1 October 2025

Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous, […]

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ECOWAS Provides ₦82m Relief To Displaced Plateau Communities

30 September 2025

Director of Humanitarian and Social Affairs at the ECOWAS Commission, Sintiki Tarfa, disclosed this while speaking at the Humanitarian, Development and Peace (HDP) Nexus Workshop held in Jos as part of activities marking Peace Month 2025. Tarfa, said the support was part of regional efforts to strengthen humanitarian and peacebuilding responses in Plateau. The funds […]

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FG Begins Payment of New Pension Increments for DBS Retirees

30 September 2025

According to a statement from the Directorate, the package includes a fixed payment of ₦32,000 as well as percentage increases of 10.66% and 12.95% for eligible pension categories. The new rates will benefit over 832,000 pensioners managed by PTAD. The increment follows presidential approval for a series of welfare measures for DBS pensioners. These include […]

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Nasarawa Approves N1bn for Medical Equipment to Boost Primary Healthcare

30 September 2025

Executive Secretary of the State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Usman Iskilu-Saleh, said the funding is part of efforts to ensure at least one functional primary healthcare centre in each of the state’s 147 wards by 2027. He noted that 58 facilities previously revitalised under a World Bank initiative have been completed, with additional projects underway, […]

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Tinubu Visits Imo, Commissions Key Projects

30 September 2025

During the visit, he commissioned several infrastructure projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma, including the reconstructed 60-kilometre Owerri-Mbaise-Umuahia dual carriageway, the Assumpta Flyover, and the newly completed 6,000-capacity Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu International Conference Centre. Tinubu also attended the public presentation of Uzodimma’s book, “A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria”, which highlights the country’s democratic […]

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