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Triple Olympic Heptathlon Champion, Nafissatou Thiam, Drops Out Of World Championship

20 September 2025

The 31-year-old dropped another two places in the rankings after a disappointing long jump, in which she was 11th with 5.99m, aiming to break Carolina Kluft’s European heptathlon record of 7,032 points in Tokyo, but almost nothing went to plan. Her representative, Helena Van der Plaetsen, confirmed she would not carry on, and her coach, […]

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Dapo Abiodun: Ogun State’s Economy Now Worth ₦16trillion

20 September 2025

The governor disclosed this when he recieved the Strategic Advisor, Fayad Fayad, and the Public Relations and Communication Officer of Mac Group, Hassan Fayad, who paid him a courtesy call in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where the state secured an investment pledge in the range of $1.8 billion to $2.5 billion. The governor attributed […]

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Ogun Bondsmen Scheme Tackles Prison Overcrowding, 8,000 Defendants Freed

20 September 2025

The state Chief Judge, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, disclosed this while officially opening the second edition of the Bondsmen Stakeholders Forum at the Ceremonial Court, Judiciary Complex, Kobape Road, Abeokuta. Justice Dipeolu revealed that the scheme has played a pivotal role in curbing congestion in the state’s correctional facilities, while cleansing a bail system long plagued […]

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Hilda Baci Marks 30th Birthday, Reflects On Milestones, Expresses Gratitude

20 September 2025

“This is 30, and it feels like stepping into a brand-new book, not just another chapter. I carry every lesson, every tear, every win with me, but I walk forward lighter, stronger, and overflowing with gratitude to God. The woman I’ve prayed to be is the woman I’m becoming,” she shared on Instagram Her birthday […]

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Osun Govt Releases New Guidelines On Graduation Ceremonies For Nursery, Kindergaten, Pupils, Textbooks

19 September 2025

In its commitment to providing quality and functional education to all students in Osun State, the State government has announced a ban on graduation ceremonies for Nursery and Kindergarten pupils. The announcement was made in a statement released by the Osun State Ministry of Education signed by  its  Permanent Secretary, M. A. K. Jimoh, which also […]

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FG Vows To Support South-South Youths In Agriculture

19 September 2025

The South-South Coordinator of the Nigerian Agribusiness and Agro-Industry Development Initiative, Howard Usen, made the vow while speaking at the inauguration of the South-South Youth in Agriculture, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, in Uyo. He said the inauguration marked a turning point in youth participation in agriculture across the region, adding that many associations fail to […]

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Gombe Police Arrest criminals, recover stolen vehicles, Others

19 September 2025

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Buhari Abdullahi, said operatives arrested one Abdullahi Mohammed, 32, of Liji Quarters, Yamaltu/Deba LGA, who allegedly specialised in recruiting young boys, equipping them with fake vigilante identity cards and uniforms, and sending them to rob unsuspecting residents. Two of his alleged recruits, identified as Alkasim Mohammed a.k.a. “Babanta” (18) and […]

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FCT doctors Call Off strike After Senate Intervention

19 September 2025

The President of the association, George Ebong made the announcement while speaking with newsmen, explaining that the decision to temporarily halt the strike followed interventions from the senate. He stressed, however, that none of the doctors’ demands have been met so far. Recall that the doctors embarked on the warning strike to press home their […]

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Governor Siminalyi Fubara Arrives In Port Harcourt

19 September 2025

The governor arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport more than 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu ended the six-month emergency rule in the state. He was greeted by a crowd of supporters who had earlier converged at the VIP wing of the Port Harcourt International Airport, awaiting his arrival. While the House of Assembly […]

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Dangote Refinery Halts Sales to Unregistered Marketers

19 September 2025

This was contained in a mail correspondence obtained by journalists. The statement signed by the Group Commercial Operations Department of the company stated that the suspension takes effect immediately. The directive aims to promote wider adoption of the refinery’s free delivery scheme for retail outlets and to halt sales to unregistered marketers, whether they buy […]

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