The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, says President Bola Tinubu needs a second term to complete ongoing reforms and stabilise Nigeria’s economy. Oyetola, leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, said continuity was crucial at this stage of national development. In a statement on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media, Dr Bolaji Akinola, …
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Injustice,lack of accountability fueling Nigeria’s insecurity -Experts Security experts have identified injustice and lack of accountability as some of the factors contributing to insecurity in Nigeria. The security experts stated this at the annual Ramadan lecture organised by the Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN), Oyo State branch, on Sunday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
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…Says victory ends 24-year jinx, signals new era for Edo sports Team Edo’s emergence as overall champions of the recently concluded second edition of the Niger Delta Games represents a defining moment in the sporting history of the state, Edo State Sports Commission Executive Chairman, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has said. In a statement issued on Saturday in Benin, Hon. …
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Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has strongly denied allegations of match-fixing levelled against him by his Tanzanian club, Singida Black Stars SC, describing the claims as unfounded and damaging to his image and integrity. In a statement made available to journalists on Friday night in Benin, the former Bendel Insurance F.C. shot-stopper maintained that he has “never in his career …
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Sunday said the National Assembly approved a hybrid system of electronic and manual transmission of election results in the amended Electoral Act to prevent voter disenfranchisement and reduce apathy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abbas explained that Nigeria’s limited internet penetration and unstable power supply made it impractical to …
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“The killers of the Imam of the nation will not escape severe, decisive, and deterrent punishment.” Dozens of retaliatory strikes targeting US and Israeli positions have been launched in response to the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday. The Tasnim news agency, a semi-official news outlet linked to …
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The Nigerian Government has called for immediate de-escalation and maximum restraint in the Gulf region following coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran. In a press release issued on Saturday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, the government expressed deep concern over the rising tensions and warned of the risk of further escalation with …
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The Presidency on Sunday dismissed viral video alleging that a chef attached to the Presidential Villa was arrested over an alleged plot to poison President Bola Tinubu, describing it as false. The video, which gained traction across social media platforms at the weekend, claimed that security operatives had arrested the alleged culprit, a member of the presidential kitchen staff following …
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PREMIUM TIMES reported the strike at a girls’ elementary school in Minab, in the Hormozgan province of Southern Iran. The death toll from the US and Israeli strike on an Iranian girls’ elementary school has now risen to 185. CNN reports that the toll had moved from 95 to 118 to 185 as emergency workers continued to clear the …
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A top Iranian security official on Sunday said the country will form an interim council later in the day to assume the leadership responsibilities until the selection of a new leader. Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani made the remarks in an interview with state-run IRIB TV hours after the country confirmed the death of its Supreme …
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