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Senate Slams Makinde Over UN Probe Call, Says Oyo Governor Is Trivialising School Abduction
The Nigerian Senate has criticised Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for calling on the United Nations (UN) to investigate the abduction of pupils and…
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Fake Presidential Council Boss Prince Adeyemi Speaks Out, Says His Life Is in Danger Ahead of Abuja Court Trial
Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man facing allegations of forging government appointment letters and falsely presenting himself as the Director-General of the purported Presidential…
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UK Updates Visa Rules: Nigerians, Citizens of 32 African Countries Must Secure Entry Clearance Before Travel
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed that citizens of Nigeria and 32 other African countries must obtain entry clearance before travelling to or passing…
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Abandoned Newborn With Placenta Still Attached Rescued Along Farm Road in Kwara, Receiving Treatment at Omupo Hospital
A newborn baby boy has been rescued after he was discovered abandoned along a farm road in Omupo, Ifelodun Local Government Area of…
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Adamawa Court Remands Father, Jediel Sylvester, in Prison for Allegedly Impregnating His Biological Daughter in Ganye** News Article
An Upper Area Court in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State has ordered the remand of a man, Jediel Sylvester, at a…
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Abducted Oyo School Headmaster Matthew Owoade Regains Freedom After Joint Security Operation Forces Kidnappers to Flee
Matthew Owoade, the headmaster of Nomadic Basic School in Igbojaye, Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State, has regained his freedom after spending…
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Makinde’s UN Probe Call Sparks Fresh Clash With Presidency After Oyo School Rescue
The successful rescue of 44 pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has brought relief to Nigerians…
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Abuja Court Rejects Sowore’s Bid to Delay Trial, Orders Defence to Continue July 16
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined an application by Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and former African Action Congress (AAC)…
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PFIPC’s Adeniyi Claims He Borrowed ₦400 Million To Secure Presidency Appointment
The self-acclaimed Director-General of the disputed Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeyemi Adeniyi, has claimed that he borrowed ₦400 million to secure what…
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‘We Rode Motorcycles For Over Four Hours’ – Oyo School Principal Recounts Journey To Kidnappers’ Hideout
Mrs. Rachael Folawe Alamu, the rescued principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esiele, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has revealed that the…
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‘They Killed Two Teachers To Pressure Government’ – Rescued Oyo School Principal Recounts 56 Days In Captivity
The Principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esiele, Mrs. Alamu Folawe, has narrated the harrowing 56-day ordeal she, fellow teachers and pupils endured in captivity,…
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Freed Oriire Pupils And Teachers Received By Governor Makinde In Ibadan
The pupils and teachers rescued after spending 56 days in captivity have arrived at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan, where they were officially received…
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Makinde Calls On UN To Investigate Oyo Schoolchildren Abduction After Rescue Of Victims
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the United Nations (UN) and international human rights organisations to investigate the abduction of pupils and…
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‘We Lost Two Soldiers’ – Army Commander Reveals How Security Forces Freed Abducted Oyo Pupils
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Chinedu Nnebeufe, has disclosed how security forces successfully rescued the abducted pupils and…
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Federal Government Suspends Planned 2027 WASSCE, NECO Registration Fee Increase After Public Outcry
The Federal Government has put on hold its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)…
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Oyo Stakeholders urge government to provide Better Funding for Girl Child Education
Stakeholders in Oyo State have called for increased investment in girl child education, urging the government to improve school infrastructure and strengthen funding…
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FIFA Considers Expanding 2030 World Cup to 64 Teams as Gianni Infantino Pushes for Greater Global Participation
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that football’s governing body is evaluating a proposal to increase the number of participating teams at the…
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Army Confirms Lieutenant Died During Rescue Of 44 Abducted Oyo Pupils And Teachers
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that Lieutenant Felix Ademe Isaac lost his life during the military operation that successfully rescued 44 abducted pupils and…