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Oyo School Raises Alarm Over Collapsing Classrooms, Lack of Toilets as BudgIT–Malala Girls’ Education Project Begins Advocacy
Stakeholders in the education sector have called for urgent government intervention to address severe infrastructure deficits affecting public schools in Oyo State, with…
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NYT Report: Boko Haram, ISWAP Used ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok And Other AI Tools To Improve Bomb-Making
A new investigation by The New York Times has alleged that members of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) used…
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Remi Tinubu Urges Burna Boy, Davido, Asake To Use Their Wealth To Support Poor Nigerians
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has appealed to some of Nigeria’s biggest music stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Asake, to establish charitable foundations…
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NANS Kicks As Reported WAEC, NECO Registration Fees Rise To ₦50,000 Each
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has opposed the reported approval of higher registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and…
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Blogger Apologises To Governor Soludo After Admitting He Fabricated Viral Stories About His Family
A blogger, Ejike Ofoegbu Experience, who identifies himself as the publisher of Igbo Times Magazine and INews, has publicly apologised after admitting that he…
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Sowore’s Media Aide Regains Freedom As DSS Releases Journalist Detained Over Drone
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released journalist Zainab Sodiq, media aide to Omoyele Sowore, following the intervention of the International Press Institute…
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One Dead, Seven Injured as Gombe State House of Assembly Complex Under Construction Collapses
One person has been confirmed d3ad and seven others injured following the collapse of the new Gombe State House of Assembly complex currently…
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DJ Chicken Remanded in Kirikiri Over Alleged Death Threat Against Seyi Tinubu, Granted N1 Million Bail
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has ordered the remand of controversial social media personality Ademola Abiodun, widely known as DJ…
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DJ Chicken Granted ₦1 Million Bail, Remanded In Kirikiri Over Alleged Threat Against Seyi Tinubu
Controversial Nigerian content creator Ademola Abiodun, popularly known as DJ Chicken, has been remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre after being arraigned before a…
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Eight Suspects Arrested Over Oyo School Abduction, Now In DSS Custody, Presidency Confirms
The Presidency has confirmed that eight suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo…
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“We Are Grateful” — Oyo Abduction Victims Express Thanks to Tinubu After Dramatic Rescue
Schoolchildren and teachers recently rescued after their abduction in Oyo State have publicly expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigerian security…
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Kent Man Jailed for Three Years After Conviction for Brutal Domestic Abuse, Death Threats and Coercive Control
A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison after a court found him guilty of carrying out a prolonged campaign…
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Nigeria Ends Third-Party Visa Processing in US, Directs Applicants to Embassy and Consulates
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced that travelers in the United States who require visas to enter Nigeria must now submit their…
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Gianni Infantino Faces IOC Ethics Complaint After Donald Trump’s Role in Folarin Balogun FIFA Decision
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to face scrutiny from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after a sports and human rights organisation announced…
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South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli Warns Landlords Against Renting to Undocumented Foreign Nationals
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has warned landlords in South Africa that they risk arrest if they rent accommodation to undocumented foreign nationals. The…
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Bayelsa Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists, NDU 300-Level Student Held After Deadly Amassoma Attack
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists, including a 300-level student of the Niger Delta University (NDU), following a cult-related…
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Nigeria Customs Arrests Suspected Wildlife Trafficker, Rescues Baby Gorilla in Kano Anti-Smuggling Operation
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a suspected wildlife trafficker and rescued a captive baby gorilla during a targeted operation in the…
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Oyo Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Exhumed Human Skull Recovered from Muslim Cemetery in Ijio
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two men over the alleged unlawful possession of a suspected human skull recovered during a security…