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  • PDP: A CHANGE OF POWER IN WARD 7, IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    PDP: A CHANGE OF POWER IN WARD 7, IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    The political wave in Ward 7, Ido Local Government, took a new turn today as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held its first meeting under a new leadership and newly inaugurated executive committee. The inauguration…

  • Nigeria Tops Sub-Saharan Africa in 2026 University Rankings

    Nigeria Tops Sub-Saharan Africa in 2026 University Rankings

    Nigeria tops Sub-Saharan Africa’s higher education rankings, with 24 universities included in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The 2026 Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa report, released on Thursday, shows that 55 universities…

  • FG denies using poor materials on Ondo road project

    FG denies using poor materials on Ondo road project

    The Federal Government has denied reports claiming poor-quality materials are being used for the Ore–Ondo–Akure road project, saying the construction meets global engineering standards. A viral video recently claimed that poor-quality materials were used on…

  • UI Tops 2026 Times Higher Education Ranking as Nigeria’s Best University

    UI Tops 2026 Times Higher Education Ranking as Nigeria’s Best University

    The University of Ibadan, UI, Oyo State, has regained its status as Nigeria’s best university in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, marking a major comeback after dropping to fourth position in…

  • UNILAG to Launch 10 Emergency Hotlines for Students, Staff

    UNILAG to Launch 10 Emergency Hotlines for Students, Staff

    The University of Lagos, UNILAG is set to inaugurate 10 emergency hotlines across its campus to enhance safety and prompt response to emergencies involving students and staff. The Director of the Quality Assurance and Servicom…

  • NAFDAC Destroys N15bn Worth of Fake, Expired Drugs in Ibadan

    NAFDAC Destroys N15bn Worth of Fake, Expired Drugs in Ibadan

    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC has destroyed counterfeit, expired, and substandard products worth an estimated N15 billion in Ibadan, Oyo State. The destruction exercise, carried out on Thursday, was…

  • Niger Police Begin Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permits

    Niger Police Begin Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permits

    The Niger State Police Command has commenced enforcement of the tinted glass permit policy across the state, with Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Elleman, leading from the front. Elleman on Thursday personally oversaw the operation…

  • 65th Independence Anniversary: Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina Prays for Nigeria

    65th Independence Anniversary: Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina Prays for Nigeria

    The Political Head and Administrator of Omi-Apata LCDA, Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria as the nation marks its 65th Independence Anniversary today. Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina described the day as…

  • Mr. Seyi Olape Congratulates Alhaji Akinsola Ayuba on his Emergence as the PDP State Auditor

    Mr. Seyi Olape Congratulates Alhaji Akinsola Ayuba on his Emergence as the PDP State Auditor

    Mr. Seyi Olape, the Personal Assistant to the Political Head and Administrator of Omi-Apata LCDA, has congratulated Alhaji Akinsola Olabamiji Ayuba on his successful election as PDP State Auditor at the recently concluded state congress.…

  • Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina Congratulates Alhaji Akinsola Ayuba on Successful Election as PDP State Auditor

    Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina Congratulates Alhaji Akinsola Ayuba on Successful Election as PDP State Auditor

    The Political Head and Administrator of Omi-Apata LCDA, Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina, has congratulated Alhaji Akinsola Olabamiji Ayuba on his victory at the recently concluded PDP State Congress Election, where he was duly elected as…