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Fire Service Averts Disaster as Petrol Tanker Crashes, Spills Fuel in Oyo
OYO STATE, NIGERIA — What could have been a tragic explosion involving a petrol tanker was swiftly averted on Thursday, July 3, thanks to the prompt intervention of the Oyo State Fire Service Agency. The…
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Oyo Government Warns Students Against Examination Malpractice, Reaffirms Commitment to Academic Excellence
As the National Examination Council (NECO) conducts its nationwide senior school certificate examinations, the Oyo State Government has issued a stern warning to students across the state to abstain from all forms of examination malpractice.…
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Oyo Govt Partners Manufacturers Association to Drive Industrial Growth, Reform Haulage Fee System
In a bid to reform its industrial policies and enhance economic development, the Oyo State Government has entered into a strategic partnership with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to sensitise industry players on the…
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Crisis Brews in Labour Party as Abure-Led Faction Issues Peter Obi 48-Hour Ultimatum to Resign Over ADC Coalition
A fresh crisis appears to be unfolding within the Labour Party as the Julius Abure-led faction has given its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, a 48-hour ultimatum to resign from the party following his…
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Stakeholders Call for Stronger Laws, Wider Access to Reproductive Healthcare to Curb Unsafe Abortion and Gender-Based Violence in Ogun State
In a renewed push to safeguard the health and rights of women and girls in Nigeria, stakeholders in the health, legal, and gender advocacy sectors have called for a comprehensive approach to combat the growing…
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Peter Obi Endorses ADC as Opposition Coalition Platform for 2027 Elections, Vows to Prioritise Nigerians’ Welfare
In a significant political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has announced his full support for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the official platform for…
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Nigeria’s Economy Grows by 3.7% in First Half of 2025 — Stanbic IBTC Report
Nigeria’s economy recorded an estimated growth of 3.7 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2025, driven by improved business conditions and a rise in crude oil production. This was revealed in the Stanbic…
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Wike to Meet NUT, NANS, Area Council Chairmen Over FCT Teachers’ Strike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is expected to meet with key stakeholders on Thursday to address the prolonged strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory, which has kept…
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ADC Coalition Unveiling Stalls Amid Venue Cancellation, Sparks Political Controversy in Abuja
Plans by a coalition of prominent Nigerian opposition politicians to unveil the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a new platform for challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections suffered a…
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ONE KILLED IN IBADAN-LAGOS EXPRESSWAY ACCIDENT, EXACTLY ONE WEEK AFTER DEADLY CRASH AT SAME SPOT
Another fatal accident has occurred on the ever-busy Ibadan-Lagos Expressway, claiming the life of a yet-to-be-identified man on Tuesday morning. The incident took place around the Soka axis of the expressway, a location already marked…
