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Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris Buried As Dignitaries Pay Final Respects
Former Kogi State Governor Ibrahim Idris, who governed the state from 2003 to January 2012, has been laid to rest following his death. Former Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris’ burial The remains of former Kogi State Governor, Ibrahim Idris, have been laid to rest at the Gudu Cemetery in Apo, Abuja. Idris, who died aged 77…
Nigeria Returns To Global Education Leadership Stage Through GPE Co-Hosting — Alausa
Education Minister Tunji Alausa says Nigeria’s co-hosting of the Global Partnership for Education event under President Bola Tinubu has strengthened the country’s role in global education leadership. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has described Nigeria’s co-hosting of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2026–2030 replenishment campaign with Italy as a demonstration of President…
EFCC Again Declares Former Pension Boss Abdulrasheed Maina Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has again declared former pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina wanted, renewing efforts to locate and bring him before the authorities. Former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina Economic and Financial Crimes Commission yesterday declared former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdularasheed…
Oyebanji Provides 100 Vehicles To Security Agencies Ahead Of State Police Launch
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has distributed 100 operational vehicles to security agencies as part of preparations for the take-off of the state police, urging stronger intelligence-sharing, surveillance and inter-agency collaboration. This image shows vehicle provided by the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, to security agencies in the state. The Governor of Ekiti State,…
Mambilla Dispute: Nigeria ‘Not an Easy Mark’ in International Arbitration
Nigeria has maintained that it is prepared to defend its position in the Mambilla power project dispute, stressing that the country should not be regarded as an easy target in international arbitration. Dele Kelvin Oye • HURIWA demands sanctions against Malami, hails Fagbemi• APC’s claims long on propaganda, short on evidence –Atiku’s aide Chairman of…
Olojo Festival 2026: Ooni Begins Seven-Day Seclusion, Praises Tinubu Over INEC Independence
The Ooni of Ife has commenced his traditional seven-day seclusion ahead of the 2026 Olojo Festival, while commending President Bola Tinubu for what he described as non-interference in the activities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, and the Natural…
Awujale Stool: Ruling House Heads Sue 12 Family Members Over N1bn Claim
From left, the Deputy Chairman of Fusengbuwa ruling house, Otunba Dokun Ajidagba, the Chairman of the ruling house, Otunba Abdulateef Owoyemi and the Vice Chairman, Prof Fassy Yusuf at a recent media engagement. The Chairman of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House, Otunba Abdulateef Owoyemi; his deputy, Otunba Dokun Ajidagba; the vice chairman, Prof. Fassy Yusuf; and…
Power Supply: Makinde Faults FG As Alli Raises Concerns Over Oyo Streetlights
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has criticised the Federal Government over power supply, while Senator Teslim Folarin Alli raised concerns about the condition of streetlights across the state. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde The Oyo State Government has faulted the Federal Government over the power supply situation in the country, saying the use of generators…
Abiodun Signs Ogun Education, Skills Trust Fund Bill Into Law
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has signed into law the State Education and Skills Trust Fund Bill, creating a framework for sustainable funding and improved management of the state’s education and skills development sector. Speaking with journalists after the signing ceremony at the governor’s office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the Speaker of the Ogun State…
Niger Gov Bago Confirms 37 Deaths In NSCDC Custody, Calls For Calm
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has confirmed the deaths of 37 individuals in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, as forensic and medical examinations, including autopsies, are being conducted to establish the scientific cause of the deaths. Governor Bago of Niger State. Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has confirmed…
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