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The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 Oyo State election, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, has pledged to establish a committee within 48 hours of assuming office to review the controversial 110-kilometre Ibadan Circular Road project. Alli said the proposed committee would carry out a comprehensive assessment of the project and examine concerns […]
The Abia State Government has introduced a new political campaign advertising permit schedule requiring presidential candidates to pay N200 million before deploying campaign billboards and posters across the state. The fee structure, unveiled on Wednesday by the Abia State Structures for Signages and Advertising Agency (ABSSAA), applies to candidates of all political parties seeking elective […]
Renowned Economist, Professor Uche Uwaleke has stated that Nigeria’s improving macroeconomic performance is restoring confidence among both foreign and local investors. He noted that the stock exchange, bonds, and foreign reserves are all showing positive signs. Speaking on Arise Tv News, the economist explained that the country has not defaulted on its loans. He said […]
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has taken a firm stand against tertiary institutions that fail to complete intervention projects. Institutions with delayed or abandoned projects will not receive new project approvals under the 2027 intervention cycle. The decision was taken by the Board of Trustees to end years of project delays, cost overruns, and poor […]
Eko Electricity Distribution Plc has attributed the prolonged power outage in FESTAC Town, Amuwo Odofin and nearby communities to ongoing transmission upgrades and persistent vandalism of underground cables. The company said the two factors have combined to disrupt electricity supply in the area. According to EKEDP, the FESTAC axis records the highest cases of underground […]
President Bola Tinubu, Abia State Governor Alex Otti, and former President Olusegun Obasanjo were among the dignitaries who commemorated the 60th anniversary of the death of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi. The event took place at the Aguiyi-Ironsi Cenotaph in Umuahia on Wednesday. President Tinubu was represented by the […]
Adeyeye made the remarks during a television interview, describing the workforce as grossly inadequate. She compared the situation with Indonesia, which has a population of about 280 million people but employs around 20,000 regulatory staff. The NAFDAC boss said the agency is not requesting the same number of workers as Indonesia but needs at least […]
The Lagos State Police Command is investigating the death of a 32-year-old dispatch rider, Emmanuel Jegede, after conflicting accounts emerged about how he lost control of his motorcycle and died along Ikotun-Idimu Road in Alimosho. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Wednesday after the rider completed a delivery. Eyewitnesses claimed that suspected hoodlums pushed […]
A fresh graduate, Vivian Chinedum, and her fiancé, Ifeanyi Stanley, popularly known as Don Cash, have lost their lives in the collapse of a students’ hostel in Anambra State. Their bodies were recovered from the rubble of the Elite 5-Star Hostel in Amaokpala, near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko. The building, which had about 60 rooms, […]
A regional branch of the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Taliban official in northeastern Afghanistan. The attack took place on Tuesday in Badakhshan province. Zabihullah Amiri, head of the information and culture department in the province, was shot dead while travelling to the provincial capital, Faizabad. The Islamic State-Khorasan […]
