2 h. ago Senate Minority Whip Urges JAMB To Extend Rescheduled UTME By 2 Weeks

Senate Minority Whip and lawmaker representing Enugu West Senatorial District, Senator Osita Ngwu, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to extend the timeframe for the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) for students who are to re-write the examination by at least two weeks. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq […]

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2 h. ago Group inaugurates 17 state coordinators, backs Makinde for 2027 presidency

Tribune Online Group inaugurates 17 state coordinators, backs Makinde for 2027 presidency The Brave New Vision Support Group, an advocacy group championing the presidential bid of Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated state coordinators for 17 southern states in the country, stating that the Oyo helmsman remains the best potential candidate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has for the 2027 presidential election. Group inaugurates 17 state coordinators, backs Makinde for 2027 presidency Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Police Confirm Arrest of 9 Suspected Killers Of PDP Chieftain In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of nine suspects over the killing of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Thomas Godwin, popularly known as Zamfara. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje stated this while reacting to a viral video alleging torture and coercion while […]

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3 h. ago FG approves revival of Ikere Gorge Plant, power substation in Oyo

The federal government has approved two major power projects in Oyo State to strengthen the national grid and address lingering read more FG approves revival of Ikere Gorge Plant, power substation in Oyo

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3 h. ago Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion

Tribune Online Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion The council has also approved the building of monument on the revoked land in memory of the victims of Bodija explosion. Oyo govt approves N4.5bn for survivors, victims of Bodija explosion Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Shadow Gov’t: DSS Drags Pat Utomi To Court, Accuses Him Of Usurping Tinubu’s Powers

The Department of State Services (DSS) has dragged a former presidential candidate, Prof. Patrick Utomi, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, over allegation of forming a shadow government in the country. In the charge marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, the federal government accused Prof. Utomi of attempting to illegally usurp the executive powers of President Bola […]

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5 h. ago FEC approves two major energy projects to boost grid performance

Byline: Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two major energy projects in Oyo State to strengthen Nigeria’s national grid and address persistent power challenges, as decided during its meeting on Monday, May 12. The projects include reviving the Ikere Gorge Hydropower Plant and constructing a new high-capacity substation in Ibadan. According […] The post FEC approves two major energy projects to boost grid performance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Jigawa: Senator Babangida donates bus, others to boost health, education

Tribune Online Jigawa: Senator Babangida donates bus, others to boost health, education Lawmaker representing Jigawa North-East senatorial district, Senator Babangida Hussaini, has made significant contributions to the health and education sectors in Jigawa. Jigawa: Senator Babangida donates bus, others to boost health, education Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Oshiomhole Challenges Reuben Abati To ‘Street Fight’ Over TV Remarks

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has taken a swipe at Arise TV anchor and former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Reuben Abati, accusing him of making disrespectful and sarcastic remarks during a recent broadcast. The lawmaker, who represents Edo North, made the comments during an interview with news men on Wednesday Oshiomhole expressed displeasure at a question Abati posed […] The post Oshiomhole Challenges Reuben Abati To ‘Street Fight’ Over TV Remarks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Ugochinyere Hails PDP Workers For Backing Govs, NWC On Koshoedo As Acting Secretary

The spokesperson of Opposition Lawmakers Coalition, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, has commended the Management and staff of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat for throwing their weight behind the PDP Governors’ Forum and the National Working Committee (NWC) in recognising the party’s Deputy National Secretary, Arch. Setonji Koshoedo, as the acting National Secretary. He also […]

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8 h. ago Wigwe: NSIB faults US report, blames company’s poor safety culture

Tribune Online Wigwe: NSIB faults US report, blames company’s poor safety culture The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has responded to recent concerns regarding the safety of Nigerian airports, stating the Bureau's role in the investigation of the helicopter crash involving the late Herbert Wigwe and provided updates on its expanded mandate covering all modes of transport. Wigwe: NSIB faults US report, blames company’s poor safety culture Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Student Loan: Federal Gov’t Reviews NELFund Operations In Varsities

The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive review of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) operations across universities. This followed allegations of fraud in the disbursement of the student loan which has elicited outrage across the country. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa announced this while briefing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, following a […]

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12 h. ago Court Adjourns Suit On Naira Abuse Against TikToker Murja Kunya

The Federal High Court in Kano has adjourned the sentencing of popular TikToker, Murja Ibrahimi Kunya to May 20, following a request by the prosecution to amend the charge against her. LEADERSHIP reports that Murja is facing a one-count charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly abusing the naira. The […]

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12 h. ago Yobe Police Arrest Five Tricycle Riders For Alleged Rape, Theft

Operatives of Yobe State Police Command have arrested five tricycle riders in connection with rape and theft in Damaturu area of the state. In a statement on Tuesday, by the Command’s Spokesman, Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed that a suspect, identified as Idris Yakubu, was accused of raping a 12 years old girl from Shengele Village, Fune […] The post Yobe Police Arrest Five Tricycle Riders For Alleged Rape, Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Gombe Police Nab 20 Suspects For Alleged Rape, Armed Robbery

The Gombe police command has apprehended 20 suspects involved in various criminal activities within the state. Buhari Abdullahi, the police spokesperson in Gombe, stated in a release on Tuesday that operatives also confiscated several weapons from the suspects. Abdullahi stated that operatives arrested Maikudi Hassan for attempting to steal a motorcycle, and Mohd Sirajo and […] The post Gombe Police Nab 20 Suspects For Alleged Rape, Armed Robbery appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Man Remanded In Adamawa For Alleged Defilement Of Three Minors

A Magistrate Court in Yola, Adamawa State, has remanded one Abubakar Abdulsalam in prison custody for allegedly defiling three minors. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Mr. Abdulsalam, a resident of Yolde Pate in Yola South Local Government Area, was charged to court on charges of defilement and unnatural offence, contrary to sections 263 and 211 of […] The post Man Remanded In Adamawa For Alleged Defilement Of Three Minors appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Lawmaker faults alleged collapse of legislative arm structure in Oyo LG

Tribune Online Lawmaker faults alleged collapse of legislative arm structure in Oyo LG The Legislative arm of the Oluyole local government has faulted the allegation of collapse of its structure leveled against the council boss, Engr. Akeem Olatunji. Lawmaker faults alleged collapse of legislative arm structure in Oyo LG Tribune Online

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13 h. ago ICPC arraigns civil servant for alleged forgery, salary fraud via IPPIS

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Moses Esther, a civil servant, for allegedly forging read more ICPC arraigns civil servant for alleged forgery, salary fraud via IPPIS

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13 h. ago Oyo govt has built three PHCs in 351 electoral wards since inception — Makinde

Tribune Online Oyo govt has built three PHCs in 351 electoral wards since inception — Makinde Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has offered the Federal Government his administration’s successful template of building primary healthcare centres in 351 wards, as the FG plans to establish 8,800 PHCs nationwide. Oyo govt has built three PHCs in 351 electoral wards since inception — Makinde Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Senate Denies Allegations Linking Viral Romantic Video To Serving Senator

The Senate has strongly denied allegations that a serving Senator was the man in a viral video showing a romantic scene inside what appears to be an office, dismissing the claims that the setting is within the National Assembly complex in Abuja. The video, which resurfaced and began trending on social media on Tuesday, quickly […]

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